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lIkNERFORD.

Uavcrford College Penn, Feb. 81 (spcciaD-lhe
Alumni Athletic Committee visited the college Oh
"Wednesday last and in the evening addressed 'h'
student, in a college meeting. committee OF SIN
undergraduates was appointed 10 cooperate Win tht
,umn Committee in furthe,rg the interest OF ilaveF-
fOId athletics.
At recent meeting OF the intercollegiate cricket AS
ISOLATION in Philadelphia with delegates present repre-
sen,inc Harvard the University of Pennsylvania ana
lIaveriord j. W. Mir, 90. of iaveford was eicc'ed
presldcnt. The championship of 1891 was AWARDED
10 the University of Pennsylvania. and an invitation
was extended TO Yale to become Il member OF the
league.
The seniors have chosen for class-day exercises
Poet W. NJ Hart: historian, NJ. p Collins; prophet
L. West The juniors have elected TO speak at junior
exercises April IL l.. A. Bailey, W. A. Estes I. a.
Hoay &. j. RhoaGs and F. Whtall.
The annual mid winter reception and banque' OF th'
Alumni Association was held at BOldts, Philadelphia
Tuesday evening February 10. over hundred per
sons were present with representatives OF nearly every
class from Thomas F. Cock, VI. d., '36. 10 members
of 81 Dr. F. Il. Gummeie, president Of the associa'
ton presided and introduced President Siarpcss VINO
responded HavcrfOrd College lie spoke manly on
the place of the small college IN the eduCatioal econ
Omy. lie mentioned the fact tlat there are Only De
tween 4jU and 300 Piiadelphians attending college
OF these the University of Pennsylvania has 20
Princeton nfty and havcrfora forty.
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SW.ARTIlMORE.

swarthmoie, Penn. Feb II (opeclaD-A gentleman
prominently identified with the management OF Swarth-
more College has bought from the institution II tract
Of land Of about forty acres, which he will plot and
place upon the market. The money first received by
the college. together with all profits which the buyer
may make from the snlc OF the land, will be devoted to
one of the several departments Of the institution. A.
an encouragement to the engineering students. the
buyer has offered three prizes Of 300. S5O and 80 for
the best and most advantageous plotting Of the land
By senior and junior engineers.
The Dclphc Literary society elected the following
officers Friday evening" President. Edward \.
Jenkins 81 vice president. f. f. Broomel 49, treas
urer H. y. Williams '93 censor. Clement Lodge. '03
core spOndng secretary, II. e. Turner. 49, librarian.
Charles Moore '91 library committee > J. Entrikcn.
05 and H. Johnson. 90. The newly Installed officers
of The scientific society President j. J. Walker,
g2 vice president J. r. F.eeman. 90 secretary e. G..
Crlest. 0l treasurer. Alhn X. White, ga librrah,
samuel J. Entrken, % censor. Z. \. Jenkins 'J..
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AMONG THE COLLEGES.
THE NEEDS OF ROANOKE.

AN EFFORT TO ADD 100000 TO THE ENDowNhNl'
salem, Va. Feb 81 (spcciaD.-of the colegeS IN 'he
South which arc aiming adjust themselves 10 hlouc-
,eonrcmen,s and TO keep themselves in Hue WIN
moder, progress none has attracted create: interest
or c,,ncd more friends in the North than RoanoNe
co,lepc Mt this place Although much In need o. en-
dowment This institution has maintained liberal ana
progressive nolicy and has gone far toward maRns u
se,f all that the modern college should be- IL IS ho'
cosy 10 estimate the value OF college Oherhs 50
many excellent advantages at low cost III part OF the
Country where SO many young men must make u'er
own way and II much to the credit OF the bo"'u oi
1rr,et.os that they have determined to keep inc
broadening advantages of the college within the reach
of these young Of restricted means Northern COZ
leres have generally increased In expensiveneSS IN
proportion as they have raised their standard o e
trustees Of Roanoke wisely decide that this sho ho'
be done In the south. This decision is especiti' ~
be commended inasmuch rs The graduates Oh INC 'oi
lege row living in thirty States AID IerntohcS arc
more largely engaged in teaching than III any o'her
profession. Normal schools are few In Ihe sohth anu
the colleges must supply the best teachers io' ''0
public schools and high schools.
The work of Roanoke has been done NANNY "''ho"'
al endowment. the present available iuha amou""'e
Go only 1000 Nearly all Of this sum was gwen u,
eight peduesis ELK OF which we're from virginia anu
two from New England. showing That ue son'ntrl
a bopefu sign that Roanoke has recently aided 10 ts
teaching force two Of its graduates who have stnieo
three years in Germany. The trustees are LYME ~
increase the advantages OF ne coiiese Wy H'nd an
President Julius ID. Dreher Is now III Ncw-norh III
furtherance OF that purpose.
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ANIiERST.

