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suffice for the number of students. He shall also furnish to 

 the college a United States flag. 



Sec. 11. Such other studies are to be taught, within the 

 limitations of the act of congress, as the facilities of the col- 

 lege, and the periods of instruction will permit. 



Sec. 12. Students who satisfactorily complete any one or 

 more of the prescribed courses of study, may receive public 

 testimonials thereof, under the direction of the trustees, 

 stating their proficiency. 



Sec. 13. No charge shall be made for tuition, to any student 

 who is an inhabitant of this state ; and the trustees and all 

 persons employed by them shall constantly endeavor, by the 

 adoption of judicious and eflTective arrangements in all the 

 labor departments of the college, to reduce the cost of sub- 

 sistence to the students, and to render the institution, as far 

 as possible, self-sustaining. 



Sec. 14. It shall be the duty of the trustees, directors 

 and teachers of the college, to impress on the minds of the 

 students, the principles of morality and justice and a sacred 

 regard to truth ; love to their country ; humanity and univer- 

 sal benevolence ; sobriety, industry and frugality, chastity, 

 moderation and temperance, and all other virtues which are 

 the ornaments of human society ; and among other means to 

 promote these ends, and to secure the best personal improve- 

 ment of the students, the trustees shall provide, as fully as 

 may be practicable, that the internal organization of the 

 college shall be on the plan of one or more well regulated 

 households and families, so that the students may be brought 

 into relations of domestic intimacy and confidence with their 

 teachers. 



Sec. 15. If at any time, the number of students, apply- 

 ing for admission shall be greater than the means of the trus- 

 tees will enable them to receive, they shall make regulations 

 for the number to be admitted, having reference to the pro- 

 portions of population in the several senatorial districts in the 

 state, and equalize the admissions according to such propor- 

 tions as nearly as may be. 



