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HARvARD'S GARDEN OF GLASS.
srARBoARD sTRoKE-s,wIN MEMORIAL Fun

sTARBOARD STROKE-SAwiN MEMORIAL FUND.
Cambridge Mass. April 10 fspecisl).-Thc botanical
department of the college has been receiving during
the wear very valuable collection Of glass flowers
They are made by secret process by firm named
platchha consisting Of father and son. in Dresden.
Germany. The flowers Of exquisite workmanship
and cannot be distinguished by the eye from the real
ones These flowers the only of the kind
ever made and the firm has agreed not u
facure for any institution but Harvard College Three
or four hundred specimens have now been received
The collection when complete Will illustrate all the
families OF plants in North America, all economic
p.ans and the more important OF the lower plants
including enlarged parts and sections Of the finer
details Of pIants for study. MIS- Ware, OF Boston.
il the donor of this valuable addition 30 the facilities
Of the university.
The VARSITY crew has had its boat reriggcd that
stroke Is on starboard side. Goddard, who has been
.,roking has thus changed places with Jones. The
crew accordingly rowed follows Jones, stroke ::
Goddard. Ogtenn. Triton, .; Perkins, wstrisi.
=: Hutchinson. .; Hartridge bow.
The shooting Club mas begun series OF matches
at its range In AllstOn. An attempt VIII be
made 10 get out the good shots in college 10 form the
Harvard team
An undergraduate committee Of twelve men from
each class has been selected TO canvass the college
for the purpose OF raising $4,000 TO form fund In
memory Of the late George W. Sawin instructor in
nathcnatics The income of the fund is 10 go 10 the
not,er vi M. oawin curing hcr LIE, ana Will ai'ef-
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THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY.
WORK or THE Busy EASTER TERN.


Chelsea 3d. April 20-The seminary rcopcned
after the Easter holidays on the Monday after Low
sunday Most OF the men returned punctually. and
the RESUMPTION Of regular work has been very prompt
The Easter term while the shorics, In the seminary
wear IS really the hardest because In II Is done all the
reviewing Of the wears work and the standing OF the
final examinations. Although the Lent term tins
wear Inns been unusually short. owing a. the early
d,te ~ Easter. vet the Easter term always remains
th. same closing with the Wednesday OF iNe Whtsun
octave 10 enable those who graduate ~ receive or
dlnatlon on Trinity sunday
During the holidays. the faces Of the seven steps
% the altar OF the chapel have been decorated by
MANY verses from Scripture. These steps Of Italian
dovec oorcd marble. harmonizing perfectly with tho
warm red nge of the mural treatment OF the chapel
rcrcdo..
AT recent meeting OF the Missionary society OF
the seminary the following Officers elected to
serve for the ensuing year: The Very Reverend the
Dean IL president and the reverend professors are
vice presidents oXofcio; +. T. Knight, o the Diocese
Of New Jersey. executive, W. I. Kip, I'd Il. l. Uni
versity Of California;, vice executive f. C. Mitchell.
b. A. University Of Pennsylvania. recording secre-
tary Y. VI. lIaughton. Is. A. ilayerford. Cob
versity of Vermont. treasurer. and the Rev. F. ~
Kirks Of the Diocese Of Maryland and {. NJ HAL.
Of the Diocese Of New-Jersey, were elected com
mittec OIL procuring Darochial work for members Oh
the society ,.
The warm weather OF the last few days has brought
ont the tennis players IN large force, and once more
the courts are enivencd by the bright blazers ana te
rapid movements Of the sportsmen the courts .n.S
before and with the persistent use OF the rolier LOT
few DAYS they will be almost beyond criticism
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LAFAYETTE REUNIONS.

