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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-10-30

THE CITY COLLEGE.

LACK OF ACCoMMOD ATIOys-INCREAsING NUN
Der OF STUDENTS
The nrosdent of the College of the City of New
York reported to the Executive Committee OF the
Board of Trustees at their regular meeting oc'o-
Der g. at the hall of the Board OF Educatoh' ina.
the subject for the Bennett Prize for the best es-
say in English prose upon some subject OF Amer
lean governmental domestic or foreign poiicy OF
contemporaneous interest" had been selected by
the Faculty of the college, and Is: THE Policy
Of th, United States in Regard TO the Admission
Of New States, Historically and Critically Consld-
cred"
The competitors for this prize the interest on
bond for $1,000 the members of the senior class
vino have taken the prescribed course in Pohtica
Science. The essays VIII be handed 10 the pres
ident on April II. 1874.
The college is oyercrowded. On October a. 1885,
l2o3 students were in their seats. All OF the sec
lions in Latin in the lower class contain forty-sx
students. The classical course contains 100 more
students than either of the scientific courses mo
number Of instructors IS nifty. TWO new rooms
have been added to the college building, but the
increase in the number OF students taken WIN tne
necessity for sub-dividng the senior and junior
classes for instruction in LANGUAGES has rendered
the building entirely Inadequate Tor tne work re-
CURED Two large subdivisions OF students are
tho S hS aaP 0r has about Go
bed and the s IN me annual mn n sPp,S
there has been expended In repairs 70 9
and new buildings 500 per year s,s ana S 1 rSr
the plant IN tHe WORKSHOP o|fr SiNV'. 1 ne
president states that upon looking over the
records 1t Is seen that no other college IN any
year OF it's has many recitations as the
college of the City of New York. ard that Am
herst is the only college which teaches as many
hours per week the College or the city OF
New York. The president therefore says that II
be lamented that a college OF such standing,
with Il diploma sought for and 40 appreciated.
should be crippled in giving It's instruction through
OF room. Instoadtof $4,000 per year, 10000
should be appropriated and with that sum IN
structlon would begin at one,thrd less cost to
each student than when President Webb was APP
pointed.
ON June IL Harvard announced that the College
OF the city Of New York was Of the forty-one
selected colleges whose degrees are to be taken
for admission regular standing in the Harvard
Law School and 1t published to the world that
this list included only those OF unimpeachabe
standing. IL has therefore become absolutely nee
essary that the present standard OF instruction be
maintained and 1t Is impossible to do this with
the annual appropriation given and with a build
ing incapable of furnishing adequate room for the
instruction OF the standard which has given this
college its high reputation heretofore.
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MY IIDLNOKE

South Iadley. Mass oct. % CSpeciaD.-The first
concert OF the term given In the college chapel
Tuesday evening by the Beethoven Scxtette.
OF Boston, assisted by ID. NJ. Babcock. basso. Pro-
fessor Il. C. Bodgett In charge OF the musical de-
partment OF the college. was director and pianist.
The Mt. iolyoke Aumnac. Of Springfield and
vicinity. held their semi-annual meeting on Satur-
day Different phases of the Worlds Fair were
presented by Mis-. Mead. president OF the college;
Miss Randolph. instructor In history OF art Miss
Anna King. Of Thompsonville, and Miss Eastman.
OF South lladiey.
The Pine Tree club. composed OF the students
from Maine has begun its third year, with IA MEM
bership OF thirty. The greetings OF the club were
extended To the newly formed Vermont Association.
numbering twenty-five. on Wednesday last. and
informal reception given In the pavilion i'm Good
now Park. The president of the Vermont club il
Miss Charlotte Tenney, Of Morrsvie.
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AMHERST.

