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agreed to that the degree of Doctor in
Divinity be conferred on The Reverend James
Crichton Muir of Georgetown Canada East.
It was likewise proposed by Dr. George and
unanimously agreed to that the same honor be
conferred on The Reverend Alexander McGillivray
of McLennan's Mountain, Pictou, Nova Scotia.

The Senatus agreed to call the attention of the
Trustees to the present State of the College
Library, and to represent to them the urgent
necessity that exists for a liberal grant
to purchase additional books. Dr. Lawson
promised to write to Edinburgh for Catalogues
of books, from which selections might be
made for the Library.

After some discussion the following Curriculum
was agreed to —
First Year's Students three hours Classics one hour
Mathematics. Second year's Students, one hour
Classics, two hours Mathematics one hour
Natural History. Third year's Students
one hour Classics, one hour Mathematics
two hours Mental and Moral Philosophy
and Logic per day

In regard to Dr. Lawson's classes the
Senatus enjoin students of the second year
in Arts to attend the lectures on Natural
History, and strongly recommend students
of the third year to attend the Chemistry
or Natural History Class.—

An Extract Minute of the Synod in reference
to William Danach was laid before
the Senatus, allowing them to prescribe
such a course of study for him, as in the
circumstances they deemed best. The Senatus

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Line 8: The name of Reverend McGillivray is misspelled in the document as "McGillavey"