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UNIVEKSITY OF ILLINOIS.

[July 21

G. H. Jernberg, Assistant in Forge Shop, at $60 a month for ten months. Loma William Goben, Urbana, Illinois, Assistant in Machine Shop, at $75 a month for ten months. Aden G. Pippit, Assistant in the Wood Shop, at a salary of $75 a month for ten months, beginning September 1, 1905. Archie A. Stanley, Laboratory Mechanic^ at a salary of $85 a month for twelve months, beginning July 1, 1905. C. S. Hudson, Instructor in Physics, at a salary of $75 a month for ten months, beginning September 1, 1905. Otto Manthy Zorn, Instructor in German, at a salary of $900 a year. Emil Carl Wilm, Instructor in German, at a salary of $850. Tillie Joe Schumacher, Assistant in German, at a salary of $400. Katherine Alberta Layton, Assistant in German, at a salary of $400. E. A. Fath, Instructor in Astronomy, on half time, at a salary of $400.

Approved.

COURSE IN CERAMICS. 2. In accordance with the authorization given by the Board at a previous meeting, I nominate Professor C. W. Rolfe as Director of the Course in Ceramics, with the recommendation that $300 of his salary be charged tothe appropriation for instruction in Ceramics. I nominate Mr. S. Geijsbeek as Assistant Director of the Course in Ceramics, at a salary of $1,700 per year, to begin the first of September, 1905. I recommend that the President of the University be authorized to issue a circular concerning the Course in Ceramics, to be drawn up by the Director and Assistant Director of the Course and approved by the President, and that the expenditure of $2,000 of the appropriation made by the Legislature for the Course in Ceramics for materials and equipment be authorized, such expenditures to be made on the recommendation of the Director of the Course. and the approval of the President.

Approved.

SPECIAL LECTURES. 3. I recommend that the sum of $5,000 be appropriated for special lectures before the University by distinguished men, and that the President be authorized to select the lecturers Approved. APPOINTMENTS. 4. I nominate Dr. Stephen E. Slocum as Assistant Professor of Mathematics, at a salary of $1,800, to date from September 1, 1905. Lewis I. Neikirk to be Instructor in Mathematics, at a salary of $1,000, to date from September 1, 1905. Clyde Emmons and Walter J. Risley to be Assistant in Mathematics, to be remunerated at the rate of $250 per class of five exercises a week and to be guaranteed at least two classes. Frederick Hayes to be Mechanician in the Physical Laboratory, at a salary of $840 a year from September 1, 1905. L». H. G. Weld to be a Fellow in Economics in place of Mr. Phelan, resigned, Gilbert M. Wood to be Office Clerk of the Mechanical Engineering Department, at a salary of $50 a month, to date from Jury 1, 1905. Frank A Randall to be Instructor in Mechanics, at $850, in place of Mr. Engstrom, resigned. Thomas M. Gardner to be Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering, at a salary of $1,700.