FINE LECTURE-AThLETICs-
Faston. Penn. April 10 (spccial.-The classes OK
80 20 - and 80 are making special preparations
far holiday reunions at commencement. June "a. ihe
class of 49, in holding their ouarter-centurS reunion
pronose TO make IL commemorative of the close Of the
war; and will have a patriotic ADDRESS uenN'''1
Me.srs uetrich and Neyln. of rs are preparing
class volume. giving page ana portrait 10 ea'n "a
their eighty members. All OF these Glasses VII" UNIV
together at the paAnosa Inn
The Northwestern Alumni dined IN annual lV"''''
in Chicago on the 18th inst.
ON Tuesday evening an appreciatve audience ns
tened TO "A lecture from Sir Maxwell somer'lne on
" Engraved Gems and Talismans.' an aduieSs "o''
gracefully written and delivered IN chtrinine MAJ"
ner in which he described his enthusiastic devotion
durne the last thirty years to researches IN eNpuc a'
in the course Of which he obtained the large coec'oh
now on exhibition in the museums In Central l"rA 'u
in the University of Pennsylvania.
Iouis &. schultz. Of 81 has been detailed by tho
War Department to take charge OF the Maghcu0 Vo
.crv,orv in san Antonio Tex. and Professor Judsoa
parry welsh Of the same class was this week elected
prlucip,l Of the state Normal school at Bloomsbury
in ulace of the Rev DIR. David J. Waller. of 20 VINO
resigned TO accept appointment ron "oser ,v
Beaver to the oilcc OF state superintendent o ~,
he Instruction. Professor Welsh had Decome "su
known to educational circles by MS "orh On W., ~
Essentials Of English Grammar. a. wen as w Ms
frequent lectures In the annual teachers inS land
The athletic association erecting granu -s'si.e
in front of Powell and Marrien halls 10 ae'o.hiiu.S
400 persons II will DO finished In time Tor the ila'h
games with Lchigh and the University of fehs hrn
On Wednesday the ball team left for their counyru
tour and have PLAYED successfully with Columoiau
University, the MetIopolans OF Washington inc ~
versity Of PENNSYLVANIA ana the university u
gnia. 80, 4, A.. nsrnoon
hours and the Lacrosse team practice twice weeE
A new Greek letter fraternity is about to be organizes
in addition TO the nine now mere
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BOSTON TECHNOLOGY.


no.ton. Mass. April II l-pcclan-rhe last Tech
,iouc~ which WA published about February ~
va. without doubt the best one ever prn'~' IL Is
ulcnddly illustrated with less that eighty seven
,,t, most Of which were done by Mr. t. H. Blfd' 81
,.tt,,,,u,-,t pcuortmcnt Never hae The
r.chr had such a boom in athletics as this year.
The coming spring games seem {" attract the most
attention. Although there i, no running track here
fin, a,pTdnis make very Boou "so VI
the upper part of BorStonst. whl'h
pr.cnt. a very good stretch for the two
twenty four-forty. and hundred yards. The milo
RIM has 10 he done on; side Almost all the Tech
records are rather poor. aud it. II expected this year
that a number will be broken
A. there i, no varsity baseball team here all
tie nter, OF the lovers Of the game j. centred on
th. Ere. Imam sophomore game. p 10 date the sophie
more, have put IN the best team.
me Technology Ouaticttc and Mandolin Club give
concert at Wellesley tonight. 50 far this year land
mi, Is their first they have met WI. splendid
,liccc,, They have played In a number ~ the sub
urban town, about Boston ~
The tcnni, court, will be opened next week. They
r, very conveniently situated being between Rogers
and the New Buding This makes II pleasant for
nuc vi hing To- play between rccitation-
In six weeks the Tech closes. This means hard
,rork from now on. And yet this boom In athletics
,, helm H. pass the ANIMALS, for H. has been shown
That The best athletes generally the best students
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COLGATE UNIVERSITY.
NEW RULES GO WITH THE NEW NAME.


