Note to Anonymous Subscriber re Memorial for National Day of Humiliation.—A subscriber sent us a note without signature about two months ago on the subject of a general memorial throughout the country on behalf of a National Day of Humiliation and Prayer. We highly appreciate the subscriber’s desire, but regret inability to undertake the large and extensive task. Petitions have already been sent from various Church courts to Government, but no response has been given. Will subscriber kindly write and say what is to be done with money forwarded?
MR. ALEXANDER MACGILLIVRAY, General Treasurer, Woodbine Cottage, Glenurquhart Road, Inverness, acknowledges, with grateful thanks, the following donations up to the 20th April:—
SUSTENTATION FUND.
Mrs. Margt. MacLeod, 1 Achintraid, Kishorn, 15/; Ardrishaig postmark, £2; “Free Presbyterian,” Prescot postmark, 6/; Mr. J. Macdonald, merchant, Kinlochewe, £1; Mrs. C. Cruickshanks, Carrbridge, 6/, and “Friend,” 1/; Per Rev. N. Cameron—”Officer,” Salonika, £2 15/, and Mr. J. Livingstone, Stockton-on-Tees, £5; Per Rev. J. S. Sinclair—Mrs. Burns, Balquidder, 10/.
JEWISH AND FOREIGN MISSIONS FUND.—Per Rev. N. Matheson—”A Friend,” Caithness, 4/6; Per Rev. J. S. Sinclair—S. Bannerman, Port of La Prairie, Manitoba, £2, and J. M’C., Ardrishaig, 10/; Oban Sabbath School, £1 6/.
MISSION TO FORCES FUND.
K. Matheson, Inveran, Poolewe, 2/6; Mrs. D. Fraser, 15 Diabaig, Torridon, 5/; Per Rev. J. S. Sinclair—”Free Presbyterian,” Glasgow, 2/6, R. Morrison, Tarbert, Harris, 5/, M. MacRae, Milton, Applecross, 9/, J. MacLeod, Plumas, Manitoba, 8/6, J. M’C., Ardrishaig, £1, J. MacGregor, Corrie, Kinloch, Lairg, 5/, “Friend,” Lairg (per Mr. J. MacLeod), 15/, R. Sutherland, Clate Quarry, Thurso, 5/, N. Shaw, Millport, 5/, and D. Mackay, Midvillia, Erriboll, 5/; Mr. D. Mackay, Ardneskain, Lochcarron, 10; Mr. D. Mackay, Woodside, Ardneskain, Lochcarron, 5/; Misses R. and C. Mackenzie, Albany Lodge, Lochinver, 10/ each; Per Mr. D. Davidson—I. D., Tomatin, 5/, and Miss MacIntosh, Braes, Tomatin, 5/; Mr. J. MacDonald, merchant, Kinlochewe, 10/; Admiralty, Chatham, £2 17/9; Mr. Mackay, Drumadrochit Hotel, 10/; A. M., Lairg, 5/; Admiralty, Portsmouth, £10; Per Rev. N. Cameron—Mr. A. S., Glasgow, 5/, and “A Free Presbyterian,” Skye, 5/; Per J. W. MacRae, Erbusaig, Kyle—”A Soldier at Salonika,” £3 10/.
Correction.—In last issue, 3/ from “Breasclete Congregation,” was from Mr. M. MacLean, 5 Newark, Callanish.
The Treasurer of the Dingwall Congregation (Mr. M. Urquhart, Craig View) acknowledges, with thanks, the following amounts received for Manse Building Fund:—Per Rev. D. Macfarlane—Postal Order, Carrbridge, 5/; “Psalm cxxii. 7,” Inverness post-mark, £2; Miss Christina M’Lean, Applecross, 10/, and “A Friend,” Applecross, 10/. From “A Friend,” per Mrs. Macfarlane, Free Presbyterian Manse, £3.
The Treasurer of the London Mission (Mr. R. R. Sinclair, 37 Albert Palace Mansions, S.W.), acknowledges with sincere thanks the donations of £20 from A. Ross, Esq., Liverpool; £1 from Capt. MacNeil, S.S. “Eddystone”; and £1 from Capt. MacEwan, S.S. “Sanda.”
Rev. Neil Macintyre, Stornoway, acknowledges with thanks, 7/ from “Lewisman,” for North Tolsta Communion.
Rev. Andrew Sutherland, C.F., 5th (R.) Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, North Camp, Ripon, acknowledges with thanks, 10/ from “A Friend,” Ardmail, Ullapool, for Requisites for Soldiers in Hospital.