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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-09
CLARK UNIVERSITY.

Worcester. Mass. May ) (Special).-The places Of
several Of the professors WHO win 60 to Chicago next
year have been already filed and the announce nicnts
will be made when the arrangements have been con.
plced The places Of two OF the assistant professors
will probably not be filled Al once
The calendar for next year will be out IN q few
days II shows steady growth In the Institution In
both Instructors and students for each Of the three
wears Of the universities existence. The amount OF
invcs cations undertaken and completed this year IS
In excess OF that Of either Of the preceding years
The same IS OF the number Of the degrees Of doc
tor OF philosophy to be conferred this year
About hfty applications have been received for ad-
mission to the summer school OF Pedagogy md Psy
cnology TO be connected at the university beginning
July II.
The citizens OF Worcester residing near the uni
vcrsity buildings have subscribed the money and
tower lock for the main building.
President Hail will deliver the commencement ad
dress AT the Case School Of science Cleveland. ohio.
Dr. Sanford Is about to publish handbook giving
n course OF laboratory experiments In psychology.
The University Of Chicago + Indebted TO Worcester
not only for remarkable group Of instructors. but
FOR the plan Of the ogden School Of Science. which l.
the nucenS OF all the graduate work In science al
Chicago. drawn NJ last year by Andrew
Green. OF New York a Worcester man. lines almost
identical with those which Clark University was
established Thus the Indebtedness OF the Chicago
Institution to Worcester Is rcsiuplcaed.
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PRATT INSTITUTE. BROOKLYN.

Tho freshmen of the High School held meeting iass
,ce., at which a formal class organization was co"'
Ltd The following officers were elected; George
io,ard nrcsdent: Miss Lamb, vice president MISS
Tho, II otis secretary: Walter McQgestion, treas
rrs, i, committee of six was appointed TO draw up
a constitution and bylaws. The hearty applause
which Greeted the election % each officer showed the
enthusiasm of the cll.s Of 'a4. AZ the next meeting
the class color, will be decided upon.
The Young ladies Of the senior class OF the fish
school have designed and now making their gaduaN
ing dresses, Dressmaking is part OF the course IN
manual training pursued by all the classes.
The preliminary circular Of the kindergarten depart
n,ent announces that the training class Will be or
canized next fall and that entrance examinations VIII
Inc held in lime and september. The essential condi'
ton, for candidates include good higilscnooi eduea
lion mr. IFS equivalent love for children and
Measure in teaching them, a knowledge OF the fhnda
mental principles Of music and drawing ana the ablhy
either TO play or sing. II Is desired that each appn
cant be al least eighteen years old Inc fiH COURSE
M s,udv will cove. two years. II will comprise a
Thorough study Of the gifts aud occupations oil inc
Kindergarten in their scientific relation to the work
lessons in form study and drawing instruction In
~ plant and animal life lessons in physiology ana
psychology lessons on the theory Of education ana
On Froebel's philosophy applied In the khdergr.n
while each student will apply her instruction ~
practical work IN a model Mhueear'cn' "iue' ''e
Immediate supervision Of tho director. . ~,
I'm order TO prevent influx of ncapables INTO tne
field of Kindergarten work, and in order TO .nG
vital impulse Of the new education, every eHOI, wiz
natural ability fitted for this difficult and valuable
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UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER

Rochester. MAY tSpecial).-Thc following named
senior, arranged In The order # their standing in
scholarship have been appointed 10 speak at the com
mcnccEn"n exercises: Adclbcr Hamilton. Iudson j.
Clnrh John Hentlcln. f. ". GIN, ". ;. Lincoln, =
stuart Page. j. VI. Taylor C. II. MaxsDn Fred H.
Abel and &. 7. sanford. 1ho,c appointed because
a their oraiohcal ability L. II. Thornton ". j.
sly, j. j.. OIirrn IA j. VI. Baker.
Tile appointments for tie Dewey sophomore przc
destinations I'm the order OF scholarship are As fol
lowe Irving Miller, j. a. Clarke X. L. Ashley,
H. W. swaziland, l. ~ DE Puy +. J. Bailey. C. K.
Wltherspoon, N. H. Jennings. f.. G. Hard. /. r.
Webster. e. y. Bcrtcls aud J. VI. Gibbs.
At the Phi Beta Kappa election on Friday afternoon
TIE following seniors were chosen 10 wear the golden
Key: Fred H. Abel. John Bcntlein Judson J. Clark
Frederick W. Clir, AdclLert Hamilton. Walter : Lin
coin. Charles II. MaXson J. stuart Page Chester r.
Sanford and John VI. Taylor
saturday.
The third anniversary OF the glee and banjo
clubs was given Friday evening. aud was sucCcssfuI
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INlON COILEGE.

