... : WASTE LANDS IN SUTHERLANiD. sather Axr occasional correspondent of the Time writes --It is a. tively sgetv n eyisrciefc htnal l h ra while h hchhvbenmdintegrclueof oding MO or hm fasndthus showedbprciaa- lrofes periene wathlndascapable ofprdcnadho Skyfe. t rouc it. Ths oefarmsweeovrymdat lium: mansons Few of them exceeded 200 acres. Thywere 3ected for sto as tocombine the growvthof cereals ...

... : ON Tuesday forenoon, the Queenj - on horseback, visited ,ATH bh. the falls in Golspie Burn, accompanied by the Duchess of. Oh Sutherland. In the afternoon, the Queen, accomn anied by Th' ng Princess Beatrice, Prince -Leopold, the Duke and 'Duchess, lii keh Sutherland, Earl and Countess Granville, the Mar- Oele chioness of Westminster, Colonel Ponsonby, and others; Dei er- drove through ...

... Se Df A MHEETIG of the Local Authority was held in the Coept a Hall, Record Buildings, King Street, on Friday. rift i- Comrie Thomson occupied the chair, andthere werSeria r sent-Mr Irvine of Drum; Mr M'CombieMP.e ;Msr e Pro s. Fordyce of Brucklay, M.P. ; Sir Win. Forbes of Crgi,** D R. F. 0. Fariqiharsou of Haughton; Mr J. W. Bard5a ' ig Auchlossan; Xer Campbell, Blairton; Mr W. . Marr , Y' o ...

... . Tay following letter has been addresaed to thle editor of the 0 N. B. Agricuiturisf:- SccR,-Forthe ofirst time forseveralwaeksa[liglctwvesterlywiuid idgvshope that it may baflle the clonds, that there may be inter-, vals of fair weather, and that cotdequently' aPortion of the crop to of 1872 may yet bo saved. The potatoes, from all I can See, add cc hear-, are dettrdyed. 'A-week ago) many ...

... ETHE SMALL-POX EPIDERIc. AoI 'BAXoa the minutes of Committees submitted at ths a ing of the Police Department of the Town Council, eet day week, WIas one giving a summary and ge,,,nrl ao Alon 1, report with feference to the origin of this spsidem atistiesl D treatment. Until quite recently the city wa fnid it, 3j enough to keep rid of it. It is stated a e fortunate sstatd at the first cassoef ...

... ~~~~~~''J. _ AN .IL V 1 L: ' fiI . LonDoN, Monday. .3 FOLrKS In the North may have some idea of the dull state t, of London, when they know that tbere appears in the 3, colhiInns of more than one of our leading papers a notice to le the effect that for the present so many pages will be left e out. Were it not for the Autumn Mancauvres, we would have next to nothing of importancesto read at our ...

... i. ?EISI.l MAR TOST To the EnOn of the ABnDDS JOUXAI4 SIR, And so the object 'the late Tow vir ,inrecommnending a sit, for the One COtusclhdl f I pce for the old Fish Market OThcat Baille Rosa - declares that we have er i about No : arewall a goi g ret wrnwmore whe that, of alle other WHo offices the most useful ad most co need, a been reoived as far as prsie f ro the r fhe citym fiwerono ...

... , METROPOLIMTA ,NOTES.: . . ~.. ; .. I - - .. W ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ i LONDON, Xonday. % 1 rts OFTmT have I 'heard -folks in thie far north'state that on,- I f.don was 'not a healthy 'town, and that a;' body 66611d'ii ge live lang in smoke and fog. S~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~uch 'an Jdea is ,perfectly. erroneous, and those who say FM can only be,` I',b]Iitherin a 3P or experience amdthe ...

... I ith- A.ARlON FuxASR,. one of the survivors of the Iwreck of, the Iine tW-Roibesay;_ which-' foundered duarilg the -recent terrible 'wi ~er cyclone at the top of- the -Bay of Bengal, near Calcutta, has I Ing given the following narrative of. the teril _coeI- . 7 fox 0!5 O the 27th Juniewe cast off the steam-rn hllnenarh t Outer Ridge Light Station. The weather at that time was c x- an, th' ...

... R . . N - .I I L. H -. k I F I I NI ASEMMM j-The fishing 1here' is dm'wing. toba~lose for the - up season, a number of the boats having already taken their -departure. :During the week very little has :been-dope,. owing to, unfavourable weather, On Thursday, night .30 3;: boats were out, and on S aturday about 150, but the average 2 for the'two nights did, not exceed 8 orans, or about 3 crans' ...

... ABEMDEEN ROYAL TJ IRMIARY. ...

... METROPOLITAN NOTES, es- ~~~~~~LoNDON, Monday. e.WHAT with the meeting of the three Emperors, the final - settlement of the Alabama claims, and the actual com- as mencement of the Autumn Manoeuvres,-we have been kept :ed in rather a lively state during the past week, the excite- le- ment being enlivened by several fresh failures among the licity firms., Nothing in the Papers, is the heading of ...