... l~~~~~~~~~~~~~ THE SCOTTISH CHURcH (Perth: S. Cowan & C CO.) opens with an article which is both a cor- c plaint and an appeal regarding the Small t: Livings in the Church of Scotland. It men- o tiofls that there are upwards of three hundred 3 out of the thirteen hundred Scotch parishes in hs which the minister's income, including the value a of glebe, is under-in many of them considerably ...

... INDIAN CELEBRATIONS.n A. Reuter's Calcutta telegram says :-t5,000 ti prisoners, being. one-third of the number undergoing h sentence in Indian gaols for criminal offences, will be released to-day in commemoration of the Queen's Jubilee. All civil prisoners for debts under 100 n rupees will also be released, Government paying the E debts. Last night's London Gazette announces the, bestowal ...

... ThIE A4FRDnN POLICE AMOOUNTS., i -The accounts of the Poliee Depmrtmeat, of -the Aberdeeu Town Coupcil for 'the year -w 30thO September lasit have just been issiued in the savee neat and bandy fori in whioh the accounts of the Municipa. UJ.partments have already appeared. I4r P. 1A.Cran,the careful and accurate treasurer of police,has to be complimented on the clear ax~d succinct umanner in ...

... I I IIFROMOUROWN CORRESPONDENTS.] C, n- ----__ _ __ __ _ ___V CO 1, LLONDODo, Thursday night. 1A procipvitate division early this afternoon , enabled thoe House of Cominosrs to dispose of cll Sir Clharlesr Lowis't inopportune motion, and by tib ,f carrying the Governmenit anendllrent to make ar t it the nlaitl queitiorn. This arrangement or it, b aehlijvoielroit possessed the additional ...

... ! LIBERAL DEMONSTRATION AT IINVERNESS. e The Gladstonian Liberals of the Northern Connties held a conference and demonstration ye~terdjm! at Inverness-the speakers includingr Mr CMrni,-ii. Bannerman, M.P., Dr Clarke, M.P., and Mr Ardrr. eson, M P. A conference of delegates, principail1 from crofting districts, was held in the Royal I lote'l in the afternoon, tinder the presidency of Air Henry ...

... L fATEST LONDON NEWS. [FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENTS.] . LONDON, Wednesday night. hel Mr Healy won't go away at all. R'E would 8 have been willing to if the House had adjourned a for the Easter recess to-night, but, as he can- H not have his way this evenin , the Irish Ho Achilles intends to sulk in his bench to-morrow.. The picture of Mr Healy making a night of it in ver ,the empty House is not ...

... TO-DAY'S WEATHER FORECASTS, o 1855D VIOHr0 TEIM 03HOMOL0o51AL. OPICI0 YsreTiERAT AT 8 P.U. 0. SCOTLAND, R.-South-westerly vinds, light; fair gener. e sally. IY 1. SCOTLAND, E.-Southerly winds, light; fair; logs localIT. e 2. EGLAsD, N.C,-Saina as No, 6. 8, ENGLAND, E.-Do. A. MIDLTAND CouNTxn.-DO. in 6, Exieaes, S. (London and Cbannel).-South-easterly to ad easterly winds, light to modarate ; ...

... HIGHILAND AND AGaIGULTURAL SOCIETY. I - The, monthly meeting of the directors of this Society was held yesterday afternoon in the Cham- bers George IV. Bridge, Edinburgh. The secre- tary reported that, in terms of the instructions at last meeting, he Ihad Bent a circular to all the Local Authoritiesin Scotland recommending the' impor- tatlon of Irish cattle' inft their respective districts ...

... I I:PRIEST DENOUNCING THE NATIONAL LEAGUE. ;'Thiev. George Angus, Roman Catholic priest in t Andrews, having expressed his horror at the out. .oages;a~iit all law perpetrated under the sanction of the 'Satis6&al Leacue, has received a letter fron a, Paisley1 Brachs, to which he replies at length. We extract the following :-A short time ago I re. pcived a nasty-looking letter bearing the ...

... . i . . THE DUNDEE BREACH OF PROMISE QA S E. le THE CONJUGAL AND CONMM9RCIAL VALUE OF A STEADI . Sheriff Campbell Smitb yesterday gave judgameni is id the action for breach of promise at the mestince ol v. l Jane Hay, machinist, Blackscroft, Dundee, against 6y 1 Andrev. Sunny, marine engineer, Lilybank Road, 'for sn £1650 damages; His lordship finds that the defeneder ie has wrongfully failed ...

... a tl TURRIFF ESTABLISHED PRESBYTERY. b TH-fE MONQUHITTER CASE. A general meeting of the Turriff Established t Prosbytery was held in the Fife Arms Hotel, 1s TurrifU, yesterday. Rev. Mr Wilson, Gamrio, a moderator, presided, and the other membera present a were-Rev. Dr Milne, Fyvic ; Rev. Messrs Bowman, Forglen (clerk) H. Fraser, Alvah ; Clak, Gamrie; P Stewart, King-Edward ; Grray, Anohterless ...

... The usual fortnightly meeting of the Aberdeen Trades Cornnoil was beld last night in St Paul Str4et Hall-the J'resident, Mr George Bisset, blacksmith, in the chair. I)CLIVIATE '1Q THlE TRADES OONGtRESS. The President was appointed the Council's dele- pate to the annual Trades Congreen, to be held at ftanseoaon September 7 and five following dayfl. .SUVIDAY lRURtlt'SIiIMJ'lHNTS IN D)TlHllI ...