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prises and delights all visitors. Perhaps no collection in the West equals it in the number and value of its specimens. Many of the great masterpieces of Sculpture are here exhibited in casts taken directly from the originals. The value of this splendid collection as a means of education is already exhibiting itself in the several departments of Drawing and Design at the University.

LIBRARY.

The Library, selected with reference to the literary and scientific studies required in the several courses, includes over 11,000 volumes. The large Library Hall, fitted up as a Reading Room, is open throughout the day for study, reading and consultation of authorities. It is well provided with American, English, French and German papers and periodicals, embracing some of the most important scientific and art publications. The following periodicals are regularly received:

AGRICULTURAL AND HORTICULTURAL.

American Agriculturist, Cultivator and Country Gentleman, California Farmer, Live Stock Journal, London, .Journal d'Agriculture Pratique, Paris, New England Farmer, National Live Stock Journal, Prairie Farmer, Practical Farmer, Rural New Yorker, Western Farmer, Wallace's Monthly, Gardner's Chronicle, London, Agricultural Gazette, London, Western Agriculturist, Western Rural, Williamette Farmer, Gardner's Monthly and Horticulturist, Revue Horticole, Paris, Farmer and Fruit Grower. Factory and Farm, Kansas Farmer.

ENGINEERING.

New Englander, Magazine of American History, Illini, North American Review, British Quarterly Review, Revue des Deux Mondes, Parts, Scribner's Magazine, Deutsche Rundschau, Berlin, Atlantic Monthly, International Review, New England Journal of Education, American Journal of Education.

SCIENTIFIC.

Encyclopedie d'Architecture, Paris, Engineering, London, Architektonisches Skizzen-buch, Berlin, English Architect, London, Railroad Gazette, Scientific American, Scientific American Supplement, The Builder, London, The Workshop, Van Nostrand's Eclectic Engineering Magazine.

LITERARY.

American Chemist, American Journal of Science, Grevillea, London, Polytechnisches Journal, Augsburg, Popular Science Monthly, Official Patent Office Gazette, Patent Right Gazette, Jahrbericht der Chemie, Oiessen, Berichte der Deutschen Chemischen Gesellschaft, Berlin, Viehsucht, Berlin, American Naturalist, Annalen der Chemie. Leipsic, British Microscopic Journal, London, Comptes Rendus, Paris., Journal of the Franklin Institute, National Guardsman, Nature, London.

NEWS.

Edinburgh Review, London Quarterly, The Nation, Educational Weekly, Library Journal, Legal Adviser,

Champaign County Gazette, Champaign County Herald, Rantoul Journal, Champaign Union, Champaign Times, Urbana Republican, Douglas County Review, Homer Enterprise, Sullivan Progress, Danville News.