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of Science Building This building contains slA's y
horse-p power boiler and engine. cOuhtcrshait ~
which the dynamos are belted, the length oi Ic
building. In end of this room Is a SCI oi Il" IL -
German silver resistance coils. for use In t'tlE n1
dynamo machine. The two buildings are coiie, ~ uCn
by an overhead cable composed OF io"r hFEo ''lPN
conductors - .,,i-
Five students are taking the electrical course uii,
year. while eight from the School OF science anu -
academic seniors have announced their lh'ehuo" -
take the next year. ,,., &, .,,
college over the organization Of box ng chD. IHN ~
ing several years ago. was lone OF t!c Ic'l'
SPORTS at Princeton but the result OF an d'cill
at an exhibition the trustees forbid boxing PiHC..'o
in the gymnasium. At the urgent request Oh @ @ma..S
students Trainer Robinson Is making eiIorls 20 sV'
permission for practice on the cohulu"" ''' WV
Shall be no contests or exhibitions. ,f,
The Gymnastic Association is at present miil'lcSt m ,
ing very little interest in the eNlnbltlon ENcn III MI
nccton with the indoor sports on fcbruaiy ,.r
exhibition given by the association IN Gohhcu.i" W
the commencement programme last Jmne W'9 H,ro si
free by order Of the faculty. Thc exhhinon on rGp
rIIarv 90 is under the control Of the Athlctc ASSOC
tiSn which also gets the proceeds. The members II
the Gymnastic Association say that they arc 3 m9I
willing 10 take part in the exhibition furnishing cir
own suits and at the same time receiving 'o DchoHV'
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gallery they reach clear about it 22 feet in length
The medieval and modern bas-relefs also Of the size
Of the originals include Ghlberti's doors Of the
baptistry, In Florence. and also the kacrihoe q
Abraham. The Singing Boys of Luca Della Roblia
come from Florence ThOrw aldsen IS recalled by his
Apollo and The Muses., The Ages Of Love- Minerva
Giving to Ulysses the Arms OF Achilles. and portion
OF the eze, representing the entry Of Alexander into
Babylon The latter piece comes from Rome, but
the rest from Copenhagen. FlaXman's shield Of
Achilles Is here.
Among the miscellaneous o ectS Of interest is cast
Of the Rosetta Stone, the base of Candelabum. from
the Applan way, and the Bacchnalan Vase. al from
the British Museum. 4 well lcsecuted plan Of tho
AcrOpolis. in Athens grecs entering the door.
Close at hand is the newly acquired statue Of Minerva
which Is cai ned to be truthful representation. on
small scale Of the great statue in ivory and gold
that looked down upon the populace from its height
in the ParthehOn.
Such is, briefly an outline Of the work that has
been accomplished under the direction Of Professor
Mather. In July, 1887. he granted a years leave
Of absence, I'm order to visit Greece and become moro
thoroughly acquainted with the recent discoveries IN
that quarter. He returned much benefited I'm health
and with the acquisition Of large numbers Of photo.
graphs and other accessories to the carrying on Of
his work.
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few instances of the work in tho way OF physical
development. - , A., >,orob
THE spirit OF athletics is ripe III eOilege;;
Last seasons football team was snccessiu,
i'm most of its contests with, Lhe Lher,h Oof
Of SwarthmOre, GctlyshnrE, i'ncknelI, Ee' po.n
fayette Franklin sand Marshall University 81 Pehi- rem
syivnnia and Johns Hopkins University, OF hai,s ,s
more with such as Patton ana lurPin ,iH. uat.
back; Pettlnos Cquarter back; Eyeland ltach,cf1 M
and stevens McGirk and Musers, the heaviest @ hai,
on the team on the rush line II Is, as thc po5'
saw tough team to down. a., .u.a,
At the county fair grounds during thc PIVoni.,o
NJ the fair I'm the fall Of 'ae, In contests between
The hoys Of the Carlisle Indian Training School anu
students of Dickinson, the majority OF the prllee11
were carried or by the latter. This Is but Hila h
reutation of the idea that these children oi iS tno
woods aud plains accustomed and trained from GNU
hood In running eaplng wrestling ana Other % %icaoo
Of skill and endurance can ana 90 cNccI lnoSS
taught by the strict rules of scientlnc WORK alu
development under competent instruction ana phS S'o'''
training. --..u,,;t,,, r.,
Professor Muchmore feels great responsibility III
the matter Of entries TO the gymnasium department..
