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138 The following preamble and resolution of Judge J. O. Cunningham were adopted:

WHEREAS it is represented that the Architect of the new University Building recommends the use of iron columns under the floor of the chapel in the southeast wing; therefore, Resolved, That the contractor for construction of said building be requested to put in such columns, in lieu of the brick piers, provided that the size and shape of sueh iron columns be approved by the Architect.

The following bills on new building were then approved, and vouchers drawn and signed for the same:

JB. Gehlman, main building, material and work $8,429 20 E. Gehlman, Mechanic and Military Hall, same « 5,952 5$ 8. W. Shattuck, summary of bills for wells, brick for same, grading, superintending services, etc 315 39

The Committee then adjourned to meet again on "Wednesday, the 30th of August, 1871, at 4: o'clock, P. M. J. M. GKEGOEY,

Regent.

E. SNYDER,

Recording Secretary,