... ALTOAR COURSING MEETING. v The WATERLOO CUP, for 64 subscribers, at £26 b each ; winner £500, second £200, two dogs £60 i each, four dogs £30 each, eight dogs £20 each, six- X teen dogs £10 each, the Waterloo Purse and Waterloo Plate, X800; total, £1600. to THIRD ROUND. 0 Clamor beat Snoister; I Dorinda beat Huic Hollon, after an undecided. C Fluttering Fersen beat Leb Go. Greater Scot beat ...

... 'T SUDDE]N DEA'r1- OF SIR D, II. . ' '2lPlHINSTSON'iE, BAl'Rl. Wre regret to .havo to annlounce tho doath,c iOh' whichl took piaco very suddlenly in Londixlon (if ,ord |Tihursdaly nigrht last, of Sir Robert D. H. I eatl Elpvhinastone, Bart. of Logie-lElphiuastouoo whose I 'etlid osil to the baroneotcy on the death of his( nn Iahr i Jamos, only took placo six wveeks r ag o. It wouldl ajppear ...

... SMAC= O i- : I SEA. I$AIAI-, i(os'r IN THE 9C0111l11 SEA.t RESCUE OF THE CREW. The London and Edinburgh Shipping Co.'s steamer Starley Hall, which arrived at Leith on Wednem-140 day from Charente, bad on board the crew-two men Li and a boy-of the trading smack Sea Drift, of Scar- pri borough, which is reported to have foundered about riu six miles off Whitby early on Tuesday morning. na The ...

... SCOTTISH PROTEITANTALLIANCB. The annual meeting of the Scottish Protestant lay Alliance was held in the Religious Institution Sir Rooms, Glasgow, yesterday. Mr W. Maughan ier- ccupied the chair. The Chairman, in opening the zer. proceedings, observed that, seeing Cthat thererwere at Ith, presnt in the House of Commons over eighty Roman He Catholic members, they could not hut con- ai csi- eider ...

... THE STATE ,QF' EUROPE. I OUTRAGE ON T HE PREFECT OF RUSTCHTUCK. FRANCEAND GERMANY. (REuTEn's TEL.EI)RAMS.) Vienna,Friday. -Advices from St Petersburg state that M. de Giers has resolved upon resign- ing unless he receives appreciable satisfaction from M. Katkoff. The affair is expected to be s o settled by the publication of a suitable statement si in M. K atkoff organn a Bucharest, Friday. ...

... THE 1-IOXTON TRAGEDY. Thomas Willisrc Cturrell waa broughr up at Wor- | shipStreeton romnand-bsforeN~rE3annay rsnP~ednles- I. day-b~arged with the murder of Lydia Green 3' tIBaclilcs Street, Hfoxton, on the f5th inst. Mr B;IDS from the office of Solioit er te tho Treaesury, sonducted the prosecution, wvhile rbe prnsoner was represented i:l by Mr Arthur Newton and Mr Frederick Palmer. ...

... *ECHT.-.At a meeting of the kirk saession held on and p Saturday thle tccounts iii connection with the minnime red l3t and expenditure of the chusrob for thle year ending lat 31st December wer& submitted by the treasurer, Afr ing~ bz Cootts. The other menibers of the sBssioin present heldf were Mr F ariquhnr, Mr Burnett, session cek n i lat te rdnay huchcolletons amounted to ~ £X21 1ie id ;for ...

... THE POLITICAL SITUATIONt ME ETING OF THE CABINET. The Cabinet Council which was to have been held C on Monday, but was, adjourned till twelve o'clock yesterday, at the Foreign Office, was, in consequence of tOts all-night sitting -of the House of Commons, again altered, It was iiinpossible for Ministers who are members of the House of Commons to leave the House, and communications baving ...

... | ROMDALE PARS H CHUTRH VACANCY. ,'VUVLY.ULID .V X.CLAQ MAS v v r.vLL v ...

... DEsPAICH 0o NEXT MAILS. NEXT 0 DESTINATIONS., FROD1 LONDON. MAIL DUE. I Ascension via nPlymouth.. Apr. 28 E Apr. 29 Australia, vnz.: Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, and Tas- mania, via Brindisi . Apr. 15 E Apr. 19 s Western Australia, via BrindisiAyr. 15 E Apr. 19 1 Australia (Parcels Mail). . .Apr. 21' I Apr. -C Bermudas,. via New York..,Apr. - D Apr. - Do. 'via ...

... FURTHER DETAILS OF THE WRECK OI TM1E VICTORIA. LOSS OFi 14 LIVES. Further details have been got of the stranding of the London, Brighton, and South Coast Railway Company's steamer Victoria on the rocks at Cape D'Ailly, near Dieppo, oni Tuesday morning, trom which it appears thab home 20 lives have been lost. Thle following official report by Captain Clarke, of the Victoria, describes the ...

... As briefly reported in our issue of yesterday, Mr 18 M. T. S. Darling, who was present at the first annual qu social meeting of the Strabthilsl Habitation of thle de Primrose League, presided over by Sir Jlohn Inner, eq~ Bart. of Edin~gt delivered an important speech. In the course of his address, lie said it was im- possible for 1im to return to Keith without re-nl calling to mind the miany ...