, 1876-01-20
SUBURBAN.,
EFAN@TON.

It to bo feared that Schuyler Colfsx does
not now cherish a. kludly feelings towards tho
students OF tho Northwestern Univosssy as ho
has hfthorto. As he romnrked to Mr, Bhuuan
at the toa-tablo Monday oyoning, tho aforesaid
institution has d reputation throughout tho land
OF being ono OF tho few OF prominence, whoso
atudonss arc conbplcuouHly orderly. Tho warm
Ut not cordlaD reception toudered Ms, Col.
fax that cvonlng, however, has prob-
ably caused Il change In hls opinion
OF tho boys. It seems that, in bis school.noy
days, the former Vloo-prcHldent Joined COL
lego fraternity. bnt unfortunate In bis aclcc-
tton. This society Ia roprcsa ntod at tho Uni-
reEsisy but is not popular among tho atudcn.
community, Ar. coltax, to please tho boys
hpoEted tho society badge during Ills Lecture
aud Afterwards repaired to tho aocloty bali to
shhlto hsnda aud tako lunch with tho boYs, This
Hocial seauco wa4 considerably diAtutbod bY au
assomo'age Of rival frateenity mon aud out
daSt9 aoap wo qaw raised h0i,S' din oatade tho
aud finally locked tho whole comuany
in, Aftor considerable tribulAton. Mr, Coifax
and suite reached tho front door oflthe building,
ohly to i1'd 1t also locked. whoreupon lie was
glVon chance 10 o1ptoro \ yery muddy back
yard. Dark as 1t was. hIr. q. EXPRESSED hlH do.
termination 10 Hoo the authors OF this "shamp-
IA! outrage," and weat around In front Of tue
eeaildinx where ho tackled six-foosor Of IS. 40
and get married you will bo abhhned to loaya
this ~ aegauy to your children" Tbs .youna
man" explained that no dIsrcspcot waa To-
tended h1E.. O.. but that tho demonstration
belonged. After Mr. CofAx had departed In
disgust. the boys had considerable Of a rutupua
among themselves, with no serious results,
hosever.
lsis sad that The uanos Of "the u,ob b,y.
been handed to tho Faculty by tho inj trsd 90
cisty and It Is probable that some actIon mar
DO .akeu Ia tho ulattor. '
Lovers OF iine music and those OF cultivated
First Mesl'od!et Church thia oveuing by Mrs.
Abby Bage R.chsrdsou, Mrs. Regina Watsun.
Nlaa Agneh lnEcrsoll and Mr.. William LOWS,
which M!li be Of tho most attractive ctaraoter.
Tie Philosophical, Association uaa entertained
by Mr. ilesIos Tuesday evening.
u, Iho Social Club w!I! give an entertainment
th'b evening" consisting of readings, music, oto.
nh. v,,,.a. Tnust.Es' r.us' asgT1so.
Tuesday even!ng, Trustees Iglehart, Drainasd.
Nider, TAYLOR, aud Huse being present
Tho Jualcary Commt!eo rSportod favorsb,y
on tho petltlon Of osro Grain to .ogrado certain
Tbs Village Clerk was instructed to add 10 per
cont to tho amount Of all unpaid special asseau.
insults "o!ch have bean bought BY the village,
on anu alter Fob. 1.
ORDINANCE for aeHeF on sherman avenue, bs-
tween Davis ani drove streota In accordance
With tho report OF tho Sewerage Comml.teo.
Adjourned.
THE GAGE Prize DEBATE,
The annual debate between .neubets OF tha
JUNIOR and hophomore c!asaea OF tto UnlyorsitY
III composition Tor tho 1aRs prizen tont
place. Ut tho First Metnodistg Church
Tuesday oycniug, before u audlouce
VI talr pEnpo! ttons The question debated wssi
Nesoso<d, That there 10 creator rsAson to hope
Tor tho contuuAnco than 10 fear tho overthrow
OF oue present form OF government" Tue a.
hGmattye was supported by Messra. E. ]. Aiok-
tunsoss, and tho negative by Meas.s. Fraok r,
sophomores. '
:, It 10 understood that tho judges -Alossra.
Knox. IIltt, Phillips, McLilh, and Pagks-awArd-
cd tho junior prize to Mr.. Kasppeu, and ths
sophomore prize To ME. Lkdd, which IL exactly
IN accordance With tho verdict Of tho sudlopce,