bjwis flf tlje mdoxm Institute. 
mHIS SOCIETY ta. teenfounded 
i ^ — ted aDy 
previously-existing Scientific Society . _ , m .„ st; ; ons 0 t 
First. — To investigate fully an ^ “^^ecilC* 0 ^ * at bear u P on the 
Philosophy and Science, hut more e p 7 view of defending 
great truths revealed in Holy Scr J*” e ^ false ly so called, 
these truths against the opposition of Scien e 7 ^ ^ ^ 
Second.— To associate together men .° tiOT fTnd all others who may be inte- 
been engaged m such inTea . = h ^ their efforts by association ; and 
rested in them, in order to stren th * ful l discussion, m 
by bringing together the results of^" J g . ye ^ force and 
the printed Transactions w hi c h might be regarded as compa- 
influence to proofs and argumen ^ forward merely 
ratively weak and valueless, or be little known, P 
by individuals. ^ wious scientific conclusions 
Third.-To consider the mutual bear g f into which Science is now 
arrived at in the seTC ; al ,^^ t b dictioM a nd conflicting hypotheses, 
divided, in order to get rid of contra Science . a nd to examine 
and thus promote the real adTa “ a “" ^ J with re ference to final causes, 
and discuss all supposed scientific r principles of Philosophy 
St =T.”St s a l — «. * ■ 
His wisdom created all things very goo . ^ furthera n C e of the 
Fourth.— To publish Papera read eor discussions thereon, in 
; to which ladies will be 
admissible ; and to publish such Lectures. wortos 0 f real 
Sixth.— To publish English transHtaons 0 ““P t bose bearing upon the 
scientific and philosophical . va ^ P . and t0 co-operate with 
relation between the Scnptu ^ abroad, which are now or may 
other philosophical societies a Scr iptural truth and of real 
a Literary Club.. 
