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34

UNIVERSITY

O F ILLINOIS.

P A P E R F—STATEMENT OF GBIGGS FAEM KENT.

1890. Feb. 1, balance of rent due Aug. 2, received 1,104 bushels corn at 25 cents Sept. 5, received cash Sept. 6, received in 100 rods fencing Sept. 6, received in grass seed used Sept. 6, received cash Sept. 6, balance of rent due

$700 00

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100 44 9 65 26 72| 267 19

20 00f

700 00

Under the direction of t h e Board to secure the rent, I have taken two notes of Mr. Darby, one to cover t h e above balance, one to cover t h e rent, $640 00, due Feb. 1, 1891; both notes are due Feb. 1, 1891, and secured by a chattel mortgage on one hundred acres of good corn, which is to be cribbed on the place. S. W. SHATTUCK, Business Agent.

On motion of Mr. Bullard, the report on the Griggs farm was approved. Mr Bunn's bill for $389.37, premiums paid on bonds, was allowed and ordered paid on motion of Mr. Edwards. On motion of Mr. Edwards, appropriations for the six months from September 1, 1890, as recommended by the Business Agent in his Paper E, were made for—

Board expenses Salaries for instruction Salaries for services Buildings and grounds Fuel and lights Stationery and printing Mechanical department Architectural " Agricultuarl " Horticultural " Military " Labo atories Library and apparatus Incidentals Furniture and fixtures Water supply New engine, balance Military Hall, balance Moving machine shop, balance Moving guns, balance Heating apparatus, balance

$300 00 23,820 00 2,360 00 50 00 2,500 00 60" 00 200 00 200 00 200 00 100 00 100 00 200 00 50 00 200 00 100 00 200 00 96 15 129 71 762 93 25 00 64 43 $32,258 22

The rental of the Griggs farm was referred to the Farm Committee and the Business Agent with power t o act. On motion of Mr. Bullard, the Business Agent was authorized to sell the building on the southeast corner of Springfield avenue and Wright street for $200.00, cash. On motion of Mr. Bennett, the chairman of the Committee on Buildings and Grounds was instructed to see that the shavings, etc., about the carpenter's shop be removed.