Amherst, Feb. 81 (SpcclaD.-Frday evening III ri"''
Gymnasium an athletic exhibition was gwen Tor tue
benefit OF the athletic association. Among the par
Elephants were several students from hdephi Academy
Of Brooklyn.
Professor Montague has announced the isl OF III
sruc,ors for the coming session Of the Amherst sum
lner School of Languages. 1t includes Dr. harrsot ID
the Brooklyn Latin school; Victor +. Bernard, Vi
Dobbs Ferry and several other noted hnglsts OF 'h'
country 1t is expected that Dr.. William j. Roile. OF
Cambridge will deliver a series Of lectures On ShaNe-
spesre during the session
President Gates went Monday to chicago whcre
on Wednesday evening he addressed the Amherst
slunn of flat city, On Thursday he spoke before the
Conversational Club at meeting held in the Audi
forum.
The second indoor meet OF the term was heid III the
gymnasium on Wednesday afternoon. The best con-
test of the afternoon tie milcrun u record o.
q minutes 5 seconds being made by II. S. Pratt 20
Al the annual convention OF the n. f. I. A. A., heio
in Boston, Amherst was represented by c. s. Roley "
and g. b. Brooks, o. Springfield was selected a. th'
mace Ct the next meeting. the date OF which will bt
May -.
The committee appointed to arrange an entertain
mept for the benefit of the baseball association ma
decided to hold II Republican National C1nven'l9n on
Tuesday March -. X. >. smith. 81, ana u l.
Kddcr ,04. have been chosen members OF the COM
mit,ee In place Of W. II. Lewis ana ~ D. SINFUL aho
Earl C0mstOck, 90. was chosen menDer-it h'tee'
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Hamilton. y. Y, Feb. 20 (>pcciaD.-Thc officers Of
the theological department have completed arranSc-
meni, for issuing quarterly publication, t. be known
a. The seminary Journal" Its chief purpose Is 10
maintain regular communication between the seminary
and its alumni. The editor is Professor Nathaniel
schmidt. Of the department Of semitic languages.
Dean y. l.. Andrews represented the university at
the recent conference In Albany between the regents
aud the colleges the subjects OF higher eXamina
tons and degrees, University Extension. etc
The annual celebration Of Washngtons birthday by
the Junior class will take place on Monday evening.
The literary exercises Will be- followed by banquet.
An addition of 900 volumes has been recently made
to the consulting library OF the Theological department
By the gift of the American Baptist Publication So
cety.
X. /. Mcclellan and W. Il. Parsons '93. represented
Colgate at the annual meeting OF the New York State
Inter, ollcgiate Athletic Association at syracuse.
owing The failure OF William VI. Bushnell. Of 81.
Paul. MINI. the Bushnell historical prizes OF $50 and
S.5. will be discontinued Tor the present year.
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New-IIavcn Conn. Feb. II special "e '""'''
of spccol interest at Yale this week has been the
Lectures delivered I'm the >torrs course. before ''
Iov. school by John Dillon. Ii d.. cN-Judee 81 'h'
r.nifcd states Circuit Court Jude' Dillon ic'uT*
include a review Of the laws structure from Inc c"N
Romans down 70 the present time.
The additional elections 10 Chi Delta Ihcti "ie ~
follows. Hugh Aikn Boync. Of Ne" orleans. L. '
Henry Barrett IIinckIcy Of Southampton MISS
Daniel r. huntington. Of Hartford. Conn., ana Henry
Riggs HathJonc. Of Albany. y. \.
The faculty Of the Law school has arranged To give
rsr,ict,Ior instruction concerning the a"' of e"'h
.;atc 10 students who expect to practise IN sue"
state.
The new board Of editors OF " The Val" News Is -
follows: H. -. Barnes. Ir. '03; {. Il. lhchoA' IT,
,93. !. h. Iaughlin. 49, +. NJ. Lloyd 49, W. W.
Parker ,o3: " W smith, '03, y. H. s"aync' "a
"a. y T. Burr 03. =; \. Dew. Ershine. VI :.
rohu Rowland "a: l.. Il. Jones. 81 IL. T. Nos'ley
"a l. - L. :. Silllman, 'M II. L. "hlthey' 20
"a T. Wright 'Oi: j. NJ GOctchns. lr. "a =
y r. Nason. '95 The 9" Vale Lit medal Jas been
won by winthrop T. Dwight. who composed an essay
entitled 4. The Melancholy jacques The winner Is
the son Of President Dwight, and Is by lar Inc
brightest man In rs class g., . ,. ,
Cnrtnln IiariWcll. Of the university crew" mas con
troct.d with Walters. Of Troy, y. y. for The rnih,
ION Cor This years lalc-larvard race. me buai
will be sixty feet long twenty four u'heS "'uc anu
nine inche, deep amdahlpS. II VIII De- hi'Mc upon
y new model witch Waters thinks VIII Increase II
-peed.
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UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT.

