... ABERDEEN, MONDAY, MAY 30, 1887. I7dston Colliery, near Hamilton, was the scene of a disastrous colliery explosion on SaturI - I - 1 -- L' :_ ?? . (lay morning, by which it is apprehended hi 71 lives have been lost. The pit, which is in In the vicinity of the Blantyre Colliery, where, in p] 1877, no fewer than 233 lives -were lost, has al- in ways borne the reputation of being one of the G most ...

... ARRIVAL OF THEi IJMBRIA AT NEW YORK. PATRIOTIC DEMONSTRATION ON BOARD THEJ STEAMER. Al (RrUTioa'is TiLnEGAM).) A New York, Tuoeday.- Fog still continuing bhr horo, the O'Brien Reception Committee charterd ge a special steamer andproceededout ?? PIC steamer ?? last night. The steamer ab reached the Umbria outsido Sandy Hook at of 9 -30, when tho committee gave loud cheers for thi Mr O'Brien. ...

... 'I'Tlli QUEEN'S JUTBILEE, 'C1 E1TINtl IAT PETERH~EAD. A ?? CCCII ICoiCIC C1W (If I'CI)I'oH01ktatiVeli fromi tlte C I 3C inC'jil, ClC'-b(o(rII TviiIt('oi,, Itlad IcuaoIr(' Manl- CCwCiC ?? 'y'ICt(Crdu (13 ( Itfh Council Chamnbers Cliitth ?? If titu jolbilol. ?? Will p-CAi'Ci. T~ho roC'oCJiIIOIdICtioII ?? thte 0(111m0ttou for CI. 1 meCCoCC'IionI, OCIIivoruionaolu, ifltludwlations ond CCI' 1'.CI. ...

... ■i] POUNDS FOR TEN SHIELINGS CASH 52 UNION STREET. ABERDEEN. ...

... at le Attract d Jfallxwvll. ABE1RDEEN, THlURSDAY, MAY G. 1887, .. . ?? .. ?? . - - 'I'he Hittbing of tile fjollwv of (JoDirniona yostor| fty woj, for a WeVdziNday aftornoork, to vory I 1 .. I . - . ?? tik iblo oneil. In thu foronoon it Ikuetinog of t Joe 'Jabiitit bail boulii held inl Mr. W. H1. Sniith's rivatot tloirn iii t9 io H omei, mid whlll tI ii Clitminor mijt to digpone of Sir C. E. ...

... | LORD, HART'NGTON AT LEES.| THE VOICE OF THE COUNTRY ON THE IRISH QUESTION. Lord Hartington last evening addressed a Liberal Unionist meeting in the Coliseum, Leeds, attended by over 3000 persons. The noble Lord, who was received with prolonged cheering, said the most important point now en- gaging public attention was a personal one affectinl the character of the Irish members, and the ...

... LIBERAL.UNIONIST MiETLTING AT BANclORY. . Last night sc mbetitig of Liberal Unionists wase 116ld wtithini the IBancobry (16ffiieholigel Hall fo the JV 0 purpose of orining A local brunch of tile Aberdeen S. Unionist Associatioti and to ma~ke Arrangemenfts A bfoe atonding the, nting to be addresoeid in Abet~- fdenonrhg38 current by Mr ?? B3.Finlav, MXP 2r There was a fear attendance, among ...

... iI~mPERqIAL PrAULIAMENT, HOUSE OF LORDS-TUESDAY. The Lord-Chancellor took his seat on the woolsack at a quarter-past four o'clock. THE LAND TRANSFER BILL. g On the motion for going into Committee on the d1 Land Transfer Bill, e The LORD-CHANCELLOR explained, in answer to Lord Stanley of Alderly, that the bill did not interfere with the existing law in regard to wills or settlements. The sole ...

... There no better test of clever housewife, than the way in which she dispenses her hospitality. We are all familiar with at least three kinds of hospitality. The fussy, lavish kind, which makes us teel uncomfortable at the amount of trouble are causing ; the stingy, apologetic kind, which ' Ido not like to think any of the pretty and makes us feel as we were intruders, upsetting all , innocent ...

... THE JI)ISU CRIMES BILL. IEERTINC! OF LIBERAL UNIONISTS. On Satu'rday afternoon a meeting of Liberal Unionist members of Parliament was held at Devon- shire House to consider the desirability of adopting roncerted/ action in reference .to cer am amend- ments to/be proposed during the Committee stage of the Crinpes Bill. Prior to the meeting Mr Craig- Sellar, /Liberal Unionist whip, had an ...

... [FROMI OUR OWN CORRESPONDENTS.] LONDON, Thursay nlight, of For one night Ireland has disappeared as a b subject (if debate from tho H-otiso of Commons. andl tho air was fortunately calm during the n discussion of the Dulie of Comtiaught s Leave te jpill Tjh Paruellites foul'id in this mneasure a M etune, worthy of thenr aggressive instincts. Thle co (Queen desires to have her sons about Isar ...

... '' The Synod of the U.P. Church resumed its sittings w in Edinburgh yesterday-Rev. John B. Smith, Sy 1 Greenock, moderator. I THE ENGLISH -PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH. The Moderator welcomed the corresponding mem- foa bers from the Presbyterian Church of England, stat- Br ing that they belonved to an honoured Church, to which many of their children belonged now. be I THE ENGLISH PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH ...