New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-02-20
pRINcEL0N C0hLEGE NOTES.

rrBrIC,T.bT oF INTERESTING DorrNEHrs-rHE
NIw TELiscJrE AND OTHER IMPORTANT
wlEks.
ffRoM ~ OCCASIONAL CORRESPONDENT OF rus TEInUSHI
PRINCETON, \. j., Feb. 1G.-At the regular
niuny IN ctn- Trustees II the college, Ac.d ON
Taur, ny u.s. rnsiItbt C1sl reported that collage
work was prJcr'du; smoothly and satisfactorily WIN
no eases nf Serious discipline H. recon uend' ''''
thc.r To- rubdslci for c,rcu alton among he alumni '
in,r,o. higher education the pes % the professors
aug tutors 10 tn questions udlra,srl 10 them Uy the
tnl.icrs rrgArug TIA, WORK OF e Ich Instructor IN his
Department H. lutIrr srukc on tIs tubect ~ f0llOws
,,ronpse that lhr Clmntlcc on the Curriculum b" ~
IN uy the pSnc'-Ors and u0is rs 10 the mans OF
iupto, ns tI,r d,D. .;u' me- ny m'hilln tI't e"u
l. nrcne- have bee held 'ih thc view OF considering
how w. adVlh.C III u7ttuc lJh ~ thrlr urphrt.
uie.t.. W. haze had ~ satisfactory meeting OF
ihosr Vito teach the "a su - AMI OF 'hOsc W9 'rhcn
tbo Vdriuiis bf4hciIta ~ AURA M5,ory Alu very
valuaD,o suggestions huy' b. II thrJwn OFT TheIc has
subjects in thc SciOOl uf '1c' 80 ~ 10 secure taJ
while mt 40 branches e" ''t su'h dS are 81 a h!sh
character, W. maxi the tea'nne moro suited 10 tue
to-fr. OF Young oar younger teachers IdttN NJ
polntcd are admirably carrying obt lulo n'll ihe .u-
.,ui,,ion gvn by tac older professors From the re-
pics OF nc Instructors - w D seen taat eon'dGrAoie
amount oi original research bl' hreh cnifol ol IL thc
college ami more may be expected lfom ms SPN' 'ha'
IS abroad.
In response 20 tho prrsidcuts amenalion 1t was
ordered tnat loo Of the Replies &" ProeSsofs
Tne Boa:d formally appointed Professor George L..
paytnonl OF william, Collage professor OF orlt"rY III
prncctoa. Some mOdicltIcni wora mai' N 10 mo
Commencement Exercises IN Jnur. C1mmehc meht
D,yl.to bs Wcdn ,sdny, the I'D. Tho Junior Orator
contest was appointed for Monday nisht Instead ~
Tuesday aud the Lynle Prz Debate for Tuesday might
Instead Oi Monday.
The trustees have already expended $4,000 with
Wow 10 peruancnt sy4'cm Of drainage. aud commit
tee consisting of MIR. Henry NJ Alexander ann Iuuko
Green WI appoint ID To compete the aIlah@onona Il"
mo worE ON the new telescope for the Halsted Cd
servatOry ~ reported IA pt0ee%ung la''.anH, ,,r,e
glass X bring made DY inc Cuths. ~ 80 ~ ~ ihe
inches In diameter, being tle sIaol tihn tn'' va Wv
lecscoue no tue n ttionnl Observatory III WdsmnsIoi
'rhr second OF President McCnsns library meeInggs
held on the oyenug oi rrU.1 'r' IN tha asnoo
OF science. read paper on nc ~, H,s hcSor rho
that IN" power To recall and n.,h i,ssicn hich
mud Mary students took part IN the uscussiOn uio
fnowed I'm 60 1clu-ion, Mr. Osborn gave an wo Wi'leu
them copies Oi certain questions yroncs IL ,he d.
Francis Gallon OF Lonlon VIII ~ power of see.
gree In which dif rent persons ppSsess w " ,st scn
ing images IN their mindS eye III VI %
satons" The answers, lie SAID w1te 10 U nnrnnses in
Professor Cation, TO be used )r sth,lSio'i P'' P "
the preparation Of a work on tbs SUBJECT , 49,
Professor Wer's lecture 10 Tue suuesa ~" ", 80
ceedingy popular and hea thans NY s HV be s~n
mort of tin, course IN wish is often hear1 tnaI some
Generous benefactor may feel movsu 70 vuv NV, p,d no
nPntly a chair OF Art nc IrlnSetoh "NO ~
The sophomore speaking contests In the Two LIGE"
Societies have recently taken place hu At nrae and
Roye OF Salt Lake CITY, Utah, took inc nIss ph H,
1in Crouse OF PrrebOid Nj, the second IN wing nnt
j. A. Hodge. r., of Hartford, Sonn, unu o.
Jersey CITY the successful eon hv raceaa
and speeches in the Chapel By M d viii
zach class The sneakers arcs FROM o., ~ mani
~ Va w Y n rsha OF Jacksonville, ILL.,; ia, ferdl'
nnud Jelke, OF Cincinnati, ONO