Burlington Feb. ~ CspcciaD.-A number Of gradu-
atcs Of the L. Y. VI. met nj the Parker House, in
Boston. Friday, February 10. form the New
FiAlaud Association OF Alumni OF he University u
Vermont. John lIcman Converse, Of the baldwin
Locomotive Works. aud another friend Of the uni
vcr-lty authorized President Buckham 10 announce
the meeting their ntcntiOn ~ erecting two dormi-
tory buildings fpr the usc of the students of the
college These dormtorcS will IL built the eastern
line u the college grounds In pursuance Of the plan
f. form quadrangle Of buildings about the present
campus. IN the ives u which stands the main college
building ard the north the Mechanical Depart.
ment building and Commons Hall. They will De Of
stone. three StoFie, high. with Easements. and II
found practicable che Easements will De fitted up
gymnasium. ~ which the college l. sadly I'm need.
They VIII hc heated by steam and VIII be well sup
lied with bathing facilities.
J. Allen. ~: has been chosen captain Of this
years BASEBALL team.
The rcc and banjo club, have elected the following
officers for the season Of -!'2 %, President HI
bourne, 'D3: vice president, knights 9i; secretary,
g.. " Benedict, 90. who Will also bc leader OF the
banjo club.
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THE PRATT INSTITUTE.

At the Pratt Institute the department OF domestic
science section ~ announces the following course u
free lectures, to b. given Wednesday afternoons
March III, Outlines of Anatomy and Phy siology- and
March ~ lily gicne Of the Internal Organs both b.
Or. Eliza ID. Mosher April g. Human Anatomy from
the Artistic Standpoint" Mis-, Ethelyn X Fcnner
April II, Modern Dress : Related To the Laws 81
Art lecturer nnnnnounced; April 20. "Textiles,'
Mrs Candace Wheeler.
section II, of the same department. approaching the
value OF food museums IN cooking schools Is preparing
duplicates of lis own museum for the benefit OF In
structors elsewhere. food museum includes three
aids 10 instruction ~ Glass bottles. containing the
constituent parts OF equal quantities Of different iocds
permitting the instantaneous comparison OF nutrient
values OF the foods thus analyzed () charts, IN tho
form OF maps comparing By parallel coored lines ,ns
nutrient ana lood material In pound Of many oil
icrent Kinds OF food CD coored blocks, showing inc
constituent and proportional elements Of the normal
wclde> cloped human BODY, the daily waste or out
COME ara the necessary income repair -
Inc trustees are considering plans for new Duiin
ing. TO be erected opposite the main building and 20
serve as the home OF the art department ana inc
library. IL Will also contain auditorium.
inc new Technical High School reaches the per
Iecuon OF ventilation The dir IN each CLASSROOM u
changed four times every hour by means of ven,
atng SHAFT reaching from the top 70 the bottom ~!
tnc buiidng and capped by revolving iSn Uue's
connect the classrodms With this shaft.
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V,-.NR COLLEGE.

