... Wasp —The aenual of this yesterday— ‘eile in the chair. The annuai report the total income for last year was £306 12s 4d, expenditure £200 19s, leaving a surplus of £5 lie 4d, The & for next gem sem the Action ror sy 4 Worxmay slater named M'‘Caff: in the his damages for injuries em- fell from the roof of a at the Albert Harbour injuries the effects of for to work. that the the defender was ...

... MERCANTILE IN VESTMENT —_—_— The bers was held last night within the Was & good (of Cameron & chairman of the society, submitted the annual directors to the members, and accountant), and cortiied by report sho auditors. The versal 400 shares had been subscribed for, prevailing during year, upwards £2900 advanced to members, the total and nearly shares bein 2427, a subscribed capital of £60,675 ...

... THE ZULU .W.AR. BRITISH VICTORIES. EXPECTED ATTACK IN FORCE BY THE ZULUS. GRAVE POSITION OF AFFAIRS. Cape Town, January 20 (via Madeia, by Uuion steamer Asiatic). On January 24 Colonel Wood's column was attacked by a body of 4000 Zulus. The engage- ment resulted in a victory for the British troops, the enemy being completely scattered. The British sustained only trifling loss. The force under ...

... MAGISTRATES’ TRANSFEB COURL _ Yesterday the Magistrates held a Court in the purpose of consideri City for the of spirit dealers’ certin- cates. Bailie Ure presided, and on the bench were ams, Scott, MacBean, Clark, Thomson, and Farquhar—Mr Cunningham | Superintendent stated that there were 33 applications the Court, 2 of which were for | transfers for hotels, 32 tor public-houses, and 5 for ...

... AERIVED AT Gla (oh Mla, Eos Laurel, 79, (Tennen, from Beliast—moulding Waverley, 32, M‘Lenchisn, from Holy Loch— Crystal Stream, 120, Kimdell, from Teignmouth— Julia, 89, Wyatt, from Par—clay. FROM GLASGOW. St George, 898, Hall, for Rio de Janeiro — cast Anna, 262, Nielsen, for Port Natal—general cargo. a eee ARRIVED AT THE TAIL OF THE BANK State of (s), from New York to Glasgow— Trygve, 208, ...

... the Kin Kingdom 1763 newspapers, fe q Of these there are— On reference to the edition of this useful tory for the year 1854 we find the in the United , that in that year there ; of these 20 16 Scotiand, and 3 in Ireland ; bat in there are now culated 1763 of which no less than 151 that the press country has nearly years. The increase bet 151 against 20 in 1854. The magazines now in course of ...

... ELECTION NEWS, MR GLADSTONE’S ATURE FOR . A of electors and favour- FP wap Ne for Mid- Calder. was held last night in the Assembly Rooms, West ‘There was a aud Mr the chair. On the motion of Dr Warson, seconded the Kev, it was agreed as follows:—‘“*That conferred on the electors of Mid- by Mr Gladstone in acceding ‘to their to contest the county sensible of the importance of merely to Mid ...

... ‘with in tase of the Corpora- ‘Trainways Giascow, Ly —The ton Ww: the inf noon in the Institute of was held yesterday The chair was- by Mr the duties of croupier were : vice-presi- of’ tho large a distance and @ pleasant wie ...

... named John PoacHine BY Fazurze.—A Neilston parish, day—en having om the night of the 5th a rabbit on farm of Dunsmuir, im- erdered him sentenced him to 1 the exteat of £20 or suffer six months’ farther im- Tue —At Court—Bailie M‘Lachlan on Jehn M mason, previously Sea hee Mr Kellar’ Ca 4 him to be detained 40. eo being 2“ of the in Bt James Street, He was sen- he having on tenced to able ...

... DESPATCH OF TROOPS TO THE CAPE. ‘THE SCENE AT GRAVESEND. The first batch of reinforcements sailed yester- day from the Thames and the Solent—the 60th Rifles embarking at Gravesend and the 9ist Highlanders from Southampton. The 60th Rifles quartered at Winchester and Colchester had received orders to have 700 men and 35 officers ready to embark in the Donald Currie steamer Dublin Castle at two ...

... HOOTING T NG MAN. A painful event occurred Saturday at ‘arsons, gamekeeper to Mr Simonds, sum of @ on house, paid to him for tithes, rents, early, pted. Mr Parsons discovered a man in the emisés, with whom w, a lad bring the gun. killing his uncle. He also seri- him with the stock the supposed robber by beating ...

... must beg to is indeed his book on the of an author who RO easy pages, especially when to one who iooks Moat wr of the that kind of ters on books pass. I fail to perceive case against my Can & “time on the hours of labour? conclusion that in the run “ the short which he believes Prove beneficial dimi. cost of mast follow sumer, renewed with capital, such a I, for & pen. will protest as long ...