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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1895-12-17
FVlRIN lllY lQgri

Baths Of all kinds, including
Turkish. plain. shampoo. elsc-
trio. electro-thermsl, ETC., may
be obtained 1t the SanitaTium
Bath Rooms, ON the first floor Of
the Harper House.
BOOMS OPEN.
For LadiesLFrom . Q. N. TO
II N. on week days For Gen.
tlemen-From 2 p. m. TO 10 pm.
on week days On Sundays the
rooms viii be open from Z .. n.
70 II . n. for 0entlemen only.
Electric and Eleetro-thernal
baths may b obtained ct any
time during business houss.
0ynnssiun eonnsctsd With bstb
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-04-21

Ncv RrnnswIck y J.. April - (Spocinh Tn" fol-
loving list Of subjects has been announced Tor IN"
Delta Phi senior orator prize: The lnnu'n"" ~
Foreign Literature on English Literature, Moral
Pesnonsibllliy I'm the Novel and Drama "rh" Re
lntlon Of Climate 10 Western civilization "Th"
Effects oe Science on Literature During tine Pros
ont Century: The Power OF Eoquencr'; "O!ivcr
Wendell Holmes.
Tho baseball nine ls weakened By the loss ~ Van
Slyke who pitched a strong game for the team last
year ON the recent southern trip he strained n
tendon in his forearm. which viii probably ncapaci-
tate him for the rest Of the Poole Will pitch
regularly for the team. and Reed Will take Poole's
former position at ,hlrd base.
The Athletic Association received the resignation
OF A. b. Roome a manager of the team on Friday
and elected Manning. SO. in his stead.
The new quarter mile track on Nelson Field Is
rapidly nearing completion. and when finished VIII
be one OF the finest In the state. Meanwhile the
members OF the track team practise 220-yard
course IN Bleccker Place
The Philoclean Literary Society has elected OIL
GERS for the ensuing term as follows: Prcs1"nt
Hart 95; vice president Eaton %. secretary, Ash
mead ~: treasurer. MarcL 90.
Tehea rsals for the senior class play 10 be given
In the latter part OF May. are now IN progress The
cast includes twenty -ilvc men.
The Athletic Association has decided that hereafter
official Rutgers records shall b" only those that
have been may be made on Nelson Field.
For the University ~ Pennsylvania games on
April 81. the Rutgers relay team has he"H paired
With that of Swarthmorc. The Rutgers team VII
! be chosen from the following men: Parsons, -;
Van Arsdae. q6. Case. 80; Cooper. 'y; Byram. ~,
and Hobart. 20. A. the Princeton games on MAY
Ruirers VIII 10 represented by al leaf, eight men
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-04-21
,.x1vrpsITY OF MICHIGAN.

ANN Arbor. Mich April - (Special.-A co'''i'.'-
a. froro the state Legislature has iHSp'c''' ~"
I-n,vars,tv recently with reference TO se''A"Y t'1
a,ec,,l,v betvceen the allopath!c ana hoH'o'op'''
.nns,caI schools Secretary Mclauchlan' pre-
= rlsa 70 the committee for the removal Oh '"s
h,,oAonai hlc school 10 Detroit Hst'na'H's ''''
~ removal at $1,000 The legislators are ''T' 81
~. lang souabble and VIII at declsiVey III the
o..ar soon Tho committee VIII iecohhehu d"
CONFORMATION of 5000 for an electric Aght p'dn'
o. ,ha canonus enlarglng the law library ana meet
ing the deficiency from last year. 49,.
Miss Ann l. Richards has been CHOSEN from '''
.er,or literary class to make the pre- Sen'au'n 81 a.
Ga, a. the dedication of the cass memorial O'a.
y, prasideu. Angel at the coming CON neilctieh, /.
The Clee and Banjo clubs nuiHpet.tF ~, M sna
,nhers re- now on their annual trip IN tWo - r.
snnearing al the following places; ooQth ioe r.
danton Tarbor Mich: Chicago. 81 Lou -, 1T e.
I1enver two dates. Pueblo. COLORADO spilhS
go Des Noines Grinne!l and DoVenpolS, AV
The new University Dramatic 'luD MAJ ,o -; "
ennaarance in Felix Morriss one-ac' co'"'1F' =
Game Of Cards c,oo, .af-eeee1 ,aa
49, st,jents on the Income TAX D@clsoh N. al,
1vnresscd the opinion that the IA" Is uH'o'iH''''
tiona .. g., 800, ,,..l, as, Ton DAYS
ire baseball team is on IL FIST TIP arg WI P'e
.evnn games with Onto. Indiana ara ll-!lol' ~
iagss Michigan has won her first two gam WI"
Aibinn College and Kenyon by wide margins
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-04-21

