... JTERIlBU EXPLOSIONS In GLASGOW. GASOMETER DESTROY-ED AT TRADESTON. ELEVEN PERSONS INJURED. On Saturday evening, shortly after ten o'clock, the inhabitants of Pollokshields and its neigh- bourhood. were startled by air exp osion the nature of which could not at the mnomentbe surmised, although the impression ' stantnue- oasly conveyed to the mind was that some terrible calamity had occurred. ...

... - HENRY JAES AT BRDGRWATEZ Sir Henry James, the Attorney-Genersk, ad- essed a crowded meeting la nighbin the-Town. flaB, Bridgewater, to promote t Ie Tiberal cani. t- datr ?? YXucounieder We Scnmerseetshire. n Sir Heny's speech was chiefly devoted to two expctaed measures oathe subject of Parliamentary P refrm, one for the extensicin of t county frai- chise and the other for the redistribtion ...

... GENERAL FOREIGN NEWS, (IRETRS TEnLEGReAwMS.) BRITAIN, FIRANCE, AND EGYPT. Paris. January 8, Evening. The Tcmps of this evening publishes a telegram, tiated from London, in which it is contended that the proposals made to France by the Englislh t;overnnent with regard to Egyptian affairs tended towards a violation of international obliga- tions, iwasmuch as tlie exteorsion of the powers vested ...

... a, LIEUT.-COLONEL. W. S. D. ROME rAT iOUGLAS. The village of Dougias, Lanrkshiie, held S i lday yestterday, the oicasioii beifig t-e return frufigytp to Duiylib Castle Of Liedbd-colohel W. S. ). liorae, of the 2d Battalioa Gienaier IGuawds.. The afficers~ and miea of t6e u~glss troop of the Lanarkshire a of - cuk, A q C 6oloul Eoen is captain, took the lead In the deivonstratioa. Abont alidd&y ...

... As soon as daylight broke yesterday morning the work of excavation was resumed at the ruined mill in Bradford, and about eight o'clock the labourers were rewarded by finding the body of a girl, which was soon identified as that of Sarah Jane Henderson. It is believed that this is the last body nader the ruins, so that the total number of killed and those who have died at the Infirmary and ...

... THE HIGHER 1DUCAJ&ION Or WOUMN. I DlXOEBa:Dt$ DX SGLA50W IB IS¶ON. j mA emorandum suggested by the EducationalT Endowments (tcotland) Act, 1882, has been issued by the Glasaw Association for the Higher Educa- tion of Women. We make the following extracts:. This association has now been in existence for five years, and its main objects hive beau to provide for women in Glasgow and the West of ...

... VACATWO. SPEECnS. UIR ORE EWING, S.P AT 'I ElIByINTLLOCEI. : lst night Mr A. Orr Ewing, MY., addressed: a meetin of his constitudita in the ball of the Tem- perance Institute,Eirkintillocb. There was a large attendance, Mr James ])alrymple of Woodhead presided, and there were also en the platform -Mr I W. Burt Wright of Auchinvole, Mr T. D. Sproat iof Middlemnir, Dr D. P. Stewart, Mfr James ...

... BCOLSIEASTICA L. GLA.SGOW U.P. PHESBYTERY (NORTH). i, The monthly meeting of the T.P. Prelbytery a Glof asgow was held yesterday-Rev. Mr i- Cameron, moderator. 1 ij CALL TO sa DEEMSietOU CSUnCH. r. Mr OLrvsa (interim clerk) read a report by Dr j y Jeffrey stating that the congregation of Dennietoun i l i Church h;a unanimounly agreed to present a c dl ry to the Rev. James Leslie Murray, ...

... LOSS OF,, or great violence burst over ?? yol grday, and the list of e y , serious than was the case rseere C already experienced this : f se aditflCOS ?? reports b 01 a hee5 fall of snow. At Busby ?? qare 3 six inches, and at Eaglesham 9 hbtto ten inches. In Perthshire 'i~a~siderac fall of snow in the fore- at L the day it turned to heavy 8o lreatr s all over the county are in Po i ...

... THE GREAT FIRE IN JAMAICA We extract the following particulars with regard to the great fire at Kingston, Jamaica, on Monday the 11th of Ddcember last irons Gal's News Letter of the Wednesday following'the catastrophe:- The seriousness of the event of the 11th Decemu. ber cannot yet be told, and we doubt whether all the misery it has occasioned wizl ever be known on this 8ide of time. It is ...

... ?? : ; ORiDO1~ OR aO:flJ ^ lTOE Wednesday plight. st ConimOfS3 has spent a dull after- sinf ?? ?? BEl tive Connotla Bi 35011 i me riet ?? of the Parnellite p82 he imscussion was extremely thin, anda P esA o bhut Mr Barry's bill was in. ,eed by the opponents of the Irish DChg Bill to kieep back that measure, F .ff5pd nest uipon the orders of_ the the expectationT that the Sunday pll l wulsd ...

... SCOTCH BRLLS IN PARLIAMENVT 01 GOCUBOO RAILWAY AD QUAY DIML-BEfOfN P -01 THE MEAStFRL r~ae Select Committee o! the House of Lords we- c sumied consideration of the Goaroek Railway send Quay Bill ?? Balfour of Burleigh in the cbarr. ; t] Air SannyDns, Q(C., addressed their ILordsehps a Ion behalf of the promroters of the bilI, Re said he. should have to refer more especially to the engin 1 ...