THE PUBLIC MEETING

Auckland Times, Volume 1, Issue 18, 11 November 1842, Page 1

THE PUBLIC MEETING

W*m most numerously emu very respectably attendee l yesterday 9 for the purpose ,gf founding ■,**., Mispemsarif mud Mospitaij His Maced- • lepcy the *1 cling Governor In the Choir. ' &ur readers will see Shot the foundations of the Jinstitnlion mere laid upon the broadest basis of Christian benevolence. JVe regret eery sincerely that the ca* pmeity of the Mahtchle is in* adequate to the eery eaccel* lent speeches of the G-over-nor 9 the Mev. JF, W. Chur ton 9 and other members of the Committee. *1 brisk* sub* stripliom mas commenced by Mis JEacceltency's donation of Twenty Wounds: towards the building fund, and Two Guineas annual : donation. The first Me solution was moved by the Mev. «#. W. Chnrton 9 and seconded by the Mev. Maptiste Itefit ; die an •’*«« | ”* flfiO f:BI“ ere as 1 ng p op illation of Auckland makes If highly necesiarj that an 1 nstitutloii he iißMdMy f«ms4 to fur*

nish s$ irgieal as§i stance and ntedica * attendance to the indite % it poor; and that an establi Is Anient to he called 'The J d ickland IMspensary,' he nov r set on foot. The arrangei m&nttobe made by a Comm itt ee now to he chosen. 3i»<f«- %ored by Captain HougK% s econded by Capt. jPort«i # —■■• * Re&olv< Hi—That this Institution si iiall afford assistance to a 11 classes of'Her Mstf esty's i subjects in ]tfew Zealand, ai ad in cases of accident its 4 floors shall he closed to nOi pf*s &rd~MoWd by Captain Meaie, secox nded by Mr. peosi mm ~" Meioived-- -That a suhentered into ; that the list shasll eraibrace two first: a fimM towards tftf erection of s building; and aiiml Uoivards she antloni and flhat"; the Trustees of the fund set apart for the benefit of the Aborigines he requested to contribute on their behalf " 4tfo-""Moved by Mr* JEticU, Seconded ' by "Mr* Kemp{Jtorn-*- a * Itesolved—That the following gentlemen he requested to form a Committee to ari r ange the details of the i Initiation, and watch liver I its! interests, with power to and to their numher—lfcev. JT, F, Churton, ISev. OT. 11. Petit Jean, Mr. Cooper, Capt. Plough, Mr. ]*alseiel, Mr, Jffeale, Mr. Gardiner, Mr. Forsaith, Mr. Monteiidre, Mr. Kennedy, M r. jr. Scott, ilr. II artin, Mr.&ioodfellow, Mr; Mitthew, C.B».M, Mr., Berry, Mr, Kempthorn, Mr. Connell, Mr. Vartlett,' Mr.|lH hitaker, Mr. f«rahai&t, Mr. Slack,' Mr. Mich, Mr. Brown, Mr, JK:«*lwasse ~ ■ -,

&th<-—Moved by Captain MPorter, seconded by Mr* Thompson—ff Resolved—That If is .Excellency the Acting Governor he solicited to heroine the Patron of the Auckland Dispensary." 6th— r Movedpy Mr., «?*•##- ham, seconded by Mr, Margreaves— " Resolved—Thai A. Kennedy, Esq, he requested to accept the office of Treasurer," 7th—Moved by Mr, Berrey, seconded by Captain Meale—- '* Resolved That the thanks of this Meeting* he given to If is Excellency the Acting Governor, for his kind services in the Chair this day,"