. The Iowa band. which the verdureof growing shade-trees adds increasing beauty fromyear to year, flie location is on the border of a vil-lage whose i^ride is the college. The intelligence,morality and affectionate good will of the ])e()])lemake it a fit i)lace for the education of the sons anddaughters of Iowa. The names of two hundred andnnet\- of them are found enroled as members of theinstitution during the past year, more than half ofwhom are in the collegiate and preparatory depart-ments. There are eight instructors — the president, fourprofessors, a principal of the preparatory departme


. The Iowa band. which the verdureof growing shade-trees adds increasing beauty fromyear to year, flie location is on the border of a vil-lage whose i^ride is the college. The intelligence,morality and affectionate good will of the ])e()])lemake it a fit i)lace for the education of the sons anddaughters of Iowa. The names of two hundred andnnet\- of them are found enroled as members of theinstitution during the past year, more than half ofwhom are in the collegiate and preparatory depart-ments. There are eight instructors — the president, fourprofessors, a principal of the preparatory department,a principal of the ladies department, and one the library there are over four thousand volumes,besides the smaller libraries of the literary societiesof the college. The apparatus, though far from whatit should be, is yet sufficient to illustrate the princi-ples of natural philosophy, chemistry and astronomy; 32 In it there has never been a saloon, and, if title deeds can prevent, ther^never can be,. ^sr^^r-^iquir-


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