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 HALIFAX, N. S. 
 PRINTED BY JAMES BOWES AND SONS. 
 
 1862. 
 
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 HALIFAX, N. S. 
 PRINTED BY JAMES BOWES AND SONS. 
 
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 OFFICE-BEARERS 
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 FOR 1862. 
 
 ^rcsibent. 
 REV. EDWIN GILPIN, M. A. 
 
 MR. GEOIIGE IIUTTON. 
 
 MR. WM. STUAhT. 
 
 ^Treasurer. 
 MR. JAMES WOODS. 
 
 Staitbmg tJI^ommiltce. 
 J. S. IIUTTON, 
 
 F. W. OEOROK, 
 
 G. W. DAKIN, 
 J. R. WILLIS, 
 WM. GARVIE. 
 
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L. 
 
 CONSTITITIOX 
 
 or TIIH 
 
 HALIFAX TEACHERS' ASSOCIATION. 
 
 I'M 
 
 ART. T. 
 
 The Assoeiution shall bo called Tub Hai.ikax Tkachbhb' 
 Association. 
 
 11. 
 
 The primary olijcc;!, of the Association sliall bo the eleva- 
 tion of the .status of Teachers. 
 
 HI. 
 
 For the acoomplishinent of this object the Aasociation shall 
 employ all le;;ititnato moans that may appear likely to prove 
 effoctivo, such as the publication of papers read before the 
 Association l)y tiiombers or correspon<lents ; pubiitj lectures de- 
 livered by friends of education ; and application to the Gov- 
 ernment and Legislature. 
 
 IV. 
 
 All bona Jidc Teachers — that is, those who are engaged in 
 teaching as their profession within the county of Halifax — 
 
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 ■hall b« fili^nhlo UH momborN of the A..vHMutl.,n hy a mjoritj 
 of vot<..H. Uctire.1 ToucI.erv ai,.l otl.ors i,»tor.«lod in tho cauw 
 of oduration may in llko manner b« nomlnato.1 a« honorary 
 mumbcrt*. 
 
 In oidoi- to dofray inndontai ox^mscB, every morr.hor. on 
 registration of hi.: or her name, an.l thcroaftor at tho Annual 
 Mooti.in.. Hhali pay in advnricc a Huhs,.rii.tion of one dollar 
 for gontlmnon and half-a-dulhir for I.dics. Non-pnyn.ont of 
 Hul««,iption Hhal! forfeit tho right of taking part in the huKi- 
 no8.s of the Association, 
 
 VI. 
 
 Tho officers of tho Association shall consist of a President, 
 Vioo-Prosidont, a Standing Couimitteo of l-'ive. a Treasurer,' 
 and a Secretary, to be elected at the Annual Meeting, and 
 who shall discharge the duties usually devolving on such 
 official'^. 
 
 VII. 
 
 Tho Association shall meet monthly, excepting Juno, July, 
 and August, tho time of meeting to be doterminod by tho 
 Standing Committee, who shall have power to call a special 
 meeting. The Annual Meeting shall bo held in January 
 every year, to which tho Standing Committee shall report, 
 and the Treasurer submit the accounts of tho Association. 
 
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 Tho moofingM shull ho oonvono.l hy circular to tbo mom- 
 l..r« and intirimtion in the fiowHimporM. and Hhall bo pro.^idod 
 ovor by tho propter officiaU. Shouhl those bo abHont iho 
 Diouting shall oloct u chalnuan pro lempo,\ 
 
 IX. 
 
 No roiolutlon whall pa«fl mloss notice of tho intontion to 
 propose It hi." boon givm at a previous mooting. 
 
 X. 
 
 No irodi^^ation cf tho constitution shhll })o mado until it 
 has boon discussed for at least Iwo succcs. • « mooting^, and 
 has })Con finally adopted by a majority . . two-ihirds of tho 
 members present. 
 
ittllfex Sacltw' ^mtMon. 
 
 MEMBER8. 
 
 Rev. Edwin Gilpin, M. A. 
 
 R. J. Wilson. 
 
 James Liechti. 
 
 James Woods. 
 
 F. W. George, M. A. 
 
 William Stuart. 
 
 Ebenezer McNab. 
 
 J. R. Willis. 
 
 George Ifutton. 
 
 James S. Hutton 
 
 William Garvie. 
 
 Alexander K. Garvie. 
 
 Elliot. 
 
 G. W. Dakin. 
 William Cox. 
 
 O'Connor. 
 
 John Lamont. 
 
 Miss Ross. 
 •' Tiipper. 
 " Clarke. 
 '* Thompson. 
 *' Barnes. 
 
 HONORARr MEMBERS. 
 
 Rev. Dr. Forrester, 
 
 Dr. Cogswell. 
 
 P. C. Hill. 
 
 Hon. the Chief Justice. 
 
 Andrew MacKinlay. 
 
 John Naylor. 
 
 S. L. Shannon. 
 J. S. Thompson. 
 S. Selden. 
 J. Farquhar. 
 Dr. Forrest. 
 R. lioble. 
 
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