schenectady. MAY The following ten seniors have
been awarded stage appointments for commencement
stephen g. Doig Arthur Dougall. George II. Furbeck
Arthur W. Hunter Percy {. Merservc Alexander orr
Edward j. Pest. Thomas IL. Reddish. Charles w
rrumbull and Homer b. Williams. OF these Mr.. Will
lams will be the valcdictorun OF his class. Tho ten
stage men are chosen the basis OF their marks for
the whole course.
The Rev. Dr. George Alexander Of New-York CITY
Il member OF the Board of Trustees. and once "a mem
Der Of the college faculty will preach the bacca'au
reac sermon SUNDAY. June 10. The sermon Viii
be- preached In the First Presbyterian Church where
the commencement exercises will be held this wear
The tennis season has opened. The courts have
received considerable Improvements. There Is an ui
usunl Interest manifested in track athletics and the
coming hcld-dav promises to be Of much more
than common importance.
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NiiEi,ST.

Amherst, Mass. May CspeciaD-Tlc Armstrong
piizc has been awarded to Charles A. Andrews,
~ Palmer. Mass subject The Death Of Abraham
Lincoln The Armstrong prizes are given By Colin
Armstrong, OF New York 10 that member OF the fresh
man class writing the best essay for the department
Of rhetoric. oratory and public speaking. The de-
cision made by Of the class. subject ID the
approval of Professor Fink.
A mass meeting OF the college was held Monday
evening aud u Students Republican Club was organ
tied. Hubert l.. Clark. '02 elected president:
". G. Breed 03. secretary. and q. Il. Brooks. 93.
treasurer. II determined to send the president
Of tn. club delegate TO the students National
Convention at Ann Arbor next week. Congress
man Thomas H. Reed has been secured TO address
the club. the latter part ~ the term
The annual spring handicap meet Of the Athletic
Association was held AT Prittdeld yesterday after
noon. The records made only fair. none Of the
intercollegiate records being beaten.
IL l. expected that work the laboratories
will b. begun next week the week after. The
delay has been caused Jy reconsideration OF the
plans which formerly discussed street
will also be- Opcncd from point Just west OF Walker
Hall. 10 meet College st. near the residence Of eX-
President Scrlye
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pRINCETON.

Princeton NAY S (specal.-A pamphiet coh'"'"'"e
announcement, Of the junior and senior eiecuVe "n
graduate courses In the academic department io'
y.ar 1890 p3 has been prepared ana issued th's
!, contains ALI the electives Of the present year, e
sides six new ones ~
DR. Pntton has returned homo from Lakewood ~ o.
and will resume tie duties OF his once a' oi'''
is much improved In health o,.
Kenneth Brown. 90 has been chosen hrst "i'e''"
Of The junior orators from whig Hall. ,,...
gospel meeting for workmen III .'o =.
buildings is to be held every sunday a'.e'"V A.,
Murray Hall. The meeting will be conducted oy Tue
students. a., -
The following football men are exercising daily Oh
Tho c,noI under ~. direction Of j. Men. Thompson,
g4: Harold Holly Flint Wheeler and ''noe"' -
tho Varsity: Fuller Taylor Mum. RIGGS Ch'.'oe'-
lain Turner Irvine McCauley and Mihu'' VI ''''
scrub. Caldwell is coXswain
Monday night the University Dramatic hsso'''uon
vii, produce Katherine" at the Taylor opera HOUSE
nj Trenton. Elaborate preparations nave oceh "'ue
for the production and 1t viii doubtless DC
The freshman baseball team practise d"iy Oh the
university field The personnel OF the team Is lie
follows: otto first base Choatc. second base Tren
chard third base Gould, short stop; Van Nortwick
and snyder pitchers; BisscIl catcher; DAVIS. LEFT
field Payne, center field; Blair, right Held. on
the 2lst the first game with the Yale freshmen mkes
place here and on the following Wednesday they
play again ut New Haven.
At the meeting u the faculty on Wednesday, the
Latin saluatOry the highest honor bestowed at com
Increment, was awarded to John Glover Wilson. Of
The o.corge $ Green Fellowship in Hebrew. Welding
5000. has been awarded Ia William Ambrose sheui,
seminary, and the New Testament Fellowship 10
Hugh q. Dobbins, OF California
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OBERLTN.

