The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1888-01-22
UNIVERSITY DOIs.

tendance on Monday Aud Tuesday,
tutGurlug the rem4inier Oi the week
the s.'eutsucc has been large and III
cntAu-is.m has been iuyersely III pro
portion 10 the weather.
The attendance is large and the
malv lew students entering are Of
the best msterial in the state. There
are but few in the whole number
who DO not III an business, aud they
are to be promptly sent home. Never
has the sch )ol been in better working
order
The health Of stud ents and teachers
Is remarkably good, considering the
bad weather
The number of visitors during the
week ha- not been very gratifying to
no better, owing t. the condition OF
the streets and roads.
All three Of our Societies are doing
good work aud adding to their al
ready va uabl4 libraries.
The senior class is I'd Ing julius
| Caesar this week with An interest that
would make ilu-h OF pride mautle
the cheek OF Shakespeare hlmS II.
The members OF the faculty are fire.
qurntly meeting in eXecut We session,
4nu the s'u tents feel y comfor'able(J
Assurance that their best Interests are
beipg looked after.
Mr.. A R4gland, Jr., Of D4ngerlieId
has sold his paper and Is now dong
enthusiastic work in the department OF
BE les-I. tires and Orstory. Mr., Rag
band W Ii be mau OF Couslderabl
force in thu literary world when he
finishes the course be has entered for.
If the society women oi Ws"o will
consult their Interests, from aIltersrN
standpoint, we believe msny OF The III
wal Join the b ll-.-L, tires depart
ment in Ii erary criticism on the 9th
OF FEBRUARY.
Why can not the literary talent OF
WocO Join their forces and let their
lights So shine that Texas may real re
that Waco is indeed the literary
center of the state. A powerful "cau.
dlestick" for a literary light, is q
good influential Journal of the city
Rev. John r. Boynton will enter
the University on the opening OF the
new session. FEBRUARY 6. We are
glad to welcome him back to hi'
classes.
The rhetoric class now crowds The
recitation room to its utmost. capac
ity.
DR.. Bureson is awakening consid
ersble interest in the study of Iexa'
history His class is very large snc
interesting.
In the d partment of oratory every
class is large aud on tho Increase
Anyone visiting the class in psychol
ogy at 3 O'Clock p. IN. viii go away
feeling that the recitation has been III
in -plration. The oratoty class i
proud Of this department of thei
work.
A new rhetoric class will be orgau.
lied on the 9Th of February.
Prof. Thompeop, Prof. Allen anu Mis-
Brooks report over two hundred stu
dents in algebra.
Miss Carter has a fine class in com
position work, which she will plac
IN the advanced rhetoric on the 9Th.
The young ladies OF the hsll will re
cite their Sunday School lessons a
home this morning.
Some of the leading papers of tn
8 sate are beginning TO point thet
quils at our schools of oretpry Th
teachers who will go out from TIN
department in June will stir up con
siderable enthusiasm al through tn
South.
Many OF the students are formu!
well-st lected Libraries of their own
What can be better evidence o
healthfui progress. When books be
gin to arrange them-elves in younl
mans room, cigars and tobacco gener
ally have to go.
Prof Moses True Brown, of Bos
ton, the celebrated author OF elocu
tion works, sends many kind word
expressive of his appreciation OF tn
work being done by our school o
oratory.
The celebrated sctor and au 'hol
jas. f. Murdoch, writes from Phils
de phis that he " i'll Am to visit on
school of oratory Ia ,narch.
SHANNON OKvIL..