-434 John Bachman. 



Save guileless love, and such a love as ours ,| 



An entrance hath — comes there not now to greet ; 



Thy happy soul the whispered words we breathe 

 From mournful hearts, as bending o'er thy grave 

 • These wreaths we strow and fondly bless thy name? 



The Synod of South Carolina, on its 50th Jubilee 

 ■ determined to raise a fund to be called : 



*' The Bachman Endoivmcnt Fund of Newherrg 

 College.'^ ' ' 



"A grateful tribute to the memory of John Bach- 

 man, through whom pre-eminently the Synod and 

 College had their origin." 



A mural tablet in the Church of St. John's^ 

 Charleston, bears the following inscription : 



Sacred 



To the Memory of 



Rev. JOHN BACHMAN"! D. D., LL. D. 



Born in Rhinebeck, 



Dutchess County, State of New York, 



4th Feb., A. D. 1790, 



Died in this City 



24th Feb., A. D. 1874. 



Distinguished in Science, 



Eminent for Piety, Bravo and Faithful 



in devotion to God and his Church. 



For sixty years he was the beloved 



and revered Pastor of this Congregation^ 



commanding the unbounded esteem 



of a whole community. 



' His Remains Repose under the Altar 



of this Church. 



