Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1866-05-02

under the provisions OF the congressionsI
+ act of July q, 1852, hereinbefare referred
10, and also one copy 70 the secretary o.
the interior. as provided in said act
sec. l3. For the endowment AMI sup
port Of the university. there are hereby
appropriated lts. The income OF the uni
Terslty fund %. The income Of fand
10 be derived from the sales CT the two
hundred and forty Thousand acres Of land
] granted by congress 70 the state of Wis
+ consin, by virtue Of an act approved july
i "a. 1862, entitled an act donating lands
! 70 the several states and territories which
4 may proyId. colleges for the benefit af az
rlcu ture and the mechanic arts" which
+ fund shall he designated as the agricultu>
/ raj college fund Sd All such contribu :
+ tons 10 the endowment fund. IS NAV be
derived from public or private bountv-
ne entire income of all said fuwds. shall
be placed al the disposal Of the ; card Of
regents, fpr the support OF the aforesaid
colleges oF ar.s, OF letters. and of .u~h
/ colleges as shall be established in the uni
Terslty, as provided In section two Of this
act prori led, that all means derivable
from other public or from pri ate bounty.
shall be exclusively devoted 70 the specific
oiJect for which they shall have been de-
signed by the crantor
Sec Il Meetings Of the board NAV he
'allef. IN such manner ~ the regents NAV
determine, minority Of whom shall con-
~atnte quorum for the Transaction Of
business, but less number NAV adjourn
from time 70 time No member Of tho
hoard shall recaive comnen=at on for his
services as such member bot each mem-
her shall be entitled 70 reimbursement on
the audit Of the board, for his travelling
and other necessary expenses while en-
plovsi on thu business Of the hoard.
Sec s The first meeting Of the regents,
the appointment Of which j. herein provi-
ded for, shall be halA in the university
a9fee, on the last "Wednesday of june, !
1866, al which time the regents when 50
con-"npd, shall elect cne or their numher 4
president OF the hoard The time FOR the 4
annual election of president Of the hoard f.
OF regents. rs also the regular annual .
meeting and such Other meetings as may
be required shall lie determined IN the .
bylaws of the board Immediately upon
the organization Of the board, II shall he
their dGfv 70 make arrangements for Sc
rurlng- without expense 70 the state. or "a 4
the funds Of he university, suitable lands.
IN the imm diate vicinity Of m univerSi-
Y, not loss than two hundred acres, in
clH3ing the university grounds, for an ex
parimeutal farm. and e early IS possible (
thereafter. n make such improvements !
thereon as VIII render II ayaiIahie for ex-
na-ir.i- n,a! md iu.tructionai purposes in
c n1cction with the agricultural course in 4
col ere Of arts
Sec Is To enable the board of regent
to Purchase lands in the vicinity Of the .
university for m experimental farm. and .
"a improve the samA the hoard of super
rIs0rs- OF Dane county are rIer--fJv .t,rrr
;zed and empowered 70 issue thu bonds of
said ccun-v. hearing interest II the rate
" seven per cent per anuum. interest
ravahle annually for the amount Of forty
dollars such bonds T. he rava-
hIr an Or before the first 6av Of January
) y 1885, II such places ~ NAV he de-
-arminei ~ said board of suparvisarS-
Tn, bonds 40 issued sha 7 he delivered 70
ne hoard Of gents Of the university. who
shall faithfully anu}v the SANE or the pro
~aads thereof. t0rathe- with all contrih1-
SONS made for this Sricihc purpose. n the
purchase and Improvement OF the land
Tor such experimental farm Bot # The
said county of DANE nv its Ut par officers
shall not make nr0visio7 for n. issue an' Z
deIiverv of said bonds as aforesaid within
tai-tv DAYS after the passage Of this act
nd if in such case the citizen, of said
.7untv shall within davs after the exp
rarion of sail first mentioned period q
-hi~rv davs = furnish gnrautees sRriSfac-
-a~v u rh4 Serretarv II state that the said +
arnonur Of f0~-v thousand dollars shall he
nIaced al the di<nosal OF the regents Of tha (
university a. tho frsr meeting of The board,
rhez THE act saqTI Re mil and void
Sec Il 70 much and such parts q 4
.hanfar twentv-0ne of the revjsri statutes 1
nd oF anv md all acts as contrevena the (
r~ovisiors OF this act are, hereby repeal /
FL
So Il This a-t-hali sske effect and be !
IN force from ani after = passage.
APPROVED April ,. 1865.