Evening star., 1896-11-14

| Eieatic Philosophy in his regular course,
"Wednesday afternoon.
j. r. Gillian of tho regular foot bah
deNen had his ankle broken in practice
game Tuesday. This is IN" second acci-
dent of this character ''.iS fail
A collection was taksn Monday FOR the
relief of the only surviving daughter Of
Old John Brown. who is i'm straitened
circumstances. Shn resides in Texas.
DIR. Ewell deliveIIt sermon to the stu
/ dents Sunday afternoon I'm the Andrew
Rankin Memorial .l.eI on THE Agen-
cies Used for the Elc"ati Of Mankind"
The program of the Eureka Literary So
cieiy for its meeting this evening is:
Defamation. Mr.. Meriweather; essay. Nj.
CraiShead: defamation j. +. Fox: reading,
Miss Seymour; debate. Resolved, That the
sword has done more for lhe advance
n.ent Of civilization than the p,n." W. -.
Bundy VIII speak in the affirmative and j.
NJ. Carter in the negative.
A. the next meeting of the Theological
Literary and Debating Society "a paper on
REQUISITES To Pulpit Dratory" viii be read
by T. G. Deltz, and the dehate viii he on
the question: Resolved. That capital pun
ishment should not be inflicted In time OF
Peace; affirmative, James Hughes; mega
tive, Frank J. Lee.
The Blackstone Club at its last meeting
discussed tie right Of an empoye TO re-
cover wages under a contract for a given
time when he has been discharged before
the expiration of the time without fault on
his part. Held. that he could recover, for
the full time contracted for The discuss
SION tonight is on the question: Can a
Tenant Holding Under a Valid Lease Dis
pute His Landlords Tti,:'' affirmative, J.
L. Greene, j. T. Campbell +. knight: neg
ative, W. Casey. J. Il. Mobiles G. W Cook
Prof. w. H. III. llart's class in criminal
law discussed leading eases on false pre-
tehsos, malicious mischief forgery and
lai cehy al their Wednesday evening ses-
sion. The senior .Iass Will meet Wednes-
day Tor The purpose Vi forming a class or
garizatiOn.
Georgetown University.
The Morris Literary and Debating So
ciety at its last meeting listened to a paper
on Evolution by MIR. Joseph Schneider.
A debate on immigration followed AT
the next meeting the question for debate
is: Resolved, That party allegiance is
preferable 10 Independent action" attrrna-
tive, j. L. OBrien Of Massachusetts: mega
tive, James A. Ryan of Tennessee.
John w. Conwell, 5. j., has been ap-
pointed TO succeed Henry ShandeI. s. j.
in the editorship of the College Journal
Mr. Conwcll was previously associated
with the publication of The Holy Cross
Green and Black.
The Philademic Debating Society at its
last meeting discussed national banks Sui
lvan, 80, and Tremoulet. '.S spoke in
favor of their being abolished. while
Welch, ~. and Waggaman, -. spoke for
th"ir continuance. The question at the
next meeting will be: Resolved That
principle should be put before party
tive, Cover '!'s; McAleer '9s. James Jack
son Cprbett. s j., took the chair ut the
last meeting under appointment from the
rector, vice Boone. deceased.
A Raley. < j.. and Father Richley. as
sisted by the students of he junior side,
gave "A rendition of Damon and Pythias''
last evening. 4 medal is to he awarded
to the students decided by the judges. who
were two sCholastics from Woodstock, to
have shown the most ability. The de-
csion Will be announced before The holi-
days.
Justice Martin +. Morris of the Court OF
Appeals commenced course o. six lee
tures on Civil and Constitutional Lib
erty,' to the graduate and senior students
Saturday of last week
musical entertainment will be given
by the students "Wednesday evening, the
25th instant. The following Will take par:
The Glee Club the Banjo. Mandolin and
Comedy Club; George OCCnnor, vocal solo;
Mr.. Benham. vocal solo. Ed Walsh, reci-
tation: Greene and Eeane. Mclaughlin.
Evans and lie Mat. character sketches:
Nagle, violin solo; Mr. T.. B. Hay mas also
consented to assist.
The Law School Debating Society at its
last meeting appointed Messrs. Merrick OF
the pos graduate, Roach of The senior ana
Harrow Of the Junior class a committee 10
arrange for a series Of joint debates with
other law school debatirg societies. A press
committee. consisting of MesSrs. David,
SEe"ly and Mattingly, was also appointed.
The program commlttee-MosSrs. Fenton,
O'Brien and Logan-repnrted the question
Resolved. That Cuba should De .nneNed
TO the United States" with the following
speakers: Affirmative. Messrs. Lawler,
Yount and McIlde; negative, Messrs. Mat
tinSly and A. j. Erwin. committee TO
revise and amend the constitution was ap-
pointed as follows: Messrs. Ryan of the
post-graduates, Cooke of the seniors,
Towles Of tie juniors.
The clinics at the various hospitals keep
the students of the graduating class of the
medical department. thoroughly employed
at present. The class has been divided
into tree sections, which are assigned to
different clinics. thereby avoiding over
crowdng. Attendance upon clinics is COM
pulsory.