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Andrew Lawrence, the old path by the name of Mayflower having become extinct by the grading of the hill near the entrance.

The report was accepted.

The President also as Chairman of the Committee upon Grounds stated that with regard to the following matters referred to them they were not prepared to report. _

Lots in sides of hills _ no report ready

Upon the question of expediency of making sales of lots in the sides of the hills of the Cemetery for the construction of Tombs: _

Receiving Tomb _ no report ready _

Upon causing such alterations to be made in the Receiving tombs as to prevent the escape of effluvia: _ and upon the lease of a privilege opposite the gate. _

M. Dyer _ Lot 339 _ Leave to construct Tomb _

Mr Curtis for the Committee upon lots to whom was referred the request of M. Dyer for leave to construct a tomb in Primrose Path, lot number 339. reported that leave had been granted Mr Dyer for the construction of such tomb in conformity with the by-laws. _

Accepted. _

Gratuitous care of Lots _ No rep^t ready.

He also stated that the Committee were not prepared to report upon the question _ "how much time shall be annually devoted to all lots in the Cemetery without charge, which was referrd to said Committee in April last. _

Treas^r's Report Supt^ts read _

The Treasurer then read his annual report, also that of the Superintendent.

And upon motion by Mr Read there were severally accepted, and ordered to be read at the Annual