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New-York tribune., 1896-02-03
TEACHERS COLLEGE.

4 most important and representative meeting Is
70 be held at the college February "a and 10. at
which time the international kindergarten Union
will hold its annual meeting. Friday morning ana
afternoon will be devoted to important committee
meetings on Friday evening "A reception VIII be
given for the delegates and other friends by the
Board OF Trustees and the faculty of the college
Brief addresses various aspects OF the KINDER
garten movement Will be delivered by Miss Lucy
Wheclock president and by representatives OF TINS
movement from Philadelphia Boston. Washington
and Brooklyn. and also by the Rev. DR.. X Heber
Newton Professor Felix Adler Professor Nicholas
Murray Butler James B. Reynolds. president
Thomas Hunter. Miss Angelne Brooks and others
on the programme OF the public session. TO be he'o
on the following day. are representative educatioh-
alists from san Francisco. St Louis. Chlcago
Toronto and New-iork. All Interested are III
vited to attend this meeting. - 49,,
on the afternoon OF Saturday. February 10, me
monthly meeting OF the Wellesley club VIII Dc heid
AT the college and will be addressed by MISS Emma
c. Sebrng, James T.. Reynolds ana by fres.deat
Hervey Invitations to attend this meeting are "
be sent to various organizations OF college women
i'm New York and its vicinity. on February y anu
20 the Art and Manual Training Teachers Assocla-
ton is to hold It's annual meeting IN one OF the NUS NUS
of the college. Az this IL the largest ana iiiost
representative association or such teachers tI.s
occasion is looked forward to with interest I'M
portant questions are to be discussed. ana II ~
known that large number of teachers Hoh
various States are to be In attendance.
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BROWN.

Providence. Feb 2.-The first OF the three 'huo'
athletic OF the season look P+i0e nv. .,,rv
man Gymnasium on Saturday evening. Inc en..y
list was unusually large, and crown " ivy
people were present. -, o,
The first game of the series Of three Ice POLO co"-
tests between Harvard and Brown was "o' ~
Brown with a score OF to l.
Last week Carroll ID. Wright endea MS se''e' -.
,oc,uras on labor On Tuesday evening ne spoho
on industrial Arbitration and on IhursuaS e'e"
ing on THE Real Labor Problem
Thursdav was observed as the Day of Prayer ror
colleges At o'clock the Rev. Nathan T.. "oou Vi
Boston preached in Sayles Hail. ana IN 'he e'e''. m
the Y NJ c. A. was addressed by II. W. "eoie' 90
OF NewYork. ,.,o,, orgineering has
been organized and the whole basement OIL ""S'
Hail has been devoted TO 1t. . oo,rnosed Of
The newy organized mill band ~ ne besn
twenty-four pieces NJ VI. swan 80, nna man ~ cor
chosen as leader and G. +. Tracy, 49, as manast L.
The senior class has elected Q. K HUDSON as M eme
leader of it's squad In the mdwlhter a.lio am -, rho
hibItion p r. Bul.ard has been eiec'eu ~ ~
same position In the junior c.ass. 49,, oborged
The date of the sophomore paii mas "ee'
Brown lost another illusrious son N the sch usa.h
of General Thomas Ewing. OF New orr, W wn, ~
occurred January q. He was fhe'oe' u -"
Class OF 90 . ho. nresented the
Athletic Association with bronze ioptDa, n,e Ia al,
10 commemorate the great game WIN rt % ~,
November when the score was D 10 D. i"o '
has been p.aced in the gymnasium a.. 1000 ,his
The Brown bowling team iost lts spoidssnra ,irS High
season on Saturday evening 10 the fro'iue"Ne ''7'
school which won by 81 points; u,or,
" Cady '9s has been chosen as permanent
leader OF the Mandolin ClUo'
New-York tribune., 1896-02-03
I.E>f1IGIi.

