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THIRTY-NINTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 162, 163. 1867. 489 Sec. 3. And be it further enacted, That the ilrst meeting of said cor- First meeting porators shall be holden at the time and place at which a majority of the °f °°"P°"“*°"· persons herein above named shall assemble for that purpose; and six days’ notice shall be given each of said corporators, at which meeting said cor- Notice. porators may enact by-laws not inconsistent with the laws of the United By-laws. States regulating the government of the corporation. Sec. 4. And be it further enacted, That the government of the univer- Board of trunsity shall be vested in a board of trustees, of not less than thirteen mem- g§°P·tL‘g¥;’;$$:'“ bers, who shall be elected by the corporators at their first meeting. Said and duties. board of trustees shall have perpetual succession in deed or in law, and in them shall be vested the power hereinbefore granted to the corporation. They shall adopt a common seal, which they may alter at pleasure, under Common seal. and by which all deeds, diplomas, and acts of the university shall pass and be authenticatedr They shall elect a president, a secretary, and a Prende¤c,¤eetreasurer. The treasurer shall give such bonds as the board of trustees *°*§'Yh*";,**;*"°'· may direct. The said board shall also appoint the professors and tutors, um? °°”` prescribing the number, and determining the amount of their respective Professors, t·u— salaries. They shall also appoint such other officers, agents, or employees, g°¤‘_§8:;’d °“‘°’ as the wants of the university may from time to time demand, in all ` cases fixing their compensation. All meetings of said board may be Meetings of called in such manner as the trustees shall prescribe, and nine of them so *·‘°§'%i h°W assembled shall constitute a quorum to do business, and a less number °°Q?,,§mm_ may adjourn from time to time. Sec. 5. And be it further enacted, That the university shall consist of University to the following departments, and such others as the board of trustees may g°°;¥’: °f 't‘;‘°* establish : First, normal ; second, collegiate; third, theological; fourth, °p mm law; fifth, medicine; sixth, agriculture. _ Sec. 6. And be it further enacted, That the immediate government Each departof the several departments, subject to the control of the trustees, shall be m°“§°g bf?'}" intrusted to their respective faculties, but the trustees shall regulate the gi?:_,,ufiQct’,;g_` course of instruction, prescribe, with the advice of the professors, the Trustees to necessary text-books, confer such degrees, and grant such diplomas as are ;‘}g;k‘(§° °§¤‘;"“° usually conferred and granted in other universities. oonfer degrees, Srcc. 7. And be it further enacted, That the board of trustees shall &¤·i have power to remove any professor or tutor or other officers connected ,m?;{0‘Q;;g:%r vgilh the institution, when, in their judgment, the interest of the university omeer; s a require it. Sm. 8. And be it further enacted, That the board of trustees shall *° P¤l>li¤l¤ M1 publish an annual report, making an exhibit of the afairs of the university. izgzgc Sec. 9. And be it further enacted, That no misnomer of the said cor- &e. not atfectodi poration shall defeat or nnnul any donation, gift, grant, devise, or bequest by ’· ”‘i““k° i” to or from the said corporation. mm' Sec. 10. And be it fm-ther enacted, That the said corporation shall not Fund! ¤<>l=t9 employ its funds or income, or any part thereof in banking operations or g::{?!f’l°g'°;lr;_“ for any purpose or object other than those expressed in the first section tions. g P of this act; and that nothing in this act contained shall be\so construed 1***** may b¤ as to prevent Congress from altering, amending, or repealing the same. ;;;1r:£°"°` Approved, March 2, 1867. CHAP. CLXIH.—An Act supplemental to "An Act to ctabhkh the Treasury Depart- M¤\'¤h L 1867- ment," approved the seeondqf September, seventeen hundred and eighty-nine. O • L . · Be it enacted by the Senate and 1%use of Representatives of the United P States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of tlw The Seo;-etu-y Treasury shall have power, by an appointment under his hand and official °f '=l=¤ T¥•=%¤¤¤‘! Beal, to delegate to one of the assistant secretaries of the treasury, :;;y°?`;{£°:;:?S, authority to sign in his stead all warrants for the payment of money into ant secretariesthe public treasury, and all warrants for the disbursement from the public it'; Sl?" “"‘"'“”" treasury of money oertiiied by the proper accounting officers · of the &gF8y m°u°y'