... LET S .~ JI -i _, , OI? , LZETTE43 To I'l gpi7 JR. a y ..m n., : ?? A REASONABL EEt9 t IR,_I am a poor profm, ional non, -Vet mnch in want of employment. Do you think you could-use 53ur influenlca with Mr Lowe; which T1ecent events must har made considerablp; or with Mr Dalglish, who is undeirtoqd to love the Howe Secretary not well, but perhapi *lely, to gct me a situation at the Home Office ...

... :g Th- usual fortnfghtly meeting of this h)ftrd w at held ?? Moir presiding. -n FIRES DUBING THE YEA. an The minutes of the Watching and Lightl., C Le mittee embraced a report by Mr Bryson, iua;uett e |as tothe number of fires which had occurred dudr. Le. t th past year.- The report showed that :ifir6 rkhad -broken bot -ln-1873-16O of these leiag puu3b ii-. fires, at. which the firemen ...

... ; T IlGnHWAY ROiBfBERtV OF A 1ABAX..S I I lno ?? telegram forwarded last night he resveoting the outrage of Mr ffitzgerald, cashier e of the Nitioual Bank, is fully confirmed. He & had been returning from Newport, where le ha attended a branch office, when he was attacked en by two men with guns at Logguda. One wc of the shots killed the horse; and 34 Th marks were left on Mr Fitzgerald's body ...

... NA OLEON III. ilrom % Frierd of the late Emperor.l B--, .January 9. v oflten botalls inen who are constantly in the I worl(ds eye to have their social virtues shaded, if not aitocether concealed, by the very circum I stauceS which -ring them renown. Party feel. iD, too, will make of the, samte man two distinct loaorinurole. He will be the servant of Good or the servant of Evil, according to ...

... I OU LONDON COBF.Espolmlia, I LONDON CLtU SCCANDAL. London, Sunday Evening. Ike tuards' Club decided yesterday upon b,1as now notorious case of Lord Desart. This Club has asserted for itself a peculiar privilege possessed by no other club in Lon , namely, tbat of compelling a member to resign without ving rhyme or reason for their derision. TheI rivil'ge is only a year old, the Club baving ...

... WED1-TESDY MOR .1 - 6WEDNESDAY; A Board of. Trade inquiry regarding the wreck of the Ancila in' Beast Laugh in. - _ I -- i I _A A A ~~ WIUuK os ainu armm -_ Pecember last has been opened in Glasgow. Dr Kenealy discussed yesterday the evi- d ence bearing on the relations which subsisted between Roger Tiebborne and Miss Doughty. He is still expeoted tofinish his speech to-day, and so permit Mr ...

... Mi ViN' ?? kreno-on, the ?? of Patrick M'Gitre, Isuourer, was !: ni; 'tl'eI river ( art it a point near the New 'i ' ,uire was last seen alive on Friday r, :it. ;e was 25 years of age, anr: unmarried. V% ic% AssAVLT OassE.-YLesterdav, at the ! it' ...

... INTERESTING TO GiWCJ'i'. An interesting point was deciled yestcrIa' It Ut Central Police Court. before Brilie Mnir. :uit' nection with'a case raised under the Aoultersti' Af Food Act. A grocery firm iu Ca'ton .w.; ?? with contravening the Act in oucestion by -Li, z mixture of coffee and chicorj in parseS baan'5 labels setting forth that this is sold a; arn,:iiv ture free from any injurious xtg ...

... OLD MONRLAND LOCAL AUTHORITY. The Local Authority met yesterday morning in the Chambers of the Clerk (Mr Henry i'Lachlan, bric Coatbridge)-Mr David Wallace, Lochwood, the KU1 chairman, presiding. The minutes of last meeting il were read and approved. Colociel Buchanan called tr the attention of the meeting to the state of the and turnpike' road leading from Langloan to Coat- reg bridge ; and ...

... MEETING o ELECTORS AT JOHNSTONE. I. ?? - . .. X, . .. I 1 . eI. On Thursday nlght.a meeting of the electors of Johnstone was beld in the Temperance -EaiI, for the purpose of hearing an address by Provost John- atom, on the financial condition of the burgh during 'the past year. On the platformbesides. the Pro- vost, ?? John Fraser -o Nevfield, Mr. Robert Harper, and Mr David Blackwood, Mr ...

... THE. TICHBORYN TRIAL- - THE SEALM PACKET.r -Ye36dsrda'mnrzdng, Dr B EiALLY r Ioni rehis speech, said he came to the third, remcst naliulI Part of his ?? matter which, at anso as vast portion of th ulehaexida nodel f u-eeins again-st the defenidant, and d the truth of which co d only be absolutely known 1 to two piersons in the world, e was fully aware e that the general feeling would be in ...

... - FAJ6.14liX. Winm ASSAULT CAsn - Yesterday, at the Police Court-Bailie Masson -on the bench- y( John Lynch, miner, was sentenced -to be im- pu prison d for 21 days for ill-treating his wife in off her danghter's house on Saturday night. Lynch du bha been living apart from his -wife and family Fr for two year., and has not during that time con- sh tributed to her maintenance. hij - NATIONAL ...