... I GoA RWAY GRTED I . . _, ?? . . _1 - . . . t (To Xe Editor of fth Glasgow Heraia) Greenock, 18th November, 1878. lSzn,-I shall he obliged by yonr inaertingza youlr1 Issue of to-morrow the accompanying copy letter - addressed by me this evesinlg to John Burns, Reqc.X -Iv , &DAcr, Osoispti ADO Greenock, 18th Novembes, 1878. ; John Burns, Esq., Glasgow. Sir,-Alougwith a short letter to the ...

... - - IFCHU AIRS. 42ROM CUE OWN CORRtSPOhZ) . Paris, November 14. Tnz longtjalked of and long expected manifesto C. of the- ight has at lkegth been published. For C all the influence it will have upon the coming - Senaterial -elections it might as well have re- It, iained withi4 the secretaire drawers of the se *Conservative -committee, but since it has seen fr the light of day. its &eclarations ...

... ABERDEDE* RECTORIAL ELECTION. .ITURN 1OP LORD ROERRYl. e The contest for the Lord Rectorship of Aber. e. deen University, concluded on Saturday, has re- * suiteddin the electiou of the Earl of-Rosebery, who c secured a majority of the aggregate votes and a a inajority in three of-the four tions. Lord Rose- e bery was the original choice of the Liberal students; d whle the Eara of Aberdeen -was ...

... ILnMAINOCK. T|iEcw AND SI'EaDY CAnnUL - On the 1st iust. Malcolm Moffatt, travelling draper, in the esoploy- ment of Mir Win. M'Xenzie, draper, Sto :kton-on- Tees, absconded, taking with him £14 1Os in gold and silver and a greatcoat. Yesterday morning a description of the delinquent was received by the county police here, and in the afternoon Sergeant Chisholen recognised him in St Miarnock ...

... SATURDAY MORNING, NovnceR 9. Meetings of Town Councils of various bnrghs in. Scotland were held yesterday, for the elec. tion of magistrates and office-bearers f-r next m m year. In the Glasgow Town Council Mr Far- tt quliar, who was last year Bailie of the River, o; was elected a Bailie of the Burgh, and Coun- B 0 'illors James Thomson and Laing were re- m eppointed to the Magistracy. Mr ...

... Is I NOTES FROM EDINBURGH, I ag - ~ 'n ,it (oM ANd 00C-IOAL CORRMO .) L,: Friday Evening.r ng DcIDET one of the most remarkable facts O a1- that has been stated with regard to ?? of Or Glasgow Bank is this, that Her Majesty made a a. s narrow escape of being in as a shareholder, and `o ha ait that not in her private but in a quasi-public ha his capacity. The facts seem well authenticated. we ...

... TOWT COFUCIL AIS THE TRAMWAY'S yesterday aftenmoon, at the close of the ordi. nary business, the Town Council met in prtvate to bear and consider a report by the Parliamentary Xifls Committee with reference to a new Tranway mBiaL The minute, we nderstand, bore that the i ,Co ncil bad been approached by the Glasgow *1rawe y Comp33y and by the ?? of 2 anew companly, the. promoters of which, as ...

... IT. REFUSAL -OFAPPLICATIONS T FOR BAIL.: mu 3 Yesterdaayafternoon applications Hers made nati to Sheriff Clark for the liberation on bail ofwer etain of the iaccuseti person;s directors and cars -officials of the City.'of Glasgow Bank. For Wa some unexplained reason, the proceedings were Fin conducted in private, and the, reporters wire Ele obliged to procure their information at second and ...

... COUMSING. BORDER UNION (LONGTOWNI MEETLNG. ThuseaDnY. Octeber v. Judge Mr Hadley: Slipper, T. WiltIson. S With as,05terlovelydaywebrouglat this greatmectingbo Ut an oarly esnelasion. 'he Arthuret portion of the ustacewa a, Selected for the wind-ap, a large ,orty-acre 5eel tslsord.Og a capitol place on which te test the merits of the competitors to e relaninilog. The cup, it will be Seen. fell ...

... RAILWAY COLLISION NEz-P MON. le An alarming railway a2c.ie. reil el at the Glasg'ow and outh- Wez:-r. :Z:way y in Tuesday nigh:, the exprers ra:rbDi%5flO> r.; :o raer and U lasgow hbod::cg tur in with a goods train a. tan.-5~e :a_0ren ig Troont. The eipre's is;:r: to hav Ay: I e. 10.25 P.m., but on Iucesy:-- - . )d half an hour late, ane trcac- 4;r - 'y to leave Fallansd J0acu, ; ` e nock at ...

... Co URSIVG. WEST- TEVIOTDAILE CLUB 3jfp,. f FEIST DAY-TuzsniLy Norot a e Judge, Mr Lindsay. SliPpe T. po,, Aeavy snowstorm set in liatsi'i ?? tare ?? fewf4 a, leasebtan four dop failed to tnt-n up e,5 fk-t gferent pa.rts of the e0u00tr1 Line , e -. >jg nio idea whatever of any chance or sr _- hore ay'sespoc resulted betwetftiia'it, -otmo5 Ye a and the card was run twice threiteb ?? the 'L LI ...

... iTffE MACAZ1S. is of e a neE discusses at some length tbe A.hah quehtion, and gives an historical sketch i *i our reatio9 with the Ameer, 'which, though I otfee mom party bias, is at once able antd. 1V0 ;Iensive. The writer's main contention i b * t1F te Tirnlasoufrce of Sl'iere All's boa- . Fa s Itt? ( ei- policy from IS53 be i e loks upon the ewhole succeed- 'mc - our Afghan policy as au ...