... :. I : a: 1; : '! I :: J THE LORD!- ADVOCATE'S VISIT TO ; --THE NORTH. . i . . - . . leen tely DEMONSTRATION AT INVERNESS. ined rhat -- The The Right Hon. J. P. B. Robertson, the Lord- ages Advocate, was the principal speaker at a demonlstr&' ave tion held in Inverness yesterday under tbe auspiees C oE of the Inverness-shire Constitutional AssiocatiOzL hicb The prceedinge consisted of a public ...

... 1 LATEST LONDON NEWs. I lie Of [FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENTS.] in - in t LONDON, Wednesday night. 1o The .most encouraging reports continue to in reach London from Brighton, and the election rs of Mr Loder may be. taken for granted. Sir Robert Peel, from being followed as an amusing person, has come to be regarded with derision. stIt is not believed here, and I have no doubt 'is it is not ...

... SUNDAY CLOSIN\G IN WALES. The sittings of the Royal Commission on the Sunday Closing Act in Wales were resumed yester- day at Lianelly. The chief witness Was Captain Scott, superintendent of county police, who submitted sta. tistics with reference to drunkenness for the years '84 to '89, and attributed the increase in the last two years to the existence of clubs. Of late there had been ...

... - - i= I TIm ?Iourllat I 1 ABERDEEN, WEDNESDAY, OCT. 30, 1899. The train conveying the members of the French pilgrimage to the Vatican back to France caine into collision with a goods train, A brakeaman was killed, and some of the pilgrims slightly injured. The revenue Jf New Zealand during the past quarter amounted to £1,239,000), and the expenditure to R798,0J0. It is reported that an ...

... GENERAL ,Fo1RE.IGN. NEWS ARRIVAL OF SHIPWRECKED CREW. 36 HOURS WITHOUT FOOD OR WATER. (RXUToRas TaLEGiAM.) St Pierre,' Newfoundland, Monday. - The second mate and 18 of the crew of the Trans- atlantic steamer Geographic, iwhich sank after collision on 2nd inst., have arrived here. There are also seven cattle drovers. All had been 36 hours without food or vater. ALARMING ATE OF AFFAIRS IN7T ETE ...

... WEATHER FOLK-LORE OF SCOTIlSHI FISHERMEN. sa BY I. N. DICKSON, k'S.R E. (1-ost THU JOURNAL OF Tore Soo'irrst u3 MRreonor.oWoAL SocITeY.) Iy In carrying on, under the direction of the Council it of the Suttish Meteorological 60cietyl the work of 3, inspecting the Scottish Coast Barometer Stations ons ;o bebalf of the Meteorological Council, it was part of ne my duty to hold meetings of ...

... MARRIAGE OF MR ROBURT GORDON GILMOUR OF LIBERTON AND ORAIGMILLAR. The mariage of Lady Susan Lygon, second daughter of Earl Beabohamp by his first wife. Lady I Mary Stanhope, with Mr Robert Gordon Gilmour, Grenadier Guard, and Crsignillar, Midlothian, son of Colonel Wolrige Gordon of Hallhead and Esdle- moot, Aberdeenabire, was celebrated on Saturday at Madresfield Church, near Malvern, ...

... AN ENGLISH VIEW OF GERMAN : ~~ ~SOLDIERS.-VII. There was a sudden exodus this afternoon of the friends -whom I had been in the habit of meeting on the previous day's battle-fields. My stable companion even forsook me and fled, . There was a notion abroad tbat as the Garde Corps was to be railed back to Berlin next day, it might be difficult for private passengers to find accommodation by rail; ...

... LATEST LoNDON NEwS I IFROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENTS.] LOiN1)o2x, Thursday night. The Irish mernbers personally concerned in 1 the inquilry are returning to London for the I rcsamed sittings of the Commission. Very i properly MrVl Big-ar has been the first to arrive, ...

... COF3IPOMISE OF THE BMASTEIIS REFUSED. I l mass meeting of engineers was held in the Cafe, Shiprow, on Saturday afternoon to heir the report of the delegates who had waited ' upon the masters upon the subject of an advance of wager. It will bexreinembered that a meeting of the men was held some time ago with the view of in- quiring into the state of trade and wages, and it was then pointed out ...

... AB ERDEEN PUBLIC LIBRARY. was, A sneeting~of the Library Committee wase held yes- oeof jterday aftexnoon-Lord Provost Hedro presiding. with PROPOSED DONATEON TO THE 5AU!LDING FUsND. a of The Finance Sub.Committee had under itti con. a. of sideration the committee's remit with regard to the of propriety of voting a sum . fromn the income of, the was current year as a contribution to the new ...

... GOSSIP FROM THE 'WORLD. d3' Lord Salisbury is expected in London from d Dieppe on the 20th inst I am sorry to bear that le his health continues to give much anxiety to his ry friends. 1 ue The reports about the Prince of Wales's health are at wildly exaggerated. To say that he is in rude health B D.) would not be accurate, bub be is for all practical pur- A in poses perfectly strong and able ...