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UNIVERSITY O F

ILLINOIS.

Current Appropriations—Continned.

s Six m o n t h s e n d i n g A u g u s t 31,1888. A p p r o p r i a t e d E e c e i p tr i a talso E x p e n d e d . approp ed. Balance.

Sundries— F u r n i t u r e a n d fixtures W a t e r supply A n n i v e r s a r y expenses....,_. Commencement expenses Certificates for accred'd h i g h schools Prer a r a t o r y y e a r Music fees U n i v e r s i t y s t u d e n t s ' fees M i n n e s o t a lands Griggs farm Agricultural E x p e r i m e n t Station. A t t o r n e y ' s fees $50 00 200 00, 50 001 150 00 100 00

$497 22 2,895 20 303 500 30 00 50 00 25 001 70 00 $9 200 46 147 lOu 549 22 20 00 55 72| 00 99 001

$40 80 3 45 228 2,895 20 303 500 25 00 70 00

30 00

STATE

APPROPRIATIONS. A p p r o p r i - Received. E x p e n d e d B a l a n c e . ated.

T a x e s on land (% p e r annum) Buildings a n d g r o u n d s (/£ per. annum) Mechanical a n d arch'l. s h o p s (% p e r annum) — Cabinets (3£ p e r annum) A p p a r a t u s a n d material (% p e r annum) Metallurgical laboratory (}& p e r annum).\ F i r e walls and ventilation Total Illinois State L a b o r a t o r y of N a t u r a l H i s t o r y .

$3,500 4,000 3,000 3,000 2,000 32,000 3,000 4,000 4,500

00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00

$3,128 4,000 3,000 3,000 2,000 32,000 3,000 4,000 4.500

85 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00

$3,128 2,766 1,890 1,488 1,000 18,558 1,500 1,779 4,500

85 65 00 69 00 27 60 79 00

$i,233 35 1,110 00 1,511 31 1,000 00 13,441 73 1,499 40 2,220 21 $22,016 00 7,200 85

$59,000 00 16,325 00

$58,628 85 14,690 71

$36,612 85 7,489 86

The Board then t o o k up t h e recommendations of the Regent's report. In relation t o the m a t t e r of certificates^ on motion of Mr. McLean, it was Besolved, That the Regent and Dr. Edwards be added to t]ie special committee on the question of certificates, appointed at the June meeting, and that that portion of the Regent's report touching the same matter be referred to the committee. Concerning Dr. William McMurtrie's withdrawal from t h e University, Dr. Edwards offered the following resolution, which was adopted: WHEREAS. Professor McMurtrie, in order to enter another field of labor, has declined a re-election to the Chair of Chemistry and Mineralogy in the University; Besolved, That Professor McMurtrie has served the University faithfully and successfully: that we lose him with great regret, and that we tender him our best wishes for his success and prosperity. The secretary was directed t o send Professor McMurtrie copy of this resolution. a