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Surplus of estate;
Hospital for clinical lectures.
Salary to a librarian.
Board of governors of Sir P. Dunn's hospital.
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IV. And whereas after the payment of the salaries of the said three professors, there will be at present a surplus of the clear issues and profits of the said Sir Patrick Dunn's estate, amounting annually to the sum of nine hundred pounds, or thereabouts; and whereas clinical lectures are highly necessary for promoting the success of a school of physic; be it enacted by the authority aforesaid, That it shall and may be lawful to and for the said president and fellows of the said college of physicians, and they are hereby required to apply, with the consent and approbation of the chancellor of Trinity college, or in his absence, the vice-chancellor, the archbishop of Dublin, the provost of Trinity college, and the professor of physic in the same, or any two of them, a sum not exceeding one hundred and fifty pounds, out of the said annual surplus, as ground rent for a lot of ground on which an hospital, wherein clinical lectures shall be given, may be erected, and also to apply the residue of the said surplus, after payment of a salary of seventy pounds yearly to a librarian, as herein-after provided, the expence of receiver's fees for collecting the rents of the said estate, and the necessary expence of advertising lectures, and other matters incident to the said school of physic, annually, to the building of such hospital, until it shall be so far completed as to accommodate thirty patients therein, which hospital shall be called Sir Patrick Dunn's hospital, the government whereof is hereby vested in a board, consisting of the visitors of the college of physicians, of the president, vice-president, and censors of the same, of the provost of Trinity college, Dublin, and of twelve other persons, to be by said governors chosen and elected out of those who may become subscribers to the building or maintenance of said hospital; provided that no physician or surgeon who shall attend patients in the same, shall be capable of acting as a governor of the said hospital.
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