... THE REPRESEI'TATION OFP' THlE CITY. I lsRl =10i AN~D HIS SUrPORTFILIS. Mr 11. Leglo 1Pire addressed a meeting of thoseI favourable to his candidature in the Albert Hall last! night. The hall was crowded, and onl the platform wereoc-Sir Alexander Anderson, Colonel Innise of,, Leaviney, Major Cranle, R1ev. Samuel Clerk, 11ev. J. AtL Demson, Professor Geddes, Mr C. Burnott, Old Aber- deea; Air J. ...

... T.P. PRE'SBY'T'ERlY OF ABERDEEN. The U.P. l'resbytery of Aberdeen met in St Nicholae Lane Session-house, Aberdeen, on Tuesday-Rev. Thos. Taylbr, Banchory, moderator. BTATlSTiO.iL IRPOnR. Mr Rankine, Shiols, submitted the statistical report for last year, from' which it appenred that the i emumberbilie over the wwhole' Preebytery :Dow etoodl at 3373. ''his was an increase of 27 members as ...

... ' E n-T 1 TH lEtiSNA11~O-~AEDE.1 I MR 1:'. LOEGIH 1R9ai' I UANDDAXUII . urre ADERDIM COOSaiI-NrIVIff LU., flic 2tosday, evening a spetal.tgancral meeting of the emesof the Aberdeen Conslersvativelbwehl Iin'the rendineg room of the club toeunnoleir Wiat, etepir shnold Ihm e ikeen wita referencedo tMe F. Lozie lirie's Oc.Aididat;ur for' the repreieitation of the city. The Iattendance Wits large ...

... THE -SITUATION AT KHARTOUM. [DAILY TELE4ontP TLGA. VIENNsA, April 9. A military friend at Sovakim kindly sends mne' t copy of an interesting communication lie has aeceived from Khartoum, dated March 9. It rice thus:- L k The hopes founded on Gordon's liberni reforms I ihave entirely' vanished. 'The rebels at the camp t of Fadlassi threw tis document conceding them into f] the river. This is ...

... [CITY PAROCHIAL, -BARD AND TRF | SALARIES QUESTION. The monthly meeting of the City Parochial Boar4 was hold in the Board room yesterday-Air Alex Duffus, chairman, presiding. Most of the business wal unlmportant,but considerable discussion ensued upoatb0 reading of a letter from the Aberdeen Trades' Couccil end a reoolution passed at a meeting tinder the auspireA of that body, on 5th March, ...

... COMMERCIAL. INTELLI GENCE. ,, 0 J3;{Y SPtOGIAL J1fz.J . - .AsuWlD~itltNJoUitN&L Or BIoE;,; '' ' 4Fleet Street, Lohdod, Friday. ~-There baa been an absenceobf any material. chxange iii the ordinary course of grsonetariy affairs' to-d'ay beyond.i what baa already been al(lded to, but the conbtemplatedE redustion in the interest on thbe national securities, re- ferred to by the Chancellor of ...

... BAtSFFSIRE flOADT TRUSTEES. Tho'Bnuffshireieoad Trustees met at the close of thElie Above meeting-Mr Tayler of Glenbarry being in the j chair. The Clerk read a memorial for the opinion of p Wcasel as to the rights and powers of the trustees to I erect new bridges under sections 61 and 64 of the local , Art, with opinion thereon by Mr John Traynor, edvo- o iate, Edihlburgi, and t a queries and ...

... RIVAL TPLEGBAPt AGENCIES. TH1E GES43 N AEtT TEIE. Pthis actidn, which W itoughthyth°1aintifagainfty the iastswtn Toldgraph CodopafliY and the Exchange telegraph (loinpany, was commenced ou Saturday, be. . foro the Lord Chief Justice end e, special jury. T1he action wet bidoght, itet, for an tujineitien ta testrain the flftsitiafthd defendant's Company fron, diVgitinh 6ccfrcdnaitained in ...

... SoCIAL MEETINGS. t HmNTL.-A social meeting in connection with the U.P. congregation was held in the church on W~ednes- day evening, when there was a large attendance of both parents nand children Rev. A. B. Diekie, the respected . pasbtr, occupied the chair, and accompanying him to Y the platform were Rev. J. Blair, Gdeneustown Rev. E. Te.pe, Hnntly; Rev. John Pillnns, do,; and Lilessrs J. ...

... T-H.E Comic PRESS. - [FROM FUNNcY FOLiE.]- Resting ou thcir .Orewa'-Sucessful minasr, A BLACK BERRt.-BIns'S anril i1n.X1AInburgh is Joseph Berry.: Hi patienti *ill lie Berried as a matter Pf 9uise5' .: A TiqxNb T.HT -CANNOT 13BR O AV.LATEbU UtON, -That theigeo! which saved Rome's c4jltol actually knew'bbey' tcW mwking hiss tory. Braels~ur. IdNo~ANoL-(Silene, a boat irace. ) Bortie - ...

... *HOUSE QF LORDS-MoNDAY. wh: D ~Their lordsbips met at a quarter past four o'clock. sh THE NEW EDUCATION CODE, per a Earl Do la WARR gave notice that to~morrow he Ho pswill call attention to thle new Education Code, and 2sb -move a resolution%. aib1 5 THlE rilEhimeits visiT gio oorENHAGEN.. 1 13 Lord STIIATHEDEIN and CA111PEBBLL, in deference req i.to the course proposed to be taken. by Earl ...

... 'i'.Hr ]3IBBL FOR THE VORLD,' ADDRESS 137 Dli SOMlERVILUE, The Rev- Dr Soiervil~lO oif Glasgow, delivered an b 1adrei5 in tbe Music .Hall lat nTight, under the title of cur tThe Biblie for the W~orl'd. There as aWeylr ein ,audience, the hall being well filled.. Lord Provost M¶i blztsttews occupiedatheelmiri, end amor4 thosecon thepr piatfoetm were ex~povi'Oit Esslemuont, 11ev. Dr Christie, ...