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 failing, a Burges's son of any other name; whom failing, any other qualified Student; to remain in the aid office four years only, being always found apt and qualified by the Rector, Principal, Dean of Faculty, and Regents, to whom the preentation shall be directed. That after their condign trial, of the qualifications and aptitude of the aid Student to that charge, he may be admitted by them thereto during the pace aforesaid. He being obliged, at his admiion and reception, to that office, to commemorate this preent foundation in thee words following, "Ego A. B. ancté polliceor et juro me bibliothecarii munus in Collegio Glagueni, opibus et liberalitate Georgii et Thomae Hutchionorum fratrum a Lambhill fundatum, integre et sideliter adminitraturum." The annual produce of this um being afterwards found inadequate to the office, the College, out of their own funds, raied the Library keeper's alary to 400 merks yearly, upon an agreement with the Town Council, that the Magitrates and Town Council on the one part, and the College on the other, hould have the right of preentation alternately, each for four years; and thus the matter tands at preent. The Univerity's Library is now increased to uch a ize, in the number and value of the books, that four