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SAPIENTIA ET DOCTRINA TABILITAS

of the General Assembly's Colonial Committee appointed
for the same purpose with themselves.

The Board also resolved, as early as possible to
institute Faculties of Law and Medicine in connection
with the University, and appointed the Revds Mr McGill
and Dr. Machar, and Hugh Allan and John Mowat Esqrs
to consider the best method of effecting this object, and
to take steps in the meantime to have Lectures delivered
next Session on Anatomy and Physiology, and on Juris-
prudence and Colonial Law.

The Salaries of Professors Williamson and Smith
were fixed at £ 375 in consideration of present claims
on fees and the other Professors at £ 350, and in consider-
ation of the increase the fees paid to the Professors in
the different Classes were appointed to be hereafter
paid to the Treasurer.

The College Senate was authorized to appropriate
the Matriculation fees to the purchase of books for the
Library.

The cordial thanks of the Trustees were given to
Dr. Machar on his retirement from the Princi-
palship of the College for the fidelity and diligence

1852-1853