... irt Of On the 15th of June, 1520, the Sacred College ice is brought their lengthened deliberations to a close very by agreeing to fulunjinate the bull of excommuni- teens catioj againast uther, The elegancies or bar- mncy, barisins of its szly'e are to be shared amongst its resy. joir conco ted, Cardinals Pucci, Ancona, and J.aofjaan. '(pivg.. thought the Vulcaus of the ,JsalkkYVa#;idan when ...

... RAILWAY TRAFFIC INTERRUPTED. i land The river Irwell, which divides Manchester from prin Salford, has overflewed its banks on both sides to sigh such an extent as to cause great damage to property, to si and to cause serious apprehension in the minds of the the people living in the lower parts of the two towns, Inc particularly as rain is still falling heavily. At ten spir o'clock on Wednesday ...

... ITHE DISASTROUS COLLISION WITH THE I S'TRAT1-INAIRN. A VESSEL SUNK AND LOSS OF ALL ON BlOARtD. u 1Mr Samuel Hough, of Liverpool, owner of the screw ?? steamer Edith Rough, has just received the captain's nave account of the collision between that vessel and the. right Dundee barque Strathnairn, which resulted in the l; j: latter foundering -with all on board. It appears from it W Ihis ...

... AFFGHANISTA N. not ?? ier ATTACK IMMINENT. the hat to t LATISOIE, Wednesday. re. Owing to the almost complete failure of the the recruiting department, and the prospect of an early campaign, the Government is contemplating the re- cal enlistment of the native pensioners to supply the to place of the troops despatched to the front. An early irst attack by Mahomed.Jan is considered certain, ...

... RURAL' ?fALK. ! 1- AR Ii, TIl!IiB, MAINS. . 5s8 . P.--Cnn awa, sire, we'll has, plen.y o' timne fora CarC 'foreofeht enoo. [sna't a terribil hiud frost', oh? if' 8.Jb hanrdln' ba'ck th wark's.' bhjegither, an' coonsechin' th' on 't flew gires an'; th' neeps eselelse,.. Th' tizi20ns 'p gaen platf fairly' quanter for a' wreel deein'. We're t' b' As far yi~exv shin's fernyerj~gin't dinna sum ...

... *'OBISKS IN MOSCOW. During last month one or two well-lknown iahzbi- tants of M~oscow vwere secretly arrested during the blight, and domiciliary visits from the police in the day-time, in search of seditious documents, are of snob ,frequeent ecburrenxce that people are beginning not to i mind themn. I knewr one famiily, that despatched din- .ner just os usual while the police were searching ...

... HAPRVARD .UNIVERSITY. The extent to which indigent students are pecuni- arily helped at Harvard'is not generally known to the public. There are, in the first place (says the New York Times), 112 scholarships (of which, how- ever, four or five are not yet available), varying in their annual income from 40 dols. to 350 dols. The' whole amount yearly realised from this source and distributed ...

... t' lit 2afx Xfrual.T ABERDEEEN, WEDNESDAY, JAN. 7, 1880. INTELLIGENCE has been received from the Viceroy of India intimating the receipt of news from General Roberts at Cabul up to Sunday. Quietness is said to prevail at Cabul, where our troops have reoccupied the Bala Hissar, but in other parts of Afghanistan disturbances are believed to be impending. The troops at Pei war have been warned ...

... .ECCLESIASTICA .L the ELGIN FREE PRESBYTERY. The ontily eetn.,of the Free' Presbyteryof, .jgElgin was held yesterday in the classroomt of ?? High: ility Church. Irs it .ELECTION OF~ MODERATORS. Wing The' Clerk said that, As this' was the first meeting of :;Prpsbytery, since the Synod, iti fell to appoint, a -mode., .M rator, and in the usual order it fell to Rev.,Alex. Robb, g'aPluiscarden. I ...

... (FROM PUNCH.) GRAI U4R !-Invalid- I've had a wretched night, Mrs *Wobbles. Nurse-Dear, dear me, air! I thought you slep' most comfortable ! Invalid (with JG a groan)- Oh, Mrs Wobbles, do use the adverb P Nurse- Yes, sir, I'll see about it directly, sir-- sud. but-(puzzled)-I really don't think there's one in't a g and 'ouse sir ?? 'eyeh~i SuPronT-Vicar- Sorry I never see you. at moat ...

... MtI TELEGRAPH FROMI OUR OwiN COUrBESPONDENT.] TO OPPOSITION OFFICIAL CirtCULAA-MR GLAD-. OTONII-SLOPBUILDING IN LONDON-THE TELE- 1PHONE EXCHANGE-ENGLAND AND FRANCE- THE RUSSIAN BUDOET-TH5 LAk'E LADY WATrRLOW-Pi CERSs LoursB-Trns CABINET- THE EMPREss EUGENIB. LONDON, Thursday night. Ford Granville and Lord HartingLon have issned the usnal circular note to their supporters ?? requesting them to ...

... INTERtNATION-AL GOOD TEMIPLARPY. of -The Th nooaln 4ession '(of 'tkik' 'Relit 2 'nithy G rand ' ?? I Iodge-of the- World, the Supremue Court of .the. I:. t, ! dependent Order of Good Temnplars, presided over by It I the Rev. G. Gladstone as its chief officer, is shortly o to be heldh'at the>' Towuhill, Cairdiff,' Wand is expedtd'd to prove of unusual interest and importance. Represen- i ...