... A child, aged four years, has died at Leicester from drinking oil of almonds, which his mother had purchased for domestic purposes. The Nationalists of Kingstown, Dalkey, and Blackrock, will present address to Dr Nulty, Roman Catholic Bishop of Meath, on his return from Rome. A labourer named Birmingham, working on a farm at Golden, near Tipperary, was fired at and seriously wounded Saturday ...

... APPOINTMENT OF THE DUKE OF RICHMOND AND GORDON. We are enabled to state that Her Majesty has been pleased to appoint his Grace the Duke of Richmond and Gordon, who atpi'esent holds the Presidency of the Board of Trade, to Secretary for Scotland. The London correspondent of the Glnsf/oi Herald says —The appointment of the Duke of Richmond as the first Secretary for Scotland a surprise ; but, ...

... At the Bath Hotel, Aberdeen, on 9th inst., by the Rev. H. Knight, Free South Church, assisted by R3V. Jos. Taylor, Cockney, David Davidson, Colorado Mortgage and Investment Company of London, Limited, to Elsie J bssik, daughter of the late A'exander Duguid, merchant, Aberdeen. At St John’s Episcopal Church, Aberdeen,on the9th inst-.by the Rev. N. G. Beal, M.A., Glamis Castle, assisted by the ...

... A successful show of cattle and horses in connection with the Strichen Agricultural Society was held on the Market Stance, Strichen, Friday last. There were 160 cattle this as against 95 last year, and 38 horses compared with 35. The increase of cattle was attributed the institution of several new classes in the cross section, open to tenant farmers under £l5O of rent. As usual, the details ...

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... I lay particular stress on this, for I knew, as did many others, that there was only one James Grant, M.A., LL.B., in the University calendar, and I bad known that one by sight, for he was attending law classes during my first year Aberdeen, and in way resembled the Falkirk one. I knew, too, that this matter was frequently discussed by some old Aberdeen men who were teaching in secondary ...

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... sent holder of the title, the Hon. Charles Finch, brother the petitioner's deceased husband, was the lawful heir, and that Guy Bertram, for whom the title was claimed, was the illegitimate son of the Countess of Aylesford. Her Majesty the Queen, accompanied by Princess Beatrice, on Thursday inspected the 2nd Life Guards at Windsor. Sir William Harcourt Thursday declined to become a candidate ...

... Fwhbbs Arms Hotkl, Bridge Alford, on Monday the Cth day August first, 12 o’clock Noon, for ist.—The Appointment a Chairman for the Ensuing Year. 2nd. —The Appointment a Clerk and Surveyor, and such other Officers as may be necessary for the same period. 3rd.—The Adjustment of the List of Roads and Highways to be Maintained under the Act, and the Revisal and Approval of the Proposed Schedule ...

... BIRTHS, AIKEN' —At Ko.se Street. Aberdeen, on 12th inst , the wile John ken, cob and omnibus proprietor, sou CK Aitl. 7 Stcvetuon Street, Aberdeen, on 7th inst ilis win* of Ueurge Craig, tckgaaphist, Caledonia Hailway, of daughter. GOt.b. —At 19 Suiumerdeld Terrace, Aberdeen, on the Silt inst., the wife of Alex Gold, of a daughter. —At HtilcUeon Street, Aberdeen, 11th February, the wife ...

... LONDON. Thursday.—Very limited attendance of buyers, and trade slow. Beasts and sheep unaltered in value. Calves steady. Pig market more active at enhanced sates. Milch cows, £lB to £3O each. Beef 4s to 4s 4d; mutton, 4s lOd to 5s lOd; veal, 5s 4d to 6spork, 3s 4d to 4s 6d. Beasts. 300 ; sheep, 1870; calves’ 50; pigs, 10. Including foreign beasts, 50. LONDON DEAD MEAT, Thursday. Good supplies ...