... ITilHE PRMDENTBLECT OF 1z BTI8Ei ASSOCIATION. I With the possible 9Xcpon of the Prsidenlcy of Uxa ?? ibueime Itific honour of the Royal04 8oic5msaschiil thonou that can be conferred on any perso n ?? aeuitf more disenguisthed tan that of beiag obiofficer ofthe-e British Assoiatio for th Aivanoemaitof 9diiio,. IV is. an hnoue tht las only for the brief period of One yer, ,but en. thatacont ...

... LETTERS TO THE ADITOR. ?? Letters to the Editor cannot be insrted ?? wiheni they are authnticated ,by ?? nanr and tl address of the w-ritr-et necenaridy for pib- &eation, but as a geranrte of good faith. tr Correspondents are reasesed to orte only on one sde of thee paper. tV Wecannotu undertake to ret-n rgccted Com d r. unsncatton. ti _ _ _ - ?? COLONIAL SECUMITIES. a 2a September, 1875i. b ...

... EiGH WA.Ts AT GLASGOW AND GR1EROCL t G&sow. GasZNoc , ; Ssr n . Iliereuing. Mowicg Et ?? ur B.i E H am. ILM aM. Lays. hxes ?? 31 1 ' 51 45 0 13 0 34 I 0, t W ?? . 2 227 551 25 3 Thur ?? 23 235 123 143 2 Fr. 3 3 328 1 59 2 16 3 Sat,. S4 343 359 231 247 4 Sn ?? 413 428 31 316 5iz AMon , 6443 4,58 331 346 6 L DuNnD E.-Opening of lew Schools.-Yester- I day, three of the six new public schools ...

... THE AUSTRAUle CODNOES. (FaOx OUPr OWN CORRESPONDENT.) a! Melbourne, 13th July, 1575. LAND BILLS.m Unlock the lands was the cry raised here is over 20 years ago, and ever since that period W our Parliament has been tinkering at land bills. th In the early days all land was sold by auction, but that system became unpopular because the purchaser with the longest purse could beat off all-comers ...

... BI;CLESIASTICAL. GrNzzsoc;-Ordination-Yesterday, the Rev. Charles Durward, recently assistant to the Rev. I Dr Burns, Glasgow was Jrdained minister of the new South Parish ihurcb, Greenock. The Rev. WMr Campbell, of the Mid Parish, Greenock,I preached and presided, and the attendance of the members of Presbytery and friends of the.Church of Scotland was large and influential. At the con- ...

... THE Vo7 TErESE. RxlsnzwauBh BBanan Rn-an Coespsrroosr.-Tb5:# annual cometition of the represenae tea of tbhe theee: .battali ronsj rdyinbrtbskgade tsok place on Saturday atp the rnge as owlen t is somewhat unfortunate thatchis .e sangalatiatherlll ?? sosesato the neat majority of t bo V ein and en that acco s well as on the fact thaxt of o 'it t d ms b e attributedlthabsene of Volun fol ter t ...

... PAISLE'Y. a ACCIDEN-T TOAAsWEaLxiR'SSTOCCK.-csterday er afternoon, a boy named Cornelius Cronon, who n-is in the employment of Mr Dobie, tobacconist, m High Street, was driving a two-wheeled barrow down the School Wynd, a steep, narrowv lane d11 that runs into Moss Street. The barrow on the ?? way down the wynd got oat of the boy's con- - trol, and ran right into Mr John Lyle's shop es window, ...

... AYE. d Towx Cou-Tom AxD POLICE COMMISSION.- re The monthly meeting of Council was held in the ie Court-house ?? Goupie in the st chair. On the motion of the Provost, it was Df a to record on the minutes the thanks of la the Council to Mr Wyllie for, his long and faith. fdul services as Master of Works. It was agreed wto ask Mr Gale, engineer o± the Glasgow Cor- t poration Water-works, to ...

... FIRE [N LIVERPOOL. TWO CHILDREi DULEND TO DEATrW A shocking calamity occurred in Liverpool yesterday morning by which two childien were iburned to death. A fire broke out in a large , old-fashioned house in Netherfield Road Ioc- copied by Mr Hancoif, his wife and ninechildren, and a lodger named Miss J6ncs. ' When the firemen arrived: the dames had full hold of the' building, and the steam ...

... ECOLESIAS2'TCAL. Kenrwv'r..Ovdinetion.--The ord Linat oft Rev. James Drumnond Taylor of Ediabuvg. to. the charge of the U.P. Church, Kilwinninrg took' r place yesterday. The Rev. Wilson Baird, aunh- r line, preached from Mark xvi. 15. The Rev. Le Thomas Matthewson, GaQston, presided at the& ordination, and Rev. A. Alston, Newmilns, gave a suitable address to minister and people. The Presbytery ...

... EASTWOOD PAR.OPuCHIAL BOARD. -e T The annual meeting of the ratepayers of the r parish of Eastsvood, for the election of eight mem- hf bers to represent them, was held in the Parochial Chambers, Pollokshawvs, yesterday forenoon, The Y following gentlemen were nominated and unani- mously elected, viz. :-Messrs 1Y. Wren, -grocer; r Jaines Calder, spirit-merchant; Jai. Dunlop, bank ; I agent; ...

... .MVPTIA 4MICA. Crookhaven, Septembetr O. The Imaen steamer City of Brussels, from Bow York, haL been signalled off hcre. Queenstowsn, September 2. The White Star (United Statewl L.iue mail steamer Brita. nic, from ?? York. arxriedt her at 11 Wtse morning. Toe mails wrere landed. Quebec, September 20. The Dominion Line steamer Palmetiae. fronm J.iverjmot arrived here to-day. Th. marme ...