Roberts, William

D.D. (University of the city of New York, 1863), Welsh Calvin is tic Methodist; b. at Llanerchymedd, Wales, Sept. 25, 1809; after education at Presbyterian Collegiate Institute, Dublin, Ireland, was pastor and 1 " In strengster Anerkeunung der Off enb a rung Gottes durch Christ us, genauster Beniitzung der heiligen Schrift als Erkerjnttii grund der christ lichen Religion, Verwendung Jesu Christ i als dee Erkeuntni grundes fiir alle Glieder des Systems, im Einklang rait den Urkunden der luther is chen Reformation in Hinsicht des eigenthiimlichen von der TJneologie des Mit tel alters abweichenden Lehitypus." principal of academy, Holy head, Wales; preacher of Counte of Hunting don's chapel, Runcorn, Eng., 1348-55; pastor of Welsh Presbyterian Church, New-York City, 1855-68; Welsh pastor at Scranton, Penn., 1869-75; and since at Utica, N.Y. He has been several times moderator of the United-States Welsh Presbyterian General A embly, and representative in councils of the Alliance of Reformed Churches. He edited the Traethodydd, New York, 1857-61, and since 1871 the Cyfaill (denominational organ), Scranton and Utica; and has written, The Abrahamic Covenant, New York, 1858; The Election of Grace, 1859 (both in Welsh).