Evening star., 1895-05-28
UNIVERSITY NOTES.
Catholic University.

Archbishop Reardon made a short visit
at the university last week before sailing
for Europe.
Rev. DIR. Quinn. professor of Greek phil
ology in the university, sailed for Athens
on Saturday last. He makes this trip in
the interest of his department, but princi
pally with the view of getting necessary
equipment for the establishment of Greek
periodical. which will be issued from the
university next year.
Rev. DR.. Lucas of the Scranton diocese,
Pennsylvania who is to stand public eX-
animation for the degree of doctor of di-
vinity in June, is at present a guest at the
university and will remain several days.
Columbian University.
Senator Morgan of Alabama will make
the commencement address before the
graduating class of the law school on June
II at the Academy of Music. and Mr..
Holmes Conrad. solicitor general, will
award the prizes.
Prof. Cox will continue his lectures to
the junior law students regularly until the
end of the month.
Rev. DR.. McKim will be the orator at
the commencement exercises of the school
of graduates, to be held on June TO- in
the university hail.
The graduates in the college and Cor
coran Scientific School have completed
their examinations.
On Friday next the Enosinan Society
will hold their last meeting, at which the
closing exercises will take place and prizes
will be awarded.
The new catalogue will announce Maj.
j. w. Powell as lecturer upon History of
Culture" and DIR. Otis T. Mason, lecturer
on origin of Culture"
Georgetown University.
Arrangements are being made by the
rector to have Georgetown University rep
resented at the centennial celebration of
Maynooth College, Ireland, this coming
June. A Latin letter. engrossed. will be
sent and presented by some of George
towns ecclesiastics abroad.
The course in constitutional history by
Father McGoldrick in the postgraduate de-
partment is giving considerable SatiSfac-
ton.
Father Fulton has concluded an excellent
course in forensic eloquence and an analy-
sis and critical commentary on Hamlet He
is now giving a series of lectures on the
modern novel.
Rev. Fathers Richards and Welch will
attend the semi-centennial celebration of
Notre Dame University, Indiana, June IL,
II a~d Is.
An orntholoeical collection has been ad-
ded to the Coleman Museum collection;
the birds were sent from Woodstock, and
number about 800. Another handsome
collection of about fifty South American
humming birds of great rarity and beauty
has alsc been recently received. They We're
the gift of DR.. Thos Norris Vincent.
The executive committee of the junior
law class met Saturday night to make ar
rangements for the commencement, to be
held June 10 at the Academy of Music.
Invitations for the commencement are
out and programs will be furnished next
week by the graduating classes.
The post graduates We're examined in
equity, practice and pleading on Wednes-
day last; tonight the seniors and post
graduates will be examined in evidence,
and Tuesday night corporations Tor the
post graduates
An excellent class picture of the seniors
is now on exhibition in the library. A large
picture of the same design will be pre-
scented to the school by the class.
Howard University.
This evening in the Rankin Memorial
Chapel the normal department will hold
its commencement. Wednesday the pre-
paratory school will close and on Thurs
day the college department will distribute
its prizes, thus finishing the university
courses for the year.