Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-05-18
UNIVERSITY NOTES.
Columbian unfversity.

Columbian unfversity.
The examinations in the law school are
now going on. Profs. Cox and johnson
have completed their course Of examina-
items with the seniors and post graduates
Prof. Maury will hold his on Monday.
The law school commencement will take
place on the 18th of June at the Academy
of Music. The following committees are
announced by the president of the senior
law class: Printing!. X. Macy. chair
man; d. E. Garges, ]. G. Urquhart. Fred
Stutz and G. NJ. Moore. Theater-Addson
T. Smith. chairman; G. A. Warren, John
NJ. Colt, Charles A. Brown and F. NJ.
Smith. Flowers and observation-disclosures
II. Galley chairman: A. ]. Ryan, J. A. E.
Criswell. J. w. Rollings and A. Y. Bradley.
Music-Edward A. Neiss, chairman; Ed
gar H. May, j. c. Goodfellow, A. NJ. Hood
and H T. Wingfeld. The president of the
postgraduate class has announced special
committees for the post-graduates as fol-
lows: Engraving-E. H. Parry, ]. C. Will
son. Printing!. A. Burkhart and A. d.
Spangler. Theater-Frank Kyselka and N.
G. Perry. Flowers and decorations-A. NJ.
Lawes, w. w. Warwick. Music-H. C.
Surgey and ]. H. johnson.
The examination in rhetoric was held on
Thursday and on Wednesday examination
in English language will take place.
Wednesday next is the limit for the ex-
Scientific School, and all reports must be
in the hands of the dean of the faculty
on or before May ..
Men are at work repairing the damage
The loss is not SO great as was first
thought; about $1,000 will cover all the
damages.
Georgetown Universlty.
The contests for the elocution medal will
be public this year and will take place in
Castor Alumni Hall on Tuesday at pm.
Mrs. Robert s. Chiffon of this city has
presented two valuable additions to the
gallery Of Georgetown Worthless" One Of
these Is photograph of her brother, John
Carroll Brent. and the other is an oil paint
ing Of Robert Walsh, who was a bright
boy at Georgetown at the time of Washing
toms first visit in 1196, and delivered
try.
The senior class will give public dis
putation in CASTOR Hall June 3. on psychol-
ogy and ethics. Messrs. Tobin. C. Chan
rean, Hopkins, O'Leary. Tierney, Gaynor,
Baby and Bradley will take part in the
discussion.
The following officers of the athletic as
Weer Marine ss Ses
Francis Slattery, '9G, secretary: Condo NJ.
Mast, law, manager of base ball; Thomas
J. Duffy. '9S. journalist; Charles B. Burke.
'aS, manager of field and track athletics.
The Rev. w. J. Ennis, S. j., for some
time professor of rhetoric, was recently the
guest of the faculty.
The dates for the final examinations in
law are as follows: Equity practice and
pleading, May %; bills and notes. May %;
evidence, May %; torts. May -, and corpo-
rations, May 2S
More than one dozen essays have been
handed to the secretary for competition
for the annual cash and book prizes offered
for the best essays from among the men,
bers of the senior and postgraduate
classes.
At the faculty meeting held last Mon
day night among the many important
matters discussed, was the advisability of
adding course of patent law to the cur
riculum. The faculty thought favorably of
1t. and decided to make arrangements for
beginning the course next year.
The senior class in law will banquet at
and the post-graduates at the Shoreham
on the same date. The latter class has
chosen c. w. Darr as POSTMASTER.
Catholic University.
Permit has been granted to the univer-
sity to erect on the grounds a cottage for
Judge Robinson, dean of the law school.
This will be the first of the series of cot
tages for professors which will soon dot
the university grounds.
Howard University.
On account of illness J. G. Nicolay was
obliged to defer his lecture upon Lin
coin" which he was to have delivered on
Thursday.
A tennis club has been organized at the
university, with D. O. w. Holmes as pres
ident, and B. Wellington Paxton as secre-
tary and treasurer.
Tomorrow President Rankin will deliver
the baccalaureate sermon In the Rankin
Memorial Chapel.
On Friday next the commencement of the
theological department will take place In
the Memorial Chapel.