. Scottish pictures, drawn with pen and pencil . Dytheological I III: STONK,. EDINBURGH. 45 in ihe centre of the Assembly ; and when the there became to ,ill intents ami purposes one sect fewer in ProtestantChristendom ! The proceedings were partly formal,—th(; reading of docu-ments, articles of ,ioi-t>cment, etc., but there was a dignity and a seriousnessabout the wht)le that kept the attention strained to the utmost. A vacantspace had been reservedpreliminary business wasover, the representativesof the newly-atlmittedChurch, who had as-sembled elsewhere toterminate, in their own
. Scottish pictures, drawn with pen and pencil . Dytheological I III: STONK,. EDINBURGH. 45 in ihe centre of the Assembly ; and when the there became to ,ill intents ami purposes one sect fewer in ProtestantChristendom ! The proceedings were partly formal,—th(; reading of docu-ments, articles of ,ioi-t>cment, etc., but there was a dignity and a seriousnessabout the wht)le that kept the attention strained to the utmost. A vacantspace had been reservedpreliminary business wasover, the representativesof the newly-atlmittedChurch, who had as-sembled elsewhere toterminate, in their , their denomi-national , enteredin long procession, andtook their places, themultitude that crowdedthe hall standing in un-broken silence to receivethem. It was not untilthe last had entered thatthe pent-up enthusiasm ofthe multitude welcomingtheir brethren found vent ;and the proceedings otthe morning were fitlycrowned by an addressfrom Dr. Goold, Mode-rator of the happily ab-sorbed community, whichfor dignity, tenderness,and real oratorical powerseemed to us
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