... THE COnBRAX CASE. To the Editor of the Glasgow Herald. Sir,-My attention has been called to a corre- spondence which appeared in an Edinburgh paper, last week, between the Rev. Mr Robertson of Greenock and the Procurator. In speacing on the case in the General Assembly, the Procurator had said that the Preabytery allowed page after page of trash in regard to the quality of the dis- courses to ...

... The Manchester Courier says :-About twenty-one years ago, in the rural parish of Sandiford, which lies between Penkridge and Brewood, in the county of Stafford, resided a maiden named Susan Simister, She was of the humbler walk of life, and not above receiving the attentions of Robert Tomkinson, fol. lowing the then comparatively new occupation of a platelayer upon the Grand Junction Line, and ...

... 'WRBST OF SCOTLAND ErIFLE ASSOCIATION. The rife meetings of .8I@'were inaugurated yes- terday with that under the auspices of the West of Scotland Rifle Association at Irvine. This, the sixth meeting of the aociation, bids fair to prove as successful as any of its predecessors, if not more so. The aggregate of prizes offered is over £1100, and the whole entries already exceed those of last ...

... FOREIGN INTELLIGENJE. .Z bUzUTEBRS TELEGRAMS.) FRANCE. TEE GATHERING OF THE CROWNED HEADS. Paris, June 5. The Patr ie of this evening discredits the reported death of the Emperor Maximilian, and says that, according to telegraphic advices received in Paris, he was still alive on the 20th of May. The gala representation at the opera yesterday was very brilliant. Three thrones were erected, on ...

... J; ~ O ?? ',I OXI> LS i'ji C d ' 2.o 'QI. x o.I fe i-I ' 'li'i~ly h 51t0)0C1 !I1?,Ic, itL Tisy I- I ~ ' it' ?? il n''b I r. ' ~ '1n ilLvC' been Ilse- * (,I0)1 lpaia±ces are I >s-ict.Es liereulf to (Uili&to bit I ll'its that tll.' ;s alot - I ?? 1. A Uarr'istel' * \V~ed',tzcIv that ic Ii ailde tie the first tie ?? wholl has - ii ' adtile Sultn, iti * It)* iiuu'&' ?? i 'lie to' admit. It 'seems ...

... TIlE SEQUEL CASE TO AN ELOPEMNIENT.T A siainrilar case was tried in thre Court of Eix- eicliuer Ln Friday, before the Lord Chief ]aron Kelly aid a special jury. Mr Hauce and MvI l\Iar- shall were cuunsll for the plaintiffs; Mr Huddle- Qton, Q.C., Mli Mr L. Smith, counsel for the Ji- Fi iidaut. Air Hiance said the plailltiff was Cal)tain Plahele, fornerly an officer of the Loval Artillery, anll ...

... JuRy TRIAL-CONCEALMExT OF PREGNANCY.- At the Sheriff Court, yesterday, before Sheriff Anderson and a jury, Elizabeth Howat, farm ser- vant at Sparnelbank,'in the parish of Galston, was charged with the crime of concealment of pregnancy, in so far as that on the 19th, 20th, or 21st of April last she gave birth to a female child, which was afterwards found dead in a neighbouring plantation, and ...

... -EXPROTD FEMAN UlADo..X- gDA. (Fresnman Amncan Oorepopdsntnft£eTimsel The Fenians are evidently preparing in earnest, and- with fancied secrecy, for a raid this sprhg-upon the British provinces. There is much activity ob- servable in the various circles, and the season of repose theylave had has enabled them to gather together a little, money and qomr stories, of arms and ammunition. This raid ...

... SUNDAY DItINKING IN GOUROCK. COS cVrCTorN AF AN HOTEL-KEEOPERt. S t*cocsc JtpSTICE OF PEACE COURT. [id l;-e .1eetice, T. 0. HITTER, TASKER, CRiaG, anad T ROsBEETaN.) I At ths *'ourt, vesterdav, Robert Clark, proprietor b; cr tilw (!ommercial Hotel, Gourock. was cna-ged at the in.>tane (if 3r Maclean,, pyvith a breach of C z ertlitCate, in so far a-s on Sunday, 19th May, he G s-eid *itiln said ...

... iNCOMJES IN AMD' If. A letter fromn Phuladephia cO - -'The assesqment of the ?? r;, 5 tbroughoutthe countrv, andl the Th , ?? I., hour at it the ?? . that tho incomrole {.l o~peo~pie are ro a; for previcus vears. '11;e are ard A elii'' ?? wlho evade the ta; in ;every .C fclm the Comnlis'sionur of r.-rlO ll j that 1lAst Year Out of the 35 OUIGN~ ?? Ulnited States. only 450,000 Pal l ' This ...

... ,f j i HOUSE OF LORDS-Mos.AY. -I 5Tse LOuD CNCELLOR. took his seat on the wool- sack at five o'clock. THE nfISH RAILWAYS. The Earl of KflEBERLEY presented a petition from the Corporation of Dublin praying the llovern- ment to purchase the Irish railways, and stated that, in his opinion, the subject was one which was de- serving the consideration of the Government. The Earl of DERBY admitted ...

... - E'N-tS.AL AFSLEBLIE'L. Li 1- -rd( (LX1-1 (eY SCxrL N' D. e.;i~~~altA Alger~~~iv. ?? -at C--- - - ~ ~ ~ tat--en e - lb-formni oucv atraeijnn ?? \Wit- - -- --o-enin ii- cit. aragainst ?? !nthe r iwin authoritY, Ill --lle- ti,-nr trub had, o ()tie- IArticular '¼ ti Ai I ,tptII A 1- ?? 1Ad tlitt lmi-lte I AQ i tat t1ie}i1i ii it i lCl:( 1 ief-i lii linte w , * I thc ta.e-i-- s-,of D7)r nitrs! ...