New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-11-03
Justify cheered the patriotism and the advertis
ment.
NEEDS or THE INSTII UIION
ANNUAL MEETING OF THE NE"-YoRh
UNIVERSITY COUNCIL.

,,oro, pyorrssoRsHlps TO BE EsTABLIsHED-
LARGE NUMBER OF sTUDENTs-ELEc-
ton OFFICERS
,.. ,,,,,, r,eeting of the Council Of the New
York University was held In University Du.Iu'"e'
Washington Square. yesterday afternoon i"e'o
oro nrssent President Charles Butler, VINO pre-
sided the Rev DR.. Henry NJ MacCracke"' cn""'
ceIIor: William Allen Butler. william a. ""ee
,L ,he Rev DIR Roderick Terry. William s. OPP
dyks David Banks. the Rev. DR.. George Alexander
Eroder,c Raker Israel c. Pierson. william r.
Havemeyer and DR.. John p. Mum.
ch,nceIIor MacCracken presented his annua' re-
mort and recommendations. which were Unanimous
~ adopted. Following is summary Oh tic 'o''
ment ,roased
The property OF the University was ih h az, !.
drino he dscal wear ending September by siiis
amounting to si57173. This amount III, ~ The cur
actual cash paid in There are pledges LOT te h;ch
rent financial wear Of money for the library "nir .
are not included in the above nivsrsitv which
II. .neciaI strengthening Is the professorship
endowment. 1t Is recommended that 'nu ,onor, ~
o ssorships each with a foundation OF from
SIS 600 to 10000, TO be known as Honor he given
ships" special memorial name ro,e n ss5srsbIp shall
be assigned by the Council during Its pleasure o ~
professor who has done conspcuouS NAV be taken
INTO account A professors tenure snam unpss
upb b nibcrwisc ordered by three fourths vote OF
,he " conrii An honor professionally may be as
signed to "A professor in any one OF the oep'' '
The general has Of late been caIed pr on
bear expenses beyond ITS aon'' Meantime the
general endowment has received wathh Nv IN
~ than ,so oiG Of Increase Only four chairs IN
,ha y'ndnreraduatc College and Graduate and I'm,
gineering schools possess SPECIAL enno" nrnort
in does it amount 70 fn for professorship
endowment within the last zen yeat "a "a. ,ogv
Two nrofessorships in the School or feoasoSy ,s
all Of the University VIII uc
sued about Thanksgiving Day instead Oh III Ap vn
as in years past II VIII show an snhoos t,niyer-
sity College 100: University Graduate school ~, ,"'
school of Ensineerns 10; SchSE n, 90 Socse' go.
These figures may slightly chansed before sns
of the catalogue The npm Ing o Gs M The
most notable feature IL the increase OF
distance II r the bnn fory preparatory
schools are represented in the freshman tass rh
which only nine schools IN -, add to
~, f-nivcrsity College ar attraction that was de-
MED it as long II was without any res"e"'
or 10, members Of the School of Pedagogy iftysiX
are women TIE az Year for stu
dents has since then been hcd 10 lts ch'lI oro
paclty. Seventy OF the students IN ane sS uormaI
GRADUATES OF colleges, and seventeen OF NORMAN
The wonans Advisory Committee reported KS
reccipts for the year S7.E and Its expenditures
s2iFs ,,u. 1orr,,,
David Banks chairman Of the Library Commit mn
the United States Government has mace the ho"iS
a dc poaitory for all public documents ,,
Members Of the Council whose terms hsd expiTen'
were reelected follows: The Rev Or John Hall Hall
Icml.l Skidmore William l.. Skidmore Dr Jonh
u Mum Augustus II. Juhard and Jonn Cianil;
Ia mos NcCreerv and Cyrus C. Miller were reelected
as new members to fill vacancies caused by tne neath
OF George Munro and j. w. &. leverage me OH
GERS of the Council were reelected as follows:
Charles Butler president: William Alien Butter
vice president: Israel c. Pierson. secretary ana
William T. fIavemeycr. treasurer. ,,
The following members Of the Womans Advisory
Committee were rc-elected Mrs. William r Coch-
ran Mrs Henry Draper Mrs Edward c. Bodman.
Miss Annie H. Jennings and Miss Ida NJ: Northrop.
Mrs Russell Sage and Mrs. jefferson Hogan were
elected as new members OF the committee