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Queen's College
5th to 21st October 1855
The Professors met and in accordance
with the minutes of previous meeting,
Professor Weir moved, and Professor Mowat
seconded the motion, that Dr. Williamson as
the Professor of longest standing in connection
with the University, be requested to take
the chair, Which motion was unanimously
agreed to. Whereupon Professor Williamson
took the chair, and the meeting was duly
constituted with prayer. Sederunt Dr. Williamson
Chairman, Professors George, Mowat and
Weir.
The minutes of former meeting were read and approved.

Two letters from Fred. S. Haight were read
and laid before the Senatus, stating that he
had studied at a University in the United States
and had there obtained the degree of B.A.
and that he was anxious to obtain the same
degree from Queen's College, and at the same
time in the event of the Senatus agreeing to
take him on trial, asking to be made acquainted
with the subjects of examination for said degree
as well as with the time when he should appear
before them for said examination. The
Senatus agreed to accede to his request, instructed
the Secretary to furnish him with the subjects
of Examination, and to inform him that he might
come up for Examination at the close of the
Session.

At Dr. Lawson's request it was agreed
that the Natural History class should
meet from 3 to 4 P.M. instead of from