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Parent Issue
Day
12
Month
October
Year
1877
Copyright
Public Domain
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The clas8 of '80 elected the following offioers at s meeting held on the forenoon of Saturday laet : President- William D. Washburn. Vioe-President- Alioe Vaii Hoosen. Secrctary- Iaaao H. BuIIocfc. Treasuret- Edward M. Brown. Orator- David Felmly. Poet- Albert J. Potter. Historian- Fredrio C. llyrick. Seer- John J. Abel. Ohaplain- Frederick J. Gurney. Marshall- Charles S. Mitchell. Toastmaster- Edwin S. Sherrill. Foot-ball Captain- William W. Hannan. Editora of the Oracle- David Felmley, Peter B. Loomis, jr., Allen B. Pond, Frank F. Eeed, Byron S. Waite, Charles S. Mitchell, Charles C. Whitacre, and John H. "Willard. - Duriug the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, the State Land Commissiouer sold 40 acres of University lands, increasing the endowinent fuud of the University in the sum of Í980. - Hon. David Mills, Dominion Minister of the Interior, a gradúate of the Law Department, closs of 1867, came to this city on Friday eveniug last {ora brief visit among his oiu menas, mr. Mills 13 uported a great adinirer of ADiericau institutious. - The Palladium editora (the secret societies' annual) havo beeu appoiuted as follows . Wilham V. ürove. Chi Psi; Thomas H. Noble,' Alpha Delta Pni ; Eoss Wilkins, Delta Kappa Epsilon; Marión B. Allen, Sigma Phi; John H. Black, Zeta Psi; D. Houghton Stringhara, Psi Upsilou ; aud B. Frank Bower, Phi Delta Phi. - J. B. Utt, a gradúate ot the Law olass of 77, has opened aa office at Dyersville, Iowa. - The meeting of the Board of Regento noticed for Wednesday evening was not held until last eveniug,- to accomiaodate Regent Cutoheou who was billed for the aunual oration at the Twentieth Michigan re-union. ta- - Hon. Emery A. Storrs, of Chicago, is anuounctd to deliver the opening lecture in the oourse of the Students' Lecture Association, on Saturday evenin-;, Oct. 20. Subject: "The Tyianny of Judges." - The Orleo Club is to be officered the coming year as tollows : President, Walter W. Augur; Sujretary aad Treasurer, Isaac C. Ooflf; Aisistant Director (director not yet choson), Sydney B. Wight. - The Medical students hare dtclined the challenge oí the Law students to a gama of foot-ball, assigning as a reason the accident of laat year resulting in the death ot Dr. Curry, also the pefty ill-feeliugs aud disagreements which grow out of such matches. - The programnie for the coiniug course of lectures aud entertainments before the Students' Lecture Association, inclurles : Hon. Emery A. Storrs of Chicago, Hon. Henry NVattersou of the Louisville Courter-Journal, The üarnaby Uonceit Uompany, Weadell PliiJüps, Rev. David Swing, Heleu Potter- who gftTe such satisfaction iu her dramatic readings last year, The Original Swedish Lady Quartet, Thos. W. Higgiuson, John B. üough, Camilla Urso, Hon. Dan. W. Voorhees, The Whitney Concert Troupe, and Col. Bob. Ingersoll as an " extra." - Víctor C. Vaughan, assistant iu the Laboratory, returned from hia summer vacation briuging a wife with him. - Prof. 01 noy has gone to Grand Bapids to attond a meeting of the Baptist Association, - and his classes imagine themselves in luck. - Prot. W. J. Hawkes, of the chair of theory and practice, Homeopathie Medical College, han resigned.