Elmira. y Y. April 20 (Speciap ON Monday
evening at the meeting OF the Academy Of Science
Grove Rawson gave a talk on Tho cross -Fert'iza-
ton OF Flowers" The chapel rostrum was h'auu-
fully decorated with rare specimens ~ tropical
flowers and woods. as well as native ones. from
which NJ. Ra~spn drcw his illustrations. pr'
Ford tho president Of tho society. IN his opening
remarks said that th.s meeting was IN" thirty
eighth Anniversary o. The founding O. IN" sc'ciy.
An o.ernon'ng aud.en'" greeted to gi'e ana
mandolin cubs on Tuesday evening. when they
,n,J. their first bow IN public this season. MIss
Worrnlcy's whisilnc furnished variety Tor IN"
entertainment the success %, which Is largely du"
10 tho manager. Miss Austin. -. and Miss ROBIN
son. % .., -.
give Inc surplus funds In ~" treasures 10 the
IA eenior class gave n banquet on Thursday
oYonlrx - tho Junior class. IN" menus Wrrc
dniniilv decorated in class co0rs and IN" tables
vorc adorned WITH tho daisy ava sweet r"a, nc
class flowers ~ ej and %" Mics Harbour PRESIDED
on saturday evening the seniors wer" on.er-
,oincl bv two members Of -" f1ci.'N. MISS
prouchfou nrd Mics Pi"rson ~ book inriN
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-04-21
NEW -YnNN UNIVERSITY.

Tho annual Founders Day exercises We're held by
the seniors - the unI"rsraIuat" department ~
University Heights last Thursday In addition 70
N. regular Founders Day Grafton AMI poem. there
,y,s laid ;hr cornerstone OF Founders VI mortal.
monument whIch. whom completed. VIII be thirty
f.ot h,n and De- made 1872 entirely Of stones taken
from th. old Washington Square building including
Tho ear,oyl"s and iinrac.es Tne memorial IL
placed In the angle q The gymnasium and Associa-
non Han ON Founders Eo'l ana VIII contain IN
srrptions giving the dates of the cetah shn% or the
difereut schools ~" Incorporation ot the uni
V,rslty. and of the purch has" 81 a." nov ST. ne
f'Ivutc-e .N"-Cl@rH consisted or an opening
n-.,rr bv Dr LYMAN Abbott an address ~ wei
li.l. bv the class president. J. \. Be- keI orat4n
Ly T. !. \rTw.n. poem tf william j. Marshaii'
ami AN address bog pr. tl. Plies FItl'f. the presl-
dent and olcs, lg.us m'mh-. o. the University
T1e Metropolis Law school has been incorporated
lrto tn. .uNcr,ty Law school 10y tn" surrender o.,
it's charter Tho university. ana y iS Announces
That hereafter the law school WI hol three SOS
~lu4 ID ,iav. morning afternoon ahR evening, m
steal of uu" loo thn afternoon as al present anu
mai lft.r l9. m. course ,i Dee "Nt"udrd 10 tht"e
Law school. VIII become assistant T. Dr. Austin
Tx. ria,. OK 20 held rs annual lnp'r ~ the Hotel
Plaza Aprll u. with orr'n : Nlshiuah as toast
Tho members II ~, school of peiaSogy we're
guests az a reception given f'r th'tu ny NJ, anu
Mrs Frederic Baker last saturday. pr baker'
Nh, Il , graduate " thr university ana the preSl-
don't % tl" Alumni Associations Is on IN" con-
too tr charge Of th.s school, Addresses were ieiF,
orci b., General Wager Swayue ana 10y pr tdN1ru
). SHAW. I"iu OF tn" school.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-04-21
4 AIffERST.

