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PROCEEDINGS OF BOARD OF TRUSTEES.

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MEETING O F JUNE 9, 1 8 9 1 . The Board of Trustees of t h e University of Illinois met in t h e University Parlor, in Urbana, Illinois, a t 4:30 o'clock p . m., Tuesday, J u n e 9, 1 8 9 1 . The members present were Messrs. Bullard, B r y a n t , Cobb, Funk, Graham, McKay,McLean,Morgan, B a a b and Shawhan; absent. Governor Fifer and Mr. Clemens. On motion of Mr. B a a b , t h e reading ol t h e minutes of the last meeting was dispensed with and t h e minutes were approved. On motion of Mr. Cobb, t h e Board proceeded t o the election of a regent. Mr. Cobb nominated Dr. Selim H . P e a b o d y for the place. The roll was called on t h e nomination and the vote stood as follows: Aye—Cobb, Funk, McLean, B a a b , a n d Shawhan—5. No— Bullard, B r y a n t , Graham, McKay, and Morgan—5. And there was no election. The Begent, Dr. Peabody, was then asked t o present his report.

REGENT'S REPORT.

To the Trustees of the University of Illinois: GENTLEMEN: The twenty-fourth year in the history of the University now draws to a close; the twentieth class comes to its graduation, the largest class since the beginning, numbering forty-nine members, and representing all departments of instruction. I have to present the following list of persons recommended by the Faculty for t h e various degrees to be conferred, and to request t h a t you will approve the recommendations.

D E G R E E S , CERTIFICATES, A N D COMMISSIONS.

The Faculty recommends t h a t degrees be conferred on commencement day, as shown by the following list:

COLLEGE OF AGKICULTUKE. Degree of Bachelor of Science.

Frank Duane Gardner.

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Clarence Albert Shame].

COLLEGE OF ENGINEEEING. Degree of Bachelor of Science.

Course in Mechanical Willard Albion Boyd. Fred Lyle Bunton. Ora Deal McClure. | I

Engineering. Lorin William Peabody. Frederic William Bichart. Ross Strawn Wallace.

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