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YOUR COMMITTEE IN [WHOM?] WAS REFERRED THE
COMMUNICATION FROM MEMBERS OF THE MEDICAL
FACULTY ASKING THAT A LEAVE OF ABSENCE FOR
ONE YEAR BE GRANTED TO PROF. H.B. LOWERY AND
THAT THE VACANCY CAUSED BY HIS TEMPORARY
ABSENCE BE FILLED BY THE ELECTION OF J.F.
WAYMAN M.D. OF ALVONADO, CAL., AS LECTURER ON
PHYSIOLOGY, AND MILTON LANE M.D. OF LINCOLN
NEB. AS LECTUERER ON MATERIA MEDICA & THERA-
PEUTICS, WOULD RESPECTFULLY REPORT FAVORA-
BLY UPON THE SAME AND RECOMMEND THAT THE
REQUESTS OF THE PETITIONERS BE GRANTED.

J.T. MALLALIEU CH'N

ON MOTION THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE AS
ABOVE WAS RECEIVED AND ADOPTED.

THE SECRETARY READ A COMMUNICATION FROM
THE FACULTY, RECOMMENDING THAT INSTRUCTOR
CHARLES N. LITTLE BE APPOINTED ASSOCIATE
PROFESSOR OF CIVIL ENGINEERING: ALSO THAT
HE BE GRANTED LEAVE OF ABSENCE FOR THE COM-
ING YEAR FOR PURPOSE OF FURTHER STUDY.

BY CONSENT ACTION THEREON WAS DEFERRED
FOR THE PRESENT.

A COMMUNICATION FROM DR. LATTA WAS RE-
CEIVED AND ORDERED FILED.

A BILL PRESENTED FOR ADVERTISEMENT OF THE
UNIVERSITY IN THE ECLECTIC MEDICAL JOURNAL
WAS RECEIVED AND REFERRED TO THE FINANCE
COMMITTEE.

ON MOTION THE BOARD THEN TOOK A RECESS
UNTIL TOMORROW MORNING AT 9 O'CLOCK.

AFTER RECESS

LINCOLN NEBRASKA JUNE 13TH, 1884.

THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY
MET AT 9 O'CLOCK A.M. PURSUANT TO ADJOURN-
MENT, AND WERE CALLED TO ORDER BY REG. J.M.
HIATT PREST. PRO. TEM.

PRESENT, REGENTS BURNHAM, HIATT, HULL AND
MALLALIEU.

ABSENT, REGENTS GERE AND E.P. HOLMES.

THE MINUTES OF THE PRECEEDING SESSION
READ AND APPROVED.

THE SECRETARY READ A COMMUNICATION FROM
THE FACULTY RECOMMENDING THE RETENTION OF
LIEUT. TOWNLEY IN CHARGE OF THE MILITARY
DEPARTMENT, UNTIL HE SHALL HAVE SERVED THE
USUAL TERM OF THREE YEARS, UNLESS SOONER
DETACHED BY THE NAVY DEPARTMENT.

THE SECRETARY ALSO READ A COMMUNICATION