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more additional normal schools ,and to consider in what
manner and to what extent existing educational institutions
other than those now supported by the state can be made
more effective in the better training of persons for service
in the public schools.
Section 6: The state Normal School Commission shall prior
to the meeting of the Seventy-Sixth General Assembly , make a
full report of its findings and investigations to the Governor,who
shall upon the organization of the General Assembly transmit
to it said report whith such recommendations as he may deem
proper.
Sec- 7- This act shall take effect and be in force from
and after its passages.
And thereupon Messrs Bundy + Jones offered the following resolution :
[inserted] Resolution
as to Seese
Bill [end inserted] "Whereas the General Assembly of
the State of Ohio has enacted into a law House Bill
No 369 ,known as the "Seese Bill" , providing for the establishment
of Normal Schools at the Ohio University , and at the Miami
University at Oxford ,and has provided for the support thereof:
Therefore be it resolved that the provisions of said act,and the
trust created thereby be accepted so far as they relate to the
Ohio University ; and that this Board will establish and
maintain such an institution , and will provide the
necessary teaching force , buildings and equipment therefor at
the earliest practicable date."
On motion duly seconded
the resolution was unanimously adopted.
[inserted] Resolution
as to Senator
Moore
and Rep Price. [end inserted] Mr Bundy
offered the following resolution "Resolved that it is the
sense of the Board of Trustees of the Ohio University that
Senator D. H. Moore ,and Representative A. E. Price of
Athens County , are entitled to the gratitude of all friends of the
institution for their untiring zeal, and successful efforts resulting
in the passage of the Normal School bill by the General Assemby
of the State of Ohio."
On motion duly seconded the above resolution
was unanimously adopted.
Mr Davidson offered the following