South Bethlehem. Penn Feb 2-Arrangements
have been completed for fitting up large room in
Sancon Hall, TO be used assembly room and
library for the Agora Literary Society.
The register OF the University for 1896 VIII
appear in a few davs. Several changes have been
made In the Board OF Trustees and the faculty.
caused by the deaths of Eckley b. Coke and Or
Henry Coppee. and the resignation OF Professor
Doolittle. Beginning with 1897 arithmetic Will be
omitted from the requirements for admission to all
the courses. and solid geometry will be required
for admission 10 the freshman class In the School
Of Technology. A six-years course is offered
to students who wish 10 combine a literary with
a technica, course. During the junior and senior
years they VIII be permitted 10 substitute technical
for literary studies. receiving the literary degree
the end OF four years, and the technical degree
upon the completion Of the work. one ana one-half
two years later
The P.ttsburg Lehgh Alumni Club VIII give n
dinner to DR.. Drown Friday evening. February
7.
At a recent meeting OF the General ATHLETIC Com
mltee the treasurer stated that the football team
of last year cleared over 5000 After considerab =
discussion IL decided to close the athletic ieid
for year in order that II may be put In thor
ough condition. During this time all athlete games
will be PLAYED Rittersvilie.
New-York tribune., 1896-02-03
HARTFORD SEMINARY.

Hartford Conn. Feb. THE day of prayer Tor
colleges was observed at the Hartford iheo-
logical Seminary on Thursday OF last week py
the suspension Of all lectures and classroom WORK
and by the holding of several special meetings
The principal services OF the day were chapel IN
the morning at which one OF the professors spoke.
and a general meeting in the afternoon. addressed
by President Hartranft and at which several OF
the students gave reports OF the religious HE ana
work OF the colleges they represent Besides theSe'
the Students Association held short meeting
and various bands OF the students hed lttie gain
erlngs Some OF the students went to spend the
day at their respective colleges In order TO speak
at VI. G A. meetings, etc.
Active preparations are now belnB nahe lHr .I, tie
ninth annual convention OF the central dirtrict
~ ,b. Intersemnarv Missionary Alliance. which
~ !. T. lac held nj ms seminary on February q. ~.
.. and March l. The Central District includes the
theological sen!naries in New-fork. New-Jersey'
lumbl and Connecticut. and the Executive COM
mlttce which represents these semlnir!es IN pre-
pairing for the convention consists OF John r.. Ai'r-
ril chairman, OF Hartford seminary; l. H. nan
ma ir OF Allegheny Seminary; Frank X. Morris,
Of Colgate Seminary. and Walter H. Seinple' oi
Princeton seminary me sPeca, ] ]Isa,u,r u u,h tho
od which will be conducted on Saturday by the
Rev. Harlan T. Beach. educational secretary OF
the seminary Mr.. Beach has been missionary IN
China a pastor In Minneapolis and president or
the School for Christian Workers In Springfield,
Mass. and this varied experience makes him espe-
clay fitted for conducting ths special work at
Under the auspices OF the Memnon club, OF Har,
given at the seminary Monday and Wednes-
day afternoons OF last week by Miss villa
tect' ''fhe Sacred Folk-song and Church Song OF
Germany from Fifth Century TO 1858. and the
second had "The Church Song OF Germany from
lGs2 to our Time. and Six Christmas Songs by Peter
New-York tribune., 1896-02-03
NORMAL COLLEGE.

The Alpha Beta Gamma society w." 'S,... :.
bate al It's meeting on Friday Inc suO'e1' -
W. ,ho An,arent Madness OF Hamlet Altogether
r,.,nnado" The affirmative side will be debated ~
,,,r, praun and the negative side by Miss sucn
Tho debate will then be thrown open 70 me sooes
Ouotations from Hamlet will form paF' o. '''
programme ,, - co,o before the
A,nmnae Shakespeare and Literature class WI pe,
gin this afternoon. This course , OF 'si' eth Ham
WIZ De rS Sn snbershp OF the class is open 10 al,
Women whether alumnae or not, Tne s Anna
on ARRANGEMENTS is comIqssL % 60 Core. Miss
Frances sanford Miss Jessie NJ Wnstqp aTsIsPg Mrs. Mrs.
Kathryn W. Price trsasurer 4, the Alnmnae Asso-
John l. Northrop, president u '''
citation. INA s,,av will be held in
osock Mrs Felix Adler will eN haye esargs sigy IN IN ,he
meeting The subject VIII pe cn n,ia ''"''
New-York tribune., 1896-02-03
ROCHESTER,.