Amherst Mass April - tSpeciaD.-Rehearsa's
have begun for the minstrel show to be given ap'ut
the middle of May for the benefit OF tho paS'p''
team , farce has been substituted FOR the opera Oh
last wears entertainment. and i. j. MulNah'y' inc
trainer Of the MINISTRIES OF the past two years. H'9
again been secured.
The piece selected for tho senior drama'IcS '''S
year is Their Mother-n-Law." ID. +. klddor' OF
last years senior class. row playing IN Nine
Sans-t;Suo" < assisting in the selection OF '''
cast.
Tho athletic team consisting OF about thiry-hV"
mon. ras gone into trimming. captain DUNBAR Is
ahsr-, A, HE homo on account or Illness ara H.
L. Twichcu % Of Parish. y. Y, VIII nav" charge
81 the men urtil his return.
4 largo delegation % tho chi Pm fraternity o.
which " Sceyc n member attended ms
funeral IN Northampton on Friday afternoon
Scolyo was q member Of the class OF =" ana was
considered oac Of its most talented members.
Or Edward Hitchcock is preparing paper on
"phvsical Tducation" TO be read At the meeting
of tho american Association for the Advance men
OF Physical Science. to he held In NeW-l ork thS
month. -, =, ,,..oh,t,
rrscfIcc Tho team has played every ~ t"Eh"'h
with = n!nc from Springfield and IN" rehnIar men
viii he chosen according TO N" WORK o. M
and Smith anoi her Of last years mon. have rhNri
with the Sprirgnclds and have given Naluao"
coaching 10 the college tam oMlng 10 'I W. 81
the field tho team e behind IN its practice In9inas
? new man from the Junior class has dnne htiillant
work in the pitchers boK, c ana WIZ Si, ttrtg
IN COOL form and Montague A. shortatop mas loh'
the best allround work tn" nrst reElitr gam,
Amherst on saturday Amherst Will meet Har-
ward n: Amherst
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-04-21

of lectures on Kuturgeschiche rq h me
OF Sociology early in the winter ma peen
as pastor % the central Church IN panvers' M"sS
william. T. Tai, OF the class o. W me pdSWI1 "
tho ConcreSational Church At bf's9' Hoou. 49,,
has been appointed to tn place oi ms, ~ so
Latin at the Connection. Literary -, az "a and
fieI Harry j. sheldon. of tn cas- oi ~; anu
pas;o~ C. tho Peoples church. Of bnffai3 =; ~
CI,1t' ~hir6 attrac,r me- both in ard on Of the
church In connection With ~" lr,Srnl use ., n IN
toros IN Whitman College. II WalIa Nallh. a goo
deal has been sa!i about tn" Eey 1nIh'ns r'5l.s
tho founder oc tia; colleg' MI tr'!' h'!olEfu 10
tho rlaua ar AZ AMI va "a" pioneer missionary TO
oregon Territory lie founded Whitman ore As
a memorial of Ijr Marcus Whitman. the missionary
who saved - tho United states larG" amount o.
territory in the extreme Northwest TO. ,,o~
The -nrers now nave pleasant tash noiolo t'..,
that o. choosing tn hook they VOL pi IKE IN avn
Footc Ministers Library Fund. = certain amount -
money 4, cnch year devoted 10 the rurcn'sr, "i
h,ok9 f,r licensed members Of the senior 'Ia'S
whose declared purpose Is % spfnd her .lvrs n
tho christian minisir, and who~in the 1udgmcni ol
III, ,rofcss,rs arc IN respect TO personal W"t%
ana other ministerial qualifications deserving,
This wear thr share OF the fund Wh''h eh'" "'H'"'
receives amounts II nearly So
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-04-21