Oberlin. Ohio. May (specaD.-At last a project is
on foot that promises to give TO Obcrlin a new mems
gymnasium. such building has long been desired
Tho Park Columbia Company, Incorporated under the
laws Of Illinois, with ~ 100000 capital stock pro-
poses to 200 cottages tract Of land In its
possession, within two miles Of the Worlds Fair
buildings. Among the stockholders are many alumni
OF Obern. and they have proposed to the students of
the college To erect new gymnasium equal 10 any In
the country condition that they in return handle
certain number Of contracts for board with this com.
pany during the Worlds Fair. The students under
the direction Of the athletic association have under
taken the matter with much enthusiasm. and at present
everything indicates for them complete success
About 800 people witnessed ObcrlIns victory over
Adclbcrt April 30 by u Of o TO L.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-09

Newark, Del. May special. Friday evening Of
last week the debating and Oratorical contest between
the Delta Phi and Athcnacum societies took place in
the college oratory before n large audience. Nine
pcrsoas were selected from the asscmblage ITO act aS
judges OF the contest In the oratorcal contest T..
Blair Pie and J. Is. Handy won supremacy for the
Delta Hi society In the debate upon the free coin
age OF silver the Athenaens. represented by A. Lee
Ellis and H. g. Eastburn won the no Iors over ". ".
Knowles and e.. ". Jones. Della Phis. The first
named had the negative side Of the question.
The college baseball teams first game resulted III
!, disastrous defeat. saturday Of last week, the
home grounds al the hands of the Warren Club. Of
Wilmington
Al the last meeting OF the law league the following
officers were elected President. W. ". Knowles vice
president, e.. l.. Townsend secretary, W. L. Conway
treasurer, +. VI. e. Choatc.
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LAFAYETTE.

Easton. Penn. May (spccaD.-The alumni in
baltimore held reunion Oh Thursday evening and
effected permanent Organization under Robert
H. smith, Of 20. president and William H. Bayless
a. secretary banquet rendered to President
Wariicd at the time, at which addresses were
made by Professor Jamca ". Bright. Of -. Of Johns
Hopkins University the Hons. r.. j. Farbcr Of ~
4. T. silver Of 10 A. {. Trppe Of 81. and the Rev
Dr. G.. r. Jones. OF 30.
\ memorial service held here today in rcrognl
ton Of the life and lab1rs Of Professor Charles Elliott
ID. D., LII. ID. culogy WIS pronounced by Iro.
fcS-or Porter and brief tribute was paid by President
Warlcd.
The local Board ~ Trade has taken action toward
Increasing the endowment Of the college, and go 900
has been subscribed by citizens The senior class has
decided to hod lie hnI class meetings aud banquet
the faculty announce the commencement
appointments In Washington CITY, II. C. Ii,cr Will
be- ioa,masicr Their officers for the ncAt three wears
will Dr. I. :. Groves. president; w. q. Funk. vice
president. and ID. l.. Hover. secretary.
William \. Jones went b. New Haven on Friday To
secure football truncr. The students raised 1925
for The pIrpyc.
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jay william Pierce, John Stephenson Pullman Ed
ward Loranus. Rice, Everett IIallerton scott.
The baseball team played Princeton NAY - 'nc
lafayette May I. ,,,
AT a recent meeting OF the senior class '''e ioio"
ing officers wcr. elected: Pre- dent "'bbs or"'"r'
Henderson HISTORIAN Hubbard poet ''r'iho,he' pre-
en,ations. Hn: prophet. Tuckcy POSTMASTER i'u'i'
man permanent secretary. Carter naI'"''. i"'
, Th committee Of arrangements consists OF
I %iIn on. IoaGrman; Bryant, DAWSON Galloway
Grant FaIShlcy, Rice. ,i rscenon of the
Hn "c"qa' G. a. vas given in the lower ch"ps Pc.
Addresses made by the Rev Nr :o SrW we so rene ee
G Mev, n hr Miss Van Week. OF Ncw.lorh ,,o
The delegates from The MS Sss as, weeG in Tca
HHp&Wa were Colt 90 and Pullman o:.
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WELLESLEY

Wellesley Mass. Nav Speciality slight inter
est has been excited In the college over the annual
junior debate The subject discussed follows
The extinction OF the saloon would do more for DO
ltcal reform than other agency" The dis
putants Misses Grace Grenell and Caroline Mann.
Affirmative: and Misses Mildred Feeny and Caroline
Frear. negative After the formal debate was ended,
there followed IA spirited omen discussion.
DR.. samuel W. DYKE. OF the Divorce Reform League,
gave the first Of series OF lectures upon Sociology
In Relation to Womnn's Work." ON Wednesday even
Ing. This Introductory lecture discussed the subject
" Sociology. Content and Methods OF Work.
one OF the most ENJOYABLE concerts Of the season
was given, on Monday evening by wulf Fries aud
Ernst PerabQ.
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ST. STEPHENS COLLEGE.

