... , . E. NO t., BOAnD Or A=ADE ExAMsiNATrox.-Yesterday, Jamasi M'GeoM passed as firet mate. Nono fiffii 5 > ?? Tuel- day fght, a atpenf fnamed Gutter, who ?? in~nrieeeby falling from .a a~e~eli~il-*W~ork-a1 eide~of a voaelnunder. go~nit'~ps~rs. ?? Doek a -few days o,.died ins the Mrtry 'wuhitber he bad been xE~d>'!¢ii*V2 iage a2Xb'66years. ?? :W ~bdi Kenneth GlasIow a ad!Gteelikblppiag'Cohpany, ...

... it . I- . GREENOOC. -i T l~i ?? BANiL.-At the aimnual meete ' .in of the oreenock Provident Bank. on Satirday Y'.-br MEdward Bl1ckno'e niesidin#-Mr'Thoma0 B ?? was elected chairmman forthe ensuing 3i' -year, and Messrs Wm.: Rankin, shijowner; John Y 'itXAllison, sugar refiner; ad Wmi Lethain, it ,merohant, were appointed to the vacant places l- in th'i committee. - SCENOE. ?? -OCI Saturday, ...

... :_tI -- 3 t . ?? - ?? I 'raolJTa- r4 w IDA~SHr -! IlnA, H; E OHM OXAux O1 d hv cohMo1. Tueds ,Evening. Tux ChqnceUor t 'Vxibfiqueo and Lady un KNcrthcotle bavo raturaetUtotowon. ksri el i £pD, otherX of , the 4overn8e1 a~q in W4i} will'begin Imm'ediately J. ' ' 'wil '''It~ias tatiad'thrt: the ~iprtlbhn6f~MGrlladatonesI 20O article ' on~ ,Bitnalin m 'to .ishich jtthomJIitj9;5lt,3D ,,ba, ~ ...

... 'D I, AYR, FAD TRusnTIXES._ Athg COUNTY ROAD TRUSThES.-A statel geno.d] meeting of Road Trustees for the Coisty sa, held in the Court-House, Ayr, yesterdaysej Somervell of Born presiding. The follewn gentleman were appointed triniteesin the under. ?? Frl 'driokGorden birs yr., of Blair, for the disti! . n of nith anA Large, and Irvine; Mr Gilert N'llsirilk for the, districtJof. lirvan; Nly ...

... THIN sO3I ,w TB161 OP Lrg AT 'V . . . C'is *p..i .1 21. li nEa. E ~ ;3 rr Sheriff Lees liresidin-U a l 1iIRnaA 1uropr13fi ' bo d I1ay0 81sd Cap6 d ~~ E~e~ ?? '~&lla~~at ijseamers,- £ clk ffi ESP e~t ..14i stD ?? ?? qjuA gevet~4l pB*OassIlcipiyemW,~ador. , I u : ii~s1efstaaieitrw, lumper, nsailes nspont ~ 'o r Uubrsw:,at&mlEliysnralh, o view .f p ?? 1 'bent- I eild1'b~U R If Vy~ia Ii ...

... ORAINGE DEMONl NSATION9. OLASOOW ~ Last night, the-thirteenth annual Orange and is Protestant soiree was held in the City H1ll, which tl was quite filled on the occasion. lhs ohbir was V occupied by Mr George M'Lood, Grand Master of of Scotland, who WMa suported on the platform by a the Ierv. ,Mesers Robert Thousson,' Charles; B 01 White Hugh Park.(Curabernauld), Robt.'Gault, p 1 ohe iurray ...

... SIR J. LUBBOOK M FONN SIBNTIFio I : , __ .,F , . ?? I ?? r Last night, Sir Jobn Lubbook, M.P., ?? c delivered the inaugural eddrbss at the Birmingham -Dr and Midland Institute on Scientific Eduction ab, He said he had for some time been one of the wC, Commissioners on the advancement of science and 0 or ?? i ler. it occurred to him that it might not be inappro- the priate to take the present ...

... I II E L A P. Timn Duke of Ahercorn, lt is stated, has been elected Grand Master of the Freewasoas of Ireland. TiN OLDEST BooKxN- True WOnTz. -3Our Dublin correspondent telegraphs :-Tho Book of ,Kells, written by St Columba, in 475, the oldest book in the world, the most perfect specimen of Irish artk with rich illuminations, and valued at £12,000, has disappeared from the College library. It ...

... , i4Y il it 71 14 Ugi' i 1;i , , , 11 Il I, , A . . I I I , ?? tibi II- On Thu redssy evnn, h Mruso~ButQ dol dfiveted.the~openinkz,,intdrI lecture of ,the annual 0 1c.ourwio;tVKingartb mn~.he large barn of Meikde 51 attan thscrli i6 't K~ ,tha~rdfns~gylIi ?? ArH Sc1Oh)jbeimg fouoed',t ?? eamail for, the occa- tq 8,om*_,The'MxqL o wf Ma0comnpan1-d by thaeRvy.' A agere Meikleiohss ...

... ?? I..? ?? &sjAsvCAL- blooli -- to it., r HRANEseondad by Tr t OD the 11,tiorl e giren to Dr Jamieson, the t colllol's1, fr3hisr voerda adjourned. CGSs(~01FIE CHqURCH PRESBYT11i RY. 'i'ae Free Presbytere of Glasgow met yesterday. ELgCTION OF MODERATOR. 1 V1,gble,horogh5o period of othieehaving expired, Ur %r5-OleeL inday wess appointed moderator S tar nic DCXt idx montbs8, and took Idea chair, ...

... SEARTLE8',BETIYAL' OF' A ,YOyIuJ : WOMAN BY Ai gMAR kIU D ,,a- ,, j ?? : ?? ?? ?? , 7-!, t ?? i, /S.; ' S _i n A^ eajse of; ai rery exztrnordinary ;charaotjerlihas just Come toaUghti., The partieds onuerdie&n4'.air la m aried manaid 'a 'otii: unarriedsa*m up , both belonging to'the opderative class, and.unt secently-residiag in. ,thie e~aatoernatriibtefo~the city. Boetime: 'aggathe-listter~ ...

... ,GL AS Go~W. ;-.UNI V RS3[T Y. The Junior unanity G1lass sa opened yeter-. - day morning by Rirofeneor.tamsay.. ollotuingtst the line of remark taken by PrindopalCaird In his ?? to the true fantion o Uni- versity teaching, the learned Professor continued- c In all these varsous ways amay. the renuin oft !lassical antiquity, if: read aright, develop In us a knowledge of that one sclentilic ...