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tective Emigrant Society at the date of its union 

 with St. George's Society, or of persons in future 

 subscribing not less than $5 per annum for the pur- 

 pose of said British Protective Emigrant Commit- 

 tee, although not members of St. George's Society 

 nor eligible to be elected thereto. Said committee 

 shall be elected at the annual meeting of St. George's 

 Society held for the election of its officers. 



Article ^th. — Future subscriptions and donations 

 to the British Protective Emigrant Committee shall 

 be paid to the Treasurer of the George's Society. 



Article jt/i. — There shall be provided from the 

 funds of the St. George's Society a sufficient sum 

 annually for the maintenance of the objects of the 

 said British Protective Emigrant Committee, which 

 sum shall be equal to the usual and average sum 

 heretofore expended by the British Protective Emi- 

 grant Society for that purpose, should that amount 

 be deemed necessary by said committee." 



A concert given in January of the following year, 

 by the St. George's Society and the British Protec- 

 tive Emigrant Society, jointly, realized $1,132.35, 

 one-half of which was allotted to the Charitable 

 Fund of the former Society, and another concert 

 given in December of the same year, at which Mrs. 

 F. A. Kemble assisted, and to whom a gold medal 

 was presented in commemoration of the event, pro- 