Hamilton. " y, April 10 tspeciaD.-The spring
term opened on April 3. II is an old tradition at
COLGATE that the last term OF Tie year u always the
easiest 50 all look forward to 1t with pleasure Base
ball and tennis cons Inc gooh zeal Oh uhc Dut must
OF course be attended 10.
The college team plays it's first practice game on
SATURDAY April 10, with team nom Fort Plain " Y;
on Monday. April 81, game VIII be played with st.
Johns Military Academy az Manhus y. Y, on Tues
day. April %. Colgate meets Cornell University at
Ithaca These games, together with one with the
University Of Michigan May 81. are all that have
been arranged outside OF the regular ones with the
League teams. The first League game played here Is
with Hamilton College on May T.
The senior vacation OF for weeks which classes
have been accustomed to enjoy for number Of
has been abolished Instead II the vacation the seniors
now have the privilege II taking only ten hours work
during the last o. their course. In addition to
this they are ecnsed from final examinations IL their
tenor standing il above four, rcckoned scale Of
FIVE
change has also becn .rsdc in regard TO COM
,r.ncement spcalers According 10 the new arrange
nent made by the faculty only fifteen men appear.
This number is 10 lie made mp o. hrst the honor men
those having a standing Of 400 over; second, of
enough more chosen for their excellency IN literary
and eocutonary work. TO make the flll quota ~ IS
understood that the present senior class object 10 the
on April 10 the Lsshcr prize essays were handed in
by the lurlDrs, ana tne Alitu PRIV ny rOIo
niores There are seven contestants for the Lssher
prize and three for the Allen prize
The faculty has recently passed resolution which
affects those juniors who arc hcllndhand with their
orations. The eject OF The resolution Is that the
present Junior class must deliver their three orauons
before tho OF this term, and hereafter all oratons
must be spoken on the day appoir ted.
Or Alexander Winche Of Michigan University
ecured before the students II the college and seminary
on Morday and TUESDAY evenings, April IA and 10.
Ills general subject the C0gniton OF God The
subject Of the inst lecture Tho spontaneous
Cogntion Of Godr; the subject of the second was
The Rat )cinatye Cognitiou OF God
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ALUMNI OF UNION.
PREPARATIONS FOR COMMENCEMENT.

PREP \RATIONS FOX COMNENtEnifNl
Schenectady, y. V. April 10 tSpecia)-President
Webster has returned from the banquet OF the alumni
n, fine Northwest which occurred on the 9th at the
ra,d pacific Hotel in Chicago There were present
more than fifty alumni representing six Western States
II was the thirteenth ANIMAL meeting. Two years
AGO this was the only alumni ASSOCIATION OF Union
College whereas now similar organizations are centrcd
in New York city, Albany Rochester and san iran
cisco The Hon. William ii. King Is president OF thc
association that met in Chicago Oh the otn speeches
were made by President Webster Hon. W. H. King
rudg. Tracy Rev Dr. Locke, Of Chicago II. II.
Mcclellan Al and Fred. f. Bennett, 'e3 President
King warmly congratulated the ASSOCIATION upon con
ing together not 10 lament, but to rejoice over 'o
condition Of the college. In all the speeches. en-
phasl, was laid upon the necessity that inc a''i''
work individually for their alma mater, even TO the
extent Of making their wills IN the right manner W
Webster spent the whole of the first and part OF
tue second day succeeding the banquet in his rooms
at the hotel receiving callers. On his return ne
stopped at Newark ~ y, 10 receive calls from
alumni and to visit schools. Sunday evening ali the
churches in this place but one were closed In order
20 1--WE the people generally opportunity OF listening
10 President Webster. a. -, 49,,
The honorary chancellor OF the university has been
chosen William II. McElroy, of the class OF ,s 90;
deliver the address this year: Those who are ac-
qnanted with the abilities Of the gentleman ,o look
iIc Scrr able one Of last year delivered by Charles
Emory smith now Minister TO Russia.
Last Tuesday at IL Professor wells lectuied III me
chanel on The Fair Land OF France and last lhurs
dsy al the same hour Personal "reminiscences OF
the Rise and Fall Of the Second Napoleonc Empire
The stage appointments for commencement deter
mined bv the ten highest grades on the senior roll,
are as follows T.. H. Baker. Kingsboro; j. l. Bcnheu
IIyde Park ILL.,: y. u. Fish, Malta, H.. ". Dean
Schenectady :. .Loohner Lockport: +. F. Pickford
schenectady r. f. Uawke-. Elmra Clarence Johnson
schenectady George G. stewart, Perth Centre A. -
Van Voast schenectady. These men, by virtue OF
their appointments, become competitors for the Batch
ford oratorical medals.
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MARIETTA COLLEGE. OHIO.

