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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-04
PRINCETON.
DEMONSTRATIONS FOR MANY PI.RPOsEs.

ORGANIZATIONS FOR MANY PURPOSES.
Princeton, n. j.. Dec. (SpeciaD.-Thc election
Of captain for next year is the subject of in
terest in Princeton football circles. That Trench
ard will be reelected there Is little doubt. lie
has proved to be able captain and deserves to
be reelected. All the team. with the exception OF
Blake, King and Ballet, under-class men, and
will return next year King and Ballet will be
back. If they do not play they will return TO
coach. Blake may return TO take a postgraduate
course.
The preliminary debate TO decide the contestants
in the Baird prize debate was held last Saturday
evening in Old Chapel. The successful contestants
Fox. Patterson. Watson. Campbell, Dixon
and McCo The subject for the Maitland Alex
anGer prize in Greek exegesis Is the first chapter
Of Colossians
Fight men are contrasting for the two places on
the team to represent Princeton In the Iniercollegi
ate Chess Tournament. The matches. consisting
of three games played thus far have resulted:
Ewing. "a q Seymour. 90 0: Beecher. 81 /; Belden
SO. 2; Morrison, 81 2; Belden. 49, l; Stewart '9j.
3; Morrison 81 O.: Ewing "a. O. Beden '95. |; Stew
art. '9j g Beecher. 80. l. Ewing and Belden Will
doubtless represent Princeton.
The Sophomore Reception Committee has been
elected. and is follows: A. c. Mlbank. chair
man: X. +. Little. jr. $. S. Bunting l.. Lea. +.
Frazer jr.; J. Cadwallader. J. c. Kerr ): Mcl-ana-
han. n. X. Greene, NJ. Brooks W. r. NJ; Sewers,
W. NJ. Sterry, A. b. Roberts j. ii. Schede and x.
5. Morris.
Thomas Shields Clarke. 80. is at work on the de-
sign for a memorial window, TO be placed IN the
southern wall OF Nassau Hall. facing the cannon:
The window will commemorate the adjournment OF
nual commencement. John Witherspoon was presi-
dent of the college, and at his invitation the body
adjourned its session in the hall, In when the
window is to be placed, and took part in the ex-
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CORNELL
GROWTH OF POST GRADUATE woRK-couRTNEY
WILL NOT DESERT THE CREW

GROWTH OF POST GRADUATE wORK-CoURTNEY
WILL. NOT DESERT THE CREW.
ithaca, y. Y. Dec. 3 (SpeciaD-No department Mt
Cornell has made rapid and substantial prog
ress within the last few years than the graduate
department. Last year los graduate students reg
stered for second degrees; thus far this year DID
registered. a number surpassed probably by
Harvard alone among American universities. Ihe
distribution Of the candidates by degrees Is as
follows: For master OF arts. fourteen master OF
philosophy, seven master Of letters twelve master
of science, twenty-four; master of CIVIL engineer
ing. sixteen; master OF mechanical engineering.
forty-fve doctor Of science. twenty doctor or
philosophy. seventy-ve. Cornell conferred lie ad-
vanced degrees in the years 1856 to 1885, inclusive
While n large number of students residing In TINS
State went home Thanksgiving and others went TO
New-York to see the Princeton-Yale football game
the majority remained in Ithaca The cniver s
Christian Association gave receptions the hrst
on Wednesday evening for juniors and freshmen;
and the second on Friday evening for seniors ana
Professor Collin. who elected President OF
the United States by the Cornell mock Congress
i IL Geat with the Wilson Tariff Bill
Prince Walkonsky. son OF the RUSSIAN Mn ass;er
OF Imperial Government to investigate american an
educational methods and institutions remain oe
in Ithaca two days. and upon the invitation Sa
FIRST t was on The Higher Educa;lon Of Women in
Russia" the second on the "WorldS FAR congress-
OF Religions, ana the thiru OH hs imp e'''''''
OF American Life . 49,. -
Numerous reports have appeared In Boston ana ana
New-York stating that Charles T.. courtney had
been engaged to coach the Harvard crews ana
representng him considering the material NJ
Harvard greatly superior to that AT cornell court
nev denies all these rumOrs, saying that ne mas
engaged his services 10 Cornell ana VIII stay hete
until after the next summer Inc ohly
foundation for the story was statement OF ,ourt
news that he was willing TO help the Harvard men
in rigging their boats. %, ,,
Tho memorial cups OF the class or 1' gven
to the Interscholastic League OF New-lork as per-
Ger
the Ithaca High School. The final football game OF
Tho league was played at Percy Field on lhahks,,
giving Day between the Ithaca High School ana
Rochester Free Academy The former Won on Ss
STAR Football League a fraternity organization,
was won by the Delta Kappa Epsilon, tnaptsr. ,,
Murray T. Poole So has presented 10 the UNI,
versIty library a collection OF 20 volumes ana
pamphlets consisting chiefly of Goyernment pun pup.
ications The Junior Glars in the School OF Law
has adapted class cane and the freshmen having
won the contests with the sophomores Tor uhuer-
class supremacy. are ready 10 auop' o'e "S H'0'
as their committee reports
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THE METROPOLITAN MEETINGS.
THE FIRST ANNIVERSARY OF THE REV. c. H
YATMAN's MEETINGS IN THE ACADEMY
OF MUSIC