r,orrhtaanslc Y y Feb II t~peclal.-The plan
for the new doritory been approved By the trustees
-, their recent meeting and orders given to procee
with the work. The building. which is TO cost $4,000
,,u stand 600 feet northwest Of the main bulldlng
forn which Il is to be entirely independent, having us
avn Kitchen and dining room, and receiving only It's
hent from the central boerroom In the main Duolhg'
II iI, no OF brick with brownstonc trimmings. and Will
Inc oa6 feet long and four sto,lc high. II Is to lace
t, east and the rooms almost without exception WI"
have direct sunlight. Special attention has been Ihu
m ventilation 1t Is TO be divided into three sections
ny fir, walls and redCOrs. The lower hoor is deVo'ca
o pubc rarlor, and the dining room; the latter Is to
be two stories high with open fireplace and large pay
window and IS to have "A gallery built In from inc
second corridor The other floors TO be apartments
fr lO students there 0e,ng thirty four suites OF par
orS with TWO doinug bedrooms, and thirty SIX single
,o,m. The kitchen Is TO be In twostory wing. The
architect Is Flanci, L. Allen, Of Boston. WHO built
among Others the Amherst Library Williams Laboratory
aud Hopkins Hall.
There is urgent need for this residence. Last iall
aftv applcants we've refused admission for lack OF
room and at present sixty boarding outside IN TEN
,,,.,rv uuartcr, The college roll numbers more thuIl
AZ any time since the abolition OF the preparatory de-
partment ,, l.. puo,...,..
Dropnan Dwight, BRAGG and MCOc. and are pronounced
"A gIrnt success
Professor Allen Marquanl, OF Princeton. ectured at
the college recently. =, ....
'rhc ,ophomores have just performed the twenty
second annual celebration known rs "TrS ceremonies
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WESLEYAN.

Middletown, Conn, Feb Il (5pecial)-On Sunday
evening a massmeeting OF students was held In The
lower chapel 81 the Interests OF the proposed college
Young Mems Christian Association building. Prcsi
dent Carter OF the Young Mems Christian Association
presided and the speakers OF the evening were
Keller '02: Tucker, 49,. and salmon, o. all Of Yale
IN IS understood that petition concerning the bulid
ing Will be presented at the coming meeting oi 'he
board OF trustees.
The baseball team is practising faithfully at battlni
T., the cage, and expect 10 take 10 the Held III q
few weeks The uniforms this season are to con
sist OF n black suit belt and cap, ana Stochhs
striped after the Princeton fashion, with the biaci
srriue one and onequarer Inches broad and the rec
stripe onequarter of an inch broad
A company has been formed TO present th'
opera Priscilla The leading parts are
takel by lnn, 'o2; Tachaberry 81, "h'
Davis. 80. while the ece club constitute th'
| main portion OF the chorus The opera VIII ID
presented IN MiddlctOwn about March l. Onc-hll
| of the proceeds will go to the football team TN
| other half 10 the glec club.
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BEOOKLYN POLYTECHNIC.