No student Is allowed to enter until thorough
examination IS made. If any defects exist, the man
such work as best suits his organic structure. rms
department is one of the regular department
Of the college, having been made so only lately Dy
the suggestion and direction Of Dr. Reed the PRESIDENT
who i ever on the adbance.' alert progressive
onward toward a higher realization OF the aims ana
wants Of college life - IL.
Professor Hart Gilbert. a member Of the hculty
Of the Cumberland Valley state Normal school tor
several wears has Minded in his resignation. to take
effect AT once he having received the appointment
f Deputy Collector Of Internal Revenue for Adams
New-York tribune., 1890-01-27
TIE WEEK AT HARVARD.
PROFESSOR B5wENs DEATH-DoWDolN PRIZE
WINNERS-LE -LECTUREh-oRGA ANlZiN" ANh"
1..... Innrn AI.I.. II ASLRAI.L AND GIL -.

c,,n,rdco Mass Ian. 20 CSpeciaD.-Professor
Francis Bowen who died last Tuesday, was gfaoua'en
from the college in 1888. IN the same class win lFoi'
or Lowering and the late Professor Torcy. lle S''
fourth among the officer, OF Instruction. ''h'' " .
order of collegiate seniority his name hon- preceded
~, those Of Andrew Preston Peabody oliver Wendell
uolu,cs and Thomas Motley. Professor Bowen hid
not conducted any courses the college for two years
and was very little known among the UNDERSTANDINGS
Many Of the alumni, however. remember lh VII" '''
greatest affection a. professor OF polit''l c'"hoN
and history he was very popular III MS Day ana "'
opinions had great influence For eleven I'"7 P'''
~ 1.54 he wa, the Editor Of Tie North American
Review He was a, the author Of numerous books
and articles on philosophy and political economy
Five wears ago he prepared the report OF the '"td
states silver Commission. The funeral exercises 'oA
place in Appleton Chapel, Friday afternoon
President Francis 4. Walker, Of the Institute of
Technology explained his theory Of distribution 10 INC
members Of the Finance cub on luc'uay c'c'""s' "
a very interesting lecture.
Al a meeting Of the Football Association on Tue
day evening the following officer, were elected Pie'i
dent j. \. Lowell. '9l; vice president, Z" /. ""Io
thwaite 'Ol; secretary, j. smith, ~ I"'-e
officers together with Captain CumnOck, were chosen
a committee 10 draft constitution so a, to start
the association a ucw basis
The Bowdoin prizes for l--9'0o have been awarded
As follows Chare, Warner Of the clas oi -. 500
n "A
man Henry Barrett Learned Of The senior ca>- 80
for a dissertation entitled a Critical study u the
Writings Of Matthew Arnold, Frank Lincoln Olm-
stead Of the senior class, go iO9 dissertation On
&c The story Of the Armada" Hugh Taant, Of tho
Junior class, $50 for dissertation on thr question
. Have Any Essential Nodincatons Been Wrought IN
Our Metaphysical and Ethical Ideas by the Doctrine Of
Evolution" Charlie, Gulick. Of the senior class, 80
! for translation into Attic prose.
| The following officers Of the Glee Club have been
elected President, N. Williams, ~ vice prc,id dent
H. " Atkinson, 81 secretary. c. J: F. Bruepger. 82
treasurer, II. Il. Wad!cish, 80. Tho following men
were chosen member; T. :. W92ds' & 9o u; i.
/ H. IT, BoN-les 'G3, and +. W. Folsom, '93.
After the mid year examinations, Professor liH VIII
deliver course Of critical lectures TO the freshmen
on DRYDEN Pope, swift Addison ana Dcfoe
! Candidates for the place, Of pitcher and catcher
on the University nine have begun practice under
CarksOn Of the Boston nine. In accordance WIN the
recent regulations, Harvard las formally wi'dTnwn
from the intercollegiate Baseball League. Captain
| Linn hopes 20 make some arrangements by winch
games viii be played with Princeton a. well a lal'
d. O. Earle has been elected permanent captain OF
tho freshman crew.
