... ...

... OF THE WEEKLY JOURNAL HAS to be sent to Press early on FRIDAY, Advertisements cannot be guaranteed Insertion in the whole impression, unless received THURSDAY NIGHT. the ABERDEEN, SATURDAY, AUGUST 28, 1880, S U M A Y. THE IRISH SITUATION. Mr Forster, questioned on Monday upon the Irish policy of Government, admitted that there was cause for much anxiety in the condition of certain parts of the ...

... Y1TEAN WELLS. 1 SCHOLABTIC.-At a meeting of the School Board of I I0 this parish, held on II ay, UIiss Watt, from I Miss B Robb's bio-rdiA nig- ol6, 'Dumfries, previously !pupil M teacher in St Andrew's School, Aberdeen, was u'nani- B mously elected assitn4tditea6flier in the Public School, k, Ythan Wells at'a salaryj of £42`per an'num. 1 iM CAIRNIE. P .PAnSHl COuihci ?? )R'PAIS-Seyertal,' ...

... (FROM OUR OWNV cORREsrONDENT.) ) | - SVEWNSEA, Monday Night I The sections to-day were on the whole more it than usually well attended, although the majority ' n of the subjects down for discussion were not of any Ii t it general interest. The most exhaustive of the dis- ! cussions took place in the Economic Section, which l si opened under the presidency of Sir Antonio Brady, t} and in the ...

... Tfl DANIPING-DOWN or LANTARKSHIREI BLAST FURNACES. Irot Yesterday morning (our Coatbridge correspondent, thi says) the Black Country around Coatbridgere looked black indeed, as a great many of the furnaces w had already been put out of blest, and noisy bustle pe; had bean suddenly changed for silence and gloomn.. th AtCaiderioNrk and Chapelindl nearly ons-nalf of the furnaces are already ...

... . K SCOTCH BMLLS I-N PARLIAMENT. H OUSE or LoRDs, Tuesday. THE BELtSfULL, IXOTHERTELL, AND WISHAW RALLWAY BILL. The Select Committee appointed to consider the merits of this bill assembled this morning, Lord Brabourne in the chair. The other members of the Committee were the Earl of Cork, Lord I Wrottesley, the Earl of Normanton, and the Marquis of Exeter. Mr PorE, Q.C. (who with M1r Richard, ...

... AFFAIRS IN A'USTRALAT 4:oUR ours OWONRRSrOXDEST.) Melbourne, 24th June, 1880. MoRE political trouble is in store for the Colony of Victoria. Three years of it did, indeed, sicken the country with the cry for reform under the late Berry Government, and in February last the result of the general election was their defeat and expulsion from office. When AMr Service succeeded them it was reek- ...

... =HE AFGHAN W- . THE AFGHIAN WAR. [ wag ,TELEGRAM TO STANDARD OF TEM MoEING. ) Quetta, August 13. istsrbances are again reported from the Shi v.ey. These are to be attributed ex. dvelY to the Kakazs, a Pathant clan of iOUS robbers. The agricultural population g alley, composed of the two sections of 0 Tneis, holds aloof, and would rejoice bear that the Kakars, who have for erations terrorised ...

... - .- RGiSAftANo oFVQT - -c1ORwrrn~w, .w. The registr o oter for the current year No, Just bees cospflti ?? Kssbet, assessor, with1 the Ioleimg -reaits-,--. Abbey .. ?? * ' 508 ?? ; 62 60 586 2 *Xilbsrchan ?? . ,: 3G6 22 22 36- - Ersktine ?? 12 9 8 122 1 ?? ; ?? J ]31 ,7 8 '132 71 Recrew * SS 9 :8 ig3 - ?? .-436 42 29 382 - 13 Ddtinp ?? 6 -1 - 3 - Lehwinnocb. ' 274 35 2S 264 - 1 ?? 6 1 - w-S - ...

... LA UNCHES. BELPAST. - Yesterday afternoon there was launched from the building yard of Messrs Harland & Wolff a vessel for the Britisih Shipowners' Com- payof Liverpool. She is named the British Mrerhat, and her dimensions are-Length, 256 feet; breadth of -beam, 18 feet ; depth of hold, 23 feet; gross tonnage, 1780. The vessel will he-rigged and otherwis fitted out in Belfast. CUn-EmTaowxN. ...

... BUGLEgSIASUZ'IC L. THE GOSPEL IN ITALY.-On Tuesday night Signor Gavazzi. delivered a lecture in the Ac ree 'Tron Chorch, Vuadas Street, his subject being the evangeliation of Italy. He referred at the outset to the time when auy one was punished with iw- prisonment who was found redding or putting in circulation that Gospel whiclh was now being preached throughout Home to its uttermost corners ...

... FrerE TIlE LAST OF THE DISTURIBANCE BILL. the fi Describing the closing scene in the great debate in capas the Iouse of Lords on Tuesday, a London corre- Sir 1 spondent says :-The rising of Lord Craubrook gave an t w indication that the end was appronching, emphasising mighi ,the objections to the bill, which bristled like quills emini upon the fretful porcupine,' in a speech ef chara- hade ...