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Caption: Board of Trustees Minutes - 1869
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105 The undersigned, Trustees of the Illinois Industrial University, hereby consent and advise the sale of fifty thousand (50,000) acres of scrip, by the financial committee, at not less than one dollar and ten (1 10) cents per acre. I. S. MAHAN, B. PULLEN, v J. O. CUNNINGHAM, M. C. GOLTRA, EMERY COBB, J. W. SCROGGS, THOMAS QUICK. The following preamble and resolution were then offered by Rev. I. S. MAHAN : WHEREAS, the Board of Trustees, at the annual meeting in March, 1868, offered a resolution, proposing a revision of the charges for room rent, tuition and incidental expenses, which was, by vote of said board, referred to this committee for its consideration and action ; therefore, Resolved, That hereafter charges for room rent and incidental expenses and tuition be as follows: Room rent per term, for each student $8 00 Incidental expenses 2 50 A matriculation fee of $10 shall be paid by each student upon entering the University, and before being entitled to enter the classes, besides which no charges whatever for tuition shall be made against students: Provided, that nothing herein contained shall be so construed as to prevent the Faculty from admitting such indigent students free, to the privileges of the University, as shall, in their judgment, be worthy. Laid on the table. On motion, Emery Cobb was $dded to the committee for examining freight account. It was moved by Judge CUNNINGHAM, and seconded, that assistant professors be paid not to exceed ($1,200) twelve hundred dollars per annum. Carried. By Mr. COBB, that the Regent be authorized to draw a warrant for ($200) two hundred dollars, to pay Prof. T. J. Bnrrill. A motion to adjourn was.carried. JONATHAN PERIAM, Secretary. UNIVERSITY BUILDING, Sept. 16th, 1868. Pursuant to call, the Executive Committee met at the Regent's office at 9 o'clock, A. M.
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