New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-12-01
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GOING BACK TO THE hooks.

GOING BACK TO THE HUNS
Princeton. ~ j. Nov 30 (Spccial)-Ihe athletic sea
son has now closed and tomorrow al the S''uo va
settle down "a good solid work for the coming three
weeks that intervene between now ana 'o NiiS'''''
vacation. A number Of the students "om' n'"i' ~
suend THANKSGIVING and the rest TO Ne"-lor 10 see
the Yale game Although college resumed "o'A Oh
FRIDAY the exercises were poorly at'eho7"' anu ''
in foC blast will not begin uhul I'd nioII""' -
100 books aud so pamphlets on tins S'n'o'' u
ton have been pres',nt"d - 'n' ,'"'s 80
different publishers through M ehort' u .'"IO''o
q, ,.o, VI Miller who is instructor III ora'oiS anu
,estbotic crtcism In addition 10 the ABOVE cor
lection as a nucleus, about 400 moro 'oiiiV' nv
bcen purchased and were placed III III" ip''''
tcrday The books have been seldcteu WIN 'lV''''
reference to the needs of the literary Societies an"
* one Of the most useful additions to the library
that could have been made This colleouoh' III a0
dton n the hooks already in the library upon the
sr,iect will undoubtedly make the most compete
collection of the kind to be found IN any library III
this country. ,h,
4 cl,,de 10 the evolutionary selections as whole
will he made.
Among the most valuable classics IN the art arc
AuStjn,s "Chironomia,' which is valued nj go thc
works Of sheridan valued at S10 also the works oi
TbclwaU Walker Wilkes, and others, which are inc
most extensive and valuable books upon the SUBJECT
"Tba Nassau Lit has done great deal tO"arS'
the promotion of literature In Psince'on Inc pSpe'
& demanding an elective course In the line OF acs-
tbot,c criticism In tho English department. In Tho
last issue a prize medal Tor the hest grafton dclV-
crod on Washrgton's Birthday offered for the first
time.
The Younc Nca's Chrstitn Association oil 'hc
Third New Jersey District will hold their fourth an
puaI convcnio in Princeton, beginning next tlldaS'
The associations ncluded in the district are Arcoh'
Dutch Neck Princeton College, Penn's Neck, feduN
Institute Pennington seminary, the state SCHOOLS
Centenary Collegiate Institute and BhT,to"h A'a0
envy About sixty delegates from the above asooia'
t,ous arc expected 70 be present and every ehort ID
being made TO make the convention success
The opening meeting will be held III Marqnaiu
Chanel next Friday evening. when President ration
will uah. an address Of welcome and the Rev W. IA
Richa-ds az Plainfed, " j., will respond ior the
dcIcrotes Among Others who will be present anu
address the meetings are the Rev. Theodore H. wy
ler u d.. OF Brooklyn; the Rev. Challes VOW ~
Philadelphia Edwin +. See. secretary oI inc nToon
lyn association. : a. johnson, OF hu'Ho'' O"i's,
Il : Miller, OF Cornell Univer> ty. ., A.
The first social event OF the season VIII Dc utc
sen ior dance which takes place next FRIDAY cNeh.
The wv club will give tea from 10 III th@ altvI
noon and the gee, banjo and mandolin CUPS Will
give a concert III the evening. ,
During the coming year Dean JarT2 y; I nti.
win contribute a series OF papers to Inc hom,c,
Review" Professor Theodore Hunt VIII Co1ln ,qi
three or four articles drawn from the Ola fngH,,i
classics and Professor Benjamin i. varied viii
contribute a discussion to the same pUbiCatlon on
The Divine Authority ~ the Scriptnls' " hih''ASll
Criticism" and Il Can We Part With Doctrine anu
Keep MOralsl"