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142 Upon the adoption of the proper motions, the following bills were allowed, and the Eegent ordered to draw the necessary orders upon the Treasurer for their payment.

Illinois State Journal Company J. W. Scroggs, com. on lumber—expenses to Chicago 0. 0. Alexander, County Recorder H. Seranned, Druggist Harris & Co., Lumber merchants J. 0 . Cunningham, for surveying farm and moving fence Stone contractor, for stone for front entrance . $35 21 2 8 9 62 12 00 00 50 00 10 00 80

Mr. COBB moved that the matter of insurance be referred to a committee of three—Messrs. Gregory, Scroggs and Cunningham, with power to act. Carried. A motion was made and adopted, making Dr. Gregory a committee on repairing roof of the University. Moved, that when this Committee does adjourn, it adjourns to meet at the call of the Regent. Carried. The Committee on Farms, together with the Executive Committee, made a tour of observation to the several farms belonging to the University. It was

Resolved, That the permission of this Executive Committee is given to the authorities of Urbana, to extend Green street across the west half, northeast quarter section 18, township 19, range 9 east, third principal meridian.

The resolution was adopted. It was moved by Mr. COBB, that the Treasurer of the University be instructed to pay all expenses attending the sale or location of the land scrip, on warrant of the Eegent, and that he keep and render a separate account of such expenses. Adopted.

EVENING SESSION.

Dr. GKEGORY in the Chair. Committee called to order. Members all present. Moved and adopted, that Dr. Gregory's bill of expenses to be allowed, and an order drawn on the Treasurer for the amount, viz: $20 50. Carried.