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Lawrence, Kansas Biian Exposition Bond & Co., 578 you will receive red page advance page with elegant sounds and Build- leading spirits, and Chicago; all of the exposition and exe- mation which can cease of its open- ings and printed in- voices you as published table Book and re- covery a copy. ising. anything anywhere P. ROWELL & CO. PORK, of information on will do well, o o obiden vice letters," 35 pages, postage paid, a carpat document and a Directory of all journals; gives one, and a good deal of advertising and advertisement. AUDITING BUNCAU. PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY MORNING. UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS. VOL. X. LAWRENCE, KANSAS, MARCH 4, 1892 SNAP SHOTS. The Local Happenings of the Week in Brief Form. The freshman Chemistry class had a quiz Wednesday. The seniors held a meeting Tues day at the end of the 4th hour. Provision was made for a press representative at the senate meeting. The Sigma Nus had a group picture taken at Willis' Wednesday. The 10 o'clock division of Freshman German recited at 1 o'clock Wednesday. The library of the late Senator Plumb has been donated to the State Normal. The University was closed Wednesday afternoon on account of the minister of Mrs. F. W. Blackmar. From the looks of things now it seems as though Missouri is doomed to do without a university building for some time yet. Doctor Bunn delivered a lecture before the Pharmacy students Wednesday. The lecture was instructive and interesting. A meeting was held Tuesday for the purpose of forming a chess club, Reno, Riggs, and Graves were the committee chosen to report at the next meeting. Quite a number of University students will take part in the play "She Stoops to Conquer," which will be presented in about a month by the Unity Club. Hereafter, the German club will meet every week. Its meetings are held in Orphilian Hall every Friday afternoon at 5 o'clock. An entertaining program has been prepared for this week. Now that the senate has started out so successfully it would be in order for the freshman and sophomores to organize a house of representatives and then for the student body to elect a president. At the first meeting of the Senate held last Tuesday evening, much enthusiasm was shown. The republicans had a slight majority which will probably develop as new members are admitted. The alliance senators are "few and far between." A report of the meeting will be found in another column. The executive board of the Triangular League will meet here Monday for the purpose of arranging a schedule for the base ball games to be played this spring. The board will also award the pennants in foot ball and tennis to the winner, K. U., and will probably arrange for intercollegiate field-day exercises. The athletic board met Monday afternoon. Prof. Templin gave the logic class a quiz yesterday. Jane Whitecomb Riley tonight. The Ariel Quartette was well attended. The juniors have commenced the study of Domestic Relations. A large audience will greet the famous Hoosier poet tonight. The senior Pharmacy class is be ing quizzed every day this week. Over fifty men have been chosen from which to select the base ball team. The Phi Psis will give a box party tonight in honor of Riley who s.a Phi Psi. Misses Geiger and Walters of Holton, Kansas,were visiting the U. the first of the week. James Whitcomb Riley ranks with Sol Smith Russell as an entertainer. Hear him tonight. The Uiiversity Mandolin club meets for practice every Thursday afternoon at North College. Wit, humor and pathos tonight at the opera house by the famous poet, James Whitcomb Riley. Prof. Templin will deliver a lecture before the Phycological Club of Kansas City, Kansas, tonight. Quite a number of University students attended the Beaux Esprits party given last Friday evening. A base ball cage has been put up on a vacant lot opposite the Catholic church on Kentucky street. Harry Bowman, a student from the State Normal at Emporia, was visiting his sister, Miss Nina, last Saturday. J. H. Lott who has recently been appointed to West Point from the fifth district was visiting friends on the hill Monday. H. M. Butler and W. F. Shenk, of Yates Center, were visiting on the hill Monday. Mr. Butler is an old K. U. student from the Civil Engineering department. A notice was posted Wednesday stating that admission to the gymnasium for the remainder of the term could be had for fifty cents. The Review came out Wednesday. It contains the orations delivered by Posten and Challis which won first and second place at the State Oratorical Contest. Samuel Seaton of Olathe was vis iting the U. the first of the week. Mr.Seaton is an old K.U. student and was one of the charter members of the Phi Gam fraternity. Prof. Bailey will lecture at Be-loit this evening. His subject is "Cleaning, Bleaching and Dyeing" He will lecture at Scottville tomor row night on the same subject. Kent club did not meet Friday on account of Judge McCure's lecture. Mention the COURIER when making purchases of the Lawrence merchants. J. M. Jones, 706 Massachusetts stree, is one of our new advertisers this week. Send in your order by telephone and Jones he pays the freight on the goods. A reception for the senior Pharmacy students was held at the residence of Prof. Sayer last Tuesday evening. The reception was in honor of H. J. Rankin who will leave school soon. At Ann Arbor and at Cornell, after the Remenyi concert, the students were simply wild in their enthusiasm over the magnificent playing of the great Renenyi and taking the horses from his carriage, drew it to the hotel amid great cheering. The University Senate. The senate held its first meeting last Tuesday evening at the University