Annandale, N. u, May Special.-Since the spring,
reopening Of college life has been quiet at Annandac.
Baseball Is booming and the are working hard,
witi practise games day and occasional atches
Yesterday match was played at Hudson, the battery
being Grant and Gilbert. Canoeing, tennis and other
sports are also receiving their share of attention. and
parties Of young men have arranged walking trips.
The bicycle club also takes regular runs.
The free reading room maintained at Cedar Hid by
the students, for the benefit OF the villagers has boon
closed for the season. Exercises were bold or Satur
day night which Webster Knler one OF the village
boys, won the prize in oratory.
The seniors have all submitted their commencement
oratsons, and as most OF them have already been ac
Cepted. the Mcvickar contest for the award OF the
prize In orntory and the selection OF the commence
mc1t orators will soon be announced.
~ L. Kanck, 81 the sophomore class, has been max.
Ing some interesting Investigations into the history of
tho hudson River country and Is collecting some Indian
uaoiuons Oh The neighborhood about the college.
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YALE.


New-IIaven. Conn, May : t>pecian-The prospectus
of graduate courses, In regard to Which several hints
were given ont few weeks ago. has at last appeared.
ana the friends Of the university cannot but be pleased
with It's scope and range. The most noticeable and
important clause significant in ITSELF is that Courses
leading the degree Of Doctor Of Philosophy, well
the degree Itself, will he open TO candidates without
distinction Of sex" This rrdical step, was an
nounccd time ago. has been taken for several
rcasons the least being the desire The part OF
corporation and faculty make Ialc In fact, well
IN word, IA university.
Following out this idea, attention is called 70 the
fact that the Department OF Pcdagogics. heretofore
somewhat neglected. Is TO bc raised TO the rank Of the
other professional schools Not only Is the theory of
teaching t. bc impaired but the practical side OF the
subject l. TO " BY personal observation Of the
methods pursued BY successful Instructors in their
class-rODms.
Another feature Il the offer OF five feowshlps Of
which Will be- open TO graduates OF all colleges. The
present graduate feowships and scholarships thirteen
In nnmlcr. are held exclusively BY Yale The
new felow-hp> and scholarships. the contrary be
long truly 10 the graduate department and the pcum-
bcnts have the whole list OF from which to
mike their selection.
The for the year 1892 O3 number in ull 2O6.
OF tltsc mon than half exclusively graduate
courses. The remainder are prulrrly Undergraduate
oouiScs OIs.n 10 2ndunte students. Altogether the
and Yale Is approaching more and more nearly TO
true university.
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SMITH COLLEGE.

Northampton. May (SpeciaD.-The commencement
orator this year Is to be the Rev. John Bascom. d. d..
LII. d., acting (Orrn Sage professor Of polltical
economy In Williams College.
Baseball supplements tennis in the athletic line.
There some three foar mines. and the match
games are exciting as II they scientific.
The botanical department Of the college has lately re
ccivcd gift Of $50 TO be invested ia books for It's
library.
one Of the finest paintings just secured from the
Fih collection for the art gallery has been purchased
by President Scclye for his private collection.
The design for college pin which has received the
largest number Of votes is one from Tifanys. dia
mcnd shaped pin OF gold and white enamel. with
IS. CT In large. angular letters.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-09
CLAVERACK COLLEGE.

Clavcrack. n. y. May spcciaD.-Last week in
one Of his chapel talks. President Flack urged the
students to the necessity Of keeping posted upon the
current news Of the day as an important part Of their
education In history.
As II result, at the usual saturday morning rhctor.
ical exercises in chapel today. Miss Zelma Maticc
Of Mddlcburg ~ Y, one Of The present senior class
gave spirited essay upon the presidential outlook
champloning the cause Of David H. IiilL short
time ago. Miss Edna Woolscy. Of stuckbridgc Mass
an equally Interesting paper Mr.. IIairs0n's
claims for a second term.
saturday morning the second nine played the
Chathams and were defeated BY n score oi TO b.
At the afternoon game however. the first nine were
victorious over the St. Stephens College team by a
score Of Ia To D. The game will Lc returned nj
Annandale next Saturday
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T'I'ETS.

