Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1890-07-31
University .! The State Of Missouri
COLUMBIA, Boone Co., Mo-, July 1, 1909.

COLUMBIA, Boone Co., Mo-, July l, 1SO9.
| To the Clerk of the Iron County Court:
| SIR-It is my duty to inform you that, under
the provisions of Section S733, Revised Statutes
| of Missouri, 1889, your county is entitled
| to send to the departments of the State Uni
| versity at Column bia and Rolla, during the
year ending June 4. 1891, eight students,
between the ages of Sixteen and Twenty-Five
years, Under the rules adopted by the Board
| of Curators, students "shall possess a good
| moral character, and shall pass satisfactory
| examination in photography, reading, writing,
| arithmetic and geographic" and must pay
| the fees prescribed by said act, to wit: On
| matriculating, an entrance fee of ten dollars,
and contingent fee of five dollars; and like
contingent fee at the beginning of the second
half year, making the whole annual charge
twenty dollars; which must be paid by every
student, 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 minis
try. For the schools OF Medicine an Engi-
neering. the annual charge is forty dollars,
each. For the Law School fifty dollars for
first year students and forty dollars for second
year students. Examinations for admission
will be given by the English and mathe-
NAUTICAL departments on THURSDAY, Friday,
Saturday and Mond'y, September Attn, 5th &, 9th
and Sth, preceding the opening of the Uni
versity. The session of all the departments,
will begin on the
Second Tuesday, (9th) of September,
and will continue until the nrSt thursday OF
June, (4th) 1S91-except that of the School of
Mines and Metallurgy at Rolla, which will
begin and end one week later, and the Law
School which opens October lst, 1890.
The Missouri State Military School is now
de partment of the State University, (Missouri
Kew. Stat, 1889, Secs. 1927 81. Each Senator
and REPRESENTATIVE in the General Assembly
is expected to appoint one cadet from his dis
trict during the month of August These ca
diets after passing the required examinations
will be admitted to the Academic departments
of the University free of tuition. Two COM
plete uniforms will be furnished by the State
to each cadet.
Ample provision has been made for the
education and care of young women in all the
classes of the University, and a course of
study specially adapted for them has been
adopted. See catalogue 1890, pages 81 to SO
l beg to call your attention to the appended
extract from the law on this subject. You
will please, after giving two weeks publica
ton to this certificate, transmit to me, on or
before September 1st, list of the 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 SEES
sion. If sucL list is not transmitted, students
from other counties will be allowed to enter in
lieu of those to which your county is entitled
Board can he had in clubs in the COLLEGE
building for male stud ants at 50 25 per week;
in private families at $500 to $3.50.
am very respectfully. your ob't serv't,
j. G.. BABB Secretary
Board OF Curators, University of Missouri