394

391

1875-6

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Oct. 14 1875
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[gradu]ates but those of the fourth year, no candidate
having presented himself from the
first year to which it is assigned in the
Calendar. The Senate further agreed to
hold the examination for this scholarship
on Saturday the 8th of January
1876.

Closed with prayer

W. Snodgrass, D.D., Principal
J.B. Mowat, Secretary

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Oct. 19th 1875
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Queen's University October 19th 1875

The Senate met and was constituted.

Sederunt Principal Snodgrass, Professors
Williamson, Mowat, Mackerras, Dupuis and
Ferguson.

The minutes of the last meeting held
on the 14th inst. were read and approved.

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application from
J.B. McLaren
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There was read a letter from John B.
McLaren asking to be exempted from attendance
in the History class on the grounds
that he intended being a candidate for the
Prince of Wales scholarship. The Senate
found that they could not comply with Mr.
McLaren's request.

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application for B.A.
from Rev. N. McDiarmid
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There was read an application from
the Rev. Neil McDiarmid Presbyterian minister
at Crieff for the degree of B.A. There
were also read certain class tickets and certificates
which he had received while attending
the University of Glasgow and the Glasgow
Free Church Theological Hall: The Secretary
was instructed to inform Mr. McDiarmid
that in order that a degree may be conferred
upon him an examination is indispensable,