... ift CRISIS IN EGYPT. d E-O E M M CE EM E T OF t o. r FORTIFiCATI ON S. vROLAI&TION 1Y RITISf lip ,VI e ADJlAM4SX, band . : :. . , .. Thes TBREATENED BOMDARDMENT OF bmW count ALEXANTDRI. been a ' ,. g emna, Snndiy $ pW G7Xen [ *Vsh Evy goes axe MiS U0t$( On order )*Maiat~lbut lsklaic, a tln entiloikhhi tte I-.~ g' Admirl Seyomour is ptepan~iu & proohnnaiion WX t>Clrgu he Zfgyithin ItulOtho~c ...

... Pic.-NIcs. WOODSIDE CONGRECATIONAL CHURCH SABBATH SCHOOLS.-The annual pic-nic in connection with the above schools took place on Saturday. The children numbered about 250. CovE QUARRY WoRKERs.-The workmen engaged at Mr Fife's quarry at Cove held their annual pic-nic on Saturday ol a field kindly granted by Mr Cameron, Charleston. There were about 250 present, and the proceedings passed off ...

... i TEE TH UNDERSTORM IN THE NORTH. | lb WgtS! DT.LWCHTUUIS'-!W0 COWS KILLED. f The southern portion of Abre enoshire, aud as pecialo Y the Dedsitle dist rict, was yesterdayk visited bya tliunder' 's storm off considriahble Severity. T lie first indications s na fit.s presence v aere observed in Aberdeen about noont, iywhen a prolonged pal of bthuinder was heard.. Thi5. -. was followed by heavy ...

... It them SPEIA WIRE st OUR th at rmtemncOWnic Rev.Ir ~ar hndsen tohe~ theyougeronI CORRESPONDENTS.] LoNDoT, Friday night. It was stated late this evening that Mr Bright had resigced his seat in the Cabinet. The horrors of the Alexandrian. story which staggered us yesterday morning have deepened and darkened since then, and plunged us into gloon y uneasiness and feverish anxiety. Rarely has this ...

... GMaSaIM-A meoting of this Board was held in Bracoden School, Caearie, on MorLday-Kr Hannay, Gavenwoud, presiding. rVhe reports of the committee on the arrears of school'fees were read and approved. Her Majesty's Inspector's reports on Bracoden, Clin- terty, and Longrnalihill schools were read, and ordered to be published. The Doard expressed their extreme dissatisraction with the report on ...

... THE FIRST SKIRMISH. fi [ST.UNDAiti) TELGAMe~Ss.) Pill P11 A1,1XAsNDInA, Sunday, 6 p~m ha( WNe havlNe had our first skirmish with Arabi's troops,, anid alt),O1,gh the affair was of no importance in iwe: itself, it is noteworthy as; being the first exchange sg of shots in thle laud campaign. Yesterday three cot liundied rifles, under Colonel Ashburnham, wvere wei sent six miles by rail, in ...

... ABERDEEN UNIVERSITY LOCAL EXAMINATION S. r The result of thm recent, e-aminatione has now been -published.' One hundred merits were as4igned to each jaiaer. In every paper throughout the oxarminatiou 40 macksicesfflce fo'r a pace. in the prelirinanry examina- tion a total of 200 is required. A candidate is allowed to Imes evena if his manrks cre below 40 in ono Paper, provided they are net ...

... Weeklyretirn of births, deaths, and marriages in Marc the eight principal towns of Scotland, fer the week end- lvalt iug Saturday, July 15, 1882:-The degilh-rate in the Selec eight principal -towns 2 durtig the iebk- ending *vith Fant: Saturaay, the' 15th July, was 21'3 per thousand Quad ng of estimated -population. - This rate is 24 above Over wrs that for the corresponding week of last year, ...

... ' - .' AGRICU'LTURE' A. y Z ogza.-lG Mi47H.-'f Fridiy erening a i hoeing makhs :was hield 'o#ia- fieid . belonpiag to Mr A. ~A~yhe- Ove competltprff 5Graasiokjt;roomtill, sIboyn~e;. ..- Oer-0t odei>,r . entered, i54 the jud~es 'Plessrs Witsmon-[Denagonanl- ' ei :IgiLM;wa- nach, Tillyduke-ha& con- . e, 066]it awaidth'. jthe pizes?; The follow- I hag azei.thr sv.em toftmas ten Pizes :-I John ) ...

... Li ATEST LONDON NEWS! I12 SPECIL 11J. R. PROM OtR OITt' - -- tser LOxNDo'o, Monlldayd night. ')h clit that it Was With the utttoet difficulty fllat lIyr Gladstone was prevented from adjourn- ret t to'Cse of Comnuons at four t'clock on st bt t tdlavr afternoon. Ho had. born stt-uggiing i I. .''al lot1'S bVt'sICeUl his S,31SO of the neces- c.U s;;y of w.Io;a-ing despotic pre&asure to' the out- ...

... -THE HSORING FISHING Al' ABERDEEN. rOMxxqozIsEM O°F SEA$O>.. The regular fishing season corbmences to-day, wsel' the fish6imrim who arrive in poi t with taikes' will hand over their first consignment of com lmesnnt fish to the urers. - What the general prospeewi s the ael~ a may be it would searcely be possible at thii ca! lttge to determine auratelv: but fom wrlat iraf bCoi ;acer. taised ...

... :Tany .Ig^ 1 r5 T. LANDING OF BRITISH TROOPS. THE POSITION OF ARABI PASHA. ALARM AT CAIRO, [OFFICIAL TEGaIxs.] The followving official telegrams have been received t from Admiral Seymour:- AtLaIxaxoss, Monday, 8 S a-in. Last night quiet. Tamar arrived. Salamis andc two ironclads in sibht. Alexandria light not in vork- ing ci dr. Please infonns Lloyds. . IPoru CaptaiuJ EdIara H. Seynlour, MINI ...