chaplain to the 1st Batt. 2nd Regt. Edin. Volunteers; adm. min. of Penicuik 2nd Feb. 1798; dem. 20th Oct. 1798, becoming assistant in the First Charge of this parish; adm. to Kilmarnock 27th Feb. 1800; pres. by the Town Council July 1800; trans. and adm. 2nd July 1801; junior clerk of Assembly 20th May 1802 to 19th May 1808. Appointed Professor of Logic in the University of Edinburgh 24th Feb. 1808, which he held in conjunction till 1836, when lie resigned the Chair; D.D. (Edinburgh, 17th Dec. 1813); Moderator of the General Assembly 19th May 1814; died 10th Jan. 1844. He marr. 23rd Aug. 1811, Margaret (died 15th Oct. 1840), eldest daugh. of William Pearson of Kippenross, and had issue-Jane Frances, born 3rd Sept. 1812, died Oct. 1838; Margaret Ann, born 30th May 1814, died 6th March 1826. Publications-Two single Sermons (Edinburgh, 1803-4); Address on Intimating a Collection for the Royal Infirmary (Edinburgh, 1818); Lectures Explanatory and Practical on the Doctrinal Part of the Epistle to the Romans, 2 vols. (Edinburgh, 1831); Sermon VIII. (Gillan's Scott. Pulpit).-[Anderson's Sketches, Grant's Edin. Univ.]

1844 THOMAS JACKSON CRAWFORD, M.A., D.D.; trans. from Glamis, and adm. 16th Aug. 1844; app. Professor of Divinity, Edinburgh Univ.; res. 27th June 1860.

ST BERNARD'S (Q.S).

[Formerly Stockbridge Chapel-of-Ease. A committee of Kirk-session of St Cuthbert's Parish, of which Stockbridge formed a part, reported in 1822 that the population in the northern districts amounted to 5120, that there were 4070 of these above six years of age, that the total number provided with seats in any place of worship connected with the Church of Scotland, or with other congregations, was only 1954; the Session of St Cuthbert's thereupon resolved to build a chapel at Stockbridge, to be their property and to be under their superintendence. This resolution was duly sanctioned by the Presbytery and by the General Assembly. The erection of the church was at once proceeded with, and completed at a cost of about £4000. The building was opened on 16th Nov. 1823;

declared a parish quoad sacra by Act of Assembly, 31st May 1834, named St Bernard's, and erected by the Court of Teinds, 19th Nov. 1851.]

1823 JAMES HENDERSON, min. of the Low Meeting, Berwick-on-Tweed; elected by the Kirk-session of St Cuthbert's, and adm. 27th Nov. 1823; trans. to Ratho 21st Feb. 1828.

1828 JAMES MARTIN, M.A.; trans. from Glenisla, and adm. 16th May 1828; trans. to St George's, Edinburgh, 6th Oct. 1831.

1832 JAMES MACFARLANE, M.A.; trans. from Stirling, Third Charge; nominated by the Kirk-session of St Cuthbert's 30th Nov. 1831, and adm. 12th Jan. 1832; trans. to Duddingston 18th May 1841.

 1841 ANDREW WATSON BROWN, adm. 16th Dec. 1841; joined the Free Church; min. of Free St Bernard's, where he remained for about twenty years. In 1863 he returned to the Church of Scotland, and was min. of the East Parish, Aberdeen.

1843 JAMES FRENCH, Professor of Rhetoric  in the Andersonian College, Glasgow; ord. 14th Sept. 1843; trans. to Abbey Church, Second Charge, Dunfermline, 2nd May 1845.

1845 JAMES HAY, M.A.; ord. 2nd Oct. 1845; trans. to Lunan 17th Jan. 1850.

1850 WILLIAM CAESAR, ord. 12th Sept. 1850; trans. to Tranent 15th Jan. 1852.

1852  DAVID BROWN, formerly min. of St 1852 Mary's, Dumfries; trans. from Rodney Street Church, Liverpool, and adm. 11th March 1852; trans. to Scoonie, 15th Nov. 1855.

1856 WILLIAM ROBERTSON, trans. from Midmar, and adm. 11th April 1856; trans. to Hamilton, Second Charge, 23rd Nov. 1858.