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Caption: Book - History of the University (Powell)
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540 History University of Illinois to enforce the laws, rules and regulations enacted by the board of trustees for the government and discipline of the students; to suspend or expel such of them as may, in their judgment, deserve it, and to grant and confirm, by the consent of the board of trustees, such degrees in the liberal arts and sciences, or such branches thereof, to students and others whom, by their proficiency in learning and other meritorious distinctions, they shall regard as entitled to them, as it has been usual to grant, in the universities and colleges, and to grant to such graduates diplomas or certificates, under their common seal, to authenticate and perpetuate such graduation. Gifts, etc. 7. No misnomer of said corporation shall defeat or annul any gift, grant, bequest or devise to or for the use and benefit of Illinois State University, or any department thereof: Provided, the intent of the party or parties making such grant, gift, devise or bequest be sufficiently manifest. 8. So much of the act to which this an amendment as is inconsistent herewith, is hereby repealed, but all rights acquired and responsibilities incurred under said acts are hereby pre-, served. This act to be in force from and after its passage. Approved February 3, 1853. Acts repealed. Act of 1853 to incorporate Northern Illinois Agricultural College. Private Laws of Illinois, February 12, 1853, p. 407 AN ACT to incorporate the Northern Illinois Agricultural College. SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the people of the state of Illinois, represented in the mm In force
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