i i -J 22R Lcr.u News. LOCAL NEWS Good morning. Frcah home-made candies made dai ly at Tomson and Webster, 11th St. If you have to send regrets buy some of that regret note paper at Tomsen and Webster, 11th St. "What arc the wild waves saying?" Well, really, we can't call it to mind just now, Oh, yes; now we have it Let us spray. One of the boys from Otoe county has been sold out at sheriff's sale that is, the sheriff down there has got away with his girl. A young Soph received a severe chas Usement from his landlady recently, for dampening the ashes in his stove with salt water. The first "beautiful snow" of the sea sou made its appearance on the 7th hist. We haven't reeicved any poetry on the subject nor do we want any. "Professor, aren't the Teutons som-' kin to the Germans," asked a young la dy in the English Literature class, recent ly. The Profs leply was not audible in the merriment that followed. Nearly all the members of the High School class of '77 are beginning their woik where they left oil", by taking up the University course. They are good stu dents, and we welcome them heartily. That Senior, who asked the company of a lady student to the Palladian Socia. ble and failed to fulfill his engagement, can either make an apology oj stiller the fullest extent of the law a lawyer's foot. Students who have a keen appreein. Hon or the beautiful in art should step "round to this oillce and buy some uf those nice chromo we have on hand, and Use them in tuMfully deeoralilig tlu.jr loom-,. -Count. i kit si.uoo i,jis un. ,11MN J,, uruil.,ti..n, an.l we wain students to be Vomi, careful how they take them in chain Wc have sent ours on to the treasury de.l panmeni to tie examined, and anxiously await the result. n iieu me local cuiior Inula you, and x,.wv.n.j j.io niigci imu an iiuerrogaliuii point, it means that he wants to see you, ami hiul out whether you "know am thing." Small items thankfully icccivul. and larger ones in proportion. The merchants of Lincoln have extended quite a liberal advertising pal ronage to the Student. You will alwajs find it an advantage to purchase of nun who are willing to invest a fair share uf their profits in printer's ink Plato used to remark that above even, thing else, he loved to hear the truth Plato ought to come around to this iustitu tiou and read some of the excuses made by studeuts who did not wish to join the millitary drill. Wc feel certain that he would enjoy himself. Election diy passed off quietly, and nobody was hurt. "Scratching" wacuu siderably indulged in, and very .. w "plain unvarnished" tickets were pulled. Many students regaled themselves, at thee.peiM of some candidate, with the only cigar they will have duringlhe term. New desks have been furnMied iv several of the professors, and other addi tions made to their rooms, which are very convenient. So it is that the University is gradually improving in minor puiuK as well as having some of its more glar. ing defects substantially lemeiliil. The base ball season has closed, ami now the muscular youth of our country are no longer in danger of being disfiguml for life. Many a brave boy who lacnl hot "liners" on the ball field will w contents himself witli the lev. ilaiigerom but equally exciting game of seven-up or draw poker. Students desiring to Imiuiw prefi' ient in the art of drawing .md painting all its various departmc nts hae now wV oppoitunity. Prol FiaukMadter isprc ')