NoumaIj Locals. 53 S r Tho tiny stream of human kindness which Hows silently but Incessantly, mak ing neither appearance nor noise, pours, In the cml, a more welcome tribute into tho sea of human comfort, than any sud den and transient Hood of detached boun ty that may rush in with a mighty sound. NORMAL LOCALS. Hard work. Mud deep, sidewalks scarce. "How do you blow your fire?" If you would like to hear some good singing, step in and visit Prof. Worloy's singing class. When will the Philos.leam thodWl'ur enco between supporting and seconding n motion. All may support a motion ; but one can second it. One of tho Normal localisms is, " That's pretty sharp :" We heard it used In tho Model room, tho other day, by one of tho "Model teachers," in compliment ing a map drawn by one of her little pu pils. Our Rhetorical class under tho in structiou of Miss E. C. Morgan is one of the most pleasant features of our school. The exercises consist of declamations, rec itations and essays, and take place every Friday afternoon. Dr. Curry favored us with two very interesting lectures on tho evenings of Jan. Dl and Feb. 1. Subjects of tho first evening's lecture: Educational Vagaries. Tho second evening: Education its na turo, object, and means of accomplish meat. One day tho Senior class were assem bled in the reception room to study Trig onometry, when something occurred on this wise so wo aro told. One of tho young gentlemen very kindly offered to loud his book to Miss . Sho took it and sat looking at it very dilllgently, try- The societies aro doing excellent work this term. Tho following arc the ofilcers of the Philomathcan : A. M. Pur dum, Pies.; L. A. M. Bain, V. P.; Elsie DcCou, Roc. Sec; H. A. Blackburn, Treas.; Anna 'I aggart, Critic. Ofilcers of the Everett: J. D. Graves, Pies.; Frankie Jordan, V. P. 5 Carrie Logan, Sec; Jessie Stocking, Treas.; Mary Cummlngs, Critic, ing, as was supposed, to understand why tho " tangent equals tho sine divided by lho cosine." When some one asked her, " "Why, what makes you so white?" she answered faintly, "This book smells like tobaoco smoke." Gentleman accused tries to explain, but in vain. Qokuy. We the menbors of tho Natu ral Philosophy class, do hereby submit the following question, which has agita ted our minds for sonic time time past, to tho students of the University, hoping to gain information. What would bo the oflcct of an irrcsista bio force striking an immovable, inexplo. sive, non-combustiblo body, of imponder weight, impenetrable character, and hide structible nature. N. P. C. PEUSQXAIi. E. W. Bell Is teaching in Michigan. Messrs. llobb and McVlckcrs from the Legislature gave us a call last week. Miss Alice Dailoy, '75, was with us during vacation. Sho is now teaching at North Platte. E. L. Hart, F. M. Hall and Charlie Stiingfleld, Normal students, arc attend ing tho University, and J. P. A. Black, '70, is studying law in Lincoln. -vr.Q'jr.-