Weekly graphic. [volume] (Kirksville, Adair Co., Missouri) 1880-1949, 1882-09-29
UNIVERSITY OF TUE STATE OF MISSOURI.

| COLUMBIA, Boone COUNTY, Mo-. 1882
To the Clerk Of tile Adair Count,
Court:
SIR: 1t is my duty to inform you that
! under the provisions OF the Act of the Gen.
eral Assembly approved April first 1877, your
county is entitled to send to the departments
of the State University ut Columbia and Rolla
during the year ending July :, 1885, six stud.
ents, between the ages of Sixteen and TWEEN.
ty-five years.
Under the rules adopted by the Board OF
Currators, students shall possess good NOR
all character, and shall pass satisfactory eX
animation in photography, reading, writing,
arithmetic and geography; 'and must pay the
fees prescribed by said act, to-wit: On matri-
cullating, an entrance fee Of ten dollars, and
contingent fee of five dsllars; ami a like con-
tingent fee at the beginning of the second half
year, making the whole annual charge, twen-
tY dollars; which must be paid by every
studen, except regularly ordained ministers
OF the gospel, belonging to any OF the various
religious denominations IN this state, and
INDECENT young men preparing for the min
istry. For the schools of Laws and Medicine
and Engineering, the annual charge is forty
dollars, each. The session of all the depart
ments under the presidency OF Samuel S.
LawslLL. D.. will begin
ON THE SECOND MONDAY. 11th)
OF SEPTEMBER.
and will continue until the first Thursday of
June, 1SS3-except that of the School of
Mines and Metallurgy at Rolla, which will
begin and end two weeks later.
Ample provision has been made for the
education and care of young women in all
classes of the University and a course of
study specially adapted for them has been
adopted. See catalogue 1SS1-S2, pages "a to
81. A girls home for about twenty boarders
has been provided, adjoining the campus,
under the care Of the lazy principal Mrs.
Carr.
l beg to call your attention to the append
ed extract from the law on this subject.
You will please, after giving two weeks
publication to this certificate. transmit to me
on or before September LIST. a list of he names
OF all the youth of your county who intend to
make application for entrance into the Uni
versity at the commencement of the next ses-
sion
1fsuch 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 1925 per week
IN private families at $500 to - SO,
am very respectfully, your Obedient ser |
rant ROBERT L TODD
Board CLrators University Mo. |
Inc secretary OF the board OF Curators shall |
ause TO be Transmitted TO the Clerk Of each Coun
,ourt In this state certificate, stating the number
y pupils that such county is entitled 10 send To
state University the next scholastic year, which |
certificate shall be published by each county clerk
or two weeks, In = newspaper published In such
ouniy. The expense thereof to be allowed by the
ounty court, and paid out OF the coun,y treasury.
Persons desiring SO enter the State University At
,oiumbia Or Rolls, are required to make known
neif tnte1uon to me on or before Sept. I, 1857.
Catalogue Of the University can be had on appli.
alton to the University Librarian. Columbia. No.,
r at my ONCE. &c. CAROTHERS
si:t Clerk cou mtg cour,, Adair county, Mo.