New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-12-22
CHANGES At COLUMBIA.

The students of Columbia College on FRIDAY 'eIe
britcd the lat day before the Christmas holidays DS
having TIE usual Christina, T7Ieh between III" Sopho
more, aud ffc-hucu The freshmen were victorious
amt were -o clit-d th"!r success that They Oiit
Dill. Lonnr. and march nap and down. singing, shout
in, and decorating the college Luldng- with "'o4.'
I'm the evening the annual Junior ball va, held IN th-
college library II was In every way a brilliant sue
Goes. and TIE ~ charge dr-riv" great credit
on Friday mornlu- the Row. Or. Cornelius Il. Dune
orcatcd ai the chapel exercise, Tor the last uinc ~
n-,,l If il college After the service, the students
yitlcr,i around Ga" chapel steps ana HN"Ne" "
brief ,ddrc~- D., tlr retiring chaplain
When IA, student. r,a,.cmhlr ia January, the Rev
DR. Van De Water The rector Of -. Andre" Protestant
Ep.-..pal church. viii lc the chaplain hrt'nhIn-
win That time. chapel Attendance at Columbia VIII H.
yoluntatr l,-tcsd u required, - heretofore. I"'
chapel Is 70 BE- altered IN the holidays The organ Is
10 De moved to the Of the chapel near the altar
bu, fhr eat. which have always been at right aHs'o
o., the altar VIII be- STD arranged that the student' mall
face the chaplain. one Of the rooms IN the MASON
de- PINK the old ccutrL building 81 the college SN"p'
,riI ~ lifted mp vc-try ro"W. i D, h"pcd u'''
lcl,r. another cpllec, year begin, the diuH H'ue
chapel lullduS VIII be- punel down ana '"'ao'
structure hc erected 900 IT. place.
The varsity and freshman crews Will begin training
iur,.di,tcly after the holidays. -. ". Mctcaf 81 is
the captain ~ . varsity TIN, year. Forty men have
already given their names t. train for the freshman
crew. Bernhard va, made temporary captain at the
las, freshman elias, meeting \. f. Hewlett viii cox
swain the varsity boat IN all probability. while Sill
Goldsmith and u ruin viii Try Tor similar position III
the freshman boat.
The senior ,la., has under consideration the I'D
,,iiuty Il leaving a memorial window 20 be put Ia
ur. utr,r, after the clas, graduates. TIL, question
l. bcon decided u the negative by each class >lh'e
| the ,la,- Of 80 graduated.
The dramatic club has been working nara ~ La
fa,cttc7 The play viii De- produced ON December 30
80 and 81 and January l and =, at the IcFhc'cS ~
| c,.un.
The following course Of evening lectures on Practical
El,ctrdtv flly illustrated by experiments, VIII hc
given AT Columbia College by Irnci, H. Croker f. NJ
and Michael Pupn PA d.. the instructors In Elcctrl'"l
| Enginccrug on successive Thursday evenings b'S'H
! ming january l.. 1901: IL General PHu'lplc> "i
! Electricity showing Principal Ways of Producing II
| and Effect, Produced by it ~ Electro magnetism.
3i Electrical init, and Way Of Measuring Electricity.
: a, Dynamo electric machine. t3J Electric Motors
! and Transmission OF Power Cjl Electric Lamps.
| - Alternating Current Electricity. t7J The Tee
graph 60 The Telephone. co storage latterie7.
| These lecture, intended to give Ira,o''oN
intelligent idea 10 professional and business men oil
fine most important practical Application, Of electricity
The lee for the coUr,c ha, been fixed at go pay
,lJ. il, advance Person, desiring to avail Of tins
opportunity must register their names IN the president
onc, oh or before January TO- 1871, and pay the lee
| al til" time ol lNrlrtl'''l''" ...., ,t,
accommodations " the lecture room, preference wiz
| Lr .,lveu 10 those VINO register earliest llohctr VI"
| not bee issued Ia a greater number IMAM can ne
accommodated with seat. II VIII not he possible
10 obtain ADM ,-lon Ia single H'luIc' OF l" Il P'' VI
| the course at "a reduced fee. 80 ..,
| Professor Ware has announced In the arch'cctuI'
| Department that the Mckin scholarship VIII y"
| awarded for the first time thi, ping Nh Si"euN'''
| IF fine ARCHITECTURAL course of the school ol Nnr'
| under thirty years OF age being eligible me pr"
| l=,nimc or scheme Oi drawing VIII be ont IN Jew
| da,- The scholarship. consisting ol TWO prizes 81
/ 900 each VIII be awarded to tho best two s"t' 81
drawings, The first meetings are to make preliminary
,tud. and viii be- held IN the early part of January
| The councillors allowed I'VE nights ~ the ara"
! iug room that week. from 80 to /" l.. III. 1hi@c
arr. ia be- the first skctchc, ana plans ANA must DC
adhered 10 thrnul lOut the rest Of the compcI l"t
Four weeks Is then allowed for study either AT hone
| or I'm The library at tile end of which time the com
cttor, are allowed dAye IN the drawing room 40
| make the finished drawings. one Week IF study Is
| then gwen. when for five nghtS tie competitors are
| examined upon certain assigned problems n cOnstTuc
| ton.
BUSY NORMAL GIRLS.
The Normal college girls have formed cIce club,
| with the following officers Mi, Isabelle lolc presI
dent: Mis- An,tcr vice president, Mis- Wilcox, sccrc
tary aud Mis-, Black. treasurer II has been decided