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5 (in top right corner)
Wednesday, August 6, 1845

There have also been in attendance, J.P. Bing, J.M. Suodgrass
and J.B, Williams of the freshman class. J. Whitesell, J. Arbuthnot,
and Wm. Root in the Preparatory Department, and H. Wilson
irregular. All these have attended with exemplary diligence
and with success to the studies assigned them.
All which is respectfully submitted, in behalf of the faculty.
Ohio University, Aug, 6, 1845 A. William Prof. of Lang.
P.S. We would further state that the number of daily recita=
tions to be attended to, was such as to render it necessary, in the judg=
ment of the faculty to retain Mr. R. Woodrow as tutor, during the
past term, and we recommend that the Board authorize
the Treasurer to pay him the amount due for his services. A.W."

Our motion, Resolved that the degree of Bachelor
of Arts, be conferred in conformity with the recommend=
ations of the faculty, upon the following young gentlemen, Viz.
Benjamin Dodridge Blackstone, Aaron Hull, A.L.S.
Bateman, Don Carlos Culley, Robert S. Fullerton, and
James H. Hay (the Diplomas of the latter two to be withheld un=
til they shall have made up their deficient studies).
Resolved, that the degree of Master of Arts, be conferred
in course upon the following gentlemen, former graduates of
of this university, viz- James H. Couch, John James Hoge,
Ira Marsh, James D. Miller, Thomas D. Miller, David H. Put=
ney and John Wilson, of the class of 1840. Joseph G. Lewis
of the class of 1841. John H. Pratt, Solomon W. Shepard and
Henry W. Taylor of the class of 1842 and John M. Bush, Robert
H. Gillmon, John Blair Hoge, Lorenzo D. McGabe, Jeffrey
Price Safford, John C. Culbertson, Daniel Convers Goddard,
William James Hoge, Alexander S. Oliver and David P.
Ruckman, of the class of 1843. Also that the honorary
degree of Master of Arts, be conferred upon William P.
Cutler Eng. formerly a student of this university, and
who has since distinguished himself in the walks of science,
virtue and usefulness.

Resolved, that agreeably to the recommendation of the
faculty, the sum of one hundred dollars be allowed to
Mr. Robert Woodrow for his services as Tutor during the past
term.

Our motion, Resolved, that in consideration of extra ex=
penses incurred by Prof. Marters on geological tours with the senior
classes, any charges against him for the hay received by him
from the College grounds be remitted.