Communions.—July—First Sabbath, Raasay, Lairg, Thurso, Beauly; second, Tain, Staffin, Tomatin; third, Daviot, Halkirk, Flashadder, Rogart; fourth, Stratherrick, Plockton, Bracadale, North Uist, Achmore. August—First Sabbath, Dingwall; second, Portree; third, Laide and Bonarbridge; fourth, Finabay, Stornoway, Vatten. South African Mission—The following are the dates of the Communions:—Last Sabbath of March, June, September and December. Note.—Notice of any additions to, or alterations of, the above dates of Communion should be sent to the Editor.
Death of Mr. Charles Landels, Missionary.—We regret to record the passing away of Mr. Charles Landels, Missionary, Stoer, and extend to his widow our sincerest sympathy in her great loss. A fuller notice will (D.V.) appear later.—A. B.
Church Books.—By the Synod’s instructions unsold copies of the History of the Free Presbyterian Church are to be returned
to Mr. John Grant, 4 Millburn Road, Inverness, but unsold copies of Confession of Faith are to be retained until further instructions.
New Clerk of Synod.—On the resignation of the Rev. D. Beaton as Clerk of Synod the Rev. Robert R. Sinclair, 49 Breadalbane Terrace, Wick, Caithness, was appointed in his place. All communications for the Synod should hereafter be sent to him at the above address.
Change of Agent at Inverness for the Magazine.—We are requested to intimate that Mr. Thomas Maclaren, Stationer, Lombard Street, Inverness, now acts as local agent for the Magazine.
Day of Humiliation and Prayer.—The Synod appointed the Wednesday or Thursday (whichever day is most suitable to congregations) after the third Sabbath of August as a Day of Humiliation and Prayer for the low state of religion in the land.
Held Over.—Owing to pressure on our space the Abstract of Accounts are held over to our next issue.
Daviot New Church.—It is expected (D.V.) that the new Church at Farr, Daviot, will be opened on Tuesday, 16th July, at noon, when the Rev. E. Macqueen will preach.