Morning journal and courier., 1882-10-17
College Items.

l Mir. w. B. Colt, 'S4 S, has resigned his l position on the Ne,os.
 l The sophomores are making arrangements l for class Germans
 | The geological excursion so often post l poned will take place to morrow. A boating meeting was held last night. It | was decided to send 8 challenge to Harvard on the same terms as in '79. The senior class in public speaking held it's 1 first meeting last evening. Mir. Chamberlain opened the way with clear and foroi ble dis l cussion of the Panama canal question, and he was followed by Messrs Morton, Johnston, Wayland and Cornwall. Various subjects, from Shakespeare down to Sir Garnet Wolse- ley were discussed. The next meeting will Lyceum.
 The subjects for the DsForest oration and Townsend compositions were announced last evening. They are as fellows: 1. The English Republicans of the Seventeenth 2 MT. Ruskins Philosophy. 8 Garibaldi Hhe epic character of his carser). Dante's time to the present. scco npishsd faot1. 5. Lucretius and Modern Thought. G. Practical Workipgs Of the United States Govern nent compared with the plans and designs of the T. The Ethical Element in Religion. B. The Attractions of the Historic Churches. Qs there movement from other churches to these If
 what is the cause, and is it likely to be psrma nent :?
 they practicable and how shall they be conduct ed?
 10. American Poetry.
 The pieces due on the last Tuesday be- fore the spring recess
 Working Charity. At the regular monthly meeting of the Board of Associated Charities held at the Central office, AZ Court street, October 18th, 1882, the report of the work during the past four months ending October 1st, given in full below, was read and accepted: Number of calls made, 1,1s5; received, 1:4s4; to-
 applications for assistance 372; aided through the office by employment, advice and otherwise. lO24
 for m from emp1oysr for men and women, 256 employ
 empoyment provided at Wood yard for different men, l29 number Of barrels of wood cut by townsmen
 packages; mum Der of pieces of clothing given out ent persons at mems lodging hou.e. l15 number of
 sa0 ,. numesr of da %s number of lodgings previd women, 46 numbsr of
 on so loa w bsSs ef scriptions from the following persons: Henry AL
 1e eowies, H. B. Perry @ Mrs % E. kead Hon EFF Fran cis wayland, Mrs. Francis wayland, D. M weloh, J. U D. Fitch. Miss Hilhouse, J. M. Peck: B shoainger c. P. wurIs, ". T. Ha oh, R. M: Everitt. Mrs R. Dolles, Starr H. Barnum, G. H. Watrous, Mrs. T. D. Wheeler, G. w. Farnham. C. P. Coe. Mrs. F. B. Nal lory. M M. Gower, Professor F. R. Honey, c. R. Ooan pr. J. Crane. Mrs J. J. Crane, J. D. wheeler Mrs. J. D. Wheeler, R. g. Fellowes, H. H. Benedict Hiram Camp, H. M. Welch, Mir. schoocraft, Mrs. J. Winchester, friend. Robert Morgan, A. V. De Forest Bunnell Scranton. F. s. Bradley Lewis os terwes, Lewis Hsrrick Foy, Harmon Co.,, a friend and J. W. Bradley. We have received olothirg the following persons: Mrs. F. ". Pardse, Mrs. R. N: se+ye, Mrs. Miller, J; J Johnson. Dr.. Moses Ford Mrs L. B HubbelI a friend Mrs A. O. Twin ing, Mrs H. N. Lyman, friend. Mrs J. " Cannon Mrs. G. B. Platt, Mrs. F. R. Honey friend, Will1an Conhlin, Mrs. M. L. Parsons, T. Q. Lewis, Mrs O. E Bill, Mrs. L C. Gilbert, Mrs R. T. Fitch. Thomas Lewis. Professor T. Dwight, Mrs. E. c Twitchell rom e5 Crown street, Miss Clarke, Professor Will liam Brewer. Miss Alice R. Peck, John Coleman Mrs. "ells R. s. Brownson. Mrs. G. F. hTerrtck, a friend. E. N. seelye, Mrs Bradley, Mrs. Rowland
 Mrs. J. B. Struthers, MT. Aiken Lewis Herrick, Miss Miller, J. F. Douglas. J. c. Collins, John Ohapmau Mrs. E. L. Barnes and five other friends. Received papers and magazines from the following persons: Miss E. L. Ntcol, Mrs. E. R. Marvin, F. T. Jarman, Mrs. E. T. Fitch, Miss Mary Gorham and Miss Alice R. Peck.