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PROCEEDINGS OF MAY MEETING—1867.

ILLINOIS INDUSTRIAL UNIYERSITY,

May 7thr 1867. The Board of Trustees of the Illinois Industrial University met, pursuant to adjournment, in the chapel of the Urbana and Champaign Institute, at 10 A. M. The Governor being absent, the Board was called to order by the Recording Secretary. On motion of Mr. CUNNINGHAM, Mr. Quick was called to the chair. Meeting opened with prayer by Rev. Mr. Burroughs. On the call of the roll, the following gentlemen were present, and answered to their names, viz: Messrs. Allen, Brown, of Pulaski, Burchard, Burroughs, Cobb, Cunnningham, Dunlap, Edwards, Flagg, Galusha, Goltra, Harding, Hayes, Hungate, Johnson, Mahan, McMurray, Pullen, Quick, Scroggs, Topping, Van Osdel, Gregory. Twenty-two present and ten absent.

URBANA, EEPOET OF COMMITTEE ON REGENCY.

Mr. QUICK, chairman of the committee appointed by the Board, at its Springfield meeting, to inform the Regent elect of his election, reported as follows:

To ike Board of Trustees of the Illinois Industrial University : GENTLEMEN—The undersigned, committee appointed to inform Dr. John M. Gregory of his election, as Regent of said University, and of the amount of his salary, as fixed by the Board, respectfully report: That they have performed that duty, and that the Regent elect accepted the position to which he had been elected, and entered upon his duties on the first day of April, 1867. Your committee further report that, after consulting the Regent, they deem his salary to be inadequate, and recommend that it be increased one thousand dollars per annum Which is respectfully submitted. Signed: THOMAS QUICK, M. L. DUNLAP, Committee.