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This co-pastorate, as co-equals in labor, duties and responsibilities, continued throughout six years, and in the modified form for two years longer ; the pastor, the session and the people enjoying the co-operation and advice of Dr. Wallace in all ways which he could devise for their interest." An impression being abroad in the church, that, on account of failing health, Dr. Wallace would be compelled to retire altogether from college work, efforts were made by different congregations to se- cure his services as pastor. In September, 1872, a unanimous call came to him from the Second United Presbyterian Congregation of Allegheny, Pa. There was also a movement started to elect him Professor of Pastoral Theology in the Theological Seminary Monmouth Pastorates. 43 at Allegheny. In reference to this call he says: "I have been weighing the question of acceptance. This morning I have set apart for the more careful consideration of it, and prayer for God's guidance. I have no desire but to know the mind of Christ. I am ready to submit to His will, and do His bidding, let it be what it may." After careful consideration, the call was declined. There were reasons which inclined him to accept. The call was made without any encouragement from him. He had absolutely declined to permit his name to be used. The move-

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