Amherst Mass. oct % CSpecaD.-Iewis. Iiar-
wards centre formerly centre and captain OF the
Amherst team. has been in town two or thr'"
DAYS 10 coach some OF the rushcrs. His attention
has been directed to giving kimbaH, centre an"
the two guards Haskell and stone, ala on the
moro delicate points OF game Tn" Trinity
game on Wednesday was the most exc!tinB oi,
tho season The teams were evenly mhtch'd anu
MS the rivalry between the two colleges has always
been keen, The result was gratifying to Amherst
sunporters Tho student body at larS" * hghly
iuhilant over the results Of the Arnherst-Trinity
and Yale-Williams games. When Amherst was
dn,eated nv Yale about a fortnight ago by score
Of 90 the prospects seemed far from hop"inl,
especially when the excellent showing made ny
Iartmnuth against Harvard was compared. But
with the advcht Of Captain Haskell. VINO had been
disabled for nearly n month ana STONE wohi'r-
mi advance Is noticeable Haskell repeatedly broke
through the line Wednesday. his opponent being
helpless against him. Klmball was no match Tor
Nict;ann This IL his first year or playing. ana as
q resilt he needs a great deal OF coaching.
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Elnira ~ Y, Oct. - (SpeciaD-The Rev. DIT
Rufus s. Green. the newly appointed president,
brings 10 the college a high literary reputation. full
maturity Of strength. and brilliant record OF sue
CO.'S in whatever he has undertaken II ia the gem
erol feeling of those Interested in the welfare or
ttis institution that an excellent choice has been
made and the present outlook for the college IL
brighter than 1t has been for years. The enrol
nrnt for the freshman class Is the highest ever
recorded The following officers have been ele ted :
President Miss Josephine Nudge: vice-presdrnt,
Miss Ruth Robinson; treasurer and secretary, MISS
Florence Heny. .
Miss NJ Katherine Jones 81 Eneewood y. j..
class Of 80 gave talk recently on college Settle
mont Work" and awakened new Interest In the
subject. The officers OF the Elmira Chapter are;
Frances Guion president: Lulu G. Williams treas
ursr: Fanny e. Wheeler secretary.
At the meeting Of the Synod OF Ncw-Nork in
Rochester Pr,sden. Green cordially received,
ard much interest was manifested In the college.
He also addressed The womens meeting.
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WELLESLEY.

wellesley Mass. oct - Special. William
Clarke gave lecture on "Thc Government OF Lon
dom at the college October -. The third and
last lecture In the will be given the sub
ject THE London Working Classes" on October
80 After the lecture President Shaier VIII give a
reception for Mr.. Clarke. Under the supervision
of Miss Lucille Eaton Hin. director Of the gynna-
sum- the apparatus for the basket game has re-
Gently been set up the college campus. Miss
Hill has also organized golf club and homes soon
to form several baseball nncs.
The College Club gave a reception In Boston sat
urlay afternoon, At the new cluhroOms In Hotel
Bellevue. to It's honorary members. Mrs Pauline
lin and Mrs. Henry Talbot. The Wellesley club.
consisting Of the alumnae ana former students OF
the college who live In oston and In the vicinity
met at the college Saturday afternoon.
There will be meeting 81 the College Settle
ments Association In Chickerng Hail. Hoston ON
Monday afternoon.
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WHERE THE WOMEN STUDENTS COME FROM
NEW ADVANCED COURSES.


New-Havcn. Conn. oct % (spcciaD-There are
N present thirty women registered in the post
graduate department. year at this time there
were twenty-three or these. Smith has ten
wellesley five. Vassar six, Cornell three. Bates sIN'
Wesleyan Bryn Mawr Carlton Vanderbilt Boston
and Ottenheim. one each.
Several new courses are being given which have
not been formally announced The most proml-
nent is a course OF progressive review In the "reeN
historians The course Is a three-ycar one III IL
literary as well as historical and particular at
tenton is to be given to the style oil inc N''i'u'
authors Professor Sumner il back again. anu -
in good health. lie now offers ne" c"u'Sr ~
industrial Organizations Of Modern society
Professor Farnum also offers an entirety new
course in the Economy of Poor Relief professor
Hadley will also have a large amount OF pupiiS
in his new course OF political science; IN Wnlcn
the students must prepare padiries Of soycrcgniy
precedent and liberty Or. Reynolds has Just ar
rived from Berlin. and Offers ms f rD" - III ''''
stitutonal government in Il new iofnl. -, 49,
The Rev Or. Henry Van Dyke has been ap,
pointed Lyman Beechcr lecturer IN ut h last two
years the faculty had brought ingn ron nf M In
ION last year which published In book form.
under the title Of "Nerbum lel: t.it~ard y
Clamp. assistant professor of Greek. has accepted
a place as head OF the Greek department OF the
place here at the close Of the present term Pro
fessor Clapp GRADUATED from 'ioS I'd stndied
in the graduate departments OF laie' ana W
Germany He for a time professor ~ 200 -
in Illinois College, and in the fall OF ls'O "as
called to Yale. - ,l,. ,ohoois
Below is given list Of the preparatory scnoo's
which contributed the largest number OF men 10
~ and SO Several men were prepared NJ r~3
different schools In this they are counteu
for both schools. The most frequent combinations
were Lawrenceville and St Paul BerHrny ana
f;hlips Andover academy - sheffield u, ~.
Paui's academy q; Sheffield, J. Hihouse isn
academy :: Sheffield H. Hopkins Gtafninar
academy &c: sheffield. 10 Hartford Hgn ,acaa-
emy) 10: Sheffield >. Lawrenceville acahrmy,,' ~
sheffield e. cutters academy :; Sheiiieid, -
berkeley academy. :. Phillips Exeter ,academy,'
>: sheffield Sglar's academy, B. Sheiheli, l.
Iio,cbLiss School ar Lakevie academy l.: ..-cf-
field 2 Brooklyn Latin School academy, ..
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STEVENS INSTITUTE.