Marietta Ohio April 10 (spcciall.-lt Is announced
that a new building for the preparatory school, khowhI
as Marietta Academy, IL likely u be built this summer
nearly enough money having been subscribed TO make
this sure. Most Of the money has been donated by
citizens OF Marietta and vicinity.
Last Saturday morning tile two literary societies,
Alpha Kappa and Psi Gamma. united to form mock
congress The rules OF the House OF Representatives
are to be observed as far practicable. There has
been feeling for long time among the students VINO
have the good Of the societies at heart that something
should be done 10 awaken more interest IN literary
work and We think the mock congress is going TO have
the desired encct.
The Delta Epsilon fraternity has sent out invitations
~ all It's alumni to be present at its twentieth annual
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MARINE BIOLOGICAL LABORATORY.
PROGRAMME FOR TIE COMING SEASON.

Woods IIoll. Mass, April 20 CspeosD.-rle pro
cramme Of the Marine Biological Laboratory for its
third has been announced by the director
Dr. &. O. Whitman. The corps of Instructors consists
of Dr.. Howard Ayers. of the Lake Laboratory. Mil
wauhcc: DR.. r. g.. Gardiner Of the Massachusetts In
sttuc Of Technology Dr. J. 7. McMnrrich. Of Clark
University DR.. J. s. Kingsley, Of tho University Of
Nebraska, Dr. W. VI. Rankin. Of Princeton: II. c.
Buppus, NJ. A., OF Clark University, W. A. sctchell
B. A.. OF Harvard; G. W. Fitz and Tahano Ryoichc
In addition 10 the regular courses Of instruction In
botany zoology and microscopy there VIII be several
courses OF lectures special subjects one course Of
Blk lectures by Dr. McMurich on the hydrozos, and
similar courses by Drs. Kingsley and Rankin on the
crustacea and echinoderms. There viii also be II
number of evening lectures biological subjects, the
first being given by Dr. Whitman on July E. Other
lecturers will be Professors T.. u. wilson, of Bryn
Mnwr: C. :. Mnot. Of the Harvard Medical school ::
W. r. scdgwck OF the Massachusetts, Institute of
Technology :. T. Clarke Of WILLIAMS College; DR.. g..
I.aur recently OF Yale University Dr. Henry orr
Gently Of the universities of Jena and Princeton DR..
g. II. Elgenmann recently Of the University Of In
diana. Professor W. A. Locy. Of Lake Forest nj
versty and William H. Whecor. Of Milwaukee.
The laboratory for Investigators will be open from
June TO August So ana II viii be fully equipped with
squara and all necessary OUTFIT, excepting micr Jscop
aud microomcs There are fourteen private lsbori,-
tories thus equipped for the exclusive Of nvesti-
gators who arc invited to carry their rescarch hos
mere free charge Those who are prepared 10 begin
original work but who require supervision nsruc-
ton may occupy tables IN the laboratory paying
fee Of $50 There are only ten such tables and APP
plcams for them should state exactly what they have
already done IN preparation for original work, and also
whether they can bring complete onns OF microscope.
mcrotome and camera lucida go
The laboratory for students Will be opened July Il
for seven weeks, ana viii oher regular c3ni'es 10
botany, zoology and microscopy. Opportunities Will
be afforded for collecting and preparing material fol
Classroom use and for pursuing special lines OF stndy
IT is desired that students should bring their own
microscopes and microtOmes, but anh lenses disscct
ing Instruments and drawing materials may he pro
cured at the laboratory. students may by special per
mission OF the director begin their individual work AT
any time after June ] . without extra charge.
4 department OF laboratory supply ia- this wear
been established A. experiment. II h believed mai
mi, viii greatly facilitate the work Of teachers and
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oBERLIy COLLEGE.