The elias, of "a Of the Brooklyn Polytechnic In.
.tiute held it, first annual dinner al the Clarendon
Hotel Brooklyn. on Friday Of last week.
The freshman class has added 10 the list OF athletic
soclcilc, a lacrosse club II some twenty members.
They intend to the services OF well known
PLAYER in tie spring. to aoi rs trimmer Of the team
Twenty-Five candidates for the ballnnc have been
put into regular trimming In the gymnasium where
they will be under the supervision Of IT. director
Professor J. Douslass Andrews. II. NJ. Cpwper.hwatc
ha, been elected manager for the coming season. and
r. has teen decided that his team must be supported
solely 10y the subscriptions of the other clubs The
dramatic association has promised Sio0 and 1t Is
not unlikely that the Banjo Clubs will add r, this. tn,
profits OF the musicale when '''es are Pmnhihs LOT
April -. ,,,,u ,.,.o -, -,
upon the shelves. IL Is propaDe 'al eaeh professor
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Marsh Parker: secretary and treasurer, S'fnuel
Moore executive committee, Robert Mathews INC nv
Dr. Max Landsberg, l.. L. Williams. ana ''' o''0
officers cXOffciO ,-.,,.,
Co-educatlon was discussed by the Woman H'"i' Ut
(,luh at IFS meeting on Friday afternoon. NUMBER
OF papers on the subject read. and ie'o'"o''
was adopted providing for the appointment Oh 'o"
mittce 10 solicit funds with which to make pio>iSo"
for coeducation in the University Of Rochester l"o
amount needed has been placed at S2Ooooo ny ''c
university trustees -, noito Konp,
The midwinter banquet of the local Dei.' n"pra
Fpsllon chapter AT It's house in AleXander-st Oh od'
uitay evening well attended, a.. ..o,u
Tic candidates for places on the university basebaii
nine are practising in the various gymnasiuns "i INC
| city. ,, .-o NJ lectures
rofcssor Morcy Is giving special coue u
in American history on saturday mornings
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coming from Wesleyan YALE Princeton ana o'her col
lcgcs.
HARVARD.
TRAINING FOR THE BASEBALL NINE AND THE
CREW.


GREW.
Cambridge, Mass. Feb. II t'peciap'-lnc Pii"'
topic OF conversation among most larVa'u u'lucr'
graduates and graduates during the last week mas oeeh
the baseball complications with Yale mat ia'e "dS
unreasonable in her demands and In her ""W
10 accede TO reasonable propositions from ha'Nd" -
the general opinion nj Cambridge.
The candidates for the university crew nave o'c '"'
down during the last week TO twenty-five men. Most
OF the men thus cut oil aIe freshmen i"o '"o''
prominent OF the candidate who ae lett are p'on'
'o3 Cobb 9f: Corbet 94 these three 10Y caicher
Howe 'o3 Wisgln, '93 Highlands, 'o4 bates' w
these four for pitcher~l Traford D3: Souie' %
Lowell "a Iovey. l.. $, Cooke 10 Niaor =" 'ioi
the nnedj: rockingham, 'D3 Hollowe. '03 Dickn-
SON 81 Harding. 81 Washburnc, l. > tioF tIe o"V
fcld) II J., expected that the men Will be aple 10
hcrin practice on Iiolmc, Field within three weeks
with the crew matters have pursued the even TENOR
~ thair way with one exception. Acton, OF the
Medical school who is a promising candidate ana WHO
has been rowing AT four has been taken sdddehi>
III with the grip and 1t will probably be several weeks
before he rows again. His loss is especially fell as
he is a new man who was improving rapidly. during
his Illness his place is taken by slade' o"' J" ''o
last week various improvements In the cage nave
been completed which have greatly facilitated I'm
| proved work BY the and opportunities lor IhoS
efficient coaching The size and shape OF the oarbane
have been eXpcrimentcd upon, until the management
mas secured some perforated with exactly tie
right number holes to secure the necessary amount o
resistance \ platform for the coach has also pccn
placed 50 as to enable him TO be nearly over inc Ha
he is talking TO. Thus the coach can tcnch Ills man
without stopping the rowing.
The first dinner OF the junior class Will be held III
he Revere House Boston, on Thursday evening March
3. 1880 The president OF the class. u. W. Iraiioru
viii preside aud the following officers have been APP
pointed by the committee In charge: IOa.tnnas,cI
j. A. Wilder: orator, g. X. Bell poet :. l. Batchci'cr
| chorlster, i. :. Converse. mi, ,,,
| FOR the next year the president o. The Harvard
| Crimson" will be Henry Ware '03, grandson oil III,
Rev Henry Ware. and Of the high standing men o.
| the class The managing editor Of " The Crimson WI
I've Walter C. Nicholas, 'g3. who i editor oi "Iht
IampoonT A. well ~ The Crimson" writer OF uQrt
| or less verse and coXswain OF his class crew. IN,
recently elected president OF The Harvard lampo,n
Tor the next year !, j. larcst ton Parker the ablcs
artist and cartOonist in college.
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THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN.

