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UNIVERSITY OF I L L I N O I S .

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Meeting of June 4/1909.

A special •meeting of the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois was held at the Palmer House, in Chicago, J u n e 4, 1909, pursuant to the following notice which was sent out by the secretary May 26, 1909: By order of the president, Mr. W. L. Abbott, there will be a special meeting of the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois at the Palmer House, in Chicago, at 9:30 a; m., June 4, 1909, to authorize conferring degrees upon those recommended for graduation by the Faculty of the College of Dentistry; to authorize conferring degrees upon those recommended for graduation by the Faculty of the College of Medicine; to consider committee reports; to elect a treasurer in place of Mr. H. A. Haugan, deceased;- and to consider such other business as may be duly presented. When the board met pursuant to this call the following members were present: Messrs. Abbott, Crebs, Davison, Grout,' H a t c h and Mrs. Alexander, Mrs. Evans, and Mrs. Busey; absent, Governor Deneen, Messrs. Blair, Meeker and Moore. Yice President Burrill was present. The secretary, Mr. Pillsbury, presented the minutes of the meeting of April 29, 1909, which were approved on motion of Mr. Grout.

PROTEST BY M R S . ALEXANDER.

Mrs. Alexander asked, as a question of privilege, to be permitted to present a protest against a certain resolution adopted at the meeting of the board held April 29, 1909. After reading her protest she moved t h a t it be received and printed in the minutes of the board. This motion was, on motion of Mr. Grout, laid on the table by the following vote: Yeas, Abbott, Crebs, Davison, Grout, Hatch and Mrs. E v a n s ; nays, Mrs. Alexander and Mrs'., Busey; absent, Governor Deneen and Messrs. Blair, Meeker and Moore.

GRADUATES OP T H E COLLEGE, OF D E N T I S T R Y .

The secretary presented the following list of candidates approved for graduation by the faculty of the College of Dentistry, and on motion of Mrs. Evans authority was given to confer upon them the degree of Doctor of Dental Surgery.