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      DOMESTIC . Religious . Manchester College , York . THE REV . WILLIAM SHEPHERD , tf Gateacre , has offered a prize of five ruineas for the best classical scholar in this Institution , in the ensuing session . The merits of the candidates to be decided on at the examination at the close of the session . Manchester , August 21 , 1816 .

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      The following sunas have been received on account of this Institution . Collection at Chesterfield Chapel , by tbe Rev . R . W . Wallace . 11 10 7 Rev . Israel Worsley , Plymouth ¦

      ( Annual ) .------" -- l 1 0 Mr . T . Holt , Liverpool , An . 110 W . Ridge , Esq . Chichester , do . 110 Mr . W . Bayley , Chichester , do . O 10 6 Hinton Castle , Esq . Clifton , do . 2 2 0 Mr . Richmond , Temple , London , do . --------- 1 1 O 18 7 1 G . W . WOOD , Treasurer . Manchester . September 6 , 1816 .

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      The thirtieth Annual Meeting of Trustees of Manchester College , York , was beld at Cross Street Chapel Rooms , in Manchester , on Friday August 30 , 1816 , Abraham Crompton , of Lune Villa , near Lancaster , Esq . in the chair . The proceedings of the Committee dunng the past year were read over , and con 6 nned , and the Treasurer ' s Accounts

      * ere laid before the Meeting , approved of , rod passed . Benjamin Gaskell , Esq . M . P . of Thorns House , Yorkshire , was re-elected Presi-«*» frnd James Touchet , Esq . of Manner , Joseph Strutt , Esq . of Derby , jw Martineau , Esq . of Canonbury , and ^ el Gaskell , Esq . of Lupsett , were re-53 ** Vice Presidents . Mr . George Uiam Wood , of Manchester , was re-choa i reasurer , and Mr . Edward Baxter , hn . n * than Brookes , and Mr . William Jw k rth ' of Manchester , and the Rev . ^ Mtou , of Duckinfield , wore added f th ComBn ittee > * o supply the places ** knda ^ ^ mei 1 ineligible from non-

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      and which in her united gracefully with that superiority of talent and knowledge that commanded the admiration of the public . —Monthly Magazine .

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      The Deputy Treasurers for the past year were re-elected , with the addition of Mr . Robert Philips , Jun . of Manchester , and Mr . Cyrus Armitage , of Duckinfield . Mr . Thomas Henry Robinson and the Rev . John Gooch Robberds , of Manchester , were re-appointed Secretaries .

      The thanks of the Meeting were voted to the President , -Vice-Presidents , and other Officers of the College , for their services during the past year . The Report made of the state of th © Funds was encouraging and satisfactory . Th& Trustees have been enabled to discharge the debt that was owing to the Treasurer at the commencement of the

      year ; to appropriate 40 Q £ . to the farther liquidation of the , debt on the York Buildings , arni to make a small addition to th « Permanent Fund . The means of accomplishing these desirable objects have been principally afforded by the receipt of several considerable

      benefactions , and of a legacy of 200 / . bequeathed to the College by the late Swann Downer , Esq . of London . The Trustees have likewise made arrangements for the admission of twelve Divinity Students on the foundation next session , and . for an addition to the emoluments of the Tutors .

      The number of Students in the College during the last session was reported t « t have been 21 , viz . 11 Lay-students , and 10 intended for the ministry ; of the latter Mr . Mardon and Mr . Morris have finally left the College , and Mr . Mardon is settled with the Unitarian Congregation at Glasgow , as successor to the Rev . James Yatcs .

      Thirteen Divinity Students and seveuteen Lay-Students are expected in th © College next session . When the business of the meeting was closed , the chair was taken by Isaac Harrop , Esq . of Altringham ; and the thank ' s of the meeting were unanimously voted to Abraham Crompton , Esq . for his services as Chairman .

      The Trustees and friends of the College afterwards dined together at tlie Spread Eagle Inn ; Nathaniel "Philips , Esq . of th « Dales ,, in the chair . The attendance was not so numerous as on former occasions , but the day was spent with much hilarity and interest . Manchester > September 4 lfilt f .

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    • Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), Sept. 2, 1816, page 557, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2456/page/57/