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Caption: Board of Trustees Minutes - 1892
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66 UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS. At a meeting of the Board yesterday a committee was appointed to which was referred all propositions approved for new work, and the committee was instructed to consider these further, and at the same time to look over the list of experiments already authorized, and to make such modifications of the work as should be found best, keeping within the limits of appropriations made. The Board reports t h a t it has reappointed the members of the Station staff, and has fixed their salaries for the year beginning April 1, 1891, as below : P r o f e s s o r T. J. B u r r ill, H o r t i c u l t u r i s t a n d Botanist. P r o f e s s o r (x. E. Morrow, Agriculturist P r o f e s s o r S. A. F o r b e s , Consulting E n t o m o l o g i s t . . . P r o f e s s o r D. Mcintosh, C o n s u l t i n g Veterinarian E . H. F a r r i n g t o n , Che nist G. W. M c d u e r , A s s i s t a n t H o r t i c u l t u r i s t G. P . Clinton, As-istant Botanist E . K. Nelson, Assistant Chemist W. L. Pillsbury, Secretary $300 00 300 00 1,500 00 1,320 00 6<>0 00 480 00 1,500 00 I t asks t h a t these appointments and salaries be confirmed. For the use of the Station the next year the Board asks for about the same lands as have been heretofore used; but it asks t h a t any slight changes found desirable in them may be made with the consent of t h e Farm Committee of your Board. The Board of Direction reports that, if you approve the appropriation asked, it will undertake to restore and refit the dairy house, which was nearly destroyed when the north barn was burned. Authority is also asked to get bids for chemical and botanical apparatu s and supplies, to be imported, and to contract for the same upon a satis factory bid—the amount not to exceed for Chemical laboratory.. Botanical laboratory.. 8225 00 50 00 $275 00 P A P E E B — E X P E N D I T U R E S F O E QTTAETEE E N D I N G D E C E M B E E 31, 1891. Buildings a n d r e p a i r s Board expense B o o k s a n d publications Botanical a p p a r a t u s Bulletins. Chemical a p p a r a t u s F u e l and lights J nc identals Printing, stationery, and postage Salaries S e e d s and t r e e s , Tools a n d supplies Wages and teams , Sundry Experiments— Dairying experiment F a i r exhibit Total Balance $10 23 199 3 298 50 70 7 14 1,675 2 13 826 00 66 16 65 99 50 16 35 40 00 35 50 57 63 01 45 77 $3,304 07 $504 25
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