. The geography of Texas, physical and political. s?;^%^ 140 EDUCATION 141 the leading studies, including military tactics, shall be thoserelated to agriculture and the mechanic arts. November 1,1871, the legislature of Texas accepted the trust andreceived from the government 180,000 acres of land, \yhichwas sold for |174,000. The interest at the time of of the college, October 4, 1876, amounted to136,000 additional. The institution is located on a tract. Fm. 88. AdKIcrLTFRAL BiILDIXO, xVonKlLTrUAL AND ME( H ANIc A I- College of 2416 acres of land, donated by Brazos county, at Coll


. The geography of Texas, physical and political. s?;^%^ 140 EDUCATION 141 the leading studies, including military tactics, shall be thoserelated to agriculture and the mechanic arts. November 1,1871, the legislature of Texas accepted the trust andreceived from the government 180,000 acres of land, \yhichwas sold for |174,000. The interest at the time of of the college, October 4, 1876, amounted to136,000 additional. The institution is located on a tract. Fm. 88. AdKIcrLTFRAL BiILDIXO, xVonKlLTrUAL AND ME( H ANIc A I- College of 2416 acres of land, donated by Brazos county, at CollegeStation, on the Houston and Texas Central and Interna-tional and great Northern railroads, five miles south ofBryan. The succeeding legislatures since its establishmenthave made liberal appropriations, and it is now excellentlyequipped with buildings and apparatus adapted to its spe-cial work. Although under a separate management, it is,by the constitution, a branch of The University of Texas.


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