... AK SCHUVUOL RDS. AISLEY. — The usual monthiy meetin: of the Paisley Burgh Schoul Board place in the Gramwar Schwovl yester al Mrs Arthur — in the abse of Mr Thomas Coats, chairman —was called to the chair. ‘The Clerk intimated tuat ‘ gran t earned by the West Pablic Schoul was ...

... 7 E SHORTEST FROM (FROM 4 CORRESPONDENT.) July 26, 1879, is pleasant to be able to got from Australia to Fugland in 38 days, That is to say, the idea is pleasant, but some people might prefer to take a little than we liave done, and not be so at the merey of arran ments for speed o give an instance of how a ickly one may got over the groun or rather th e water, I pos a letter on 12th June in ...

... GRE NOC A F. ALL.— Yesterday afternoon a named George Robertson was at work to discharge the cargo of the barque Cottica presently lying in the West Harbour. The chain attached to the winch by some means i swingi struc Ro get ed him overboard. He fell down a dis- and tance of 13 feet between the vessel and the q and his position for a time was a critical one. Hs was got out promptly without ...

... the French Embassy with M. Fournier on having approached the Palace of Focheragan, the residence of the ex- Sultan Monrad, the ships guarding the palace opened fire upon her. The Turkish Embassy here gives a formal denial to this statement- PRICES FROM 1820 to Parlia- mentary return issued on Saturday shows the quantity of grain and flour imported into the United Kingdom from 1820 to 1827. The ...

... SHERIFF AND JURY (Before Sheriff Spzws and a Jury.) Hugh M‘Connell, a vision merchant, 190 Stirling Koad, who had beea summoned as 4 juryman, failed to auswer to his name, and was fiued the statutory penalty of 100 merks Scois, convicted of having, on the 2Uth or Zlst June, —George M‘Guire aud Dugald M*Master were broken into a smithy at Keppoch Quarry, Mary- a pick- ic: head, and a vill, and ...

... =— The Morning Post of to-day says the Roman Catholic Archbisho of Tuam having pro- nounced against the Irish University bill, the position to be assumed towards the measure was informally discussed yesterday different of the Liberal party, and although no general resolution was arrived at, ew assurances were given by individuals of their intention uot to accept the ro} amendment of Mr Lowther ...

... WISHAW LIBERAL ASSOCIATION, A public meeting under the auspices of the Wishaw Liberal Association was held last night in the Victoria Hall, Wishaw, which was crowded in every part by an enthusiastic audience, the chair, and were Mr Johy uchenstewart; Mr G RW ; Mr Alex. Coltness; Mr p Crawford, ad m. Brown and Messrs Mat thew seg : W. Milien m, Thomson, and Robt, Provost ANDERSON, said that ...

... to load a cart of coals at the manse, died in a few minutes, He bad been in delicate health for some time past. minister for Mr MacDonald has been paris Dallas for 35 years, and was much res His wile died by ail who knew him. y some “ A Sreanpep.—On Saturday morn- ing a telegram was received in Liverpool from the ontports stating that a gunboat and a schooner had ashore off Hoylake, on a bank ...

... permission to encamp a battery of the Royal Artillery, of upwards of 100 men, upon the town’s moor lately occupied by the Royal Ren- frewshire Militia. The Magistrates have inti- mated their willingness to allow the encamp- ment, which will extend to one week, on reason- able terms. Tue Rior at five prisoners who were apprehended on Saturday night for causing a riot at Bellshill were brought ...

... July, The Queen drove out yesterday sfternoon the Dowager Duchess of Athole, the Hon. Horatia Stopford and the Hon. Evelyn P. t. Princess Beatrice rode with the Duke Duchess of Edinburgh, attended by Miss Bauer. of The Duke and ,Duchess Edinburgh took luncheon with Her Majesty. The Queen walked with the cess this moruing. Colonel M‘Pherson, C.B. commanding the 42ad Royal Highlanders at Park- ...

... ALLEGED EMBEZZLEMENT BY A COMMERCIAL TRAVELLER George Marshall, a commercial traveller, lately residin at Arthur Street, Pilrig, Edinburgh, was charg ed at the Edinburgh Sheriff Criminal Court yesterday, before Sheriff Davidson and a jury, with having embezzled a large number oO sums, amounting to £437, which he had collected from customers of essrs James Simson & Sone, brewers, South of ...

... Court, G ¢ Hackiand, mason, Baptist Ch . H minister of the urch, for the restitu tion of £9, obtained from him retence that he was a under the Tom the evidence it man of atten, aod had a0 evening service in that he was a b for medical ad that Mr M*Lean had told as » and there was a vice, that his liver Sa um. His wife had daoger of his ans treatment. He had been paid £9 in all, also been under ...