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very Hot   [[preprinted]]SATURDAY, JULY 29, 1865.[[/preprinted]]
Mr Rhees preparing to leave - arranged the articles in the order in which they are to appear in the Report.
Recommendation of Dr. Wethanell as a chemist
Mr Peale as examiner in chief
The load of coal is expected at the beginning of the week cost 600 per ton 1.75 [[xxxxgh?]] 55 ds. delivery - has come since writing the foregoing
[[circled]] The pay for the coal [[caret]]of last years[[/caret]] outside of the Building had not been fully settled for[[/circled]]
Miss Turner absent a week has returned 
Paid Dr Grasslorn Tylers bill for last summer's attendance on foundry 34 dollars
The bill for wood cutts for Burney's book not yet published is 345 dollars.
Thanked Mr Beard for offer to read proof of this work in absence of author cannot begin it this year
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[[preprinted]]SUNDAY, JULY 30, 1865.[[/preprinted]]
Mr Rhees left on Saturday night
Violent storm of rain thunder & hail
5 inches of water fell in the corner of our house - Thunder high continuous with occasional swells - bad corner over the East ravaged overflowed outlets insufficient - the rain therefore was more [[?]] violent than ever before since the erection of the building since this never happened before