ment to give him a position in the seminary was spontaneous, the money for the salary pledged, all without his knowledge. The work at Allegheny would have been all spiritual, a kind the most agree- able to him; while at Moumouth much would be mere secular work, a kind that was becoming more and more distasteful. In Allegheny there would be opened a very wide field of usefulness, the pastor- ate of a large congregation, and a professorship in the seminary. But, in addition to this, he would have a much larger income, which, in his peculiar circumstances, was of no little weight. But, over against all these was the conviction that the work to which he had been called in Monmouth, and to which he had consecrated himself, was not completed, and he must therefore remain. Another call came to him in November, 1874, from 44 A Susy Life. the United Presbyterian Congregation of St. Louis, Mo. Concerning this call we give an extract from a Monmouth paper, which shows the estimation from a secular stand-point of his work in Monmouth: It will be startling news to many of our citizens that President Wallace contemplates leaving our city, of which he has been an honored resident for so many years. It seems almost incredible, since the President has grown to be considered a permanent