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Caption: Board of Trustees Minutes - 1869
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118 accounted for by said committee, as fees and expense in locating said land scrip. On motion of Judge CUNNINGHAM, it was Resolved, That the faculty be authorized to publish such catalogue and circular «s, in their judgment, may be deemed necessary. Adjourned to meet at the call of the Regent. AFTERNOON. The Committee was called to order in Dr. Gregory's library, at 12:30 p. M. On motion, it was voted that Prof. Stuart be authorized to have the room intended for a laboratory enlarged. Permission was given to the Professor of Agriculture to have put up in his room a case for agricultural specimens, books and documents. The following communication was received from Prof. Stuart: The undersigned, to whom was referred the valuation of the cabinet offered for sale by Prof. Burrill, respectfully begs leave to report that, in his judgment, the said cabinet is worth $500. A. P. S. STUART. URBANA, May 5th, 1869. On motion of Mr. PULLEN, the report of Prof. Stuart was accepted, and the Kegent was authorized to purchase the cabine for $500, subject to the State appropriation* On motion of Mr. GOLTRA, it was voted that the Kegent be requested to purchase a pump for the well of the University. On motion of Judge CUNNINGHAM, it was voted that the salary of the Kegent to the first of September, 1869, be paid in advance. On motion of Judge CUNNINGHAM, it was voted that the gardener's house be located at such point on Green street as the Regent and the Professor of Agriculture may determine. On motion of Mr. PULLEN, it was voted that the experimental orchard be planted in quincunx order, with trees 24 feet apart, and that the East and West avenue be extended to the western line of the orchard.
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