... I AHIONABLE, MARIAGE. The marriage of Mr Edward, Gsalton Brori'Letij d, bridge; eldest son of the Ite Mr J. C. Baron Leth- o bridge, of Tregeare, Cornwall,- and Miss Ada Dorothy he Ivy King, younger daughter of the late Rev. Edwarc4 is King, vicar of Werrington, was celebrated yesterday as afte'rnooniat-St John's Church,. Torquay. The bride and bridegroom'-and their families are welL. knowq ...

... IMPERIAL PARLIAMENTS 1 * Ordi H1OUSE OF LORDS--THURSDAY.~ who * at t The Lord-Chancellor took his seat on the wool- sack at a quarter-past four. O FIRIST REtADING, N Lord HERSORELL introduced a bill consolidat- exi, ine the law relating to the sale of goods. I The bill was read a first tame.kn SALE OF FIORSEFLESH FOR FOOD. onl t Earl BEAUCHAMP, in moving the' Florseflesh L (Sale for Food) Bill ...

... KINCARDINESHIRE ROAD.BOARD. The annual meeting of the Road Board of Kinoardineshire wasg hold in the Sheriff Court Buildings, Stonehaven, yesterday-Mr Badenach Nicolson of CGlenbervia in the chair. THE ESTIMATES. The Chairman stated that the total estimates for 1888-89 for ordinary expenditure amounted to £3648 8a Sd, and the total estimates for 1889.90 amounted to £8442 li 9d-the estimates ...

... DIS1JRICT NEWS. RATHIVEN-PAROCRIAL BOABD.-FOr parochial purposes it has been determined to assess for £2360, and a registration assessment of id per £ on owners and id on occupiers is to be imposed. MACDUFF-LET OR SHAMBLES, &c.-The public shambles, dues levied thereon, and Seatown dung, *ere exposed for the current year in the Townball yesterday. the shambles and dues were let to Mr Geo. ...

... d PovZRAN.-oae sowing is finished in this districb, it and farmers are busy among turnip land. w DuFkrowN-LaT or GAsSS.-The grass park, of Bncbromb, belonging to Mr Findlay of Aberlour, were let for the sefsod yesterday. The parks let at a rise Ty of IO per cent. on last year's prices. DUNZCHI-GBASS Rour.-The grass parks on the Home Farm of Dunecht, 16 in number, were let fot . the season on ...

... sl1BDnEEN SPRING HOLIDAY.. 'e t -- - hIthbntiz strictly speaking, to-da'y falls to be o o' e 'dns the annual spring holiday,..many persons 3'lte tcn on Saturday, indaced no doubt by the fine :sveathbir, Deeside, as usual, was well patroeise a8 W eie *lsothe Buohan and North sections of the Great' h North 'of Scotland Railiay Company's system. Stone. xf taveiv, 'Muchalls, and Cove were also ...

... I EbUCATIONAL0:INSrITUTE OF B'OTJINDi !~~~ . . . , * DEX~~IRf BRAmcir- 0 Tlie asurdal meatiugoif' the- Deer Br;anch-of the Educational Institete of Scoiland was heid'. at Maud on 8nturday-Mr M'Kenzie, Sti Jergua, president, ini the chair. The 'minutes of the previoes meeting bavihg been read, the president gave his retiring, ad- dress. Mr M'Kenzie, in the course of. his retiring address, ...

... SIR W. 0. BROOKS ON THR, GOVERN. MENT'S POLIOY. Sir William Ounliffe Brooks, Bart., M.P, presided at the anutal meeting of the members' of the John Brooks Habitation of the Primrose League held at the Ssle Botanieal Gardens last week. Inathe ourse of a speech dealing with .the policy of the present Goverament, be said there are efforts made up amdi down the world to thwart the Government, and ...

... METICOROLOGOIAL OPFics, LoNNDoN, Monday, 8'30 p.m. The general distribution of pressure over Western Europe remains very irregular, and although fair weatber has prevailed to-day in many parts of the United Kingdom the conditions are by no means settled. Temperature has varied considerably in different localities. In London, where the sky has been almost continuously overcast, but at Dungenes? ...

... I- T- - ~~~~~~~~~- (~ IMPERIALI PARLIAMMBTe' HOUSE OF LORDS-FRIDAY. The Lord-Chancellor took his seat on the wool- sack at a quarter past four o'clock. PEIVATE BILL. The London Hydraulic Power Company Bill was read a third time and passed. THE EDUCATION CODE, The Archbishop of CANTERBURY, in calling attention to the code of regulations by the Committee of tbe Council o, Education, 1889, said ...

... PEUA PNEJfMONIA IN ABERDEEN- * t~ en , g I . S IRE, . I . - U I 'W - .' : I _ I - s . A A -nmeeting of the Executive Comrmittee of the r Local Authority of the county of Aberdeen Was held r yesterday within thew Counity hlslf,' Tbere were r present Mr Edmiond of Garthdee, the chairman Mr r X Irvine of Drum, convener of the county; Sir A, . ab Grant, Bart. of Monymnuek-; Mr A. ,M Gordon u of ...

... ITRTUMPHS OF INSTANTANEOUS PHOTOGRAPHY. Both scientific and artistic circles in London are f at present greatly interested in the triumphs which ( have been achieved by Mr E. Muybridge, of San Francisco, in photographing the successive phases ii ef animal locomotion, or rather animal move- ments-for motions of every variety are re- corded in his magnificent series of photographs. Mr Muybridge ...