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- >l'l I O O H A I M I . BSI I .1 ANN -

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(heir energies, Bparing neither money nor trouble for the cause. Champaign count] was finally sin ssful. Greal excitement reigned. linn-tires blazed over 1 In- couni v. and nai ive oratorsstirred bhe multitude with their eloquence. The University of Illinois was established under the name of '"The Illinois Industrial University," with the idea of Furnishing work to all students desiring it. to )>a\ their tuition. The Institution opened March 1868, with an attendance of fifty students, and Dr. J. M. Gregory as Regent. Of the original faculty

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but four are left in t h e p r e s e n t eorps.

The University, since that time, has been lily increasing its attendance and enlarging and improving its departments. It now has an tendance of four hundred students, and it' future may !"• judged by the past, the number will steadily incre e until our halls will be overflowing and all departments be filled to heir utmost capacity. A hopeful future may well he expected of our two little cities. Concerted action will he an advantage to them, if the old feud between them hut die out. .May increased population ami business attend them; and this we may reasonably hope

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Ml88 D A K I I T —

"For she was timid a- the wintry flower."

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BBAUOHBB —

"For I am the only one of my friupon."—Ajjollodot

MIHK H B L L E B —

that I can rel oni f a b r." < v —. pen ixs.

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"He's all right."—An*

CHBBTBB, J). -

"A villain with a smiling cheek."

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m l dry." —Microcosm.

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— Cowper,