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1897.]

PROCEEDINGS OF BOARD OF TRUSTEES.

BONDS RECEIVED.

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CHICAGO, I I I . , May 28, 1897.

This certifies that th3 undersigned, Elbridge Gr. Keith, as Treasurer of the University of Illinois, has received from John A. Cook, Clerk of the Circuit Court of Cook county, 111., the bonds hereinafter mentioned, which have been delivered to the said Treasurer pursuant to an order of court entered on this day in the case of Charles E. Churchill against the Globe Savings Bank, et al., pending in said court. The said bonds are as follows: Union School District bond No. 1, District No. 2, Town 22, Range 7 and 8 East of the Third Principal Meridian, for $3,000.00, payable to the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois or order. Also twenty-nine bonds of Pike county, Illinois, each for $1,000.00 payable to bearer, Nos. 151 to 179, inclusive. Also three bonds of District No. 6, Town 19, Champaign county, Illinois, each for $2,000.00 numbered 1, 2, and 3, payable to the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois. Also one bond District No. 10, Town 17, Range 14 for $1,000.00, numbered 1, payable to the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois or order. Also four bonds of School District No. 11, Champaign county, Illinois, Town 19, Range 10 East, numbered 3, 4, 5 and 6, number 6 being for $650.00 and the remainder for $1,000.00 each, payable to the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois. Also fifty bonds from Champaign county*, Illinois, each for $1,000.00, numbered 51 to 100, inclusive, payable to the Illinois Industrial University or order. Also twelve bonds, numbered 29 to 40, inclusive, each for $500.00 of District No. 1, Town No. 19, Range 8, Champaign county, Illinois, payable to the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois. Also one bond of District No. 2, Township 18, Range 14, county of Champaign, Illinois, for $7,500.00, numbered 1, payable to the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois or order.

E. G-. K E I T H , Treasurer.

A d v e r t i s i n g for b i d s for coal for t h e next year's supply, a n d awardi n g contracts for same on satisfactory b i d were referred to t h e F i n a n c e C o m m i t t e e a n d t h e B u s i n e s s M a n a g e r with power, a n d with instructions to report to t h e n e x t m e e t i n g of t h e Board. W a r r a n t s issued a g a i n s t Charles W . S p a l d i n g , Treasurer, a n d p a i d b y S. W. S h a t t u c k , B u s i n e s s M a n a g e r , were s u b m i t t e d by t h e B u s i n e s s M a n a g e r a n d referred to t h e F i n a n c e C o m m i t t e e . All p r e s e n t a p p r o p r i a t i o n s were c o n t i n u e d i n force to S e p t e m b e r 30, 1897, a n d t h e following a p p r o p r i a t i o n s were made, as r e c o m m e n d e d by t h e B u s i n e s s M a n a g e r .