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MISSOURI. 193
New London, in the county of Ralls, which shall be known as, and called the
New London Academy.
§ 2. That George C. Hays, James Gerrish, Sewell Hepburn, Hansford
Brown, Asa Glascock, Simon Davis, Russel King, John Ralls and James Smith
be, and they are hereby appointed and constituted a body politic and corporate,
by the name and style of trustees of the New London academy; and by that
name shall have perpetual succession and a common seal, and may contract and
be contracted with, may sue and be sued in any court of law or equity.
§ 3. The trustees of said academy shall have power to recover any real estate, that may have been purchased for the use of said academy; and also to
recover any moneys, or other property that has been subscribed, or that may be
subscribed, given or donated forthe use of said academy, and to receive by purchase, gift or donation any real or personal estate, property, goods or chattels;
and the same to hold in perpetuity forever to them and their successors in office;
and the same to sell, use or dispose of in such manner as shall seem meet, fit and
proper to advance and promote the interest of said academy; but not a less number than a majority of the nine trustees shall be sufficient to authorize a sale of
any real estate belonging to said academy.
§. 4. When any vacancy may happen in said board of trustees, or their
successors, the remaining trustees or a majority of them, shall have full power
to nominate and appoint a suitable person or persons to supply such vacancy,
who shall be vested with the same power and authority, as if especially named
§ 5. The said trustees or their successors, shall have power to meet at any
time and place in the town of New London, and to meet as often as they may
please to do so, (but no charge shall he allowed to be made for services to any
trustee for attending such meeting,) and a majority of the trustees aforesaid,
or their successors, shall have power to appoint a president, tutors, librarian,
treasurer or such of them, or such other officers as maybe necessary in the opinion of the trustees. The aforesaid trustees and their successors, or a majority of
them, when met as aforesaid in the town of New London, shall have power from
time to time, to make all such by-laws, rules and regulations, not contrary^ to the
constitution or laws of the United States, or of the State of Missouri, as they
may judge necessary for the government of said academy: Provided, no preference shallbe given, or discrimination be made in the choice of trustees, professors, teachers or students on account of religious opinions, or the exercise of
§ 6. This corporation shall be subject to all such general regulations as shall
be provided by law, for the government of academies within this State.
ST. CHARLES COLLEGE.
AN ACT to amend "an act to incorporate the Curators of Si. Charles College.
ec. 1,    parj 0f a former act repealed; seven members shall constitute a quorum to do business.
■. 5 L    So much of the above recited act, as requires twelve members of the
board of curators of said college to constitute a quorum, is hereby repealed, and
Identifier LAWS_10th_1838-1839_0193.tif
Transcript MISSOURI. 193 New London, in the county of Ralls, which shall be known as, and called the New London Academy. § 2. That George C. Hays, James Gerrish, Sewell Hepburn, Hansford Brown, Asa Glascock, Simon Davis, Russel King, John Ralls and James Smith be, and they are hereby appointed and constituted a body politic and corporate, by the name and style of trustees of the New London academy; and by that name shall have perpetual succession and a common seal, and may contract and be contracted with, may sue and be sued in any court of law or equity. § 3. The trustees of said academy shall have power to recover any real estate, that may have been purchased for the use of said academy; and also to recover any moneys, or other property that has been subscribed, or that may be subscribed, given or donated forthe use of said academy, and to receive by purchase, gift or donation any real or personal estate, property, goods or chattels; and the same to hold in perpetuity forever to them and their successors in office; and the same to sell, use or dispose of in such manner as shall seem meet, fit and proper to advance and promote the interest of said academy; but not a less number than a majority of the nine trustees shall be sufficient to authorize a sale of any real estate belonging to said academy. §. 4. When any vacancy may happen in said board of trustees, or their successors, the remaining trustees or a majority of them, shall have full power to nominate and appoint a suitable person or persons to supply such vacancy, who shall be vested with the same power and authority, as if especially named in this act. § 5. The said trustees or their successors, shall have power to meet at any time and place in the town of New London, and to meet as often as they may please to do so, (but no charge shall he allowed to be made for services to any trustee for attending such meeting,) and a majority of the trustees aforesaid, or their successors, shall have power to appoint a president, tutors, librarian, treasurer or such of them, or such other officers as maybe necessary in the opinion of the trustees. The aforesaid trustees and their successors, or a majority of them, when met as aforesaid in the town of New London, shall have power from time to time, to make all such by-laws, rules and regulations, not contrary^ to the constitution or laws of the United States, or of the State of Missouri, as they may judge necessary for the government of said academy: Provided, no preference shallbe given, or discrimination be made in the choice of trustees, professors, teachers or students on account of religious opinions, or the exercise of religious worship. § 6. This corporation shall be subject to all such general regulations as shall be provided by law, for the government of academies within this State. This act shall commence and be in force from and after the passage thereof. APPROVED, Dec. 31, 1838. ST. CHARLES COLLEGE. AN ACT to amend "an act to incorporate the Curators of Si. Charles College. ec. 1, parj 0f a former act repealed; seven members shall constitute a quorum to do business. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Missouri, as follows: ■. 5 L So much of the above recited act, as requires twelve members of the board of curators of said college to constitute a quorum, is hereby repealed, and 25