... THE UNIONISTrS AND SOUTH { I ABERDEEN. I SIR VDAVTD ,STEWA!RT'S FINAl DECISION. The following letter lhas ibn received by Pro- I 'esosor I)ovo 'Nilson from Sir David Stewart, in reference to the invitation 'by 'the Unionists of i South Aberdeoo to stand for the constituency in) that interest at the next general election:- | 1anchory House, Aberdeen, 5th July, 1899. iDear Proiessor Dove Wilson, ...

... THE BU'TOCHERS' BOYCOTT JUDGMENT BY H1OUSE OF LORDS. In the House of Lords yesterday-present, the Lord Chancellor, Lords Watson, Shand, and D:avey-judgment was given in the appeal aris- ing out of what was knowii as the butchers' boy- ott in Glasgow. The appeul w.as fromn the First Division of the Court of Session by Roderiok Scott, cattle andl deaud nmost salesman. Glasgow, and others, in an ...

... glMRAL C ttde disese of a Ireutent oaracter is-pr a6 'ga dred himiis bave been rendered homeless A 9rat in ch ebeo ci - bF s e tesienrs havre arriveI at- Sttle from fouker ith goId te the yalue-of 2£W0,O_0. °pae of York visited Liverpool Inet *eek The ened 'the new Post Office build- ecOibiflatiCn of bicycle nianufactur with: ght sdlios storirvig capital, loss been forme. i; khele fanii~y, ...

... DT10,. cmwR8 * OF'R M REP APPOFWdD9NT O tOR~R During- 19A. we~ek 6he Rlomans Catkoie Bi.~op~ of eotend ,4k their alnual business meeting at Blaira Coflege. We undqrsas Iod= tCtBshp'hisholm placed his Meigiiatien Rft e Botwrlip of the college in the hands of his felow-bieh'ps. -i;reason. for thi step, was~that his duties M bishop prevented hun from giving that &ttention to the work of the ...

... I THE RAVAGES OF THE PINE ,BEETLE IN HADDO HOU SE WOODS. An interesting account of the great destruction of trees at Hfaddo House by thi storms of 1893 and 1894 and the subsequent ravages of the pine beetle (IHylesimus pineporda) is given by Mr John Clark in his essay on the zoology of the parish in the book on Methlijk, which has just been published, and to which reference is made in ...

... .EMPJRIAAL PARLIAMENT HOUSE OF LORDS-TUlSDAY, The Lord Chancellor took his s.at at a quarter past four o'clock. THE TRANSVAAL. The Earl of CAVTPERDOWN asekd the Under Secretary of State for the Colonies whether he could give any information to the House as to the new proposals of the Government of the South African Republic in relation to the electoral franchise in that country. The Earl of SE ...

... ABERDEEN- UNIVERSITY COURT. A P>POINTMElNT OF 1EXAMINEDRS. ir ;t A meeting of Aberdeen University Court was 't held yesterday afternoon in the Faculty Room- e the Marquis of Huntly, Lord Rector, presiding. e rhee were also present Principil Sir W. D. Geeddes, Lord Provost Fleming, Sir David I dtuwart, Dr Dey, Professor Matlihew Hay, Pro- Y ueseor Niven, Professor Trail, lr C. B. 1lavid- oson, ...

... THE OVERTOUN CONTROVERSY, 3MR LORIMER OBSERVES SIhE1NCE. TRE SBSSION TAKIE ACTION. Considerable interest seas manifested in Down- field on Sunday as to whether tle Rev. Robert Lorimer, Mains and Strathmartine Free Chu'xh, wuifld make any statedient in regard to his aotion in sending baok the :£50 to Lord Overtoun. Accordingly a very large congregation assembled itt the churc-Is at thle ...

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... #4 vSsl une sa -use siace. -Ie a oftsve -entury. A-txi eA etm -temste fily' 1r3ddicine rescribed by medLwezi foi. i Oie o on-piu nitS o eof ; y. uay l feesuchuuas NiAfiTBUI RN, .l .E T1 -4 -. - '- DIGEST1'Ot 4 BiLtOUSNES. SICK HEAQACi;E. RISRDERED LIVER. These famous Pills will keep - you -in peItct h -eah the stimachleafi.the-.bcl el free. the fiver acrigeo. the 4id- ead er, ..2nd, the skin ...

... DEHflR DISTRICl' PYUBLIC LANTH{ OOMMITTEE. ! A meeting of the Public Health Standing Com- mittee of Deer District was held in the inn, Maud, on Saturday-Mr Watt, Watermill, presid- ing. Several nuisances in the Fraserburgh, Strichen, and Longside districts were intimated by Mr Simpson, Sanitary inspector, and special notices were ordered to be sent to the perpetrators of these, Ll)NMAY S1HOOL ...

... DISPUTE ABOUT AN ABERDEENSHIRE DI FUTE PROPERTY. Yesterday Lord Kincairney issued ain inierlocu- tor in au action raised in the Court of Session in regard to the estate of Fortrie, in Aberdeenshire. It was at the instance of Charles W. Mackenzie, station employee, Geelong, Australia, and John Otto Macqueen, S.S.C., Aberdeen, his mandatory. and Mr Macqueen and Alex. Knox, solicitor, Aberdeen, ...