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FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. CHS. 72, 74, 75. 1898. 329 mittee composed of trustees, designate the number and chairman thereof, with such powers and authority as are usually exercised by an executive committee, and which shall be conferred by the board, subject always to the control of the board of trustees; they may create and establish schools and departments of learning to be connected with and become a part of said university; they may receive, invest, and administer endowments and gifts of money and property for the maintenance of educational work by said university, and by any department and chair thereof now established or which may hereafter be created or established by said university; and they shall have all the powers and authority heretofore granted to and vested in the trustees and overseers of said university. SEO. 4. That the annual meeting of the board of trustees shall be held b°{h*°°gc* ¤°°**¤1=¤ °f in the city of Washington, District of Columbia, on the Wednesday ` nearest the first day of June in each year; two other stated meetings shall be held on the second Wednesday of October and January in each year, and special meetings may be called by the president of the university or by the executive committee or by seven members of the board of trustees upon such notice and at such hour and place as may be designated in the by-laws; at all meetings any business necessary to be transacted may be considered and acted upon, and any meeting may be adjourned irom time to time by the trustees present, whether constitutin g a quorum or not, notice of such adjournment to be given, as of called meetings, to those trustees not present. SEO. 5. That the terms of office of the president of the university, the m$“’},·$,‘§ {Q ‘§‘;’}’;§°, secretary, the treasurer and other officers, professors, and lecturers, and ¤¤·1w·¤. tim to pwpthe employment of agents and employees, and the title to all the prop- °”y‘°t°' erty and rights in and management of the endowment funds of the university shall not be affected by the change of management herein provided for, but they shall continue and be subject to the control and management of the board of trustees hereby created the same as they are now subject to the control and management of the corporation. Sec. 6. That all acts and parts of acts inconsistent with the provisions R°*’°“1· of this Act are hereby repealed. Approved, March 18, 1898. CHAP. 74.-An Act 'l`o permanently locate the capital of the 'l‘e-rritory of New _ i¥j‘j{9;E9j·___ Mexico. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatires of the United States of America. in Congress assembled, That the city of Santa Fe, in Mf_j{£°°¤’ °' N W the county of Santa Fe and Territory of New Mexico shall be and ximian of t-spam remain the seat of government of the Territory of New lldexico. "’ S““‘“ *°· Approved, March 19, 1898. CHAP. 75.——·Au Act Relating to lenses on the Hot Springs Reservation, and for M*"°"19·1S9*· other purposes. "WW W Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United _ States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the “{§gf,_§l‘;‘fg“ R""` Interior, in addition to his present powers, is hereby authorized, in his secmmryqflnreriur discretion, to grant leases and privileges to suitable persons to construct §'{‘Q;Yc,‘§§,‘,€"Z,‘§'§‘? .§°,,’{,i and maintain observatories, pavilions, refreshment stands, upon the ¤¤¤=¤·***°¤-°*°· Government reservation in the city of Hot Springs, in the State of Arkansas, under such rules and regulations as he may prescribe. Approved, March 19, 1898.