pol,imn-e Aurii y (SpociaD. -PrcsiGcnt Gilman
If Johns hopkins University. takes great pride
in tho acvclopmcnt of the library resources. Few
II any university libraries in the world have grown
moro RAPIDLY than that at Johns Hopkins ~ no"
numbers Sc 5Si bound volumes. 80 increase OF f'""
volumes over last year. Tho serials received 10y
tho university exceed !. ga I'm number. Among the
serarafa libraries Cf tho University IN" m"I''I
has bcgi, to assume great importance. inc vol
u-.s Of this collection being about 40" Among
,o,c,t riffs to the library are 80 volumes IN
ccolo4V and other sciences which hclonE'd 10 N"
I,,e Isaac Tv.on. and are presented by his son.
1ossc Tyson OF Baltimore: more than $50 volumes
Of miscellaneous books from tho library ~ IN" late
rrovost Of the Peabody Institute Or. y. II. Nor
ieon presented by his daughter, foriy-thr"e vol
ur,es from the library OF the lat" Porter Poinier
one of the earliest persons 10 be appointed I"
fellowship in the University. presented by Mfs
Uurr Porter: a number Of valuable Astronomical
books by Mrs 5 Y. Hoffman. "A fellow OF the
University in astronomy. and a very interesting
collection Of documents published by the Royal
Italian columbian ComrliSSion pf's'"''" ~ '''
6thtr recent Gifts include a east representing
/ Drandt director 81 the TeliAir lneiliut" IN
Savannah. Ga. presented by the artist; Which nov
ad1rns the wall OF the new library hall ana coz
forms from Lewis Woolman. ~ Philad"phia
Many college men we're in town ms w"e~ Al, 81,
the second district OF the Phi kappa IS fraternity.
Delegates attended from nearly an M S,
and universities south Of Pli'dl "lpha. IN" ldlu-
wore members handsomely cucri. the visiting
delegates. The husir"ss comIriF"i reports OF IN"
Goio~"fcs fror, various chapters AID discussion
crn colleges and universities Wh''h 10 up' Nv
appear On tn chapter roll 81 tn" fraternity ne
as pr,spcrou~. and mos, Of them haze comfortably
equipped fraternity houses.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-04-21

Northampton. Mass. April . tSpcciaD.-The regu-
lar college exercises began on Thursday morning
l. was expected tina. some delay might be caused In
the return OF stuIenia by the foods throughout tho
valley. bat the river ha1 already begun TO subsdc
by Thursday. and all trains cam" through on the
Connecticut River road. usua,.
Arthur Seclyc The second son OF President Sccye.
on Monday fell from a steep cliff on Mount Tom and
was killed. The funeral services W., held at he
presidents house on Frda;.
A waking club Of over lG' ncmtr,s has been or
ennizcI under tho lcadcishp o. Ne EercnsoY. in
structor IN Rymnastl,a The ciuD i 20 ,ahe long
irainps ever Saturday In me sprins ietti.
The outgoing board Of editors of The Smith col
lege Monthy' have elected their successors Of the
class OF 90. foIIoWs Edtor-ln chief Constance
+. McCalmont; literary editor Elizabeth II Gutter:
contributors club, Frances T.. Jones; book reviews,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-04-21
UNIVERSITY Or ROCHESTER.

