... DISTRICT N EWS. ABOYNE. - jB3LME vT OF REV. A. . GRAY, Bgm-D~4STEt.-X Meetn IDS 1`SchooI Board of Aboyne and Glen a held on Friday. AM the members sa gentand MrSSandison.presided. After VWZ ring 'Her Majesty's- inspector's anngal conl teen the Aboyne School, and transacting some repo;ebilsiness, MrGray, tlie beadmster, Nvho utn gave in his resignation, and expres4sed vsh to be relieved of his ...

... TIE S.S. SALAMIS. iil D1pSTI'NGU1SUb'D PARTY ON p BOARlD. pIB , 6ur1:rTELANDA'A flEMINISCENUES . 'AR ipyc, uN TRlIE MIY'S PRiOGRESS. Coo.~ Afla'i 'oeid;'. l'h',e 'I . I N. L' ell 1)1'1i tined llit. Fit(l i'ovallA 't lAlbert toltck - - ~lilA' Sr 'Aki~i alle 1let1der- 'l'bot'I' 'A.I till I ti(oidIA'~ll(I. -Sit' lThiMtItJS 'Al '. M.'jt'' Ar It. LI. W iA k AA'111iOA, Ii I'AA' heA~~ .t:'AA. i'~ ...

... bDiTETIVi FBRfiT'S PLAN. if I were in search of -,a man od whnom I knew nothing save that ho,: aquinted,' had a birthMark -on his right hand, and, llmped, and if 'I should 'see one who squinted only, that would be a poor clue, for thousands of men squint., But if I saw a man who squinted and had the birthmark, the clue. would be ten times stronger; and' if the limp were added I should be ...

... LONG DISTkNCE BALLOONING. A SUCCESSFUL JOURNERY. The fourth of a series of experiments to test Ithe long distance trmvelling capacities of balloons s'wass made on S&turdey, wbhen the aeronaut, Mr 3Spencer, and a friend, named Mr Pollock, left the LCrystal Palace with a, favourable north-west wind c cross the English Channel. Tlhe trip proved nvsriarkably succetsful in achieving its object, and ...

... DUNNOT'AR.\1t t)E'QVI NG CLUB PICNIC ANO~l (: ANIES.I T1'he aimiial piclii.' utidl gtites l~ied ticlci tie it iilii lti noritir 01, Dlttiniottat olleio, Oil] St:Inr- iWi i kii,('It her %Nla, ectreieIII1 Warn, cliii1 tleT UtntttdatiE.'i large. Th le prillicipal evoiii 'iss tile lk-mliptitioit for dih' hitiii'oiiit sille Cir opiv 1.10- by~lel i Ar Ii. ti. Ilitcilije. ltnoititur 11911' ¾. xi ito ...

... M IwE4 N - ?. O-F:?:, ?: MA: R ''.KG;'' No.Q' L ,; I 1. naillie Alexander CABWE RD ES EX. (s: mm. t ;, : wuu W OZWM4 Lyyon A41 46. 14-*- k,,? ? il? qua I , I -,?A 0. - - -,-t, - ,:,? MYr Alexander Lyon, jun., senior wacis- traqte of the city of Aberdeen, hos .alrhady proved that he 'has the qualities in him that go to the making of a go-ahead man in public affairs. He does not belong to that ...

... CUTTING DOWN A TREEB. A TECHINICAL ERROR. John Troup, labourer, Mains of Tullichvennts, parish of 'lough, AberdeenghireMand his wife~were charged at Aberdeen Sheriff Court onl Saturday-- before Sheriff Robertson- ith having. oinl *le 24th June, ini a plantation forming part of tie policies of Tullielihvnus House, occupied by MJr John Adam, Cot down and stolen a growing spruce iir tree. The ...

... I TUiLRIFFl FREE CHURCH.i LAYING BEEORIAL STONE]. DR. FERGUSON -OF KIN'lkMI`NDY ON DIG- RUPTION AND UNION. Yesterday theonemorial stone of the new Free OChurch at Turrifft pvas laid with becoming cere- -monial by Dr Ferguson of ICinmussdy before a large assemblage Of people. The building is pleasantly situated lin the outskirts of the town. and occupies the same site as.tthe former building;, ...

... i J 6 NmV BitmGu STREEnr, LoNDoN ABmwDEEN JOURNAL Orrion, TUESDAY MORNIZZ, 5.30, (BY SPECIAL WIRE.) THE SERVIAN PLOT. LEGAL TRIAL OF ACCUSED. RUSStAN A ND AUSTRhIAN REPRESEN- TATIONS. (TImES TELEGRAil.) Vienna, MN'onda). There are indicatious thlat the friendly representations of Austria-Hungary and Russia, comlbined with the practically un- animous protest of tihe European press, have ...

... DESPATCHES FROM SIR A. MILNER. .A Blue-Book was issued yesterday evening con- taining Sir AlfredMilner's report to the British Government of the proceedings at the Bloem- fontein Conference. The document, which is a very full, though not verbatim, transcript of the shorthand notes, has been anticipated by his Excellency's summary telegraphed at the coiI- elusion of the meeting, as well as by ...

... LiCCLESIASTICAL NEWS, I J FRIEE' CTHURCHl. Mlj F0i.l''F O DINAT10.N. Revedli NA ,Iz4t ic lorret, recently asslist- At h V~ir Miller, NewtonOl-elo.yr, was bil I lelii I ir u tssni i Vlella ree r i' en sloedec vactauit hy tlie( iCirdi he rIzknvii. Ii',. John Stalker, Vl~t~t.pic fc, V Z 111Li l'it c lii, remiarksi ,it ~tlliNI, traien of alle b-al.e tis tEli ghoi auki pilt h ammigi en i 6(ntil. I ...

... The corporation biaths. at PetOrhead were for- ,mally opened by Provost Smith on Saturday afternoon. The inside swimming pond 'has been in use for about a month, and during that time has been very largely patronised. The work, with the exception of the outside pond, was, however, only finished last week. The two newly formed swimsming clubs-Peterhead Amateur and the Thistle-combined to give a ...