A Memoir of the Christian Labors, Pastoral And Philanthropic of Thomas Chalmers
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Chalmers was obliged by increas- ing infirmity to withdraw from public labor in the Assembly of the Free Church. He however lived to witness its progress to the close of its 20 154 MEMOIR OF DR. CHALMERS. fourth year. The result at this time is worthy of the deepest consideration. Here was a Ohrife tian community not of the wealthiest classes, upon which 470 clergymen had suddenly been thrown, and which had not only accepted and fulfilled the obligation to sustain them, but in four years had ad...ded 250 more to the regular ministry which it upheld. At a cost of £450,000 (82,160,000) it had erected churches for all its congregations, and in addition to this had subscribed £100,000 ($480,- 000) to build manses for all its ministers. It had instituted a college with nine professorships, to each of which a salary of from £300 ($1,440) to £400 (81,920) per annum was attached. It had 340 students under education for the holy office, among whom bursaries and scholarships to the amount of £700 (83,360) had been distributed in a single year.
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