FYFE, WILLIAM, from Dumfries, of which his father was minister. Attended only two sessions. JOHNSTONE, GEORGE, from Glasgow (Dowhill). MACBRIDE, MALCOLM, from Hutchesontown. of the Relief Hall. NIVEN, ROBERT, from Glasgow (Dowhill). Maryhill. STEVEN, JAMES, from Kilbride (East). Died 27th January 1835. STIRLING, WILLIAM, from Kilsyth. Coatbridge. WARDROPE, WILLIAM, from Beith. Rutherglen. THOMSON, THOMAS D., from Edinburgh (St James' Place), of which his father was minister. Author of "Religion," and other poems. Joined the Independents after attending two sessions. Ordained at Blackburn, 1840. Translated to Haddington, 1841. Received again into the Relief Church. Died June 1847. THORBURN, JOHN. Aberdeen, Deering, Gatehouse. TURNER, GEORGE, LL. D., from Hutchesontown. Went to Samoa, as an agent of the London Missionary Society, along with Henry Nisbet. Had the degree of LL. D. conferred on him by the University of Glasgow. Author of "Nineteen Years in Polynesia." Translator of the Scriptures into the tongue of Samoa. Session 1840. On the 30th September, the students presented Professor Thomson with a pair of gold spectacles. 44 students enrolled-namely, 13 of the first year, 9 of the second year, 14 of the third year, and 8 of the fourth year. 13 Students. MONRO, JOHN. Gardenston. MORTON, WILLIAM. Kilmaronock. SIMPSON, JAMES, from Falkirk. Joined the SIMPSON, WILLIAM. Stranraer. Student of the third year. DAVIDSON, JOHN, who had previously attended three sessions of the United Secession Hall. Dr Thomson died on 25th June 1841. The session of 1841 accordingly was conducted by a Committee. The Revs. William Beckett and George Brooks were appointed to read the lectures of Dr Thomson, and conduct the duties of the chair. Mr Beckett read the lectures, and conducted examinations thereon; prescribed exercises to the students; perused and commented on them. Mr Brooks superintended the examinations on the Greek and Hebrew, besides reading and criticising the weekly exercises. A special minute, conveying the thanks of the students to Messrs Beckett and Brooks, was inserted in the records of the Hall at the close of the session. BURGESS, W. ORME, from Kirkby-Stephen, England, formerly an Independent. application twice refused by the Synod before his admission. Did not receive license. CORDINER, ROBERT. Lesmahagow. DOUGLAS, from St James' Place. Duff, David, A. M., LL.D., from Greenock (Sir Michael Street). Helensburgh. DUNLOP, JAMES, A.M. Biggar. of which his father was minister. Joined LEGGATT, WILLIAM, from Bridgeton. Teacher out as missionary to China in connection with the London Missionary Society; now United Presbyterian Missionary to China. NICOL, FRANCIS, from Ayr. Joined the Established Church. ROGER, ALEXANDER. Joined the Free Church. SCLANDERS, ALEXANDER BANKIER, A. M., from Bridgeton. Bathgate. Session 1843. 42 students enrolled-namely, 5 of the first year, 17 of the second, II of the third, and 9 of the fourth. 