, Minister of the parish of Barony (Glasgow). "Was minister of the Barony for sixty-nine years; and for twenty-five years of that long period he preached to this congregation in the crypt of the Cathedral--a spectacle which Scott graphically describes in his "Rob Roy." In 1787, Dr. Burns lodged in Castle-pens Land, on the east side of the High Street, and died in 1839, at the advanced age of ninety-five. "