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Eighth meeting
President Mr. Bowen
Vice President Dr. Combe

Monday the 4th Febr. broke inauspicously
the morning [?] and heavily in clouds
came on the day "the important day - big
with the fate of the President & members of
the KDC. The sun, however, soon showed
himself & very decidedly so - as the day
wore on, many portentous rifles indicated
this [from?] high festival in [?] was
about to be celebrated - An ancient
& hasty [?] [Caleb?][B?]
to [anything?] & [?] , was seen,
like [Mr. ?], constantly "going
[round?] the [Corner?]" [?] [performed?] [billets?]
[hearing?] the [?]
a later period, groaning under the
load of [?] & robes