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288 " PASSING EVENTS.
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-• Proposed Admission Of Girls To Univer...
they was ultra would vires foe and bound illegal or . inclined to obey an order of their brethren J . C . Smith , which .
" Edinfourgh , 14 th November , 1862 . " favourable The opinion . of the Lord Advocate , who was also consulted , was less
( Opinion of Lord Advocate . ) * of " If the Senatus only A quest cadem ion icus involved to erm in it thi the s memor attendance ial had of re fema lated le to studen the p t ower p s on
the lectures in the University on payment of the matriculation and class fees , I of should the Senatus have hesitated Academicus to had say they that thoug such a ht course fit to consent was not to within it . The the
power attendance of females on Universitlectures is bno means without cedent , and I find nothing in the Charters y or Foundations y of the University preof Saint Andrew's which can be construed to deprive the Senatus of the
p as ow the er to mi sanction ht think reasonable h arrangemen . ts under such conditions and regulations " But y the g admission of female students with a view and with the rischt of and the other of the students in the
innovation graduation which the Senatus privileges Academicus havein ini University onno is an to permit . , my op , power
" I do not think that in the present case the memorialist can maintain her ri officiall ght on the ave ground consent of to special her admiss contract ionand . The it was Senatus not within Academicus the never of y g power
vers any i individual ty without Professor the author to ity innovate of the g on overni , the established g body . practice J . Moncreiff of the Uni . " -
been The unfavourable Senatus on their to Miss part Garrett also took ' s c legal laim . opinion On the s , whic 14 th h Novemb appear to er have the followinresolutions were carried ba majority of the Senatus .
g y opinion " I . That of their the able Senatus counsel Academicus , hold the , alleged acting matriculation under the clearl of Miss y expressed Garrett to be null and of no eflect .
ring " II Ac . ademical Seeing that privileges it is incompetent , to a studen to t any not Professor legally matriculated to issue a ticket , the Senatus conferresolve that the tickets of the anatomy and chemistry classes issued to Miss
Garre The tt , legal are void opinions and , of generally no effect , , and being that so the cle fees ar against be returned the . admission " of women There remains on the present one solutio charters n of , it the appears difficulty useless —that to press of obtaining the matter an fu Act rther of .
Parliament , empowering the Universities to admit female students to Academical It is a notable privileges fact , that .. in the recent contest , the general body of students
were of expressin strongl g y their on Miss sympath Garrett y in ' s a side very , and marked took manner more th . an one opportunity Drawings It is intended Photograp shortl hs y to & c open the an proceeds Art Exhibition of which for will the be sale devoted of Paintings to the ,
relief of the , distressed , operatives , in Lancashire and Cheshire . In view of the are earnestl daily increasing y requested distress to assist in the in Cotton carrying Districts out the , both scheme artists to the and utmost amateurs of
their F . W . power Dicey . , All Esq communications ., 2 , Princes Terrace to be , H addressed yde Park to South the Honorary , London . Secretary , for The the South subscribers Kensington to the bust Museum of the having late of Mrs a . small Jameson overp , executed lus from b the y Gibson
subsented scription to s , the have students , throug ' of h Miss the Femal Horner , e _^ School 60 , of Montague Art , two Square of Mrs , . kindl Jameson y pre ' s -
works the Madonna , viz ., " , The " and Legends also a photograp of the Monastic h of the bust Orders . , " and " The Legends of
288 " Passing Events.
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English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), Dec. 1, 1862, page 288, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_01121862/page/72/
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