The Lafayette football game ended the season for
the varsity. the Southern trip was given up
only eight OF the team being able to GO The loss
of the championship a great disappointment to
the college, though 1t was by no means considered
IA thing. This years team has been .he best
Stevens has put in the field for long time. and
more games would have been won but for the
fact that many cancelled by other teams
The freshman sophomore game will be payed
Wednesday. This will be the first contest between
the two classes, as the cane-spree has not come
OF, and there appears to be enthusiasm or de.
AT all.
Professor ReIsenberger continues to be extremely
Ill., and Mr. ldel Stevens II has taken Ids position
professor OF mathematical drawing Colonel Ed
win ~ stevens and President Morton have Joined
the Stevens Yacht Club Colonel Stevens Is direct
descendant of John Stevens who did much for
yachting In America.
The first concert OF the Glee, Banjo AMI Mandolin
clubs will be at Orange Immediately after Thanks
giving
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THE wOMAN's COLLEGE.

Baltimore Md, Oct. 20 (SpeciaD.-The tennis
tournament between the freshmen and sophomores.
which took place last Saturday afternoon.
brought together large crowd of spectators. Out
side the wire screen which separates the tennis
grounds from the street were gathered hundreds
of unlimited guests. Inside the grounds were the
faculty, each member OF whom wore the colors OF
one of the contending sides, and the students, with
co,ors CONSPICUOUS and banners flying The fresh
men appeared for the first time with their class
fower the violet their banner displaying the coors
Violet and white The game was a close one from
the start but terminated In favor OF the fresh
xnsn n whom the prizes-two Womans College
snmvenir spoons-were presented by President Gou-
cher The festivities continued all the evening,
'toasts and speeches eongratuatory to the winners
Following dinner at Home b.
!. On Friday evening reception to the faculty and
rsvv students was given at the Home.
on the same evening Professor Louis Rutter gave
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WILLIAMS.

Wiamstown, Mass, Oct % (SpecisD-footbaii
interest is running high. mass-meetihg IN 'he
,rterest Of football was held on Friday evening.
,,ras,don, Carter and Professor Russell addressed
the meeting The defeat Williams received at the
hands OF Yale has brought about this sudden
awakening Street, Williams. 's2 and Upton, of
Harvard. are coaching the team daily with marked
success HOLSTER 49, has returned to take post
lust arrived and will play guard. the same as last
year. ~, .,o.,,, 49, .h,..,
cal laboratory is TO be remodelled in the interior
and made into Y NJ C. building. a.,..,o, -.
winston on Wednesday. Score, q to Gage
had his shoulder disocated In the Yale-W Williams
game and has resigned the captaincy OF the fresh
man team Watson was elected to MI the vacancy.
Junior class elections have resulted as follows:
Bent; treasurer, Stephen Is. Dayol secretary John
IL Peck: chorajus. Harry T.. Foster; poet, Fred
erick p Kimbail; historian, Frederick ID. Goodwin.
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SYRACUSE.

Syracuse, n. Y, Oct. 90 (Special.-On November
Il the of the who will be the next
Chancellor of Syracuse University will be known
The committee that was appointed last June to
report the eligibility Of such names as might
come up for its consideration met at Albany on
Wednesday Many new names were brought up
but the committee refuses TO make public any Of
the fayorte candidates. The conclusion was
reached that the field Of available men had been
thoroughly canvassed, and that the committee
was ready to make its report. 1t was decided to
call general meeting Of the board IN Syracuse,
November b.
Just now there is some difference OF opinion In
the liberal arts faculty over a proposed change
in the courses OF study, az to grant the degrees
OF bachelor and master Of arts 10 students who
have not taken the classics.
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XASSAR.

