4 JANUARY 1868, Page 9

Do educated Englishmen really not know where Archangel is ?

The British Consul at that place appeals to the public for aid for the starving peasantry, and the letter is headed in the Times, 4' Famine in Southern Russia." A correspondent of the Pall Mall Gazette thereupon writes a letter rebuking the Consul, as our own poor want all our money, and he also speaks three or four times of Archangel as in Southern Russia. It is the most northerly port of any importance in Europe.