white fishing is industry which has lately grown to be a very important one locally, in fact, Aberdeen is now generally coming to be looked upon as the leading fishing station in Scotland, if not in Great Britain. This result: has been attained, no doubt, for moat part, through

LIMITED, Biscuit Manufacturers, ABERDEEN. Bread and BY APPOINTMENT TO THE QUEEN. CHRISTMAS AND THE NliW-YEAR. MITCHELL & MUIL, LIMITED, have much pleasure again inriting the attention of their Customers and the Public to their Magnificent Assortment ef CAKES, BUNS, SHORTBREAD, A

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from the Distillery: acknowledged all who have use i it Vs the bast that can be obtaioe l. ALFRED E. Gallowgaiv, Aberdeen.

at lid, 5s 6d, 7s 6d, 6d, 10* 6d, 11s and 6d. MEN’S HALF-WATERPROOF BOOTS, Heavy Ironed, lls 6d and 12s 6d. We defy all competition with thosi for Country Wear. MEN’S BLOCKED ELASTIC SIDES, at 7s and 9s 9d—cannot be beat, MEN’S LACED BOOTS, at 5s 9d. 6s 6d. 7s 6d, 9s 6d, aud 11s

SETS, TOILET WARE, TABLE CRYSTAL. Every Requisite in above for Season’s Trade. DECANTERS, WINE GLASSES. TUMBLERS, &C., &a ORNAMENTATi GOODS, suitable for Presentation, in Great Variety. All to be Ottered much under Haling; Prices. INSPIiCTION FREELY INVITED.

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The forthcoming naraber of the Nineteenth Century contains article by Mr Gladstone upon Daniel O’Connell, Mr Gladstone admits that in early life he shared the prejudices against O’Connell which were established, not by conviction, but by tradition and education, but he was not b

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