... J THE NEW FRENCH CABINET. IMPORTANT MINISTERIAL STATEMENT (RE UTER'S TELEGRAMS.) Paris, Saturday.-A Ministerial declaration. was read' in the Chamber of Deputies and Senate to-day. It expresses the hope that the Chamber will not refuse co-operation to men who present themselves with a determination to accomplish the duty required by the situa- tion. The greatest tasks of the present Leois- i ...

... iANOTHER COThLISION1 IN THE CHIANNFET I STEAMER FOUNDERED, ALL HANDS LOST. The barque Largo Bay, of Glasgow, bound from London to New Zealand with a general cargo, was ! towed into Cowves Roads yesterday, haviun been in collision six miles from Beachy Head with a steamer, the name and uationality of which are un- known. The stcanler foundered at once, and all Ihands are supposed to be lost. ...

... INIR R. W. DUFF AT 01-T4ILL. Last night Mr R. NV. Dufs-, M.P. for ]3anffhire, addresse3 a largely-atternded meeting of hii con-Ih atitupntg inl thle Public School, 0ornhill. Mr .Morrison, Loanliead, presided, and introduced theh hou. gentleman. b Mr Doff said that a year ago, %while lie stron~gly advocated the extension of luCaLl selr-rsovernmiirlt, hie c was not prepared to gzo the lenicth ...

... With Mr M1aclagan's effort yesterday to e.r- plain his reasons for acting as he has done in hti recent work, your reviewer has no cause to interfere. In his three-quarters of a column contribution there is notihing that clears up anv doubt. M~r Mfaclagaii in his book utterly and entirely ignored Michael Bruce. He is onlv alluded to by Mr Kaclagan in his Logan-Bruce controversy, and there Mr ...

... ve th THE Tiat LIIJIL CAsH, -The appeal from ie the deci.,ion of the Lord Chief-Justice, with d- regard to costs (the jury having found for ie linintiff with one farthiug damages), in the case of y. Wood v. Oox, came beforethe Master of theRolls and io Justices Bowen and Fry on Tuesday. The action, it to will be remnenbiared, was brought by the jockey id lWood for libel by Cox in the ...

... . LECTURES, SOCIAL 1TERTINGS, ax. :h FBAUERBUR'OH - THE TEINDS. - Under i-hs tf auspices of the Fraserburgh Debating So- ciety Mr James Mmlne, solicitor, delivcrad a lecture in the Dairymple Hall, on Thursday eveii. 3. ing, on The Teinds: what they are; where t:3e? e come from; and where they go. Mr Milnte grvr a e very exhaustive and interesting history of the tcindsF, Is and a long ...

... lo0w GIVIN BiRSIE PJUT fL TO A.L I LO\W 'I; NI'. IJi a wet day the rain gathere in blobs on thoroad tist patidY our Thrrmins garden. Then it orawls into the carrt-trnoks, until the road is ittreatted with water. Last, the Watei gathers in heavy yellow ,pol0-. If the rain etill continues, clods of earth topple fr.m the garden dyke into the ditch. I On -nib a day, when even the dulsernan had ...

... tOThle annuald mneeting of this company wall held 10'smn Thursday in D~owell's Rouni---Mr Gteorge Auldjo tur. Jamnieson in the chair. There was a larg~e attendance mier of shareholders. -The repoirt, which bassilready been sito publmihed, was adopted. The Chairman. ini imovilig Iof the adoption of tf~e report, said at this time last~ year the the debt of the company, after deducting the assets ...

... .rLAT-EST LONDbON- NEWS. V I I - . :.. . . F -___________ ,_ . . f[FROM OUR OWN CORRESPOONDENTS.1 LONDON, Thursday night. 5 It is olose quarters at last. The opening of the came for the Parnell letters came to a certain extent as a. surprise. An abnormally dismal morning, coupled to the reaction caused e by the passing away of Major Le Caron, de- 1 nuded the Court of the Commission of all ...

... .jOFN-T SALE OF SHORTIIORNS AT ABERDEENT. The first of the soring sales of shorthorn bulls | sslrich opened yesterday at the Agriculturali 1Il1at Kittybrewster, was looked forward to with feelings( of ratheL lively interest. Tie sa.'es in the autumn -eenied to auglur wvell for a good demand in the I rpr nil, and there was some hopefulness that the I -atfle better feeling prevailing throughout ...

... IMrPERIAL PARLIAMENT. H SOUSEi OF COMM~ON~S-W EDNESDAY. | When the House of Commons met yesterday f ; 1 meebewresien signs of excitementb among-st thel . ~TH[E PIG()TT CASE. M Wr SEXTON9 on the Speakler takinR the chairt nsked if M~r ]?igst had been arrestedt .anid also wvhether an iniquest was to be h eld on Dr MiagUILS, aud further ;vhether, .|accordin~g to the staterrent of Sir C. Russell, ...

... Coll-, BIRTHSB. 'ddL At 33 Ashvale 'Vaincr, Aberdeenira, ear the 20th me~t,, tao wife IIo W11.1,1Ar4 lBte aN, In It still, T eI At 2B7 Ureitt Wietrarar Rorn, Aberdeen, on the 23thl Irat. 207,1 a th Ifo of JAbtato ANDiMONeaa, Of at dirr.' hiter-otril.iaarar. At Sclarttle, on the 2lait tril., thor w'ito of W. ii Warata r, -.I On thle 20th lustl., the wifes of Mr II. 0U. Dwaiceac, Scotinolhose, ...