The constitution and rules of the Infirmary, Dispensary, House of Recovery for the Cure of Contagious Fever, and Humane Society, for the Towns of Bishop Wearmouth, Sunderland, Monk Wearmouth, and their Immediate Vicinities.

  • Royal Infirmary (Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England)
Date:
1824
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Credit: The constitution and rules of the Infirmary, Dispensary, House of Recovery for the Cure of Contagious Fever, and Humane Society, for the Towns of Bishop Wearmouth, Sunderland, Monk Wearmouth, and their Immediate Vicinities. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    n VI. A general Court of the Governors (at which each Governor then present shall have a vote, provided his subscription be paid up to the time of voting,) shall be holden twice in every year; namely, on the first Tuesday in June, and on the first Tuesday in December, at eleven o’clock in the forenoon, to receive communications from the Committee, to inspect the Treasurer’s Accounts, and to transact such other business as shall be laid before it. The proceedings of every general Court shall be read at the succeeding one, and (except when embodied in the annual report) all the proceedings of the Committee at their monthly meetings, since the holding of the last general Court, before any new business be commenced; and no alteration shall be made in the constitution, or in any rule of the Institution, until it be allowed at one general Court and con- firmed at a second *. VII. A special Court of Governors, at which each one then present shall have the same right of voting as at a general Court, shall be summoned* when it is judged necessary at any * See the form of summoning a general or special Court, in the Appendix, No. IT.