Glasgow Courier. — 1848-06-03 (Glasgow, Strathclyde, Scotland)

FERDINAND. " Innspruck, May 29, 1848." Letters from Linsprack of the 24th, in the Cologne Gaulle, state that the arrivak of the King of Bavaria is expected in that town.  from o-ne  ;Voraker.—During the, last few days the natilar 114 been cloudy and soft, and occasionally a little raW bleak. Since Wednesday morning last we bare bad frequent showers, though generally light ones and Oflrrief duration. Tbo atmosphere yesterday was a little chilly in the morning, but became somewhat close and warm as the day advanced, though still moist.  Suicide. Yesterday morning, about half-past eight o'clock, a man named James Morrison, employed as a pjecer at one of the mills, and residing with his brother in Thistle Street, Hutchesontown, put an end to his existence by cutting his throat with a razor. Drs. Morton and Newman were in immediate attendance, but their aid was of no avail. The unfortunate man had survived only about three quarters of an hour after the act was committed. He was a married man, but was separated from his wife and family. The Treasurer to the Asylum for the Blind has received a legacy of .48 6s. Bd. from the trustees of the late Miss Elleabeiti Crawford, Todholes, parish of /Whim:than. - _ .  We learn with satisfaction that the Eglinton Iron Works situated at Eltwinning, which have been out of blast for some months, resumed operations on Monday last. Fait in the Price of Bread.—On Wednesday the bakers throughout the metropolis reduced the price of the 4 lb. loaf id. The best bread is now charged 7sl and 7id ; second quality, 6d and 51d. Some of the cheap bakers ouly charge 5d the 4 lb., weighed on delivery.—London Paper. On Tuesday last, before Sheriff Robison and a Jury (provost Miller, chancellor), the Right Hon. Lord James Stuart was served Tutor at Law to the infant John, Marquis of Bute, &c.—Ayr Advertiser. .Bdinburgli Upper Ward of Lanarkehire A-eociation.—The .‘al meeting and dinner of the members place in the . . • _ . of Dol Duchess of ArgyU's Dress at last Drawing Roont.—Train of rich white damask (British manufacture), trimmed with tulle and bouquets of lilac; guipure lace berthe; white satin petticoat, with tunic and flounces of guipure lace. Head-dress, feathers and lace lappets; ornaments, diamonds. ShipOiSikiing in Orkney The first three-masted ship ever built in Orkney was launched at Stromness on Aridity week, and named the "Orkney Lass." The owners are Liverpool merchants, and the vessel is intended for the South American trade. Her tonnage is 330. Greenock.— On Tuesday last, a melancholy and fatal accident happened here to a little boy, son of Mr. Russell, captain of one of the Port-Dundas lighters. Mistaking vitriol for water, he took a draught of that destructive liquid. Its effects were instantly visible, and although every thing was done to avert fatal consequences, he expired in great agony on Wednesday night. Nortk Cheshire Election May 31.—Mr. Tietton, of Withensmoe, nominated Mr. Legh; and Mr. Sidebottom, of Mottram, seconded thatgentleman. Mr. Cheetham proposed Mr. Astley, and Mr. Hindley, M.P., seconded the nomination. A show of hands was taken, which resulted in favour of Mr. Astley. A poll was then demanded, which is to commence on Mohdaj. Melancholy Accicket.—We are sorry to learn that an accident of a fatal nature occurred on Tuesday last, to one of the servants of the Ayrshire Railway Company, named James Cuthbertson, stationed at Dreghorn, on the Vvine and Busby Branch. It appears that the contractor for the formation of this branch along the line Ave trucks laden with stones, and .nem down an incline without tho assistance of a” or under the control of any of the Comi and it so /- ' that four of them got d was On  ..oe contractor's foreman the line at furious speed. " trucks, - shut