The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1873-12-04

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Abstract Of Proceedings Of Roard OF RegeDti
Of Agriculture College.
Tho Board OF Regents of Kansas State
Agricultural College, met in Manhattan
November 18th, 1873, pursuant to ad
jOurnnent. Present-ksgents Copley
Reynolds, Green, Hudson, Adams and
President Anderson.
Minutes Of last meeting read and aP'
proved.
On motios, tho reports Of the Profss
sors were taken up and referred to CON
mfttecs.
The committees to whom were referred
tho reports of the professors made their
reports, which were received and adopt
cd.
Hon. l. T. Goodnow, late land agent
requested that An auditing committee b<
appointed to examine into and report
upon his accounts ~ land agent Of the
Kansas State Agricultural College. On
melton, tho land agent, treasurer and
Mr.. Sawyer of Manhattan wore appoint
ed such COMMITTEES.
On motion, the question Of the eurricu.
Ium was made the special order for
O'Clock, r. NJ, and the faculty invited to
meet the Board Of Regents ut that time
The question was taken up and dis
cussed and, on motion, the curriculum
submitted by tho President unanimous
ly adopted.
The following resolution was then
adopted
Eesolred, that the order Of the Board
of Regents be SO changed that the col
legiate year shall commence with the
tall term and end with the June term.
The following preamble and resolu'
ito. was adopted:
WHEREAS, The President, in thevaried
duties Of his Office, will, at times, neces.
sariiy be absent therefore,
Resolrcd, That in any Temporary alb
sence the President shall select mem.
Der of the faculty to serve ~ President
pro tenn.
The report Of the treasurer was recciv-
ed and referred to an auditing com nit
tee, consisting Of Regents Hudson, Green
and Copley.
The following resolution was adopted /:
Resoired, That the President be en-
powered to employ suitable person TO
take charge Of the scwing-room of the h.
S. Agricultural College. and that the
Executive Committee be instructed to
furnish the sewing-room with tho prop
or machinery and appliances.
On motion, the President was instruct
ed to use his discretion in the matter OF
persons wishing to take special courses
Iu the college.
A communication was received from
the County Agent Of Riley County
Council of Patrons Of Husbandry, ask.
ing reduced rates for fruit trees.
On motion of Regent Green, the So.
perintendent of tho Horticultural De-
par,ment was instructed to prepare a
schedule of Wholesale rates for the ben
eft of farmers organizations Of every
kind.
The President was instructed TO for
ward the annual reports to tho Govern
or and Superintendent Of Public In
struction.
On motion, Regent Hudson was re-
auested to take charge Of the reports TO
be made to the State Board OF Agrical-
ture.
Regent Copley, to whom was referred
the account, with vouchers, Of Prof. Gale,
reported them correct.
The report was received and accepted.
Tue foliwinx resolution was adopted !:
Resolved, That ON snd after the Let day
of December next, all students board
ing at the College boarding house Be
required to pay their board monthly in
advance.
The Land Agent made his report which
was received snl referred to the auditing
committee.
1, was ordered By the board, that the
Farmers Institute Be held IN January
1874 and the Executive committee vas
instructed TO determine the time and AZ
rangemepts thereof.
On motion tie next meeting OF the
Board of Regents be held in connection
with the meeting Of The Farmers Insti-
tdle.
On motion Prof. J. 8. whitman was
appointed I.ibraran Of the Ksnsss State
Agricultural College.
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