"REPORT OF COMMITTEE ON COLLEGES.
"The Committee on Colleges submit the following report:
"Resolved, 1. That the Conference accepts the proposition of the Board of Trustees of Randolph-Macon College to give its patronage to said institution and to participate equally with the other patronizing Conferences in its government and privileges, and we hereby nominate four suitable persons to be elected Trustees from this Conference to represent our interests on said Board.
"Resolved, 2. That when a Trustee shall locate, it shall be his duty to resign.
"Resolved, 3. That we will give the full weight of our influence in extending the patronage of Randolph-Macon College."
"(Signed) S. S. ROSZEL, Chairman."
These resolutions were adopted by the Conference March, 1867.
On the recommendation of the Baltimore Conference the following
gentlemen were elected Trustees of Randolph-Macon College, viz.: Rev. S.
S. Roszel, Rev. John Poisal, Rev. S. S. Register, and Rev. John
Landstreet.
At the first annual meeting of the Trustees held at the College, June 25, 1867, after President Johnson had assumed control, eleven Trustees were in attendance.
Ex-President W. A. Smith had gone to Central College, Fayette, Missouri, of which he had been elected President.