Rochester. y. L.. April % (5pecaD.-in reA1.om
20 the project for a new gymnaf'u', fres1e"t =,
..s,es that there is a deplorabe Indifference ana N
some cases opposition among the alumni 70 INC
erection OF such a building. Or. Hnl however con
s,ders a gymnasium 10 be an essential part Oh d '-
loo. and s not likely In his efforts 20 convert
,be trustees and wealthy alumni to MS We" o. 'le
case. ,,uo.t
The controversy between the supporters o' i''-
den; Hits policy Of lberalizing the college ana MS
o,,onen,s wakes warm and Is exciting nuch dscus-
sion among the alumni. II is Genera'y conceien III
the opposition centres in the kocnester Ihe'oe'''
seminary ana the Baptist ministers OF the city mos
q, r,hor, are graduates Of the seminary. d. iih'
supporters produce figures TO show that the semi
arv * receiving as large proportion or tht 'oese
ss@aa8ua,es as i'm President Andcrsons time but MS
administration IL severely criticised by man! PAP
fists and has been made topic OF dlscuSSo Oh a'e
in pulpit and press. - go ,oo,nbors ~
The Junior class al his home on Tuesday eFehIiiS.
The university extension lectures on po.luca.
economy bv Dr Harrison r. Webster, eN-pteslieeht
OF Union College. are attracting indCn ,S
among those Interested in taxation. strikes ana the
other topics of popular interest discussed
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-04-21
OBf;PliN

Ohc-Iin Ohio. April - CipocaD-The baseball
season opens here next Saturday WITH game with
Case school. Other games this season VII be "lit
Obi, state University ~ Co,umbue May 4; penney
vana state College At Obcrin. May j. University p'
Wisconsin A. Obcrlin. May Is. Az" bert at 'l"N'-
land MAY -. Cornell AT Oberlin. May 90 University
oC Michigan AT Ann Arnor June !. Northwestern
University AZ Evanston. June ?; University ~ WIS
cln4n ~ Madison. June I. Washington ana J"ner-
son at Ohcrin. June S II. O. towers, ~ the Ya!e
Law School team who coached the Oberlin team sue
coasfuy last year is engaged again for this season
The prospects for a succcssf1l season are bright.
Editors have been chosen for next years re
Wow" board They are the folown II. J Hts-
kcU 90. W V. Durand. 90. J. &. Chllds. %, Misc
Mabel G Warnock 90. Miss Grace II. Clarke. 'H
Mr. T. " strong. ~. Mr.. l. y. Fauvcr S. woa
chosen financial manager, ana y. q. Thatcher, ~
assistant manager.
Freshmen Glars day speakers hay" been chosen
during the last week J. VI. Davis IL - be orator
Miss a. NJ Salzer essayist: II G. Tracy, poet Miss
j.. -. whitney. historian; l.. 7. Warner prophet.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-04-21
SWARTTiMOEE

svar,hrnore Penn. April 20 Gpo"ian The
seventh annual contest between the sophomore ara
freshman classes for the PRESIDENTS pm" 81
oratory whch occurred in the college hail ~ As.l
% was won by 49, aftor c,osc contest. - being
rerr4scn ,ed BY Laura e. Mule Robert Py.e. E4!'h
H. Johns Mabel a. Harris ana Claiming way
The speakers for 9. werc william Ba''ln, kIha-
beth : Williams Guy T. Niskrishi, Lncfeha NJ
GaskiU ard Charles r Brown.
At the regular monthly meeting OF the young
Friends Association. held on the litn, the following
nauers were read: John Dolphin" by sylvester
Garrett 'eG; Thomas Young" 10y Elizabeth Bailey
81. Lotteries" by Clara Beardslcy. selections
from a Friends Reply 20 Noaire' "ere read
b. Prosces Arthur Beardsey. -
Tho annual reunion Of the SomeryiIc IhtcrafE
corI.ty vas held on seventh Day, a large number
oe cv rrornbor returning for the occasion. 4 busi-
ress meeting was held in the morning. ana AZ me
banquet IN he evening II Was announcer thht
Uc,Cn Bright Smith. Of the graduating cas- hhi
won the Lucret!a Mott fellowship FOR graduate
study. - ~ I,.ht,,to-
The intercass relay rae" Was run on Nnit'ier
Fled on second Dag. % winning easily with -
second.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-04-21

