TABLE 84.-Statistics of gifts and legacies to colleges, schools, &c., for 1885-'86, &c.-Continued. Hillsdale, Mich Minneapolis, Minn. James J. Hill, St. Paul, Minn., $5,000 for Repsold Meridian Circle; remainder from various sources, for general purposes. M. G. Lee; Slater fund; R. S. Rust; Freedmen's Aid Society of M. E. Church. L. V. Stephens, Boonville, Mo., $5,000 for scient:fic ball; W. M. Rush, Boonvie, Mo., $1,000 for two scholarships, for benefit of descendants of testator, or, in absence of such, scholarships 45570 for meritorious students. Cost of anatomical outfit given by Miss Bernice Morrison, St. Louis, Mo. Chiefly in real estate -$12,500 for school of fine arts, other gifts for general fund. $25,000 from friends of Dr. C. L. Goodell, of St. Louis, to found Greek professorship. $2,256 for the theological department; $82 for apparatus. 6,000 Philip L. Moen, Worcester, Mass.; Ezra Farnsworth, Boston, Mass.; J. N. Dennison, Boston, and others, mainly to pay for the new ladies' hall. 2,000 12, 000 C. C. Thomas and H. M. Yerington, mineral specimens for a cabinet. Johnson Lutson (deceased), New Brunswick; $5,000, alumni and friends, about 60 in number; $7,000, for general fund of the college. 8,000 Professors' salaries, &c. 1,500 Thomas Kingsford, Oswego, N.Y., $500; H. A. Morgan, Aurora, $500; Mrs. Zabuskie, Aurora, $200; former students, $300, to increase library. This amount is the total of benefactions to December 1, 1886, subscription for endowment not S. B. Colgate, New York, N. Y., for current expenses. $60,000, to establish a professorship of ethics and moral philosophy; $54,960 from Hiram Sibley, esq., of Rochester, N. Y., for the enlargement and further equipment of the Sibley College of Mechanic Arts. 14,000 William Lampson, Nicholas B. Keeney, and Chas. F. Prentice, LeRoy, N.Y., Miss Alice Warren, Terre Haute, Ind., and others, $10,000 for dormitory; $2,000 for an annuity for the founder of the school. $500, Mr. John Byall; remainder from various sources, all for scholarships. Endowment. Gen. John Patten, four prizes of $25 each for leader of each of the four classes. Trustees, $7,300; other friends, $802, for current expenses. 150 Washington University 45, 000 37,084 Central Wesleyan College.. 2,338 Creighton College State University of Nevada. New Brunswick, N. J. Rutgers Collego. 50,963 5,000 2,500 Ithaca, N. Y. Cornell University. 114, 960 TABLE 81.-Statistics of gifts and legacies to colleges, schools, fc., for 1885-'86, fc.-Continued. Mauss Bros., Cincinnati, Ohio, $600; John M. Young, Williamsport, Pa., $100; Mrs. A. E. Eyer- Jacob P. Jones, $5,000, scholarship; David Scull and others, Philadelphia, the remainder for va William Bucknell, Philadelphia, Pa., for a chapel. William A. Holliday, Brooklyn, N. Y., to complete endowment of chair of natural science. The final annual instalment of the $100,000 left by Mr. Samuel Willetts, of New York, to be From Synod of South Carolina, for support of faculty. 500 or moro volumes for library, and furniture, from numerous individuals and churches. 21, 500 J. H. Carson, Dandridge, Tenn., $20,000 in cash and real estate; Elisha Kimbrough, Mossy Alanson Trask, Brooklyn, N. Y., $2,500, for salary and travelling expenses of the president; In small sums: $3,500 to pay debt on building; remainder to build young men'n hall, to pay salaries, and to build up the institution. Slater fund, $600; various sources, $1,600; all for general purposes and .ndustrial departments. Improvement of college buildings. Miss Fannie Morrison (deceased), $5,000; Mrs. C. T. Mills, $5,000; all for scholarships. Organ and furniture for chapel. Better endowment of the seminary in various directions. For cottage. Two scholarships, $2,000; building fund, $14,806; alumnal fund for books and apparatus, $76. 4,300 Books, $750; furniture, $580; land, $1.000; cash, $1, 970. For the education of the daughters of missionaries in Minnesota. To endow scholarship. James Falden, Breckenridge, Minn., for books for library. $25 to best scholar; $15 for prize in elocution. Endowment. Geo. B. Beecher and others. Citizens of Painesville and Cleveland, $1,600 for repairs and improvements; $100 for aid of stu. dents; $50 for books. L. A. Butz, esq., gave $1,000 and collected $2,000 to pay college debts. From C. S. Farrar, president of the college, to enlarge accommodations for boarding students. 60, 620 From late Stephen Salisbury, $25,000; P. L. Moen, $25,000; estate of late L. J. Knowles, $10,000, for general endowment fund; Messrs. Moen, Salisbury, and G. H. Whitcomb, $320, for special repairs; Stephen Salisbury, $200, for chemical apparatus; and $100 given anonymously to purchase writing attachments to chairs; 200 arm-chairs for lecture and reception rooms, from Heywood Brothers, of Gardner, Mass. Warren M. Badcock, Taunton, England, in recognition of benefit received as a student. Included in general college records, and not easily separated. Reported with classical department. Subscriptions to an endowment fund by alumni; amount not told. 87, 929 General purposes, $34,119; special purposes, $11,388; annual scholarships, $26, 802; beneficiary fund, $2,722; Indian fund, $2,149; endowment fund, $9,811; pastor's salary, $938. Rev. John and Lydia Hawes Wood, Fitcl.burgh, Mass., $1,000; H. B. Lincoln, Worcester, Mass., $1,000; others, $.00; all for scholarships. ED 86 |