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APPROPRIATIONS

For the six months

FOR WHAT

ending

September

1st, 1877.

PURPOSE.

Board E x p e n s e . Regent $2,000 00 8 professors 8,000 00 1 " 900 00 tl 2 1,500 00 880 00 Prentice—$400, Allen—480 Kenis—$200, Swartz—300, Baker— $300. Parsons—300, Roos-450, Hays—$450 :,100 00 480 00 Scoveil—$240, Barnes—240 150 00 Robinson 95 00 Library— $40, military—30, chores-25 ! Janitors 500 00 I

$200 00

Salaries.

$16,605 00

300 300 200 200 300 60 60 6 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 72

Fuel and Light Stationery and printing. Buildings and g r o u n d s . . Incidental expense Library Mechanical d e p a r t m e n t . . Architectural Horticultural (earnings). Chemical Military Agricultural (balance). State appropriations . [Veterinary department. f Buildings and g r o u n d s . $550 00 95 36 150 00 13 15 158 84 28 50 50 00 15 00 30 00

50 00 2,988 57 787 93 568 00

f Engineering transit Microscopes (botanical department) Cabinet Dr. Gregory —expense to Springfield Specials... Duties in Custom house, N. Y Civil engineering Mechanical d e p a r t m e n t , (tools and shop) Physical laboratory : Screens and curtains in drawing room Total.

1,090 95 $23,717 01

The board then adjourned, to meet at the Doane House at 8 o'clock A. M.

SECOND DAY'S SESSION.

The board met as per adjournment. Present, Messrs Cobb, Blackburn, Flagg, Gardner, Gillham, Mason, Pickrell and Sabin. Upon recommendations from the executive committee Mr. Gardner moved to reduce Mr. Lawrence's salary to $1,000 per annum. Mr. Blackburn moved to amend by referring the whole matter of salaries to a committee. Amendment lost. Original motion carried. Mr. Blackburn made the following motion.

Resolved, That the vote of this board at t h e J u n e meeting 1877, forbidding t h e appointment of any m e m b e r of the faculty to any office of the institution, or the board, is hereby repealed. Resolved, That Prof. E. Snyder is hereby appointed recording secretary, Prof. T. J. Burrill, corresponding secretary, and Prof. S. W. Shattuck, business agent for t h e respective t e r m of these offices, without compensation.