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Life of Isaiah V. Williamson

has learned a good mechanical trade, and is truthful, honest, frugal, temperate, and industrious, is certain to succeed in life, and to become a useful and respected member of society.

"I desire and direct that the physical training of the scholars shall be carefully attended to, that they shall have proper exercise and recreation, so that so far as such a result can be brought about by training and care, each one may grow up with a sound mind in a sound body.

"I direct that the boarding, lodging, clothing, education, instruction in trades, and all other advantages to be derived by the scholars under this deed, shall in all respects be gratuitous, and that under no circumstances shall any charge be made to any scholar for the same, or any fees, rewards, or other compensations be accepted by the Trustees from or on account of any scholar.

"G. If, in the opinion of the Trustees, any scholar should become incompetent to learn or master a trade, or become intractable or insubordinate, or be guilty of vice or crime, he may be expelled from the School by the Trustees, and I direct that all indentures shall be so drawn as to permit this to be done. I particularly direct that the decision of the Trustees as to whether a scholar deserves expulsion under this article G shall be final and conclusive upon the subject. And I further direct that the Trustees, by and with the consent of the other party to any indenture, and of the scholar, may cancel the indentures of any scholar for any reason which in the judgment of the Trustees is good and sufficient.

"H. All scholars who have not been previously expelled, or whose indentures have not been canceled as provided for in article G shall leave the institution as scholars and cease to be the recipients of its benefits on