Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1875-10-22
Mary land Agricultural college.
Correspondence Of n.r Times
BLApExsuURG. October llth. :

Nh Enron 49, TIeyi,r, in mas. r,,,llF,. through
this ser,ion If Prince G,orrr-. county. visited
the MARYLAND Agricultural College haze
thought that pcrIarS a brief sketch Of that in
s,f.ufio, ,ri-l, mot he ,fin,cr.s,ir, 10 some of
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,,,;o, The newly Amounted Professor Of
Ch,m;s.ry DR. Clarl.'n il. one thoroughly
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risb aud ,n57zy an ArriruIrt.ral COLLEGE IN the
STATE of MARYLAND which provides .or the es-
raIltshin, Of an Agricultural College and
Mode Farm. which shall. in addition 10 the
rsn,f rou-se If scholastic isrruipt- ,4%ttrtllAr-
IL inta-;r;rar, the ,grth ~ NaryItna ,hco-
r,tiraIv ana practically. in those arts and
sr;cnr,. which with good manners and nor
ais shall enable them tg ,uAdue the earth and
elevate tho ~,af. ~ IN, lsfry uos;,iou. IL ad-
v.n,ares in soil climate &c and the moral
and mental rlV,rItits Of its rltlzcus entities il
10 attain" Under this act. JAS T Earle.
John q. Wharton. Nicholas = Worihtnston.
Charles g. Calvert: Gcor-r " Hughes Wal
Ter " W Eovir Ramsay ArIcurv. J Car
roll Walsh. and \ Il payi.. E,grs were al
roiuted Commissioners hy whom or under
who's. direction .|4.-ri,,f,rs .l,,1td Ia. solicit
tea and obtained Ia IA. .,o,L ~ the MARYLAND
Ao,ir,tlfurnl COLLEGE, IN aun,,p, moi pycced-
in, five hundred thop.,u5 dollars in shares al
,wrntv-tiyc dollars each And twas enacted
,ha, as soo, is at least TWO thousand shares ot
stock were subscribed for. the subscribers,
their successors and assigns. should lie made
and declared to be Incorporated into - compa-
nv by III. name and style Of the MARYLAND
ArrcultuEAl I UlleLE. Ana IL MAS fIlAg TED.
that the said stockholders should then meet
and elect bv ballot twentv-,wo Trustees. one
from each couutv and one from the CITY Of
baltimore any five Of whom .bou!a constitute
n oporun, c,nab,. NJ trao,ar,insr business :
These were 10 continue in of,i,e for five years.
and TO have bower 10 APPOINT professors. and
teachers prescrihe their duties salaries and
fix and determine the duties wages. cost and
charge Of all other officers and servants tuition
and board of students. course of study, vaca-
lions. examinations. exhibitions. and control
and manage all persons and things in and be-
longing to the said Agricultural College, and
to do and perform or cause 10 be done and per
formed all THINGS necessary and propcr 10 con-
tinue in successful operation the said Aericul-
tural College and Model Farm. 1t was enact
ed. that if within two years from the first day
of February. eighteen hundred and fftv-siX.
the stockholders should have received bona fac
subscriptions for TWO thousand shares OF
twenty-five dollars elch, and should have pur-
chased the land. for the Model Farm, not less
than fifty acres. and should have erected there
on the buildings necessary for the College and
farm purposes that the said stockholders, UNI
der the name and style of the Maryland Agri-
cultural College, should be entitled, from the
Treasury of the State of Maryland TO the an
nual sum of six thousand dollars. The Cen
eral Assembly reserved the right to withdraw