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Caption: Board of Trustees Minutes - 1868
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43 The motion prevailed, and the Committee was appointed, as follows: Messrs. Cunningham, Scroggs, and Dunlap. Mr. EDWARDS moved that the roll be called, and that members who intend to remain for to-morrow's session vote aye. Carried, and vote taken, which resulted in eighteen members voting aye. Dr. SCROGGS moved to adjourn until to-morrow morning, at eight o'clock, at this place. Mr. QUICK moved to amend, as follows: " We do now adjourn to meet on the tenth day of J u n e . " Ayes and noes were called for, and taken on the amendment, resulting in four affirmative and sixteen negative votes. The original motion prevailed, and the Board was declared adjourned until to-morrow morning, at eight o'clock, at this place. CHAMPAIGN, MAY 9TH—8 O'CLOCK, A. M. Board convened, pursuant to adjournment, KEGENT presiding, and meeting opened with prayer by Rev. Mr. LAWRENCE. The following members were present, viz: Messrs. A. M. Brown, Burchai'd, Burroughs, Cobb, Cunningham, Dunlap, Edwards, Flagg, Galusha, Harding, Hungate, Lawrence, McMurray, Scroggs, Topping, Van Osdel, Gregory, and Pickrell—eighteen (18). The minutes were read and approved. MINIMUM P R I C E OF LAND SCRIP. Mr. CUNNINGHAM offered the following resolution, moving its adoption: Resolved, That the Treasurer and Finance Committee be instructed to sell none of the land scrip at a less price than fifty-four (54) cents per acre. Adopted. The PRESIDENT announced that the reception of communications was in order; whereupon Mr. DUNLAP presented a communication from Professor Gow, which was referred to the Committee on Course of Study.
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