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160 THE GAEL. July. 1873.NEWS OF THE HIGHLANDS ANDISLANDS.Balmoral.—An elegant mouumeut tothe late liev. Dr. Norman Macleod isIjeing erected in Cratbie Parish Church.It is a stained glass two-light window,and bears an api>ropriate inscription.Her Majesty has returned south to dohonour to the Persian monarch.Plockton. Mr. F. D Macdonell, thewell-known Gaelic bard, is about to emigrateto New Zealand. He carries withhim the best wishes of all who knew him.We heartily wish him every success inhis new sjihere.Inverness.—The Gaelic society is tohold its annual meeting this month.(Jluny Macpherson, Esq., is to preside,and from the array of talent which hasbeen secured the assembly promises tobe a triumphant success.;Errat.\. —^We regret that by an overlookthe following typographical errorsappeared in Fraoch'.s article on CelticTopography in last month's Gael :—Theword " Orchay " was ommitted in line 27from top, page 123, col. 1st., before theword "Most"; " Aerna" in line 53 shouldhave been "Aerua"; " Helna" in line 55shoidd have been "Helua"; " horsus"line 8, col. 2d, should have been ""hortus";' •A. G. " line 1 1 should have been " A. S. "" frith" line 12 should have been "grith";and " gortain-fuarain", line 15 shouldhave been "gort-nam-fuaran."The Rev. Mr. Cameron's JVotes onGaelic Grammar and Orthographyare in hand, and loillappear in our next number.THE GAEL.Payable in Advance.FOR ALL PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM,Five Shillings and Sixpence per Annum, including Postage.FOR PLACES ABROAD,A Special Edition of "The Gael" is printed on thin paper, to come within thePenny rate of Postage to places outside of the United Kingdom, but Subscribers wishingto pay the extra Postage, which is Twenty-five Cents, or One Shilling sterling,can have the other quality sent to them instead.Our Subscribers in Canada (where " The Gael" was originally started) had it forthe first year at One Dollar; but as "The Gael" is now nearly Double its OriginalSize, and we have to pay Four, and in some cases Eight times the amovmt of Postagerequired in Canada, we have to charge a uniform rate of One Dollar and a Quarter,or Five Shillings sterling, and the British Postage (which we have to pay) added, willmake the Terms of Subscription to the diflerent places abroad as follows :To Canada, and all parts of British North America, the United States, Australia,New Zealand, India, &c.. One Dollar and a Half ($1.50) or Six Shillings sterling perannum ; on Thick Paper, One Dollar and Thrce-Quarters (|1.75), or Seven Shillingssterling.SPECIAL NOTICE TO CORRESPONDENTS.All Communications connected with the Editorial Department of "The Gael"should be addressed to the Editor of "The (ìael;" and Communications on theGeneral Business, to the l'ul>lishers of "The Gael," 34 Hutcheson Street, Glasgow.Letters intended for the Editor or Publishers should not, under any circumstances,be sent to the individual address of either employes of the office, or the Publishers,as they are apt to be delayed or miscarried, and perhaj)s lost altogether, in the eventof the party addressed being absent.—The Office of "The Gael," has been removed to No. 84. HUTCHESONSTREET.