Caption: Board of Trustees Minutes - 1868
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u ing to the Illinois Industrial University, be at all times held by such officers open to the examination of any member of this Board. Resolved, That the Treasurer of this Board be prohibited, under pain of removal from office, from depositing in any bank, banking house or place of deposit, other than as provided above, any part of the money, scrip or securities in his possession belonging to this University, or of loaning any part thereof, or of using on private account, or in any other manner, except as ordered by this Board. Mr. BLACKBURN moved the reference of Mr. Cunningham's resolutions to the Finance Committee. Mr. JOHNSON moved to lay the resolutions on the table; which was carried. Election of Treasurer was proceeded with. Mr. BLACKBURN withdrew the name of Mr. Cosgrove as a candidate. The CHAIR appointed Messrs. Quick and Burchard tellers. A ballot was then taken, resulting as follows: Bunn Griggs Cosgrove 14 11 1 The Chair announced that no candidate having received the necessary number of votes (16) there was no election. Second Ballot. A second ballot was then taken, resulting as follows: Bunn Griggs , Third Ballot Bunn Griggs , 13 14 15 12 No choice. No choice. Mr. BLACKBURN moved to postpone the election of Treasurer until the meeting in May next. Lost. Fourth Ballot. Bunn Griggs.., 13 14 Fifth Ballot. Bunn Griggs 14 13 No choice. No choice.
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