for Nine hundred Rupees numbered 009345 and bearing interest from the Thirty-first day of March, One thousand Eight hundred and Seventy-four, one other Note or Security of their four per cent. Loan of 1842-43 for Five hundred Rupees Numbered 020067 and bearing interest from the first day of August One thousand Eight hundred and Seventy-three, one other note or security of their four per cent. Loan of 1854-55 for Five hundred Rupees Numbered 021452 and bearing interest from the Thirtieth day of June One thousand Eight hundred and Seventy-four, and one other note or security of their four per cent. Loan of 1865 for Six hundred Rupees Numbered 047214 and bearing interest from the First day of May One thousand Eight hundred and Seventy-four upon the trusts and subject to the provisoes and declarations hereinafter contained. Now this Indenture witnesseth and it is hereby agreed and declared by and between the parties hereto, that in further pursuance of the said last mentioned resolution of the said meeting of subscribers so held as aforesaid on or about the said twenty-eighth day of February One thousand Eight hundred and Seventy-three the said University of Madras shall and will stand possessed of and interested in all and singular the four several Promissory Notes or Securities of the Government of India herein before particularised for the aggregate sum of Two thousand and Five hundred Rupees (with power for the said University of Madras at any time or times hereafter at their discretion to sell the same or any part or parts thereof by private contract, and to lay out and invest the proceeds thereof and also all such sum and sums of money as may at any time or times hereafter be collected and received for the purpose of the said Prize and all accumulations or unapplied portions of Interest, dividends, and produce thereof respectively either together or separately in any of the Public Stocks Funds or Securities and from time to time to vary or transpose such Stocks, Funds or Securities into or for others of the same or like nature) and all such sum and sums of money as may at any time or times hereafter be collected and received for the purpose of the said Prize, together with all accumulations of Interest, dividends, and produce thereof respectively and all Stocks, Funds and Securities in which the same respectively may be invested under the provision for investment herein before contained, In Trust out of the Interest, dividends and produce of the said four several Promissory Notes or Securities of the Government of India and of all such other Monies, Stocks, Funds and Securities as are hereinbefore mentioned to provide an Annual Prize of not less than One hundred Rupees, either in money or in such books as may be chosen by the Senate of the said University of Madras, such Prize to be awarded annually under the said designation of "the Norton Prize" at the Convocation of the said University of Madras for conferring Degrees to such graduate of the said University of Madras being a Native of Southern India, as at the Examination of the said University of Madras immediately preceding such Convocation, shall have passed successfully for the Degree of Master of Arts in the Fourth Branch prescribed in that behalf and shall have obtained the highest marks in Political Economy at the said Examination, or, in the event of there being no such graduate, to such Undergraduate of the said University of Madras, being a Native of Southern India as at such Examination as aforesaid shall have passed successfully for the Degree of Bachelor of Arts and shall have taken up as his optional subject Physical Science and attained the highest rank therein at the said Examination. Provided always that, in failure of such Graduate or Undergraduate of the said University of Madras as shall as aforesaid be duly qualified to be entitled to the Prize so instituted as aforesaid then and in such case and so often as the same shall happen, the amount or amounts which would have formed such Prize as aforesaid had there been a Graduate or Undergraduate of the said University of Madras duly qualified as aforesaid, to be entitled to the award thereof as aforesaid shall be added to and form part of the corpus of the Funds subject to the Trusts herein before declared and be invested under the provision herein before contained. In Witness whereof the said Trustees have hereunto set their respective hands and seals and the said University of Madras have caused