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METROPOLITAN ASYLUMS BOARD.
On the 18th February, 1886, a Petition was ordered to
be forwarded to the House of Commons praying that a
searching investigation may be made into the administration
and expenditure of the above Board.
CHURCHWARDENS AND SIDESMEN.
On the 9th April, 1885, Captain Clifford Probyn and
Mr. David Laing were respectively elected Senior and
Junior Churchwardens, and Messrs. Thomas Hill, Robert
Stokes, William Challice and William Stephens Cross, Sidesmen
for the then ensuing year.
DEATH OF THE LORD MAYOR OF LONDON.
On the 16th April, 1885, a letter expressive of the
sympathy of the Vestry with Mrs. Nottage on the decease
of her husband (the Lord Mayor) was ordered to be forwarded,
and on the 30th April a letter of acknowledgment
was received from Mrs. Nottage which was ordered to be
entered on the Minutes.
DEATH OF THE VICAR (THE REV. W. G. HUMPHRY).
A resolution expressive of the sympathy of the Vestry
was, on the 21st January, 1886, ordered to be forwarded to
Mrs. Humphry on the sudden and unexpected decease of
the Yicar, which occurred on the 10th January, 1886, and
a letter from Mrs. Humphry expressing her thanks for the
same was submitted on the 18th February, 1886.