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PROCEEDINGS OF BOARD OF TRUSTEES. PAPER D—ESTIMATES. 4T Quarter ending December 31, 1894. From general fund— For chemical apparatus and supplies From farm fund— For tools and supplies For wages Quarter ending March 31, 1895. From general f u n d Board expense Buildings and repairs Books and publications Bulletins Chemical apparatus and supplies Fertilizers Fuel and lights Incidentals Printing, stationery, and postage Salaries Seeds and trees Tools and supplies Wages •. Investigation with regard to irrigation From farm f u n d Wages Fencing Purchase of stock. $25 00* $100 00 100 00 200 09 $40 00 40 00 50 00 700 00 50 00 25 00 100 00 25 00 25 00 ,910 00 70 00 250 00 750 00 25 00 $4,060 00 $250 00 400 00 250 00 $900 00 The Board of Trustees is requested to make these appropriations. It is also requested to authorize the Board of Direction of the Experiment Station to order, upon satisfactory bids, chemical apparatus and supplies to be imported, not exceeding* in amount $225.00, and botanical apparatus and supplies not exceeding in amount $50.00. Respectfully submitted, T. J. BURRILL, President Board of Direction. T h e r e q u e s t s of t h e B o a r d of D i r e c t i o n of t h e E x p e r i m e n t S t a t i o n , as p r e s e n t e d by D r . B u r r i l l , were g r a n t e d a n d a p p r o p r i a t i o n s of E x p e r i m e n t S t a t i o n funds were m a d e as asked in t h e report. P r e s i d e n t D r a p e r s u b m i t t e d t h e following c o m m u n i c a t i o n from t h e editor a n d business m a n a g e r of t h e " J u n i o r A n n u a l . " UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS, December 6, 1894. To the Honorable Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois. GENTLEMEN:—Through President Draper we have learned that you have granted our request, and appropriated one hundred and ten dollars for the Junior Annual of '96." Permit us to thank you heartily for the same. We promise you a book in keeping with the honor of the institution. Thanking you for your prompt and gracious action, we remain, Most respectfully yours, FRED W. HONENS, EOBERT K. PORTER, Business Manager.. Editor.
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