... The usual bi-monthly meeting of ti directors of thin assciation was held in their chlambrs, 26 ltefield Street, yesterday afternoon. Mr Damskna presided. Ofie-bearers weo reappointed as ?? C. L. Dobbie, hwo. treasurer; Mr. T. bL Stewar law-snpat; and Mr Jawas Wilson, 5c0constalt secretary. The CAAN x stated that many mem6ers of the association owned property ablutting on the HIbe *f tbe now ...

... THE NEW DOWLAIS WORKS AT - -- CARDIFF. In AN A G MCIDENT. h il Yeeterflay afternoon the extensive steel wofer wt vhich have been erected an the Last Meucre, Cardiff. d by the Dowlais Iron and steel Coinnany Were farm' ! ally ilauur.Tlated in the presseceof a distigcuishid ;g copany. The engines werestarted-the first by tk 11 Marqis of Bute, the second by Lord Wimborne, h Edr the third by Mr G. ...

... TEE VACANCY AT NORTHAMPTON. I ISSUE Or WZST.. . The writ for Northamonpx was IBM., yisterday afternoon, and an active electoral campain, in of which a number of prominent Members of both a parties will assist, will be commoeced forthwiith. ,e Ir Germaine, the selected Conservative candidate, r left London for Nerthampten yesterday. and will at once issue his address. Mr Marfield is generally . ...

... TJau cuu1ii. be ?? Castle, Mon.day. i The Quotai nad Her slay]i.~ e Pcc:a UP Beatrice drove riot yestordy aitorresa, aeno 01by the Hiop.. Harriet Pl~ijspa ?? Royal tigiouexses ?? asd Duckers ~rof Ceesuoght1 loft ri:4 Castle. e- The Very 1Erv. Rianstil kba'ndee; boea of Wae;aod Air shr).vjeea ?? the naneu .1 a ~~-with tti aete tie Qaeen, tie tmpra;4 r.2 efriek, aied tile itura Laoi I Le tQueo. ...

... On Saturcay ri'ncripal Cairdi opese d tbre baar 1 'held ia 5t Andrew's exlls to provide mudts for tie Glanow Battalion ef thes Boys' Brigade. Mr 4 Davitd Laidlaw, iam., bnttaLewpresdiont. occupied F the chasir, nde ameeg thxe otbmen present were the Right Rev. Jitsbep ar5risona, Rev. D. R Kl~ipat. 4 Sick, Revs. A., T. Donsald, Me~ssrs 3. C srfrae - Aletan, brigade presidentt; Williamu A. SmIth ...

... NORTHAMPeTON ELECTION. New that the diversion of the numioatien baa nassed, and tbe Socialist candidate has disap- psared. affairs have again became Nermal, and there is very little indicative of a fight for a Parliamentary seat. Mr larcfield, the Liberal candidate, has not a poster from *se sad of tae5 town to the ether, and nething of the nature of a peroseal czavasa is being attempted nv ...

... I OVER ;£60,000 DAMAGES. It appears that the damage dlone by the fire which broke out early yesterday morning in the premises of Messrs Aitkea & Wright, wholesale provision merchants, Leith, is con- siderably more than was at first estimated. The building consisted of six stereys, and extended from Constitution Street back to Quality Street. a distance ef nearly 80 yards. It had a storage ...

... Mr and Mrn Gladstone, the Hon. Mrs Glade-toe (wife of the deceased e!tlcrmana), the Rev. Harry and Mrs Drew, and varioue members of Lord Blantyre's family arrived at Chester General Station last eveining, and proceeded by special train to Sandycreft, eu the Cheater antd Holyhead Railway,fromwen ce theydroe te the Castle. Tse caskct containing the body of Mr W. H, Gldetoas was brought ea to ...

... TfI GENERAL ASSEMBLIES. 3-.- ?? SO'i o OWK CO OESP8NDMT.3 c( Edinburg.hi, Friday Evening. Y' Irreo Church Assembly ?? its seeoad fe Til eeedishs by ccupying one hour in rr 11 et1D whilethe Supreme Court of the W iC o Scotlnd precedes its second sederulat To i eldie5 communion service in St Gile' it d,!. The reader may exercise the right g rvat.o jng tinc in determining which is Ziore ...

... TEE COURT. Eniseral, Wednesay, The Queen weat out yesterday serning with Princess Beatrice. In the afterana He!r Majesty drve with Princess Alice of Hems, attended by the Hem. Ethel Cadegan. The Dewager-Duchess ef Bexhurgkh has sue- ceeded the Dowager-Duckess of Athele as Lady. in.WaitiNg. Lord Rewtoa and Major H. F. Willoughby, Rclyal Scots Fusilierg, commanding the Queen's guard at Ballater, ...

... jI ir in or If :h 10 to u Ce ,k ar ae Vy ao 5a x StoOkll5l3F, Juz1O The Cralm Pri3ct d3pt well last rL gbt, aud t'ee patieat's terlBorArO thi3 a'rninc bad fil ther fallen to 990 __ . NElYEOUNDIaXND DFGATES LN PariX a 10. Mr Ftsecis Evass, MP, SiP Wflliaw 1VLzi l way asd the Te A. 1rY- vey. a2eubc *f tie evfouldlalgd Execativo Coutci szrivod bee 1 yesterdaY. Mr Ev;3 5Y zS }libut thia mc:g aftcr ...

... GENERAL.A3EMBLTA. HTRk OF1 SCOTLAND. udhet ~ito Gese~1 AIS~ibIy of tile Ohure of Sectlibad bi sitaeat U1 o'clock yesterday fere. but a to MrTacGrsgor. Moderator. receive, , yTO TUB QtUEEN'S Lm¶TL pupti ~ 3eyd 1*O~3d~dt reply h thee Queent. latttM. oe t statd thet the Assembly welcomed with the ier Vsst poosihlO satisfaction Her 3bjesty's leest thre atti ?? o~the occasion, of thes meeting of ...