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the Letter written by him, he admitted, that he
had made some misstatements, but declared that
they had not been made intentionally, ot from an
malus animus. He farther declared, that whatever
in it was incorrect in statement, or intemperate in
expression he retracted, but now withdrew his
application for admission to the Divinity Classes.

Closed with prayer.
JasWilliamson Secy. to the Senatus

Queen's College 13th Decr.
1856
The Senatus met and was duly constituted.
Present Revd Professors George, Weir,
and Williamson.

Mr. Peter D. Muir having produced
Certificates of attendance during five years
at the University of Glasgow was examined
in the usual subjects of Examination for the
degree of B.A., and the Senatus being satisfied
with his appearances agreed to confer on
him the Degree of Bachelor of Arts.

The Senatus agreed, that the Christmas
Recess be from Tuesday the 23d. to Monday
the 5th. of January 1857.

The case of Mr. Berthwick was again
brought before the Senatus, when Professor Weir
in initio dissented from the proposal to consider
and adjudicate thereon, whereupon the further
consideration of the subject was dropt.

Closed with prayer Jas Williamson Secy to
Senatus Pro tem.