New-York tribune., 1890-01-27
ROBUST ROCHESTER.
IMPROVEMENTS MADE AND PROTECTED -
CHANGES OF STUDIES AND Professors
-ArHLEr1cs-ALuMX1 D1XXER

Rochester, y. y, Jan 20 (spccaD.-slnce the open
ing Of the college year and the arrival Of President
Hill the university has assumed new life. Many
improvements have been made on the grounds. in
Guiding an iron fence around the whole campus and
stone walks connecting the buildings. some valu
able additions to the library have also been made
President m is making great efforts 10 Increase the
endowment and it IS Understood that 10000 has
already been secured from friend OF the university
in New York The next building on the campus VIII
probably be one devoted to student uses, including
an assembly room, gymnasium and reading room
A new departure Of the college authoriucs in their
relations with student institutions is shown by their
providing permanent Office in Anderson Hall for the
college newspaper, Tho Campus
Tho Delta Kappa Epsilon Fraternity has recently
taken a chapter house. All the secret societies now
have chapter houses. while two years ago there was
not in Rochester
The new catalogue shows several changes In the
curriculum and IN profcssOrshps. Professor Robin
son rctrcs Temporarily because Of Illness and Professor
Olds takes his place. The name Of the Rev. J. H.
Lynch is added TO the faculty. Professor Morcy who
had charge Of the work IN political economy after
the departure Of Dr. Anderson, VIII continue to occupy
that chair. number OF new electives have been
added to the course including the study oi Kant ana
Lotzc The catalogue shows the number Of student,
10 be 10 which the largest number registered Tor
A football team WIS organized for the first tim" IN
several years and made trip a. Tar a. amherst
1t did some crcdtablc work and returned feeling sicdt
satisfaction at the showing IL made against stronger
teams.
Oncers Of the baseball nine have just been elected
AS follows Manager, &. T.. BOstWiCk, 81 directors,
II. ". Bramlcy, 30 and l.. IL. Thornton, 'Dl. Ar-
Tangements arc being made for an amateur opera to
bc acted by the students for the benefit Of the baseball
fund. Twice In the last two ycarn students II the
university have written and composed operas which
have BGXi given with great success.
President Webster Of Union, came back during the
holidays and many Of his old friends.
TX President Anderson IS still IN Florida.
President Hill elected Of the vice pres dcnts
Of the college association at ts recent meeting IN
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WESLEYAN WORK AND WAYS.
sTEENGTHrNING THE BASEBALL NINE-CLNS,
PRESIDENTS -" THE C0LLrIE ARGUS
sEU4 1r>ELv cit OF DIET

NGdlctoVn. Conn. Jan. 2G Special The winter
term at Wesleyan began ou the end II January aud
wa marked by the lhmi,sou ~ several Students
one 81 them entering the sophomore class from Law
renee University II which Dr. Raymond president
before Dee came to We-loyau. ia" work ~ the term
ha, been t'u, llr cou-dcnbly interrupted. however.
by the Influenza. which has been very prevalent
amonr re faculty and students.
TIE b,-oal uicfc Is u the college are being pushed
with conn"ndrhlc energy. Daily practice f. held in
The cage fitted up ia the Old gymua-uSn. For some
time TINS under the direction of Mr. Terry. Of The
Brooklyn team. Who gave instruction, I'm batting and
pitching. MI Terry, coaching greatly improved tie
work of the men, and arrangements have been nude
for hi return when the season j. sufficiently al
vanccd to admit Of field practice. Captain Crane %.
and IItn 'g2 training for catcher Bcre-tr'm. 80
Kidd ~ and Jones and smith ~. for pitcher, while
for the other places there Is enough competition to IN
good playing and make il very doubtful whether
all the member If last years Will ic able to
retain their place.
Mcdonald, O1 who was captain OF last seasons foot
ball team until he was injured 90 pructce game with
Harvard and who elected to III the stalo place
has lc college TO enter the Mcth'-,t uIni'try. Ne
Donald of the b,v-t athlete, Ia college. and
his withdraw al j. scroU, los to the football mterts,.
lI0rcvcr. 90 eight o.. The eleven who won the
Thanksgiving game VIII be- back next year. there Is
doubt rhGt strong team viii DO put ln the Hold not
With,tIudug.
