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Caption: Board of Trustees Minutes - 1869
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88 6. Besolved, That the chairman of the committee on Library and Cabinets, in connection with Prof. Burrill, be a special committee to secure and remove the cabinets due us from Prof. Powell. 7. Resolved, That there be appropriated, during this year, out of the State appropriations and other funds, For Library $2500 00 For Chemical Laboratory and chemicals 2500 00 For Philosophical and other apparatus. 1250 00 For Cabinets and Cases 1250 00 $7500 00 All of which is respectfully submitted, J. M. GREGORY, I. S. MAHAN, LEMUEL ALLEN, JAMES P. SLADE. Dr. KILE moved to strike out the $300 appropriated for botanical excursions. Ayes and nays being called for, resulted in 3 ayes, 17 nays. Ayes—Messrs. Blackburn, Pearson and Kile—3. JVays—Messrs. Allen, Brown of Pulaski, Burchard, Burroughs, Cobb, Dunlap, Edwards, Galusha, Goltra, Grriggs, Lawrence, Pickrell, Pnllen, Slade, Wright, Van Osdel, the Kegent—17. The report and resolutions were then adopted. A report was offered proposing certain changes in regard to rules of tuition, which report did not come to the hands of the secretary, but the following substitute was offered: Resolved, That tuition be free to students who pursue studies exclusively in the Agricultural, Polytechnic and Military Departments, and that the tuition to students in other departments, or who pursue other scientific or classical studies, remain as already fixed by the Board. This provision to take effect at the commencement of the next collegiate year. The question on the substitute was carried. The Committee to whom was referred the matter of re-imbursement of Dr. Gregory for moneys expended by him in purchase of two lots for the University, reported back in favor of buying said lots. The report of Special Committee, in relation to errors on account, was accepted and adopted* KEPOBT* Your Committee, to whom was referred the resolution of Mr. Dunlap, in regard to instructing the Finance Committee in relation to errors in books, beg leave to report that they have had the same under consideration and make the following statement •
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