Rochester y. Y. Feb. 2.-The freshman honor Hst
has been posted and the following men, oy reason
Of high standing thus in their course may tahe
ND honor work: w. 5. Austin w. G.. James, '" D.
Lake II. r. Locke. c. c. stone r. "A. luhoiskl'
II. 5. Weet. A. G.. VILE. o. A. Gage ana W. - Neil.
The juniors are busy with the preparations ior
their annual promenade to be given on Tuesday
evening February IS ,,. s,,,.,,
road n paper on Measurement Of High Tempera-
tures'' before the Rochester Academy OF Science on
Tuesday evening - ,.,., h..
Pcrley Dunn Aldrch. Rochester musician, mas
bogtln n course OF university extension lectures on
The Development OF Music at the Secohd nap''''
Church. -, - :. oo do
string 10 participate in the Dewey prze decama'ions
az commencement given In the chapel on En-
dag evening.
New-York tribune., 1896-02-03
vTY COLLEGE.

r,. nav Of Prayer for Colleges was observer "
u, y,,,r, Mons Christian Association on Thurs-
w ~ ,ha Students Club house. The meeting was
, A.. y Lawrence Hunt, secretary OF the stu
a.r,s. Club and was we'll attended the pushes.
n,,ry ., the association will held the last OF
Tehr,arv when the election OF officers for the Ell.
suing year will take place
A marty OF juniors. In company with fro'esS"
,terherman OF the Latin department. vlsl'e' .''
A., Museum in Central Park on Monday i"'
nrofessor lectured to them on the old statua'''
pottery and paintings .,.
The C;lee Club has made a splendid reco'u '
season. under the management OF +. NJ De'
horn 90 SIX engagements have been h'eu' "",
there will be eight concerts. Practice IS "''
every week under the direction OF DR. b''e".
There will be no college exercises on Monday anu
Tuesday. The second term began on wednesday @
Books were distributed on Tuesday morn''e o
class OF '97 expects to hold dinner WITHIN TWO
weeks although the place has not been uet.'' s ~
de,crmlned The committee on the dinner, as, ~
pointed by President Dearborn is co'npo1S. 1nan ~ z
/ Ridley chairman: j. X. Roll. w NV'o'"""' -
Schwed and w. b. Boyd ,,r o,oss heId
The election of officers for the senior cdss ne. ~
,ost Fr dav was we'll attended tbs elecuoh 10
nsneciaiv important in the college, for the pfes.-
dent has the right to appoint all cohii.t comm t a,sc
graduation and class day The results ot ne e.e ,cs
zion were as follows: President, j. /. Lee "a
nres,dent H. Knox; recording secretary, L. -, -
Gordon: corresponding secretary. A. l;ppe; poe, poe,
C. B Jameson: orator, +. NJ Sriiiuen, - ~ -
W j Ehrhardt; historian G. tlarK eonri VT ~ os "a
Ferris; grand marshal. F. B. Nermya, me pwser o.,ss
~ treasiirer was not decided. as neither H. fe!se'
nor f. c. Murray secured a majority, y,,, so,a q, IN.
The Phi Gamma Delta fraternity VIII noiu =" W
itiation this evening.
New-York tribune., 1896-02-03
SWARTHMORE.

