Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1875-05-14

| pSIOie tuc Ope4iu8 u tu9 SESSION IL
January.
Resolped, 3d. That for the present
there shalt be established six colleges
1T the head of each of which there will
be Professor (Unless the Board shall
decide to elect President and place
one OF them under his CHARGE viz
[. College of Agriculture.
LII. College Of Engineering and tie
Mechanic Arts.
Ill. College of Natural Science.
". College OF Literature.
Y. College Of Mathe aatics.
VI. College of Philosophy.
ReSOlred, 4th. Tha. said Colleges
| shall be sub-divided into schools &C
| cording to the schedule annexed, over
each OF which Snail be placed separate
Instructors, as soon as the means of
the University shall ve suf1i cient, VIZ
[. The College of Agriculture into,
1st. Schoo! of Scientific Agriculture
! 2ud. School Of Practical Agriculture;
3rd. Sct;ooI Of Horticulture.
! Il The college Of EagjneeFiI z and
the Mechanic Arts. into, Ist, Schoo! OF
| Mechanical Engineering; 2ud, school
of Civil Engineering; 81, School of
Mining; 4th School OF Mili ary Sciauce
and Tactic-.
III. The College of Natural Science
iuto, Ist, School of Chemistry; 2n,l
School Of Zoology and Botany; Bird,
Sclo0' Of Geology and Miueralogy.
~. The College OF Literature into,
ist. School of English Language and
Literature; 2nd, School OF Ancient
Languages; 31d, School OF Modern
Languages.
Y. The College of Mathematics in
to, 1st, School of Pure hiathema:ics !;
Fad, School Of Natural Philosophy :;
Bird, School Of Commercial Science.
VI The College of Philosophy in
20, 1st. School of Metaphysics and
Logic; End, School OF Moral Science;
3rd, School Of History, Political Econ
ouy, International and Constitution
Law
Res0Ire9 3, That further details in
regard to the course of instruction in
The University, the granting of dipio-
mas, certificates of proficiency, &c.
shalt be adjusted by the Board on con-
sultatiOn with the members OF the
Faculty to be hereafter elected
ReS0tUed 6, That the Professors
shall be allowed salary o. 3, 900 per
annum, each, payable semi-annaa!ly
with house rent.
Res0lUed 7. The question whether a
President OF the University shall be
elected by the Trustees Or the Facul-
ty shall choose a chairman OF their
body with executive power, Is post
poned to the next meeting of the
Board.
He8OtcCd 8. That when the Board
adjourn, it shall adjourn to meet
again in the Executive cffice in the
city OF Raleigh on Wednesday the
10th June next, and that at that meet,
ing the Professors shall be elected, OF
WHICH fact the Secretary shall give
public notice.
RcSOtccd, On motion of Mr.. Z 2.
Battle, that special committee of
i've be appointed, who shall be author
lZed to adopt such measures as they
may deem advisable for raising con-
tributlons for the use of the Univer-
alty, ola such conditions and Emita-
tIons as may be agreed on with the
donors. Messrs. Kemp Z. Battle, B.
T. Morris, y. y. Graham, Paul G.
Cameron, and John Manning were ap-
pointed on this committee.
On motion OF Mr.. John Manning,
RcSotccd, That &lessrs. ". A GrG-
har2, 2. I. Moore ard ". II Battle
be trustees OF the funds to be raised
10y contributions for the maintenance
OF the University.
On motion of Mr. ". a Graham,
IiC2ofCed, That the secretary and
Treasurer correspond with \. ".
@oodhu, Esq and others 10 ascertain
the condition Of tie lands IN Bun
cOmbe and other counties. belonging
t0 the University. Likewise that lie
ascertain if practicable, whether the
University has valid claim to any
lands III Tennessee, an that he re
port al. the facts lie can obtain to the
Board
Resolrcd, On motion Of RTr. Man
Mug, that,
Ihere shall be esteJIi5hed DIS early
as practlDle IN connection with tie
College Of agriculture, Il Engineering
and ri tie Mechanic arts a farm and
garden. of which the grounds hereto
fore set apart snail be portion, and
also workshop in which the different
schools il the various Colleges may be
illustrated.
Inc open land bounded bv the RAJ
eIgh road IN the east and that aout:i~
east Of the South Building are iucluL-
ed IN the campus and are set apart as
Il parade and play ground
RcSOtced, On motion Of Hon. W. !.
Graham. that Aiessrs. Manning, Came
ron aud Battle be committee 10 meet
the commissioners. u0der Gie decree
in tha case OF Dawey, assignee, vs.. the
Uf,lver 5ltS aad others, at Chapel Hill,
ana lay claims to the College Bu,ld-
ings, Professors Houses and the track
Of land on which the.y are sia.i-sted. as
necessary for the purpose o i9struc-
ton in the various departments uf tie
University
R2sOtre4. On motion C AIr. T.. l..
Patterson, that the Secretary T.. L
Treasurer negotiate a loan os s. 900
to be expended for lepairs OF the
buildings, &c. cf the University, al
fhat' The Gcst receipts into the Irrasu-
~, except from the Z, f-cultural Land
Scrip Fund, shall ts applied to iiIlem-
nty nt such persons as may become
sureties for the Trustees for said :0aus.
HesOtUeG, On motion Of Mr. Gamer
OF that advertisers 4nt be made for the
return Of tie books and other proper
t. belonging to tire University, ana the
Secretary Is directed wherever practi-
cable "a enforce the same.
Oa motion the Secretary is author
ized 10 publish the proceedings of this
meeting
On motion the Board adjourned to
meet on the 18th June next. in this
place. KEMP 2. BATTLE. S CT.
Anew syrInkIe In Voting
Nova Scotia, which furnishes to
commerce grindstones. gypsum, lum-
bes, &c, has lately furnished to poll
;lcs il new idea. It has devils. 4 4 new
bt;'ot system, which will shortly be
tes,"d there by actual pr"ct c.. - is
t'Hs described: Upon eauh .a,i0t
WIZ be printed the man, OF ali the
candidates. Each one Will bear a diff
ferent color. Thus the ticket will be
strictly non partisan. At each poll
there will be presiding officer, who
viii have charge of the tickets. He
will be provided with only such a num-
ber of ballots as there may be voters
registered at that polling place
AL the tickets viii be officially
stamped, and must be accounted for