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Expenses of the College, Personal Liability of Trustees, 

 (1879. Chap. 258.) 



SECTION 2. The expenses of the institution shall be kept Expenses to be 

 within the income to which it is legally entitled, and the board 

 of trustees shall be personally liable for any debt contracted for 

 any purpose in excess of the assured income of the college, or 

 for the payment of which money has not been previously pro- 

 vided. 



EXPEKIMENT STATION AND THE COLLEGE, 



(1882. Chap. 212). 



SECTION i. An agricultural experiment station shall be 

 established and maintained at the Massachusetts agricultural 

 college in the town of Amherst. 



SEC. 2. The management of said station shall be vested 

 in a board of control of seven persons, of which board the gov- 

 ernor shall be president, ex officio, and of which two members 

 shall be elected from the state board of agriculture, by said 

 board of agriculture ; two from the trustees of the Massachusetts 

 agricultural college, by said trustees ; one from the Massachusetts 

 society for promoting agriculture, by said society; and the 

 remaining member shall be the president of the Massachusetts 

 agricultural college. The said board shall choose a secretary 

 and treasurer. 



SEC. 4. The said board of control shall at its first meeting 

 arrange for the retiring of two members each year, and the suc- 

 cessors of such retiring members shall be elected by the bodies 

 respectively which such retiring members represent : provided, 

 that in the years in which, under such arrangement, the president 

 of the Massachusetts agricultural college would be retired, the 

 said president shall remain and one member only shall be 

 retired. 



EIGHTY PEEE SCHOLAESHIPS, 



(Resolves of 1886. Chap. 34). 



Resolved, That there shall be paid annually, from the $10,000 paid 

 treasury of the Commonwealth to the treasurer of the Massa- ann uaiiy. 

 chusetts agricultural college, at Amherst, the sum of ten thou- 

 sand dollars, to enable the trustees of said college to provide 

 for the students of said institution the theoretical and practical 

 education required by its charter and the law of the United 

 States relating thereto. 



Resolved, That annually the scholarships established bv Provisions * 



r r i -r> i n i 111 Chap. 46, Acts 



chapter forty-six of the Resolves of the year eighteen hundred isss. (See next 

 eighty-three be given and continued in accordance with the 

 provisions of said chapter. 



Approved April 16, 1886. 



Experiment 

 station estab- 

 lished. 



Management 

 vested in board 

 of control. 



Remaining 

 member presi- 

 dent of the 

 college. 



Two members 

 of board to retire 

 each year. 



President of 

 college to 



