OF THE

BOARD OF TRUSTEES

OF THE

ILLINOIS INDUSTRIAL UNIVERSITY,

FOR THE ACADEMIC YEAR

COMMENCING SEPT. 14, 1868, AND ENDING JUNE 5, 1869.

WITH A REPORT OF THE

AGRICULTURAL LECTURES AND DISCUSSIONS

HELD AT THE UNIVERSITY

JANUARY 12TH TO 22D, 1869.

SPRINGFIELD:

STATE JOURNAL PRINTING OFFICE.

OF THE

BOARD OF TRUSTEES

OF THE

ILLINOIS INDUSTRIAL UNIVERSITY,

FOR THE ACADEMIC YEAR

COMMENCING SEPT. 14, 1868, AND ENDING JUNE 5, 1869.

WITH A REPORT OF THE

AGRICULTURAL LECTURES AND DISCUSSIONS

HELD AT THE UNIVERSITY

JANUARY 12TH TO 22D, 1869.

SPRINGFIELD:

STATE JOURNAL PRINTING OFFICE.

AGRICULTURAL LECTURES AND DISCUSSIONS:

Propagation by Cuttings, by J. A. Warder....

Anatomy, Physiology and Economy of Plants, by John H. Tice..
Timber Growing, by O. B. Galusha....

Appendix..

Index..

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OFFICERS AND COMMITTEES OF BOARD OF TRUSTEES.

President-JOHN M. GREGORY, LL.D.
Treasurer-JOHN W. BUNN, Springfield.
Corresponding Secretary-WILLARD C. FLAGG.

Recording Secretary-PROF. WILLARD L. BLISS.

Executive Committee-REGENT, COBB, BROWN of Pulaski, PICKRELL, CUNNING-
HAM, GRIGGS, GOLTRA, PULLEN, and WRIGHT.

Agricultural Committee--PICKRELL, Johnson, ALLEN, KILE, and BLACKBURN.
Horticultural Committee-A. M. BROWN, PULLEN, GALUSHA, PEARSON, and
EDWARDS.

Finance Committee-COBB, BURCHARD, A. M. BROWN, PICKRELL, and GRIGGS.
Building and Grounds Committee-GOLTRA, VAN OSDEL, GRIGGS, CUNNINGHAM,
JOHNSON, REGENT.

Auditing Committee-LAWRENCE, DUNLAP, CUNNINGHAM, PEARSON, and Ga-
LUSHA.

By-Laws Committee-BURCHARD, LAWRENCE, SLADE, REGENT.

Faculty and Course of Study-REGENT, EDWARDS, GRIGGS, HAYS, BATEMAN,
and BLACKBURN.

Military Affairs-BRAYMAN, DUNLAP, SCROGGS, KITCHELL, and KILE.

Library and Cabinet-REGENT, BATEMAN, MAHAN, ALLEN, MCMURRAY, and
SLADE.

Mechanical Department--VAN OSDEL, BROWN of Chicago, DUNLAP, and GRIGGS.