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Geology in his preliminary survey of the state, and desire its continuance to such extent as the means at disposal for that purpose will warrant.
Related to future conduct of College farm.
Cultivation.
Leasing of
On motion the following resolution was adopted:
Resolved: That hereafter the agricultural college farm be conducted, directed and regulated as far as possible on the following basis:
That all stock except short horns and any grade females that may now be on the farm be disposed of before the opening of the spring. That only as much land be cultivated in grain crops as will be necessary to support of cattle and horses upon the farm.
That other land except the south west 40 acres and as much of the N. W. 40 as is needed for veterinary purposes, be as rapidly as possible seeded to the grasses ; that authority be and is hereby given to lease, if found desirable so to do, under proper restrictions, any remaining, not required for experimentation and above purposes.
Estimates for 1887 -9
The finance committee reported as follows:
We recommend the following basis of estimates for ensuing two years commencing Apr. 1, 1887.
Salalry List, all services $90,000.
Incidentals, printg. stat. &c. 7,000
Fuel gas and water 10,000
Printing (special ) 2,000.
Current expenses, exp'r, grounds 10,000
Repairs &c . (old building) 15,000
Deficiencies 8 ,000
Botany, Bot . gard. forestry 1,500
Geology 1,500
Chemistry & physics 1,500
Military science 1,000
Civil engineering 500
Books 5,000
Seven other departmens 1,000
Industrial & mech. arts build'g 50,000
Drill room 5,000
Veterinary experiments 5,000
Chancellors expenses 1,000
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$215,000
M. J. Hull, E. P. Holmes, L. Burnham Act. Com.
On motion the report of the committee ws received and adopted.
On motion the Board then adjourned to meet March 16th, 1887 or at the call of the President.
CHGere
President.
Attest JSDa
Secretary.
92 | 95Dec 17, 1886
Geology in his preliminary survey of the state, and desire its continuance to such extent as the means at disposal for that purpose will warrant.
Related to future conduct of College farm.
Cultivation.
Leasing of
On motion the following resolution was adopted:
Resolved: That hereafter the agricultural college farm be conducted, directed and regulated as far as possible on the following basis:
That all stock except short horns and any grade females that may now be on the farm be disposed of before the opening of the spring. That only as much land be cultivated in grain crops as will be necessary to support of cattle and horses upon the farm.
That other land except the south west 40 acres and as much of the N. W. 40 as is needed for veterinary purposes, be as rapidly as possible seeded to the grasses ; that authority be and is hereby given to lease, if found desirable so to do, under proper restrictions, any remaining, not required for experimentation and above purposes.
The finance committee reported as follows:
We recommend the following basis of estimates for ensuing two years commencing Apr. 1, 1887.
Salalry List, all services $90,000.
Incidentals, printg. stat. &c. 7,000
Fuel gas and water 10,000
Printing (special ) 2,000.
Current expenses, exp'r, grounds 10,000
Repairs &c . (old building) 15,000
Deficiencies 8 ,000
Botany, Bot . gard. forestry 1,500
Geology 1,500
Chemistry & physics 1,500
Military science 1,000
Civil engineering 500
Books 5,000
Seven other departmens 1,000
Industrial & mech. arts build'g 50,000
Drill room 5,000
Veterinary experiments 5,000
Chancellors expenses 1,000
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$215,000 |