Swarthmore Penn Feb "A regular meeting Of
the Young Friends Association was held in the
college parors on Sunday evening, January ls
President and Mrs De Garmo entertained the
sophomore class at ;heir home on Wednesday even
ing, January % and the junior class on Tuesday
evening. January %
on the evening of January IS the junior class gave
a reception TO the freshmen.
on January 49, Dean Elizabeth Powell Bond read
q paper on the life of Jesus
The annual contest for college orator, and for the
John Wanamaker prizes, took place on FRIDAY, Janu
ary 81 The contestants were Ellen GuntOn :o
Frank g. Blair 81. sylvester 5. Garrett 80, W Johh
Morrison. 90, and Howard Cooper Johnson, ~
day January 20. Ellen GuntOn and w. John Nor
rison were chosen by the class to speak at com
mencement The faculty will elect the four other
speakers on Monday. February g. ,, .
The Delta J'psilon Fraternity. was entertained At
the home OF H. c. Johnson &c. on Wednesday, Janu-
airy % , 49,. 49,
Delta Cpsilon Fraternity Wednesday, Janu-
New-York tribune., 1896-02-03
CITY UNIVERSITY.

7. has lust been announced by the medical schoo'
t,or,v thar tho course in medicine is TO be length
en.d from three TO four years. and that the cha"ee
will probably begin with the next entering '"s''
though it may be postponed year
- I-,,,,ars,tv Law School announces course OF
lectures In its graduate division upon fire insurance
law by Morris p Stevens The course oes'"'
Thursday evening. February 13. ana VIII oe o0"'
,,nued on successive Thursday evenings
The English department library has oeen ~
creased with set OF 1874 octave volumes co"taI,SS
.Le"seu eomre.a publication OF the Early khgsh
Tsxt society being the original series rom 81 ~ ~
,seS The average Increase in the unNers''! ',' a.
bss exceeded 500 volumes a year ioT 'ic '"''
three years.
New-York tribune., 1896-02-03
TI'E,T'S

College HI. Mass Feb THE catalogue for
1885 arpcarcd last week. T. contains an increase
o. twenty pages over that o. last year Iae "'-''
Of instructors has been increased by fourteen u
now numbers c.ghiy-s.N The to;ai enrolment ~
students IS 81, against 7d Last year Tn" ciri 'H-
lurn IS about the same last year. except iof ""
addition OF fOur new courses leading 20 th' '"fi~e
OF bachelor o. science. ln al courses iht si"H"H
OF promotion AMI o, graduation is the Intellectual
attainment of The indigidusl student ana not
fixed requirement Of certain number % years
OF study 1he courses .eadlns TO The degree o'
A r. are entirely elective after the end 90 the
frs, year when each student IL required TO choos"
a major subject fOr the remainder OF the course.
Ms D Perkins. OF Mc!,ord. has recently
given the college s. 600 TO found scholarship 90 be
known as the John B. Perkins Memorial scholar
ship . c,..,
rs " Parks -. and r. u. Sanford. ~ com
,nittee 10 see that Tufts is represented IN the
various open athletic contests held IN this vicinity
The class OF n has decided 10 have junior
promenade .,
The Old Mathctican Society has voted 70 dis
band The record books are TO be placed IN tie
,.brarv and The money In the treasury is 70 be
rla ID al the disposal of tho new Debating MON
The class OF IS will publish an annual The fol-
loving officers elected last week; business
manager II T. Sweet. ssstant manager. .. y.
Uarwood. editor " 4. Moore. associate editors
" r. Ransom. |. K. Bancroft Martha /. Root
! A. Cousens. j. A. Maddox. J. + Russell ana
r. T. Wells.
New-York tribune., 1896-02-03
COLUMBIA.

