... LIT ERA TU RE. Is are 113THEZ-BiBrE DOCTRINE OF MAN. The Seventh the: Seirines of the Cunningham Lectures. By be .t in Johh Laidlaw, M.A., Minister of Free Westu of the Church, Aberdeen. Edinburgh T. & T. tha~ onOf Clark, 38 George Street. 1879. 1doe 41Al To have received the appointment as seventh ma, rus in them Cunningham lecturer is no small honour, consider- Cl1Ii ing that former ...

... ANNUAL SHOW OF FAT STOCK. of, fart The annual show of fat stock and turnips in con- yea Inectionowith the Central Banlifeshire Farmers' Club it e for! was held yesterday in Middleton's Auction Mart, piur Old Keith, and though thee etries in the cattle of section ~*re'le thno previous years~ the exhibi. roil in-' tion oit the, Whole was very sucdessful. A number of the cattle entered Were niot ...

... Tbe action the Glasgow Liberal Associativa la connection with the allocation tickets for Gladstone's nesting in the St Andrew's Hall laat formed the of review the usual weeklv meeting the Glasgow Trades' Council last The matter was introduced by M'lvtyrc, joiner, who moved— That this Council hereby reoords its thorough disapproval the action tbe so-ceil ad Glasgow liberal As»>- elation in in ...

... consequence of the dense fog which prevailed over the river and firth last week, several collisions took place j but the scene on the river on Tuesday morning, and the amount of damage done to coasting craft proceeding to Glasgow on that occasion, is stated to be qnite unprecedented. Owing to the river being impassable towards the end of last week, about 30 coasting schooners gathered at the ...

... ndo FRom OUs SPECIAL REPORTE.r] speIle the fourth HULL, Tuesday evening. to La by To-day, the fourth annual exhibition of fat cattle, *Mje le, &c., in connection with the Hull and East Riding of pia a Fat Cattle Show was held in the Rifle Barracks and Th ed Grounds at HulL Although only yet at the threshold tary, lof its career, a considerable measure of success has with wre attended its ...

... SPEECHES Wit HOIK*. H.P., dk cannon, u.r. The animal meeting and demonstration of ths Paisley Liberal Association was held last evening , in the Gaelic Church, Oakshaw Street, Paisleys Til ere was good attendane*. Mr John Brown] president the association, eaenpied ths chair? and along with him on the platform were Colonel Holms, M.P. ; Cameron, M.P.; Messrs John of Wsstßoont, Stewart Clark ...

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... ARRIVE AT OLAMOW. \ Kdmund,lBo,B«rna and fish. from Mary Ann, Smith, from Dondalk—aerap Iran and eld tails. Lady Mary, Ti, Kane, from Belfast—moulding uv. 57* M 'Allister, from Gleoann-Ilsnestoos. Contest, 59, Huagins, from Carnlough—limsstons. Ada, 86, M'KJMy, from Asksatoa-limeeume. Elizabeth Hogan, 49, M'Mulris, from nrim dairy—bog ore. . Mary, 48, from Glenarm —whiting. Mite, 86, Moris, ...

... [FROM OURt SFECIAL REroBTMit dard LONDON, -Monday evening, inrd 'rii eighty-second annual show of stock and imple. ( l eiit n conflection with the Smithfield Club opened litt, this morning in the Agricultural Hall, Islington, and muc ,VUI continute open till Friday. The weather, which Clasn for the past few days had been extremely cold, wa t this morning fresh, bright, and clear, and it was ...

... t in Afternoon teas are just now all the rage, more igry especially in the country and at the seaside. These 8 of gatherings are sometimes of a friendly, at others of a Iof ceremonial character ; for the former the ordin,.rv i ever walking dress only is needful, whilst the latter give's ath. ample scope for display of the most dainty toilettes. -Iby At a fashionable wntering-place, last week, ...

... Windsor Castle, December 8. The Queen drove out this morning. The Duke and Connaught walked and skated. The Queen held private iuveatiture the Order the Bath. Com iswry -General Strickland, Lieutenant-General Sir Samuel Browne, llajer- Geueral liiddulph, Sir H. V. Wolff, and Hear- Admiral Sullivan were knighted and invented with the second class. Colonel Borne received the Order the Star India ...

... - -P--- - --- OF A--- - XN P -lA IS w. ,,SUSPZNIS10i; OF A LETUR~tEl IN PA~rtIS. n il. I.- . - I * - . - )n The Paris corresI)o11deent of tile Times WI ites :- pi d A A Dominican monkr, Pere Didon, has for the last few ri in years succeeded to the poRTularity onoe enjoyed by rl is Pere Hyrrcinthe. Disciple on one hand of Lacurdailo, ar tf and on the other of Ulaurde Bernarrd, the physiologist, ...