OF MUSIC.
Tho commenoratIon of the first anniversary Of
the METROPOLITAN Meetings conducted by the Rev.
c. H. Yatman last evening drew large aho
interested congregation to the Academy OK MUSIC
every seat in which was flied, While many persons
remained standing throughout the exercises ENce'-
lent music was siven by the Metropolitan Orches-
tra under Mr.. Bjorsten. before and during tne eH'
ercises Among a large number OF we-known men
who nlled the stage were Bishop Andrews. the
Rev Dr. Mason North Colonel Hadley OF 81
Rartholomew's Mission; John ID. Slayback, Bowies
Colgate and William Baldwin, several OF WHOM
gave addresses John NJ. Cornell, the iron-iouhoers
who Is chairman of a committee or twenty-se'e"
well-known men who have guaranteed 'he eA
nenses of Mr. Yatmans work, was TO nave pres'oe0
and nresented a long report. but Mr.. Yatman an
rounced that Mr. Cornell had been taken suddenly
H. and ne called Mr.. Slayback to PRESIDE. foi'
lowing is a summary of the report: The sunday
services IN the Academy OF Music have been resu-
larry attended by over 800 persons In the morning.
O0 in the afternoon and 2,50 in the eveh,hs wnnS
SEVERAL hundred have attended the weekday even
ing service and many saye naures have been re-
ceived for spiritual advice. ana icW OF .ns IN
quires have been registered anu nisu who are
dvlled into classes which meet weekly Tor relg::
ious counsel and instruction The consIegaIioh s .
members have contributed over sGon througn sme
ba sket coilec tons The Sunday evening congrega-
tons have been largely composed 0. men; a,ane~
quently many more than one-na ~, oi ov have
nroyed TO be earnest and efficient workers. ouns
day Bible school is maintained for all classes ana
volunteer missionaries look after new converts anu
strangers All bills have been paid ana lloeral con.
trbutions have been made to foreign misS Mss
,rork the New-York Deaconesses work ana VaIl-
ous local charities Prodigal sons and daughte0
nd drunkards and gamblers nave peen t.eus
and many seamen who have been lea 10 Snris s az -
now proclaiming the glad tidihgs In all parts o.
he world
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UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER,

Rochester, n. Y. Dec. SpeciaD'-The hnes.
come Of football ever in this city was that OF
Rochester and Syracuse on Thanksgiving Dny.
w. ,.,a noon,e witnessed the game. which
mos n,aved on the campus. The only scoring OF
,he came was done early. when Wynne succeeded
in making a touchdown. Then winans sent 'he
ball between the goal posts and the score S'oou'
"Wamher. OF the Delta Kappa Epsilon chapter
rendered complimentary panqI 'es,p - on Thur.
DAY evening and presented to him fne urnpreia a
At the anniversary celebration OF tne rs, dress
rhon,nr on November "A the anniversary a1utess
waa delivered BY the Rev Dr. Henry Plefesaor
d a ~, N Kendrick Of the university read
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THE WOMAN'S COLLEGE.