The ia, elections have resulted In the choice OF
the follDWiug gentlemen prcsldcut, 80, i. y.
Dcrgstrom; 81, L. T.. La Fctn; D2. q. ". Davidson
'g3, T.. e. Du Eols.
For several wears The College Argus" IA, been cni-
taIras-cd by considerable dobt. which hao been
handed down q, an incubus from one board OF editors
10 another Iy the energy and ability Of tho present
Lueurs, manager. Nr. j. o. Wood, this debt has been
removed In consequence ~ which the next Issue ~
The Argus will appear In form one hfth larger than
le .ft
New-York tribune., 1890-01-27
THE DAY OF PRAYER AT AMHERST
SPECIAL DECLARATIONS FOR ITS uB ,ERVANCH
FORMING AND DRGLLING THE BALL


Amherst. Jan 20 (Spccab.-The college cOmmt'rc
on Christian work proposes 10 make the exercises
on Thur-dly, the DAY Of prayer for colleges. more
than usually interesting ana valuable. ~ the morn
ing prayer meeting In the small chapel at 1870.
beside reading the customary letters from alumni
time honorcd event at Amhcr,t-thcrc will De ~
drcssc, By specially invited cfnduatc-. Religious
work in bu.lncss will be- -polcu Of by samuel II.
Williams. 3D. Of Gastonhury Conn, and Arthur
II. Ncllman. - Il o,tpn. viii represent the young
lawyer, ard william q. Schaunicl -. Of New
York. youug medical students. \ preaching service
AT the college church u the afternoon viii De con
Quoted by the Rev. Arthur Little. -. d.. of Dor
chester. Special cla,, prayer meeting, are TO be
held durin. the day In anticipation of the day of
PRAYER. a circular letter hl, been cent ont giving
hc religious condition Of the college and asking IN"
.pritual support Of friends and alumu IN the worh
undertaken.
The candidates for the baseball team assembled
Yesterday 10 arrange the prcminarics for their cOur
# training. which bcpins Monday. Captain sui
Ivan 30. said that every man viii have to wora
in the gymnasium al hour and hall each da'.
might conflict there are b. bee two squads, one ai
10 80 Il. m. ard the other at > y. M The first
work will be with chest and arm weights and Later.
when the old gymnasium has been properly fitted
up that place viii be- devoted t. htndbill. battling
and base siding Early "a March the pitcher ol
thc IroOkyn Brotherhood hin" viii BE- here 10 take
charge If the work for four or five weeks. Mean
time sullivan viii keep hi, men at vigorous daily
work. continuing II through the Easter vacation
The candidates for the freshman team viii train under
Captain sullivan. The following are the men VINO VIII
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CORNELL'S DOINGS.
CLASSICAL STUDENTS WANT LECTURES" CO.
EDS OF sAGH WANT TO RAISE MONEY FOR
THE BoAT-GLEE AND BANJO CLUB
-MR. MOODY'g MEETINCl

MIX. MODD1 = NisI-i iN'-
ithaca. n. y. jan 90 (spccan.-The classical stu
dents complain that there have been no lectures TINS
season for their special benefit and they hint through
The Era that lectures an enthusiasm Tor sub
irts that books cannot give; many have expressed
a desire 10 hear "A lecture from Amelia Il. EdWdIi>'
the Egyptoogist and lecturer on the subjects "i
epgraphy archicJloey and gccg apy iroe'S'f oc'v''
who took part in the Wolf expedition, Is favored II
is not impossible that the trustees may act Oh '"'
hint.
The university officials have engaged Professor
Iouis DYER who is known to be ono OF the leading
classical scholars to deliver a series OF lectures Oh
Cyprus -,
At the close of the football the manager had
debt Of 5000 on his hands, and yet the students thA
that football pays.
