... The ordinary montbl rmeeting of the Town Coun- oil was held yesterday-the Lord Provost presiding. THE WINTER SAORAM{ET. Mr Mor io (Town Clerk) read a letter of date the 26th Sept.. intimating that the General Session had apointed the Saament to be dispensed in Sll the .churches of the city on the fourth Sabbath of Octo. ber, being the 27th of that month. LIST OF RETIRING COUNCILLORS. Mr Mosmo ...

... g A V.? ?? ., 'tra 't I -:1 ?u D - mAY MORNING, OCT. 4. Ar the Circuit Court yesterday, the case again4~ohnaiful or Baynes, about 59 years we, for the murtder of a woman with whom ive~tin the Stockwell, wgas begun, as was also t? case against WA~alter and Duncan Mlaopherson Service (brothers), accused of wilful fire-raising at Greenock; but both cases were, adjourned till to-day. Mr Grant Duff ...

... . :rom onr Stpecis± Oorrsondenty London, Wednesday. Some curious facts have come to my knowledge bearing directly on the outrage on the bandsman M'Donell, in Bloomsbury. I am informed that the man in custody for the assault is not believed by the poice to be the actual assassin. He is, however, well known as a Fenian and frequenter of the Turk's Head, a house in Southampton Bow, Holborn, kept ...

... yR GRANT DIVFF, M.P., AT ELGIN. ~- - Tniff. ?? addressed his co00tituents 31r Grant Du'ff, IrILL, adda'e55U es s consssueav.O -he 0or arket Hall yesterday afternoon. There ae lre attendance of elector and nonelectors. ; si gubard presided, and introduced the hon. gentleeltl m y referrmng at some length to the Mr GOIST . ?? went on to speak ofthe work esrrts of last ses0 uming one. He ?? ih b ...

... LosS or THE BARQUE IKDEFATiGABLE.-Yesterday afternoon, the master of the screw-steamer Islesman, which arrived at Greenock from Skye, reported the total loss of the barque Indefatigable, of Whitby, Hamsted, master, which was bound from Liverpool to St Petersburg with a cargo of salt. The vessel left Liverpool a few days ago, and thereafter expe. rienced fearful weather. &n Saturday night last, ...

... LATEST NEWSe HmwAL-o OFFicES Fri#a fosmig.| TELEGRAIS BY SPECIAL WIRE5 TIM Am rsD , TV uxEAT -i The Committeeof InvesAtgaio n Ak affah. d X Atiaic and Great Western Railwalhae issued their report, which is a bulky document At the dutset they state bat they tonad the coudition of the property much worse than had bean aatici- Pated; but they at the same time fou that the tindertaidng is not ...

... BY OBD1h A12Y TERZEBA PH. FOREIGN IUTfELLIGENCE, (RETI.;'S TEL&EGRMS-) FRANCE, E Paris, Oat. 3. ?? of this morning, referring to the ulamning rumours which were current yesterday mornin on the Paris Bourse, says,- The ramours ,which have bee i s, and especially Ion the Bourse, r nieydvi of foundation. It is truly. deplrbeta ulcvei hudb ?? in requestini the ,fudxciary authonitiee lo*st s-.: - ...

... To &th Editor of the Glaego Herald. Glasgow, 3d Oct., 1367. SIa,-As the Lord Provost has advised the post. ponement of the discussion at the Board-of Police, with a view to the'reception of a report from a committee in the matter of the Fever Hospital, you will not expect, and the public will not expect, that I should anticipate that discussion by repling to- your leading -artcle (of Monday on ...