keep a fair and full record of their proceedings; and a treasurer,
who shall give bond for the faithful discharge of his duties, in such
sum as the Trustees may require, and shall receive such compensation
for his services as they may deem reasonable. They shall also appoint
a Faculty of instruction, prescribe their duties, and invest them with
such powers for the immediate government and management of the
institution as they may deem most conducive to its best interests.
"Sect. 4. No Trustee shall receive any compensation for his services;
but expenses reasonably incurred by him shall be paid by the college.
"Sect. 5. The Trustees shall, on or before the twentieth day of May,
annually, make report to the legislature of the financial condition,
operations, and progress of the college, recording such improvements
and experiments made, with their cost and results, including State,
industrial, and economical statistics, as may be supposed useful one
copy of which shall be transmitted to each college endowed under the
provisions of the aforesaid act of Congress, and one copy to the
Secretary of the Interior.
"Sect. 6. The Trustees are authorized and empowered to locate and
establish the college at Hanover, in connection with Dartmouth
College, and, with that Corporation, to make all necessary contracts
relative to the terms of connection, subject to be terminated upon a
notice of one year, given at any time after fourteen years, and in
relation to its furnishing to the college the free use of an
experimental farm, all requisite buildings, the libraries,
laboratories, apparatus, and museums of said Dartmouth College, and
for supplying such instruction, in addition to that furnished by its
professors and teachers, as the best interests of its students may
require; and also as to any legacy said Dartmouth College may receive
from the estate of David Culver. Said Trustees are also directed to
furnish, so far as may be practicable, free tuition to indigent
students, and to make provision for the delivery of free lectures in
different parts of the State upon subjects pertaining to agriculture
and the mechanic arts.
"Sect. 7. All funds derived from the sale of land scrip issued to the
State by the United States, in pursuance of the act of Congress
aforesaid, shall be invested in registered bonds of the State or of
the United States, which shall be delivered to the State treasurer,
who shall have the custody of the same, a
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