The history of the San Francisco disaster and Mount Vesuvius horror . THE SAN FRANCISCO DISASTER 151 of Trustees were authorized to use the revenue fromthe 85,000 acres of land conveyed to the institution,but none of the land could be sold. All this was stip-ulated in the grant made by Mr. Stanford when hefirst conceived the general outline for the university. While the trustees had the management of the finan-cial part of the institution, the president was author-ized to carry on the management of the teaching forceand to lay out the curriculum and the mode of teach-ing. It was stated that th
The history of the San Francisco disaster and Mount Vesuvius horror . THE SAN FRANCISCO DISASTER 151 of Trustees were authorized to use the revenue fromthe 85,000 acres of land conveyed to the institution,but none of the land could be sold. All this was stip-ulated in the grant made by Mr. Stanford when hefirst conceived the general outline for the university. While the trustees had the management of the finan-cial part of the institution, the president was author-ized to carry on the management of the teaching forceand to lay out the curriculum and the mode of teach-ing. It was stated that the object of the school was to qualify students for personal success and directusefulness in life. In its teachings, outlined in itsrelation to belief in government, it was settled thatthe university should be based on the inalienablerights of man to life, liberty, and the pursuit of hap-piness. It was also set out that the school shouldteach the right and advantages of association andco-operation, in addition to the immortality of thesoul, the existence of an all-w
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