New-York tribune., 1876-11-21
GENERAL NOTES.

A naturaliZed Chinaman voted in the Fourth
Ward San Francisco election day. When challenged
by the inspector he took off his hat and swOre in his vote
ike Christian The spectators were very anxious to
know how lac voted, but he evidently regarded ~ as
an important state secret and answered no questions
There Is nothing mean about the Nevada
lack OF spades when the trump card is heart The
Miners Union at Gold Hill announces with flourish OF
printers ink that it has hired the best music IN the
country for Its tenth annual ball. ana that the DOOl
polishing department" will be under the charge OF a
Especial committee" so that no charge VIII be made 10
any guest who may honor us on the OCCASION
A Frenchman scolds Capt. Mares for not
taking balloon with him to the Arctic seas 1t would
have been an easy matter he to reach the North
Pole aerostatc appliances had been provided IN ad-
vance Why should ls nefeu cur h be IoS Gded in
the ice under North star altogether too long Why
baloOn-car aud take II in tow as far South as tue
Bermudasi
The Board of Trustees of the College of New
Jersey last meeting appointed two new professors
one architecture and the applied arts and the other an
adjunct procssorshp mathematics and civil engineer
ing The board agreed 10 appoint new professors OF
classics and instructed the Committee ON the curriculum
10 ASSIGN tnem SnteS b 1e @ talk also Of appoln
ing an additional professor OF mathematics IN tne aca
demic departn ent ana OF Dsutuung tWo o tce otned
professohps IN special departments but 10 steps were
taken
The San Francisco editors have all the ad-
yantages OF 1rstclass sundayschool education. The
announcement OF projected railroad TO Jerusalem
brings TO light vein Of natural piety in The NeiosLee
aTbrough by daylight to Bethshebaw - IL excaims: Fast
express for soam Passengers desiring to stop over at
Galiee will please get checks from the conductor COi
Damascus. The faithful and picturesque camel VIII
hereafter only haul Saratoga trunks from the depot
Beeeher viii lecture at Tarsus the rcemonte card
will be foreiby elected at Zion or stand N WIN ihe CON
anctOr at Enabkur and 11lden VIII got INTO the WRONG
berth between Gilead and DAN"
Harvard won an easy victory over Yale at
tootban last year. Yale subsequently adopted the
Rugby rules and several weeks has had an eleven in
active training Last Saturday teams from the two
colleges had splendid game at NewHayen At the end
one hour and a half five minutes rest was taken
when the contest renewed. Half an hour aterwaTd
one Of the Yale men gave the ball strong kick and sue
ceeded sending it the goal Faith in the Yale
team, which had been weak-so weak that Harvard
strong This encouraged the Yale students who began
the next struggle with renewed energy ana deteInih
ton The next goal not finished when the time ex-
pired The ball was first ut side and then at the
other At last 1t thought that Harvard would WIN
One Of her men had the ball at her goal and far KICK
would have sent il over; b1t unfortunately Tor his sue
he failed and the referee called time a9d hafvaTH Was
Yale and in favor Of the organization Of al in
tercollegate football association
Yale has accepted challenge from Harvard
to row fourmie straightaway in eght-oar shells
next Summer w. W. Collin OF the Senior Class. who has
been chosen as Capt Cooks successor has had two sxoar
crews In training during greater part OF the FALL and
from these crews he will select next Spring eight men
for the University The navy, unfortunately is
burdened with debt Of several hundred dollars,
brought about principally by the extra expense incurred
In sending crew to Philadelphia. Arc there not some
wealthy alumni who would like TO show their apprecia
ton OF the work done by Yale at Springfield ana
Philadelphia Baseball excitement has subsidized for
this Fall. The Juniors have won the champion nag,
their record being games won, o lost, none The
Seniors who the flag last year, won games ana
lost rife association has been formed IN the Scle-
thc School, and IL promises to have permanent exist
ence The association members the Winchester flfe
and practice Wednesday and Saturday afternoons
similar organization exists at Harvard, and doubtless
people will soon hear Of intercollegiate rifle matches