Macleod a real clever fellow." 26th November 1845.--"The consecration of Dalkeith Chapel: we went out and stayed the day; all good and well managed: Sermon preached by Rev.
E.B.R: approved: three bishops, twenty clergy.

It is really a fine thing for a man to have done; a beautiful chapel; hope it won't be extreme." Dec.

2.--"Warden to College appointed; looks like business!" Dec.

7.--"Heard astonishing news--William appointed to the 'Terrible, the largest steam man-of-war in the service--in the world." Dec.

14, 1845.--"Sermon on Christ the True Light.