. Records of the Scottish settlers in the River Plate and their churches. s y viajes incluso tiempo . 7,200 26,685 S. E. u O. Importe total de la Iglesia $416,396 (Firmado) Enrique Hunt, Aires, Junio 2, de 1874. The foregoing account presented by the Building Committee,and endorsed by the Architect, Mr. Henry Hunt, includes build-ing of church, ladies room, quinteros house, fencing in of land and walling in of cemetery, say 8416,396 Purchase of Manse in 1860 75,000 Repairs on Manse. ......... 12,000 Purchase of six squares of land from Municipality in 1874 . 1,978 Purchase of
. Records of the Scottish settlers in the River Plate and their churches. s y viajes incluso tiempo . 7,200 26,685 S. E. u O. Importe total de la Iglesia $416,396 (Firmado) Enrique Hunt, Aires, Junio 2, de 1874. The foregoing account presented by the Building Committee,and endorsed by the Architect, Mr. Henry Hunt, includes build-ing of church, ladies room, quinteros house, fencing in of land and walling in of cemetery, say 8416,396 Purchase of Manse in 1860 75,000 Repairs on Manse. ......... 12,000 Purchase of six squares of land from Municipality in 1874 . 1,978 Purchase of one-tenth of a square of land from Don Luis Ymas in 1881 3,500 Total . . $508,874 306 Records of tlie Scottish Settlers Amount subscribed by City CongregationAmount subscribed by St. Johns CongregationAmount subscribed by Great Southern RailwayProceeds of Concert at Estancia Adela .Donation, John Fair, Esq., LondonDonation, John Ferguson, Esq., Kilmarnock $30,859 12,000 12,250 10,500 3,000 245 Total subscribed by Chascomus Congregation $68,845440,029 Total $508,874. CHAPTER XXV OPENING OF THE NEW CHURCH Spirit ! whose life-sustaining presence fillsAir, ocean, central depths by man untried,Thou for Thy worshippers hast sanctifiedAll places, all time ! The silence of the hillsBreathes veneration ; founts and choral rillsOf Thee are murmuring ; to its inmost gladeThe living forest with Thy whisper thrills,And there is holiness in every shade. Farewell ! a lingering, loving, last farewell to our humbleEancho Church, that consecrated spot of many hallowedmemories, where our countrymen had waited, and watched,and worshipped for fourteen years. It had, like all earthlythings, served its day and generation, and served it well ;till under the Divine blessing their most ardent hopes hadbeen realised, and they had reaped their reward in theerection of the sacred edifice now to be inaugurated. Oncemore farewell! The opening of the new St. Andrews Scotch Presby-terian Church at Chascomus wa
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