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SPECIAL SCHOLARSHIPS.

One of the Miller Scholarships is awarded, at the close of each session,
to the candidate who passes with the highest aggregate of marks,
in Physics 1, Chemistry 1, and Biology 1. The tenure is for two years,
and the emolument is two hundred and fifty dollars a year, with free
tuition in the Scientific Schools. Other conditions are stated in connection
with the Department of Agriculture.

The McCormick Scholarship, established in honor of the late Leander
J. McCormick, the founder of the Astronomical Observatory, is awarded
by Mr. Robert Hall McCormick, of Chicago. The emolument is free
tuition in any Department of the University, with remission of the
University fee.

The Isaac Carey Scholarship is awarded by the Carey Trustees. Its
value is about three hundred dollars a year.

The Thompson Brown Scholarship is awarded by its founder. Its
value is one hundred and twenty dollars a year.

The Birely Scholarship, founded upon the bequest of the late Mrs.
Evalena Seevers Birely in honor of her husband, Valentine Birely, Esq.,
of Frederick, Maryland, is awarded by the Visitors to some student from
the State of Maryland. Its value is about one hundred dollars a year.

The Henry Coalter Cabell Scholarship is awarded by the Visitors to
a graduate student upon the recommendation of the Committee of the
School of English Literature. Its value is fifty dollars a year.