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100 On motion of Mr. Goltra, It was ordered, that the regular August meeting of this Committee be omitted. On motion, The Committee adjourned to the first Wednesday in September. W. F.

BLISS,

Secretary.

SEPTEMBER

M E E T I N G— 1 86 9.

UNIVERSITY BUILDING,

UEBANA, ILLINOIS,

September 1st, 1869.

The Executive Committee met pursuant to adjournment, and was called to order by Prof. Baker at 11:30 A. M. Present—Messrs. A. M. Brown, Cunningham, Goltra, and Wright. The question of the introduction of gas into the University Building was discussed, and referred to a committee of three, consisting of the Eegent, Prof. Baker, and Judge Cunningham. On motion of Mr. Goltra, It was ordered, that the purchase of tools, requested by Mr. Searfoss, for the Mechanical department, be authorized, (estimated cost, $50). The Book-keeper's statement was then read, and accepted :

Expenditure since last meeting, July 7th, 1869, reported as follows: Board expense , $73 65 Salaries 1,978 6Q Stock farm 1,102 65 Experimental farm 647 55 University grounds 78 55 University building 1,208 04 Library and Cabinets 1,544 13 Carpentry 803 46 Incidental expense 66 68 Stationery and Printing 65 00 Dr. Warder, balance on lectures 100 00 Advertising for lecture course (winter of '69), 221 70 Bills of trees (Lawver) 820 00 (Edwards) , 294 80