... THE B ATBOURNE TRAGEDY. Vol ndi The inquest was resumed at Polegtte yesterday on the twro girls named Taylor, who were murdered by fat ed tbeir mother, E~videncti ee given by several little sU ion children as to having' letched drink for prisoner on *y in. the day of thearime. It was lsso stated that al- Wl S ,ed though she had some property, she owed people th ny money. A verdict of wilful ...

... IAN ABERDONIAN ON THE TOANSVAAL DIFFIOULTIES. An Aberdonian in Pretoria, South Ahrica, seude us 5the following letter regarding the reaeut troubles in Ithe Transval:- I have observed in two of your publieations just come to baud extracts from a Johannesburg letter under the heading of Notes from Johannas- hburg, and digned by R, L I should like very much to a la few words in conneotion ...

... THE DOCTOBS TTS. The doctor is now deed; liring, he watbhe kidosi bed stid gentlest of me. He was alWays surrounded by ign a small menagerie, the membersamf whioh gave him Cal endless delight in the interludes of a basy profensionol ry life. He believed that every Rnimal, when )ed carefully watched, is capable of supplying lesons, not sec only of amusement, but of instruction, and the Wo ...

... ABERDEEN WEEKLY JOURNAL oY WEDNESDAY, DEOEair..B 8, Nx~ci-ON-H PENNY, 'HER LOVE AND HIS LIFE, FoRm TfE PER OF THE PoPUx&R NOV:LIST, F. W. ROBINSON. BROWNISTS AND QUAKRS, A SEQUEL TO JEANNIE JAFFRAY. COMrxLhri STORY- A CONTRAST. ILLUSTRATED LONDON LETTER. 'TERRIBI STORMS ON SEA A';D LAND. BiTRMUNCilA-M FAT STOCK SHOW. TiE PARIMELL )DiFFICUiLTY. MRS o.S1EA INT'&RVrEWED. TllROIU. '11 r ARCTIC ...

... TIIF TRIAL OP OMRI'S PEAiRCY. The trial of Mary Pearcy for the wilful murdr of lfitwbe Hogg and her infant dtualitcr was *'0- tinned at the Central Criminal ('onrt yes-tordaiy. T''he approaches to the Court and the Court ii-Jf were again crowded, and public interest in th n procedings appeiared undirinilished. Mrs I 'e:tv looked very pale oand careworn, bat entered ti. dock and took her seat ...

... I CALL TO fi3V. MX MOACMILLAN, rEitTim.' ' .Trr. A, meeting of the Free Presbytery of AbOrdeen was idd'yesterday for the psrpose of disposing of a call from Martyrs' Church, Pajaley, to Mr Macmillan Petroalter. lr Kilpa , Ferryhill, wagnmoderator' The commisiioners present were-ir M'Alpine from the Presbytery of Paistey; Messrs Mainds, Burns end Baird from the congregation of artyra' Church; ...

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... 1 Ba I - I 4TQ. N AnanDeu, Thurliday.-Twelro trawles londo4 Mc~ good shots to-day ait the Frish Market of CAti try as 'haddoc~kv, turbot, 'lemon soles00 platce, and ocodllog& . fa bow, The small ]iceo boats discharged an averag fishing will' %lf. Prices :-Cod , 2s' to 5s seobh; large haddocks, 8. to ta ioA Vs Cd 'per b-ox , annalist, Ce to 7s per box; tubt 'Swec of a0.t li p er cwt.; lemon ...

... ABERDEEN, INONI)AY, FEB, 3, 1890. Admiral Fromnantlo has practically toatod the value of Mombosit aH a naval harbour by bring- :- . 1 .. . _ : . - - I ing a squadron, consisting of eleven war vessels, into thc innior harbour, whero thov were comn- is s fortably anchored, their being room for double toti their number. anr Sonhor Doimetro Ribeiro, the Nlinister of sen Commerce andu ...

... COMMLENCEMEtNT OF THE GREAT STRIKE. C T=LSGlAMS PROM ALL MINING DISTRICTS. VI On Saturday the great strike, which for sorme h weeks past has been impending in the coal trade, 0a commenced in nearly every important mining a' district of the country. It is estimated that, in d t obedience to orders issued by the Miners' Federation, I; t iquite 260,000 will cease work in tht pita and bring Al out ...

... n |On Sa~turday the annlual general meeting of the sub- | ae scribers and friends of the Royal National Lifeboat lr Institution was hehld at Princer' Hall, Piceadilly, i- Londoa-His Grace tbe Duke of leife, K T.1 in the .f chair. The annaml report was read by Mr C0harles r, Dibdin. It staten that durlng the year 20 new life- t boats of various sizes were Bient to the coas7t, all of , which ...

... BANFF COUNTY COUNCOI. wing A statintory meeting of the Banff County CounV amp- was held in the County Buildings, Banif, Yest{'r. Dee- day-Sir George Macpherson Gr'ant, Convener of thle County, in the cl~ar. TH'E BUDGET AND THlE COLLECTOR'S RE-SsoNATTOx\ 'enty SirGercge Maephterson. Grant, as chairmaii of to a the Finne Conmittiee, (with regard to the receip~ts 'bore and expenditure, as ...