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Financial reports of Secretary , Steward,Lieut. Dudley,and(sic) Supt. Wing, examined and approved.

Dec 14 1887

The finance committee reported as follows: That they have examined the financial reports of the Secretary, and find the same correct: also that they have examined the financial reports of the Steward of monies received and expended by him, and find the same correct: also the financial report of Lieut. Dudley as rendered to the Steward, of expenditures for the military department, and find the same correct: also, the financial report of Supt. Wing, and find the same correct.

M.J.Hull,J.T.Mallalieu Com't.(sic)

On motion the report of the committee was received and adopted.

Communication relating to instruction in Philosophy laid over for future action &c.

The Secretary read a communication from professor Mc.Millan respecting instruction in Philosophy.

Regent Burnham moved that the communication presented lie over, and that the Secretary advise professor Mc.Millan that future action will be taken in reference to the same,no(sic) funds being apparently available at the present time. Carried.

The Secretary read a communication from the Faculty relating to an appropriation for the Art school which was referred to the finance committee.

Reports and proceedings of committees on new buildings approved and contracts ratified.

The Secretary read reports of committees in charge of the construction of the Industrial College and Armory buildings:

On motion of Regent Mallalieu it was ordered that the reports of the committees be received and approved(sic),and that the acts of the committees as reported and their contracts with builders be ratified and confirmed in all particulars.

Dean Besseys report referred.

Dean Bessey of the Industrial College read his report calling the attention of the Board to the following matters:

1. Increase of manual labor fund. 2(sic).Expenses for attendance on farmers institutes. 3. Assistance for departments of Botany(sic),Geology and Zoology. 4. Compensation to lecturer on forrestry(sic). 5.(sic) The (Hatch)Agricultural Experiment Station.

The report was referred to the committee on course of study.

Dean Bessey also presented a modified communication from Dr. F.S.Billings,(sic)which was received and referred to committee on course of study.

Relating to Lieut. Dudley as candidate for Judge Advocate

Regent Mallalieu offered the following resolution: Whereas,the(sic) indications seem to point to the early retirement of a Judge Advocate of the United States Army, and whereas, the friends of Lieutenant Edgar S.Dudley,Military(sic) Instructor in the University of Nebraska,are (sic) taking steps to secure him the appointment in the event of a vacancy,therefore(sic),

Be it resolved, that the Board of Regents of the University, recognizing Lieutenant Dudley as a gentleman qualified by military education, legal

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Financial reports of Secretary , Steward,Lieut. Dudley,and(sic) Supt. Wing, examined and approved.

Dec 14 1887

The finance committee reported as follows: That they have examined the financial reports of the Secretary, and find the same correct: also that they have examined the financial reports of the Steward of monies received and expended by him, and find the same correct: also the financial report of Lieut. Dudley as rendered to the Steward, of expenditures for the military department, and find the same correct: also, the financial report of Supt. Wing, and find the same correct.

M.J.Hull,J.T.Mallalieu Com't.(sic)

On motion the report of the committee was received and adopted.

Communication relating to instruction in Philosophy laid over for future action &c.

The Secretary read a communication from professor Mc.Millan respecting instruction in Philosophy.

Regent Burnham moved that the communication presented lie over, and that the Secretary advise professor Mc.Millan that future action will be taken in reference to the same,no(sic) funds being apparently available at the present time. Carried.

The Secretary read a communication from the Faculty relating to an appropriation for the Art school which was referred to the finance committee.

Reports and proceedings of committees on new buildings approved and contracts ratified.

The Secretary read reports of committees in charge of the construction of the Industrial College and Armory buildings:

On motion of Regent Mallalieu it was ordered that the reports of the committees be received and approved(sic),and that the acts of the committees as reported and their contracts with builders be ratified and confirmed in all particulars.

Dean Besseys report referred.

Dean Bessey of the Industrial College read his report calling the attention of the Board to the following matters:

1. Increase of manual labor fund. 2(sic).Expenses for attendance on farmers institutes. 3. Assistance for departments of Botany(sic),Geology and Zoology. 4. Compensation to lecturer on forrestry. 5. The (Hatch)Agricultural Experiment Station.

The report was referred to the committee on course of study.

Dean Bessey also presented a modified communication from Dr. F.S.Billings,(sic)which was received and referred to committee on course of study.

Relating to Lieut. Dudley as candidate for Judge Advocate

Regent Mallalieu offered the following resolution: Whereas,the(sic) indications seem to point to the early retirement of a Judge Advocate of the United States Army, and whereas, the friends of Lieutenant Edgar S.Dudley,Military(sic) Instructor in the University of Nebraska,are (sic) taking steps to secure him the appointment in the event of a vacancy,therefore(sic),

Be it resolved, that, the Board of Regents of the University, recognizing Lieutenant Dudley as a gentleman qualified by military education, legal

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