History of Presbyterianism of his and their countrymen in the home of their adoption. Young men and women going from pious homes in the East will always find a safe place of refuge in the Scotch church of , and kind friends in the faithful pastor and his amiable part¬ ner. On 16th March, 1886, Mr. J. W. McKenzie , B. A ., the present pastor, was ordained and inducted over the congregation of East St. Peters . Since Mr. McKenzie 's settlement in St. Peters , two new churches have been erected, one at the head of the bay and the other between the Morell and Marie rivers. Both churches are finished and free of debt. Mr. McKenzie is a native of Prince Edward , a grad¬ uate of the Presbyterian College at Montreal, a young man of superior ability, and deservedly popular. Bay Fortune , Souris and Grand River having been disjoined from East St. Peters in October, 1872, and declared a separate charge, called Rev. J. G. Cameron of Tryon and Bonshaw . He was in¬ ducted into this new congregation on 19th March, 1873. Since Mr. Cameron took charge of this con¬ gregation it has risen from the status of a supple¬ mented charge to that of a self-sustaining one, pay¬ ing the minister a salary of $800. In addition to this they also contribute largely to the schemes of the church. They have also, within the same time, erected three new churches, and to the credit of pas¬ tor and people these churches are all free of debt, and Sabbath after Sabbath are filled with intelligent 68