St. Paul daily globe., 1893-07-20
LIBRARY AT THE gu"
THE R0ARD or REGENTS DECIDES ON
WHAT rs WANTED. s
COST LIMITED TO s1s5.ooo,
Including Heating and All
Sanitary eArrangemenes-The
Building to Be Fireproof.
With a Stone Front -Unexr
pected Selection for Dean. !
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The plans. that were submitted to the
state board of regents of the university
for the proposed assembly hall and
library at the university building were
not satisfactory to the, board. 1t was
decided that the plans should be so re4
modelled and arranged as to provide
better facilities for seminary studies in
Immediate connection with the librarys
The other provisions are that the build
ing Is to be. firepfoof throughout; the
estimates are to include water, steam
connections, gas piping electric lights;
shelves for $4,000 books and flag pole.
The building Is to be a stone front, with
no galvanized iron, tin or veneering;
closets and cloak roDms on each floor.
The scale is to be one e-eighth to the foot,
elevations in black and white, with no
coloring. The maximum cost, includ-
ing architects fees, is to be S155, 900.
The plans are to be presented at the
governors Office Aug. s, and the board
will meet to consider them Aug. 9.
The following resolution was adopted
before adjournment:
Resolved, That the board of regents
of the state OF Minnesota respectfully
invite and request the United States
government to enter upon and proceed
with geoaetic and topographic survey
of the state of Minnesota.
Resolved further, That the board of
regents request and direct Prof. Win
chell, until further notice, to c0nfine
himself to a geologic survey or the
state, aud that he in the meantime as
sist and cooperate with the United
States government In making geodetic
aud topographic survey of the state OF
Minnesota. a-.-
Resolved, That no further tOpograph-
ic work, be done bY Prot. HOag, as to-
pographer on the. geologic and natural
history survey, until otherwise ordered.
The reSignationsof {. d. Smith as di-
rector, and Dr. Graham as veterinarian
of; the state experiment station at the
school of agriculture, were accepted.
The matter of filling the vacancy caused
by the resignation of DR.. Graham was
LETT to the agricultural committee. Ui-
rector Smiths resignation does not take
effect until. Sept. l, aud no action re-
gardipg the vacancy will be taken at
once. -s.i,~ .ss.
DR.. Williamson, of Minneapolis, was
elected dean of the school of homeo-
pathie sInedicine. DR., q. E. Clark, of
Saltwater, was elected to the chair of
theory and practice, lately vacated by
DR.. Hutchinson and DR.. Leayitt, of
Minneapolis, was elected to the school
OF penolegy. Dr., Clark was OIie OF
those recommended by the homeopathic
physicians at their, meeting in ST. Paul
for the position, and they are we'll salts
tied with 4liS appointment. Not so with
the appointment of DIR. Williamson,
however. The physicians, at that meet
ing unanimously Y recommended DR..
Striciaer, OF st. Paul, for, dean, although
they say they knew Dr. Williamson was
a candidate. The members of the board
of regents; however, think very highly
of DR.. Williamson, and he was elected
to the position on their own RESPONSE
Dlllty. 80. sgr u egss
The nextemeeting of the board will be
held on Aug! 8, or the day subsequent
te the report of the architects upon the
plans -and specifications for a new as
sembly hall library.
Read the offer of ssSOmething for
NothinS'' made upon the eighth
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