chicago. April % CSpecaD Tho King ~ Slam h1s
presented to the library % ;he University - chicago
.'c ,hirty-nlne volumes 90 20" "rup'aka. the
sacred writings ~ the southern Bniihs's on ~"
occasion 81 the twenty-hfth Anniversary o. ms su'
coe-i1n % tho throne.
Heal Professor Chamberlain has lately returned
from a tUo-,yecks' t1nr % investigation In MISS
STOOL and the south Tho party hrst studied the
geological formations A. Jackson AMI Natch'z
The special problem 20 D." determined was no re'.
-i,n ~ the ncculiar subsol known IS the 'Nhtch"H
section 10 the orange sand eng The river banks
Tho re4uits obtained h- ~" cNp pol don Wi soon
b. pubi.ah,l by Professor Chamberlain In Tho
journal 81 G"p.ogy'
formed rcceuiiy has decided o. send q de"g1'c -
the national convention ~ graduate students. which
VII be- held n New Yp.k .r Mt..
On Friday. Walter DamrosoA il expected - speak
in Kent. on "Rl, hard Wagner
cap and Gown" IN. new animal published 10y the
senior ana Junior classes. is on sale.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-04-21
NORMAL COLLEGE.

Al meeting OF the Executive Committee OF the
Normal College on Tuesday IL was decided 10 ada
three teachers 10 the present corps one In the de-
uartmort Of mathematics. one in English AMI one
in pedagogy There will be n competitive exanina-
ZION for these places Thursday and Friday. May
lG ard T. The Examining Committee is composed
Of Robert Mac,ay chairman Of the Executive com
rifiea. Or Hunter president OF the college. and the
head OF the department for which the candidate -
being examined.
Tho alumrao science c'ass has arranged for the
following excursions: Wednesday. -. Andrews FIJI
Gay Moshou: May g. 81 Andrews; May 5, Lincoln
park. Nav n Cnryl May IS and g. Pelha mville;
Ma 90 fryn Mawr Park: June and D. Mount
TIKI s,iinct ftr Iobatc an the meeting OF the
pnllomathoan Society on next Friday -: Ike.
solved That character Is the outgrowth OF habits"
Affirmative Misses Brewer and Cnrist.anson mega
tive Misses Browne and Prev.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-04-21
ST. JOHNS

The annual public debate OF the 81. Johns De-
batting Society took place Wednesday in College
Hall before the faculty and large gathering OF
friends ~ the students. The subject Of debate
was: "Reso,vcl That the General Government
Should own and Operate our Railways" and was
discussed by the following Affirmative Francis L.
ONcu, 81. and Jonn r Mclaughlin. @; negative.
Andrew A. l.. Eoyian. % AMI Joseph y. Farrell.
90 The chairman. John J. pockry, ~. announced
that = decision could rot be reached then but would
be- made public ~ the next meeting or the society.
After the debate the s)ci " sat down To banquet
III Senior Hall
Tho summer order FOR the various exercises has
come into effect with the Easter week. The change
Is advantageous to those IN training for the atit-
lctic team. MIR. Mccarthy. tn" manager. intends 10
send nrst-Cinsa team To Represent the college IN
the coming intercollegiate games. The most proms-
Ing among the candidates are Qunlan. ~; Doran,
M. Dun.evy., rs. and BlIrA. %.
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Columbia. lecturei in the chape' on cover fro'
LENS OF EmbryOogy"
pDINC1-TlE
VALUABLE EOoks T. TIE I.lEI.r-TliE Ne"
CASINO NEARLY FINISH


