Caption: Board of Trustees Minutes - 1872
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42 Journals of travel, projects and thesis upon mining topics, will be required of those who complete the course, similar to those in the other schools of this college. Models, apparatus and plates are used in the lectures, for illustrating to the eye the principles and methods taught. Engineering instruments are used for ideal mine surveys, and results calculated from observed data. The cabinet already contains a quantity of mining models, and about $2,000 worth in addition have been lately ordered from Europe. COLLEGE OF NATURAL SCIENCE. FACULTY. T H E BEGENT. A. P. S. STUART, Professor of Analytical T. J. B U B R I L L , Professor of Botany. Chemistry, D. C. TAFT, Professor of Geology and Zoology. This college embraces the following Schools: 1. 2. The Schools of Chemistry. The Schools of Natural History. ADMISSION. The terms for admission are the same as those in the College of Agriculture. In 1873 the requirements will be advanced to include the elements of Natural Philosophy, Botany, Zoology, Human Anatomy and Physiology. I t will also be found advantages to secure some knowledge of the Latin and Greek languages, as the nomenclature of the Natural Sciences is so largely borrowed from these languages. SCHOOL OF CHEMISTEY. The object of this school is to impart such theoretical and practical knowledge of Chemistry as will enable the sudent to apply successfully the principles of the science to any of the related arts, and to fit him for the more difficult but not less attractive field of original research.
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