... %It's AbPraphl ADERMEN, SATURDAY. SPT. 17,1887. The railway siding of Hexthorpe, about a mile c and a half from Doncaster, was yesterday the t scene of a disastrous railway collision involving r the loss of over twenty lives andthe infliction of severe injuries on some thirty persons. Don- caster was filled with excursionists to witness the horse races there' being held, and the acci- dent ...

... EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE OF SCOTLAND. MOUAYBUIRE BRlANCH. On Saturday afternoon amneeting of the members 3 of the Morayshire branhs of the Educational In- stitute of Scotland was held in the old Academy Buildings. Therb was a large attendance, including Mr M'Leod, H.lIM Inspector of Schools ; and Mr Mathieson, governor, Anderson's Institute, presided. I Mr John Crowe, teacher of music to thse ...

... IMPERIAL- PARLIAMENT. 7 ~~~~~~~L HOUSE OF LORDS-O kNDAY. t V The House met at a quarter past-four o'clock. BOILER REGISTRY AND INSPECTION. Lord STANLEY of PRESTON moved that the d Boiler Registry and Inspection Bill be read a second t time, and, in so doing, explained that it was intended D next year to appoint a Committee to inquire into the a whole subject, the public in the meatime having ...

... PRATT & 1KEIITH -4MOUN-0 A OF S T Q C SALE' IK ) IN ALL .TEIR.DEPARTMENTS, FOR TWELVE DAYS ONLY, COMMENCING ON MO N: D A Y, THE Ji,8TH INST. ALL SURPLUS -TOOK, SOILED GOODS, REMNANTS ; PATTEEN M- NTLES, JACKETS, COSTUMES, AND MILLINERY; MADE-UP GOODS, LADIES' OUTFITTING, HOUSEHOLD LINENS, HOSIERY, %LOVES, SUNSHADES, LACES, RIBBONS, FANCY GOODS, C., HaVE BEEN LAID OUT AND RE-MARKED AT SUCH ...

... THE TRAD.ES.UNION CONGRESS. i The concluding meeting of the Trades Union Con- gress was held in Swansea otn Saturday, and, in con- sequence of a number of important questions remain- ing on the agenda to be disposed of, a large propor. tion of the delegates remained until the ' debth. ,THE LABOUR MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT. At the opening of Saturday's sitting, Mr Cremer, M.P., naked permission ...

... OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE. AbulkyParliamentarypaper was issued last night containing further correspondence respect- ing Sir Henry Drunimond Wolff's mission, the a dates covered being from November 4th last to a despatoh received on June 18th last.. I In the earlier correspondence the most important b despatch is that dated January 15th, from Lord 1p Salisbury to Sir H. Drummond Wolff, stating ...

... IGRERALF oEIGN NEW$ BULGARIA.' [R:zanaS T G.l .Constantinople, Wedhes ydis sitatd in official circles that the Sultan h o trot VaIproea the proposal of the Council of Minter to address a note to all the Powers on the Zulgriax question. There is no foundation fc th. report that Baron Blanc had counxlled the Sultan to send troops into Bulgaria, a in fhau case Austria would occupy Saloui4. .Th ...

... THIE STATE OF IRE'LAND. WARRANT AGAINST AR SH[IEHY. A warrant has been issned for the apprehension of Mr Sheeby, M.P., who did not appear to answer a summons at Castlorea. M It PARNELL. In a letter to a Ke'ndal correspondent respecting Mr Parnell, Mr Ilarrington, MAI., states that the Irish members alwvays know where to find Mr Parnefi, and that the hon. gentleman never allows himself to' be ...

... I - THE NATIONAL LIBERAL PEDERATIOW The tenth annual meeting of the Council of- the Watisnal Liberal Federation resumed- its sttings yes- teiday morning at the Albert Hall, Notringbham, when there was again a crowded attendanice. The chafr was taken by Sir James Eitson, president6f >tt Federation. Mr Gladstone was not presen t. The Right Hon. E. Stansfeld, M.P., mored the first resolution, ...

... EXTRAORDINARY SCENE IN A I BUOARD SUIIOUL. On Wednesday the most of the transferegtces of head Masters resolved upon by the Greenock School Board took place. In the case of Mr James Watson, of Hillend School, that gentleman declinedI the trans- ference to St Andrew Square School, and intimated to the Board that he inten led to remain where he is. Mr John Wilson, who has been transferred from ...

... OLDmTOLDRUM-RoOT SHiow.-The autumn show of 0 the Meldrum Horticultural Society was held within the Free Church Hall and grounds on Tuesday, and 0 was the most successful show held here for many v years. The entries of turnips mwere double those of last year, and the roots were of superior quality. The 9 e'tries of potatoes numbered about a third more than J at the previous autumn show, and ...

... LOOA-I AND D)[STRIUT NEWS Foman-VoTRsr' RoLL.-The voters' roll, sub- ject to revisal, shows a total of 553 electors, viz., 462 male and 101 female electors. Last year's roll contained the same total. This year there has been an increase of six male, and a decrease of six female electors. FETJeiHEAD-ALLEGTCD AsSAULT BY A FISHOURER'.- it the Peterhead Police Court on Monday- before Provost Will ...