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UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS.

[June 27,

Your Committee approves the recommendation and advises that Professor Xinley be requested to present the matter to a county institute, but your Committee advises that for the higher work of instruction, in case the Saturday School should be organized, no person below the rank of assistant professor be employed. Respectfully submitted,

LUCY L. FLOWER,

Chairman.

SUMMER SCHOOL.

I t was ordered that payment be made to the instructors of the Summer School as follows: Professors Burrill, Forbes, Palmer, Barton, Tompkins, Carman and Myers, $350 each; Professors Clark and McGrilvrey, $325 each; and five assistants, Messrs. Brenke, Carpenter, Sammis, Young, and Myers, $100 each. The income of the Summer School was also appropriated for salaries and expenses, so far as it might be needed. On motion of Mr. Bayliss, it was voted that an appropriation be made sufficient for doing the library binding of this year in the same way as it was done last year. , These matters to be looked after by the Librarian and the Business Manager. Mrs. Abbott reported from the Committee on Agriculture that a 12-inch tile had been laid across the forestry plantation at an expense of $87, and that the committee would take no further action until the owners of adjacent property should come to an agreement among themselves as to what should be done. Upon motion of Mrs. Flower, it was voted that Dr. Burrill be requested to look at once for a professor of pedagogy. Upon the recommendation of Dr. Burrill, the following appropriations were made:

APPROPRIATIONS FOR AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE.

Animal Husbandry.. Dairy Husbandry Veterinary Science... Horticulture General Agriculture. Office Expenses

$700 00 575 00 100 00 1,000 00 1,000 00 225 00 $3,600 00

The Board then adjourned to meet at 7 o'clock p. m.

EVENING SESSION, J U N E 27, 1899.

Mr. Nightingale was present in the evening when the Board met pursuant to adjournment, and also the members who were present in the afternoon, except Messrs. Hatch and Smith. Upon recommendation of the Committee on Students' Welfare it was ordered that the east toilet room on the second floor of the Library building should be marked for women.