... LETTERS TO THE EDITOR, lo, PROFESSOR HUNTER'S ETHICS. imed Silobserve from the report of ProfessIor Hulm- s, by ter'silecture at Aberdeen that heo says recent in- for aquiries have exploded the idea that property in land is blor- an ancient institution.' Professor Hunter has evi- 11r dently forgotten his Bible history (which is certainly &ulil ancient enough) or he would have recollected ...

... DE-,PAICE O1 FOREIGQN MLLS 1FR031 LONDO'2 DsraNTl! Ct' \iF.' T Maths rce!M 3\ Er )flESTIATiOS. LUND'' nxiLU Dlr6. Australia (S. & W.) Nvi rnisi cc Da. Jan.Z. - r z 3 Tasmania and Vlictoria. Do .. le,.- c. Bermuda .. D e . - ? ., Do. via ItlIKaxi Sai 4I . pBazilMVideo&Chii..iia Liverpooe.. .3aln £ K an.3 Brazil *.Si.t.l..i 1 h1 overdue .Do. by French I'lXt- an. Is K la.ll. ...

... ANNUAL SnOW. The twenty-seventh annual competition and exhibition in connection with the above society was held on Saturday in the Ballroom of the Muskic Hall Buildings. The increase in the number of entries is considerable -425, as against 37 last year-and a marked improve- mnent was perceptible in the quality of the various breeds forwarded for competition. The cages are arranged ion four ...

... r2- IBROADFORD, Saturday evening. as There is nothing fresh of any great importance at i- the seueo of the disaster, though the work of recover- ing the bodies is stilt going on, and will be continued througghout the night and to-morrow, and, indeed, i'e without cessation, until it is known that no one re- a mains beneath the ruins. The body of a little lad, tell years old, has just been ...

... THE EAST PARISH CHUEO se 1 Ilo We understand that the following addressagned as. by thiirteen elders of the Etust Church, was presented ,n o '~aturday svening, to the Rev. James Cooper. to To tlb' Reorend James Cooper, assistant minisiter ol the -East Parish Church, Aberdeen. or 1)ss ~~~\>Aberdeen, 29th December, 1832. Id ~ Sr- o the -undersigned members of your huh kzl see'uon, hereby testify ...

... or -- ad [From the Meteorological Offise.) ier FORECASTS of weather for Monday, Janutary 11I he (issued at 8 p.m. on the previous day):- Lot LO 0. SCOTLAND N. -Southerly winds, moderate a' frast - but increasing; cloudy; unsettled; some rain. sr 1 &SCOTLAND E.-Do. en: 2. ENGLAND N.E.-Light winds, chiefly southerlyl W' dull; unsett ed; rain at times. to 3. ENGLAND a.-Do. A8t 4. MIDLAND Couares. ...

... ed lct ed Ar old year has once more given place t, a new, ,e and after serving us manndane-creatures for itsaUlotted span, 1882 has passed away to join the great- army of r its predecessors. Ushered in amid the subdued re- jokcing of a Sunday morning, the year just fled took ;ur its aeparture in the quietness and stiliness of a Sun- cry day night-a circumstance somewhat unique, and one Iur ...

... SERIOUS CONFLICT8 IN CORK. Shortlv before midnight on Saturday night a detachment of the 10th Regiment landed at Cork from foreign service, They were insulted by civilians under the influence of drink, and a short coDflict took in piace, during which the soldiers drew long knives nod soin routed their -s:ailatits. The police' with *ediflicul arrelted four soldiers. This infuriated 5C their ...

... BRITISH ORNTITHOLOGIC4L SOCIETY. The twelfth annual exhibition of British andl loreim birds, under the asicn ess of the British Ornithological a Society, opened on Saturlay afternoon, in Gonelas and I Willians' hall, Broad S'reet. There are upwards| l of 30 exhibits in all, which number is about 100 in l excess of last year, consequently in every section an'd class the competition is very keen ...

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... I3 A 1 az bT LO NDON NNWS4 ~-7 PECIA L WI1RE PROM Ofl. OWNY CO0RRBSFSONDENTS.1 L S?roN iunday nlight. 1i o.d x-car is d1viii, out, so far asa the M*tj--- conicerned, xvithixlit-ore thatl thle l,,iouf tt. hiou-g, as regards the weather. ->:~wXs1:' Oil~ i.l the Kitlneonterinist, xxcrs:0)h ox in tiht usu al wvatelinightra .xo Kit x-lo x1ilrralIv- gDather anl adcad Ii ii t I;eo ( tLae hinch ...

... IWESTNoaratSMsrrSi.eanA'rScrrcor.-The Scholars Iattending this school, under the direction of the' Wet North Street Evangelistic Association, held their an- nua soialmeein and Christmas tree on Sa-turday re, evening in the ball 36 Littlejohn Street. The chair ug was occupied by Mr A. P. Hirdl, superintendent. The Iballwas tastefully decorated for thle o~ccaion, ,and two ad trees were weare ...