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AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE.
On motion by Mr. DUNNING [Mr. Van Buskirk in the chair,] the message from the Acting Governor, received this morning, transmitting a communication from citizens of Monroe county, making a proposition to give the State the geological and mineral Cabinet of the late David Dale Owen, valued at $75,000, and a suitable farm worth $25,000, conditioned on the location of an agricultural college at Bloomington; was taken up and referred to the special Committee on Agricultural Colleges.
And then the Senate took a recess till 2 o'clock, P. M.
