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1902.]

PROCEEDINGS OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES.

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begs leave to report recommending the Board to ask for appropriations for purposes named, as follows:

Annual Appropriations— For salaries, etc $250,000 00 For materials for shop practice 3,000 00 For cabinets and collections.... 2,000 00 For additions to the library 25.0^0 00 For apparatus and appliances.. 3,000 00 For fire protection 1,000 00 For pavements and walks 5,000 00 For vaccine laboratory 1,600 00 For engineering equipment.... 75,000 00 For paioting, repairs and improvements 10,000 00 For State water analysis 4,000 00 For draining, fencing and repairs on experiment farms.... 6,000 00 For additional teachers in the College of Agriculture to aid Farmers'Institutes 6,000 00 Annual Appropriations—Conceded. For department of social and political science,etc 7,200 00 For school of music 3,000 00> For Additional PlantDeficit on chemistry building .. $ 7,520 00 Furnishing and equipping chemical laboratory 10,000 00 For another well at pumping station 2,000 0 < Q For University telephone system 3,000 00 For furnishing law building... 2,500 00 For an auditorium and school of music building 175.000 00 For a woman's building 100.0U0 00 For a physics laboratory 150.0U0 00 For a new floor in the armory .. 2,600 00

Respectfully submitted,

S. A. BULLARD,

F. M. MCKAY, T. J. SMITH, CARRIE T. ALEXANDER,. A. F. NIGHTINGALE, A. S. DRAPER,

Committee,

It was moved that the item for equipment of the College of Engineering be made $10,000.00, and that the item for a Physics Laboratory be stricken out. This motion prevailed by the following vote: Yeas—Messrs. Bayliss, McLean, Bullard and Smith and Mrs. Alexander, Mrs. Carriel and Mrs. Abbott; nays— Messrs. McKay, Hatch and Nightingale. The report was then adopted. It was voted that the sum of $300,000.00 be asked for in a separate bill for the enlargement of the College of Engineering. President Draper was asked to prepare bills in accordance with the foregoing action. It was voted that an advisory committee be appointed which, with President Draper, should have charge of University bills before the legislature. The following were appointed on this committee: Messrs. Bullard,. McKay, Smith and Hatch and Mrs. Alexander.

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