VALUABLE EOOkS T. TIE LlEE.r-Iih NJ"
CASINO NEARLY FINISH.
Princeton. y j. April 20 (Spocia-IhH un'V''-
sty Gun Club held IT'S soconl hanlrp shoot mir
day afternoon on the grounds Of Il town c'o" ~"
day was very windy ami urfavoro'e 10: fd'hS''"
ship. OF the twelve men entcro 'h' "'S' i''o, -
made by G. /. Lewis. %: arr w f'''e'' 80
Brokaw g.. ard {. Sinniclsor -.
The library has recently rc'N'i rom q. i'''', -,
nus valuable and rare boo p''''u y. ''"' -,
Spra in 1863 NJ Venice 7: natural history pH
pitt. ,bo o,1or and &c ne oF tho first books
printed in Venice John do;pira printed in all three
books. OF which this IS i" second / con''In'
about 700 pages bound clifton leaih'r VII" 'n
principal capita, ietters Illuminated Thc boo" -
perfectly preserved an'is the Oldest am N'S' va
uaolo book noW in tn Hor2fN.
An cI,,jsc ~ sacrc1Nri'ings &C the southern Bnd-
dhs,s has been prbshod by order o. lis Majesty
tho King ~ SIom IL concentration of the twenty
nf.b onniynr.arv q his dcr'ss y II the throne. \
conv Of tse book as been presented BY HIN to the
college hbrar;.
There has loo, for mary years in possession 81
;ra library a coy Il Euclid printed ~ Greek ms
volume is tho fst printed edition ~ Eurna N ''''
language APPENDED to this IS a copy OF the COM
nentary of rocus on the nI,t book Of Euclid
printed a, the press OF IlcrvAgins M 15$i This book
o. IicrvaciY Mas written ir ;hc middle C the FHth
Century an is the # Tn" greater part OF onf
knowledge II the history Of the geometry OF the
anc!,nts Nhat gives II this Volume lis special pr
chaeoloECal interest Is that the tit" page 81 inc
translation is III" Autograph sgma,ure o. ,nH i,
lator "henricus Rngsey Nheh or Whtty' "
came inm the hands o. me college Is nnt M,
The bIildng of the Casino is being rHp.d.I lIEh,
rru ,ri in order 10 have il ready Cor the sophomore
dance this spring The o' i 'mh@tIIi IiaH and
lite to one side of the front OF the BiokaW Ne
moral The building which is OF IGI2Iia S ~ M III,
part of the building. has floor siac' i9r danC,nS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-04-21
V.ASSAR.

,ouehkeepsie y. Y. April 30 spec!aD.-The com
ro,,,ee for Founders Day has planned ne" iea'-
ure which will be OF great interest, nancy 'od"
collection Illustrating the early He OF the coheSe'
Early pictures OF the grounds buildings ana studehs
class and society pins. prograh-mes Oh eh'cI'a
merts and one OF the historic bootjacks win wnich
each room was provided when the college was
openeG will be on exhibition. The "GranGiauBh'ers
o, the College" will have the collection In charge
The musical part OF the Founders Day exercises
will consis. OF college songs by all the Students anu
a new song Fair Vassar' suited especially TO the
occasion has been written by Miss Phebe Doughty
O, the Class OF - Dr. Bowman mas written the
music.
The senior class ha, elected the following Class
Day officers: Historian. Anne l.. Crawford prophet
Anna J. Graham; marshal Edith Williams; Tree
orator Ida Poppenheim. The junior response 10 the
tree orator will be made by Sue ". Chamber am.
The April "Mlsceany." the first number under tne
new board appeared last week. 1t shows CONSIDER
able promising work from undercas smen. due prop
ably to the new requirement for eligibility 10 Inc
editorial staff namely, that one shai. b" CHOSEN
who has not had printed IN college periodicals at
least 5000 words before tho election
on Sunday evening a concert OF Easter music was
given by the college choir. The sOoists were MISS
Hsyes 'g7: Miss Jones' 49, and Miss Sebring. 30
ON friday evening Professor H. b. Wilson, Oh