The voung ladies Of sage College have notified the
vounC Gentlemen who circulating the subscription
hook for the crew fund that the book is desired for
season among the ladies of the college. If last year
i anv criterion this that the Goods intend 10
do very generous thing out of their allowance oi pm
money The ladies' are quite anxious that Coinru 5
renniation be sustained well on water ~ on Ilu;
Iri. addrrs. of cX President White on Personal
pomcmlranccs of Ezra Cornell i, TO be published ih
Wp February , the rlec and banjo clubs Of the
university give a concert at the opera lion9e am!
thev will aitcrward take two trips. During the r9t
hy Mil Sislt syracuse Albany and Troy. ON their
scS sncSnd trip they will visit Belleion Penn Pitts
Sr SGg0n' vhra,lng w. Va Zanesviilc Columbus spring
9s' 9nLs' navtnn Toedo Sandu,iy and Cleveland. ohio,
and FlmIra Buffalo and Loclporl. AZ DAYTON tle
concert will be given at the Nationai Soluors H''
pal. ,, H. III, doi,, meetings nt
parncs inn only students and professors WIN tt
FAMILIES are admitted. Professor smith orirr'i NJ
class in Journalism to attend and write reports oi inc
Professors Baily, Ming and Caldwell with ~ num- +,
her of students from the agricultural department 81
the university attended the C'hNchuo" VI "o'"
culturists at Rochester last week. .. ,...,
Th, subject OF a boat house IS beng act''ei;; ;
rar $500 10 start boat house fund. the hnldhs VII
he assured several members OF the alumni nav ~
messed their willingness t. give literally ds soon '
thc work has bccn' started
New-York tribune., 1890-01-27
LIFE AND LEARNING AT LEIIlGH
JUNIOR oRATIONS-BASEBALL AND LACROSSE
PRACTICE-ORGANIZIYG VICTORIES.

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. VICTORIES.
South Bethlehem Penn. Jan. 26 (Spccia).-it Is but
two weeks since Lchigh'S second term began, but
her 400 students deep in the mysteries OF the
regular curriculum, yet at the same time zealously
promoting the work Of her numerous organizations,
athletic and otherwise.
The Junior Oratorical contest will take place on
Washington's birthday. Each speaker Is obliged u
select his subject from list prepared by the faculty
Christian evidences and psychology, which have
heretofore been taught by the chaplain, will during
th, term be taken charge Of By Drs Coppee and Hyde
respectively.
The Glce Club assisted by the University Dramatic
Association aud the Banjo Club will soon give an
entertainment for the benefit Of Lchigh athletics
Lchgh's well earned in football last fall mas
led her supporters hope that she will maintain
her reputation on the baseball and lacrosse fields
this spring Even now in her weequipped gym
na,um the candidates for the above teams are doing
some faithful training. Norman baher, VINO Is 10
pitch for tho Philadelphia League Club next season,
yin take charge Of the baseball team after February
l. on his return from California. y ID. Warrlucr, ~
and F. J. Dashieu, 80 who made a reputation lot
Themselves a. halfbacks last fall will be Lellieh
pitchers. Dashlel did soTe good work Tor JOINS
Hopkins last year and much IS expected of him In
A. X Ries 30, who Is considered one of the
hest playcrs the Druid team OF Baltimore, VIII
bo cautain OF Lehgl'S team this year. 1t under
hi, capalncy last spring that Lehgh scored signal
in tho League with Princeton first. The athletic
grounds, already well laid out, are To DO further
inprovcd this spring by the erection OF new grand
stand and bleaching boards at an expense OF $1,000
New-York tribune., 1890-01-27

enter training H. A. Smith, II. G. Crocker A. T. Bout
Wen A. BFSwn vcI W. Paeeoss Sayfs f. y ~ Lfi' t. oasa
ton, f. Dufcy, f. n. Lacey. &: IL: Ewing r. r.
+ MacFaddc9 F. p smith ro1cr N A. J. oq!lcy P Woodruff H.
