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PROCEEDINGS OF BOARD O F TRUSTEES.

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School of Civil Engineering. Horace Dunaway. School of Architecture. Rolla W. Evans. C. Almon Lewis. College of Natural Science. Degree of B. S. School of Natural History. Albert Carver. Lewis S. Daugherty. Luther S. Ross. College of Literature and Science. School of English and Modern Languages. Degree of B. L. Frederick M. Bennett. David R. Kinder. C. Wesley Briggs. James R. Lewis. Blanche A. Church. Leanah J. Paine. Amy Coffeen. Oliver S. Moles. Harry F. Kimball. Nathan A. Weston. Margaret Weston. School of Ancient Languages. Degree of B. A. Myrtle E. Sparks. following are recommended for the degree of Mechanical Engineer school of Mechanical Engineering. Abia J. Sharp, Class of 1882. F. E. Herdman, Class of 1884. Certificates for course of thirty-six studies. Cleaves Bennett. David R. Kinkead. Lilly O. Bronson. Edward F. Ligare. Herman L. Weis. following have been recommended to the Governor for commissions Illinois National Guard. Albert Carver. James L. Lewis.

T H E STATE APPROPRIATIONS.

During the session of the General Assembly lately closed, the following list of appropriations has been passed, which, with the other items of income within the control of the Board, will furnish the means for carrying forward the work of the University for the next two college years. The appropriations a r e :

Per annum— For taxes on lands in Nebraska and Minnesota For repairs and improvements of buildings and grounds. For the machine shops ... For apparatus and material For books and publications For collections of natural history For current expenses of instruction...' Not per annum— For new boiler in machine shop For building new drill hall

$1,700 00 2,500 00 1,500 00 1,500 00 1,000 00 500 00 20,000 00 1,250 0# 10,000 00

NEW DRILL HALL.

The chief reason which prevailed upon the legislature to make appropriation for building a drill hall, was to give the mechanical departments a room for needed expansion in the old mechanical building. The details for the re-arrangement of t h a t building need not now be presented, but the general plan should be as follows: The mechanical department should