The Hesperian / (Lincoln, Neb.) 1885-1899, November 05, 1897, Image 5

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'UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA.
Vol. XXVi'I.
'LINCOLN, NEBRASKA, NOVEMBER 5, 1807.
No. 8
"Witlli tiltc-1S11 o'C'tilio "Tick.
!Lady, weep no more;
'Back to the suit sea-floor
Ghosts of the deep
That vexed thy sleep
'Have left the moaning shore.
'book where along the lea
The mitfts of morning ilee:
The hunying night
Has taken llight
Below the curving sea.
Lady, cease to grieve;
Since heavy yester-eve
The "Fates have planned
To bring to hand
A net of deep-sea weave.
Take heart and look afar:
Within the harbor-bar
(Hearing the bay
'Rides in today "
The gallant bark 'Lamar.
'Lady, rise and sing;
Joy -comes on hastening wing;
Thy love's on land
And in his bund
Tie bears thy wedding ring.
"'L.'G. 'G."
Tnnndiaii Party.
About sixty Palladians and their friends
'attended the Hallowe'en party at "Miss Oush
mun's last Saturday night. To say that they
'had a good time is putting it too mildly. Prom
'Oio'timo the party "loft the cemetery" it was
one continuous ordeal worse than a frater
nity initiation! The house was decorated
with grain, jack-o'-lanterns and "Pall" colors.
The trouble began at the doorway where, in
order to gain entrance it was necessary to
"grab" at a mixture of candy, caudles and
'red ipeppors on a whirling hoop. The remain
durdf the evening was Hpuiit'in. games, ghost
stories, consuming eider, apples and doug'h-
'nuts and singing college and society songs.
The iparty loft 'in time 'to roach 'the 'car 'winch
passed 'between two days."
Molmiii Ai'tN YSiii1liii;.
The foundation for one wing of 'the 'new
building will be laid this fall. The appropri
ation Of .'10, 000 by the last legislature is 'not
suHiciont to build a suitable building for this
department so the powori" have decided to
build by piece meal. The back wing, to
stand opposite eleventh street between the
'Boiler House and Nebraska Wall, will be
built next year in time to be occupied when
sdhool work begins in the fall.
The building will be plain and substantial,
built of brick with stone trimmings. Though
not lire proof it will bo of the slow burning
Hype. lit is to be throe Stories high not in
cluding the attic. The complete building
with furnishings will cost about 885,000.
The basement or first story will contain the
'machine shops and foundry for 'practical me
chanics, several laboratories for electrical
work and a testing 'laboratory 'for work 'in
civil engineering.
The second story will contain a'medhanical
'museum, lecture rooms and offices 'for ;pro
. lessors. The third lloor will contain several
lecture rooms one of which will accommodate
two hundred students. The half story is to
bo fitted for sketching and drawing rooms.
The building will bo well lighted and Seated,
besides containing the best of ventilating ap
paratus. Mr. Robert Williams was in 'Lincoln Wed
nesday and Thursday Hhukiug hands with his
fellow Dolians and other friends.
All members of M)7 arc urged to be;presen(
at the meeting called for Wednesday, "Nov. JO
at fi o'clock, room f. It is proposed 'to effect
a ipoi'iuunont organization; a (provisional 'Con
stitution will 'be submitted and 'Clootion of
officers !hild.
Mens Muul'SoweiltCuW, Wf Lliiu(l flwos. $8 fi'out Foniv Stare, IMH O Stivat.