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Centre College Faculty Minutes Addendum (Vol. 2)

September 22, 1876	Lending College property forbidden.
November 10, 1876	Division of Scientific Fund between Chemical and Mathematical Departments.
November 21, 1876	Senior Greek and Junior Latin & Rhetoric.
November 21, 1876	Examination of Seniors in part in middle of session.
February 5, 1877	Money borrowed to buy transit instrument.
March 16, 1877	Mode of electing 22d speakers.
June 28, 1877	Contract with J.B. Walton as Principal of Prep. Dept.: also, June 19, 1882: July 7, 1879.
September 24, 1877	Essays by Senior class. Modified Sept. 13, 1878. also Sept. 26, 1879.
February 25, 1878	Grade of students indicated on Commencement program; June 1, 1885. Graduating theses required from all members of Senior class.
March 21, 1879	Exam of Seniors to close 2d Thursday in May.
June 18, 1887	Class-day speeches submitted to Faculty; also, June 18, 1886; also May 12, 1882; also June 18, 1886.
November 18, 1881	Scholarships to Academics.
December 5, 1884	Holiday after Thanksgiving Day.
April 9, 1886	Close of mid-term examinations.
May 28, 1886	B.S. students to take 2 hours in Chemistry & Drawing.
June 15, 1886	J.B. Walton released from College Home & Mrs. Fanand appointed.
September 17, 1886	Classification of Scientific Students.
December 3, 1886	Oratorical Contest.

Plot drawing of Centre College campus

Schedule of recitations from September to February 1879-80

Schedule of recitations from Feby. to June 1880

The first of the above schedules is for the second five months, and vice versa.

Chapel disorders: Session of 1877-8

Names read out October 29, 1877:: Samuel McKee, Wiseman, two disorders each; Dunlap (Soph), Robinson (Soph), Evans, Worthington.
November 5, 1877:: Curry Sr., Kincaid (twice), Ernst, Farrand, Kelly, Vaughan, Dunlap W.G., Dudley, Darnall, Elkin, Kinnaird (twice), Reid Hugh, Watt, Barret, Wiseman, Rankin, Metcalfe.
Names read out November 12, 1877:: Rankin, Elkin, Dunlap W., Killar, Reid, H.
February 1878:: Dunlap R.W.
March 11, 1878:: Ernst, Putnam, Thomson, Vaughan Melville, Wheat Ben., Dunlap, Barbour

Chapel Disorders, 1877

Names read out March 12:: Bauman & Boyle, studying; Marks, reading, talking & aggravated disturbance; Crawford, studying & talking, repeatedly; Churchill & Tewmey, talking.
Names read out March 19:: McKee, bad disturbance; Metcalfe, reading; Crawford, reading & talking.
Names read out April 2:: Bright, talking
April 28:: Marks, disorder
May 21:: Worthington, Dunlap, St. Clair, for talking; and Rankin for talking one day & writing on bench another

Schedule of Studies For the Year 1877-8

Hour	Senior	Junior	Sophomores	Freshmen	Sub-Freshman 2d year	Sub-Freshman 1st year	Scientific 2d year	Scientific 1st year
1	Beatty: Mental & P. Logic rc.	Nelson: Calculus.	deSoto: Greek.	Hitchcock: Latin.		Cheek: Greek.	Beatty:
2	Fales: Natural Philosophy & Astronomy	Beatty: Political Science	Hitchcock: Latin	Nelson: Algebra & Geometry	Cheek: Greek		Fales:	Nelson or Beatty
3	McKee: Analogy. Hitchcock: Latin & Rhet.	Fales: Chemistry.	Nelson: Mathematics.	deSoto: Greek.	Hitchcock: Latin.	Cheek: Latin.	McKee, Hitchcock, or Nelson*	Fales:
4	McKee:	deSoto: German.	McKee:	McKee:				deSoto: German.

Second Five Months

1	Beatty: Mental & P. Logic rc.	Nelson: Mathematics.	Hitchcock: Latin.	deSoto: Greek		Cheek: Greek.	Beatty: Logic rc.
2	Fales: Natural Philosophy or Astronomy.	Beatty: Political Science.	deSoto: Greek.	Nelson: Mathematics.	Hitchcock: Latin.	Cheek: Latin.	Fales: Astronomy.	Nelson or Beatty:
3	McKee: Rhetoric. de Soto: Greek.	Fales: Geology rc.	Nelson: Mathematics.	Hitchcock: Latin.	Cheek: Greek.		McKee: *	Nelson or Beatty:
4	McKee:	de Soto: German.			Nelson: Algebra.			deSoto: German.

End of Volume 2 of the Centre College Faculty Minutes