The first week OF the midyear examinations a.
Columbia is over. The report from Psycholoev
vas one OF the first to be posted The paper hsd
been hard one and the juniors, with fear ana
trembling crowded around to see the returns Tn.
spirits OF many OF them fell when they saw IN.
marks opposite their names. Some OF the best men
in 81 got "E.'
In the class OF 'ss Law a new organ.zauo.
called the Columbia College Bowling Club has -.
Gently been formed Its membership is limited >.
the first year law men. q. b. Underhill was one a,
the most active In organizing 1t. The member.
have made arrangements with the New Manhatta,
Athletic Club to use its alleys The first nee. wa.
held last Tuesday night and ten men entered m.
contest, Brandt making the best average for thu
first night The averages OF the men were: Brandt
1929 Rosenberg l43 l-3, Egner. 1877 2-3; Rdgyav
1877: Farley 1877: Hulick. 1l2 l-3; G. B. Underhl no.
Elliot lO5 l-3; Hill. lOl 2-3 Stuart, So The nsx,
meeting will be held on February Il.
G. b. Underhih and George Rupert have An
nounced their intention OF riding tandem in
bicycle races in the coming summer, and also IN
the intercollegiate games. should tandem race bs
included among the events.
This afternoon there will be a meeting OF ths
candidates for the Columbia track team o. IS Ths
men will meet at the Columbia College gymnasium
and go into active training
There has been an announcement OF Saturday
morning conferences upon literature under the al.
recrion OF Professor Charles Spragus smith. at the
Carnegie LyceuHi me Icctul'-, tA,rNuns from
February S to April ;, inclusive, Will take place
from 10 to p O'Clock On February the chic. paper
will be read by Professor smith: The subject WIN
be THE Chanson de Roland The supplementary
papers are History versus Legend" by George
Louis Beer: The Battle OF Roncesyaes In the
Folk Tradition South OF the Pyrenees." by Mrs.
Mary j. Serrano: THE Cantilenes and the Chansons
de Geste" by Professor Adolphe Cohn; The Ro-
mances OF the Round Table" by John Z. Kerr;
The Romances OF Antiquity and OF Adventure" "
BY George Bendelarle
Frank VI. Chapman VIII give the last OF his lect.
ures on "Rirds-The cir Habits and Instincts" to-
morrow afternoon at the hall OF the Academy OF
Medicine No. II West Forty-th!rd-st.
New-York tribune., 1896-02-03
LAFAYETTE.

Easton, PENN Feb. THE athletic men are In
great glee They have secured Parke IL. Davis to
take charge of all athletics at the college includ-
ing field sports. baseball and football. Mr.. Davis
was on the Princeton baseball and football teams
while there and Is practising law In New
York He was last seasons football coach at La
fayette.
The juniors will hold their class supper on Feb
ruarv in this city
The proposition coming from Scranton to estab-
lsh there A law school under the countenance and
support If Lafayette College Is favorably received
here. Judge Hand and J. j. II. Hamilton, OF
Scranton consulted with President Wariield and
Trustees Kirkpatrick and Fox here on Thursday
and submitted the plan 1t Is probable that the
Board OF Trustees will indorse the proposition at
their meeting here on February !.
The Rev DR.. s. 8. Orris. professor Of Greek at
Princeton, 70 the guest OF Professor and Mis-.
New-York tribune., 1896-02-03
FORDHAM COLLEGE.

rh. oral and written examinations at the COL
Iere were completed on Saturday, and lectures IN
the various courses will be resumed or Tuesiay'
when the second term begins. The Historical
Debating and Dramatic societies VIII hold 'he''
frs, meetings OF the second term this week
A literary academy will be held IN the conese
theatre this evening. Essays. addresses ana poems
In Latin. French and Engiish VIII DE gwen ~ '"s ~
members Among the many features viii be the
a,aor,rs ~ the "Magn.fcat" by 40 voices. accom-
naned by the college orchestra under the direction
OF Professor Frederick Hahn ,, -. ,o,,og.
The students and faculty assembled IN tnT no.'o
chanel on sunday and witnessed the taxing ,t g'
the final of the Jesuit order py ~ 'ne he College
since last August the librarian has added some
two hundred books TO the college library. among
conan DOYLE. T. Nelson Page, Joel Chandler haT''s
and George W. Cable.
New-York tribune., 1896-02-03
cr, FRANCIS XAVIER.

