Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1880-07-22
University d ths State Of Missouri

COLUMBIA, Boone County, No., July 9, 1880.
To THE CLERK OF THE IRON COUNTY COURT:
SIR-It is my duty TO inform you that, under
the provisions of an Act of the General A ssem.
bly,. approved April !. 1872, wide Session Acts,
1879 pp. 1888 60, and Rev. Stat. 1879, Sec. 1857,
726S, your county is entitled to send to the
departments of the State University at Colum.
bia and Rolla, during the year ending July 1,
1881, three students, between the ages Of Six.
teen and Twenty five years.
Under the rules adopted by the Board OF Gu
rators, students ''shsll posses q good moral
character, and shall pass satisfactory exam
nation in orthography, reading, writing, arith-
metic and geography" and must pay the fees
prescribed by said Act, to-wit: On matricu-
tiDgent fee of five dollars: and q like contin-
gent fee at the beginning of the second halt
year, making the whole annual charge twenty
dollars; WHICH MUST BE PAID BY EVERY STU
DENT, except regularly ordained ministers OF
the gospel belonging to any of the various
religious denominations In this State, and in
digent young men preparing for the minis
try. For the schools of Law and Medicine and
Engineering. the annual charge is forty dol
uncer the presidency of Samuel 8. Laws,
Ii. D., will begin
ON THE SECOND MONDAY u3th) OF
SEPTEMBER,
and will continue until the first Thursday Of
June 1SS1-except that of the School of Mines
aud Metallurgy at Rolla, which will begin and
end one week later.
Ample provision has been made for the ed
ucat,Ou and care Of young women in all the
classes of the University. and q course of
study specially adapted for them has been
adopted. See catalogue 1S79-SO, pages So to
60, 1873 and 127. girls home for about
twenty board RS has been provided, adjoining
the campus, under the care of the lady princi-
pal, Mrs. Carr.
beg to call your attention to the appended
extract from the law on the subject.
You will please, after giving two weeks
publication to this certificate, transmit to me,
on or before September LIST, list OF the
names of all the youth of your county who IN
tend to make application for entrance into the
University at the commencement of the next
ses sion.
II such a list is not transmitted, students
from other counties will be allowed to enter
in lieu of those to which your county is emit
tied.
Board can be had in clubs in the college
buildings for male students at *2.25 per week;
in private families at e3 o. to n. 80.
l am very respectfully. YOU, oDt dient SER
want, ROBERT L. TODD.
Secretary Board Quarters University Of Missouri.
f'The Secretary Of the Board OF Curators shall
to be transmitted to the Clerk of each County
Court in this State certificate. stating the num-
Der of pupils that such county is entitled to send to
the State University the next scholastic year,
WHICH CERTIFICATE SHALL BE PUBLi HE'D BY
EACH COUNTY CLERK FOR TWO WEEKS, in q news
paper published in such county. The expenses
thereof to be allowed by the County Court, and paid
for out of the County Treasury"
Persons d. iriug TO enter the State UDiver-
sity at Columbia or ROlla, are required to
make known their intention to me on or be-
fore September l, 1880.
Catalogues of the University can be had on
application to the University Librarian, Col
umbia, Mo-, or at my fiji e.
G. B. NALL, Clerk
County Court, Iron county. Mo