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Illinois Industrial

University.

115

MEETINGS OF EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE.

URBANA, I I I . , April 22, 1874.

The Executive Committee of the Board of Trustees of the Illinois Industrial University met at 4 o'clock, P. M. Present—Messrs. Cobb and Gardner. Absent—Mr. Pickrell. The business agent's report of expenditures to date was received. The bills presented for payment were then audited and allowed. Authority was given for having the annual catalogue printed5 also the usual circular to county superintendents, and the business agent was instructed to obtain the lowest satisfactory bids on same. The Committee then proceeded to look over certain reports called for by a committee of the United States Senate, and made out from the different departments of the University, approved same after inspection, and ordered them to be copied and forwarded. It was decided to hold the commencement exercises for 1874 on Wednesday, June the 10th, 1874. Authority was given to the l&egent to purchase certain books for the library, and $20 appropriated lor the purpose. The following bills were audited and allowed. List of warrants drawn and unaudited bills.

368 369 370 371 372 373 374 375 376 377 878 379 380 381 382

J. H. Pickrell. A. At. Brown.. D. D. Sabin. .. J. P. Slade.... A. Blackburn. E.Cobb R. B. Combs G. W. Flynn E. F . Whitcomb. W. S.Wingard... G. E. Hessell 1 Editors' "lllini ' . Henry Dunlap . . . J . Paton R. M. Walker.... to 414. inclusive.. E. S. Lawrence. . Pearl Shepard W. S. Chase C. I. Hays J olm Muller M. Parks Fuller & Fuller.. Little & Davis... E. V. Peterson..

Expense to meeting.

$15 65

21 23 22 23 3L 00 80 25 10 95 00 10 05 00 25 00 75 70 95 02 06 00 85 10 50 73 25 00

383 384 415 516 417 418 419 420 421 422 423

Salary. Balance for roofing drill hall Printing briefs of suits Transcripts of suits Hall clock Patent blacking for accoutrements. Advertising and printing circulars.. Copying 20 pieces music for band... Repairing muskets, cleaning, etc Repairs of band instruments Salaries Expense, March, 1874 11% days' work Work in library Expense in greenhouse Glazing 5 days 1 work, Glass Repairs on furnace Second-hand piano stool

75 42 20 24 2 113 5 9 1 480 11 3 3 13 7 19 2 2