... AIBDBIS.- GRM1;nCoicEnt--Thacne4 seasonwas'iuaugn- -atei:o~i~edlesdFMihtNiEn ,heiliblic Hal4 by patepnageiadmangement. 'of the.directors of the' FuiicHI Company. The .artns on the 4ii 'Mis Xir^ T.i-Mach un.isslartley Miss~op ?? Peovva t ,who all, gave great patiasfsion to tl aie~nce, az were repeal Tne 1. The ?? biall, capable'-of accdmoiidati4 200,, was- :o Wpleteyafi ed,' and tse 'conicertw ...

... C .-D. - ,.M.CE lA$UST . :. The ordinary monthly meeting of this Tust was ?? David presiding, in the absence of the Lord Frovost. TB minutes of the previos meeting were read and approved of. THI PB0IOED` G~iVUG DOCK. In the minutes of the Graving ock Committe6, of -date 17th Septeznbe, there appeared the follow- lng .-There was submitted and read a letter from M3essrs Td & MIGregor in regirdD ...

... .: A.UAL REPORT. The following is the report by the directors to the annual general meetingof the matriculated members of the Merchants' Honse,- to be held in the Mer- chants' Hall, 'Hitcheson Street, on Tnesday first:- The directors beg leave to submit to the annual general meeting of the members the annexed state- ment of the revenue and expenditure and stock ac. counts of the Merchants' ...

... ABOYNE AND BRAEMIAR RAILWAY. - .. . THE fourth half-yearly meeting of the Aboyne and Braemar Railway Company was held in the Board Boom, Waterloo Station, on Friday-Mr Farquharson of Invercauld, Chair! man, ptesididg. MIr FERGUSON, Secretary, having read the advertisement calling the meeting., The CHAIRMAN, in moving a resolution that the report of the Directors and accounts (the abstract of ...

... The following is a copy of the address issued by the Pan-Anglican Synod or Conference:- To the faithful in Christ Jesus. the priests and deacons and the lay members of the Church of Chnst, in commrion 'With the Anglican branch of the Church Catholic,-We, the undersigned bishops, gathered under the good providence of God for prayer and conference at Lambeth, pray for you that ye may obtain ...

... HO1aI-1BLE OUTRAGE EN CALABRIA: ?? vu±resruaw -uN Ufljfn l l. . (Fromn eli Pell Menl Gazetted We commend to the notice of those who are so persistenitly eloquent on the Subjecttof the peculiar thirst of the African for blood, a's ilnstrated'by the massacre of somte twenty individualsdoimiag the riots il Jamaica. an account given in the 2'imes of certain -acts recently perpetrated by the ...

... PAIISLEY. ESTAXSZID PBRUSDTRT. I This Presbytery met yesterday-Rev. Mr Aird, moderator. 2P We C litlls'rl-mo'ved-tha-v~ enet orth- the ordinary meetings of the Presbyter be held at eleven o'clock, instead of twelve asset prese24, which was agreed to. ?? Mr DODDs gave in the report of the committee oil the examination of studenrts. The commaittee had I examined the following students with a ...

... THE QUE WS VISIT TO GLENFIDDOCH. ONs TuicSDAY lost week the Queen left BRlmoral on a visit of a few days, to his Grace the Duke of Richmond at Glen- fiddoch Lodge. The Royal party started from Balmnoral about half past sight in the morning. it consisted of the Queen, Princess Louisa, Lady Churchill, and Sir Thomas Biddulph. The Qaies.n,, Princess Louisa, and Lady Churchill rode in one of her ...

... THE CAPVIVES OF MAGDALA. iots relrs THEt Engffek Ishridreracdnt gives a very intei esting aeeeuntoliti ved njissiorories who *re now suffering imprisonmont InAbyasinis. the As early as 1810 attention-was directed to that country s a oai. sien field, The people had long been Christians, but it wat dted desired to give them apurer form of Christianity. AnEthlopha uge- in the employment of th ...

... WElDNESDAY. October 2, 1887. .0 TesI French Government has wisely left to tho semi- official papers the task of denouncing Bismarck's circular. Perhaps it would have been wiser still if even these had been silent. The official circular on the subject dwells with a sort of complacency oil the small fact that Prussia will not, 8ito sponte, kickher foot through the Treaty of Prague, if the ...

... Os, Saturday an extensive trialTof Reaping Macbines took lilace ait the Home Farm of Cluny Castle. Its chief object wvas to give the tenants an oisportunity of seeing the prin- cl eiiial machines in opteration conveniently, as at this busy n, season few farmers can afford time to go any great distance cl to such trials ; and all the trouble of making the arrange- t ments and getting the ...

... GIREENOMK. DAl l.R I IOM FIXFOSURE.-On Sunday afternoon the bo dv of 2- manX was found lying on ?? road lead- in, to kiimaleolm, near the farm of Horseoraigs, by a f'arrrer rained Donald Black, and which was after. avoids identifed aS Charles MI'Pheron, blacksmith. emalpoyed at the water works in course of construe tioL on the (mr-ife. It appears that deceased, ac- companlies by a5eunuber of ...