... IMR BALPOUR ON THE .FOUNDA- TIONS OF BELIEXF NVe have received from Messrs Liongmans, Green, & Co., an early copy of Mr' B.clfou9t's book, entitled The Foundations of Belief, being Notes .Intrductory to. the Study' of Theology. The work coisists of 356.E ages in bold, clear type, and is divided into four parts, with the respective sub-titles (1), Some Con- sequences of Belief ; (2) Some ...

... IMPE1RIAL PARLIAMENT. HOUSE OF LORDS-THURSDAY.. of er The Lord Chancellor took his seat on the wobl-. In fsack at a quarter past four o'clock. . h THE OPIUM TRAFFIC. sa or Viscount CROSS gave notice that on an early D, day he would call attention to the delay which had re taken place in the presentation of the report of the Opium Commission. The sittings of the Commis- T.] sion were said to ...

... SPEECH BY AIR R. B. FINLAY, M.P. Yesterday the bazaar in aid of the Forres Lawn Tennis and Curling Club was opened by Mr R. B. Finlay, Q.O,, M.P., Solicitor-General for England. The sales for the previous day amounted to £315. When Mr Finley entered the ball he had a very orpial reception. Colonel Urqubart, who is captain of the Tennis Club, presided, and introduced Mr Finlay, express- ing the ...

... 1),i~laS'TALKIN(; IN 'TlHE SCOTTISH FORESTS. 'Il VNi) 4VWO~rI lY TIWPIIIES. A (5 tn ?? wroiteon -The pgnat inM o trlt nit '(lea' oxporting one, intl it is ?? gtod Wceaither hani boon so long T'kllbto ?? of the oppor. V,'SC o-,1il itt-jun1 Inty vottoenq tavo beet tut on Sii lel teu the conc alding Soltot pleviou to 1,it-c,n Atotti n~t totl parttridtges Rod Otto I[e ~oha(I prwty latgn bags tor ...

... TRAVELLING SIXTY. YEARS AGO-- I tAND NOW. I IN these days of ten hours railway runs from London to Aberdeen, and other feats in the an- nihilation of space, it is interesting to recall the conditions of travelling in this country sixty or seventy-years ago, say when Mr Gladstone was a young mall. In 'Baily's Magazine for this month Hon. F. Lawley gives some inter- esting particulars of Mr ...

... PARLIADENTARY NOT>'. T~lE lSEBRIATZS ACT. A fresh attempt to get the Inebriates Act amended will be made in all likelihood next session, TRE, FIRST DiEPAiiTINS MEN3BElt. Mr Ernest Spencer, hMIP., having paired for the remaiuder of i le session has left far Homburg. THIIE CRY FOR REPRAL. The Irish Catholic and Nation returns to the charge about repeal, and, att:-r declaring that it has becin ...

... IPRE RUlAL PARH d ELEctrIONS5'. As the functions of the Parish Councils in rural parishes are more important than those of similar bodies in urban places, the results of the polls held in these country areas are in some respects more interesting than those per- taining to towns. As previously remarked, lady candidates wore few in Abordeenshire, and only two have been returned out of the three ...

... DUNDEE PRESBYTERY AND ITS A6SISMBLY COMMISSIONERS. to a 4TIHE ESSENCE OF PRELAMY. re AAt a meeting of Dundee Presbytery yesterday Ir afternoon the clerk proposed the following members xs as Assembly commiasioners, they being the. next in le rotation for election :- The Rev. Dr Young, ir Monihieth ; the Rev. W. L. Milroy, Abernyte; ;o the Rev. N. K. Mackenzie, Longforgan ; the Rev. id James ...

... CHF C}F-CEB.AD 51'TrEET1, APE:RDIEEN. L0SD.? UIuiDZ-5 NEW !lEIDGE ST'VET, E.C. 5E~L} RA!S- AAIEDEIX, JOUUESAL, ABERDEEN. TELEPHOSE-I 0. 27. ABERDEEN. THURSDAY, OCT. 10, 1895. NLEWS SLTMMARY. I There has been an alarming rising of Corean soldiery at Seoul, the Palace having been invaded by them. They were opposed by the new Japanese Minister, and a violent scene is said to have occurred. The ...

... | OUR LON1)ON LETTER. I 1S NineW ]3cUDst Sceeia,t-: Friday evening. If tho Dnily Chronicle' is to be believed, Ir Munrilla has reasull io biess the day ]he entered upon peclitics as a profestion. This. morning your Raedical conteneporary made this unnousutelcooent ?? Mr Muindella applied for, and lins for scoco trne reeeived, a nocond-clsie . Isaioie 6f £1200 a year OlI the IIS:Ial] ground ...

... TRlE OLDIlTILL DIRECTORS AND CAP'T'AIN GOS II Trip directors of Oldmi]l Reformatory will be asked to-day to confirm a very strange proposal by the special sub-committee appointed in connec- tion with recent diffliculties amongst the officials at the institution. It is now no secret that the sub-conmnittee have decided to propose the supersession of Captain Ross and other o(lhcials and the ...

... ,1O.RAYSHIRE FARMER CLUB. SHOW AT ELGIN. The annual show of cattle, horses, sheep, &c,, in 2 ran1ection with the Alorayshire Farmer Club was Ill yesterday in the Public Park, EIgil, and proved to be one of tho most successful of recent years. Tho weaithor was superb, the bright sun- Srlinle which prevailed being tempered by a cool and refreshiug breeze; The day wits observed as a t 1,lidiLy in ...