Show ACCEPT CARNEGIES OFFER Birmingham University Will Establish Estab-lish Scientific Department Birmingham Eng May lAt a meeting of the committee of Birmingham Birming-ham university today the following resolution res-olution was adopted On behalf of the promoters of the establishment of the University of Birmingham Bir-mingham and in the names of the inhabitants in-habitants of this city the committee most gratefully accepts the magnificent I offer of Mr Carnegie to donate 50009 and tegs to assure him that public ap pr < Kiation of his generosity will be in taleulably enhanced by the thoughtful tmd kindly spirit in which tie offer was I made and by the intimate personal connection of the donor with the special spe-cial interests of the Midland district a practiced in the community which has Justly received the designation of the Birmingham of America j I After stating that the committee al i ways intended that special attention l should be given to scientific learning I Sand restarches and that the university t should be especially adapted to the re r I flunempnts of modern necessities and I progress the resolution concludps I The committee I welcomes with I great I satisfaction the views expressed by Mr Carnegie founded on the authority I of ins wide experience as confirming and strengthening their own judgment and they pledge themselves that the munificent donation shall be strictly applied for the purposes a indicated |