... U.P. CHURCH PLFAUTING AND EVANGELISATIO?- BOARD. The annual meeting of the United Presbyterian Church Planting and Evange~isstion Board was held ?? A. H. ?? presiding. D. Scorr read the annual report, In whiich it was stated that while the past yeast operations had not been marked by any very u-j. usual or striking incidents, the work had been judioionuy carried on. No attempt had been made to ...

... IMPRIAL PARLIAMENT. oif - HOUSE'OF LORDS ?? th The Loro CHANCELLOR took his seat on the Woolsack shortly after feur o'clock. - ' .CYPRUS. Lord WAVENEY intimated tlhat on MXoday, at 24th inst., he would call attention to the condition - and. government; of Cyprus, with a' view to the le colonisation of tbe island, and move for papers. .LNDON RIVERSIDE FISHMARRET r, O' BILL. On the consideration ...

... MINING INSTITUTE OF? SCOTLA&ND. Onir Saturday the MNining Institute of Sceotlano held their summer meeting at Stirling. The niem- bets fromn thle West travelled by saloon carriage attached to the 1.15 trainl at Enolinean Street, Glasgow, reaching their dlestinationl betwixt twvo and tines o'ch'uc, and the members froml other parts arrived by the ordinary trains. To ths nums- lber of sixty they ...

... 77?,ter aneafl ??SA 0 ?? Ii ?r ?x?I N? ? ?N - V '?kC Cry ? 31 Thr? 4a'?f7 ?? ?? - -? p? ?1 pLAN oFTINEN ? ?? rARA ? L?es A ?? 0,-dee TOUG?SO?/M SERRPEUM ? i?ter'b 1- ?S?/ ? ? ?- ?? r ;s? ? I ?? ? CHALOUF SUE ?? THEt 85 X IN EGY\PT1. |THE OCCUPATIONi OF THEti I SUEZ CANA.L. IFIGHTING AT CHALOLTF. 168 OF THfE ENEMY KILlED AND 27 WOUNDED. DETAXILS OF THE VOYA&GE. R' DPENINC OF THE CANAL FOR (OFPI ...

... -,-TTEBS TO THEE EDITOR. U UNIVERSITY REFORM. Campsie, 28th April, 1882. Srmt,-I bave read Sheriff Guthrie's letter in to- day's Herald on this subject, which, however, does not materially add to the arguments *vhich have been already advanced in opposition to theappoint- ment of an Executive Commission. Dr Anderson ' Kirkwood, in bis carefully-prepared speech at the I meeting of the General ...

... PROSECUTION OF THE P1HEIZT Fog. IelIBkL i At Bow Street Police Court, London, yesterday, William Mertens, of 54 Whitteld Street, a native of Germany, sad describing bimseif as a comn'osi- tor, was brought before Sir J1 ames Ingham, in custody of inspector UO'tagan, charged on a war- rant with having on the ISGa hilst. prioted and pub- lished ie the arrijveitasoaadalous, wicked, ad seidi- tious ...

... I ON CORRESPONDENCE. S5 FLEET STREET, Thursday Night. ~ eson bega wttl wt Ireland, it is toen S; 1,eisd, sndl there has been little else but Sf D* ?? the middle. The arrest of @sformed the subject of a long debate in 5 t s5oo C~ornons to-day, and wvill nao t~~apy~food for plenteous comment durin~g a~in.g dul seas.ons. When th~e House met ,e *tertwio o'clock the galleries were crowded, ...

... aARcRANG;EMENTS FORG AN t ~AD:Y\ANCE. a oARABIPS POSITION TO BE STORMED. g- to .,SIR GARNET'S PI:ANk h- e e (s'cas. TRLBGAM TO STASAD OF THIS a Alexasndria, Aug. 17, 8.30 r.3r. d A vast change has taken place in the appear- ,.ance of things here during the past twenty-four LW hours Hitherto, although the men were cheer- D fml, they were somewhat listless, and. their r principal thought was how ...

... LORD LYTTON ON' FOREIGN TARIFFS. i Last night Lord Lytton opened the winter session at the Mechanics' Institute. Leeds. Inthe course of his address Ie said no testimony to the reality. significance, and magnitude of the rorlk achie;ed by dechaaris' Institutes could be found sh great su1ggestive, andl striking as that borne by ;Mr Bright at B-irroiasham a few months ago. But Ithere Were those ...

... SCL'3 ~ 4,F sc1 ?? of - since the attention of thirlt y lo - is was speciallY a .:s rn Cie.st ?? on p ie I lakes, and a a race of men who had inhabit4s in civilised life. On -. mble dvsl I trc fthese lake £OP: 1 t:ere could scarcely be rel 0.the ^ind of life which their Kf osctrvl : and history and C. g e''r rs ardinzthern. The lake rsft;h' ;eatjDSlSthey lef t behind them had Ithan the ...

... WARD MEZTINGS. I FIRST WARD. I The eleptors of the First Waed met in the hall i of the Temperaties Institute, Bridzeton, last night. 'i There are two vacancies in this ward, conseq.8eat h on the retirement of Couucillir Stuart by rota- I tion and of Coudncillor H. S. Thomnson, who held office ed iniearin in room of the late Couneillor e Bro M. Mr John MhPhnm, chairman of the ward committee, ...

... LETTERS TO TRE EDITOR. rROPOSE-D HIRGHGTVE HILL TR.AMWVAYp wiflE ROPE HAULAkGE. Rnthergleo, 9th October, 1832. SeTesystem, 1 htaulage by wi re rope isa'T. vefry old one. Ithose of its who are old enoughe i nra5- lave seent it in operation on the London and Bhiaclc wall atailivay niearly lo~tyyears ago~, and I tielrs are nowv itntlo mailes in daily operatton in goi the oflhieriessaroun~d Gl ...