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64th annual GENEEAL MEETING. 



The Annual Meeting was held at the Eooms of the 

 Institution, Truro, on November 30th, 1882. The President, 

 the Earl of Mount Edgcumbe, in the chair. Amongst those 

 present were ; The Lord Bishop of Truro, Dr. Barham, 

 F.M.S., E. H. Carter, Dr. Jago, F.E.S., Eev. W. lago, 

 Hamilton James, Eev. A. P. Moor, N. Whitley, Major 

 Parkyn (Sec), Eev. A. H. Malan, A. E. Tomlinson, Capt. 

 Bryant, T. A. Cragoe, J. J. Beringer, W. J. Griddle, T. 

 Hawken, H. Martyn Jeffery, A. Paull, E. Spry, E. Symons, 

 H. Tregellas, etc. 



Dr. Barham read the Eeport of the Council, as follows : — 

 The history of the Institution during the past year, if it 

 does not present many stirring events, fully maintains the 

 average standard of interest. Thirteen ordinary members have 

 been elected, and four subscribers of 5s. The death of Sir P. 

 P. Smith has deprived this Institution of a friend of very old 

 standing, always ready to lend it his personal and pecuniary 

 supj)ort ; in Lord Eobartes, and Mr. J. E. Paull, we lose 

 two other valued members ; and the death of Mr. Ereeth 

 further calls on us to express our obligation for the numerous 

 contributions to Cornish archaeology which he gave to the public 

 through this society. The Eev. Carey Dickinson, who joined 

 our body soon after he came to Truro, and has given much 

 interest to our proceedings, has been taken away from us very 

 recently, and we share the general sorrow. The income of the 

 year, amounting to £242 12s. 4d., was increased by the special 

 donations of £61. The expenditure was £236 14s. lOd., 

 including the balance due to the treasurer, £10 IBs. 7d., and 

 the account shews £5 17s. 6d. to our credit. The heavy charge 

 for printing, £122 15s. 8d. in contrast with £25 under this head 

 in the preceding year, indicates the appropriation, as well as 



