... a ROBERT GORDON E fIS HOSPITAL AND HIS COLLEG I LEantV BY MR ALEX. WALKIE . Last nighlt, in the West Parish Buildings, a lecturew tinder the above title was given to the Young M3ex's. se Guild and members of the West Church byEx-Dean gi of Guild Walker. The Rev. J. X itchell pr e sided. There was a large attendance, and as the of lecture was interesting and important we give a full gt report. ...

... Al V. - - ?z I AB-11RDE-EN. '111 2?,, 16?15- Uti.-:li \ CII it a @511 )'teSlos ll to the \\'ar ii O-eie iv'ports th. l '7.;iol, ,f (;o1lonal Braelen- I baury's cuhtnlLi. which c,:i Si'idae w-as within 40 Ii miles of Abu H oineu`, oivirds ; bloCb tile adivanlce 411s to ha o' belu *.1.llt1 ...

... ELCTION NEWS. TE: PARItAMMN'ARY RIPRESRsTATIo. OF CArrH- NtCss A.ND SuTHEaLAirD.-The Caithuess CoMsniS-i sioners of Supply hold a meeting on Thursday to, cionsider the Lord-Advocate's proposal to unite Caith- ness and Sutherland as one constituency. Mr Miller f ,of Scrabster presided. There were strong eXpressions .'Of opinion against the proposal, and it was unani- nously resolved to ...

... I On Monday Lord Rosebery addressed the district Liberal Association at Epsom. He said that he would not have chosen this moment for a party meeting. It was a time to sink party 10 feeling, and for all the nation to be united. The 78 greatness of nations, as of individuals, was - shown in their bearing mn adversity, not pros- perity; and we would be judged by our conduct now. The Romans at one ...

... REACHING THE NILE, tFPoit ourt SpErIAL CORREMPONDENr.] Aboo Mntamneh, January 22.-When vo left the camp at the wvells o'if Abu 1Klea, we marched for ms hour in tho direction of Shebacat Wells, and then the colunin halted, nad it appeared we were not going to the Wells at all. Speculation lost itself as to the ob1ject of the new move. Some said we wvere to, march all night and surprise ...

... RuRAL I, r- ri~ nd vnli, sires. Awmn seer, ve're banith unoG r-si- rawncht wi' sic a, lang hard frst P.---Deed awyt, an' ye're richt i' that respeck.Al Forbye th' lang hinner o' sax owks au' mair fae th' e plcouch, sic a severe frost 'ill tdtnnach a' the n eeps e. It' sed 'at as th' day lengthens .tb' frost strengthiens, in an' fegs it's geyan aften th' svye, bit seerly it -winlnalre bide ...

... SELECTION OF A STALLION FOB DuarsAsToNsHME. -The Dumbarton Horse-Breeding Society have selected as their premium horse for the coming sea- son the Marquis of Londonderry's Viscount (2477). Be was three times second at the Reyal Society's show at Rleading, York, and Shrewsburyi on each occasion being second to the champion winner in the Clydeedale classes. His dam, the Countess (140), is a ...

... 4MZ- A meeting of the Glasgow Town CoUnCil Vwas held yesterday-thea Hon. William M'One, Lord Provost, in the chair, SWIAMMING AND SKATING POND ATTlEaE. M Mr MARTIN gave notice of the following I motion That n the opinion of this nolmeS! four acra or thereby of the lowv part of (Ilegow Green, commonir called ths in g pond, so tkat the p Pufl may cusesb cn recreaion$ with safety, as many ...

... I THE Nw W CABLE,.STEAMER MAGNETA.I This beautifully-mndelled screw steamer, built and engined by Messrs H. Napier & Sons, Govan, for the Eattern Extension Australasia and China Telegraph Company, proceeded down the firth yesterday on her official speed trials, previouely to leaving for London, where she will be handed over to the Telegraph Company. The Magneta, which was designed by Mr Joseph ...

... i IBNflRAL.. FloREiGN nEWS4 Li, -- ;a (gurnTuR's TELEGRAM.S) THE PRfCE OF WALES. d Paris, Febrrary IS. la The Prince of Waees arrived here this morning a from Cannes, and left for London at sevenl oclock 6e this evenin~g. f GREAT ROBBERY AT.. BUENOS AYRES. s, la Buenos Ayres, February 13. ?? darng robbery has been committed on the ?? Railvay. Tne value of the property [3stoleu, amounts to i;lO ...

... MS GOSCUEN IN EDINBURGH- ] MEETI;G IN MUSIC HALI. trdav ight the Right ton. GeorgeJ. | ° u thP., cn the invitation of a number of, electors of the Eastern Parliam~entary Division of edul bur, addressed 3 meeting in the Music Hall. he hail was crowded, a very large number of the being Of the working and axtisan class. 3'en the audience were assembling Mr F. W. 3Vihedten 1 ed a selection of ...

... OUR LONDON CORRESPONDEWNOE I 65 FLEaT STREsz, Friday Night. Ta Censure debate in the House of Lords to-night has been somewhat flat-not that there, has not been enough and to spare of strong. l anguage, but somehow it has fallen on listless, ears, and until near the close there never was Ianything like a full House. The de- bate was resumed by the Earl of I Camperdown, iwho only spoke for a ...