Poughkeepsie \. y, oct. y 'spcciap.-ihe LOT
r,a, onenne NJ the senior parlor held Saturday
afternoon. All the sophomores were Invited A
song Of welcome was sung by 'sis glee cluo ana
responded to by that of 80 The committee III
charge Of the furnishing Of the parlor were the
Misses stebblns Valiant; MacCauley ana stckhney
rho class of '9s presented 81 with an onyx CLOCK
The Vassar Aid Society offers Scholarship oil
s20o 10 be competed for in the entrance cAainlia-
lions of June 1894. This is not "A gift but "a ioSn
but no interest is charged and no time ~ hNed ior
payment. , -, ,.o q IoiIov.
cen masquerade 10 the freshmen In Phllhlelhean
Hall The same evening the juniors entertainer
the sophomores in the gymnasium
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BROWN.
s1,,nrvrs MAY HAVE TO GIVE BONDS.

s1,-nrNTs MAY HAVE TO GIVE BONDS.
,o,.,asrce r T.. Oct 20 (speciaD.-The uni
varsity has never up TO THIS iime' coi''iu -.
necessary 10 require students 10 give Do"NS
assure the payment Of their ois' r,o n, a,s
wear a few students have left their biis uhpaiu'
80 .ha college has suffered loss through having
10 eecur,tv Whether TO require such pohu 10
now under advisement and may De se''eu III
favor OF such requirement III Is also piopoSV
charge & for a registration after the h's' u"s "a
the term or for any change In registration ii''
,t,er requirement seems really more imperative
,ban the one in reference 10 the poho' because
some students are so datory in the matter Oh
choosing their electives and securing regis'rauo,
cards The additional work for the registrar anu
assistants entailed by this remissness on the STU
dents part is sufficient to warrant the uni'e''"'
nronosed stringent rule in TINS mater. 100 I'D
PNiyng 70 the Increased size of the freshman anu
sophomore classes it has been ioun sbmafcs and
appoint additional instructors IN ent =
rhetoric The directory Of ofilcSs ana ,nes on
has been ssq S T rrsdsa as students number
seniors IS; juniors, SO; sophoinores, ~ in The
Womap's College is seventy-fve. making the tot la
number of students now at the university ie"0"
The sophomore class its annual election cnose
the following MALCOLM Chace pres di,h secretaTy;
Mabil treasurer; Rockwell, football manager O"''
the Conclusion Of chapel exercises WEDNESDAY
morning President Andrews announced me VIII IL,
n nsrp a ane Studies follows
premiums in GreekFirst Gregory Dexter rc M@-
Providence High school The Hartshorn premium premiums
in matheInatics-First. George Thq T 2llbert
Watson Springfield High School 5hirf re MsG przes
Eirst lanes Tucker jr.; second George Thurston
spicer The Latin prsmiumsccF Frs James lu'Ne'
THE glee banjo and mandolin clubs held meet
Ing for the election Of officers on ThuTsday y
Winckley 81; vce-president, W. p; OTIS ss sec
rotary IT, s. Mabe, 96; treas9rer r. w. JShn sa
on clubs yet arTangea but FIRST the sen Ges
u p Hinckley '94; II. W. Georgi, so; J. r. y
oldham 49, second tenors w; Johns son sTst
bass L. Ham "a; Coombs. 81; j.. D. RocketeiieT'
ir'. 's7: second bass G. L. Parker. SO; H. ;. Mabe'
'96 and w. G. Cady, 80. a., =, ,,,u ,Iou %
4 large meeting was held In Manning Han ITO TO
elect officers for the baseball ASSOCIATION ne
Following men were chosen: President r w.
Marvel vcepre.dent George ,re W cnaT Tsf
'ss: scorer Packard, 49, member OF the advisory
committee from the senior class stewart
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SYRACUSE ALUMNI TO MEET.

The annual meeting OF the Syracuse University
Alumni Association OF NewYork City and ita
nelghborhood will be held Friday evening in the
parors OF the Young Mems Christian Association
This is one OF the youngest of the alumni associa.
lions OF the Syracuse University. having been
organized only two years ago Already it has
membership OF about 100, and its meetings have
been well attended 1t il proposed to make 1t the
largest and most influential of the many assicia-
lions of the university. which scattered all
the country. Besides the annual election Of
officers. other important business will be attended
to on Friday evening
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HAMILTON.

