It jto any arrangement, that the Institute would lie seen that the letters of His I should have, in its own right, tho central Honor left the Institute in tlie dark as to ! hall, or such another hall, and should the accommodation which could actually j also have the lenefitu to be derived from bo offered within the Font Office build- letting that hall. More than L 2500 ing : in one letter it was spoken of 1 could not be given for accommodation. as "ampie," and in the other sm " suit-j The other LIOOO, ifc was supposed, would able." Amongst the many questions jbo obtained for tho intcre.it of the hinti whitii had been started at the meetings of ) title in the MaiiEo street site. Hut that the Committee, were these : —ls the large interest could not be given up. From | central hall to be part of the accoumioda- the L 2500 in the hands of the Oovern tion ? If the members should agree to merit, tho Institute received an income of give up the L 2500, but should decline to L2OO a-year as interest. From rents of give up the present site, would the Go- offices, and of so much of tho site as was verninentbesatisfied, and would thoy agree let, LIBO a-year more wm obtained. If for L 2500 to afford accommodation such the L 2500, and the situ, were to be given as would be considered by tho members to up, how was tho Institution to live I In be "ample" or "suitable "1 Can you get fact, in such a case, how was tho Insti any plans of the building? Will the tute to get the means of furnishing the Superintendent, as President of the In- rooms which init-ht be allotted to it in stitution, take the chair at the meeting, the Post Office building / Mr Smith gave so as to be able to give information explanations as to the other resolutions, upon various points ? Of course, lie (Mr and formally moved them. Smith) could not answer those questions Mr Wkijb seconded the motion. at the time ; but he had that day seen Messrs J. Hay, «lago, Sligo, Fisher, the Superintendent, who had kindly gone Abrain, Eccles, and others spoke ; there over the building with him. 