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purpose, and who are elected by the Vestry. The accounts
of the Commissioners are examined by the Auditors
elected by the ratepayers, under the provisions of Sec. 197
of the Metropolis Local Management Act. A copy of such
accounts for the year ended at Lady-day last is printed
herewith (Appendix No. 13) in pursuance of a resolution
of the late District Board of Works on 22nd June, 1886.
Free Public
Library.
The Commissioners of the Free Public Library,
one third of whom retire annually, in November,
are elected by the Vestry for the performances of duties
defined by Act of Parliament. The accounts of these Commissioners
for the year to Lady-day last, duly certified by
the District Auditor of the Local Government Board, will
be found as an appendix (No. 14) and to form the concluding
pages of this volume.
By order of the Vestry,
J.E.SMITH,
Vestry Clerk.
June, 1889.