Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-03-30
uN1vERsrfr NOTES.
Catholic Uniyerrity.

"A large force Of men are at work on the
new Mcmahon Hall. laying the mosaic
floor In Railways Of the first story and wir-
ing the building for electric lights. ,s'{
The university lecture course will end
next Thursday with a lecture by Professor
H. Hyvernat., DID,. on .aThe Temple OF
Ezechiel."
The students will enter upon their Easter
vacation April 8 and return to the univer-
sity April q.
Colsmbinn University.
A meeting of the students was held In
the graduating room on Tuesday last to
discuss thu proposition to publish weekly
University paper. There was committee
elected, consisting of Messrs. johnson OF
the postgraduate class, Ford OF the Medi-
cal College, Twitchel> Corcoran Scientific
School; Mann. Columbian College. and
Beatty. of the preparatory department.
Mr.. Sayer Of the law department Ii chair,
man. The "Columbmm." the name se-
1ected Tor the paper. ewilt probably not ne
published this session. but all preliminary
will be imade before the end
of the scholastic ysas 81 g
:: President Green has appointed the fol-
lowing committee. which is to have super
vision Of all publications, Of whatever kind,
emanating from tho university: Dr.C. Mon
rec. dean Of the graduating school, chair,
man: Profs: A. J. Huntington. A: p. Mon
tague, ID. X. Shut4 H L. Hodgkins, j. H.
Lewis and William G. johnson. The MEM
beers Of this committee are SO selected that
every department Of the university and
alumni Is represented
DR.. L. D. Lodge has been making active
efforts of late to sSecure subscriptions for
the publication OF the university maya
zine, which should be the medium for pre-
sentauon OF results of research in the uni
versity. He has met with such success
that it is expected the first number will be
issued before the end of the scholastic
year.
The preparatory school will debate with
versity hall. The debaters will be Messrs.
D. L. Chambers. G. I. Raybold and w. S.
Manning. and the subject will be. RE
solved. Ambition has been productive of
moro good than evil"
DR.. Weeks of the bureau Of education Is
giving an interesting lecture course on
American history from the results Of his
original research before the students Of the
Of the students is directed to the large
amount OF historical matter at their COM
mand in this city. 80
Georgetown University.
The regular meeting for the election Of a
president for the debating society was held
last week, and Mr.. Rosenberg Of the junior
class was the successful candidate.
All classes have appointed committees to
make arrangements for banQuets, which
will be held about commencement time.
The postgraduate class have decided upon
commencement night as the date for their
feast. ~
Prof. Hamilton commenced his course in
equity pleading and practice last Thursday
night. Rev. Father Holaine, S. j., COM
pleted his course Of lectures ON natural law
the past week. %
A quiz class will be organized on the list
OF April by Mr.. Baker. to specially prepare
for the bar examination held in June.
Rev. VIM. OBrien Param,. s. -, provin-
cial Of the Maryland and New York pro-
vince, Is making his annual visitation of
the college.
The college ball grounds are being put in
hrst-class condition, and the team will be
even stronger this year than before.
Howard University.
Rev. DR.. F. J. Grinde will repeat his eu-
logy on Frederick Douglass on Thursday,
in the Andrew Rankin Memorial Chapel.
Justice Harlan has been invited by the
president to deliver a series Of ten lectures
before the law department on "Constitu-
tional Law"