HEGULA-TICNS OV GOVERNINa BOARDS OF STATIONS. 270 

 Regulations of Delaware College Agricultural Experiment Station. 



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(1) Tliat tlu' I'xiH-rimt'iit station shall he known and ilcsi^^natcd as a department 

 ol till' collrge. 



(2) The ruHnj^ anthority over said depaitnient shall he by a governing board, whieh 

 said governing board shall be composed of the i)resident of the college, who shall 

 preside at all meetings of said board, the director of the station, the professor of 

 agricultnre in the college, who shall l)e secretary of said board, the treasnrer of the 

 Ixiard of trustees of the college, and the members of the i-ommittee of agriculture ol 

 the trustees. 



The governing board shall have the power to recommend to the [board of] trustees 

 the names of pei-sons to be elected as heads of the various departments of the experi- 

 ment station, and the assistants to saiil lu'ails of departnu'uts, and, if authorizt'd by 

 resolution of the hoard [of trustei's], to lix the salaries to be paid to such i)ersons, 

 and also to recommend to the said board the dismissal of the head of any dejjartment 

 or any assistant thereto. 



The governing board shall have the power of appointing meinlyers of the station 

 staff or tlu'ir assistants if vacancies occur at any time when the board of trustees is 

 not in session. The names of persons so appointed, however, to be submitted for the 

 apjiroval of the board at the next meeting thereof. 



The governing l)oard shall recommend to the ])oard of trustees the course of studies 

 in the agricultural department of the college, and shall determine the line of investi- 

 gation and research to be pursued by the experiment station. The said governing 

 bt)ard siiall make allotment of funds to be api)lied to the work of investigation and 

 research undertaken by the experiment station, and the fund to be applied to print- 

 ing, purchase of apparatus, liooks, and journals, vtc, and shall make an equitable 

 apportionment of the salaries between the college fund and the station fund, according 

 to the work done on behalf of the college and station by those jjci-sons who may be 

 assigned to duties in both the station and the college. 



The governing board shall hold regular meetings in the months of March, June, 

 and Septendu'r, and shall meet at such other times as the president shall call them 

 together for the transaction of business that may need attention, and report the same 

 to the board of trustees at their next meeting. 



The station staff, one of whom shall be designated by the board of trustees as the 

 director of the station, shall be as follows: (1) Agriculturist; (2) mycologist and 

 bacteriologist; ('A) chemist, and (4) horticulturist. 



In addition to the foregoing, there shall be an entomologist, who shall be an a.ssistant 

 to the horticulturist, and there shall also be an a,ssistant to the mycoloirist and bac- 

 teriologist, a meteorologist as an assistant, and such other assistants as the governing 

 board may from time to time recommend and beanthorized by the board of trustees. 



director. 



The director of the station shall ])e responsible to tlii" governing board for execu- 

 tion of the general policy and comluct of the work of the station. He shall have 

 charge of the distribution and disbursement of tlu' funds to bi' a|iplied to tlu' work of 

 investigation an<l research, printing, purcha.«e of apparatus, hooks and journals, etc. 

 1 ie shall ajipoinl and have anthority over all persons aiipointed as janitors or labor- 

 i-rs in connection with tlu' experiment station, and, in contenii)lation of al)sencc> 

 from the station or disability, shall designate some miMuber of the station stuff to 

 excrci.«e authority over such persons. Ileshall have the approval of all bills))resented 

 for payment out of the State funds. lie shall have charge of the otiicial corn'spond- 

 ence of the station. lie shall have charge of all interests not siiecilicallx' assigned to 

 other mend)ers of the station staff. He shall anmially make, through the president 

 of the college, at the March meeting of the board of trustees, u full and comi)lete 

 report of the work of the exi)eriment station for the preceding year. 