;,,i rscital will be given in the college
.,.a Attaining ST. Francis Navier on TUESDAY
o"an,rs The entertainment will be under the au-
sn.ces OF the Altar Society connected win the -,
Frarc,s Xavier Church. The proceeds VIII be 'oF
,he altars Of the church. ,., r.co,,lv and
me Sou,'e athletic association. The officers arc
fred J. Tailey s5 president Francis G1om
;es secretary James Munro ~ ,eam. Josenh
Bainton 81 captain OF The n .rafS ,es Of IN.
Clayton w. Va,,,rnine hard work the held an !
,rack The following men show bsre ssns OF lanes
promise: George Lyons. R9nsrI 'u.nani s,.nim Iohn
Ssn,ous Shslls and Thomas Bannin. George Lyons
Sas made seventy yards in less than eish' se'o"''
a,d 900 wards In % 20 seconds
New-York tribune., 1896-02-03
STEVENS INSTITUTE.

The members Of the senior class returned last
Saturday from their inspection trip to Hartford
Conn The next "Trip will be 10 Philadelphia on
Thursday The PHOTOGRAPHIC Society will hold It's
annual exhibition or February 25. Two prizes will
be offered for the best work done by Its members
The midwinter dance OF the stevens Socal Society
was held in the hall of Stevens School last Tuesday.
rbo natronesses were Mrs. Morton. Mrs. Mayer,
Mrs Stillman and Mrs. Smith.
on March the musical clubs will give their
New-York concert at Chickering Hall Manager
Harris. sc. has consulted with the Executive Board
Of the Alumni Association, and II was decided 70
devote half the proceeds TO the proposed chemical
laboratory The musical club. gave successful
roncert at Hasbrouck Hall. Jersey City, on Thurs
day night.
New-York tribune., 1896-02-03
GENERAL THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY.

Bishop Hall. of Vermont conducted the reVea'
held Thursday and Friday at the General ineo
logical Seminary Three addresses were given by
the Bishop each day. on the general topic Inc
Training OF St. Peter by Christ" All college eA
erclses were suspended on those two days
Floyd Appleton. Columbia College, mas pee"
awarded the Seymour prize for extemporaneous
preaching The prize is gold watch. OF the pest
American manufacture with the inscription en-
eraved on the inside instant In Season. out or sea-
Son and the name OF the prze. the year in which
II won. and the iuIl name OF tne Peison IN ~ ~
whom Il was awarded. The competition was open
TO matriculated students of the senior and middle
classes In this competition the judges assign the
theme in the form OF proposition or text OF
Scripture one hour before the exercises begin.
New-York tribune., 1896-02-03
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA.

Charlottesville Va, Feb. 2-lntermcdiate ex-
aminations which have been In progress In the
Academic Department for the last two weeks, ended
yesterday.
temporary but roomy lecture hall has been
erected in the Medical Field. In front OF Professor
Mallets house. to be used for lectures, ins'ead o.
Temperance Hall, which IS too far from 'Ne oorhi-
tories FOR the convenience OF the students ,,
Interest In the Washington ana Jcierson @ i,ciai
societies has revived of late through the eIior's Vi
the professors especially Professor Harrison
Training has begun with the baseball cano'unts NJ se'
and will continue until the end OF the eeeeoa Nv
New-York tribune., 1896-02-03
TRINITY.

Hartford, Conn, Feb "A meeting OF the Nias'
of '07 held last Friday evening voted to give
Junior ball February H.
The third Trinity &c man, which was 10 have peen
danced on that nigh. has been postponed until FEB
ruary IL
NJ II. Coggeshall. of Omaha. Neb., has been unanl-
mousy elected captain of the baseball team. 10 lu'
the vacancy caused by the resignation or A D.
Williams.
BY a recent rule of the faculty, the Baseball AS
sociaton must show the Graduate Advisory com
intee the sum Of $50 in its treasury before under-
taking 10 incur any debts for the season , 80
At a recent meeting OF the class OF 81 the lol-
lowing officers were elected: President, w I,
White: vice-presidcnt. II. B. Pusifer; treasurer j.
L. Benton: secretary. VI. +. Chase.
Dr. Riggs. professor Of chemistry. has been re-
apnointed State Chemist for Connecticut
L. J.. Leonard SG. represented Trinity at the meet
ing OF the y f. l. A. A, Of which he is secretary.