New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-09-28
AMONG THE COLLEGES
PRINCETON
tVHE CAMPUS SURVEYED BY FREDERICK LAW
OIMSTEAD.
PRINCETON.


oLMsTEAD.
Princeton, Sept % specaD.-In addition to the ex
tensive building operations of the summer, general
.rxey has been made of the campus, with the view
Of farming the whole into magnificent park, pfeserY
ing its many natural advantages and determining 'he
sites for future buildings. This work has peep III
charge of Frederick Law Olmstead and the plans nave
been accepted by the Committee on GROUNDS au"
Buildings.
The changes in the curriculum have been extensive.
Astronomy and geology, hitherto required studies VI
the senior year. have been placed In the Junior
schedule This leaves only ethics two-honr stuoy'
REQUIRED In the first term Of the senior year. ana eVi
dences Of Christianity one hour week IN u'c Se0on
term. There has been a corresponding inc'eSSo -
senior electives with wider room for choice'
Several additions have been made TO the FACULTY.
The Rev John Csrier IIIbben, A NJ, Of the class o.
1882 and exfellow in philosophy has been appoi'e'
assistant in logic Fred Neher A. NJ, Oh tile Gus
of 1880 who has spent two years In this coun~! "
Europe In post graduate work In chemistry Is assi
IN that department Charles sidney onii'h. 90 -
and Nicholas F. Crosby, a. NJ have been adoci " u.o
instructors in Latin and Greek. Tie EtleI - -
of Columbia College Of the class of 1858, ana u soi'
NJ the late Dr. Howard Crosby, of Newlorh' Ho',,'
George R. Wallace and George Wheeler VIII assis' Ono
professors IN the department Of oratory III WIN" '
hold fellowships. - ,.,aoa ,or
princeton graduates have been in large demand ior
other institutions. Among the recent app"n~no''' y,
are TIE Rev. Matthew 3. Lonrie ID. d. oil the CLASS "a
1883 TO the chair of New Testament hler~Vu'o o."
.xaoesis in the Presbyterian Theological seminar! aV
Omaha. Henry A. Todd, Pin. D., OF the class Oh Io'o
associate nrofessor In the Romance languages az 'o
HOPKINS University, to the proiessorSmp VI nm" CAY,
languages In the Leland Stanford CniVeiSi! " ~
fornia: the Rev. Melancthon W. JacoDus On ui0 ia"
of 1877 to the chair OF New Testament exeeesi' - u
Hartford Congregational Theological SEMINARY o. No'
erctt Moore Pm d. of the class of 1851 ASSOCIATE pr
lessor nj Latin I'm yassar College; Arthur L. hio"
PHI d. of the class of 1881, for hVe ye'rS ~
professor of physics in Johns Hopkins on'eiS'S, "
the chair of physics in Amherst college, ue nv"
Frank s. Woodruff, of the class OF 1882 70 'i'e
fessorship of the English Language and literature ~
Ar svr,an Protestant College, Beirut, syria; Arioia
C,vot Cameron Ph. D., class Of 1885, la'e Po
faSsor of modern languages in Miami UniVerslS' 40
assistant professor I'm French in the sheneiu
School of Yale University and Mark H. Liuueih "a '
of the class of 1887 as master in Lsuh III '"o 10
renoeville School The Rev. Henry Van DYKE ~ W.
of New-York City, has also been appointed pre'onel
the university for the coming year by INC o'ei''0''
Harvard College. -, .u 10
Enouph of the old football players VIII return W
dive the team a solid framework OF experehceo iieii'
The team AS II faced Yale last November was iil'
ND as follows: Warren and Furness ends; oPcer anu
Lewis, tackles; Thomas and Riggs guards, ~ nmos'
centre Poe quarter back, King and Spcer nan DdeAe'
"a tionns t,nhack OF these men, Warren,
Thomas, symmes, Riggs, King and HomanS nave lo-
turned. About two weeks ago Captain Warren Desah
training his men on the Cedarhurst polo GROUNDS aO
Far Roekaway, and since college opened ast Meuuee
day regular practice has been going on at 'he unl
v,rsity grounds. owing to the unprecedented numDer
OF new men who have entered college this year. there
will be plenty of room for the selection OF good ma
terial and about sixty men are training ALREADY.
The freshmen are training for the class games unuer
the direction OF Captain Young. Philip King ana some
juniors About sixty have come out. and from theSe
a nine will be selected to represent the class IL the
games which begin Monday. The mines of the upper
Glasses are in fairly good form. The sophomore hle
The election of Professor Woodrow Wilson TO the
Graduate Advisory Board gives universal satisfaction