Oberlin Ohio, April 20 Ispecial)- Tile lecture ~
lyered in the First Congregational Church. Mar'
81 by Max O'Re the author OF =" John pIll ana in'
Island, was largely attended, and received WIN
great favor by all who heard 1t. on March 20 ~
lessor g. f. Wright, OF the seminary. gave hShp
entertaining lecture on The Holy Land wfic" We"
illustrated by the stereopticon.
Mr.. REYNOLDS a graduate Of Yale College an.
Divinity school, who has just returned nom so'o'.
where he has been visiting European unversu" :"
the interest Of the Y. VI. {. A., gave very 'n'oo
ing talk to the students at the college chapel "r
n ON The Universities OF oxford and Camoros''
lating many anecdotes Of college life there al" ""
ing many comparisons with American instiInuop' ~
The evening he delivered address In stnrse' 80
on his work among foreign colleges. espe''a"' INV
Of Continental Europe. ,,.t
The oratorlcal Association is agtatng "'"'aa
from the Trstatc Association and en'erns h%ester,,
formed league composed OF Ann Arbor, No''""N
Cornell and Madison universities , Athletic
The application for entrance In the stan NE ground
Association rejected, principally Oh , "a .mad
that some of the colleges in the league ~'"s
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ward devoted 70 maintaining all instructofSmp OF
fellowship in the university. , ~
ing in which Philip Dexter, l.. =. and /. j. SVau
'9l. the winners. l.. VI. Greer wsn eie, ,"7
president for next year. with W h. fI"',, ~
vice president G. f. Burgess, o. secretary ana D.
The Jiarv,d CvcIinc Association has decided tn
have the annual race meet OH May TO- oliiehso
for a race has been sent TO Columbia. -, A.,
The following have been elected memDeio Vi eic
Conference Franchise T. ii. Williams. 9l g. Lowell.
o.: X. ii. Shepard, %: +. T. Paterson W. l. W.
Davis. 'g3 and 4. l.. Linsdac, 80. ,,,, -
At a meeting Of the canoe club the ioIo"'ns nc"
members elected r. J. stead ana a. ,. y; r.
ingalls, j. VI. Mckay. and l.. f.. Chase; from ". :
X. q. Emmett and A. W. Dexter, from W. A.,
The freshman crew has finally accepted INC
challenge Of the Columbia freshmen. .-,
Professor George L. 9oodse OF the botanic, nnr,,s
In hs absence his courses will be conducted BY Will
lam i. Canong, the assistant.
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DARTMOUTH DAYS.
VETERAN OF 20 TELLS or oGAroRY.

4
Hanover. y. H. April is (,pecaD.-rhc sophomorcs
have elected the following class officers for this term:
President g. p. Price vice president. y. p. Reed
secretary, A. b. Ibslcy treasurer. W. c. sioughton.
Lacrosse has suddenly become very popular among
tie students and active practice In this branch Of
athletics takes place upon the campus every after
noon. team will be formed with G.. VI. Han
son. 80, captain
G. W. Cheney. 90 acted manager Of The -lee
club upon It's recent vacation trip.
The ~ ~ entertainment in the college lecture course
win take place upon the evening Of MAY !. aud will
consist Of Il concert by the Ladies Aiioi ouai,e'e
Of Boston assisted by Mrs. Lucia Mead Priest. the
eiocuilonist
The recently elected officers Of the freshman class
are President J. II. stevens: viceprc-deni. {. X.
Mckenzie: secretary Herbert fellow treasurer. j. ID.
Aver: auditor. ". {. Pheip..
Active measures are being taken 10 form q Vermont
Alumni Association. The number Of alumni IN this
STATE is at present very great, and very successful
association might be easily formed. The idea 10
meeting with universal approval and the orplnza-
ton will probably be perfected In few months
The last issue Of Tho Dartmouth contained a
very interesting article upon The AT Of Oratory.
By the Hon. q. ". Nesmh Of franAin. n H. who
is the Oldest living graduate Of The college. Judso
Ne,mith graduated from the college III leo Is at
present over ninety years OF age ana was warm
personal ,r1cId Of Daniel Webster.
The new uniforms for the ball team have arrived
and give excellent satisfaction. They for
The fr,t time In the game with Harvard Friday.
The tenth regular bulletin from the Experiment
station last week
The following is the order for TIE prize speakinc
contest OF the state College. TO take place Tuesday
evening: 4. Il. Hough Public Life, Roosevelt +,
". L. Brtton, "Thc Iarh' Beard \. ". smith.
a. The South Mnsi be Educated. PHILIPS T.. y
Brown The southern Problem Grady, {. f..
Hewitt Ballot Reform" Cleveland; T.. y. stone.
ireland FOR the irish" Gladstone; Il. NJ. Everett.
The southern Question: Cable; T.. g.. Cole Gen.
cnal Themas.7 Garfield; J. T. Preston The Death Of
Burns Ingcrso: r.. NJ. Pike =" American CITIZEN
sIip. Losing The prizes for this contest given
by ex Governor Frederick smyh OF Manchester, ~ H.
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THE COPYRIGHT STRUGGLE.

