New-York tribune., 1894-04-15
IN THE LOCAL COLLEGES.
COLUMBIA.


7, q, o5lress delivered before the Columbia De-
hating Union. comprising the Pholexian Society
,rl tho BARNARD Literary Association. President
Snth Low gave some good advice TO the students on
the duties Of college men as citizens lie SAD tha'
the college graduate must BE- careful not 70 give an
air Of pedaniry their discussion OF poitica queS
tons. His arguments must be based on the most
logical reasoning Influenced by the facts Of history
which are familiar to the student for all present
political questions only the repetition OF FORMER
crises II was the knowledge Of history that gave
the advantage 70 the college graduate His aim
must be toward the IDEAL In politics. which was
purity In the management, OF municipal offices
The Philolexlan Society held It's annual prize de-
hate on THURSDAY evening. the subject being. Re
solved That Capital Punishment Should he Aooi-
ished." The decision was given TO the aihrmauve
The first prize awarded TO ". T. BrodI ~
and the second prizes TO A. G. Phillips ~ ana
W C. Rhoades. o.
The success which attended the production OF the
Columbia College Musical Societys play Joan OF
Arc" WAS such as to warrant It's reproduction IN IN
New Haven and BROOKLYN Two perf2FnanSeS e W%re
given yesterday at the lfyperan Iheare, Ne"
Haven. before large audiences, The students o,
the mutual cheering which INDUCED In: showed
the good feeling which exists between Z aaie .ha ,h
Columbia. The college actors VIII play before the
brooklyn people tomorrow evening at the Academy
The students Of the Romance Department were dis
appointed In not hearing NJ. Mounet-Sully last
Thursday but they VIII have an opEor'uTV Se Ss
.,ocisnus Rax" Of Sophocles on Tuesday evening.
This Is to be speIS m Torese in esocolor FOR 1885,
n shows that Franklin H. Giddings who was recent
means to make Columbia the laboratory FOR New
York statistical reports Interesting courses VIII
De- given in this lcpartqent next year tor the stu,y
or general sociology. the evolution ~ the family !:
pauperism. poor laws and charities. crime ana
sociai ,Yects OF taxation and kindred subjects \
special feature will he mad" Of me stauStical "orn,
the charity organization society hN"rsiIy -. ,
mcn Society ana Bureau OF brooklyn Charities tlr-
ar 20 that Of the classification OF the recent pVhT
census of the unemployed VIII also be done oy 'hs
It a meeting OF the Columbia College Tennis club
held last week the following officers We're elected
hh!d i,ousIas, W. measH'yr' pT ~ 81 Tamis -
decided to hold The college championship togrna1-
ment on May at Wiuiamsnrise An interscholas;ic
auspices of this ciub in the first week OF May.
h TG some G5s ehapss % I" cbal fnc Memks has
res'Sncd from the c@ptaincy ana j. w: ixli kIrGkfI
Of S games @ '' has been m ar arrnge as follows April %
Wesleyan In New York: April q. Lehigh at Beihle
hen" PSnn Al Ap " rns @i MSy Bayr &R
! Polytechnic in Brooklyn: May .. Orange Athletic
- aE M5y GnS RatSr s'nn IN SS GS3M May IS
Lafayette. in NeN-York: May ls. Forlham College
York. Games have also been arranged VIII
l:nglewood Field club and New-Jersey Athletic
club
! At meeting OF tLe sophomore '4tSS' ot. N''
School OF Arts, W G. ShOup was elected 10 I'LL th'
position the Columbian Board made vacant 10y
the resignation OF u. W. Armstrong. jr. also NJ. II
Dalberg was elected 10 HI the position on the Trt
| umph Committee made vacant by the resignation
| OF T. II. Josephs. -
! The Sophomore crew has appeared on the Harlem
~ that there are now three crews rowing regi
larry for the class regatta OF April y.
The students OF the Geological Department made
! m excursion yesterday Avondale and tppe
| Montclair. ~ j.. to study under the direction o
Professor Kemp the triassc exposures and 10 col
lec fossil remains OF the fora and fauna OF tina
| period.