Hesperian student / (Lincoln [Neb.]) 1872-1885, February 01, 1875, Page 7, Image 7

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THE HESPERIAN STUDENT.
OUt COLLEGE NEWS.
-Our Mutual Friend is Mich no longer.
II.n do the victims of the forgery
case proper!
If our subscription Hit is not swelled (
wcwill In compelled Jo nsk for an appro-,
lrlftti"- j
Tip- liveliest papor in this Statu is
pub'Uhe.l by the Varioty Publishing j
Contain
As'he saying is: "Winter lingors in J
the lap nf Spring," we should tntnk that ;
Spring ould get tired, j
When the "forms" of our first side
went to "press" they were pied, causing
some delay in this issue.
The time for the clcctiou of officers
fur the college societies draws near, who
are the candidates for ofllce.
We have got our "opinion of dot fel
lah;" on whom a girl turned her back
when he was'.alking to her.
One of our Preps is in ecstaciea be
cause his girl has recognized tho fuzz on
his upper lip and rails it a mu Jache.
Everybody should subscribe for our
paper, especially those who take an in
terest in the welfare of the University.
Tin- boy should patronize those who
stand by u" and P. S. Sheldon & Son keep
a nobby Mock of hate, caps, &c. (tf.)
"We acknowledge thanks for the hand,
some valentine that we did not get, and
say that past favors shall be remembered.
Quite a number of students tripped the
light fantastic at Prof. Pryor's soiree on
the 18th of this month, at the Academy of
Music
The student who had "sufficient lucre
wherewith to purchase the ki-zars" has
ceased "staudiug on the steps of the St.
Xicli-JMns."
Our "six o'clock in the morning" lo.
cal, seemed to raise a breeze; but then, wo
must have sufficient wherewithal to 1111 up
our columns.
If that student don't soon cease to car
ry that heel of a slipper as a relic, he will
be considered to be tit subject for tho In.
sane AmIuiu.
There is some talk of calliug a
special meeting of tho Palladian Society
on the Gth or liith of next month for the
election of officers.
The office of Treasurer of the Board
of Regents hath departed this life, and the.
University funds arc now in the hands of
the Slate Treasurer.
Henry Roberts, n former student, came
up with an excursion on the 22nd and re
turned on the 23d. He is teaching school
nine miles from Peru.
It is said that the student who en.
gaged a girl three woeks ahead for society
ha sufficient cheek wherewith to make
ainke his way in the world.
Imagine the agony of the student
whotoiik a girl to church, and got in an
other man's pew, and was expecting
every minute to be turned out.
And wv have our opinion of that fel
low who allows another man to go with
his girl all the time. And still he says
nothing maybe he has no sure hold.
In the absence of athletic sports, a
couple of our Sophs, who had been read
ing "Harris on the Pig" got up a small
circus of their own. As the youngest
Soph lay in the road he concluded that it
was much easier to ride horse-back than
swine-back.
t
If students Know when they are well
oil' they will subscribe lor the Sitdent
Ml subscriptions should be Handed to"
Eu. P. ll'ilmi'b, the Business manager.
In an animated debute between two
of tho students it was earnestly argued
pro and con how many "previous engage,
incuts" are equal to a good square "No.
Sir."
Spelling schools have been all the rage
for tho past two or thrco weeks; the ma
jority of t io students attending the spell
ing schools of A. W. Fields and Ed.
WOOLKV.
Ed. P. Holmes, our business manager,
presented eacli member of the Legisla
ture with a copy of the Student. They
expressed themselves well pleased with
our paper.
A II. Waitt of Lincoln issellingMcn
Fine Ctdf Sewed Box Toed Boots at the
low price of live dollars, and Ladies
Genuine French Kid Button Boots at four
dollars. tf.
