Elmside, Surbiton, Surrey, and had issue- Mary Hutton, born 4th June 1890; Alexander Norman, born 5th Nov. 1891; Annie Amy Turner, born 17th March 1893; James Case, born 24th Aug. 1894 ; Marjory Stirling, born 4th Jan. 1897; Ian Forbes, born 29th May 1898; Kathleen Louise, born 2d June 1900; Donald Harry, born 5th April 1902. Publication-Simple Notes on the Sacrament of the Lords Supper (1895).

1913 JAMES ROBERTSON SWEET WILSON, born Glasgow, 6th Oct. 1879, son of Thomas L. W. and Jessie Lang Sweet; educated at Hillhead High School, Glasgow; The Hermitage, Helensburgh, and Glasgow Univ.; M.A. (1899); B.D. (1902) ; licen. by Presb. of Dumbarton May 1902; assistant at Barony, Glasgow; ord. to St Columba, Oban, 26th June 1906; trans. and adm. 12th March 1913. Marr. 9th June 1909, Helen Cameron, daugh. of John A. Cameron Ruthven, C.E., Dublin, and has issue-Thomas Ian, born 1st June 1910.

ST JOHN'S (Q.S.).

[Opened as a Chapel-of-Ease in parish of South Leith, 12th Dec. 1773, and declared a parish quoad sacra by Act of Assembly, 31st May 1834. From 1843-6 it was held by the Free Church, when the Civil Courts declared it to belong to the Church of Scotland. Erected by the Court of Teinds 19th July 1869.]

1775 WILLIAM BURNSIDE, M.A.; ord. 2nd Nov. 1775; trans. to New Church, Dumfries, June 1780.

1781 JOHN COLQUHOUN, born Luss, 1st Jan. 1748, son of Patrick C., farmer, and Pennel M'Kimma; originally a shepherd and weaver; educated at the Society School at Muirland, and Univs. of Glasgow and Edinburgh; licen. By Presb. of Glasgow tnd Aug. 1780; ord. 22nd March 1781; D.D. (Aberdeen 1811); died 27th Nov. 1827. He marr. (1) 1781, Agnes, daugh. of William Black, merchant, Glasgow: (2) Euphemia Hunter, who died 12th Nov. 1831, aged 70. Publications-  A Treatise on Spiritual Comfort (Edin-

burgh, 1813); On the Law and Gospel (Edinburgh, 1815); On the Covenant of Grace (Edinburgh, 1818); A Catechism for the Instruction and Direction of Young Communicants (Edinburgh, 1821); On the Covenant of Vorks (Edinburgh, 1822); View of saving Faith (Edinburgh, 1824); A Collection of the Promises of Scripture (Edinburgh, 1825); A View of Evangelical Repentance (Edinburgh, 1826); Sermons, chiefly on Doctrinal Subjects, with a Memoir (Edinburgh, 1836).-[Dict. Nat. Biog., Campbell Irons's Leith.]

1828 PETER PETRIE, M.A.; ord. 18th Sept.  1828; trans. to Kirkwall, Second Charge, 29th June 1831.

1832 JAMES LEWIS, born Glasgow, 7th April 1805, son of George L. and Margaret Hardie; educated at Glasgow Univ.; licen. by Presb. of Glasgow 3rd Aug. 1831; elected 24th Nov. 1831; ord. 19th Jan. 1832; adm. a member of Presb. 25th June 1834. Joined the Free Church; min. of Free St John's, Leith, 1843; res. on account of his health; D.D. (Princeton 1871); Presbyterian min. at Rome, where he died 29th Jan. 1872. He marr. Marion (died 14th Dec. 1896), daugh. of James Wyld of Gilston, and had issue-Marion (marr. Rev. James Grant Mackintosh, Tasmania); Margaret; Kate Isabella; Alice Turnbull; George. Publications Defence of Ecclesiastical Establishments (1830); Lecture III., On Civil Establishments of Religion (Edinburgh, 1835); Sermon at the opening of the North Parish Church, Kelso (Edinburgh, 1838) ; The Church of Scotland Obeying the Law of the Land and the Law of God in her Present Opposition to the Civil Courts (Edinburgh, 1840); The Crisis and Preparation (Leith, 1843); The Necessity and Mercy Plea for Sabbath Trains tried and disposed of (1847); Indian Government, Past and Prospective, in Relation to Christianity (Edinburgh, 1858).

1870 JOHN GIBB NIVELA, born Peterhead,  9th Nov. 1834, son of Charles N. and Barbara Davidson; educated at Peterhead School and King's College, Aber