... TME WRECK OF THE A-TARTK The Burnos AyreS Her't of the 5th February a contains the folowing account of the wreck of the Astarte :-On the Lh inst. a telegram -was receivcd from Alines at Monte Video, and forwarded to this city, stating that a steamer whuse name wa.s unknowrn, was aground on Castihle. The Astarte r was due about this time, as well as two other c steamers, eO that when one of ...

... AMEDAL MEEIN.G AT COWGLVME. - When the competitors appeared. at the rangesG il yesterday morning there were not the same rndi K 1 tions of having suitable weather for shooting as onl Monday. The air was colder, and the wind was 51 Li fresher, though blowing in the same dsireci L. i There were, however, careful notinig of te scores Made oa the previous day, and while it was not C; Ia expected ...

... ST ANDREW'S RoMAN CATHOLIC CONGRESGATION. s nthanaal soireeof this congrega- so tiR .On threldlast night in the City H~al], which' was wel fi'ded. The chair was occupied by the Rev. D P at Mum-ro, and there were present Archbishop Eyre, at 'Rev. Dr Macfarlane, Rev. 1-i ugh Chisholm (John- Sc 3 stone), Rev. Won. Caven, Rev, I'm. Carmichael usdi (Dumbarton), &c. Archbishop Eyre, who has just dh ...

... A^MRICAN COAL FOP EUROPL The American papers received in Liverpool yes- terdav announce the departure from Philadelphia of the steamship Pottsville for Havre with a cargo of coal. The papers state that this vessel is bound upon an enterprise of great moment directly to thel coal-mining interests of the country, and indirectly to many associated branches of American industry. The Pottsville is ...

... I - LORD MONCREIFF ON TIE EEI- CHURCH 4ND DISESTABLISHMNT. In a prefatory note to a lecture recently delivered h by Lord MoncreiM on Church and State from the G Reformation, which has lately been published, c the Lord Justice-Clerk says :- tc Vhen I agreed to take part in this series of e congregational lectures, I had no intention of pro- JO moting in &any way an agitation against the PI ...

... T N -W MEDICAL A at. - 8 i A 15A-Thr-A c A1,rnt3tion from '-6e :rraical Defence Associa- tu4 the reside' o the Prvv n re-day-3 or-er that the members of soeisti-n migh; have an opportunity us ex' ?? tdr views on toe new medical bill now 'p FICiiARfl$DSON ?? haviag intro- T .,S ?? depuhicn, stated that aiar'e ?? of 1 men ot uie country had formed them-. s , ato i'i asociation vhose busines- ...

... oA1LPD MOlv Jram SATURDA*Y INIORNING, JuxE 29. fhe eighth sitting of the Congress was held t± Berlin yesterday, and lasted from two till I ,close on ive o'clock. Notwithstanding the many statements made in reference to Prince GcvrtschaLofs intention to withdraw from the 2 Congress, the Russian Chancellor attended yesterday's meeting. The Berlia correspondent of tne ?? gives a highly-coloured ...

... SATURDAY MORNING. MAY 2 Nothing ha transpired i this country as to the rwqut ai Comtu Schoov&OTs v's2t to St I Petersbarg,'but'the semi-official newspapers of j Viena profess to know enough to enable d them to predict with certainty that a ' Congress will meet to discuss the o whole Russo-Turkish question, and the c Agsece Busse, still in the peaceful vein, d continues to think tht up to ...

... ; Balmoral Casths, MayT 22. C The Queen and Prinas Beatrice and Princesses t( Victori and Maud of Wales arrived at the Castle D' yesterday. Bnckinghham Palace, Mty 22. {t The Crown Prince and Princess visited the V Marchionesa of Lorne at Kensington, and after- T wards visited the dower show at the Botanic C :Garaens, Regent's Park. The Crown Princess IN .VitedWOlonel and Lady Constance ...

... THE HUNTETA.N XIUSZ UL Int a parhlet on this subject, dedicated by s Anti-Confiscator' to-the General Corncil and Is students of the University of Glasgow, the writer gives a brief memoir of Dr Hunter, and f re publishes several extracts froam the will of the the es testator. Referring to the money value of the ous er bequest, the author says:- wa i. It is understood that on the coins and ...

... YXAlaL, MigON MS DEFENCE. Yesterday, at the lunetbein at Litrathen, an the) ioccasion of te inspection of thevwater-works there by the Wat Commisioners of Dandee, Mr Yegsnaa, in reply to the toast The Houses of Br . Parliamnent, referred at some leugth to his con- str duct in the debates on the Eastern Question. In ba the first place, he said it was antrue, as A had been asserted by some ...

... _ ETHE COo; -. - - O) tO SOWY -. t - 1r'EOM OVEt OWy CORSr. tA a'ee el r qieter eeing prevaled - ' rof 'the cotton district ester - V. entire absence of r . ?? -A Government Inspector ?? P1oke a burn in the moraing, and artS- nab- at the Town Han, he ceke. .. Secretarv e'cpnssing imse.1 , 1 the aan_,men' which r r 4 fdirection a request was . to tgje the wV et Riding ssa a e 0 ore poecemene ...