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1903-04
to the Trustees and Senate taken together.
The Commission recognizes the helpful influence exercised by the Council, and the propriety of giving it larger representation under the Board of Trustees. The Commission also finds, that while the Trustees are satisfied with the present method of electing those members of the Boards, who must be members of the Presbyterian Church, yet they are willing that a number of these should be appointed by the General Assembly. By the Act of Union, it is provided that the United Church shall not be required to elect Trustees for any Arts' Department in Queen's College Presbyteries are asked to consider whether the relation of the University to the Church should be continued in its present form, or should be modified by the appointment of a number of Trustees by the General Assembly.
(5) The Commission finds that in the opinion of the Trustees an amount sufficient to yield an annual sum of $20,000 would be required for the adequate equipment of the University, exclusive of contribution at present made in favour of the Theological Department. It appoints a Committee to act with the Trustees in securing this additional endowment and cordially commends this, and all other interests of the University to the generous aid of the members of the Church.