Baltimore Nd. Dec (SpeciaD. President Goucher
and Dean Van Meter left the city on Thursday
night TO attend the convention for the discussion
OF educational topics. which met IN New IN
Gamma Phi Beta whose alpha chapter Ia AT
c,,racuse I-niversity has organized chapter at
,ho wouan's College Miss Hattie Buid. an
aumnus syracuse initiated last week as members
Wargaret Brownell Nellie Powell. Charlotte locuin
Ada Bowden and Olivia Hopper; o,,o Inns Il '"e
on Friday a large party OF students, chaperoned
by Dr. and Mrs shefoe visited WqShInsii 10 !.
in the evening The following day another party
wen. TO Annapolis to watch the football game
between the Naval Academy ana the west RUM
how
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MT. HOLYOKE.

South Hadley. Mass. Dec. (SpeciaO-About one
third Of the students away during the Thanks
giving recess. Those who remained at the college
had special enjoyment in welcoming friends from
home or former students as guests. The costume
of I'VE oldcn time" wac adopted at dinner Mt some
of the tables At others the seats were reserved
for societies and clubs, and. as usual. the daugh-
ters of Maine THE Pine Tree Club took their
dinner together. There was general merry-mak-
ing in the gymnasium at evening caused by the
sights ana scenes of THE Midway Plaisance
There are four graduates OF Mt. Iiolyoke In the
Hartford Theological Seminary: Miss Juliette Gil
SON. 'Gs taking year OF postgraduate work, hav-
Ing graduated there In 80; Miss Myrtle Mahan
'9S; Miss Annette Forehard. 81. and Miss Addie
Locke 80.
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AMHERST.

Amherst. Mass. Dec. spec'aD.-on the way
Cow, Hanover after the Observation-Disclosures ioo'-
han game a large number OF the students raiueu
the railway restaurants at Fellows "'.s anu ', -,
g., , tho citations as we'll AS the result OF
,,,os,iga,,ons made by the college senate IL mas
been decided that certain Of these students nave
violated their contracts with the college, ana
o,ah, bay, been suspended for periods varying
in length up to four weeks circular mas D.e"
,a derlorine the action OF the students, ana IN
Itn.- hose interested in the college OF the pun
shmen; imposed upon the men nnpanv appeared
. ~ College lecture course last Monday eHen ns
~ morrow r. Hopknson smitn VIII , arud
H. n~n works giving the fourth entertainments
o
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University OF MICHIGAN.

Ann Arbor. Mich, Dec 8 CSpeciaD.-A large dele
cation Of students accompanied the football team
TO Chicago to witness the Thanksgiving Day game
with Chicago University. Michigan's victory over
Chicago by a score of 2s to 10 gave her revenge
for her defeat at Chcago's hands early in the
season.
There are now In the literary department twenty
eight one-hour courses. eighteen ten-hour, forty
five three-hour. twenty-three fonr-hour, twenty
five hours
Haret and Hound Club has been organized
and a number of cross-country runs have been
made. The officers of the club L. Hubbard.
president, and F. d. Wilcox. treasurer
Next semester two-hour course will be given
in the Institute OF Caus and Justinian. Professor
Griffin, of the Law Department. delivered his last
lecture evidence Tuesday. before leaving for
Washington to take his seat in the House Of Rep,
resentatves. Lewis +. Yost. of 1.-The New-York
Standard" has consented deliver a series OF
lectures in the University during January on Taxa
ton" Judge Ewing, of Chicago, will deliver a
lecture under the auspices of the University Ora.
torical Association on December 8.
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RUTGERS.

