Louisiana capitolian. (Baton Rouge, La.) 1879-1881, 1880-10-09
REGULAR MEETING or THE
Board Of supe rvisors
Louisiana state University and
\. and Nj. College.
FIRST DAY.
October 4th, 1880.

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The board Of Supervisors of the Loui-
siaua State University and A. and M
College met in regular session at the
University, in Baton Rouge, On Monday
October 4th, 1880, the following mem
bers being present and a nswering to
their names: Gov. L. A. Wilt. ex-ofh.
clio President, L. Jastremski, Vice Presi'
dent, E. H. Fay, Superintendent ofPub-
lie Education, Messrs. Walton. Edwards,
Dolhonde and Pipes, members OF the
Board.
The President announced that pro-
visional quorum being present. the
Board was ready for the transaction OF
business.
At the request of the President, the
Vice President made statement OF the
busip ess transacted since the organiza-
ton of the Board.
On motion of Mr.. Walton, commit
tee of three members was appointed to
invite Mr.. D. F. Boyd to come before the
Board and state any causes Of grievance
that he might have against this Board,
with the view of having same removed
if possible. Said committee was instruc-
ted to assure Mr. Boyd that his appear
auce would not be construed into rec
ognit,on, on his part. of the legal status
of this Board.
The President appointed on said COM
mittee Messrs. Walton, Edwards and
Pipes.
Said committee having retired for the
purpose of extending said inyltaf lon'
returned aud reported that Mr. Boyd
was absent from the building and had
been sent for.
The minutes of August q, l5So, were
read and approved.
TIE Treasurer submitted the follow
ing report, which or motion was re-
ceivel and referred to the Finance Com
Dlttee:
BATON ROUGE, October ith, ler0.
TO the Hon. Board Of Supervisors of The La.
State University Il \. IL VI. College:
CENTLENEN-Herewith | hand you detailed
statement Of my account as Treasurer with En-
dowin,pt Fund from Aug. 1 to date, showing;
Balance 10 credit OF said fund ~ pc! last .-
mort. .......... .....'.. ,''''''' t'' p"
Disbursements for same ptfifd as per
vouchers No. 1 TO 81 inciusive..'... li> ii
Leaving balance on Hand Of. s2ci9 n
In State Nat. BIZ, n. o.."".' a-34 -
" nv hands. ................ j. WI ~ ~
Interference to my books You will tni that all
salaries have been paid from! May ! To Oct. J,
lseO with the exception OF That OF Col. d. r &.
Eoyd, Pyest of Faculty-thrre being at his
credit the sum OF Sloll d6.l0O.
The note given by me a. Treasurer To MI.
lsitloae Newman, OF New Orlcal' ior 81, 100 oO
natures Nov ~ 1850 and IA stated III former
report is secured by pledge OF e State warrants,
- of which represent =, 800 0c e. the sl0ooo w
State appropriation for the u ~ represent
81 81 - the one half of the aunlia, interest from
the Genl Government and 50 represent TIE sll, =.
$50 90 belonging to the La. State University and
held BY the La. Stutc University and a. Il Nj.
College to secure the payment OF 1881 3i.l89
paid by this institution to the La. Nat. Bank OF
New Orleans-being the noteIoi ID. +. Boyd and
interest thereon.
Yon will see by the above statement that the
La State University and y. n NJ College has
pledged warrants to the amount OF s26327 81
and that 81 $50 GO Of same belong to the. La
state University leaving only sli711 81 actu
ally the property OF the La S';lte University and
A. and NJ College in the hands of the broker.
There is still due by the State on this year =
appropriation
one fourth the annual appropriation
Of $1,000, say....... .'.......s !.ot0 W
One nall OF endowment from L States. 1871 81
Making. .........,.'..... ...'.. 9,ti :.
Add sum already stated sas ........ III -
Ictal. .......... S24 90 G4
to nay the indebtedness of SD 100 to lsdOre
Newman and the salaries of the professors, sec,
rrtary and treasurer and other necessary and
legitimate expenses to the 3lSt December, lssO,
which will closely approximate $1,000 making
tpgcthe, about $1,000, which the Endowment
Fund viii have to meet out OF this year 5 applo-
priation of :2l, 500 e., towards which have in
hand. as already stated, S,s49 a.
There is the sum of $40, o60 in warrants in the
bands of the Auditing Board, to be converted
about fifty cents ON the dollar, and if sold,
would realize the sum OF $4,000. This amount
added to what the s2i, J55 Is would bring if sold,
would certainly put the finances OF the Institu.
ton in GOOD csn,lition-always keeping in view
the - 40 "A cash on hald and the 81. c9i 81
due by the La. State University.
will state that in accordance with the rcso.
lltion passed by your Honorable Board at its
session in August last | made dcmaud on Mr.
VIM, Markham for all books, papers, receipts,
etc. in his possession belonging to the lnstitu
tion, but mp TO this time have received nothing
from him.
There are seventy.tive dollars to the credit OF
Maintainance Fund, same being amount dcpo.
.sjtcd i'll State National Bank to my credit as
Treasurer by Thos. 2. Clinton, OF ST. Joseph, La.
In addition to statement first mentioned herein
| beg leave to submit "Triil Balance of my
books
II SKOLFIEDD,
Treas. La. State [. 4 A, & NJ College.
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