... ded LINIaHCGOW HORTICULTURAL SOCaTY. - The autumn exhibition of flowers fruits, and vegetables gra-in connection with the Li&ithgow Horticultural aich Society, was held on Saturday in the Burgh School ery- Rooms. Considering the unfavourable season and the the late unpropitious weather, the show, as a whole, rate was exceedingly good, although perhaps not so any large as some of recent years. ...

... iHPI . 1XPLOS IO I 7A- Ti_.AD_8TOINWU &tLLS. - | cata~strophselizas-beeni submiutted torhe Insurance famse.a Corle y Dr Stevenson Macadam, of Edin- tksp bug ?? W. S. Mrqoneskne f pet ?? of gun structions rtceivsd lasgo 'wr9thArlgofthS1o72i gas an We hereby certi that, in accordance with in- , Te mittee oif the 'Fir&. Insurance Offices -interestedm insgr a the loss tid'damage. sustained in the ...

... THE IW.PS. DuMRTBONSHIRE.--r 31. unssell, oF Ms)Si.., Falkirk, and a friend shoA on Crowxvbk, cmii Castlecary Station, on the 12th, 20 brace of grouse and other game. Birds werci splendid eenditixc, but very wild. On Dumbreck and l)runlhant ;ir the above county, and on Meikle Cangisuc in Stirlingshire, Mr George Jbohn Cayley Smith bagged 15 brace grouse, 1 snipe, and 13 head. i around game. On ...

... A mama of the creditors of Meurn Glad- stanes A Co. wi probably be held in about ten days, Commo N MamT.-The markethas been very quiet, but rices are still without change. CzYvz (7 EmizD eatul MAE=.-The market closed with a flat tone as compared with last Saturday. Sugar above 41s was 3d cheaper, frvmi 38s to 41s about 6d lower, and inferior sorts 9io 2tos. WooLLds mm AN'GOLA Yaass.-Trade is ...

... BCCLESIASTIC4L CoLrUo.LL.-Ordination.-On Friday, the Ayr it Bresbyterv of Original Seceders met at Colmonell, for the ordination of Mr Benjamin Brown, proba- c tioner. The Rev. James Spence, Auchinleck, l commenced the proeeedinga of the day with the usual devotional exercises and sermon. The Rev.Ep John Sturrock, Stranraer, then stated the steps of V procedure, and put the questions of the ...

... I STAhi'ti'-'~6-l th GlGAdi j SPECULATIONS.- - 1 I - - SZI.T08- ] hc About thirty years ago it wa affirmed by a city few philosophers that ata very recent period in the world's history there had come about a i change of climate so great that the north of ht Europe lay buried under a vast sheet of ice and ] snow, which was constantly sliding down from or d the mountains over the land, and ...

... THE Z ES EUMzI t HIGINW Tat-W7 beam > The ?? of France , .Imperial, with their suits visited Bk e Lclose of last week. The distingm reached Portree on Thursday ad put RL oyal Hotel; and oIL Friday Mr Pu ap them to Mierang. On Sainrday tea turned to Inverniess, aad several tradesmen Were patronised. Besida Highland costume, bought for t he b perial at Macdougall's Tartaa IVi Empress Purchased ...

... AN lA l aORATOR. In 1774, when Madison was 23, we find bhin ral wrting to a Northern friend: I want again to d, breathe yoar free far. ?? , That diabolical, re- hell-coneeived priniple6df'pirsecition rages among some; aid, to their etetgal ilany,'the'clergy-oan furnish their quota of imps for such- purposes. There aze at this time, . i the adjacent county, not ith less than five otsix well ...

... . i ':l'IUA)i;AT[QN tif PAL;-.IAM-LhNi ._ ?? :i : i): IO.I)S -SATUEDAt. DA un 10. ?? rdships me.tattwoo,'clc, buttbheattend- .. > rry limited, and the crre.Oi4l of pro- th : the absence of the Sftate pageant when- w Vt-r l-- Majesty prorogues Parliamnent in person, da waM;, .,s usual, nearly formal. A few strangers, fo: sel cuxietiy of the gentler sex, who had evidently s. antinieated a ...

... LETR OTHE EDITOR. M WKSLEY ON THE WATER S'rFLY OF TOWNS. Anderson's University, Glasgow August 9th, 1872. In pression o yesterday there ap. ISn GX extracts from the opening address 'aeroaie Institution of Civil Engineers, by Hawksley. In one part of this P ?? ey attemnpts to show that the - nesdgaton of a water intended for ptior is not of paramormt in- ,gk CeTo prove this point, Mr Hawksley ...

... The inquiry into the ?? attending the. w death of Hermann Negal was resumed yesterday tb afternoon at Chelsea. The following telegram was tU read from May, of Berlin, to Inspeotor Gill;- of My son and Nagel have made a great fraud. I At beg you to keep what you find with them till you v hear from here. .I expect your telegram. ib A J&Duasie said that in the deposition made by m Paul May it ...

... , CLIJBZCHOE Gu!I ~~ ~EMOVB rtesday Night. I tf e eW, libetral Club ,have I Petes? of te ceasures tjfl te t IIOD i .. reetly held at Mr I At p jetiigmanes were disuses5d,I~ t., niefltmi agedt The t %sv-?ppiDer, new Club a ?? t tD \~ at partly weighs with I cbgmeza;i necessity, in 'ew of a t -nhd der the Ballot, for Con- t ,0 s eO I jces, sand making Pr;1 r xo Li Y d n~g those who are T J' ?? r ...