Tufts College Mass. May (Spec ial The class 81
81 has Offered silver cup 10 be hd by the class gain
ing the most points In the annual winter indoor and
the spring field -day games \ suitable Inscription
will he placed upon the cup each year.
Professors W X. Hooper. a. VI. COnrcy and a. f..
Dolbear have been giving series Of lectures. illus
trated with experiment., upon scientific subjects be
fore the teachers Of sOmcrvillc
The class OF 'D4 elected the following editors for
the next Brown and Blue The annual publication
Of the Junior class: Editor In chief. r. C.. Iodgdon
associates. &. +. snow. Thomas Whlttemorc. l. ID.
Morrison, c. G. Strond. Carl T. Henry. r. H. Wright
business manager. w. II. Goodrich. assistant busi-
ness manager. r. g. Wrenn.
The recently organized cycle club has elected the
following officers President Asa Cusiman. jr Vice
president sumner Clement. secretary ana treasurer,
". II. Godfrey; captain. W. NJ. small.
The chess Tournament l. Al length fnishcd. leaving
F. A. North, 02, the champion.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-09
TILE WOMAN'S COLLEGE.

Baltimore, May (Specinl).-lt has been decided
that class day exercises shall take place June o.
The members OF the skctchlng class have discontinued
their regular work In the studio for the season and
instead make daily excursions 70 the suburbs Of the
city, where they discover many Interesting studies.
This Is by no mere pleasure. but n required
part OF the art course.
The college has come into possession Of a valuable
hcrbarlum through the courtesy Of Arthur +. Blbbin.
OF the Johns Hopkins University. Tho collection Of
over 200 different varieties Of plants was made by
the late Dr. Edwnrd Rowland Of Ohio. gathered from
many parts Of America and Europe.
Another gift, received last week. was two marble
busts OF Ariosto and TassO with handsome marble
pedestnls. presented by Woodward Abraams of BaIti
more.
Mrs. Annie Louise Powell. the Instructor OF vocal
music her marrlagc early In May 10 samuel
" AfrdOn
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-09
LEIII GII.

Sourh Bethlehem, Penn May s (SpecaD.-The Rc-
pubicans OF the university met Wednesday ana
perfected organization for the coming campaign
c. J. O'Ncl elected president. Three vice'p~s
dents were chosen-C. w. Parklurst TO represent the
iuuior class. NJ L. Cooke from the sophom0cs ana
J. f. Brooks from the freshman class. a. >. Maurice
was made secretary. and H. ID. McCashey treasurer.
one and perhaps delegates will be sent TO the
Ann Arbor convention, and work Will be begun at once
looking to active work next fall The Democrats have
had meeting and will elect officers during the coming
week.
The Brush Club have elected the following officers :
President f.. O. Warner; vice president G.. F. Sykes .
secretary b. NJ Mcdonald and treasurer, F. l. Wheeler
Three medals have been ordered and will be awarded
10 the three having the best records after tho end
OF this years series OF runs.
The second OF the series Of four games OF baseball to
be played with Lafayette was played on Wednesday.
sutng in q victory for LelIgh by a score of Is 20 g.
The second game with the University of PeDnsy
vana TO be played Wednesday. Is eagerly awaited
Several important changes have been made I'm the team
The lacrosse team plays practise game every after
moor and Is improving rapidly T. ii. Symington. OF
the Druds Is coaching the attack and thinks that it
ia ny ND TO the standard or that which won the cham
pionship two years ago
The tenth fraternity house In the Bcthehems has
been built by Alpha Tau Omega. house warming 10
which "A large part OF the college was invited given
last Friday night.
The charging Of tuition which Will take effect next
year. will, from present Indications raise the number
Of men in the freshman class, rather than lower H.
About $50 applications have already been filed In the
presidents ONCE. This Is July 100 more than were
ever received before up to this time OF the year.
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SWtETiItfDpE

Swarthmore Penn. May Special Clement NJ
BlddIc. OF the board II managers has awarded
his prizes for the best plate Of hi, 3Oacrc
tract Of land recently purchased by him from
the college. The first prize Of 800 was given
TO Howard L. Green 02. OF New jersey: second Of $50
10 John +. Murray. 90; and prizes Of SO each 10
Howard X. Eavcason. 'D2. Edward A. Jcnluns 'D2 ::
William j.. Whittier. ~: Joseph J. Walker '92 and
Francis f. Drownc. 'D3.
Professor Simon y. Pattcn. OF the University Of
Pennsylvania. delivered the second lecture OF his
course In the college hall Thursday afternoon the
subject being the periods Of economic thought In this
couatry and In England
swartlimore College was represented at the handI
cap games AT Princeton saturday morning by Is. s.
McIvaln o. In the hammer and shot events, and
by j. ii. Cocks. 80. I'm the spirits.
BcUiainn smith. who has held The chair OF logic
philosophy and English ~ the college for five years
has handed his resignation the board OF managers.