Annual catalogue of the officers, students and graduates of the Kansas State Agricultural College, Manhattan ... . cessto the shelves, a privilege and a source of culture that aregiven in perhaps no other library of its size in the country,Students may draw books for home use under simple and lib-eral regulations. The library is open daily, except on legalholidays, from seven A. M. to six P. M., and the librarian or anassistant is in constant attendance during this period to assistthose who use the books. By all these means the library isused to the fullest extent and is of inestimable value.
Annual catalogue of the officers, students and graduates of the Kansas State Agricultural College, Manhattan ... . cessto the shelves, a privilege and a source of culture that aregiven in perhaps no other library of its size in the country,Students may draw books for home use under simple and lib-eral regulations. The library is open daily, except on legalholidays, from seven A. M. to six P. M., and the librarian or anassistant is in constant attendance during this period to assistthose who use the books. By all these means the library isused to the fullest extent and is of inestimable value. The College subscribes for the leading literary, scientific andagricultural journals, while the principal daily and weeklypapers of Kansas, and many from other states, are received inexchange for the College publications. All these are kept onfile for the use of students and Faculty. The College has beendesignated as the depository of United States public docu-ments for the fifth congressional district of Kansas, and 3580volumes have already been received on this account. Value ofbooks and equipment, $77, Veterinary Hall. Foety-sixth Annual Catalogue. 27 Objects. This College now accomplishes the objects of its endowmentin several ways: First. It gives a substantial education to men and general information and discipline of mind and char-acter as help to make intelligent and useful citizens are offeredin all its departments, while the students are kept in sympathywith the callings of the people. Second. It teaches the sciences applied to the various indus-tries of farm, shop, and home. Chemistry, physics, bacteri-ology, botany, entomology, zoology and mechanics are madeprominent means of education to quick observation and accu-rate judgment. Careful study of the minerals, plants and ani-mals themselves illustrates and fixes the daily lessons. At thesame time lessons in agriculture, horticulture, engineering andhousehold economy show the application of science; a
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