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MDgal Jnstitution of (JTorniJDaU. 



63rd annual GENEEAL MEETING. 



The Annual Meeting was held at the Eooms of the 

 Institution, Truro, on November 16th, 1881. The President, 

 the Lord Bishop of Truro, in the chair. Amongst those present 

 were Dr. Barham, F.M.S. ; Dr. Jago. E E.S. ; Eev. W. lago, 

 E.S.A. ; Hamilton James, H. S. Leverton, and Arthur C. 

 Willyams, Members of Council ; Major Parkyn (Sec.) ; 

 Eevs. W. S. Lach-Szyrma, T. S. Stephens, Gr. L. Church, Carey 

 Dickinson ; Messrs. A. P. Nix, E. Sharp, N. Hare, jun., T 

 Cragoe, W. Teague, jun., J. Bubb, etc. 



Dr. Barham read the report of the Council, as follows : 



The history of the Institution during the past year, and its 

 present state, indicate satisfactory progress. Since the last 

 Annual Meeting 26 ordinary members have been elected, and 

 also five subscribers of 10s., and one of 5s., altogether an 

 unprecedentedly large accession to our numbers. 



We record with much regret the loss of Mrs.W. M. Tweedy, 

 the only member taken from us by death. Her goodwill to this 

 Institution, constantly maintained by her as the representative 

 of her husband, the most energetic of its earlier supporters, was 

 finally shown by a legacy of £20. 



Three of our ordinary members have withdrawn from our 

 society. One of them, Mr. H. 0. Eemfry, who has removed to 

 the Cape Colony, is entitled to our thanks as a diligent 

 colleague on the Council for many years. 



The income of the year amounted to £216 3s. 4d., as 

 against £199 6s. 9d. in the preceding year; the expenditure 

 having been £163 15s. 4d. against £203 18s. 4d. The amount 



