J HE HESPERIAN. The UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA. IRVING J. MANATT Ph. D LL. D Chancellor. tTcnns " The University is the head of the public educational sys-1 lea of the State. It aims to continue and complete the woric began in the public schools, And secure to all an opportunity ; of liberal culture "in literature and -science, and in such tech-' riteal and professional courses asshall from time to time be addccll These advantages are offered to xWfreeof charge Jor tuition, -without regard to sex or race, or place of residence, j on the sole condition of possessing the intellectual and moral 'qualifications requisite for admission to such an institution. THE LATIN SCHOOL. In this school preparation is afforded for the Undergraduate Courses in the College of Literature, Science and the Arts, and also for those in the Industrial College. The preparatory studies run through two years. Applicants for admission to the First Year will be examined on the fol lowing subjects: English Grammar, Arithmetic, Geography and History of the United States. Graduates of higb schools accredited for the Minor Course (now including Fairmont, Friend, Gibbon, Har vard, Hebron, McCook, Sutton, Red Cloud and Wilbcr) are admitted to the Second Year class on presentation of diplo "hi as. THE COLLEGE OF LITERATURE, SCIENCE, AND THE ARTS. In this College are offered three Courses -of Study, designat ed as the Classical, the Scientific, and the Literary, leadingtothe degrees of B. A., B. Sc., and B. L. respectively. Graduates of the Latin School, or of the high schools ac credited for the Major Course (including now Beatrice, Grand Island, Kearney, Lincoln, Nebraska City, Hattsmouth and Tekamah) are admitted to the Freshman class on presentation of diplomas. THE INDUSTRIAL COLLEGE. The Course in Agriculture offers a liberal education in the sciences wnich bearotpon the Arts of Horticulture, Agricul ture, Stock Growing and other rural occupations. The Course in Civil Engineering offers such training as will fit a young man for the practice of civil engineering. The courses have recently been carefully revised, and arc now made equal to the other courses of the University. Stu dents in this college attend classes with other university stu- dents, and bave every advantage afforded by contact with begin Sept. 16, 1SS6, January 4, and Mann 31, 1S87. those studying in other departmesrts, and the instruction of trained and experienced University Professors, For those who can spend but a year or two in study an Elementary Course in AgrjatltMrchzs been arrranged. Dur ing tbe first year the studies parsued are Arithmetic, Algebra, Elementary Botany, Zoology, Chemistry and Physics (Natur al Philosophy ), Civil Government, and lectures upon Agricul ture This year of study affords, also, an excellent short course for teachers in the public schools. At the College Farm, just outside of the city limits, stu dents may obtain board AT COST. Opportunity is also giv en for labor in the fields, gardens and stables. In this way some students defray a considerable portion of their expenses. THE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, This College offers a three years1 course in both Regular and Homoeopathic Medicine. Candidates for admission must be eighteen years of age, and present to the Chancellor satis factory evidence of a good moral character. They must fur ther sustain a satisfactory examination on the subjects re quired for a county $uperinlcndent',s certificate or the second giade, with the addition of elementary chemistry, and, must show ability to write the English language cor rectly. Graduates or matriculates ol any other college of this University, or of any other reputable college or universi ty, or graduates of any high school or academy with a course of study equal to that of the Latin School of this University may be admitted without further examination. SCHOOL OF THE FINE ARTS. Instruction given in drawing and painting from the flat,casts, still lile, nature, and models in the progressive order. Pupils are required to provide easels and material; an ample selec tion of casts and studies are furnished in the studio. The charge for daily lessons during 12 weeks is $25.00, payable in advance. Free instruction is given to classes in Art Histo ry, Flastic Anatomy and Perspective. The Course in Music includes instruction on the Piano Forte, Organ and Violin, Voice training and Musical Theory. Fees for individual or class instruction are moderate. For catalogues or fuller information apply to the Chancellor or J. STUART DALES, Steward, Lincoln, Neb. F. A. FALKENBURG, Books i Bibles, Albums and Stationery -- 1 100 O Street, tinder Lincoln National Bank, in the Richards Block. .a:li:m:.a. matbb zstcctie books. And other Specialties fr sale. .J