... THE AlGH AN WAR. (SPElCJ.4L 7Lf-EGRAM.'2,tll, ¶ (el.O)1 A C,1, l i rl W111L efENEl.. Quetta, December 25. ?? fort is vi ble at 3 diistallce of several Ca FSig Sc it does uopcn a Li-h, stCtP . ta no ?? lls ?? tO r:se abrupt!y do*, I *-the l-arri jita. At no gr-at (I?Ctc are ?? bi --Tnc low barrcn 1:ks. also risnig a' trom acli ;e el level. 1nme 0l~eo to be ShoilY the at qit':tt, linlt thle ...

... THE POLICY OF BRIT' Last night a crowded meetigg was held at the Vestry Hall King's roa4 Uietsea-Sir G. CaT'om Taz 'bell, ZN.P., prsdig-t3&i the opinion of the daya :nbdbi tants of the borough as Chelsea on tdiscourse tivust they desired their mneinibrs to take in regard to the cal I. Eastern QUestiOn.' The chairman said the ques- wbat( tion they had met .o discuss eas a most important know ...

... THE1 REPRESENTATION OF GREENOCK. rSIR JAMIES FERC4USSON IN dineILRS The Conservative candidate, the Righlt Hon. Sir iany' a James Ferguseon, Bert., last night addressed a mflZ~ 1,seconds meeting Of the electors of the First Ward Lin car ~e Crawfurdshur-n Public School-rocim. There -asS ,o good attendance, and Mr John Scott, yr, ?? s, called to the chair, and briefly introduced addi ?? Sir ...

... 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 ...