... lie TO TllE SICK AND WOUNDED IE 'THE HOSP8'ITAL OF SCUTAI:I. *e- Presbyterian chaplains from the Church of Scotland and the a Frce Church have been sent by Government to our army in the Crimea, but none as yet to the sick and Wounded in the n- hospital at Scutari. A committee of the ministers and elders of the Church of Scotland in Glasgow has been formed to sup- nl ply this want, so ...

... | at 1}HERALD O uFICE, Friday Morning. 1x'. i.. B Y ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH. eng - THE WAR. 102' THE CRIMEA. ally The Post publishes an extract from a letter of her Bra- ed' jety to Mr. Sidney Herbert, asking for detailed'news of the mc wounded from AMiss Nightingale, or Mrs. Bracebridge. Her sh Majesty desires the expression of her warmest sympathy to the sufferers, and says that day and night ...

... reqbvterv held its ordinarv Ineetine on Wi This Presbytery held its ordinary meeting on Wednesd&y,- ;e, in the Tron Church Session House-the Rev: Norman M'Leod, t moderator. . -: After the reading of the minutes of last meeting, which were approved of, and the disposal of routine business, the Presby- tery were engaged for about two hours in hearing statements f by the members of the Court in ...

... FRIDAY MORNIN(, JANUARY 5. a The latest intelligence from the Crimea reaches us, >| as usual, through St. Petersburg. Prince Afenschiikoff reports that up to the 26th December nothing of im- n portance had occurred. The latest news we have direct reaches only to the 13th. The Ganges, which left Constantinople on the 25th), had arrived at Troulon, a and despatches for our Government left ...

... LETTERS FROM TIHE CRIMEA. F' I The following is an extract of a letter received by a gentle- man from his sort, an officer in the - Regiment, at present a serving in thle Crimea:- * attack ~~ Unrmp before Sebastopol, Dec. 12. 4Thieata expected tobe made veryshiortly, though there sare a variety of opinions oin this subject luere. Some go so far aas to say it will, not lue attempted at all;- ...

... TIlE MORNYIG CHRONICLE ON TUE MANAGE- I IENT OF THE AIAMIY- - -, n::l ii MWLI'2.lJ IJ V S--I*AL Biis I The dlawic of thcs present year has discovered the Brits at nation hit a condition of doubt, if icot of actual despondenicy, 'N which is utterly at variance with the ehsractcr of the Anglo- si Saxon race. When thle fortunes of the first Napoleon were at ar a their Zenith,' when lialf Europe ...

... _ to *.7 . I .Is ?? .- a _ _1 ?? 1. n The United Seraice Gazette explains the reasons of the late - attick on Lord Raglan in the following article:- d - The public mind, thalit very fiery article, bad a narrow r escape of being snuffed out cby an article in the Times of Saturdav last. The leading jorirnal has been lately seized with e a morbid antipathy to everything connected with the ...

... THE STORM OF SUNDAY AND IMONDAY. C. --T. ..:aX ie le 1 M Q Srt a . :,I. L . Gsvecnoct.-Sin~ce Saturday, a gale has raged witi alnost un- abated fury and violence wortiy of the stormy Euxine. On Saturday a barque was driven aground in the neighbourhood of Messrs. Steele & Co.'s building yard, but was got offagain by a coupil of tugs; and a boat with a long boat in tow were drifting rapidly ...

... TIIE TIMES ON THE ORGANIZATION OF THE ARMY. I There is a singular but not real consolation for failure to ti wichil we are occasionally reduced. Nobody can really corn- o plain when at thing does not answer a purpose for which it was C never intended.t Indeed, thorn is a kind of triumph of reason v in sntcs disaippointnrents. Thirty years ago a manl brought his a house dowts over his head by a ...

... . -TfiE PRUSSIAN GUN-BOATS. - . I (From the Times.) The Prussian steam gun-bont Nix was on Friday placed in the Queen's dock at Keybani, and the Salamander on Saturday in No. I dock, preparatory to their being surveyed next week by the Admiralty officials prior to thi exchange for her a-o jesty's frigate Thetis, 38, now in Ilamo;c. These paddle gun boats were built some four years since by er. ...

... LI- - (From thle Times.) 1 I- The curtain falls onl an~other year-ay year of Strange changes and vicissitudes, of hope and exultation, of anxiety and de- 0 spondency-a year ?? has at once covered uts with glory and a overwhelmed us withi discredit, and through the choekercd f annals of which we sock fin vain for any clear and distinctive mark of the future which is impending over us. The year ...

... ?? ?? . .. . .. -1- -. I.. aI ANNUAL SMEETING. The annual meeting of the qualified subscribers to the Glago'ow Royal Infirmary took, place on Monday afternoon Iswithi the Merchants' House-the Hon. Andrew Orr, Lord le Provost, in the chair. id Dr. MAarE read the annual report, of which we present the1 following abstract- 11Ir thle whole institution, the nntnber of patients remaining on thle 'e ...