The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1840-10-23 00:00:00

OF THE COMMITTEE.

18. The committee shall have the general care and ma-
nagement of the Institution. They shall appoint, and when
they see occasion, remove, the principal, secretary, and
other agents and servants of the Institution. They shall de-
termine on the number and nature of lectures to be given in
each year. They shall point out to the principal the course
of education to be pursued in the schools, in conformity
with the principles before stated, and they shall decide on
the number of assistant masters necessary to carry it into
effect. They shall determine the amount of salary to be
paid to the principal and his assistant masters, as well as to
the secretary and other necessary agents and servants ; and
shall make such arrangements for their continuance or re-
moval, (the assistant masters excepted) as may seem best to
them. They shall likewise determine what lecturers shall
be appointed, and the amount of their remuneration ; and
they shall fix the sums to be paid by members, as well as by
the scholars of each school. They shall have power to alter
or revise existing laws, rules, and regulations, and frame
such new ones as may seem necessary for the wall-being of
the Institution and its future government, upon the funda-
mental principles set forth in the prospectus, subject never-
theless to the approbation of the life governors as expressed
in rule 16.
19. They shall meet once at least in every month, but shall
not proceed to business unless seven members be present, at
which meetings, all questions shall be decided by the majo-
rity, the chairman having a second or casting vote beyond
his vote as one of the committee.

20. They shall appoint sub-committees out of their own
body, for special purposes, and invest them with such power
and authority as they shall deem necessary.
21. They shall determine on twelve of their number, in
alphabetical order, and chosen as nearly as possible, from
each class of persons of which the committee is constituted,
who shall go out the first and second year, after which the
said number shall go out by seniority, but the parties so
retiring shall be re-eligible.
22. Besides the meetings already named, they shall hold
special meetings, whenever required to do so by the presi-
dent, any vice-president, chairman, deputy chairman, or
treasurer, or by any five members of the committee, of
which special meetings five days' notice shall be given, and
the purpose stated for which such meeting is called, and it
shall not be competent to discuss any other subject at such
meeting. _

23. The committee shall have power to call a meeting of
the life governors whenever they think expedient, of which
seven days' notice shall be given.

OF THR PRINCIPAL.

24. The principal shall be a clergyman in priest's orders,
M.A. at least, of the Universities of Oxford or Cambridge,
or of Trinity College, Dublin. He shall undertake the theo-
logical department of the institution, and deliver lectures on
the evidences, doctrines, duties, and institutions of christia-
nity, including the constitution, articles, homilies, liturgy,
and catechism of the church of England.
25. He shall follow the directions of the committee, upon
the course of education to be pursued in the schools, the
number of masters to be employed, and their remuneration,
and shall engage them, and when necessary, discharge them,
without the interference of the committee.

26. He shall conduct the principal correspondence respect-
ing the educational part of the institution.
27. He shall not take any private pupils, nor engage in any
permanent clerical duties, unconnected with the institution.