The time draws near when the boys
.V Kansas brakesman says that the foi our part we cannot see the necessity
sunllower is the Artatlia Kaiuulenti'a, j of adjourning i nodal at ten o'clock,
but the young lady who received one j when we always hold them on Friday cve
through the mail a few days ago with no ( nlngs mid when our society meetings are
explanation for its being sent says that it frequently held until eleven or twelve
is down right mean. n'cluck;U may, however, be better to
At last tho chemicals have arrived f stop anything in its most interesting part,
and the class are at work every afternoon i so that the relish for entertainments of
Saturdays and Sundays excepted in ! that character may not be dulled by cx-
the labratory. and now no more newspa- cess. e presume that at the socials next
per correspondents will ilnd broken hot
ties lying around.
Notice There will be a meeting of
the Gymnasium Club on Saturday, the
13th of March, at 2.30 P. M , fpr tlt elec
tion of officers. A full attendance is de
sired. A. E. Gantt, Prcs.
J. F. C. McKesson, Sco.
Some of the boys made themselves
peculiarly obnoxious to some of the
young ladies in the galleries of the Uupi
tol by their long-winded speeches; we do
not refer to the members of legislature,
but to some of the University boys.
The Hksi-ehianSttdent is published
will appropriate somebody's oration foi at the University of Nebraska, whether by
the close of the year. It is a long way
ahead, but then there is nothing like get
ting ready.
The students who came into the Stu
dent office on the night of the Adelphiau
social, should remember that they will go
to the devil soon enough, without going
to a printing office.
Those fashionable ncek-scarfs can be
graduate or student, we cannot tell. It
contain a serial storv and an article on
Prof. Tvndall's Allure
es Us very
mixed college, it advocates co-education of
tho sexes. Ditlk'Uiie (ia7.nU.
term there will ha strawberries and cream
in the market and we will not almost
freeze when promenading.
New Regents. On the fifteenth of the
present month our State Legislature mot in
joint session and elected five Regents to
fill the vacancies, caused by expired terms
&c, of lion's. Uuiaii Bhuneh, C. S.
Chase, D. R. Duncan. D. J. McCanx
and J. B. Maxhulo. After considera
ble lobb3ing was done, the following gen
tlemen were elected.
Hon. C. A. Holmes,
of Tccumsch, Johnson Co., was chosen lo
till the long term vacancy in the first dis
trict. Mr. Holmes is a member of the
House of the present legislature. He is a
procured at P- S. Sheldon & Son's where , subscribe for the same, at the small sum of
you will find all kinds of collars, shirts '
and cvorythihg that a young man needs in
the way of stylish clothing. (tf.)
"Desperate cases require desperate
measures," said the student when he wrote
the invitation to the young 'ady, to whom
he had merely been introduced and re
ceived his usual reply of "regrets," tfce.
We will not peach on thai Fresh;
who, when kissing his girl good-night,
was caught by her maternal relative, who
wanted to know if his Ma allowed him
to do such things whon he was at home.
Brief notes may be a funuy thing for
some people, but one or two of the young
gentlemen students are now expecting to
receive them with simply the word "No"
written tnereon, they are getting so very
short.
It is now rumored to Le a fact that
one of the Preps can beat one of ihe
Juniors at soven-up or euchre almost
every game. We cant say that we actual
ly believe this harsh insinuation against
that Junior.
We were surprised on looking over the
banker by profession, aud is very highly
all's Address; otherwise it pleas- j spoken of by the people in his district,
much. As it conies from a ! Heis a colle'gcbred man, graduating at
Lombard University at Galesburg, 111., in
1802. He is republican in politics, liber
al in religion, aud an energetic worker.
Hon. E. M. HcNGEUFonD,
who was elected to fill the short term in
the first district, is comparatively a new
man in the State. He belongs to the edi
torial profession, and at present is editor
Presuming that other editors might le
I wondering how our paper is run, we would
just state that it is edited by no Senior,
Junior or Freshman class, but is con
trolled bv all the University students who
$1.00 ncr annum. Our editorial corns are;
elected by a majority vote, and at times j of lhe 0r"lA SentiMU a weekly newspa
there may be a Junior, a Soph, and a Stu.
dent in the Selected course running it, as
is the present case.