WASHINGTON, April 10.-The copyright hqht -
very pretty it stands IIitheit" tie ir'cnds OF
,ho b, have not taken any interest IN the struggle Of
the reprint houses 10 retain Their privileges
under the present law OF scnhhS 'her cheap
nr,nta az sccond.cass matter by registering their
.,t,.rios- a. periodcas. hut, having authoritative
information that certain persons deeply interested IN
these reprints secretly opposing the international
Copyrcht BILL Of The advocates OF the bill In the
Hons, Of Representatives have resolved In case 1t Is
s.,o.,cd ar defeated. TO push the bill cutting on
r,,I,l nostaec from the libraric Of the rcprintcis.
This would partly serve the pnrpo,c OF IN" copyright
III u, ,ha, If would give legitimate publications a
pa,t.r chance I'm competition with unauthorized
prints and II they are driven 10 IT, !, probable that
,he tonyrcht Bill l. likely To succeed IN and
the rcprintcrs cannot do bcttet per"p- than 10 mite
.;nc.rev M IN, cildraVOr to pas II. and thus relieve
,,'om.ev.. of the danger OF new and formidable op-
nnnents In the matter oi mail iacilitio-.
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academy will do for Colorado what sueh scn"ois a.
pbIlIips Exeter Academy have been DONG 'or new
En- gland. Az , A.. oo,,ooa THO
4 prominent feature in the life OF tic ooncHo ',"'
o,r has been the organization OF o scienthc SOCIETY,"
90 rho nnrposc of promoting original research. INC
oo % are conducted with much ZEAL and some GOOD
rTorts arc now being made to secure permanent
cnd"wment of 300. 900. the plan Is to raise nan
viz in Colorado and the remainder In other States
M rntons TO the amount of 81 5000 have ALREADY
SUI sepcured in Colorado The fact that wealthy men
oee Inc are generously supporting the college shows
ho, they have confidence In it's present administration
and faith In its future.
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commencement reunion. Nearly all the alumni have
responded favOraby, and large number Of the boys
steps will be taken to purchase lot and build
chapter house. -
rce1lrarly organized glee club The class quartetes
have taken its place But lately gee club OF twelve
members has been organized which bids fair to prove
decided success all the members are good singers
A long felt want is at last supplied
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.oIDIiADD COLLEGE,

Colorado SPRING, col. April ~ lspeciaI-The pre-
paraory department of Colorado College. In Colorado
springs has been organized into distinct school
der the name of Cutter academy. H. course has been
extended tp fonr years IN order Ia give pupils ..
thoroue;, preparation either for Colorado College or
any college In the United states 1t IL hoped that t.
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others who desire to obtain materials for study or Tor
class work such objects as spongcs. hydrods star
Ccbos GO rchins marine worms, crustaceans mol
usks and vertebrates will be supplied IN good condition
at fair prices.