5 Students. BALLANTYNE, JOHN. Earlston. BROWN, DAVID, from Kilmarnock. Joined the Established Church. Was minister of St Bernard's, Edinburgh, Scoonie, and St Enoch's, Glasgow. VI. UNITED PRESBYTERIAN HALL. Five Professors. I. Rev. JOHN BROWN, D.D., Professor of Exegetical Theology. Rev. JAMES HARPER, D.D., Professor of Systematic and Pastoral Theology. Rev. NEIL M'MICHAEL, D.D., Professor of History of Doctrines. Rev. WILLIAM LINDSAY, D.D., Professor of Sacred Languages and Criticism. Rev. JOHN EADIE, D.D., LL.D., Professor of Hermeneutics and Evidences. DRUMMOND, ROBERT SKEIL, A.M., D.D. GRAHAM, ANDREW. Crossgates. HUTTON, JAMES, from Edinburgh (Nicolson LEITCH, CHARLES C., from Edinburgh (Nicolson Street). Ordained in Glasgow by ministers of the United Presbyterian Presbytery and Dr Wardlaw, as a missionary for India in connection with the London Missionary Society. Studied medicine, and practised as a medical missionary at Neyoor, East Indies. Drowned, while bathing, on 25th August 1854. A "Life and Remains," by the Rev. Dr Smith of Biggar, was published in 1856. LOGAN, JOHN B., from Duntocher. Probationer. Associated with Rev. Gilbert Wardlaw, Helensburgh, in a boarding-school. minister in Nova Scotia. MACNAUGHTON, MATTHEW. Newcastle. Now tioner. Sometime librarian of Stirling's Library, Glasgow. Now living in PortGlasgow. Burnhead. M'DONALD, WILLIAM. gow. M'NICOL, ALEXANDER, from Glasgow (John Street). Went out as missionary to Australia under Dr Lang. M'QUEEN, GEORGE, A. M. Milngavie. MATTHEWS, GEORGE D., from Dublin. Stranraer. MORISON, WALTER, A. B., D.D. Ayr. MORRIS, DAVID W., from Buckhaven. Probationer. Now librarian to the United Presbyterian Church, Edinburgh. Author of "Lighthouse Discourses;" various articles on "Lighthouses," and articles on the deaths of Aaron and Moses, and "Elijah on Carmel," in the United Presbyterian Magazine. PICKEN, JAMES, from Newcastle Did not complete his course, and took to literary and editorial work. Resumed and completed his studies. Called to Banff. On occasional supply in Liverpool. POTTER, JAMES G. Newcastle (St George's). RINTOUL, DAVID, from Perth. Now a farmer in Perthshire. Session 1849-30 Students. AIRD, HUGH, M. A. of. ANDERSON, DAVID, from Pathstruie. Probationer. Called to Bathgate. Became farmer near Muckart, and afterwards near Dunfermline. ANGUS, ROBERT, M. A. Peebles. BARCLAY, GEORGE. Dunscore. BARTLETT, GEORGE D., M. A. Now proprietor of the Boarding School of Southgrove, Highgate, Middlesex. BLACK, JAMES, D.D. Urr. COCHRANE, THOMAS. session. Attended only a single MACOWAN, DUNCAN. Ramsey, Isle of Man. (King Street). Preacher. Entered as clerk in a bank, in which position he continued a year, when he died, 1st June 1858. THOMSON, WILLIAM REID. Kirkcaldy. THORBURN, JAMES, from Hawick (East Bank). Completed his course; is now farmer near Hawick. Went as misDied at Liver sionary to Calabar, 1856. pool, 4th August 1865. BARRIE, WILLIAM G., from Forfar. Ordained at Swalwell. Resigned, and joined the English Presbyterian Church. Now minister at Longframlington. BEGBIE, WILLIAM M., from Edinburgh (Rose Street). Licensed. Became proprietor of BINNIE, JOHN, from Forfar. Probationer. BLAIR, JAMES LAW, from Lochgelly. Probationer. Now on the occasional supply list at Dollar. BLAIR, WILLIAM, A. M. Dunblane. CAMPBELL, HUGH STILLIE. Whitby. EWING, ROBERT, from Tillicoultry. Went to FISHER, ROBERT. Dubbieside. GIBSON, WILLIAM, M.D. Licensed, but became a physician. HAMILTON, ROBERT, from Dennyloanhead. Probationer. Went to Canada, and became minister of Motherwell, Ontario, Canada. LAMBERT, GEORGE, from Dalkeith (East). Or. dained as missionary for Trinidad. Proba tioner in 1871. M'ARTHUR, GEORGE, A. M. Lynturk. MARTIN, WILLIAM, from Strathaven (East). MILLER, DUNCAN. Mossbank. MUTER, JAMES, from Stonehouse. Did not Leith (Kirkgate). Hawick. A.M., from Greenock |