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48 APPENDIX.
TTNITEB FRESBTTEEIAN CEURCH—Vnion Street.
Bev. Jolm B. Smith, Pastor— Chosen by Church Memhers.
James Fraser, Precentor — ^Allan Smith, Church Officer.
In connexion with this Church there are Weekly Classes taught
by the Minister. A Sabbath School, with 26 teachers, and about
180 scholars.
A Missionary Association, He v. J. B. Smith, President.
Mr M'Pherson, Treasurer. Robert Begg, Secretary.
Town Missionary, John Eae.
A Week-day Mission School — Ceachers, , and
Miss DufF. Average attendance, boys, about 100, girls, 113. A
Sabbath Evening Mission School, conducted by Mr William Tay-
lor, with 18 assistants. Average attendance about 120.
UNITED PRESBYTERIAN' CHUItCH— George Square.
Eev. Sutherland Sinclair, Pastor— Chosen by Church Members.
ArlJiur Robertson, Precentor — Robert Kennedy, Church Officer.
INSTITUTIONS IN CONNECTION WITH THIS CONGREGATION.
Sabbath School, taught by the Minister, assisted by upwards of
50 teachers, and attended by above 300 scholars.
Two Maternal Societies, which hold monthly meetiags on Wed-
nesdays and Fridays.
Missionary Society for Home and Foreign Missions,
Juvenile Missionary Society for general Missionary purposes.
Christian Instruction Society-— The Members of which visit the
houses of those who do not attend any church, for the purpose of
distributing religious tracts, reading the Scriptures, and holding
meetings for prayer and explanation of the Word of God.
Juvenile Total Abstinence Society, consisting of children con-
nected with the Congregational and Sabbath school.
A Young Men's Mutual Improvement Society, which meets on
Tuesday evenings at nine o'clock.
The Ministers' Bible Classes meet on Tuesday eveniags at 8
o'clock.
A Congregational Prayer Meeting every Wednesday evening,
at 8 o'clock.
Congregational Library, consisting of upwards of 300 volumes.
The Library is free to all the members and seat-holders ia the
congregation, and is open in the Session-house every Wednesday
night, from 9 till 10. _
Sabbath School Library, consisting of 400 volumes, from which
the cMldren in the Sabbath School receive books weekly.

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