... destrac- kind wishes; J. D., Uddingston, £1; A. K. R, °Tis here or here about, they say, And William said, child is this?” —a story which I take leave to doubt. Another not see that a loan this year would be fatal to a Glaagow, 5s; a Well-Wisher, 14s; from ...

... taken encrgeti® measures to put a stop to the scandal of the slave trade, at, least as far as this island is concerned, A [short time ago, relying on past immunity, an old scoundrel arrived here from Tripoli with four young black girls, whom he was conveying ...

... Grace for aneer- ing at the story of -St. Columba's staff being wafted from Iona to Ireland by the strengtho the Saint's prayers : - he roev.'entleman se'e nothing improbabla in the tradition, and is;pre. pared.to- believe stories, quite as miraculous. H ...

... sufficient to satisfy the expectations -of Argyllshire man, we have been led by traditions and by the authors of the Christmas story book to look for clear frosty skies, and snow covered landscape. The weather has been, variable of late, there being some ...

... accumulated by the old rajah and his ancestors. The Bnrtlwan chief, like the patriarch of old, liad son, only sou,” who, the story goes, when a youth, white bathing one day, iu the river, suddenly disappeared. Nobody could tell what became of him. As may ...

... to ion-sake civilisation for the purpose of carrying it and its blessings tv savage and little-Taiown lands , she tells the story of their devotion , their trials , both mental and physical deir disconrageinents , aadtheirreirards , • mthmnch eloquence ...

... opposition t> the free spirit of and also becaue they are almost sure in the fear of going beyond what is required to come short of the sum stated. The Sustenta. tion Fund of the Free Church is Voluotaryism carried out with all the spontaneity and expar- ...

... ! Fr..niiv;**-. e. ll Short Stone* and Several piece* of Children* Mu>ic. Cloth gill, 3* 6d. The Childrens Sunday Album. Edition. By the Atithor ‘‘ A Trap to Catch a Siinlieaia. Containing 150 Illustrations, with Short Stories. Cloth gilt, 6d. The Sior)/ ...

... Moring concert'was in every, respect excelent. he- most iktrest- ing item of the ?? dwas Gounod's motet' :!4 Gallia, The story, in conneotioxx with its wOriting, is a sad one, and' 'dommanda our sym- pathies. The composer of 'Fatist was asked to represent ...

... stretch” lias superseded the Grecian bend and the Kangaroo droop among the belles of fashion. It supposed that this will have a short run. as the “ Madagascar flutter and the Feejecan sprawl are waiting to be adopted. The Chancellor D’Aguesseau, finding that ...

... and E. S. Roscoe treats of New Year in Scotland. The Haunted House in Westminster,'' gives Le Fanu opportunity of telling story with all his usual vivid power. The Lovels of Arden are still continued, but, of course, from having been published months ...

... grandfather ?? David t was born. The latter is justly entitled to the E I distinction bf' being recognised as the hero of b the' st'ory, for assuredly he was a remarkable v 1 man. 'During the first half of the 16th century r 1 he made several voyages to the ...