... MEETING OF THR FACULTY IOF PROCURATORS. his ' to TH~~r~E riND TENREsu BIILLS, 6ir.8 An' adjourned meeting 'of the ?? of 1'ro-P ore -curators was hold yesterday, in the Library of the BF Z' Faculty, to consider and, if so resolved, approve bill of (16t) a petition to the House of Commons against bi Lad the Land Transfer (Scotland) Bill, and (2d) a peti- B eSs. dont in faivour of the Land ...

... I THE FALL OF A WALL AT KIRKcALDY. -d ^ FIVE MElN ILMLED. l a -- ?? Y. The worst fears have been realized regarding CI Athe melancholy accident which occurred at te isPathhead, near Kirkealdy, on Friday afternoon, ur ,e and which was noticed in the Herald of Satur. m ns day. When our telegram was despatched one Pe man had been taken from the ddbris of the fallen wall dead, while fears were ...

... -mu . Thursday Evening.' COTTON MAURET.-The market has'. again been very dtull, and prices rather in favour of buyers. Pia Indis MBa-T.-The warrant minrket has been quiet and steady all day, without change in price, closing at 92s 9d cais and 93s lid one month. No. 1 g.im.b., 94s ed; No. 3, 93s, CLYDE CRUSHED SuGaR MARRM.-Low and fine kinds in active demand at 3d advance. Mediuml very firm. A ...

... AGREENOOK. LAUNOI.-Yeaterday Messrs Scott & Co., Greenock, launched a handsome screw steamer for a French company. MAsTrp~r AND SERVANT'S CASE. - At the Greenock Sheriff Small Debt Court yesterday -before Mr Sheriff Tennent-an apprentice moulder named John Richardson was charged with absenting himself from the employment of Messrs Cairdl & Co., engineers, without just cause or lawful excuse. ...

... The annual dinner of the Institution of Civil i Thineers took place in London last evening under the presidency of Mr Hawksley. Prince Arthur, X responding to the toast of his own health, ?? is a very great pleasure to me to see here Bo many of a profession distinguished for its energy, ability, e and perseverance, and which I think 1 can say, I without disparagement to anyother country, ...

... be 1tiYDENCE 0o' DR 55'OiTh. a )ry Yesterday, the Select Committee of the House I1 ,nd of Commons for inquiry into the best mode of G3 me treatin~g habitual drunkards was presided over by si is r1r8 ~ d~n the first witness oalled was ile- ~ whosaid he had been a surgeon in I pnh o~c oreo Glasgow, and had occupied that tI a osto- fr . yars. Ho had many opportuni- ]E th, te fwtesn the evil ...

... MUW G A-LTD STEVENSTON SoMRMS' 9SOOCIBTY. E exhibition in connection with this society hold at Kilwinning yesterdag, in a field at -F. Nlce ossessedt by Mr JmsEn'e Von pi beingine during the exhibition, the turn- goy blae, urn aegenre - I l farsners and others taking an interest in mlgJt' l matters was much larger than on ?jl d er . The cattle exhibited were consider- 4D Dloryam n ous than ...

... IMPERIAL. PARLIAMENT. I flf rrflfl n. HOUSE OF LORDSFADWAY, Apr1126. The LoRD CAN0ELLR03 took his seat on the woolsack a few minutes after five o'clock. THE INTERNA'TINsL PEAC0E CONGREHS. The Earl of CARNARVON &ked-whether the Government had been applied to to defray the ex- penses of printing the necessary papers in connec- tion with the International Peace Congress to be held in London in ...

... LETTBRS TO THB RDITOA I 3 a I I a II I I f I aI a s I I t I 9 e 0a I I D I a a b Leferas to the Eritor cannot be inserted except whra ens aheis are authenticasted by thesaenwe and address of the wr-ter-aot ncchnsarffy for pub- lim hon, but as a guarantee of good faith. Correspondents are requested to write only an one uade of the paper. We eannot undertake to Ieturn rejected Con- p unrications ...

... |ANNIVERSARY MECTING OFTIOALTOS ASSOCIATIUN iFUR EVANGEL.uAI, PURPOSES. _,1 PURPOSES. Ay Ths sixty-sevqnth anniversary of the al-ove iU society was held in the hafl of the 1)tokin ) n- Canijing Street, on Friday evvring. 'The li,,v to John ker, D.D., occuuald the chair. After tsa, at the Chairman, in alilding to tlhe :.,e *f tile ass ciA by tion, said that it was title n f the wost hI ..i.rila ...

... I., PMISLEY. - C I)RUNK AND DiSOitBERLIES..'-At the Police ...

... THEGOVERNMENT ANVMR: IFAWCETT' I - BILL irraf o:.h3al convoy, . It is or.diitY to: onvoy to our readers, and . X AUbvr~aI , y ,Wat' .large, eha. Annuouncenent, thatbiefore the present vyeek, hp ireaohedits-elose Mr Gladstone Adniiotra tdfiniiL l eptvo been dibOO }ved.9 ?? 4 iiliinservitiV0 Ministry will be pbhpaixflg;to est I0 idz hat'c'wa'.Prove~td'be a bongtcermofoie' e 'ti tat9hbi.9 ...