Weekly Council Bluffs bugle. (Council Bluffs, Iowa) 1857-1860, 1858-04-28

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" aathorixad 10 audit and aIaaw sh
aIainas for such attsndanea upon. &c
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Trustees shall be hald sc ths CaaisAi o
. tha State on the seosnA MoaIay ID 1an
] aaxY, 1859.
S8. 4 majority Of ske Board q Eus
! tees shall be q quoFua Tor nc kgansao
tion o9 business.
SO, Said Board Of Trustees ara here
by authorised TO select ard psasahasa asais
able lands, not lesa thaa aiy hundgad ans
forty acres, for the use and purposes q
kAs G0ile9e herein established.
q 10. Said board shall Eeeassa sAss
proposals for sale Of lands foT he ass d
said College before purchasing lhe se1zei
aad IN ths purchase, the price, loeassofal
quality and variety Of s0lis adyanssge.
e1 water, timber, stona, 81 eakeras shal
ha eensiamxed.
III. There liz hereby appTapsa akaA aksH
proceeds of the sale az kve asnsaama u
land heretofore granted 70 - Stats oa
Iowa, By Congress, for the sgsctioa oa
Capitol Baildings for the Use sna bene-
6t q the College herein established,
prousasa Congress diveEts the sans for
tAis purpose; and also the proseada Of
the sale Of all other lands granted, or
whioh may be granted by Congress TO the
state Of Iowa Tor the purposes eontem-
plated by shis act.
I2. There is hereby appropriated oat
| Of any moneys In the Treasury 0S the
State, nos otherwise appropriated, the
sum of ten thousand dollars For the pur-
chase Of lands as provided In section
nine Of this act, and the Improvements
Of the same.
8 Is. Upon the execution and delivery
to the Secretary Of the State Of the prop
sr conveyance or eonYsysnees Of land
purchased ss is hsreinbefoEs provided
with certificate Of the AttoTnay Gene
raj of the State, that he has examined the
title 30 the same and Gnds IL nnineum.
bered and perfect, and in accordance
with this aet, and that the location has
been approved by the Trustees, the Au-
disor Of State shall draw bis warrant or
warrants on the State Treasurer for the
amount Of such purchase in favor Of the
party or parties to whom such sum or
sums may be due; said purchase or pur-
shasas TO be made in the year eighteen
hundl cd and fifty y-nine, previous 10 the
Rrst day Of July Of that year.
u. IL any moneys remain unexpsnd-
ed after the purchase Of aaid farm or
lands, the Trustees are hereby authorised
30 appropriate the same or so much there
Of as is needed for the erection Of the
necessary buildings for the College on
the farm, and otherwise Improving the
aaIne.
s Is, The course of instruction in said
College shall include the following
branches, TO wit; Natural Philosophy,
Chemistry, Botany, horticulture, Fruit
Growing. Forestry, Animal and Yegsta-
bic Anatomy, MiReralogyy Geology, Me-
teorology, ~Entomolgy, Zology, The Ve-
terinary Art, PLAN Mensurasion, Level
ling, SurYeyoring, Book Keeping and
snah mechanic arts as are directly con
neeted With agriculture: also sash othsr
studies IS the Trustees may from time to
time prescribe, not inconsistent with tha
purposes of this act.
5 I6. The Board Of Trustees shall
establish such Professorships as they
may deem best to carry into afEsst the
provisions Of this act.
s II. Tuition in the College hevain
established, shall be forever Ersege pa-
pills from this State fourteen years Of
age, and who have been residents Of the
State six months previous to their ad-
mission, Applicants for admission must
be Of COED moral character, able 10 read
and write the English language with
ease and correctness, and also 20 pass
satisfactory examination Id the funds
mental rules ofssarithmetia.
s Is. The Trustees, upon eonsuLta-
ton with the Professors and Teacher,
shall from time to time establish rules
regulsting the number of hOurs. to be
nos less than two ia winter and three in
summer, which shall be devoted to man
uaI labor, and she compensation there
for, and no student shah be exempt from
such labor, except in case Of sickness or
other infrmity.
8 10. The board shall elset annually
from the teachers, or more advanced pa
pills, . competent book-ksspsr, who shall
keep an accurate account OF the receipts
and disbursements Of said College and
Farm from all sources; he shall also
keep minute and accurate account with
each field and Of each crop, which shall
anhgaes the time and manner Of oulsivs-
tion; The amount Of seed and the pro
duet; coalition OF Geld before planting
and sowing and after harvesting, and
kind and amount Of feTtiliEers used; al
SC 3 list Of animals and the value there
Of kaps on the farm, and the treatment
Of the same Also daily register Of the
woathaF, Of all of which ha shall make
"a azsnaAf etHtement or synopsis Of the
sans 10 the Secretary Of the Board Of
Trustees.
8 %. Said College and Fam shall bs
charged with the amount Of crops, the
proceeds Of sales and the increase Of an
finals raised On the farm. -s...,
8 zI. The Trustees shall elect at their
6rst annual meeting in January, 1853,
and sysTy two years thereafter SeGTa-
tarT from theiF own number, who shall
hold bis Office for two years and until
his successor is elected and gaAlidsd.---
lie shall reside at the Capital Of the
Stats and hRvs an Office IN the Legisla-
tive building. Ii shall be his duty 20
keep record Of the transactions Of the
board Of Trustees and College, and farm
which shall be open ct ell shines TO the
inspection Of any citizens Of this State.
He shall slso have the custody q all
/ books, papers, documents and otAsr
| property which may be deposited IN his
ofiss, including specimens Of the yags-
table and animal kingdom of the State
or county: also, Keep and Gle al reports
which may be made from time 70 sssna By
/ County and State Agricultural and aor-
ticaisural Societies, snd sll ooYrespon-
denoe Of the Office from other persona
and societies appeTtaining to the general
business Of husbsndry; address circulars
/ 10 societies and the best practical farm
oxs IN the State and elsewhere, with che
yisw Of elicitiBg information upon shs
newest and best mode of culture Of those
products, vegetables, trees, &e., adapted
/ 10 the soil and climate Of this State: al-
| so. On all subjects connected with Gsld
culkure, horticulture, stock raising and
the dairy. He shall encourages the for.
nation OF Agricultural Societies through
out the State, and purchase, receive and
distribute such rare and valuable seeds
pIanIs, shrabbeEy and trees as may b
adapted to cur climate and soiIs. HI
shgfI also encourage the importation q
improved breeds of horses, asses, eassis
slassp, hogs and other live stock, The H.
venesan and improvement Of labor-aay,
& ina implements Of husbandvy, and dit
fuse inf0rmation in relation "a the sszae
and the manufacture Of woolan ana e0s
ton yarns, and cloths and domestic IN
dnsfTy in weaving, spinning, knitting
sewing and such other househ0ld arts .