d extending the utility of the Association.
_Special Cases._
10. The Sub-Committee may in a special case require the patrons or
friends of any indigent blind person to pay a donation, or provide
an annual subscription of such amount as they shall deem proper and
suitable, before admitting the applicant to the benefits provided
by the Association.
_Secretary and Superintendent._
11. A Secretary, and likewise a Superintendent of the Repository,
shall be appointed by the General Committee, each with a stipend,
if necessary. These offices to be held together if the Committee
shall so appoint. It shall be the Secretary's business to attend at
every meeting of the Committee and Sub-Committee; register the
proceedings, and keep the accounts of the Association. He must
always be ready to produce the books and accounts fairly written
out, to any member of the Committee. On his appointment he shall
give such security as shall be required by the Committee, for the
performance of the duties of his office, and for the due accounting
for such monies as may be paid him for the purposes of the
Association. The Superintendent of the Repository shall also give
security in like manner as the Secretary, and conduct the business
of the Repository with zeal and assiduity. The present
superintendent, William Hanks Levy, is to be continued in his
office until he shall withdraw, or be removed by the General
Committee. He must also be in attendance at each meeting of the
Committee or Sub-Committee, and be ready to give information at
other times also when required.
_Visitor._
12. That a subscriber who is not a member of Committee be appointed
by the Committee to visit the persons employed at their own homes
and the Repository, and other premises of the Association, and
present to them a quarterly report of the results of his
observations.
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BISHOP GILBERT'S PRAYER.
_To be offered up at all Meetings of the Committee and Members._
O Lord Jesus Christ, Who, in Thy ministry upon earth, didst make
the blind to see, the lame to walk, the deaf to hear, lepers to be
cleansed, the dead to be raised up (Matt. xi. 5, Luke vii. 22), a
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