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in

Trustees, so as to create Unity of title. This Inconvenience has bien nomodied kalely England by Station 21 of 23 and 24 the cos

c.35.

I therefore suggested that the Hospital should be erected into Eleemosynary Corporation, by Ordinance, and be managed by Board of Direction, under proper) Supervision by the Government. This

at

the

" ence not only dispoves of technical inconvenience above referred

ló; as the Land will now be vested in

the Corporation and their Successors ) : but it places the Institution upon

important and solid footing

an

and.

enables the Government to exercise.

A.

Tower.

• control over itã

of control.

" over it's management

which it would not otherwise have.....

possessed.

the Persons whose names are-

contained in the schedule to the

Ondinance, have been selected from

among

those who have taken the

greatest amount of trouble in promoting

the Establishment of the Hospital.

and

who are the largest Donors, to its Funds which amount abready to nearly $50,000 verespective of the Government Donation of $15,000.

I have had a long personal

conference, and have also been in constant Communication with these

Persons on the subject, through the Conorable Cecil L. Smith the Stagistear-