Gulf Coast breeze. [volume] (Crawfordville, Fla.) 1897-19??, 1905-09-08

lion and establishment OF the seminnries
| east and west OF the suwannee River; tner
location, rights, powers, privileges and mat
ters pertaining thereto, be and the same
are hereby repealed ,,...,.a
Sec. Q. That Section 26S OF the heViseu
Statutes OF the State OF Florida In IelatloI
| 10 the establishment OF White Normal
| School at DeFuniak Springs, and providing
| for the election OF q faculty THEREFOR %
and the same is hereby repealed.
| Sec. 10. That the industrial and normal
department created in the 81. Petersburg
| Normal and Industrial School, located az
| st. Petersburg Ia hereby abolished, ana
Chapter 40as, OF the Laws Of Florida, en-
| titled, IAN Act to assist in maintaining an
| Industrial and Normal Department In the
| st Petersburg White Normal and INDUS
| trial School; to create scholarships therein
and TO make appropriations therefor, APP
proved May 81, 1901, be and the same ID
hereby repealed. That no further appr0 aa 10
! said institution; that the words Norman
and Industrial" shall be stricken from the
name thereof, and that all right ute ana
interest in the said school, It's buildings
or property had acquired or possessed pE
the State by reason of appropriations mere
tofore made to IT are hereby GRANTED ana
| In which said school Is situate
| Sec II. That Section 269 OF the REVISED
Statutes OF the state Of Florida relatihe 10
the establishment of Normal School Tor
| colored teachers be and the same Is herepy
amended so as to read as follows:
Sec eco. CoLoRED NORMAL SCHOOL
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struction OF colored teachers is tablished
| under the supervision and control OF the
| STATE Board OF Education ana the BOARD
of Control hereinafter provided. The Board
| of Control shall elect a faculty to consist OF
J a principal and two assistant instructors VINO
4 shall have in charge the training and In,
| structIon OF all students subject at all
times to the approval of and under rules
and regulations as the Board OF Control
hereinafter created shall prescribe, ana such
Board. under rules and regulations herein :
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removal OF all or any of the Faculty may
Increase or diminish the same, and may
add such other departments OF lhstructi l
and education TO such institution from time
to time as may be deemed advisable inc
Colored Normal School now established az
Tallahassee shall be such school and me
faculty remain as now until changeu Ny
said board but the State Board OF Educa-
ton shall have power to change the loea :
ton of same at any time II may deem " Oh
benefit or advantage to such institution or
the purposes for which II was created, ana
that one-half of the Morrill, fund coming
or that may come to the state TOT the pus,
poses provided In such act is set apart ana
appropriated 10 the support and mainte,
nance OF said school.
Sec. IL. That there shall be established
pd there Is hereby S,S6e rres sdSca h in this
state, to-wlt: one University to be known
as the University Of the state OF FLORIDA,
and one Female Seminary TO be known as
The Florida Female College.
Sec 49, That there is hereby created
n Board OF Control which shall consist OF
FIVE citizens Of this state, one from s Eon,
Florida one from South Florida, one from
West Florida, one from Middle FLORIDA anu
one from Middle South Florida, who shaii
have been residents and citizens thereo OF
for a period OF at least ten years prior 70
their appointment, who shall be appolnnou
by the Governor and their terms OF oiilGe
shall be for four years, ana umt,l 'helr
successors are appointed and qua!ihed, ex-
oept that OF the frst board appointed uh,
der this act two members thereof shall
be appointed for the term OF two years
and three members thereof shall De ap,
pointed for the term OF four years, and
thereafter every such appointment shall De
for tho term OF four years, except IN case
OF an appointment TO All vacancy, In when
case the appointment shall he for the un
expired term The Governor shall have
power to remove any member OF such
Board for cause, and shall hll all va
cancles that may at any tlme occur there;
in No member of said hrA Board shall
be appointed from any county " when any
OF the Institutions named In this act are
at present located, and no appointment upon
such Board shall ever be mad from any
county in which any institution created
established or maintained by thWo act Is
or may hereafter be located or situs<s,
Sec. a. That Immediately upolthe
passage Of this act the Governor shall s.Xs
five of the most capable and efficient cltizeN
having the qualifications prescribed herein
and appoint the same as herein provided,
TO constitute such Board OF Control whose
duty 1t shall be to Immediately, after sueh
appointment, assemble AT tue Caplt@ gu.
2sSs organla..ss. TRe sb si
be Effected from the long term members.
and he craftsmanship shall exist during
his term OF Office. The Board shall elect
chairman as often as that office shall be,
come vacant. The members Of said Board
shall be paid only their actual expenses
while In the performance OF their duties,
and in travelling to, from, or upon the same,
the accounts for which shall be paid quarter
Is by the State Treasurer upon itemized
vouchers duly approved by the chairman
of said Board and the Comptroller as Is
herein provided for the disbursement OF
funds.
Sec. 10. Said Board Of Control, except
as herein provided. shall act in conjunc-
tion with, but at all times under and sub
ject to the control and supervision of the
State Board Of Education.
Sec lG As soon as practicable after
the appointment and organization OF the
Board of Control the Governor, as Prcsi-
dent of the state Board of Education shall
cause q meeting OF both Of said boards to
be held In joint session at the Capital, and
at said meeting shall determine the place
OF location Of the University of the state
| of Florida and Of The Florida Female Col
| lege hereby created and established, and
prescribe the general rules and regulations
| for the conduct and governance of the same
| and the proper management thereof as well
| as OF the other institutions to-wlt: The
| Colored Normal School and The Institute
| for the Blind, Deaf and Dumb heretofore
| created, and determine as to any change
| in location of either Of said last mentioned
| institutions that may be necessary or re-
| quired, and shall do every other matter or
| thing at that or some subsequent meeting
| as shall be necessary and requisite to fully
| carry into effect the provisions of this act,
| Sec II. In determining the location of
| the University Of the State Of Florida created
| and established by this act, the said boards
| In joint meeting assembled shall take into
| consideration the lands, property, buildings
| and situation of the respective institutions
| named in and abolished by this act, hav-
| ing regard TO the permanent location of
| such an institution at some central poirr
| In the state, both geographically and as
| TO population as well as to the needs and
| uurements OF the same as prescribed in
| this act and the powers given hereunder,
ana the funds and means at their command,
| or which may naturally come to the control
| Of the state Board of Education for such
| purposes and may II advisable, after careful
| nsderation. appropriate either temperate
ly or permanently the location, lands, build
Ings, property and effects of any one OF
| said vacated and abolished institutions for
such purpose. Said Boards oeing hereby
| vested with an absolute discretion and pow
er In the matter Of location and sltus Of
this said institution, That in the location
of The Florida Female College hereby ere
ated said Boards are hereby authorized
and empowered to locate and fix the same
latter they shall have located the said
| University at one of the places occupied
by any one of the said abolished institutions
under this act, having especial regard for
the character ana condition Of the grounds
buildings and structures thereon OF such
abolished institution as they may select
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