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not in all probability have been made (e) The increases
were made expressly conditional upon the annuities being
taken as part of the increased salary. (f) The several
professors from that time and for twelve years afterwards
accepted and received their increased salaries on that
condition and without any objection or question. (g) On
the 26th of April, 1883, a further increase of $250 was
made, and has continued ever since, the previous practice
concerning the annuities remaining undisturbed.
The Committee therefore was of opinion as the sum of
the whole matter, that the Memorialists could not
with propriety receive a full salary for the services as
professors, and also receive their annuities by way of
gratuity and without rendering any service therefor, and
that it was a term of the existing agreement between
the College and them, that their Annuities salaries constituted a
part of their salaries and ought to be applied. This
report was adopted and the question thus finally
settled. (For full report see Trustee Book pp 135-138).

Another step was taken this year along the
lines of University Extension. Already the Senate
had made provision for extra-mural students unable
to attend College classes, and had also established courses
of lectures in Ottawa, giving systematic and continuous
instruction as a substitute for University
study. Both of these attempts had

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