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and it is evident that it ought to be no small Society, con- 
sidering the interests at stake, and the important objects 
which it seeks to accomplish. That such an Institute was 
needed, and can do good service, has been fully proved. 
Signed on behalf of the Council, 
SHAFTESBURY, President. 
The Honorary Treasurer, W. N. West, Esq., then read the following 
Balance-sheet : — 
