Repository: UIHistories Project: Board of Trustees Minutes - 1882 [PAGE 186]

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180 The following appropriations from current funds were made for the six months ending August 81, 1881:

Board expense Salaries F u e l a n d lights Stationery and printing Buildings and grounds F u r n i t u r e a n d fixtures Military D e p a r t m e n t Library and apparatus .. „ Incidental expense Mechanical Department, balance Architectural Department, balance Agricultural Department, balance Horticultural Department, balance Chemical Department, balance Sundries—Physical Laboratory Cabinets Students' Government Total . . .. $300 00 13,110 00

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$1,000 00 400 00 100 00 100 00 50 00 100 00 200 00

1,950 00 127 33 463 54 5,989 49 20 63 170 95 60 72 6 90 25 00 $21,924 66

Mr. Scott was appointed a committee to audit vouchers presented and report at the next meeting. The committee to whom was referred the Treasurer's warrants, made the following report:

To the Hon. Board of Trustees: The undersigned, committee appointed to examine vouchers of Treasurer from March 15,1879. to March 1,1881, respectfully report that they have examined vouchers as follows: Nos. 393 to 747, March 15,1879 to August 31.1879; Nos. 1 to 748, September 1,1879, to August 31,1880; No. 1 to 374, September 1,1880, to March 1,1881, and find them correct and corresponding with the Treasurer's books and reports. T. T. FOUNTAIN, R. B. MASON, Committee.

Petitions having been received from members of the Military Class of 1880 for commissions, the matter was referred to the Faculty, with instructions to report on the merits of the case at the next meeting of the Board.

E. SNYDER, EMORY COBB,

Secretary,

President.

BOAKD MEETING, JUNE 8, 1881. The Board assembled at 4 o'clock P. M., in the University parlor. Present: Messrs. Cobb, Bennett, Fountain, Paden, Pearman and Scott. Absent: Governor Cullom, Messrs. Bird, Millard and McLean. Judge Bryan administered the oath of office to Messrs. Bennett, Paden and Pearman. The minutes of last meeting were read and approved. The Begent then read his report, before finishing which, however, a recess was taken until 7:30 P. M.