... MONDAY, NOVEMBER 36, 1883. Intelligence from Madagascar is tho effect that unfortified town on the north coast had been bombarded without notice by a French war vessel the inst. ia also stated that five British subjects have killed, and quantity of property belonging to neutrals was destroyed William Ramsay, one the imprisoned Freethinker*, was released from jail Saturday morning, and ...

... Messrs R.imsey Co., hide and wool broken, Glasgow, in their report, dstod Nor., say Wool.— Thai? is new the Scotch Wool market this week. The attention of buyers has been mostly occupied by the salee in Leitb, where considerable port on of tbe Wools offered found purchasers at the firmer rate* now current. There consequently less doing; in this market home aooonnt, bat a fair quantity Las been ...

... SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1883. A letter from the Empreßs Eugenie nniioiinces her hope cmuing to Koine thia winter for the purpose of visiting the Fope. C' attention is being paid on the Continent a coming visit which is to be paid by the Crown Prince of Germany to Spain. The visit stated to undertaken the instance of the Emperor William. More scandals are threatened in London commercial circles. ...

... WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1883. A Naples telegram states that shock earthquake has been felt Barle, in the province of Basilicata. A woman who was arrested the other day on the Warsaw Railway, is said to hare been an emissary from Paris to attempt the Czar's life. American Fenian, in a letter to the Standard, states that thirty members the Association have recently left the United States for ...

... Paxxur as ths result of the Exhibition in liH*, a large amount of attention has been siiss of late to matters connected with the lsliwi and, looking to the national importaooe of doing that is possible to eaaowrage the fishing industry, attention of kind it not misplaced. It takes quite UMBfiosl tarn when, at the concluding soaference connected with the Fisheries Xshibition, was directed, ...

... for the r«st of th. day, bia average daily talk being about 240 linee ncw.jia|ier print. Light ami ea>j employment only apparently. PiiK*s»rioa llaiTsa Tea* Cvaa.—H'aiU fainilin houl.l ms:st that one Soap only enters their bedroom*, and nuiaery. Renry dmgsiat aelia Wrighta oal Tar ap, preventative of aniallpoz, acarlet ferer, and nieasies, and f ...

... We have received a pamphlet exposing the track system in Shetland, especially so far it bears the hosiery and Shetland lace. It purports to be reprint of section of the report of the Commissioner, Mr W. Guthrie, appointed inquire into the working of the truck system—a system which we regard a very unwholesome snd even virions one. The payment way as in the shape of goods not only likely to be ...

... THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 1883. . It is reported that tronbles hava broken out in the north-east of Afghanistan. A Teheran telegram states that a party of Tajend Turcomans hare visited Khorassan, and carried off large numbers cattle. The Irish tribute to Mr Parnell has now reached a total of over £30,000. A loaded torpedo wns lost overboard from H.M.S. Belleislo whilst practising outside Kingston ...

... dalness which has coma over the shipbuilding trade of the Clyde, resulting in a large reduction of wages and the discharge of between four and five thousand workmen, is a serious fact of the day. It is peculiarly so, of course, for the discharged workmen themselves and their families, and also, though a minor degree, for those who, while still retained in employment, have to face reduction ...

... IJCIOrO tWlll.S UDHTtK. Bearding a Facto —James Reilly, weaver, Pennycook Lane, *u charged with committing a breach of the in Pennyoook Lane Tuesday. It seemed thai interfered with A factor while th gentleman wan engaged in shutting up Kimo empty one-roomed houses in laud in Pennycook Lane. lie found and fined 10a or seven days in prison. A Mania for Stlaliko Wim-s.—Edward M'Donald, general ...

... Abbboath.—Th* weather being nn**ttl«d, only few of tb* boat* want m* Sstnrday, bat they all tarned baok, thi* wa* a blank day, th* first for *om* time. JoHNgUAVga. The boat* k*r* engaged th* line flatting were four time* at **a during the week, their takes ranging from £1 to Haddockswero ina*tlyyellowed,aud*enttoola*gow. Th* trawl boat* were regularly at tea, their take* ranging from 30* to £2 ...

... MONDAY, NOVE3IBER 19, 1883. Several London papers on Saturday announced the death Serjeant Simon. hon. gentleman, however, is better, And approaching convalescence. The Crown Prince of Germany left Berlin 011 Saturday for Genoa, «n route for Spain. The memorial statue to the late Alexander Macdonald, M P., subscribed for by the miners of England and Scotland, tinveiled on Saturday at Durham Mr ...