Show u u u this issue the CHRONICLE makes WITH its first appearance upon the platform platform platform plat plat- form of 94 93 and begins the second year J of its existence The paper paper- has passed into new and untried hands and our first bow is no no doubt an awkward one lacking that gracefulness which only time and experience can produce However However However How How- ever much their wisdom may be questioned questioned questioned ques ques- by those who were not in sympathy sympathy sympathy sym sym- pathy with their opinions whatever criticism may be made of the zeal which not infrequently was assumed to be ill- ill timed and misjudged the editors of last years year's CHRONICLE deserve commendation for their work They began the publication tion of the paper when but a languid in interest terest was taken in the enterprise they heard doubts expressed on n all sides as to their ability to print a weekly weekly- even eyen professors joining in the whispering whisper whisper- ing they had many students stare them in the face telling them that they were taking a hasty and improvident step and refusing them their subscriptions In spite of this they went wept ahead and tho g its existence was doubted its perpetuity questioned the paper came out of the big end of the horn cleared all doubts as to its ephemeral existence and paved the way for its second birth All honor then to last years year's board and may we not prove un unworthy worthy the trust which has been reposed in us Vol We e desire though to bury all the animosities of the past and to maintain relations of amity with everyone We bear a grudge against no noman noman noman man nor do we harbor in our minds a feeling of envy hatred or will ill-will towards anyone However we shall at all times and upon all occasions express ourselves with the utmost freedom We shall try to represent fairly the students but we will not stop at the end of each sentence and inquire Does Doe's this voice the sentiment sentiment sentiment senti senti- ment of those who elected us We shall always strive to keep ourselves within the bounds of legitimate journalism and if our actions and expressions of opinion run counter to the judgment and prove offensive ve to the conscience of those by whom we were elected a means of relief is placed in their hands whereby we can at any time be removed and successors appointed It should ever be remembered that the UNIVERSITY CHRONICLE is is the students' students paper that it is published in their interests and for their benefit that it is indirectly controlled by them that its editors will labor and battle for them with earnest sincerity With many misgivings misgivings misgivings mis mis- givings as to our ability to perform properly our duties we accept the trust which has been committed to our hands We would ld have our fellow-classmates fellow bear in mind that we are but their servants servants servants ser ser- and that they must give us their hearty operation co-operation if the best results are to be secured Students should contribute contribute contribute con con- tribute freely to our columns and by bearing in mind that our duties to say r the least are onerous and exacting we have every hope that they will try to lighten as much as possible our labors |