Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1900-12-26

lish Language and Literature. without
change Of salary.
Ordered, that the title of Mr.. S. G.
Smith, A. B., be and is hereby chang
ed from Assistant in Rhetoric and
Eloc1tion' TO Assistant In English
Language and Literature" without
change of salary.
Ordered, that the Department and
Chair of Anatomy, and the Depart
ment and Chair of Bacteiiology and
Pathology be and they are hereby
abolished, and that a new Department
of Physiology and Baeteriology be and
it is hereby established, in which shall
be taught Physiology, Pathology. An
atomy, Bacteriology, and kindred sub
jeets.
Ordered, that the title Of Professor
! W. S. Magill, NJ. D., be and il is here
by changed from professor of Bacter-
iology and Pathology" to Professor
of Physiology and Pathology to
which chair he is hereby elected, and
he is hereby made Dean of the College
OF Medicine, without change of salary.
Ordered, that the title OF Waitman
! Barbe, A. M, be and it is hereby
changed from associate Professor of
English Literature TO Associate
! Professor of the English Language and
Literature
The resignation of Professor t. c..
Miller, recently elected State Superin-
tendent of Schools, was accepted, to
take effect March 4th, 1900. The
Board expressed its appreciation of
the long and faithful service of Pro-
fessor Miller, and its best wishes for
his success ia the Office to which he
has been chosen.
Director Stewart, of the Agricul-
tural Experiment Station, recon-
mended that the Board ask for some
additional legislation in regard to fees
for making analyses of fertilizers and
certifying tags for results of such an
alySes: but no action was taken.
Orders weae made upon the Audi
tor for the residue of the appropria-
tons hereto fore made by the Legisla-
ture and still undrawn
The petition of the Beta Psi chap
ter Of the Beta Theta ri fraternity for
permission to erect at its owu expense
a chapter house on the University
| grounds with the understanding that
the house is to cost not less than
$4,000 and that The chapter is to have
control of the house, subject to much
general regulations regarding the con-
duct of the fraternity chapter houses
as this Board may from time to time
prescribe.
The degree of Bachelor of Arts was
authorized to be conferred upon
George Robins Whitman with Chem
istry as his major study and John
| Gilmore Ross with mathematics as
his study.
1t was ordered that the salary for
II months earned by Prof Woolery at
the time of his death, be paid to his
widow and Administrative.
The President of the University,
the Director of the Schiol of Music
and the President of the Board were
authorized to employ a teacher Of
voice IN the school OF music, and the
fees that may be earned by the teach
er Of voice were appropriated to pay
the salary fixed at 800 on condition
that the Director of the School of
Mnsic would guarantee and make
good any deficiency Gf any should
arise) in the fees for the payment of
the salary, Director Ellenberger hav-
ing stated that it IS physical impos-
sibility for him to teach voice in ad-
d1tion to the other work properly be-
longing to his chair and Office.
The President OF the Board stated
that Student M. M. Nicely had sued
out writ Of mandamus nisi in the
Circuit Court of Monongalia for his
Reinstatement as student from an
order of the Committee on Student
affairs, suspending him until the first
day of September 1901, and rein
statement as cadet and member Of
Cadet Corps from which he had been
dropped by order of said committee,
made on the 22nd day OF October 1900
and that said case is now pending in
said court, in which he the President
of the Board had filed an answer
tion of the President Of the Universe
ty he moved that he be re instated as
a student of the University and that
the order of the said committee drop
ping M. M. Nicely from the Cadet
Corps be set aside, and that the Pres
ident of the Board be instructed to
make an amended return to said writ
of mandamus, setting forth the action
of this board in the premises. The
al
The aggregate Of appropriations of
every character and kind asked for,
for each year. including the proposed
house for the President and the
amount required to complete the
three new buildings now under con-
tract, exceed the aggregate asked for,
for each of the last two years by ST.
le00.
i Mr.. +. B. Kunst on recommends
fion IF the Diracfor NJ tho Auricu1fu-