... obtained. Votes of Scotch Members. —ln the division in the House of Commons on Friday on Mr Blennerbassett’s motion for the abolition of agricultural distraiut, the following seven Scotch members voted in the majority of against the motion :—D. Cameron, Sir ...

... tele- gram form, with stamps of the requisite value affixed, may be used; but persons likely to post telegrams in any considerable number will find it convenient to provide themeelves with a supply of forms already embossed with stamps, which muy be purchased ...

... . The income amounted to £ll, 18s 6d, and the expenditure to £ll, 17s 6d. Of this sum £2, 2d had been expended on postage stamps. A considerable correspondence had passed between sister associations the Border district, and the leading members of Parliament ...

... even for the rehearsal of any particular lesson. The present examination has, therefore, more than on any previous occasion, stamped him as a diligent and successful teacher of the young. STOW. Weather, &c. Cold showers have been prevalent for the past week ...

... for the guid- 3 ance of intending Purchasers, AW: published a new Illustrated Pam- } phlet on Watches and Clocks (free for 2 stamps), which should fe = ao oh fi be carefully read by all before buying. It contains a full de- Ax scription of every construction ...

... gentlemen of every creed, political and religious, are invited to join the movement—its object is definite, seeking the abolition Sundiy drinking—its qualification of membership an annual subscription of one shilling and upwards, and looks f *r success ...

... ilists hud in view was different from theirs; anyrate, should endeavour to his duty, with firm reliance on the Divine arm, and seeking for light from above to do his duty. The delegation then retired. Qambmno and Suicide.— A letter from Frankfort-on-the-Maine ...

... victuallers were in the habit of selling their customers postage stamps. No oue was entitled to sell stamps without first taking out license. The matter was again referred to in the House on Thursday last, when Sir Herbert Maxwell said there was no intention ...

... association, in the chair. A communication was read from the agent of the association for the reduction or abolition of the Fire Insurance duty, requesting a petition in favour of Mr R B. Sheridan 1 )! motion, which was adopted by a majority of the House ...

... oz. weigiits i:. - .. sion, being all too light. 11 p! but said was not aware th;-t - were too light. had ha-1 tie-in •-• stamped at S lkirk eight-en m The Magistrate coinni'-nte 1 om ri, nature of the offence, but as • ' case of the kind that had - f ...