" u Downrv $ H. Ransom W. T. : Jackson
The freshmen arc IL l. sr,%Tcr TqyGT eaRta@ H n Russell n
~ IT. Ross G. H. Bray, VI. T. Baldwin, X. k.
nrown. IT, p SWEET. l.. &. Paul Beaiman D. H.
storey Is manager Of this team. - ,..-... Aha IN
rho collage has Jared very we'll during tlc IN
Nurnza epidemic the authorities reporting ON!
iwcnty casos since the beginning Of the term M1l ~
dino thc town populacc are having severe time 0
aa ~ tc local doctors giving the number oi plthe
fhcv have attended as $50. and cSt'matinr tna, u
nur1bcr is about one third IT the nnmnoFt, ~
nasos /, thor districts \ rough estimate. wltnont
ccnSdarng tho records Of other physicians. pia'gS
the number at not far from Loo since Jdhu"iS l.
New-York tribune., 1890-01-27

Philadelphia The other vice presidents are presaenu' p
Gilman Of Johns Hopkins, and Patton OF nri,g'o H'nOe
The alumni are to give conplinentarA uilio. t
10 president Hill on Monday evening at the Sn1nper
Of Commerce rooms Joseph OoGnror The Alumni
committee consists Of c. +. Pond, > \. Ellls Johh
Fahv H. c. Kimball and W. b. Haze
The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1890-06-15
. Tho Good Die Young,

Justice stilsine wore sad countenance
when he entered the First District Court
room yesterday morning. When asked
the cause, the Judge said:-''I have just
lost by death little nephew whom
thought the world of Peter Stilsing
Kolb. Though scarcely three years old
he was a little man, every inch of HIM.
Bright, precocious and generous to a de-
gree seldom seen ia children If you
gave him ten cents he would always
want to divide it with some one. If you
did anything to please him he would not
waste words in thanks, but would hug
you with all his little might. Peter was
never baby"
The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1890-06-15
social intercourse INDUCED in for an hour
afterWard.
Church Notes.


A strawberry festival will be held in
Trinity Church June 10.
The Feast OF the Sacred Heart was cell
ebrated III st. Peters Church on Thurs
day. Special services were held and the
Blessed Sacrainent was exposed all day.
The entertainment given by the Holy
Name Society of ST Mnry's Church on
Thursday night in the Catholic Institute
was very successful.
The German NJ Il. Sunday School will
give an excursion to Saulter's Grove on
July 3.
The Wednesday night meeting held n
The Morris Street Mission was in cIarge
Of the Young Peoples Society of che
Tabernacle, and was led by the Rev
John l.. Scudder.
The Kings Daughters of Hedding
Church are preparing to give an enter
ment.
At the Church OF the Good Shepherd,
Universa1ist, Summit avenue, near
Grand street., j. +. Thompson, pastor
Festival OF roses and baptism OF children
will take place at half-past ten a. m.
Sunday school concert at h alf-past
seven p. m.
Ten new members were received in the
day.
The Rev. Samuel H. Upham of Drew
seminary will preach i'll Simpson Ne. K.
Church tonight
The Junior Endeavor Society OF the
Scotch Presbyterian Church meets Fri
day afternoons in the church.
Nine hundred services have been held
this year in st. Marks Episcopal Church.
Grace p. x. Sunday school will hold its
annual excursion on June 81.
The Sisters Of st. Aloysius will give an
excursion on June 10.
An anniversary was held by the men,
beers of the class meeting Of Trinity
Church on Friday night
Last Sunday the children of the Ger
man NJ. e. Church raised SIS. which they
intend to use in interest OF the educa-
tional fund for the young.
The Rev. Mr.. Bliss. assistant clergy Y
man of Plymouth Church, Brooklyn, viii
preach in the Tabernacle today
The Rev. Mr.. Stedman, or the First
Baptist Church, has gone to St. Louis to
attend the National Convention of the
Christian Endeavor.
A strawberry festival was held in the
Scotch Church parlors on Thursday night
st. Marks p. e. Sunday-school will
hold lawn party at Staten Island on
June %.
ST. Matthew's Sunday school viii go on
their annual excursion June 81
The Women's Guild of Grace p. e.
Church has closed its meetings until Sep
TENDER.
The Rev. John c. Lord, the assistant
rector of Grace Church, has accepted 8
call TO the rectorship of the Church Of the
Mediator at Edge Water, N. J.
The children of the Scotch Presbyterian
Sunday school will 20 on an excursion tt
Bay Cliff Park, Staten Island, on June Il
The Social Union OF the Grace p. Il
Church will close It's meetings in July.