New-Brnnswick. n. j.. Dec. (SpeciaD.-The New
Jersey State Microscopcal Society met In Geolog-
teal Hall on Monday evening DIR. j. b. Smith read
a paper Scales OF Insects" Fifty slides. Illus
,rating scales OF all kinds. shown a large
screen.
Professor Jackson. OF Columbia College. has be-
Gun n course OF lectures English Literature
ar Newark under the auspices OF the University
T~,onsion Department OF Rutgers College
srbe iuniors have won the class football champion
,i hy default the other class teams having refused
o. p,ay with them The sophomores were beaten by
~ ~ S.pvrs1hmen by q score OF s to 2
'president Austin Scott delivered an address before
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WESLEYAN.

Middietown Conn, Dec. 3 (SpeciaD-At the In
ternational Congress Of Chemists held in Chicago
recently Professor Atwater, OF Wesleyan. read
paper presenting a proposal for closer consolidation
among the chemists OF the world. At that congress
ARRANGEMENTS were made for appointing a committee
Of chemists from Europe and the United States
10 take measures for the accomplishment OF the
object proposed.
President RAYMOND returned 10 college on Tues
day During the previous week he had been In
Syracuse y Y. attending conference OF the
States. DR.. Raymond read q paper before this
conference the question, "For what should the
degree of A. b. be given?'
Jarvis, "a. intercollegiate champion mile runner
came out fifth In field Of sixty entries In the ive-
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COLLEGE NOTES.

The football team OF Lehgh University closed
the season last Saturday in game with the Uni
versity OF North Carolina. out Of ten games played
seven were won The Glee and Banjo clubs have
closed the fall season with concert at Bethlehem.
concerts having been given at Pottsville. Hazel
vacation.
An assistant professor of zoology is to be APP
pointed in the Massachusetts, Agricultural College.
Sir Henry Gilbert delivered his seventh and last
lecture on the work OF the Rothamsted Experiment
Station December ]. The lectures are to be
prepared for publication as soon as possible.
Few OF the students OF Hackettstown Institute
went home over Thanksgiving on Thursday after
noon phantom party was held in the young
women's gymnasium. On Friday evening an enter
tainment was given in the chapel under the diree
were the feature of the occasion
The winter cricket practice at Haverford Col
lege will be begun on Monday under the training
OF Woodcock. The Banjo Club has organized for
the year and practice has begun. The Gee Club
has held trial Of voices. and will begin practice
this week The following officers have been elected
for the Musical Association President. Palmer;
vice-president. Brnton secretary, Barnes; treas
urer. Goodman. The committee which has the Glee
club in charge consists of Palmer, Comfort and
Ristne.
The interest Of the week nj Dickinson College
centred in the bail game with Bucknell at Harris
burg on Thursday afternoon. Fully 200 students
went down on a special train to see the game.
Dickinson lost by score Of % 10 ia Bassit. right
end had his spine hurt that he Is confined to his
bed Chest left end. had his ankle, sprained.
on November "a Professor Winchester. OF Wes-
leyan University. began his annual course of lect
ures at Wells College. The subject for the course
is Shakespeare. Thanksgiving Day passed in
q pleasant manner. Dinner served at o'clock,
after Miss Smith had received In the drawIng-roo
all the faculty, students and guests. At s the
german began. The class OF "a entertained the
sophomores on Saturday evening. and the juniors
a week before that time. In the senior parlor
Colgate played her last football game OF the sea-
son with the Syracuse Athletics at Syracuse on
Thanksgiving Day. Both sides failed to score in
the first half. but in the last half Colgate secured
two touchdowns On the evening OF November %
f. s. Goodman. the associate State secretary OF the
Y NJ G. A., delivered an address before the ASSOC
citation In the academy chapel An important addi-
ton the geological collection OF the university
has been procured from the Department OF Mines
and Mining OF the Columbian Exposition
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College Hill. Mass. Dec tSpeciaD-The annual
freshman- sophomore game played on the campus
Tuesday. resulted In a victory for the freshmen
nv a score OF 20 to TO- At the meeting OF the loot
ball team held this week Clark refused a re-
election as captain Of the eleven. and Foss was
chosen 10 that place for next year ne nas
played halfback for three years is second paseman
and cantain OF the baseball team ana mas an
enviabIr record as a track athlete. The managing
editor of THE Tufts Song Book. TO De puDi f s
nv the Junior class In the spring In place OF the
annual '.I,rown and Blue" will be c. D.; Clark.
III c. Folsom. +. G. Craig and {: H. Wens nay
heen chosen compilers. and Il. II. Smith anu W. H.
Durham, business managers.
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THE TEACHERS COLLEGE.