their common seal to be hereunto affixed the day and year first above written. Signed, Sealed and De-] livered by the above (Signed) named Goday Narain G. N. GUJPUTTEE RAO. Gujputtee Rao, Thiruvalur Muttusami | T. MUTTUSAMI AIYAR. Aiyar, Roobgoonda Ragoonath R. RAGOONATH RAO. Row, Paulium thrum Chetty, Somoosoon- P. SOMOOSOONTHRUM CHETTY. Motharapoo Vencata- | M. VENCATASAWMY NAIDOO. sawmy Naidoo, Covor Venoyaga Iya- C.V.IYASAWMY MOODELLIAR, sawmy Moodelliar, Pulicat Chetty, RamasawmyP. RAMASAWMY CHETTY. Namacara Vencatasoo- N. VENCATASOOBOO CHETTY. boo Chetty, Sydapet Vejia Raga- S. VEJIA RAGAVOOLOO CHETTY. vooloo Chetti, in the pre sence of A.Streeramuloo Chetti, Clerk, Government Office, Revenue Department, residing at Sydapet, D. Veeraragavooloo Chetti, Clerk in the Chingleput Collector's Office, residing at Sydapet. J Signed Sealed and Delivered by the above named Gudivada Lutchmi Narsinga Rao, in the presence of C. V. Chengulva Rao, District Munsif of Bimli-G. L. NARSING RAO. patam, at Vizagapatam. P. Hanumanta Rao, English Clerk of G. L. Narsinga Rao, Vizagapatam. Signed Sealed and Deli-] vered by the above named Amaravathy Sashiah Sastriar, in the presence of A. SASHIAH SASTRI. J. Watts, Secretary to! the Dewan, Trevandrum. G. Neelacunda Aiyar, Maramut Sheristadar. The Common Seal of the University of Madras was hereunto affixed in the presence of A. A. GORDON, M. A., University of Madras. University of Madras. THE JAGIRDAR OF ARNI'S GOLD MEDAL. THIS INDENTURE made the Second day of April 1876 between the Jagirdar of Arnee hereinafter described as the Jagirdar, of the one part and the University of Madras of the other part Whereas the Jagirdar is desirous of commemorating the visit of His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales to Madras in 1875 and of promoting the study of Physical Science in the Presidency of Madras and hath accordingly determined with the assent of the University of Madras to institute the annual grant of a gold medal to be awarded under such regulations as are herein set forth. And whereas for effectuating such determination the Jagirdar hath given and endorsed over and transferred to the University of Madras the Promissory Notes or Securities of the Government of India following that is to say No. 028706/017045 of 1842/43 for Rs. 1,000 and the University has agreed to hold the said Securities on the trusts hereinafter set forth. NOW THIS INDENTURE witnesseth that in pursuance of the said agreement it is hereby agreed and declared by and between the parties hereto that the said University of Madras shall either retain the whole or any part of the said Promissory Notes or Securities of the Government of India hereinbefore particularized in their present actual state of investment or shall at any time at their discretion sell the same or any part thereof and invest the proceeds thereof in any of the public stocks or funds or securities of the Government of India and may from time to time vary or transpose such stocks, funds, or securities into or for others of the same or of a like nature and shall from time to time receive the dividends and interest which shall accrue due on the said stocks, funds, and securities and pay and apply the same interest and dividends in the purchase of a gold medal to be awarded and given under the regulations and according to the following provisions : I. The Gold Medal shall be called “The Jagirdar of Arnee's Gold Medal" and shall be inscribed with an inscription commemorative of His Royal Highness' visit to Madras in 1875. II. It shall be awarded annually by the Syndicate of the University of Madras to the student who in passing the annual Bachelor of Arts Examination in the said University of Madras shall have obtained the greatest number of marks in Physical Science or if only one student has passed that examination in Physical Science, then to such student. Provided that in the event of there not being in any particular year any student who takes up Physical Science as a branch of study for the said annual Bachelor of Arts Examination, the Syndicate may at its discretion award the said gold medal to any student of that year who displays proficiency in any other branch of study prescribed for the said Bachelor of Arts Examination and is selected in this behalf by the Syndicate. III. The first gold medal shall be awarded as soon as possible after the results of the Bachelor of Arts Examination to be held in the year 1877 have been made known. |