... ACCLIMATISATIO: FISH, at Lo ‘Yesterday an influential meeting held for the purpose of discussing the acclimatisation of fish in the waters. Lord and were Sir R, ME *?. J, Colman; M.P. the Mayor of N MP. of the Royal Zoological: Gardens ; of the the motion of Col seconded by Mr E. Birkbeck, it was te- solved that it is desirable to introduce and acclima- tise within the Norfolk and Suffolk ...

... an iron 100 screw steamer of about 800 tons horse-power, has been placed with Messrs Ramage & Ferguson, shipbuilders aud engineers, Leith, by ...

... Maina, presiding. An application from l'*n minister (Kev. Art for oertain iuiprnvemeuw and additions t > manse wa - under cunsideialien. After boa. conversation, it Was remitted * committee examine tiie buildings and report. A > wb also appointed to examine the accounts of th > kirk-*ci«iou, Ale. Irvine.— Water C'jmmxmxtynert. -This body in the (Council lluui ...

... ‘SUBSIDENCE OF Street tunnel removing the obstruction in the ‘Taal we yesterday, considerable portion of the The work being pro- seeuted at both ends of the tunnel, now be used instead of barrows as at first thé rate of: mein) a clearance be effected ...

... of the iate Lord Colonsay. As will be remembered the monument. erected about three same as. the present one. was destroyed lightning shortly after it was Lhe now erected, like the former one, has been desi in the form of aa obelisk, and as on a cairn stands 30 feet in height. ‘It is executed iu nou ished red ite, and being erected on one ot the highest fils on the island it forms a conspicuous ...

... SUBUKB N NEW; Kiystxe Park.—A Sigamist.—At the Kinning Park Police Court on Saturday—before Provost Mair—Williain Corson Rowan, 26 years of age, a baker, was remitted to the Glasgow authorities on charge of haviag married t Koss, on the 18ta April last, at 5 Abbotsford Place, Glas- gow, while his wife, Agnes Rae or residing at Girvan, was stil! alive. Theft or lement of £95.—On Thursday, the ...

... TING. Yacer Cive.— regatta of was continued The mateia ; and wind was so (a) Fiorinda had all their own way, and amon wind craft never had a only went once round the course of 23 miics, maich ended a4 4 0 Hypatia 20 Florinda 5 % Surf, not — time and match the same course for £20 a-side. During the first round led, and was still Jeading, when this ncssage was A match has 346 tons, ...

... ow having dah Ia uny a pleura cay veg tow not amount toa eran. ‘Yesterday, between x and 40 a with takes of had frou 8 to one bering frome 20 oe Set recat aap for in order to sent t0 the upa ot i competed ani ey a A 9 ‘Killed 182 Beppe the prizes were gained as Trout. Ib. lst Prize, Mr Fenton ee eee 10 4 i¢ * 4 Sth Prize, Mr D. Tone Mr en bat Ler it 8 General ee 16 Sue, Se + Roe ding, ...

... RU! EXPEDITION TO MERY. The Berlin correspondent of the Standard sa —A of the Kawkas gives a terr.ble division picture of the safferings of the ‘I'schi on ay Lazareff's —— from which the taken :—** Between the 7th and 16th July 80 patients with e e disease and diarrhoea were received in the hospital. Tie affections, consis! of inflammation of the , are chie y caused by the rays of the sun and ...

... UBTZ. NEWS. —The annual meeting of the Si the P Public Council was on Monday evening last in bers, The financial statement, which was highly satisfactory, was ap- reved of, and elected for next year, r William Stevenson of Honsehill being re-elected as president. Parrick.—The Late Mr William Kirkwood.— The death of Mr William Kirkw ‘ood, whieh took place at an early hour yestérday morning at ...

... RITISH 8S MASTERS’ ASSOCIATION, An important meeting of g of the Shipmasters’ Association was held at Sou’ ith Shields last night, when Mr Henderson, secretary » Feported the result an interview of from the various societies with Lord Sandon, presi- the Boned of Trade, respecting the Shipping Casualties Bill, at which there were present Norwood, M.P., and Captain Bedford Pim, M.P. In this bill ...

... tery formed up on the square ig frent of the cavalry quarters, At 9.30 the gallant Colonel arrived, and was received with a salute. After minute inspection, the Battery marched past by sub-divisions, then by at a trot, and again trotted past in line, After the march past the Battery dismounted on the square, and were dismissed. The Colonel examined the bouks, &c., after which the barrack-rvoms ...