manner as shall most effectually promote the objects declared in the 

 first section of this act, and as may be recommended from time to 

 time by the said corporation, they conforming to the will of any 

 donor or donors, in the application of any estate which may be 

 given, devised or bequeathed, for any particular object connected 

 with the college. 



SEC. 5. The legislature of this Commonwealth may grant any 

 further powers to. or alter, limit, annul or restrain, any of the powers 



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vested by this act in the said corporation, as shall be found neces- 

 sary to promote the best interests of the said college ; and more 

 especially may appoint and establish overseers or visitors of the 

 said college, with all necessary powers for the better aid, preserva- 

 tion and government thereof. 1 [The said corporation shall make 

 an annual report of its condition, financial and otherwise, to the 

 legislature at the commencement of its session.] 



1. Amended by Chap. 378, Acts of 1871. 



"The college shall furnish to the governor and council a copy of 

 the annual report of its operations." 



may enlarge or 

 restrain powers 

 of corporation 



Annua i reDort . 



Location of 

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SEC. 6. The board of trustees shall determine the location 

 of said college in some suitable place within the limits of this 

 Commonwealth, and shall purchase, or obtain, by gift, grant, or 

 otherwise, in connection therewith, a tract of land containing at 

 least one hundred acres, to be used as an experimental farm, or 

 otherwise, so as best to promote the objects of the institution ; labor thereon. 

 and in establishing the by-laws and regulations of said college, they 

 shall make such provision for the manual labor of the students on 

 said farm as they may deem just and reasonable. The location, 

 plan of organization, government and course of study prescribed 

 for the college shall be subject to the approval of the l [legislature.] 



[1. Amended by Chap, 223, Sec. 2, Acts of 1864. 

 governor and council. 



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 eof 



SEC. 7. One-tenth part of all the moneys which may be one-tenthp 

 received by the state treasurer from the sale of land-scrip, by ceedsofsai< 



r j_i f 1 i j i j .LI i i certain land 



virtue of the provisions of the one hundred and thirtieth chapter scrip to apply 

 of the acts of the thirty-seventh congress, at the second session f r p ^ rchase of 

 thereof, approved July second, eighteen hundred and sixty-two, 

 and of the laws of this Commonwealth, shall be paid to said col- 

 lege, and appropriated towards the purchase of said site or farm ; 

 provided, nevertheless, that the said college shall first secure by Proviso, 

 valid subscriptions or otherwise, the further sum of seventy-five 

 thousand dollars, for the purpose of erecting suitable buildings 

 thereon ; and upon satisfactory evidence that this proviso has 

 been complied with, the governor is authorized, from time to time, 

 to draw his warrants therefor. 



