... I.1PE.RIAL PARlAMDNT to tho ATilitalvo Loans Bill Mouid bv allccltedb for thss ...

... I END OF EDINBURGH AND LEITH | ,JOINERS' STRIKE. !At the usual mneeting of Joiner-s on strike yes-I terday the Secretary (Nr Munro) intimated that he had received a letter from the Masters' Aso- ciaticn stating that they had agreed to concede; the operatives' demands. The chairman (Mr Lawson) and- the secretary were appointed to attend at the Building Trades Exchange to re- ceive the signed by ...

... j I BERltDEEN~SHIRE ENTLEMANIS WILL. The trust disposition and settlement of the late Mlr George jarquhar of Whitehouse, Aber- I deenshire, hasbeen 'recorded in the books of Councai and Session. It is dated 3d July, 1896, and the trustoes nominated under it are the testa- tor's brother Williem r Stewart Young Leslie, then in Assam, and Alexander Wilson, solicitor, and George Duncanf, advocate, ...

... ABERDEEN WJAPINTSCIHAWTI SSECOMD DAY. EXTRAORDINAIY SHOOTING. Frm ho flri thert, %a as Cl cry indihation of yemtordi~ty hi ni a ii -c'ec-ditgly bus'y day at thie 'ii01 Al't'i'd''lt Utt&S. Sergt.\ao Ztttkr adI'' ew ' thnxn 24 tingle teaml. anld 15 i-tOhrld 11.olt .qaddt at,- x ttfte Ihr' A ;,t a xtw targeit wat cci'ts'd there ~~at. dc 'rots il it ftc~~~~9- l0t ardiiritig pointit iear- ver' ...

... .S TfE ANGLO-SAXON . X, I ,.EVIW. , LADY RANDOLPH CHURCHILL'S : QUARTERLY MISCELLANY.. [PunWSUED To-DAY.] or If a most handsome and artistic exterior, ti beautiful p printing, wide margins, and charm- T ing illustrations could ensure success, W The Anglo-Saxon Revitw (Loudo, John P Lane) might with conaideuce be said to have k entered upon a prosperous career. There was fi a certain ...

... RIOTING IN THE STREM'S. CHARGE BY GENDARMES. (REUTnr's TELEGRAM.) Brussels, Thursday. Four thousand demonstrators against: the Electoral Reform Bill assembled late last night in the thoroughfares, and assailed the gendarmes with paving stones. The latter fired into the crowd. This produced no effect, and they thereupon charged with fixed bayonets. Two gendarmes were wounded. In the Rue ...

... OUR LONDON CORRESPONDONCE. 65 FL47ET ST MTnj, i ?? Night, HOUSE SF COMMONS. I To-day has been one of the dullest days of the session, and has furnished abundant evidence that the prorogation is within a measurable distance. Business began in the House of Commons with the resumption of the debate on the reference of the Telephones Bill to a Standing Committee, and a couple of hours were ...

... I I THE TOWN COUNVIL AND LANES. Sir.-A very wise and reasonaole suggesbioix was made scans time ago tby someone in your. paper, to the effect that our Town Council should take over and maintain all lanes and byways within the city boundaries, which are at present;. mucared for or not attended to. Such a proceed- ing I would regard as highly advantageous, and' tend to the good of all, as it ...

... INITERESTING REMINISCENCES OF| THE PAST. I STAGE COACH ADVENTITR.ES-GREAT STORtMIIS AND FLOODS. In connection with the notice of old coaching days, and the reference to Creighton, the old guard, which appeared in our columns lately, we have received the following communication fronm Mr George Cruicklhaink, gardener, The Gardens, Cortes, Lonmay, a veteran who will very seen celebrate his 89th ...

... EAST PARTSH CHURCUH, ABERDEEN. PRESENTATION TO REV. WILLIAM SMITH, B.D. Last night the members of the East Parish ' l Churoh Bible Cla.se and Literary Society met in a 1r social capacity in Kenna-way's Rooms, Union u Street, for the purpose of making a presentetion to the Rev. William Smith, B.D., on the occasion of his leaving Aberdeen, where ha has been for some time the esteemed agssistant ...

... | 6.X35nj> I~~~911. i I T..TIUPSDAY, Jirx 29. The greater part of yesterday's sitting of the | ! House of Commons was occupied with the i Y adjourned debate on the motion to commit the a Telegraphs (Telephonic Communication, &c.) u Bill to the Grand Committee oel Trade. An ! amendment to refer the bill to a Select Com- mittee was rejected without a division, andl a bhe motion to refer it to ...

... I THE CLYDE DOCK. I SCHEMES. EVIDENCE FOR THE BENFREWX BILL. _ ?? Examination of Lord Blythswood and Colonel Denny, M.P. V ff Westminster, Wednesday. ln The consideration of the Renfrew Burgh and c' Harbour Extension Bill and the Clyde Naviga- tl tion Bill was resumed to-day by the Committee ii of the House of Commons consisting of -Mr t] Laurence Hardy (chairman), Sir George Pilking- b ton, ...