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KTCH1 Kaasss MM G THE HESPERIAN !. ing to "mash" an upper classman. Behold her beautiful, snow white complexion, her laughing eyes from which is re flected a light sufficient to enrapture the soul of any man! But listen to those peals of rippling laughter that ring out full and clear upon the air until the professors close the transoms and Dr. Gcigcr comes running down into The Hr.srr.RiAN office and informs us that the noise of that comet disturhes Judge Dales. Wc hope that the aforesaid co cd will refrain from laughing for our sake if for no other reason. Then there is the athlete who construes too literally the chancellor's ad vise to engage in out door sports. He spends all of his time in the bowling alley and gymnasium. He won't be with us long. Ilobbcs and Locke in the Seventeenth century, Kant and Rousseau in the Eighteenth, Calhoun and 'Davis in the Nine teenth century, have said that a nation is a compact, a cor poration, a confederacy, a voluntary association of a number of individuals. The people of the United States, however, definitely rejected that theory. It was a question three cen turies old that was closed at Appomatox Court House. Wc arc indeed still told sometimes, that nationality and govern ment are but necessary nuisances, but the dialect of events is more cogent than that of schools or newspapers, and wc need not argue further. It is settled that a nation is a vital thing not a conventional thing not an expedient. Charles Fer guson in September Statesman. ALUMNI ALLUSIONS. '90. E. 11. Holmes is city editor of the Kearney Hub. '90. E. E. Gillespie is in the office oi the B. & M., Lin coln. . '90. H. C. Peterson contemplates taking post graduate work. '88. Roscoc Pound is reading Roman law with Professor Barber. '89. T. S. Allen is a lawyer and politician, located at Lincoln. '90 L. S. Storrs is assistant geologist of the Colorado fuel company. '90. F. V. Russcl is taking a post graduate course at the University. '90. T. L. Hall holds a premising position in one of Lin coln's banks. '90. -Harvey Hefllcni n is stuying law at the University of Calfornia. '89. Miss Jennie Bounell is teaching in the C street school, Lincoln. '90. II. LaMaster and F. II. Woods are at Columbia law school, New York City. '90. T. II. Marsland is professor of chemistry in the Lincoln High school. '90 A. J. McClatchie is surveying a line of railroad through northern Wyoming. '89. O. W. Fifer is at the Northwestern University pre paring to enter the minister)'. '90. G. U. Tinker is building a railroad for the B. & M. through the Yellowstone National Park(?). ,89. W. N. Fletcher has been pursusng the study of law '89. -On his way to the Boston law university Al. Pizcy spent a few days visiting relatives near Pcnyon New York. '89 and '90. There is a sign on Lincoln's new mammoth hotel that reads "Almyand Bigclow, Electrical Contractors." '90. A. F. Woods is assistant in the Department of Bot any, filling the place left by the resignation ol 11. J. Weber. '90. In a few days F. F. Almy will leave for Johns Hop kins University where he will take a post gradaatc course in physics. '89. Geo. II. Baughman has resigned his position on the journal editorial foice and has formed a real-estate firm with G. W. Gerwig. OUR VACATION. Miss Nellie Faulkner visited friends in Ogdcn, Utah. Miss Brace passed a delightful summer in western New York. Miss Nellie Cochrane was one of a jolly party that went on a pleasure excursion to the northern lakes. A party ol resident students, among whom were Misses DcPue, Graham, Marsland, Tuttlc, Lomisand Griffith passed a few pleasant weeks camping at Crete. STJiAY PICK-UPS. Jesse Bcccher is clerking in Columbus. N. W. Peters and Bert Wheeler spent Sunday in Omaha. Rev. Gregory officiated in chapel Thursday morning last. The first two days of the term 270 students were regis tered. Miss Bigelow, who was out of school last year, is again en rolled. Thirteen of the freshman class hail from the Lincoln high school. J. R. and II. A. Shannon are working at their trade in Lincoln. C. B. Goodcll is working in the First National Bank of Wilbcr. Fred Fowl formerly ol '93 is now a student of the Wiscon sin univcisily. Miss Bella Cross of '93 is teaching in the Weeping Water pablic school. Mr. J- S. Perry buys and sells real-estate in the enterpris ing cily of Ogdcn, Utah. Lee Edwards has gone to Omaha to study medicine at the Omaha Medical Institute. Can it be that appointments in the battalion are made on the principle of favoritism? The question that now agilntcs the minds of the cadets is, "What did Reese give for it?" B. Shimek, C. K., formerly instructor in zoology, is now an instructor in the University of Iowa. Dr. Kingslcy brought back with him irom the East a fine collection oi corals from the East Indies. H. W. Morris, graduate of Iowa College, after having spent two years at Cornell, perfcrs to finish his studies for v in Omaha, and will be admitted to practice in December. dcZiee of doctor of Phisosophy at the University of Nebraska. ;