The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1882-05-20


kinds, just new at Hirschman's-
The teachers of the public school
are now enjoying their well. merited
vacation.
G. w. ATKINSON will deliver lee
ture at the University on the evening
of the 9th of June.
ANOTHER large lot of New and
Nobby Spring Clothing just received
at Hirschman's.
DIR. A. N. KRAMER, Dentist, is in
town, to-day, at the Wallace House
and will remain four days.
Some of our correspondents still
persist in sending their communica-
tions in without the names of the
writers.
Our young friend DR.. II. j. Cole
wrote US letter that will appear in
our next. 1t was received too late
for this issue.
WE are under obligations to Ma
jor ]. NJ. Lee. for copy of the Uni
versity catalogue. 1t is a typo
graphical beauty.
The cow-frescoers were captured
and two of their number suspended
until June 'S3 and the other two In
definitely. A rather severe penalty,
but the dancers pay the piper.
PRoF. WHITE and the members of
the Senior Class who accompanied
him on his geological tour are still
in the "Third district" They intend
to return to this place next week.
REGENT MoRELAND is overrun al
ready with applications for cadet
ships. We are glad to learn that
such is the case and would be glad
if the number of cadets from each
district could be doubled.
A VERY interesting letter from our
young friend Demerit Umbell, writ
ten in the mining regions of Colorado,
will be found on our first page. His
many friends in this county will be
glad to see something from his pen.
SERVICES will be held in the Unit
versity chapel on Sunday evening,
June 4th, in honor OF. the memory of
the late DR.. H. W. Brock. Senator
Wiley, DIR. Reeves, Col. D. d. John
son and perhaps Rev. j. r. Thomp-
son will deliver short addrNnes.
On Tuesday night of last week
some mean contemplate scamp
shaved the tail of Major Lees valua-
BILE horse, while it was in the stable
of Rev. Dickey. This is an outrage.
Major is an unoffending and obliging
gentleman and the perpetrators of
this deed. if found out, merit the
law. sf
GOVERNOR JACKSON has appointed
Jos. Moreland, Esq, of this place,
regent of the University, to fill she
vacancy caused by the death of DR..
II. w. Brock. The appointment is
undoubtedly good one, as Mr..
Moreland has for a long time been
intimately connected with the Uni
versity, and has, we believe, its in
terest at heart.
The students have been cutting a
great many antics of late, playing
pranks on the professors and others
connected with the University. Not
long ago they stopped up all the
keyholes in the doors for the Uni
versity building, and the locks had
to be taken off in order to get into
the building. On Wednesday night
Of last week they painted the cows
Of two of the professors. We verify
believe that they are trying to rival
those of Yale.
IT is reported that detective as
sociation has been formed In this |
State, known as the "Haggerty's |
Detective Agency. The interpreters
are Deputy United States Marshal
VIM. Alexander, of Clarks-
burg, VIM. jackson, of Wheeling. and
others. This organization will be
bound to prove success with the
cool and fearless Haggerty at its
head. He is one Of the most reliable
If Uncle Sans scouts in this section,
and is favorably known throughout
he State.
The Parkersburg Sentinel says:
We are in receipt of the annual cat
alogue of the West Virginia Univer-
'ity for this year. There are lit
students in attendance, of whom 159
ire from West Virginia, II from
Pennsylvania, from Maryland, and
,ne from Indiana, Illinois and Mon
ana Territory. The students from
his county. are S. p. Wells, Jr., of
Parkersburg, H. S. Hollingsworth, of
Volcano, and c. N. Cooper, of Belle
lille. The examinations will begin
Tuesday, May Both, and the Com
exercises will be held on
June 9Th.
The University has larger at
enhance this year than at any time
ince its formation, and it is in a
cry fattering condition.
ALL persons, who can, in the State
t West Virginia, should attend
commencement at the University.
We can safely promise that it will be
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