At the last meeting of the Building Committee
on Thursday. November 90. the treasurer reported
that OF the sG60GoO necessary for land. equipment
and buildings under contract. all but $4,000
have been paid in, and all but $4,000 have been
pledged In addition to the above sum- there now
remains to be provided for two important items:
$4,000 for the western wing. In which the gym
to be situated. and 100000 permanent endowment
by which the S2J 900 already annually guaranteed to
the support of the college may be supplemented
and the growing work Of the college be adequately
supported. The former sum. 1t Is hoped will be
given by one donor early enough for the entire
group of buildings to be completed at time
before the opening OF the year. 1t has been
a somewhat remarkable circumstance that in
spite Of the financial depression and extraordinary
expenses attendant upon conducting building opera
tons steadily the bills of the college have not
been obliged to wait single day before being
paid
The exhibit of Japanese Manual Training, which
has been presented to the Teachers College by the
for a similar exhibit prepared by the college, will
be on exhibition The specifications. which
have just been received, include over hundred
articles In woodworking and metal working, sets
OF drawings, including brush drawing and sets
of examination papers comprising, among other
things some spirited essays in English on our
Country" number of the articles designated
lent. The exhibit is intended to present types OF
manual training work In every grade. IL includes
work from the kindergarten. elementary scnooi,
normal school and the Tokyo archaeological School.
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UNION.

Schenectady. ~ Y, Dec. ? (SpeciaD.-By defeat
ing Rochester recently Union won the championship
at football Last Tuesday evening the Union STU
dents celebrated their victory There was a public
procession through some Of the principal streets
of the city The football men were drawn In four
carriages and tn, rest OF the undergraduate body
followed on foot. on Thanksgiving Day the eleven
PLAYED a game at West Troy with the Dartmouth
eleven Dartmouth was the victor by substantial
score.
on Friday Professor Truax, Of the English depart
meut delivered the first Of series OF lectures un-
der the University Extension system at Salem, y.
sh Literature"
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HOBART.

CANAAN n y, Dec. (SpeciaD.-The new chapter
80 ~ the Sigma Chi fraternity was opened on
saturday November %. with a reception III '"e
afternoon and a banquet In the evening i"e'e
ms large ou:-of-town attendance
mr. dsgree OF A. NJ was announced In chapel
c,,,dov evening for President Reginald Heber
Coe OF Deyeaux. who was present as the guest
Vi IT,. memory OF Colonel Robert p WILSON,.
distinguished officer In the civil War me, ,Sss
treasurer OF the college, has been perpetuated mere
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the Middesex County Teachers Institute In New
brunswick Tuesday
BROWN.
DISCUSSING TIE RELATION OF WOMEN TO THE
UNIVERSITY.

