Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-06-12
SECOND AUDITORS OrrIcr

SECOND AUDITORS OFFICE,
Richmond, 3d .lpru. 1875.
TENHE General Assembly at their last session adopt
N ed resolution copy of which is here with sent
requiring the President and Directors of the Literary
Fund to procure certain information respecting the CON
dition and wants of the University of Virginia. and of
the Colleges and Academies of the State and autho-
rising them to call upon the Directory and Trustees of
those Institutions, and upon the Boards of School Com
mssioners of the several counties and towns
Tor such detailed statements will enable them per-
form this duty.
'..','.;.~ig. .~s o~iieu nr, appears nrcmd
cd 10 serve as basis upon which to form general and
equitable system for the appropriation of the surplus in
come OF the Literary Fund, the endowment of such
Colleges, Academies, and intermediate Schools as may
be hereafter designated established by the General
Assembly 1t is Indispensable therefore not only that
the number revenue, usefulness, and locality of ali the
existing institutions of that description should be fully
presented for the consideration of the Legislature but
that the fact of the such institutions in
any county section Of the State should be distinctly
stated.
The President and Directors of the Literary Fnnd bc
levlng that the resolution itself is expressed with su
cent nnuteness and precision respectfully there
to- and request that early steps be taken TO put them
in possession of the Reports of the respective function
aries above mentioned, before the first Monday in
December next in order that they may be laid before the
General Assembly.
by order of the President and Directors of the Lite
rary Fund, j. BROWN JR Second Auditor
Resolution Of tie General Assen,Gy calling for nfornna
non resPeeHghe O"ieersty IF Pirginta and Me Cal
LSges and !e"demieS efMe &ate-PGssed Fe6. 90 1885
Whereas the General Assembly, on the twenty fourth
day OF February, eighteen hundred and twenty-onc en-
acted that whenever the annual income of the Literary
FUND should exceed sixty thousand dollars the surplus
above that sum, until such surplus should amount to
twenty thousand dolaIs should be appropriated 10 the
endowment OF such colleges, academies, and intcrned
ate schools within this Commonwealth as the General
Assembly might thereafter designate as fit institutions
for such endowment: And whereas it appears from the
report of the Second Auditor that there will accrue dur
ing lie current fiscal year. surplus Of more than
~ thousand dollars above the charges on the Literary
Fund and that the said surplus will probably continue TO
increase every year. render it expedient de-
andd
tribuon, in ulflmcn Of the original designs ofthis As
sembly which amount cannot be done for the want
OF certain requisite information in relation to all these
Institutions
BE therefore Resoired by lie General Assembly, That
the President and Directors of the Literary Fund be
quested TO report TO the next General Assembly the
dton and wants of the University Colleges and Acade-
mes m this State, which have been endowed by pre-
sent or former government by private munilccncc
and the state Of their funds and amount of their annual
revenues with of the sources of their dcri.
vaton and the modes of their investments ALSO detail
cd statement OF the condition of each of these semina-
nes IN respect to ITS accommodations for teachers and
pupils; the number of IFS professors or teachers with
lhe amount OF their respective salaries; the number
OF students; The branches OF science and learning
taught in it; the fees of tuition and the rules of IFS
government: and, farther, which Of these semi
nares have been Incorporated by law And i'm or.
der TO enable the aforesaid President and Directors
to make tie statement and report herein required they
are hereby authorized and empowered call upon the
directory OF the several colleges the trustees of the
raj academies far they be asceraincd and the
boards Of school commissioners Of the several counties
ana corporate towns OF the state TO furnish such detailed
statements they may deem necessary to enable them
to accomplish the objects of this resolution.
Agreed 20 by both Houses Of the General Assembly
February 2Gth 1886
GEORGE w. MUNFORD, c. TN.
May 10 3-1amt3OS
EOHN TURPlN would call the attention Of those
81 wishing To purchase Cabind Furniture, Chairs 0nd
ooass to iis assortment at his Ware Room two doors
below The Virginia Banks which is large and general
consisting IN part Of, splendid pillar and claw dining
tea and card tables extension dining table "a yery neat
and convenient article for small size dining roos Sc
crcaries and book sdcbOards and china presses
pier and centre tables, with and without marble tops
ladies dressing bureaus and work stands wardro6es
mahogany bedsicads, &c &c
Supcrior MphogaDy Chairs, from "a to $50 per dozen
ali made at his manufacturing establishment in Man
chester.
Having on hand large stock Of we'll selected season.
ed materials and in his employ irs-rac workmen he
Will make to order any article in his line in the most
fashionable style
lie will furnish neat Funeral Hcarsc, and rive his
personal attention 20 all calls in tho undertaking line
Richmond June 3 s-w1w
NOIICE.-Ata meeting Of the Board Of Trustees Of
" Hampdcn Sidney College held on the 2sth May
1875 Resoyed That The last day Of June be fixed aste
time for The election Of President for this Institution
and that notice of This be published IN the Richmond En-