ANNUAL REPORT, 1878-9. 549 
The Animal Report having been read to the Meeting, it was proposed 
and carried, 
“ That the Annual Report, as read, be adopted.” 
The following changes in, and additions to, the Rules of the Institu¬ 
tion were proposed by the Committee, and carried by the Meeting, 
viz.:— 
(1) “ That the last paragraph of Rule V. be cancelled, and that there be substi¬ 
tuted for it the following :— c An Officer is only elected a Member of the 
Committee for three years, but he is eligible for re-election at the end of 
that period. 5 ” 
(2) “ That in line 4 from the bottom, Rule V., the words e and one medical 
officer 5 be omitted.” 
(8) “ That in line 3 of Rule V. the words c the Senior Officer of Artillery doing 
duty at Woolwich, 5 be substituted for ‘the Commandant of the 
Garrison. 555 
(4) “ That every three years, or oftener, should occasion arise, and the funds of 
the Institution admit of it, the Committee be authorised to expend a 
sum not exceeding JB100, to enable an officer—a Prize Medallist or 
other—to proceed abroad and report upon any military subject of 
interest selected by the Committee.” 
Proposed ly Lt.-Col. Yonge 
“That the Committee of the Institution be authorised to expend the sum 
necessary for printing and publishing the papers connected with the 
history of the regiment presented to the Institution on the 21st Jan., 
1854, by Lieut.-Col. Samuel Cleeveland, R.A. 
Put to tbe meeting and carried. 
Captain Pratt was elected a member of tlie Committee vice Captain 
Clayton. 
