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English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), April 1861, Edition 1 of 1, Page 131

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    • • XX.—FEMALE EDUCATION IN" MICHIGAN.
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      stameniferous trees in one province were completely destroyed . The inhabitantshoweverhad prudently provided against such a

      when contingency they regained , by , _preserving possession , a quan of their tity of land pollen , after in close a lapse vessel of s nine , and - virtue

      teen and they years were ; this thus long enabled -hoarded to tre impregnate asure had the lost p none istilliferous of its plants , , to

      and procure the usual crop . It is still customary preserve a scarcity portion of of this dates farina being from about season as serious to season an , event in case as of any acciden that t , a

      occur in the chronology of a palm-growing country .

      I Female Education In Michigan. 131

      i FEMALE EDUCATION IN MICHIGAN . 131

      • Xx.—Female Education In" Michigan.

      • XX . —FEMALE EDUCATION IN" MICHIGAN .

      In And The House Message Of Represen Del...

      In and the House message of Represen delivered tatives by the for Governor that State of Michi at the gan opening to the Sena of the te

      , Session of 1861 5 we find the following passage : "FEMALE COIiXEGE .

      Leg " isla In ture my inau to the gural great message injustice of 1859 of excluding , I called our the attention daughters of from the

      the State Universitat Ann Arborand asked that some provision might be made for y , their the education , all 1826 the higher branches ted of

      t learnin o the t g " erri . t I again of renew Michiseven subject t- . tw In o sections , Congress of land gran for the use and support ory of a universi gan ty , and for no other use and , purpose

      whatsoever . ' " The Leg the isla act ture of , in 1837 , organized the U declar niversity tha o t f Michi it shall gan ,

      be and by to all organization residents of t speciall his Sta y tewho may e wish ' to avail themselves open of persons its advantages . ' The act of , organization

      contemplated the formation of branches in different such parts branch of of the the Stat univer e , and

      sity declared th & re that shall ' in be connexion established with an every institution for the education of - females in the hiher branches of knowledge ? It is manifest from

      this sexes Act should , that have the g Leg equal islature advantages contem as p la under ted the and the mu i t law ua tended l , b enefi tha t t t t f bo t he th l rich donation made by Congress w avail themselve

      p of trust erso it . ' n fund s res The has iden lands been t of thu t thereby his s granted tat created e , who have , mi amoun g nearl h to t w the t y ish g all t t been 162 , sold 558 , rate dol and lars of s

      27 cents ., upon which the State pays university a interest " Thus of far seven the females per cent , of per our annum State . have been denied a joint

      partici since pation its first in this organization fund , and . h The ave been State should luded make from this the ri un g iversi ht . Not ty , teachinher

      one daug dollar hters the of hi money gher branches has she , of thus learning far , expended . We boast in of our g

      com-. _«

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    • English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), April 1, 1861, page 131, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_01041861/page/59/