Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-12-14
PUBLIC DOCUMENT.
U.H1PER ITY OF VTRGTNL4.

CvNJI ER Try OF PIRGINI9
To The President and Directors nj the Lii,yary Fund
In obedience 10 fhs law requiring the Rector and
Nl-ort Of the University oil Virginia To make an an
pua' rencrt 10 ths President ard Drscors OF the Lii
tefaty Fund, to be laid before the Legislature at n IL
next snccef ding meeting, embracing full account OF
ue disbursements, tic funds on ha"d, and general
9't,nent OF he coalition OF thu raid Universiy, the
h;ctor and Visi ors make the following
REPORT
In Conformity 20 the provisions Of ibs act OF the
General Assembly es,sblihing III. Uuivsr4,y d V,r-
gnia, which rfq'i'es of h Rector aid V,itors that
they should annually visit the n.uulr for the pu,
rose OF .nq ing i'io The pro 'eeJpgs End practice
hsIest' aud OF examining i"to the progress OF The
e'uiebis thy hell sta'td annual etng o. mms
log on the IL Of July, and terminating on The 22I Of
n"t month, end embracing in their session the pc oL
oil The public summer sX amin ion.
During hi TIA he Board were occupied in in p c.
Ing be nsutioD occa-ionsiiy attending tn examine
ton OF the cssr aud TO dischar ing III, 9th, du,
detolved upon hvin by IN Legislature. As the re
1uit OF enpn'rcs instituted by them into the state and
condition Of the Universiy, an this prorr So Of the
ttuisot', they are grahed ia being able 10 stss that
tue x neral management and economy 0f the insiu
ittn have been such me 1T the cent nued apoyo
baton OF tie Board Where they appe ared to e dsc
tVe such remedies have been applied az were dee e
most suitable and AL, qTate. The general hat and
proficiency OF tao young msO w' resort bher for
instruction. bear "mpe testimony The zeal aud ab Ii
~ OF the r. oessois, TO their devotion and atdour
IN tie pnrsult Ol science, and to the fidelity d iudg
ment with which The Laws nj ~gula'ions enacted f.
the government Of the University have beer eniorc
The Board have b en- griiified To ind proof OF IT,
ciT' um''ancss OF much greater number having been
received ss graJuaes, IN the several schools than at
former session.
The Judicial Once conferred on POE sor Lomax
has Withdrawn him from the Chair Of Law in this in.
suon In referring TO The event the Board ca-noi sat
isy their ise"gs without be airing testimony to the high
legal aaiDms t., the devo ion 10 h4 du e4 and The
other otrac i've m'ri:s, by which lie character
ICED
o. the 10, i,aon of The Board. NJ. John A g. Davis
consented 20 hii the vacated Chair Tor The term of
twelve month anil from orporuni les fr,rded hs ucm
hers OF esmaing his l'e taen's lis leg ~ arauirs-
msht' and IL appropriate hAbis, rs eonidrnce Il.
entertained that vt ttust he has undertaken will be
ally and faithfully discharged
The Board have desmed i, sxpsdient TO provide for
The employment Of Tutor in tbs School Of Modern
Languages, with salary &C i've hundred dollars per
dSnuW, one hid part Of the fee paid in that school
10 provide this remuneration II has been ne cessary to
icike corresponding reduction in tbs emolurnent' OF
ne Professor IN the Ill charge OF the dnes OF hose
Chir he has bean appointed - assist. The appeint
ment bus provided for, is 10 be held during the plea
sure OF In Vi'tor' The T1tor required TO conform
tn all the laws OF ID institution, and to reside wthis
The precincts, where cow nient are 10
be a.isnsd himself and finly wi hin the dorni,ories
hotels aud gro, s Of the diversity.
Sons change has been Ito ma 10 ia the Schools Of
Moral Philosophy aud Anlien Language Instructions
IN Rhetoric and Bellies Lsttrss, reIofore required TO
b5 given in the School OF Aoint Language hAs been
transferred TO that of Moral Philosophy. while 10 the
latter the fee Of 10 dollars for Attending he class Of Pc.
D. ical Economy has been sb shed aud the Professor
IL emil led to receive full fee from every student al.
tending his school, in which Political Economy is in
eluded.
Provision bas been made enabl NJ those no NAV be
desireus Of attending the class Of Physiology atone m
the School Of Medicine, TO DO the payment Of .
fre Of teen dollars
The B)Ifd have the satisfaction 10 state that notNh.
standbg The continued pressure OF peculiarly di,eul
tics eSpefien IN the county, the number OF STUDENT
attending the various schools OF the University durns
the recent sesion has suffered no dimnution but ha
'h'ber ioerea'ed, when compared with the PreceJi.j
ore, having been ia shs witch has ipd terminated
l33 The stats Of the schools being ~ follows: