RUTHWELL p. 627

He marr. 2dly, 24th Oct. 1836, Mary Gray, relict of the Rev. Robert Lundie, Kelso, authoress of " Life of Rev. M. Bruen," " The Children of the Manse," and " America as I found it. "Publications-A pamphlet on the Socinian Controversy, Liverpool 1791, 8vo. Three single Sermons, Edin. 1803-1840, 8vo. An Essay on the nature and advantages of Parish Banks, Edin. 1815, 8vo. Letter to John H. Forbes, Esq., Dumf, 1817, 8vo. Letter to W. R. K. Douglas, Esq., M.P., on the bill brought into Parliament for the protection and encouragement of Savings Banks, Dumf., 1819, 8vo. Letters to W. R. K. Douglas, Esq., M.P., advocating the abolition of Commercial Restrictions, 1820. Letter to the Managers of Banks for Savings in Scotland. The Cottage Fireside, Edin. The Young South Country Weaver, 12mo. William Douglas, or the Scottish Exiles, 3 vols., Edin. 1826, 12mo. Letters to the parishioners of Ruthwell on Rom. Cath. Emancipation, 1829. Presbyter's Letters on the West India Question, Lond. 1830, 8vo. Account of the Remarkable Runic Monument, preserved at Ruthwell Manse, Edin. 1833, 4to. Letters to the Rev. Dr George Cook on the Assembly's enactment relative to Patronage and Calls, Edin. 1834, 12mo. Sacred Philosophy of the Seasons, 4 vols., Edin. 1835-1836, 12mo. Letter to his flock on the Resolutions at the Convocation, 1842. Articles-Blair, Blacklock, Currie (Edin. Encyclopedia), Account of the tracks and footmarks of Animals found in Corncockle-muir (Trans. Roy. Soc. Edin. xi.) Account of the Parish (New St. Acc. iv.) Lectures V., VI. (to Young Men ii.) Many contributions to the Edin. Chr. Instructor (of which he was an original proprietor). He also originated the Dumfries and Galloway Courier, and edited it for about seven years, being the principal if not sole proprietor, and also edited for some months the Dumfries Journal.-[MS. Genealogy, Life by the Rev. G. J. Duncan, Presb., and Syn. Reg., Tombst. Bryden's Fun. Serm., &c.]

SUCCESSION OF MINISTERS IN THE PRESBYTERY SINCE JUNE 1839.

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                                             613. Annan, Greenknowe, q.s.,.   1841. William Wyper.

                                                                                                                1845. Alexander Shepherd, A.M.

                                                                                                                1860. George Gardiner.

                                             613. Brydekirk, q.s.,                                    1847. Robert Waugh.

                                                                                                                1853. John Henderson Gourlie.

                                             617. Dornock,.                                           1844. John Anderson.

                                             619. Gretna,                                                1850. Robert Edgar, A.M.

                                                                                                                1865. William Bell.

                                             623. Kirkpatrick-Fleming,.                         1843. Archibald Hunter.

                                                                                                                1845. John Murdoch.

                                             624. Middlebie,                                           1858. John James Monilaws.

                                             627. Ruthwell,.                                            1844. Alexander Stevenson.

                                                                                                                1859. William Gordon.