... On Wednesday afternoon, a public meeting was held in ti'ieen Street Hall. Edinburgh, in connection with the ) su Scotch niversity Reform. Among those present were—the Earl of Rosebery ; Right Hon. Lord ; Lord Neaves; Lord ; the Lord i.tocate; the Dean Faculty; Sir William Gibsonraig ; Sir Edward Colebrooke: Sir David Brewster- /. Henry Afoncrieff: Principal Tulloch: Principal Cowan, M P.; ...

... The people of England must be an ungrateful race ; for notwithstanding the unwearied efforts of persons who style themselves advanced Liberals to confer the blessings of a new constitution, the country remains obstinately quiescent. The people not unnaturally think that a system which works well, is not to be hastily thrown away for a mere theoretical abstraction. It is not so very long ...

... The Journal of Agriculture and the Transactions of the Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland. No. 59. Edinburgh: Wm. Blackwood and Sons. The Journal ,opens with an interesting article on Roman Husbandry where much curious information is given. The Farmer's Note Book contains, as usual, the notices of passing matters in agriculture, which are better given in notes than in long ...

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