... CATTLE MAIRKETS. t LONDON, Thursdav.-The cattle trade was dull in tone to. In day. There wis an iocreased supply of beasts, for which the demand Was hIciLV'3 at drooping plriCee. Fine sheep were Y tolerably steady, but other hinds were fllt. Calves and pigs dIoI l it. about late rates. Coarse and inferior beasts, 4s ad to e s; second qualitY, IIG to 5s 2d; priimc large oxen, 5H 4d to e to ad ' ...

... SOCIAL MEETING AT DUNDEE TO MR JENKINS. M.P. Last night an aggregate 'social meeting of the corn- mittee and friends of Mr Jenkins, M.P., was held in the Kinnaird Hall, Dundee. The meeting was called by the chairfian of the Ward Committees for the purpose of also presenting an address to Mr Jenkins. The hall was crowded. Baillie Robertson occupied the chair. In the course of the evening Mr W. ...

... REJUTERtS iTELEGF R. A MS. T HE TURKEISH . BFGRMS.;: .. T ; 1HE. BRITISli SdHEME ACCEPTESD. . ' '' .,ONSTANT1OPLE, Thursdlay. IThe Suiltan has signed and deliveired to SiY H~enry: Ii.Layard to-deay the 'tcherae of reformns irn Ssla Minqjr w & proepse1 jby Lord Sallisliury. .The pripripsi pai.,ts bit nnfl thellte reformis provide for the appointmnent of EuropeansP. nre. ns inspectors of the ...

... ABERDEENiii, F.RIDAY, OT 1 S8 ToxDA'estelegrame from India are of a contradlc-I Stoy ohar~ter so far as the operations in the Khyber tory cbnan4er .AI , qua.Pass are concerned. A corres~pondon t atSnare tic e ar ports that the columnn under General PRoss has p~sed ,0 wid the'fortress of -Ali MuSjid, and it is lnt~ie'ddatoc tic to captureDakka, town at the Afghan entrance of the 'tir * Khyber ...

... DIONTROSE. , -A +o ..,.. - 4 SOHOOL BOARD.-At the monthly meeting of this Board yesterday-Mr George Burell in the chair-somne discussion took place in reference to a proposal to introduce Mr Richardson'm book on temperance I and physiology into the Board Sohools. Dr Steele remarked that he had no objection to the book so far as regarded the teabbing on the subject of health, but if it :was a ...

... oThe Central News correspondent at Beyrout, writing on September 13, says :-News has just been received here of a serious insurrection in the Kazan Dagh, nome distance north of Alexandretta in Caramania. Three tabora had been sent from Constantinople to suppress it, but Ralif Pacba, commander-in-ohief of the 5th IArmy Corpa, stationed in Syria, has received orders immedsitely to proceed to the ...

... As is well-known, this market has had an exceedingly R 18 bad character. An excessive amount om drinking, with Si the consequent accidents, rows, and an unheard-of it 23 amount of evil followed as matter of course. Although gi 14 Mr Robert.Thomson used to represent the temperance BE cause, yet, such were the facilities for drinking some-t thing stronger, that his efforts were quite swamped. of ...

... .. .. - . ECC'ILFS ASTICAL. IbOEA ~YNOD`O A*6UY, oi~s,4D a Xesterday, l,~ iinHNIuitneettln of the Moray, ~ROGs, bw aind CaiLbuesa Diocesan Synod whal held withiu the Be Ostleied Church of St Andrew, Invvqictews Theto was mii 6.large attendance of the clergy of the dbeeese.~ 'Ah car of full tchoral miornibig Bervices and the pteth EQIY Comnmunionl, 11 Bishop Eden constituted the Synod 'for. ...

... ! IPOLICE DEPARTMr.NT. gtt, e; The monthly meeting of the Town Council (Police iiiis 0; Department) wits held'yeaterday-BEaillie Donald pro- wa. asiding. Present; also-Baillies, Rose, Grahaul, Smith, ham c Sangster, and Macdonald; Dean of Guild W'alker, ail ITreaaurer Walker, Shoremastor Wood, and Onuneillors pa Lk Esslemont, Nlearna, Findlay, Ogilvie, hoes, Hunter, 'I a Tulloob, Wight, Paul, ...

... LAUNCH OF THE BIRKHALL Yesterday afternoon there was launched from the building premises of Messrs Hall, Russell & Company, Footdee, an addition to the fleet of steam vessels under the managenlent of Messrs J.- & A. Davidson, known as the B fleet. The Birkhall, for such is the name gracefully bestowed upon the vessel by Mrs Pyper of Hillhhead, is the ninth and the largest B of the fleet. ...

... REUTER'S; TEIIEGRAM'S. T HE E A ST. . ;, . S THE RUSSIANS IN TURKEY. s THE MILITARY MOVEMENB.- 0 ;,-BERLINI, Tuesday. h Austrinn somi~offlieil writer8 declare that the inten- sl tion attributed to and not ,disovrned by tbe RUSSian D Gevernmei't of' keeping its troop8' in Turkey -e~innd t Mlay, 1879, involves a breach of Treaty. Prince La- Cl banoff's alleged utteranioe to that effect, wre ...

... the, RIbgdgatt bpunat. ABERDEEN, MONDAY, OCT. 21, 1878. I THu managers secretary, and six of the directors of the City of Glasgow Bank have been apprehended, at , For Tper fred. sold bou- nder 4 ss; a 64- Ott; Is 8d ddto to1 is 41d had- 18a; )UT. Ifan- tich herr emi- o nil ;hav The ilble nnt nn. ade, ned ltly coal land lain. idly II is onto ping eeta the om-* ictly tant iing the roes Into nes ...