in Prof. Blackmar's room. Promptly at 8 o'clock President Adams called the house to order and at once proceeded to the adoption of the rules of order. After much debate the following rules were adopted: RULE I. Sec.1 The president,president pro tem and sargeant at arms,shall constitute a committee to examine an report upon the credentials of senators elect. The proceedings of the senate shall be briefly stated on the Journal, the titles of bills and resolutions, a brief statement of the contents of each bill and the name of the person introducing it and the vote. Sec.2. The clerk shall keep a roll of all the senators in a book provided for the purpose, and the date of their enrollment. RULE II. The apportionment of members to states shall be as follows: The name of each member shall be put in a box, the president shall then draw a name from the box and read it. As each name is drawn the senator, whose name is called, shall be permitted to choose a state which he is to represent, from those states which have not already been chosen. RULE IV. RULE III. If at any time during the session of the senate, the question shall be raised by any senator as to the presence of a quorum, the presiding officer shall direct the clerk to call the roll and whenever it be ascertained that a quorum is not present, no motion shall be in order except to adjourn. 2 Reports of select and standing committees. SEC: 1 After the reading of the journal the presiding officer shall then call in the following order: RULE V. 3 The introduction of bills and resolutions. All which shall be received and disposed of in such order, unless unanimous consent shall be otherwise given. SEC. 2 Until this order of business shall have been completed and so announced from the chair, no motion to proceed to consideration of any bills, resolutions or part thereof or any other subject upon the calendar shall be entertained by the presiding officer, unless by the unanimous consent, and without debate. RULE VI. After the order of business as disposed of in Rule v has been completed, the calendar of general order shall be taken up, beginning with the first subject on the calendar next after the last subject disposed of. RULE VII. Any subject may, by vote of two thirds of the senate present, be made a special order. No person shall speak more than twice nor for a longer time than ten minutes on any bill or resolution, without unanimous consent. RULE IX. 2 Committee on commerce to consist of five members. 1 Committee to audit and control the contingent expenses of the senate to consist of three members. RULE VIII. The following standing committees shall be appointed at the second regular meeting of the senate of each collegiate year. 4 Committee on epidemic diseases to consist of five members. 5 Committee on finance,to consist of five member. 3 Committee on education, to consist of five members. 6 Committee on foreign affairs to consist of five members. 7 Committee on Indian affairs to consist of five members. 8 Committee on inter-state commerce to consist of five members. 9 Committee on judiciary to consist of three members. list of three members. 10 Committee on manufactures to consist of three members. 11 Committee on military affairs to consist of three members. 12 Committee on patents to consist of five members. No.24. 13 Committee on pensions to consist of five members. 14 Committee on public lands to consist of three members. 15 Committee on railroads to consist of three members. 18 Committee on temperance and suffrage to consist of three members. Rule x. 17 Committee on general improvements to consist of three members. 16 Committee on amendments to the constitution of United States to consist of three members. No motion to suspend, modify, or amend any rule or any part thereof, shall be in order except on one week's notice in writing, specifying precisely the rule or part proposed to be suspended, modified or amended and the purpose thereof and it shall require a two-thirds vote to thus suspend it. Any rule may be suspended without notice by the unanimous consent of the senate. RULE XI. On one weeks notice a committee must present a bill on any specified subject properly belonging to that committee. RULE XII. Any case not governed by the foregoing rules shall be referred to Roberts Rules of order. After the adoption of the above rules of order the senators were apportioned to the different states as follows. The senate then selected their seats, the republicans taking the west side of the room and the democrats the east. It was moved that an assessment of ten cents be made on each member. It was also decided that the University be made the permanent place of meeting. The names of the following students who were not present, were presented as applicants for admission to the senate: Armstrong, Crawford, Robinson, Sherman, and Simmons. The senate then adjourned till next Tuesday evening. Barnes, South Carolina; R D Brown, Michigan; W W Brown, Missouri; Challiss, Texas; Cook, Illinois; Copper, Louisiana; Flegenbaum, Georgia; Finley, Pennsylvania; Glenn, Colorado; Gorrill, Ohio; Hallowell, Kansas; Holmes, Arkansas; Leland, Mississippi; Lutz, Alabama; Mason, Florida; Meyers, Tennessee; Noble, California; Owen, Nevada; Palmer, Wisconsin; Park, New Jersey; Peabody, Virginia; Plough, Indiana; Potter, Maine; Raymond, Iowa; Riddle New York; Rush, Minnesota; Rukentoff, South Dakota; Sawtell, Maryland; Sears, North Carolina; Shields, Kentucky; Spencer, Connecticut; Springer, Oregon; Whitman, Massachusetts; Winzer, Nebraska. Two thousand people heard Riley in Kansas City last Saturday night and were delighted. At Topeka he had a large audience and tonight he will crowd the opera house. Grand Opening of Cloaks and Spring Jackets this Week at Weaver's.