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m 10 THE HESPERIAN STUDENT. ADDITIONAL L00AL. When you wnnt to hold caucusses, boys, remember the distant portions of the cum pus were intended expressly for that purpose by h beneficent nnd far-seeing Board of Regents. The rc-organizod Cadet Band loomcth. Wc shall havo something considerable to say of 'cm next issue if tho now bus. man., Frank Wlicelcr, holds out sufilcient inducement. "PolitLul Institutions," by Herbert Spencer, being pnrt riflh of tho Principles of Sociology ,' has just been pub hshed by D. Applet on & Co Wo hope to sec it ere long on our library shelves. New students, you all-want tho Student. Then sub scribe at once nnd keep your files from the time you enter' Tncy'll be something ou won't pirt with-no, not for money- when your col I ego dnys are over. At an adjourned meeting of the Hesperian Association John Dryden was elected auxiliary locul nnd George Hitchcock literary editor. 1 Iicir names will join tho bright galaxy 01 wit, talent and beauty" that is conslel latcil on our editorial page. (The composior litis received nothing thus far--for this.) FALL Z2V. University Cadets, they're whom wo mean. Wednesday at five o'clock p. m. the campus was once more the scene of "grim visaged war." About sixty students assembled and were organized. Friday afternoon drilling will be. gin in earnest. Every cadet should be promptly on hand and aid Lieut. Townlcy in perfecting Iho organization. Let us have a genuine military spirit and animated work in this department. Vacation is over. Again the old halls reecho unto merry voices; for of all persons students are tho happiest. Yes, school life is pleasant; in after year so grey heads tell us, school life is looked back upon as the happiest period of u lifetime uiu'. why not thus V Here the young gather together, blossom from youth to manhood and spend the first j ears of maturity. Of the trials and disup poinlmcnts of life they have not yet tasted. Buoyant in spirit, ambitious of the future, mapping out the pathways for their life-journey in us, building air casth-s for their fu ture residence, what different community of circumstance could act to make any other kind of life ho enjoyable as the jenrs spent at school ? At the close of school in the spring how glad we were when the last examination paper was handed in, how we felt like throwing up our hats and standing on our heads (that if, the bos.) We were tiled of tchool then, we had been at our books for nine long mon 1 lis. Our poor, over taxed bruins uud emaciated bodicx demanded a change; hence wc gladly welcomed the three months vacation. Now that our time for recuperation is up wc are ns anx. ious to begin school again i's we were to close in the spring. Anothci 3 car of hard work lies before us. Let us make Iho most of it. As we look back over the past year and note the mistakes and shortcoming), the nppoi utilities for improvement wo have allowed to slip by Unheeded, 1 it,.ii . rqsolvit this yeiu- to profit by them und gain more Ernest H. Bross, n graduate of Doano College, '81, was a welcome caller ni tho Student sanctum yesterday. Mr. Bross goes to Omaha tin firs! of November to tako charge of an editorial desk in tho Western Newspaper Union ofllco and wo are sure goes with him tho best wish of tho Student. Miss Emma Wiliard, tho lady historian, writing forty years ago, said that she saw in the iniquities of tho mis. named Holy Alliance of Iter day tho inception of that great European Confederacy of tho future in whoso au gust annual council the lesser states of Europe should have voice and inllucncc. It is sad to confess as vono must that there is substantially no progress toward her hoped for assembly. Tho "Five Great Thieves" of Eu rope are, if possible, more dominant and arrogant than ever. Byron wrote after the fall of Napoleon :"I suppose wc shall go back to the wearisome business of balancing straws on kings' noses instead of tweaking them off." This balancing problem is becoming more interesting and difficult every year. J.(Q(Q. (Qym&, acadf &,.. &4 faittitwn, &dL T. EWINC & CO. Fine Clothing and Gent's Furnish ing Goods. Student's will find It to their Intereit to call at T. Ewing & Go's for clothing nml c'nt'n lurnlnliing uoods. 1009, O Street. Hesperian Student, THE OFFICIAL ORGAN OF NEBRASKA STATE UNIVERSITY, Should lib Slcud by Every Studcnr und Friend of the liiNillutution. TERMS, One Copy one O ollege Year, $1.00. " Half Year, .50. The Studknt is published on the 1st and 15th of each month during the college year. It contains all the local news of the University, and its literary and editorial departments will receive special, attention. Each und every student should give tho paper his enthusiastic v o.r..; isww-w-v :f.m?r.. . , ,VnHJJki. ' "P. I VMtfL,.r TT TPifLrwMmrixWffinrvKn'