... Captain Hutcheoo, as well as the other officers of the company were upon the ground during the day. The shooting was, generally speaking, good, some very fine scores being made. Among the principle prize-winners were—Lieu . . Cruickshank, Corpl. Alexander Ross ...

... just then, lor all lie said was whispered in Ellen's ear, so faint the words no one could catch their meaning. But while speaking those few fond words he kissed her cheek, and pressed her not unwilling hand in both his own. Then continuing, lie said, ...

... copy of the petition, and he would ask the deputation and the petitioners generally to consider that it was hardly fair to speak of Mr Sim as deserting his parish. Mr Sim was away on leave of absence. and, as Mr Jamieson had said, the Presbytery did not ...

... of the education of those who speak the language Englist. and English literature is quite as familiar throughout the greater portion of the Highlands as in any other part of the kingdom ; and we doubt if Gaelic speaking stands in the way of any single ...

... the lamp, the Commissioners would instruct their lamplighter to light and extinguish it. The Chairman said that strictly speaking they were hardly entitled to spend their money in that way, but it was not a very heavy matter. Mr Smith, Turtory, said it ...

... it -will he laid in the family vault beside the remains of his mother, who died only a few months ago. Sin A. Gordon M.P., speaking at Oldmeldrum on Tue9day expressed his disappointment at not being asked to take part in the recent meeting of th e Farmers' ...

... re sws one individual who attracted a consider- Mil.. share of attention. This was Josiah Harrison. Be lay quite unable to speak, although it appeared as if he had a secret to disclose, for his eyes looked imploi 'ugly at anyone who approached hint, but ...

... to try and be like Him, who was so pure and meek, And wver on this earth was hemd an angry word to speak ; But we are ready to forget, and often speak in haste— Still He will help us if we try to do our very best. Our teachers they are kind to us, and ...

... former will have the advantage of having the Government programme for the Session before them, and the latter will be able to speak freely on subjects on which he must at present have been extremely reticent. Besides, during the first weeks of May, many strangers ...

... bis part boisterously well, and so gets on. From his appearance one might judge a good supper would not be amiss e lt4 him. speaking of supper we had a spl display does your mouth water ?—of peculiarly French dishes, a day or two imported; including roast ...

... rather than of such matters u the selection of a Parliamentary candidate or the inspection of the register, he proceeded to speak of the maintenance and propagation of Liberal principles and Liberal aims as a permanent work. He said that one of the fundamental ...

... climate is not so well adapted to seed-bearing, for Ireland has originated some admirable seedling apples. It may seem odd to speak of the political consequence of the preference for one variety of potato over another, yet the results of all changes of diet ...