... INVERIRAkY. TH7E GAS C0NPA2NYAD THE LOCOAL AlUflOurmg AT ZOGBZRhEAN. To the Editor of the Glwjowo HemrnI Sti,-A communicath on under the above title no. peared in your ?? last week. As one having the best means of knowing the real facts of the re I beg to state that that ascle is a tiss se of fieple. sentations. The writer, or writers, either lriesiny little of the matter they profess to ...

... On 'a uesday great excitement prevailed at Barns. ley in consequence of a rumour that an explosion had occurred at the Stafford Main Colliery, Stain- brough, near Barnsley. The rumour spread with great rapidity, and hundreds of people rushed to the scene of the supposed disaster, the principal portion being women having husbands and brothers workin in the pit. Their countenances presented ...

... ITUALISTS AND ANTI-RITUALISTS IN I LONDON. The church of StMMatthias, Stoke Newington, was the scene of some singular proceedings on Sunday . Mt It appears that the churchwar~eng had ?? led to expect that an attempt at riot would be made, and took the precaution of posting a placard on the outside of the church.. Thin placard read as follows; - Cantion.-The church of St Matthias, having been ...

... StINGULAR PROCEEDISA YCIUMARNOCK .T THE MARCHIONESS OF QUEENSBEBayfS At the Police Court, yesterday, Adrew LT land, a shoemaker, residing in Galiton pled guit to a chasge of failing to repol5t to the police autho j ties the Dnding of a gold watch at the tailway station witlhin 48 hours of t-e timne when ?? into bis possession. The fac- >Of the case as broaght out are as ?? :-On the evening of ...

... ,:SYNOD 02 GLASGOW .-AND AYm. This Synod met in the city yesteray. Divine servicewais conducted in St M1ars hurch by the retiring moderator, the Rev. G. S. 'Burns, of the CathedraL. MlrBurapreached anlael. td.,isce- from Ezekiel iiL and 17. Thereafter. the, Syndd .adjourned to the Presbytery House, *here the diet forbusiness was conlstituted. DrWodrowvhisxoson of St Luke's, Glasgow, was, by a ...

... FRIENDLY SOCIETIES iN PUBLIC WORKS. To the Editor of the f sgoto Herald. SxR,-At the close of a vesyd judicious article in Friday's Herald on Friendly Societies, you suggest that such associations might be advantageously established in public works, where the members would know each other, and where the affairs of the society could be managed free of expense. In the work with which I am ...

... 'TH CRI SI 1 TIHE UNITED STATES. . 1 -- * Te Nw. or HeeW ?? 2) describes in ?? Staes For thepel, itseysl o ac OeliiCwithey thenk oiffseto ffl~ aupaa w5ffr offl- cisfLstrs, Lthe' Presidenttdo ndtotheloest leaeh that ?? thenatina l aife.Th countryisedis ?? the blowhsgiven, toait b-,tese .-o al-wretkei, whalorthatveraiedthue rr'own i thy ithe! Anokd down the dy inns.ygo f4,r-the- t-t-w 'ears onl ...

... :GREENOCL . MUiIrPAh LEC X OZINS-Tu SzooND WAUD.- Yesterdasy th6 friends of MriArthur Skivington, vineiand qrit~inerdhanl, commence canvassingte electors of ?? Ward infavour ofthat gentle. man, and up to last night a ae number of nanes ,were adhibited'to the requisition.. M Skivington r .iy~buiness qualifi Etting hii tor the offie& of couiior, and we understad ila friends are sanguine' of lis ...

... STIRINh'G. CoNXIeSIoNERSa OF SUFPrYr-In accordance with the provisions of the Act-a meeting of Land-tax Comnissioners of the county having been called by the EBard' of Inland Revenue, for'appointiug ad. ditioil Oummissioners for the execution, of the Income-tax Acts-ageneralmneeting of the Commis- sionersof Supply, calledh by the convener, was held in the court Ho esterday. at twelve o'clock; ...

... COACHING IrxkI~YLLAIMR- To tthe Eitor of the Glas-gyo Herald. Sns,-I find in your Herald of Wednesday the lith ult., a reply to my article on Coachingin Argylishire, by one styling himself Free Trade , and although it was quite foreign to my purpose to carry on a regular warfare, but simply, bysta facts, to call atterntion to a great local grievance re. squiriug immediate redress, still I ...

... T. A TF[ t A 0, I E.i. C 'A i: :i~gop~ -21j: RUSSIA ARRIVAL O U VSA Litierpool, Saturday, Oct.12. ! The British and North American Royal Mil. steamship Ria, Captan Cook, arrived this aer- noon, after being deiained seventeen and a half hours off the bar-by a d'ene fog. The Runssia sailed frost New ?? the 2d inst.'withthe usanl mails. Besides the mails she brought a valuable cato, in- -cluding ...

... I THE EARiL OF CLakELN AND EDUCATIaN0 s9:L_. i The Pay1 -f 01 -- : The Earl of Clarendon, in his sneh -t on Monday on the closing of the px,. , Cl.Uatry ?? must not de,_. Oil Flattery, which 'Was always p . present time most deceit!ul. III alveas petition is so active andW - ' ?? ?? we :, keep our position among our com's- - to, is more, to win-we must isa r and uj>a, was absolutely necessary, ...