Ann Arbor Mich. Feb. 81 (Spccal).-The faculty
has limited the Eastern TIP Of tie nine 10 five college
day, This will nece,>itste Il few changes In the
schedule OF games. Michigan will not play the usual
annual game Of baseball with Cornell In Dcrdt TINS
year Michigan claims that Cornell wants too large
Ia percentage Of the gate receipts, ana hesotmio"s
for a game have been ended.
The Montana Club has elected the following phcerS
H. H. Parsons president. II. :. Wheeler. vce-pres
dent: j. IL. Hahorn. secretary and W. l-reoh treas
uIer.
The freshman banquet committees have been ap.
p0lned This banquet l. one OF the big ahairs "i
che wear Tie class Of '93 contains AZ members
W. C. Quarles. 92, will deliver the principal 'ra'i"h
AT the Washington Birthday o the Union League oluo
OF Chicago. ,-.
Judge CooIey's article upon Methods of Appoint
, Presidential Electors in the first Issue Of "Ihe
Michigan Law Journal is Attracting 'con'derape
comment from the Detroit and Chicago new@pApcrs'
The new journal i, received vi more favor u'n any
other Of the ,cge papers and II will be necessary Il"
prnt a second edition account OF The great "eii"u
for il. 49,.
The sparrinc wrestling aud fencing contests nav
cen postponcd until March -. Last week was inc
examination week at III" close IL TIE mt A'
and only a few cntrie> couh be secured
Tho Washington Birthday celebration omoHo"
viii bc a o.ter day In the history OF IN" UNIVERSITY
THE rcceptlon 10 ex-prcsident Cleveland VIII D. -"
Quoted on n magnificent scale. lie VIII DC "''t a.
the Station I'm the morning by the cEy 'u'h".'"'
students and university officials and escorted 10 ri'''
dent Angels residence. where he VIII o'"c' i"'i
will be 200 Students In hnc' ranged "''o'uns ~
s.oartmeufs Mr.. Cleveland VIII deliver an "u II,
In The afternoon In University Hal the hIsc,. nai
in Michigan having a capacity u 4oop lug -,
will nearly MI n. ard hoe WHO como !" t.nn :.
49,, . di.t.ncc will fail to -ccufc an entrance y
reception Will be rendered Mr. ',,Vchnu , ~ ,e e,
evening lie will be entertained In Detroit 'nc "eN'
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Brunswick. Me-, FEB. II tspcciaD.-The medical
school has opened with class Of ninety which will
DC Increased by n few late comer,. Dr. W. L. Dana
OF Portland u graduate Of the school, I'm the class OF
1855. succeed, Dr. A. ;. Thycr demonstrator OF
anatomy.
At q meeting OF the boards OF trustees and over
sc.Is held yesterday the 100000 bequeathed by
Mrs GaIccl0n was formally accepted, also
.c proposed gift OF an art building from the Misses
walker Majol-Gener Oliver o. Howard. United
state, Army. graduate OF the class OF 1880 was
chosen a trustee. Action was taken looking 10 the
entire renovation and undermining OF the college dcrm
,crc, ut an expense Of $4,000. and also toward the
erection OF two new houses for the use OF the pro,
fcssOrS.
J. d. Meniman. 90, has resigned his place AZ
MANAGE OF tho baseball team. Lacian stacy Oh, In
received the appointment TO cIdetshp at West
Point from Nelson Dinglcy, j., member " COngrcs,
from the Id District.