per puoiisneu in iiarian uu. lie is a
graduate of the Iowa Agricultural Col -
lege, aud delivered au address before the
Alumni of that institution last commence-
In the State of Missouri, their Univer.! meiit. He is republican, and a free
sity is run by a board of "curators," ' thinker-. tt
which means the same as ngatx and . Hos. Ben. H. Bauuows
.i ti i.,t ,.:, enntne t s a member of the Omaha delegation in
since the "church question seems to , Ue IIoum of lhepreseut legis,afuref and
have been brought up in our State Logis-' was eiected for the long term in the sec
lature when thev elected the new mem- ond district. He is an editor by profes
bersof our Board of Regents, we will t sion, and is connected with the Omaha
. r .i i-.i ...,- r ii. iB Republican. He is not a college gradu
quote from the 4oth cnaptcr of the Mis- aUal,uough hc aUended the fowa Col- ,
fouri Statutes, to sec how thsy view secta- jt,ge some tjme before it was moved away
rianism down there. from Davenport.
Sec. 41. The curators shad have power j Hon. S. J. Tuttle
to appoint the president, professors and . j5 tilt. oniy regent on the board that lives
tutors of the University, no one of whom J jn this city, and is all known by all. He
shall preach or exercise the functions or a graduated at the Hillsdale College in
minister of the gospel or of any one of ; Michegan, in 1SC6, and at the Albany
the learned professions during his contlii-, Law School ia 18C7; for some time he
uance in office; to fix their compensation, taught school in Iowa, and in 18G0 he
the commencement and termination of came to this city and ever since has been
their respective terms of office not to ex- Pngaged in the practice of law. During
ceed six years for any one term, &c. j njs residence here he has been connected
n . , . ,, I with the educational affairs of the city
Sociales.-Oii Friday evening, the j aim county for the last three or four years.
29th of last month, the Palladian Society Religiously he is a republican, aud politi-
gave its usual term social, and on Friday ; caliy a tree-thinker.
. ."".,, i... wni.s Hrns.& eveuiiiR, the 19th of the present month, Dn. Alex. Beau,
aiubh oi (, i j Adelnhian cave their social. The stu- the senator from Madison, was elected re-
uaKiey,anunnnuuiruiw. i -- --, - - . ,,' m.-:
nt to fill the place of Hon. IniAii Bud-
..--: iiiiniu iriiiii ni 1 i - !- i la mu mr-m a.a a
which they hold their goods, aim iiiiuk u, . b-"" j XEU. i)r. Beau received a good college
tuill .v,v ..vitrv one to irive them a call be-' and every one m attendance were appar education, having attended the University
r ' 3 ' , (tf.) ently well pleased with them, of Virginia at Charlottesville; and in 1857,
fore purchasing. TIcreWM man.. n flirtation carried on be- graduating at the Maryland University.
-Truiv it is bad enough to get a "prcvi- . .. . . , b alaul ,uey The Doctor is the only Democrat elected,
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ous engagement," or "regrets," but whon
such words as the following are wriuen
in reply, it is enough to weaken the heart
of the oldest man living "Faddmlqurest
mamanoblyes" yet such was the case of
one of our Preps, and still he lives.
One of the Preps has almost given up
in despair: he says that he goes to work
and geta up a first-class letter and sends it
home modestly asking for a remittance.
The entire cost of these extra letters is
thlrty-five cents, and the entire amount
received in reply is fifty cents not profit
in favor of Prep, fifteen cents.
promenaded through the spacious halls. : whorewilli to ask him what his relicious
The weather clerk was not so favorable i views were.
this month as last.and it was a little too cold
for promenading through the long halls PERSONAL.
at the last social, buf notwithstanding tins
drawback the halls were crowded the most
of the time. The usual collations were
served and the new and old students had
a chance to become acquainted, an oppor
tunity of which many availed themselves.
A number of professors were present and
also a number of stranger. As usual the
warning voice of the Chancellor came too
soon, and many unwittinglyleft the halls.
Clem. Hardy has returned to school.
II. H. Wilson came up and attended the
Adelphiau Social.
Sir Charles Lyell, the geologist, died
in London on the 22nd of the present
month, aged 78.
73. W. M. Stevenson came up on the
18th of the present month and returned
home on the 22nd. He came up to attend
j the Adelphian social.
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