C harily Fund.In pursuance of u previous notice, a meeting; of lliu cotilrintitors of the Clnrlly Hill. \v:t» held ou 'lie evening of Dec. 1st, lHo‘2, nt the Mayor's oflrc. The meeting w w called to O'der by E. H. Harrison. R. S. Merrium wu* railed fo thcchuir, and I. tt. Wirkerslmm appointed Secret irv.Tha Treasurer’* report wan received and a balance nf $'jr5ti5, the net proceeds of the Charity Hall, found remaining ia his huude subject to or* dor.Whereupon it tvasRcsoJtW, That this meeting appoint a Committee of three to receive the above umount from the Treasurer, control and disburse the an me.The meeting appointed B. S. Merriam, L. H Parsons and Thrums \V’n:I.er-Inimf « iid committee.Resolved, That the committee of throe be authorized to fill by appointment any vacancy which may oecui by death, resignation or refusal to serve.Re$oloedf Thai the committro of three be Instructed to solicit tho uhl and co-operation of th * Ladies Benevolent Scociety of Keokuk, and to uid thain by such appropriations from the Charity Fund as may bo necessary.Ou motion the meeting adjourned.H. S, MERRIAM, Ch'ci.1. G. Wickersiiau, Sec'y.