... THE JNON-CHURCHGOING. Last night Rev. Mr Calder apoke in Old Aberdeen Cathedral on the subject of Churchgoers and the aNon-Churchgoing.' There was a large confgregationl. ~he Ivr Calder, after introducing bis subject, said-This fihe is only one part of the subject of the lapsed masses te that has been receiving the attention-as it loudly nIt called for it-of the couvts of our Church ; but ...

... 'PTE IRISHi QUESTION. [COM:M1U-NICATED.] | No. [1l.---Tsis L.SND AcITATION. f In my second paper on the Irish Question, 1 tr ieel the history of the Repeal agitation 4romn t! e lassigar of the Catholic Emancipation Act in t 1S29 to the death of O'Connell in 1847, andc shoived that up till that time the ecclesiastical elitoeot, or Papist v. Protestant interest, was i thle main and alniost ...

... NtORTH NEWS. ABERCHIRDER-ZN UNRULY WOMAN.-Be- fore Sheriff Hamilton-Grierson in the Banff Criminal Court yesterday, Barbara Smith or Wilson, residing in Back Street, Aberchirder, pleaded guilty to com- nitting a breach of the peace on the previous day, -and having been twice previously convicted of similar offences, she was sentenced to pay 10s of a fine, or be imprisoned for seven days. ...

... IMEIL; PIAR IAME Te tot it 14 USE 'OFl COMMOND4S-MQI'DAY. The Speaker, took Ihe chair at 3 pm tWI ie MUMATHESON'S IMPRISONMENqT. w a DrCLARk asked theiiiord-Advooate whether the L a Goernentintndedto ivanycompensation to bill le Mr Hnuli Matheson, who wa unjustly imprisoned fi idin conneetion with the Clashmnere- riots. me 11 The' LORD-ADVOOATE- Tb qestion of the ~ hn, entema asume tht ...

... SENTENCE ON A TOWNS COMMISSIONER. Mr Daniel O'Connor, Town Commissioner, Kil- 1 larney, was convicted at Tralee yesterday of inducing the tenants on Lord Keumare's property to join the plan of-campaign, and not to pay their rent. The receipt books with the names of the tenants waers fuund in O'Connor's possession. Sentence of. aix months' imprisonmnent, with hard labonr, was passed. Appeal w ...

... LOSS OF 2 STEAMERS AND 16 MEN. The Cunard steamer Umbria, which arrived at 'or oQeenstown on Sunday night, brings intelligence of the total loss of the British barque Curlew in the fol Atlantic, with a crew of sixteen hands, while en a 3iz voyage from Pensacola to Glasgow. A Lloyds' K telegratn states that the Fitzmaurice, steamer, of Fi Glasgow, Gibb master, has foundered at sea. The M crew ...

... e In connection with the transference of the Wallace a i sword from Dumbarton Castle to the fNational. I e Wallace Monument,a reception took place in the a e Public Hall, Stirling, on Saturday. Tbe sword o a : hbanded over by oQlnnel Nightingale, Stirling Castle, f d as representing the Commander of the.. Forces- in v North Britain, and was accepted by the Chairman t i. of the Wallace Monument ...

... AGRIOULTURAL NEWS. l - - I TURIMP EXPERIMENTS IN MORAYSHIRE. In the spring of the present year the Moray c.hstr Farmer Club rsoslved, on the aug-estisn of the hlinhuind and Agricultural Soeiety, to make two experiments in the growing of turuips with certain qualitiei and qualititles of manure. The two farms selected were Myreside andi Linkwood, tenanted by Tdr Russell and Mr Robertson, but on ...

... |AB1RDEEN MUNICIPAL ELECTION. Kest NOMINATIONS. [euts - -- 10U3 WARDS TO sri CONTESTED. The Period within which nominations for Aber. Far, deen Town Council had to lodged expired , the at four o'clock yesterday afternoon. In addition Id in to the opposition in Rubielaw, announced oa itr aS MOnday evening, contests are to take Dr place in St Machar, St Clemente, arnd WHelFerrylill W-rdg. Mr ...

... LIEUTENANT NANSE N'S EXPEDITION.- GISENLAND GtlOSSCD ON SNOW-SHOES. t Cpenhagen, Friday.-A telegram has reached this iley from the captain of the steamer Fox, which has arrived at Tarsund, in Norway, from Green'and. He reports that Lieutenant Nnnsen's expedition, which started to crmss Greenland upon snow shoes, hai successfully accomplished this object, vassiog satelv over the inland ice, and ...

... HIGHLAND BmtII1HAD, ieCiAoiON.-A meetiiss0 of C men Who had served in our Highland regieneats Was ti held in theCafe.Shiprow, Aberdeen, on 9th inst. There F was a large attendance, and Mr Blake presided. It was resolved to form an association open to all wbo had served in the Highland Brigade, and to ask Sir Archibald Allison to become honorary president, and a the colonels commanding at ...

... LITERA'TUTRE. --- twh \\.> SOOtTIS11 SOt.DIIia,: A Soldier of 1688 mo 1 sd Blenheim, a Soldier of the American of evoltio0, and a JLaobite Laird and his che Y r'e.trs. ly Jamles Ferguson. Aberdeen wh 1 llie &v Son, not T: . n 'lior of Robert Ferguson, the tre p s doing good, substantial work in the h'vidis ho is issuino. He savs-' History CA' . ie i;-,walise(l record of the sum of Iluilian e ...