... ILETTERS TO THE EDITOR 8CHOOIr BOARD PROSECUTIONS 8L Ja-aica Street, Glasgow, Uarch 12, 1889. ,IMs,-1n a deisim oef a cuase last week where the defenders *awasthat the children were being ed- catediat bhomr the Sheriff distinctly put it that the examination should-be underthe Act and not uder the Code. This wrs qui right, but he.i not o clearly lay down what the.Act required. Now, this is very ...

... CON'INENTAL BOURSES. no PAIIIS, SASE1PELDAY.-At the opening of the Bourse to-day ste a firm tendency prorailed, bht subseqoently the tone hecnime at lhull andnunsettled owing to the renewed fr.U in metal shares. be There have been rumours of failures, but it is generally he believed that no Suspensions of importance will take place. Sp Contangoes for the carrying over of foreign stocks, shares ...

... | fA9ND-EDITION. I FRALD OFFICE, 5.15 A.SM THE KENNINGTON ELECTION. The Times saysa:-it will probably te admitted by the more candid among the Gladrtoniarns that a party whose repre- sentative is compelled to vacate his seat in the circurnstances which led to the resignation of Mr Gent-Davis does not occupy a very advan- tageous position atthe ensuing election. Most people are also aware that ...

... -BILL1bS J-. -- i- W.T.J. PCrLL ?? y.Wnsr1.-At the WestminWAtrArrin'v, London, yesterday, during the third stake of .e s' ia manch forSiSUa-side, in which Pearliscocedacicts atent in4 'iSrlu -theEterre woas rome e8woodonolup'Ut.~p: ?? Roouming in the arteenono from 8827 to Pea'a a 0 ...

... lofty SPEECHES BY PRINCIPAL DONALDSON alwvaq AND THE EARL OF ELGIN. miijud arra Js, conference in connection with the Fife and d Kinross Associa.tion of the Educational In stitute of th4 Scotland was ?? in the High School at Dunform- condc line on Saturday. There was a large attendance. tii Mr 'George 'Henderson, chairman of th 1)Unfern- eselve line Branch of the Institute, presided. The moun ...

... THE COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE lzcTER'S 3rcLrGAM.) r Paris, March 8, 4 P.m t At the conference held yesterday eveniag at the liritey of Finance between US. RLuvior and kode Of the prilcipal Credit establishments upon i ?? to be adopted to arrest the growing t li- among the depositors oi the Compteir I trampte, it was decided, en the proposal a G M u. Onstavo Rothschild and Joubtrt, I r . Rouvier's ...

... THE CROFTERS COMMISSION RiN SKYE. LORD MACDONALD'S ESTATES. One dision of the Crofters Commission, pro- sided over by SherifF Brand, held a sitting yester- day, and concluded consideration of fair-rant applications from Lord Macdonald's estates. The one remaining township to be considered being situated in rather an isolated position on the vwest aide of Sleat, the Commissioners drove over ...

... ?? BEURES, &. -rr. A n tM - Wa beld lst Mr Willianl were Messrs tton, Caron, sisb, White, ti he oi at I 1 t f It It 13 0 II It d a a if II Ii d 0~ 5~ d * Whe hairY-- i the conise of a ?? ?? on * ?? -Afull fempoed. . n yet i n therllt in the trdion Of oully as they would Ithey wre ifiof in hoetatte ds.oon. Ad excelnt concer wa iss Gqu5iteaP 0 0 pBuftS by the ?? sa i eb 57 in.red, the scos one ...

... ;s UN. CO L LAI 0-l tD.~ Gour.omcK-The tonal mronthly ncrtine a body was held in the le'oard itoome, .Ctar: , on londay ?? liolue ure.:ur f Board a2greed to Pt.tio~n in fovlr ,a 1:.. amendiment of School Board eiectii IE & The officer's report ?? tl.a.f School had been closed for a forlrst . :; | of the measles epidemnic in the hor-r. D.ALzFL-The ie-oular wonthlymnetrg a4!: last nioht-Rev. B. ...

... AN BXTEAORDINARY CHURC- - - CATECHISM. RevJF.GxcA, vicar of Great Barling, Eses,5 bag beaer censured by the Bishop of St Albans for publishing a Catechism, denouncing it a siC equal 3 to lying and theft to attend a dissenting place of th worship. The Bishop regrets he can do nothing to restrain the Vicar. ste e Here are the passages in his Catechism in which Itax Mr Gace makes short wort of ...

... 1DAILY RECO-RDOF POLTICA rdj -AND OTHER EVENTS. re' ii (SPECIAL TELEGRAMS VIA THE NVi 0)'OMMERCIAL CABLE.) ?? York, Marcha 8, Evening. fris rn N. W. Dion Beucicault and Louise Thorndyke SOt t.jwere married to-day in Boucicault's pretty Ilea 5hhome, Fifty-fifth Street, near Fifth Avenue. leg as The ceremony wae performed by Chief-Justice I at M'Adlam, and witnessed by &Ir Clark Bell. The Sn( 1$ ...

... PUBLIC VMETNG IN ZDIBRTMH. A pnblia meeting, convensed -by a snammitt, e lEdiaburgh. Chamber---of Commerce appointd to f rpopet upon tbhe. te55* rates-rend charges pro,,,&. t to be aixed by the Scotch railway-compasoi,,, ?? a held in the ball of the Chamber, Mellbourst pias, f Edinburgh, yesterday afternoon, ' ?? what combined action-should be- taken in Oppod. tion to the proposed jacrease of ...