... LATEST, 3 .E -LW -- i T --I& + - BYT 21RCnElc TL3G~h1aoj-. u .IioswnoIr,'esday.-The aoeount) s of the state of trade: tI in the provinebs show no variation from .the 'precedinig tot favourable reports. There appears to be a steady con- ts tinuance of activity in almost all branches of industry. al IRELAND.-(From the-.Dubib'l Evening Herald, August ni lSth.)-SnRious RIOrTs.- We have just been ...

... DONCASTER r.AG S-W=rN,%Dx-. Tue ST. Lzonr Srj~xas, of 25 soya, each, for three-year-olds;, colts, Set. 7ilt; fillies, Set. 2lb. The second to receive 100 save, out of the Stakes. St. Leger Course. 185 subs. Mr Nichol's Warlock, by Birdeatchser (Flatusan).. . 1 IMr rAnlson's Donnie Scotland (Wells) ..t Mr Monries 4rtillery (Blasham) . .. t rMt H. mu's itesertherpe (A. Day) .. t The following ...

... PLOUGB -=3G M NATCES. I CorimL.-A plosughing matich was held on the estate of Corse;,'and asthere has been-agpat deal -of attention paid to plofidsiffig of lea fdieds 'or sionts tlisse past the im:6i of Corse agreed to hold their' match ins field ocened land after turnips, for a change. On Monday, Oth instant;- twenty'plonghs came forward-to the farm Of Mssltsn posessd b MrGeore Aamand ...

... PLOUGHING MATCHES' I OLDsACriAn-Thie fddghiring mratch, c~ me Off 'on Tue~sda`y~ 'week, on Mr Stoddart's farm of Aryburn. Thirty-four ploughs assembled. The Judges-Mr keith, fromt Oliasterty'. Mr. Ed- wards, from Nigg; Mr Michie, Glen of' Dyes-awarded the prizes to the following :-l, John Dawson, farmer, Qoarry bog 2, John Elm, servant to Mr.Wm. Scttt,. Whitestripese; 3, John Hardy, do. to' Mr ...

... PLOUIGHING MATCHES. ri COPLIUENTARY PLOUGHTIGO MATCH.-The members of the To. [in Baniiebory-Deveniek Agricultural Association, and a number, of q- Othe'r purties in'that distiet, anXious to testify their respect W 11, towardi Mr R. W ~~~~~~~Thi II, owads M B alker of. Portlethenl anti Hillside, as, a kind :e r~ud ebb ing neighbour, and.-their sense Of his services as oneFi ce of the ...

... PLOUGGEaNG mATCH. ; BT. The B'th ~dMonqtuhitter Agricultumil-Association ]eld its annual Ploughing match on Thursday the l1th inst., on a flI1d belongin g B n t..rqulart, Esq. ofBythandMeldrum. M&Urqur .bsrt, ,ho has always been a staunch supporter of this Associationf kindly bandedover to the cornittee ;5 sterling, thereby enahhii , thlemnto give prettyjlarge prizes,. which the Judges, viz., ...

... AqGAPI9U,,T IRE'. ; I . , , I,j - ?? :, . .. . YT11ANGIDE FA16[ria CL~isn-'-Thistanal )Iughing-roAt~i of hr this Club was heldtat'SInsthsiunonJ43 uilt. .:49.plOeuh 5stad stk ai~d~ with ~the exceptionecf one ol: twa.~tj tbvy wnisal~illshOR'I in first allis'a order'. The Judits= Mhlr yoirkwsonk dn ad b Gry-wade hdprmimeafoios 4v s lt pranm.i James rT Irouside 'Uppsrhill-, 2 GeOrg9e Farnls ...

... P; - OU H . L UC HES :-I PLOUGAHG HATCBES . ; f 1;, - p I - - . . .. 7 Ls toaf zlj'-RAYNtE, ee. 2.-The annual ploughing mateb~o thi landaof Kirk-, Wet town, Rayne-,wasbheldona-field~of Mr Low.'si,uNorth, Newvton. The Claer Fl udges..Messrs. Ander~soni, Warthill.Mains; ,Cewie, Mossbead; and s P,1I Lamb -overseer~,Kinbroon-,whose decision gave i~tntfaction, awarded Sodl of the pifzeii ks ...

... NIGG. -The annual plouglinglmatch of the iVigg Agrfsultt Association was held on Mr David Sinclair's farm, North Loirs- ton, on Wednesday last, the 24th current. The weather being propitious, 27 ploughs were started in competition, and the ploughmon performed their work in a very superior style. Prizes were awarded by the Judges--Messrs Cumming, grieve, Hazlehcad; Webster, farmer, Mill of ...

... first meeting of this Club, as re-organised, was held at , hrsday and Friday last. The number of en 1 Ws ,f3 considerable, and the quality of the d6-s of the '1 ' order. Tey embraced some from Ross-shire to the ] jhitfest whilst not a few belong to the best kennels in 1 B°der, Mr Usher, an experienced jud e, was lbrought nglg Dh stth and tilere wa1s a Capitall tternlout of thle ithuo gentlelen ...

... FyvFE.-A plougising match was held upona 3d February on the farm of Netherton, occupied by Mr William Burr, when tbirty-seven ploughs started, and performed their work in such a manner, that tth e Judges-Messrs Thor, Overseer, Fyvie Cas- tte; Ligertwood, Bracklay; and Leggat, Cairnhanno - had gi great difficulty in awarding the following premiums :-I, James Wilson, farmer's son, M'Tarry; 2, ...

... TL'HE first meeting of this kind, which has taken place in Aberdeen, commenced on Saturday evening last. Tibe dom- pany (numbering nearly 80) which included most of the players in the Aberdeen and Bon-Accord Chess Clubs, with a large number of amateure, muet in the Music Hall Build- ings, and after partaking of tea, whIc was served in the reception-room, and electing three umpires, a ballot ...