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No. 91.AS ACTIncorporating the New Orleans 1/nivirsity.RcCTOS 1. Be It citadel by the Senat. and Ilona© of Reprroentatlves « «cf Louisian. in General Asaembl} conion-,d. Tliat .1. V. Hartzcll. J. 8. ^«t|,,,Cyrns Bnwv. Emperor WilMam^, C Jobu Baldwin, George Dardi-, \\ M. Daily, it. C. Colo, James H. 1Ingraham, C. W. Boothbv, J. M. Vance, Pierre Landry, « O Brown, J. LJ. Badh.^d -no™.K 1HOWO, J-co^itutod^be-d^o*!^and politic under the name and title of the Now Orleans University, and they and t hc'r ■nnfirtinnra shall b« and remain a bnanUor-mtrar# under that name forever, and by tbmt name shall have power and to oootract. sue and be sued, mnko and oiw a eorpoewt© w-ai and alter the n» »« l'heuj-ure, to bold, purcbaae and convey a* well u mortgage or bypotheeat© property, real, persoum and mixed; to elect from their own number a praaMcnt, vice president, secretary and treasurer. together with sueh other officers a* may he found neeesaan, and to declare the duties and tenure ot their respective office*: and also to remove anv trustee from the corporation when, in tfcrir Judgment, be shall lie rendered incapable in any manner^ofd.-cbarg-iag the duties of bis office, or -hall neglect srndhae to perform the same, and to fill ail vacancies in said corporation, to make each bv-laws aa they nay Judge necessary far the purpose of said board and whatever mrtUntioDft they may have under flieirSUC.8. Beit further enacted, etc..That ill© ■moot herein before named shall const! -mu the first board of trustees, and in them sod their suecessors all power of said corporation It hereby vested; ami at the first, meeting of said board after the approval of thia act said trustee* shall by lot be divided Into three classes of five each ; the first -lass shall hold office until the first regular meeting of the board ia 1874, and then and at the first regular Meeting of each vear thereafter, said board of trustees sha ileet hv ballot, five trustees, who slm bold their -office* for three yearn, or until their narenaotB are elected, provided, that at ns time less limn two-thinb ot said hoard of trustees be members ot the .Methodist Kplaeopal Vhureii.Srr. 3. IV- it further enacted, etc.. 1 hat I corporation shall have lis domicile in . an i ... sIi.IfoiI onW Orleans Oriesns. State of I „n-idana. and thewhom MriMta..hall be -ved- .MW e^re.,onij.l^ltut ion I bis 8t bit ion alU*VK duct n wtiute cm uic ai d jhand tli n«r, mdolian lure hi regulasuch ury for regnla 8kc. tin* milayingileusestin- litthe f*a:“twotables.enryiln*I»8carts,ojHkirliverylniwk* i-ri ai iiiOHen Of full bively tlw sti Bpeon Sec.til*' in electic be, ap of the tbo ofi and co tiiu w pldMti lill an dtyn a above said o treaau confer 6kc tbc roicr* foiare dimay L terms tlicir i scribestituttiled iSecthe trthey *tifK, hthe fa the in ch*nt, a ur] i t or dim afterH.ila an institution of’earning to he known *s the New Orleans I ’Diversity, and to he located in or nearI he eitv of New Orleans State of Louisiana,and torenneet tlwrewith su^i Hclmol* aeminariea or enllegea, witli power In organise and control the said, as said . ,'snrd of trustees may ia« ■'The several parishes of said State, to »t. h- , dried li-h hoards of Instruct ion in *7,«f scieoesand the arts In said ■■“»; » . ..s« soon as practicable, M •Jar* -of said university, and ^^Tndgeother university officer,, neeessnrv, and also to elect principals ana ssaociste teachers in any prcparareip is lnml or seminary which rosy be eaUbUshed in accordance with this act. and the duties, salaries, emoluments, re»™ .a.Millie, and terms of their respectiy to confer aueh degrees, regularsnd on r- -ry, .. are conferred by BSiilw uiatituUons In the 1’nited gtates: prov.ded, oe'*’rthe-lesa, that no degree shall lie conferred with-out the recommendation of the appropriate faculty and the approval of the trusted-SEC. 4. Be II further enacted, ete., That stndenta regularly matrienlsted and caudi-dateo for degrees of any of the departments shall jo required to pursue s course or courses of study similar to those .adopted in other American colleges and universities that the cUgree of Bachelor of l.aws, nr Doctor of Medicine, grouted by the uni vw-•itv, shall authorise the person on whoni it w conferred to praetiee law, physic and ,surgery in this State, and that the depart-meat of medicine shall have aa all times free access to the Charity Hospital, of New Orleans, for. the purpose of affording medi -ral student* ilhlstratksre of the subjectU8kc! 5. Be It further enacted, etc., Thai said oorporat lou, in the matter of receiving and instructing stndeots, shsll make no distinction as to rare, eolov. m or religions belief; except in the deportment ot theology, lu which the profwmoi* shall la-memliereof. and the instructions l-em accordance with the doctrine, of the Methodist Kpisoopal Charoh.8kc. 6. Be it further enacted, etc.. That this act shall take effect from Rnd after its[Signed] CHARLES w. tOWELL. Speaker of the House of Reprvscntktivcs.Signed] C.C. ANTOINE,Lieutenant Governor and President of t he Senate.Approved March ®, lW-h [ signed] WILLIAM P. KELLOGG, Oorernor of tba State of Lotoaiaua.A true copy:P. O. Dnuoxas,Secretary of State.
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Rapides Gazette
Alexandria, Louisiana, US
Sat, Jul 26, 1873
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