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Mr. Spry rooved a vote of thanks to the readers and writers 

 of the i^apers, and the donors of the presents made to the 

 Institution during the year. 



Mr. Trevail, in seconding the motion, also referred to the 

 advantages which would accrue to the Institution from a more 

 active interest being taken in it by those resident in all parts of 

 Cornwall, instead of simj)ly by those in the immediate locality 

 of Truro. (The motion was carried). 



Canon Moor, in moving a vote of thanks to the chairman, 

 spoke of the great necessity there was of arousing a serious 

 interest in the preservation of ancient monuments. Canon 

 Moor also spoke highly of the most valuable services rendered 

 to the Institution by Major Parkyn as hon. secretary. 



Mr. Jeffery seconded a vote of thanks to the chairman, 

 which was carried unanimously, and the proceedings concluded. 



In the evening a conversazione was held in the rooms of the 

 Institution, Dr. Jago in the chair. Papers were supplied by the 

 Revs. Canon Moor, W. lago, and Mr. Whitley, Canon Moor's 

 remarks being illustrated by a number of beautiful photographs 

 of Rome and its churches. Short discussions took place, and a 

 pleasant evening was spent. Light refreshments were served 

 during the evening. 