clinton. y. Y. oct. % (speciaD.-On October Of
the Hamilton football team played the Bing-
hamton Athletic club. and the was 30 to
0 In Hamlltons favor. Hamilton Is strong this
year hicn Of the lne. but the line Is weak on ac
count OF lack of weight.
The Y. NJ. &. a. officers for the year are
President Roberts; vicc-prcsident. Ostrander:
responding secretary, Buell.; treasurer, Balch re-
cOriing secretary. Ierch.
President and Mrs. Stryker gave reception on
the afternoons OF October l6 and % 10 Professor
and Mrs. Braincrd smith
Hamilton men would be- pleased to the old
intercollegiate oratorcal contest. held in New
York, revived.
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Schenectady, \. Y, oct - CipecIaD.-The follow
Ing took first places I'm the athletic contests
held recently: Klein. 95. 100 yards dash: Twiford
49, 30 yards dash; Alien. 49, 40 yards dash Cass
'95. half-mile run; Sommer, '0G one-me run
McEwan. %. one-mile walk; Twlford. 80 100 yards
hurdle; Twiford. So 20 yards hurdle Holleran 49,
putting sixtcen-pound shot: Burtiss, 81 two-mile
bicycle race: Myers, 90 running broad jump; Twi-
ford, 'gi running high jump The reorganiza ton
OF the Shakespeare club viii take place on Mon
day evening ". j. Van Auken ''9i has been
elected president OF the Bicycle Club recently or
ganzcd.
Culver, SO. and Allen. 49, both prominent foot
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corner OF Beacon and Washing 'SnI,nge n Literal
taken "a Tho new site for the Cole'e :" fran,
this prcPsIiy is a, 3So" so sFse inv viii G Ss
the present location o, in the vicinity for
the decentralization Of the stud Two or thres
lots that the university owns III, III vi ,Ins 10 NOT in
yove the OF The w chGG e c e the the 2u
rT, .e nG /" well adapted to the needs Of the
institution
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BOSTON UNIVERSITY.

Boston. Mass. oct. % (SpeciaD.-Sincc Mayor
Matthews has been agtating the project OF a
new City Hall on Beacon Hin. taking in the pres
ent site OF the College OF Liberal Arts the trus.
tees have been making every possible effort TO
procure sufficient land In the locality OF Beacon
Hill for university building At a recent
meeting OF the trustees his plan was voted 10 be
impracticable. and 1t vas decided that the prop
erty owned by the y.rsity IN Ere okline, on the
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ERN\ MAWR.

Bryn Mawr, Penn. oct % (SpecIaD.-Iiv the inter
collegiate tennis tournament which was held here
last week Miss Whittlesie OF the Annex received
the championship. The freshmen are already busy
their play I'm return for the Skies and Sevcns'
which the sophomOres gave to them. The Church
club held its first regular meeting on Tuesday last
To elect officers for the present year. Miss Fowler
~ was elected president.
The College Glee club Is testing It's new recruits
with view To beginning the winter work as soon
as possible Efforts are being made to procure a
leader from Philadelphia.
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COI.GATI.

Hamilton. n y oct. 20 (SpeciaD.-ln footoaii
ga,ra last Thursday Colgate defeated Syracuse mi
versitv by the. score IS to o. On Wednesday Yale
Law School plays here.
All the football games are played on the academy
campus as extensive improvements are being maze
~, nc college grounds The large addition 10 the
chapter house OF the Delta Epsilon Fraternity mas
inc hoo cOrnpleteQ.
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BROOKLYN POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE

T..
The cast or the play which the Dramatic Asso-
citation will produce at the Academy OF Music
March I. and 3, is as follows Mr.. ODower Mac.
Conne: Nachi Nich Snake. Fraser; c. Sample
Case. Hubbard; General s. Crossroads. Underhii;
Mrs. ODower, Burns; Jessie Joroemon. OgiIvie:
Annie Utterton Fad. Abbot; Blackdash Xavier
Chandler: a. Soften Lowe. Dunno: Sing Sing Cow
Tow Hazeltne; Officer Lowe Van Cleaf
The seniors held meeting last Friday and
elected its most important committee that on the
Senior Midwnter Dance. 1t Is composed OF Leitch
Chandler Wheeler and Williams
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heir department OF kndergertens the first kinder.
garten in connection with Brooklyn public school
The kindergarten department this year Organized
its first class for chdren's nurses. Enou IN OF
the Froebciian methods will be taught to Civ in
sight into the aim of the kindergarten ami ,rac-
teal lessons how to battle rub and dress the little
orders such as colds. measles and whooping col "a
will be part of the training
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an organ recital in the First Methodist Episcopai
Church College Day is fixed for Thursday, Novem,
Der 9 on which day the Board Of Visitors VIII
make their annual tour Of inspection, and VIII De
entertained In the evening at reception In the
new Latin School building
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hall men while in college. have been on the campus
coaching the football eleven The Union team ~
in good condition but owing to the Ianure o,
teams from other institutions the public mas no,
had the opportunity Of witnessing much io0tpal
on the campus yet In the sophomore srn al
baseball game the sorhomores won by a score Oh
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decided. The feature of the afternoons sport was
the running of orion, the new onB-1lstance rum
ner Of the University who defeated Morris, or the
y. NJ. G. A.. in the open event