... - named J as., Graham, about 12 years of a.f, > widow residing Rankine Street. In , stair the lad attempted to al.de down i. ...

... The report that the Iron Duke is ashore Shanghai is believed the Admiralty to be a hoax, report the occurrence from the captain of the fleet from Lloyd's having been received. ...

... Mr Crawford issued circular yesterday to the ceaaty in reference the meeting with the Saturday, ta whieh says : (fiacuwd the wages question for several hours, bet failed come to any agreement. receipt of this let lodge meetatys called at once, and explain to the members that settlement has been effected, aad that arm age meat must be made with manager*. Let everything remain present until ...

... You may brag of your fathers, but what, man alive, Is their glory compared unto mine? Your Grandsire was out inr thefor*y-jlrc, I was one of the fifty-nine.; rts more than a hundred and twenty ycara Since for bondage he flung up his hat; Whilat I-what I could do-did this very year; Nowv, isn't there som'shing in that? And he, too, what else was there that he could do, Brought up as he was and ...

... TRANSLATIONS FBOM BERANCGER. I7 irr xxxv'. NO MORE POLITICS. You, who my heart's own darling- are, Yet -vho so oft complain That of its love too much by far My country cloth retain. Since politics fatigue your ear, What can I but obey; Henceforth, my darling, never fear, Of them no more I'll say. Weli pleased, no doubt, within their hearts, *Mv rivals felt when I Extolled the triumph of the ...

... MVSCAL T ?? e GlaigoW usical seas,, sofas as it. ha gone, a bee1 ona of c&nsidere activity, nd the remaining eventi--everal of which we pro. Pspoe to notice in anticiptiii-W of ?? importance. Financial success is not always a proof of desert; brat in this case the favourable pecuniary result which baa, we believe, with one exception, atten ded the performanceawhich h been given, has been ...

... UIRISTUAS CATTLE SHOV7s. PAIEY. Ms-M ~i.ls-rvanciisoneer.held 5Ca mas show and conspe;ition to-day. The judges worxFor' niilk co*s, Robert Gillespie, Boyli4on, Barrtad; John ParSt Inchinnaa, and Alex. -45Lam, Blackwater. Kilmaldroln: and for fat cat;le, William Watson, Faisey; P. Wright, Knock, R enfrew; and Alex- Laug. Inchinoan. The following were their awards, with the pnces ?? after the ?? ...

... SAITURDAY rOFDLAR 4C= .l% The seventh-and ?? concert. of thle present series was given in the New Halls on ?? evening, when an enormous audience c all inut filled the vast eoncert-room. We are in-. P clined to regard this concert as the most note- d L orthy of the season, and that for two reasons, SI as it served the dual purpose of introducing to ri Glasgow a ?? pianist Mrs Beesley, T : and ...

... ?? 'JTLAJ M~rCha~rles Coaivt'rt hm- c cm' t Cfs-s.w give us anotner SzciZ LI'S L-Lw-23s tthe art of thueatr:aml ?? N:va. : -3 apnpeared at the The-tre- anval _e ho:-d Blvr 0 ?? -. bralss in Jicliry ?? a, wi.r a : mnaric; nora.a' ?? iih P ?? douits t- :? i -e -e -: a sor eu to- ?? aih: -o> :vq ;zri -x - taclct. bet i \ *ll a, - al e se' ?? ai ay 1~: ~i_ rs>e-*rzse- j it an l\ d .-id ?? a t ...

... SAT=AY EVEmNNG CONaCrMTm AorRS LADr or m I On Saturday evening the directors of tbre Abstainers' Union gave their first concert in the XNew Halls, when Professor Maciarren's Cantata The Lady of the Lake was produeed before an audience which would have comfortably filled the City Hall, but which left somse empty seats in the larger area of the new concert-roon Musically speak1ing, the ...

... CA T'TLA SHO WYS. 77 STRARA-ER A.YD RH MS Or GALLOW&Y I AGeirCULTURAL SOCIETY. The forty-fourth annual show, under the auspices of this 0 socicty, wus ?? yesterday in the Ballcreen Field, Stranraer. The day was fine, and there weas a large concourse of speeta- I tors in the town, there being excursions from Glsegow along b the Girvan line, from Csstle-Vouglas along the Caledonian, b and from ...

... [ THE BIRMINGIAM MUSICAL FESTIVAL. I - .- ?? - .- . ?? - - - - _ - ' , . I 'fLrom our Special earrespondentj Birmingham, 31st Aug., 1870. TIM town is gay in its holiday attire, and' is fast fillingwith strangers. . The festival promises to be highly successful, both in a musical and pecuniary respect. For. this morning's perform- ance, Elijah, tickets are all sold, at Xlils each, while, for ...