Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1900-04-07

regulations for the govern ment of the
cadet corps, and in the cadet cap were
adopted, and the Commandment of
/ Cadets instructed to edit new edition
and to have ! 900 copies of the same
printed.
The Executive Committee was in
structed to enter into Il contract for
new uniforms for term not exceed
ing three years.
Lieut.. Palmer E. Pierce, in Com
mand of Company 3D. Of the 18th u.
S. Infantry now in the Philippine
Islands, was elected Commandant of
Cadets and Professor of Military
Science and Tactics. Lieut.. Pierce
was a graduate of West Point in 1891,
and served for four years as instructor
in Chemistry in the Military Aeade-
my and has been detailed upon the re-
quest of the uperintendent of the
Academy for another term of duty,
but upon his urgent request was as
signed to active duty serving through
the campaign in Peurto Rico and has
now been in the Philippine Islands
for about fifteen months in active
duty He is spoken of in high terms
as competent officer.
An order was made granting the
/ first and second assistants in the Lii
brary four weeks vacation each at such
times in the year as may be arranged
by the Librarian.
Some rules and regulations defining
the relations of the Agricultural Ex
pertinent Station to the University
were referred to a committee.
The matter OF sundry appropria-
lions for the various departments of
the University were postponed to the
next meeting of the Board.
The question of permitting the
erection of chapter houses on the
grounds of the University was refer
red to the committee on buildings and
grounds to consider and report TO the
Board, and "a special committee of
three to consider the ACCESSIBILITY of
erecting house for the President of
the University was appointed con-
sistiug of Messrs. Davis, Brown and
Kunst.
The salary of the Registrar was
fixed at 5000.
Provision was made for the publ
cation of book Of illustrations of
the University buildings, grounds and
surroundings, and for the purchase of
100 copies of the forthcoming edition
of the Monticola.
! The President of the University
was constituted member ex-officio
of all faculty committees.
| The President of the University,
the Director of the Agricultural Ex-
/ pertinent Station, and the Chemist
of the Station were authorized to at
tend the annual meetings of the
National Educational Association,
the Association of American Agricul-
tural Colleges and Experiment Sta
tfons, the Central Oratorical League,
and the meeting of the Official Amer
lean Chemists, respectively, as the
official representatives of the Univer-
/ sity and Experiment Station.
The President OF the University
was instructed to engage DR.. John
Fiske Of Cambridge, Mass, to deliver
the Commencement Address, June 81 !,
| 1900.
The matters relating to the present
and future relationship of sundry pro-
| fessors to the University was referred
to special committee, consisting of
Regents Brown, Mcmahon and Stur-
giss.
The resignation of DR.. Raymond,
President Of the University, was ten
dered in writing, to take effect at the
end Of the spring quarter, June 81,
1900, and was laid upon the table
without further action.
At the meeting of the Regents held
this day, provisions were made for
carrying on the work of the summer
quarter for the present year as here
tofore.