... submitted to the Town Council on Flour, 59 ! Monday first. The following are the uames o£ the West. Un n- candidates put on the short leet:- Futurez - f William Bain (44), Lieutenant, Edinburgh eity June detii Police 'of Cotton, J.~ Gordon Shirrefs Gordon of ...

... MARK TWAIN AT THE GUILDHALL DINNER. That quaint and original genius, Samuel L. Clements —Mark Twain—told a story at his own expense while breakfasting with a journalistic friend, which is t»o good to be lost, and which, by his consent, is now published ...

... :time a slight shower low of rain began to fall it was feared that the morning Iw would not be so good asv was expected. T'h a short m time the rain ceased, the sky 'became clearer, and riaf 'hopes of favourable weather: again revived. The was steam-tug F ...

... merly-indeed, some two-thirds of the magazine Dpen are evoted to stories. Mrs Leith Adams' new idl story of Aunt' Hepsy's Foundling promises to hner be an interesting tale, and the shorter stories, 'She Never Told her Love, *La Generosa, and 'Molly's Warning ...

... were insufficient to meet the sum demanded, which included costs, the committee determined to advance the amount that was short. Two of the committee thereafter proceeded to the residence of the bailiff, some two miles and ft distant from Balia, and tendered ...

... very shortly produced in the shape of a Blue Book. The documents are of course the very highest interest, forming as they the story of a rare political intrigue between Russian diplomatists and dependents of the British Crown, but I have reason to believe ...

... the Publishers to combine Fashion and l>oi>iestic Topics with good and pure literature, in the form of Serial Talcs, Short Complete Stories, and Essays Current Subjects. Every Thursday. Price IJd ; post free 2d. THE ILLUSTRATED Household journal. addition ...

... out. What's that? You're wpm ? Nay, pat, don't inert ik The eve's gives one, dear, you haven't hurt itl Whether or not my story is believed, Of course my moral's easily perceived. Don't take a matrimonial step decided, 'Ere you've against contingencies ...

... by lit the purpose. The company numribered tibout 80. ilb 'l'he Chairanicii, Brother Smith, andi Brother Russell ohl ;,cIve short addresses; appropritite to the ocqasion, and Hi vafioutl of the mcem bers of the Order. contributed th greatly to the eveuling's ...

... together succumbed. Sir Thomas is also of opinion that this theory of the accident is supported, in the first place, by the story of the surtaceman, Watt, who says that he saw what looked like showers of sparks proceeding from the wheels of the carriages ...

... into tears, and is afflicted with strange dreams. hi the nights when those seize him, two doctors sit up in his bedroom. In short, it is sopposed lie is mentally affected. and les long seclusi•n at Landis, it is believed is to be devoted to a system of ...

... evening train from Edinburgh to Dundee, with not fewer than about 90 soola. give below clearly have been able obtain it the story of this national calamity. About half-past seven o’clock the town wss startled by a report which spread with ominous rapidity ...