ENPages That Mention W. Snodgrass
Queen's University Senate Minute Book (Volume 2) 1855-1877
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| March 17 1865 | the 21st instant at a quarter to one o'clock. Closed with prayer. W. Snodgrass, Principal. J. B. Mowat, Secretary. |
| March 21 1865 | Queen's University March 21 1865. ~ The Senaters met and was constituted. Sederunt Principal Snodgrass, and Professors Williamson, Murray, Bell, and Mowat, and Reverend J. H. Mckerras Interim Professor of Classics. ~ The minutes of last meeting were read and approved. |
| Reply to Thomas Macintyre of Belleville Seminary | There was read a letter from Mr. Thomas Macintyre of the Belleville Seminary enquiring whether he would be allowed to enter this University next sesion as a student of the second year on presenting a certificate of having attended one session at the above Seminary. The Clerk was instructed to inform him that his attendance for one session at the Belleville Seminary will entitle him to be admitted next session to the matriculation examination as a second year student in the curriculum of three years, provided he present a certificate of having passed the first year or senior examination in the University of Toronto with which the Seminary is affiliated, and that without such a certificate he will be admitted to the matriculation examination as a second year student in the curriculum of four years. |
| Reply to James S. Sprague of Victoria College | In answer to a letter of inquiry from James S. Sprague, the Secretary was instructed to inform him that he will be admitted next session |
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[margin] April 3d 1866 Prof Murray to deliver the Valedictory.
A. Jardine to deliver the valedictory for graduates.
Committee on Leitch Scholarship [/margin]
the Valedictory Address to the Students at the next convocation.
Mr Robert Jardine was appointed to deliver the Valedictory Address on behalf of the graduates.
Principal Snodgrass and Professor Murray were appointed a Committee to report on the Leitch Memorial Scholarship.
[margin] Fines to be paid [/margin]
It was agreed to announce to the Students on Thursday morning that one shall be allowed to appear at the ensuing University examination, who has not paid to the respective Professors the fines due by him for absence from class, and to the Secretary of Senatus the fines due for absence from prayers.
[margin] Money for prizes [/margin]
It was agreed to ask from the Trustees the same amounts for prizes as were appropriated for the present session.
[margin] order of Un. exams [/margin]
The arrangement in regard to the order of the University Examinations was agreed upon.
[margin] Theses to be examined [/margin]
The Theses for M.A. were given in, and were referred to be examined as follows: Mr. McLennan's to Professors Williamson & Murray, Mr. Fraser's to Prof. Murray and Mr. McKerras, Mr. Jardine's to the Principal and Prof. Mowat Mr. Edmison's to Professors Williamson & Murray.
[margin] Regulations for Un. Exams [/margin]
The Regulations for the University Examinations adopted ad interim last session, were read, and after some slight amendments were again adopted ad interim.
Closed with prayer.
W. Snodgrass, Principal J.B. Mowat, Secretary
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[margin] April 20 1866 [/margin]
Queen's University (April 20th 1866)
The Senatus met and was constituted.
Sederunt Principal Snodgrass, Professors Williamson, Murray, and Mowat, and Rev. S. H. McKerras Lecturer in Classics.
[margin] Edmison, Fraser, Jardine, McLennan, recommended for M.A. [/margin]
The Theses of Henry Edmison, B.A., Peterborough, Donald Fraser, B.A., Glengarry, Robert Jardine, B.A., Brockville, William McLennan, B.A., Glengary were sustained according to the reports of the respective examiners, and it was agreed to recommend these four gentlemen to the Senate for the degree of M.A.
[margin] Jardine recommended B.D. [/margin]
On a review of the written examinations it was agreed to recommend to the Senate for the degree of B.D. Robert Jardine, B.A. Brockville; and for the degree of B.A. Rev. Duncan Morrison, Brockville, and the following students of the third year, named in the order of merit: 1. Nathan Fellowes Dupuis, Kingston with first class honours in Mathematics and Natural Philosophy: 2. Peter C. McGregor, Lanark: 3. Evan C.W. McColl, Kingston with first class honours in Moral Philosoply, and second class honours in Classics: 4. Robert Chambers N. Norwich, with second class honours in Classics: 5. Francis H. Chrysler, Bath, with second class honours in Moral Philosophy; 6. William Baldwell, Lanark: 8. Samuel Eakin, Markham; 9. Charles F. Ireland, Kingston: 7. Peter McLaren, Lanark.
On a review of the written examinations it was agreed to sustain the University Examinations of the following students named in the order of merit: [margin] Univ. Exam passed by Frasher, McGillivray, Ferguson, McBain, McLennan, McMorine Thompson, Gray [/margin]
Faculty of Theology Second Year: Donald Fraser, Daniel McGillivray, John Ferguson, and Alexander McBain First Year: William McLennan, Samuel McMorine, John R. Thompson, and James M. Gray
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Univ. Exam passed by [/margin]
Faculty of Arts Third Year: David P. Niven Second Year: James A. McDowall with first class honours in Mathematical Natural
Philosophy Robert Campbell with first class honours in Logic, Mathematics, and Natural Philosophy. Alexander Nicholson with first class honours in Classics John Farquhar Bain William H. Fuller Morgan Lane John H. Nimmo W.J. Muckleston John M. Macdonnell
First Year, Robert Crawford with first class honours in Classics, Mathematics, and Rhetoric William Malloy with first class honours in Mathematics Irwin Stuart J. Oliver Mowat Hugh J. Macdonald J. Francis Fraser William R. Mulock Peter L. Livingston Archibald B. McLean
[margin] Scholarship to Crawford and McDowall [/margin]
On a review of the written examinations it was found that the Trustees Scholarship fell to be awarded to Robert Crawford, and the Foundation Scholarship to James A. McDowall.
Adjourned to meet on Monday at nine o'clock A.M. Closed with prayer.
J.B. Mowat, Secy W. Snodgrass, Principal __________________
Queen's University April 22d 1866
The Senatus met and was constituted.
Sederunt Principal Snodgrass, Professors Williamson, Murray, and Mowat.
The minutes of last meeting were read and
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[margin] Oct. 15th 1874 [/margin]
2. Synod (2) - James G. Stuart 3. Kingston - John B. McLaren 4. St. Andrew's - Hugh Cameron
Fourth year 1. Synod (3) - Thomas D. Cumberland 2. Russel - Charles McKillop
[margin] Herald & McMurchy exempted from matriculation examination [/margin]
In accordance with application from John Herald and Archibald McMurchy accompanied by the necessary certificates, it was agreed to exempt them from the matriculation examination on the ground of ill health, and to give them the rank of undergraduates of the fourth year.
Closed with prayer.
W. Snodgrass, D.D., Principal J.B. Mowat, Secretary ________________
[margin] Oct. 20th 1874 [/margin]
The Senate met and was constituted.
Sederunt Principal Snodgrass, Professors Williamson, Mowat, Dupuis, Ferguson, and Watson.
The minutes of the meeting held October 15th were read and approved.
[margin] Regulations for reading room [/margin]
The Senate passed the following resolution in regard to the Reading room:
Resolved that the Reading Room be placed under the care of a Committee of students, consisting of one belonging to each year in Arts, and a theological student, the members of the Committee to be elected annually by the students; and that it shall be the duty of the Committee so elected to arrange the furniture and other contents of the room