DISCUSSING TIE RELATION OF WOMEN TO THE
UNIVERSITY.
Providence. r. T.. Dec 3 (SpeciaD.-The most
noteworthy occurrence at Brown 'hi'e',''
,veek was the Teachers Conference. held In Man
ming Hall in the interest OF the education Oh "o'"
Mt this university. President Andrews. III coih"'e
ing upon the conference to-day salu t"a' u"
garae1 II IN point of attendance and interest mani
tested the most successful meeting ye' NJ" "
reference TO co-education at Brown. Every New
England State was represented. AT 9D H. H. "e
conference was opened with devotional exercises
presden, Andrews then made an address OF welcome
and briefly reviewed the history Of the Women
College He said that far as advantages ior
education were concerned, n woman could get the
Same degree as a man at Brown. provided she
showed equal ability. Yet equality IN the university
meant unfortunately as yet only so far as instruc-
,ion was concerned No dormtories for quiet and
comfort no gymnasium for physical Improvement
were vet provided for the young women but II was
honed that they would soon be provided lie re-
ferred TO the growing interest OF the faculty IN the
new work. and paid high tribute to the dignity
Of the Young women, unllsturbed by the higher
education.
The next speaker was Miss Sarah f. Doyle, OF
Providence who spoke on The Need and Propriety
OF Collegiate Education for Women An inlorinin
discussion followed In which me Key nr isLenv
S,hooi and Miss Marble. Of The Rhode Island Nor
NAL School. took part - - ..,
by Professor Winslow Upton. OF Brown UNIVERSITY;
or ''T'he and Abuse OF the Certificate system
Miss lie Garde, OF Providence; read paper on the
PHYSICAL Training Of Women $780,.
Samuel Thurber. OF Boston His subject was ENG,
iish Literature In the Higher Eii'at'n OF women
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pHYN MAWR.

X,. ,tour Penn. Dec SpeciaD.-The under
pi'' ohon.ar Of the College Settlement Associa-
g.. ha,d meeting Monday afternoon to hear the
Electors, report Oh the general business meeting
held in Boston short time ago tho kindness Of
i'Is n ,,. i'm her gift TO the college OF one o.
ma inest private classical Libraries IN GeT Gnaigcen
DeIVhsen, aGns many rare books. There are ltoV
S1 5000 of which are on the She'e College
ciasaioun, T., need OF a new library building; the
IL res"s y, present occupied by the library Deihg
aIra.dv crowded.
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r,ocr rrcU TUHOVy UP By THE SURF.

Asburv Park. n. J., Dec. CspeciaD.-Last nishs
tho beach along this section OF the coast Wa
s,rewn with countless thousands of frost nsn tnas
had been thrown upon the sands by the SUIT. ~en.
,wo,an and children gathered on the beach ID
great throngs. picking them up. This Is the hrse
appearance Of this toothsome fish along the coast
this season in large numbers The edge Or ,h the
canture by the crowds Of people who lined the
beach afforded no little excitement a pair OK OK
nmired TO send the fishers home with heavy ioades
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PRATT INSTITUTE.

On December q, in Assembly Hall. at p. m,
an address will be given by Melvil Dewey on "Edu-
cational Interests and Library Extension In New
York State" The public will be admitted Edu-
Gators will find special interest in this lecture. At
the next free meeting, Wednesday afternoon. De-
cember G. THE Ethics OF Giving Will be dis
cussed Mrs. Charles r. Catlin OF the Brooklyn
Womans Club; Mrs. Jerome ). Plummer and the
Roy Samuel A. Eliot all OF Brooklyn. will read
fifteen minute papers. Music will be furnished by
Miss IIobson
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TURQUOISES.

mhe cross-country at Boston on Thanksgiving
DAY. IL has been discovered that he has rup-
tcred tendon In his leg
me Ayres prize, given for the best work in
slct.
me young women Of the college have organized
not members OF the Phi Sigma The officers are:
S MISS A. NJ Thompson. '95. president; Miss L. @.
tary, and Miss II. r. Graves. sc. treasurer.