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^ en tire satisfact ' and f thi ! committee . Mr . Goodier hasnot L efl able to resume his situation , from the precarious state of hU health ; iiut the com mittee have the satisfaction to state , that the time he passed in the Academy
has not been lost , for he continues to prosecute his studies though absent , and should bis health and strength be restored , be promises to be a zealous and useful preacher of the gospel pare aad ua 4-filed .
The Rev . R . Aspland and the Rev , T . Broadbent have continued their ahle assistance through the session now closing , to the great advantage of the institution and of the pupils . The committee have also availed themselves of the assistance of Dr . MoreU in the mathematical department .
Tb £ thanks -of tins meeting are justly due to these gentlemen for their care and assiduity , as the funds of this institution hare not yet been able to offer any . adequate remuuerataofi to them for the time and labotnr they have devoted t © the itaproveiiieitt of the students It is in the recoltecfctOH of this meeting
that t ^ o year * was appointed for the coarse of study of each studcnt > with power given to the committee to exttnd it . But many inconveniences have been found te result from this method : for in every instance the tutors and the committee have fouud two years too short to accomplish the objects of the institution ; and the
committee have uniformly extended the Unite ta the longest period , in their power : tft that the term , of threes yesum instead of ta » am * iw # w be aomdqred the rule not tfee exception > From the experience -of tt $ tutora they have learned that this extension'of time at tne ^ nd of two years has
wen attendod frith great ? inconvenience to wtejn tud has proved a . binderunce to thte fftgresa of the students ; as the tutors * to not been mbfte to «* van $ e their course « instruction' to the longer period fixtm ** « W « ftMaty oMJfe CK > H |* nitte& aeeej&ng to their request to continue the . tttutents
* odw their « aJ # beyond Jth © peTiod of tWo ?•«• Thut it app ^ ar * from the « xpe ^ 2 « accofth « committee and of the tutors - •* tbe pl ^ D originaily deigned has not •^ fonnd advantAg « ouB or pmcticaUle . ^ Thc oonraiittee therefore recommtiod rj ^« course of education be extended JWr y « ar » . Though at the same tVe ?* W »« l pl 4 o of the inctitu ^ on ixe ^ d t tfH r " ^ ktai , a » ^ course of iaftruc « ^^ **' ^ y *^ ^^ awr « rig ^> < Ck ^ J ^ to P ^ f ^ ttf * stttd ^ rtw < or . the , i , i ^!^^ " ™***^ *» f : footnoting them • nr ! S ; ^ » o « ar W * Kogli 5 h tUenttui * iA ( iL « •^^ at » . o # 4 i » itted into . l * e ^^ wr ^ . tto . ^ uiriurbt Jiot tor bfe >
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"permitted to continue longer than - two y « u *« .. . . ^ . - ' .,- -... .. - For admission t © tfye larger coqrs ^ of instruct ion the coinmittee recommeud three months s ) iouldbe fixed for probation , and that no young man Ue admitted t * n < ler the age of seventeen qr above the age jol " twenty , nor auy who nave not previously attained the rudiments of the Greek and
Latin languages . For the shorter course a probation of six weeks , and fro ^ i the age of eigbteeu . to tp-euty-turee . Had that no one be admitted who ha $ not previously received an adequate English education . The committee a . U ;> beg le * ve to ad (| , that they . trust a fitness for pulpit services will at all times be considered an
indisfeasible qualification for all candidates for admission on the foundation of thi-s Academy , whether ior the longer or tbe shoi * ter period : as it is the funujamcrital principle of this institution to offer its assistance to such yovag men einly who appear to be qualified , to be useful and 2 ealon « Cbristiaix miuisters .
The committee wish they were able to close their report , with , u , favourable account o £ the fund 9 of the Academy : but with every possible . attention to economy the ] L are obliged to declare them in < t *} e ~ qwate to ; U > e . objects of the institotioD , The . c ^ oinaiittfce . « beerfeJiy offer their ser ^ vices to maintain and direct the establish- *
mept , but these will pot be ^ effective unless the funds for the support of tbe Academy are , considerably increased . And jitre they cannot refuse the opportunity to direct the thanks of this meeting to the Rev . T . Bete ham , wfeo bas be ^ A tUtough the past f e ^ r a . most liberal pmn moter . of the Academy in regard to , % t& pecuniary resource- They r ^ cp mockefHi to tbe serious conaidjerAtipi } . pfL , ijh& , United
t ; ma public the , ad ^ aot ^ ges an ^ n ^ t ^ tutioii iw , ti * G neiglifeourhood oft jL » pjn 4 oB , li k * 5 tbft ^ ew Unitarian , A « % 4 »^ ny . . pfters ^^ for jtfe ^ promotion of th « . genial ir ^ tereite of tr « e re 4 i ( po ^ . a » d virtue , Hith ^ i ^ Oi it ba ^ bevf * ^ unpwted . tyy a ^« ry _/ e , w p f { Ijie &iend > , q £ f » e * tiiMjutryi « k matter © 0 / reli g \< ta > _|» uU il ' Q ^ en * an ^ Uit liberal 9 Mppoct . QC : ^ l | U > Q + n * UatUfit& ^ ustence an 4 to ^ ake ^^ e % 61 ti » T « M . f WOMAS ; GW ^> N , Secretary .
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/ * ¦ - | ta 1 • ¦ m . % HfWVHVHBHHMV * ^ t * t * *• # ,. ' 1 o JJuJlej / i >^ r ^ Ze } tfrc : ^ ^ rOn WW ^ Tuesila ^ * j £ m l 4 $ , h t i ^ the Annual Meeting a $ Mi * MfarH - denowjipmiit ^ dv , & . J-h $ I ^ " ouble ^ J ^ MRlwe . V < tMtkpWe at DutHcy . fltWJft » v ^ ^ o ^^ vt JfciAH ooackicted tbe ^ ei ^ janal jierv ^ , ,. Two
OJtceUeot discpuxiiW ^ Wcr ^ ^ d € liver » A ^ te A ; vyry nuroero ^ s ^ coOigrejgjJ ^^ the " form er by the Rev . Jaines TatS *^ on tnehiftSflc ^ arjftii ^ ntin favo ut of llie : trt ^ b * of Christianity , arUin ^ from the progprftV
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), Aug. 2, 1816, page 495, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2455/page/59/
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