... EXTROACTS FROM --P-UNCH. . -PRIeS RIDDdE,- Why would a novel writeh by Charles Read hnnd aiy other fellaw be like pitch-?- Because it-would be Bi-Bunmen. -- PnmAN SPmAKIMG;-Aunt- Wellb~by, can you 1 a-pebk more diseinctly than when we last met ? I Elder:JBrother- 0, yes, indeed, aunt l ?? can call atsiade as ade/ I . ?? - I Smescx IT SwoN.-The W5aethert his year was verysuttible to ...

... - ?? ' Wedn.' ayedied~ve2'2',b g Nnw YoRIl advices report- the-failure of Mr Harry Redmond oN owing td the fa l in gold . H ie indebtd - ness exceeds $ 5100,0 ' t he susp ension of0 Seibtrlicb, of Philadelphia,'in the shoe trade, bud also trassepired. Liabilities, $122,000. FAILUBES IN TIL META L TnuAE.-O fewer than eleven failures have ?? placen at the settleninai just concluddd in the metal ...

... - :. =- . - - - TIIE MARQUIS A' ?? CEIW' VP' -: BUTE.- - ARRIVAl*AT BMVOSVSTTO%5I'. Thue NMarquis and MasrCliOllks of ?? arrived N yesterday from ?? Castle at Mountstuart C House, Nle of Bitte. On account ot the recent d iflness of the Marehioneso, olld thO erious sis-w fortune whiub recently befell himself, his Lord- tl ship hadl rtcquesteel that no public demnomstration rr should take place, ...

... .BCOLBSIA§TXAL . THE VACANCY IN GRmENOCRn IDE GAELIC. CHlog '-We understand- that the- Rev.-- Dr Nelsdn, one of the oomnmissioners appointed to submit the call of this congregation to the Rev. Mr Kennedy of Dingwvall; hets- received a letter from that gentleman infornmng- bimi that he intends to deoline 'be call. Mr Ioniiedy' writes to save the omrnmissioners the expense of personally ?? on ...

... MONDAY-MORIZ'Gj'T. 9. 1 Our invaders haveo'h4 another SUMOSC. bin Saturdav they -Sttoed the ?? .Gn .saturclay tnay- ?? Army ?? Baftiersevere fight, succeeded in dislodging lti; t ThE ?? where of opinion, however, that thei aucces would have been fatal to the invaders' them>- selves had they been ?? in actual warfare. Mr Arthur Kinnairdhas iabeen presenting an address to PrinxcO Bmnar&ek at ...

... ,4,4tjbg§ p,(t.d ! lqt ?? T'- . . ANA:LS 1AGAIN 1-THE ALNSt, WTELL IN THE.GBEENV ?? Glasgow, 5th September, 1872. P' SIic,-_Tosands of my. ?? ivil learn i'a with a pang of regret- that tke, Arns' Well in the1 u Green is among the. thing that weiieZ'gone, shli a terated I An ascient'and famailnir 'hudmark, dear .q to the hearts of rll true son es oQlasgoW, has been' 'f stamped .ut-and tlat ...

... GREENOOK. , act At ?? ml- ?? .BucnANpz? N iGHT Asxyug.-The numberad- mitted for the week ending 22d September, was 18;malesj 3.females-total, 21. : : - COAL AND InoN SrnPsisNTs. -Lat week, 2349 tons of. coal. were exported from. Greenock for foreignportsr and 1374 tons 'were:taken coast: wise-total, 3722 tons. 470 tons of pig iron were also shipped for foreign ports. . SlIsEENINO.-At the ...

... WS ro NIIL'[ if Ear S l rP03 DR LIVINV STONE, ..no tcc._ %was received at the . ?? %Vag reuel~ k . Th , fj0M cct1 l o to te;raik d ycster- A, r~efdof tlio Abes} 7 Ie . iiituloI l jy Septel2mbor 17. f MU Dr ALinilgsto1lie, dated July 2, a (I at Z al.zbl'. IHo was ' b ?? ; )U IX LI--COe; 1v avlladwras vilitin sg ; > S' 2S1Coll i 'O\YAL ...

... ri- ok - - ' la , rP 1, r,, r . X\8)YALG''t \ LIEC UTCN . . ?? ?? t;], - . ?? ?? Tn -,gnnlf a I l 1 I01 -~~igtokke 811C o soon 19 I ame to the Ov cle~ed he olaC. bine, used as a cid 's-pa5W r5l I 0ud te ciett to proceed. Iriends at my ex ee ?? withiu viewt for Ahrican ex- or iiI -lot that olol could only be Bought th j'hrilg i reah offaih ~~icli pt flora theio thr Mochibf 1s I egretted thec ...

... pi 8NSFZLD AT Lf (By ?? (l~~t T.K~~llkl~04 did, I eterulay evening- tlh Xalifax iberal Assoo1-a~ andi Dtion was pulcyiagrted in the Mechailics! .00O1 IInstitute. There was a rowded attendanse. ,iThe 51101 Mayor (Mr Hu~tohinQon) presided, and tstmoil5t conl those pmeent,,i'ere the Right Hoe. Mr Stansifed,' wea rmuember for the.,. borough,. sand. Lord F._CAYA&n -A a' dish, M.P. - ?? . aimo ...

... r, . - . a n v. ?? e. r ?? V. 'BUSEff. J alie H~arnilton was ?? 'fully di six hour atithe Sorithern; Poic'e C'o~ir. in te'lieisi- I I lbg of cases'arieing out of the l*orking of the tram- r ways, and-ielAting,; to a:certaint ?? their I r i ght of way 'compared with the privilege. xtended to the ordinary 'busea. In xsost -of the ?? the I Iillegation was that conductorsaf-'buses bad endeav t ...

... *AII *OA are aware that earl a s oe en son. TT coitte to both eal'eues of Perliament was Itpa ap eointcd to onsider the whole question of rlway thil seesleauten, endis t~hat a~l~l~O tile more important i of ree upof tbe whis o nature l were postponed Until their iT irt asmoresintisfd0toy We were in hopes that this to hould ht tbave if i th been ime the enable us to take onion last snalen, boat ...