TESTIMONIAL TO PROFESSOR SALMOND.

Evening Star, Issue 4212, 26 August 1876, Page 2

TESTIMONIAL TO PROFESSOR SALMOND.

A meeting was to have been held at four p.m. to-d.w at the rooms of tho Christian Young Men's Association, to consider what form the testimonial which it hj proposed to niake to Professor Salmond shall take. It is to be accompanied by an address, of which the following is a copy:— To the E?v. Professor Salmond.—At the close of this first course ot lectures on the Christian Evidences, which you have delivered in Dunelin, we the under.-igned members of the different Chri tian couamuuions, who have attended thein, or have read the published reports of them, desire to record our appreciation of the great ability which hos characterised the whole course, and the catholicity of spirit which has pervaded your utterances throughout. We are anxious to express our gratitude for the opportunity afforded us of benefiting by the labor and researches which you have bestowed upon a subject so important and interesting. In requesting you to accept the accompanying token of oar respect and esteem, it is our -wish that vou mny retain a slight memorial of our intercourse with you, which to us has been most .pleasurable and in the highest tense profitable, while we at the same time wish to mark in some humble measure our sense of the value of your abie and libpral advocacy of the causo of Christian truth. "Wo trust that you may bo able to fulfil your intention to ngain lecture upon these important subjects, and that you may be long spared to carry out in cur midst the important work to which yo-< have devoted yourself.