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1897.]

PROCEEDINGS OF BOARD OF TRUSTEES.

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By r e q u e s t of P r e s i d e n t M c K a y , Mr. M c L e a n occupied t h e c h a i r for t h e rest of t h e session. T h e E x e c u t i v e C o m m i t t e e made the following r e p o r t :

URBANA, ILLINOIS, September 21, 1897.

To the Board of Trustees. GENTLEMEN:—Your Executive Committee reports that at a meeting an appropriation of $600.00 was made for the purpose of completing the repairs o n Natural History Hall; $500.00 to be used under the direction of ProfessorWhite, and $100.00 to be used under the direction of Professor Rolfe. , Respectfully submitted,

F. M. MCKAY, S. A. BULLAKD,

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Executive Committee^

T h i s action of t h e E x e c u t i v e C o m m i t t e e was confirmed.

APPOINTMENTS.

P r e s i d e n t D r a p e r r e p o r t e d t h a t h e had* engaged t h e followingn a m e d i n s t r u c t o r s a n d assistants, p u r s u a n t to a u t h o r i t y p r e v i o u s l y conferred by t h e B o a r d : John Perham Hylan, Ph. D., Instructor in Psychology, at $80.00 a month fcr ten months. Alice Putnam, Instructor in Violin, at $80.00 a month for ten months. Clarence Wolworth Alvord, A. B., Instructor in Mathematics and History,, in the Preparatory School, at $70.00 a month for ten months. James Harry McKee, B. S., Assistant in Mechanical Engineering, at $50.00' a month for ten months. George David Hubbard, B. S., Assistant in Geology, at $50.00 a month for ten months. Herbert Anthony Weber, B. S., Assistant in General Engineering Drawing,, at $50.00 a month for ten months. Charles Victor Seastone, B. S., Assistant in Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, at $50.00 a month for ten months. Richard Bird Ketchum, B. S-, Assistant in Civil Engineering, at $50.00a month for ten months. Hubert Vinton Carpenter, B. S., Assistant in Physics/ at $500.00 a month for ten months. John Langley Sammis, B. S., Assistant in Chemistry, at $50.00 a month for ten months. Robert Watt Stark, B. S., Assistant in Chemistry on State Water Survey at $50.00 a month for ten months. Matthew Brown Hammond, Ph. D., Assistant in Economics, at $50.00 a. month for ten months. Albert St. John Williamson, Assistant in Military Science and Tactics at $10.00 a month for ten months. T h e S e c r e t a r y p r e s e n t e d a s t a t e m e n t of d u e s from s t u d e n t s for th& q u a r t e r e n d i n g J u n e 30, 1897. Board adjourned.

W. L. P I L L S B U B Y , . F . M. M C K A Y ,

Secretary.

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President.