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leG&ture on “ The Nile, Pyramids and Sphinx” on the 
23rd inst., and that Mr. A. E. Messer would follow in 
March with an account of the “ British Cabinet.” The 
Revd. J. Millar had been unable to give his promised 
le€ture on account of ill-health. 
The meeting then terminated. 
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Meeting held on the 9th March.—Hon. Dr. Carrington, 
C.M.G., President, in the chair. 
There were 16 members present. 
Eleétions—A ssoctates: Messrs. B. Humphreys, Jos. 
Speed, J. van Sertima, Robt. S. S. Hodgson, John 
Kemlo, and J. M. Texeira. 
Mr, Jacob Conrad having given notice that he would 
call for the reading of the plans laid before the late Agri- 
cultural School Committee, asked that this be now done 
No member dissenting, the Secretary read the plans 
and estimates furnished to the Committee by Messrs. 
Jacob Conrad, R. G. Duncan, and Jas. Gillespie. . 
Mr. Conrad then said that the matter of an Agricul- 
tural School, which he considered as still lying on the 
table, was a very important one. The motion under 
which it had been considered was introduced by the 
Hon. A. Weber and referred to a Committee who had 
reported on it. He hoped Mr. Weber would now move 
his original motion and let it be put to the vote. 
Hon. A. Weber, while agreeing with Mr. Conrad 
that the matter was a very important one, considered it 
rather irregular to call upon him to again bring forward 
a motion which had been disposed of by the adoption of 
the report of the Committee. 
The Chairman said that it appeared from the minutes 
that the motion in question had been referred to a special 
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