... DESTINATION OF TrH INCREASE OF I THE SUSTENTATION-FUND. , (To eke Editor of tei Gfatgove Herald.. t 3 .. Wanlockhead, May 11, 1874. ' I St-Now that the total 'contributions for- ther 1 Sustentation Fund will have been nearly forwarded I to the treasurer, and as this subject ought to be t . ventilated, I trust you will have the goodness to , allow'space for this briefcorruespondeace. Its pub- t ...

... pic ,!8 oiOrWiCL AS EticL Cosrsiso-Txns, 5 -The usual monthly meeting of the Town d ''ouncil was held in the Coart-House yesterday, c I'recaost Croudis presiding. It was agreed to h rensir the Old Bridge, the estimated expense P bag £lfO. Prom anminute of the Finance Corn- s stittes, which was read and approved, it ap- a teared that the account of Messrs Girahams W oardlaw, Parliamentary ...

... GREENOM - , - - m1- 4 , Ouci BzSCIxLt.-The ?? ls We P10 , gr6smmsuof lic for tsafteraoon'. * F .aote modem l3e a .i , W&So ldOi& '1 AaebN. I tyderelc, i' , ?? :'g~loiiel * ?? . floowint ?? itsr $W n!l0 meetin, In the Bomrvli.fel'b'held ?? 114r mo John ltesinie *sias ele ateSident, Cpti&iOirr t vie1nieaideziVW 17 sunis sscoretay , ibeq aittlysu b ?? k on nadibs ;: h4 'rte-consideitable 'die-e ...

... PAISLEM. ! 1. FW Pos; OFFICE. -Yesterday, Mr anes a h lacfadyci. auctioneer, offered for Saw, in the Coancil Chambers, the site for build- l in on the west of and fronting the improved line of street leading from the Cross to Causey. si ie Ntreet It has a frontage of 40 feet, and contains 251 square yards, or thereby. The upset price was £800. Mr Cay, solicitor, EdiA. burgh, parchased the site ...

... * THE GLASGOW SOCIETY OF FIELD NATURALISIS . The third meeting of the summer sesion was held on Tuesday evening at 187 George Street-.-Mr P. Cameron, jun., vIce-president, in the chair. Mr T. King was elected a resident .member. Mr B. _ M'Kay gave an account of an acursion to Csm- aE buslang and the south bnk of ?? a the 2d Zc of May. In this excuron in addition to tle-more ...

... ACCL)OS1ASTiC4L. i CAMPE'ILL UlP. CHUnc.-Introductory ear- v vices were hbld in thisc dburch-yesterday. following upon the Induction of the Rev JosephCorbett, late of Manchester, as pastor of the congregation. At all the diets the attendance was very large. The Rev. Dr M'Leod,- of Birkenhead, and formerly of Athis city, who conducted the services in the >1 forenoon, preached' from 2d Samuel ...

... asy. I_ _ SCOTCH BILLS IN PARLIAMBET. g GLASGOW AND SOUTH-WESTEtN AND t CITY UNION BILLS. ' I HOUSE OF COMMONj, Friday. f le The Select Committee on these competing bills 3g resumed this ?? Floyer in the chair. 1. Mr Alex. B. M'Grigoi, solicitor to the City if Union Comrany, was further examined in support b e of the bill of his company. He explained that one I- of the chief objects of the ...

... SCOTGH BILLS IN PARLIAMENT. GLASGOW AND PAISLEY AND GLASGOW AND KILMARNOCK JOINT LINES OF| RAILWAY. -L Aousz OF C0oMOSs, Wednesday. a The Select Cdmmiqtee appointed by the House c of Commons to inquire into the. merits of tbis bill resumed their investigations this moring at 12 g o'clock-the Earl of March in the chair. The other t members of the committee ?? Hervey, a Mr Fielden, and Mr W. H. ...

... IOREIx IJNTELLIGENQZ F!A NCE. 4 PAP.TY blZETING,-THE C0NSTITVJTIO'.%AL BILLS, Versailles, May 11, Evening. tl To-day the Left Centre held a meeting, which 3 was attended by a large number of members. A stron& feeling of opposition was unasiimonsly mani I feste towards the present Ministers, who were h accused of favouring the development of the sz Bonapartist party by the system wh ich they ...

... TU, LATE Ie DAVID LFLIE. ' Our obituary to-day announces the death oft M Mr David Leslie, whose career has been such that it deserveg some more estended notice, X Mr Leslie, who had only attained his 35th year, t L was born at Taymount, Perthshire. Hig father was accidentally killed by being thrown from £ 8 his gig six montbs before the deceased was born, D s so that he was left to push his ...

... LETTERS TO TH9 EDITOR.. , ; rfITHE MINERS- DISPUTE. i . 0i- 'otbridge, -May 7,1874A- S}R,-Yon ?? 2 . of to-day that any oliewho coild get the masters % to-be satisfied with a rsehsiable'prmfit'an'd the men to be.contentwith a ftirwsge, :wild1&be a , great Y benefactor. No one will dispute'the jbitliese of this-remark, and I tbiikit.islthe duty of any one, ] e who.has'a suiggestion to maker ...

... FRANCE 15 B(re OM OWN CORREsPO!eD n-y oh Paris, May I, 1874t a POLITCAL CALM. sl Matters begin to look more promising for the - Ministry, all Cabinet difficulties having been got over. It is now certain that there will be no * change in the Duke de Brogle's Government, . Is confidential declaration having been made to mthis effect by the Duke Decazes. At the late Er Cabinet Council it was ...