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Blank Hooks, Tablets and Stationary at
the Hook Stoic of Fox & Struvo.
Contrary to tho usual course of tilings,
tho Societies arc doing better this term
than any time (hiring the year. The Pal
ladlans, at their last meeting, had a larger
audience than they were able to accomo
date. This was due, to a groat extent, to
the excellent music which they furnished.
Only a "week or ten days ago, a young
lady student and a half dozen young men
of the University were out after sunset,
looking at Venus. This is entirely too
much, and we wouldn't mention it only
that we don't wish the Jtepublicun to get
ahead of us in coming out with tho news.
Lieut. Dudley returns to his Company
after Commencement. A request was
made for his reappointmentjbut it is con
trary to the rule established, and the re
quest could not be granted. lie will he
succeeded by Isaal T. "Webster, 1st Lieut.,
1st Artillery U.S.A.
The following is tho programme for
.Tune exhibition of tho Union Society.
Recitation, Miss Efllu Chase; Essays,
Misses Minnie Codding and Jesse Parker;
Debate, J. S. Bridenbaugh and N. Z. Snell ;
Poem, S. D. Cox; Oration, Miss Helen
It. Jupklns.
This will never do, girls. Please keep
away from the campus while the buys
are drilling. A couple of the cadets while
at "rest" strayed down to tho fence im
mediately opposite a buggy, the other
day, and a sergeant had to bo sent after
them with orders to arrest before they
could be brought back.
If yon are standing near a student, and
should happen to smell something like
whiskey, and if you afterwards see him
draw a bottle out of his pocket and eye it
suspiciously, don't give yourself any un
easiness on tho young man's account
He is only a member of the; Zoology class
and the bottle contains nothing but bugs
and alcohol
A couple of young men hail been in
tho habit of annoying the janitor in every
conceivable way for some time. It he.
came monotonous the other day, and now
tho more aggressive of tho two wears
fresh beef, cut bias, over one oyo. Take
warning from this, boys, and mend your
ways; you might do belter in chapel.
At a meeting of the Hkhi'KHIAN Stij
dknt Association, Mr. Morton handed in
his resignation as Palladian Kditor.iu
chief. Tho Association, alter accepting
it and tending Mr. Morion a vote of
thanks for tho able manner in which he
had performed his duties while on the
stall', unanimously elected Mr. J I. YV. Cald
well to 1111 tho vacancy. Mr. Morion grad
uates in J lino.
Notwithstanding tho warning given in
our last issue, those smart young men
who make such tricks their business,
turned oil the gas in the Palladian Hall
last Friday evening. It was lunny
enough at llrst, but it don't wear worth a
cent. Everybody knows who those mis
creants arc, and if the thing is repealed
they will be reported to the Faculty, and
an invitation to leave will bo tho probable
result. Jlemombor this.
The Cadets were out on drill last week
with plenty of blank cartridges. The
result was lots of noise and an immense
crowd. Fioin tho little boy with the dirty
face, and Hug of truco Hying in the wind,
up to the life Major of tho 102nd Michi
gan volunteers the citizens of Lincoln re
paired to Ihe campus to gaze in silent ad
miration upontho intrepid squad. Wo
observed one party whom we thought had
come to slay, but as the llring ceased they
arose from their trunk on which they had
been sitting and taking it up departed.
Some of our business men seem lo
have only the ambition lo lie llrst in their
lino of business, and among this class is
S. Schwab, the popular and leading cloth
ier of our City. Who, with his largo and
constantly increasing stock of Spring and