LAWS KELATING TO THE COLLEGE. 189 



DISTRIBUTION OF REPORTS. 



[Act No. 52, Laws 1879, so far as relates to the making of a report, is 

 repealed, but do not its provisions remain in force regarding the distribution 

 of the reports required in Act 306, Laws 1881?] 



Section 10. The State Board of Agriculture shall report, etc. [v. Act 206, 

 Laws 1881]. Eight thousand copies of this report shall be printed and bound 

 annually, prior to the first day of June, and sliall immediately be placed at 

 the dispos-jl of the State Board of Agriculture; four thousand copies is to be 

 distributed by the secretary of said State Board of Agriculture as the Board 

 shall direct, and the remaining four thousand copies to be distributed prior to 

 the first day of September after publication, by the secretary of .the Board, 

 to the secretaries of the various district and county societies as equally as may 

 be, according to the population of said counties, to be by said secretaries dis- 

 tributed among the various viewing con)mittees of county and district fairs, 

 giving one volume of said report to each of said committees as shall be pres- 

 ent and discharge the duties of the office on the day of the county and district 

 fairs; and in addition to the foregoing there shall be published a number of 

 copies of said report equal to the number of reports bound as joint docu- 

 ments, which shall be disposed of in the same manner as the joint documents. 



MILITARY DEPARTMENT. 



AN ACT to establish a military school in connection with the Agricultural 



College. 



(3569.) Section 1. The People of the State of Michigayi enact, That in 

 addition to the course of instruction already provided by law for the Agricult- 

 ural College of the State there shall be added military tactics and military 

 engineering. 



(3570.) Sec. 2. The State Board of Agriculture are hereby authorized and 

 required to make such additional rules and regulations for the government 

 and control of the Agricultural College as may be necessary to carry into 

 effect the provisions of section one of this act. 



('3571.) Sec. 3. The State Board of Agriculture shall, by and with the 

 advice and consent of the Governor, the Adjutant General, and Quartermaster 

 General, procure, at the expense of the State, all such arms, accoutrements, 

 books, and instruments, and appoint such additional professors and instruct- 

 ors as, in their discretion, may be necessary to carry into effect the provisions 

 of this act: Provided, That nothing in this act shall be construed to authorize 

 the incurring of any indebtedness against the State, or the expenditure of 

 money beyond the appropriations made to the Agricultural College. 



Approved March 20, 1863. 



LAWS OF CONGRESS. 



AN ACT donating Public Lands to the several States and Territories which 

 may provide Colleges for the benefit of Agriculture and the Mechanic Arts. 



Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United 



