Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-10-23
UNIVERSITY NOTES
Columbian Univer.ity.

! Club. Thursday 1t won game from the
Richmond Athletic Club. Jolly, formerly
Of the Central High School. did Glassbrook
of Trinity College, weSe Played at half
back and quarter. respectively. The aver
age weight of the team tha4 will line up
at National Park next Saturday in the
game with the C. A. q will be about 10
| pounds. the heaviest that has ever repre-
| Sented the orange and blue
AT the last meeting of the Enosinian So
| ciety the question discussed was Resolved
| That crime Is the direct result of hered-
| ity." Me ssrs. Cutter and Stuart bad the
| affirmative and Messrs. Everett and Be-
| atty the negative.
DR.. Arthur Mcdonald of the bureau of
| education has just delivered three very
Interesting lectures before DR.. ]. Mcbride
Sterrets class in psychology.
! The question for debate this evening by
| the Law School Debating Society is, RE
| solved. That Alaska should have national
| representatives in Congress" Messrs: J.
c Dabnev, A. w. Patterson and J. r. Ed
| wards will uphold the affirmative and F. p.
Warfield, NJ. Hopgood and H. L. Dwight
will speak in the negative. Next Saturday
the question is, Resolved That Congress
should have general marriage and d.
vorce law adopted" The affirmative speak
ers will be A. F. Specht. E. G. Thigpea and
Granville Lewis and the negative Messrs.
Preston Boisseau, 1. O. H. Award and J.
G. Tyssowski. General amendments to the
bylaws will be discussed and voted upon
at the meeting this evening. The chief
| topic will be the question of limiting the
debaters in each discussion to two upon
| each side.
The junior law class met Thursday even
ing and adopted a constitution ana by
laws. but no officers were permanently
chosen. At the next meeting regular Off
GERS will be elected.
Mr.. w. NJ. Smith, chairman of the post
graduate class. has called a meeting of
the class for election of officers on Novem-
Der 5.
The following are the officers chosen
Tuesday evening to serve for the ensuing
term of the senior class of the law school:
President, w. F. Kirk; vice president. A.
F Sellhausen; secretary. w. w. H. Robin
son; treasurer, Philip Tindall
Catholic University.
The foot ball team has been organized
and candidates for the several positions
are in training Though rather late in
commencing work. the club expects to
make good showing. Steps have already
been taken looking to the formation of 4
base ball team. McTighe. last years crack
pitcher, has returned to the university.
Tuesday afternoon in the Divinity Chapel,
the rector, DR.. Conaty, received the de-
gree of Right Rev. Morsgnor, in the pres
ence of a very large attendance of bishops,
archbishops and other cignitaries of the
church.
Later in the day Archbishop Keane de-
livered an interesting and forcible adj
uIeSS 10 the University tlllD IN the assem-
bly, room of Caldwell Hall.
Authority was given to the executive
committee by the board of directors at
their annual meeting to erect suitable
residence for the rector within the grounds
belonging to the university
Herea fter the Sulpician Fathers will have
the entire management and control of D-
vinity Chapel, both regards the spirit
ual care of the students and the domestic
arrangements. This will relieve the vice
rector DR.. Garriga1, of great part of
the responsibility and allow him more
time for the performance Of his other
duties. ID T.
The rector. DR.. Conatyl has left for Rome.
N. Y, to attend the conservation of the
Catholic Church at that place. 1t is an
nounced That he Will preach at the cere-
monies. -
Howard University.
A foot ball team has been organized at
the university, and will play its first game
this afternoon on the college campus with
the eleven of the Wayland Seminary of this
city. The team has been practicing dill
gently during the week, with the hope of
winning this game. Following this contest
they will play at Norfolk on the 9Th of No
vember, and again on the 18th or there
abouts They will also play a team from
Petersburg in Richmond some time next
month. b. 8. Jackson is captain of the
team and George II. De Reef manager In
a snort time second or reserve eleven
Will he formed of the substitutes of the
hrst team and such other players as are
needed to complete the necessary number.
Ihere was an interesting and well-at-
tended meeting of the G. +. Society last
Saturday night. AS announced Mr. Grant
ieet, president of the District Union was
IN charge. Tonight the regular c. E. topic
w, Miii ne discussed, and special effort will
De made to have the associate members
ana unconverted students attending The
university present
Inc program of the entertainment to he
"a
Essay, A. B. CLANCY; defamation Miss
McGu!nn, GRAFTON. Mr.. Kimbrough: essay
MISS Howell. Following a debate will he
r,au vi me question of the equality of the
mental faculties of the two sexes which
promises to be interesting Mr. Conway 10
70 speak IN the affirmative maintainino
,idI polh sexes are equal in this resnert
III. L. Williams. ~ ."
National University.
rreaerick l.. Siddons has been conduct
ing the exercises of the junior class for the
past week, owing to the illness of Prof
Ralston oA
Inc text book work of the postgraduate
class class Will begin next week under prof
raenry =; Davis. The first subject will be
Inc lectures of Prof Davis to all classes
VIII emo shortly and the evenings hereto
1oIe assigned to him will be occupied by
Judge e. Z. Cole, who will lecture on staf
utOry law " "eal-
Eases nave been assigned to all seniors
i'hu post-graduates in the moot court. and
hearings Will begin before Judge Tucker
Monday evening.
Georgetown University.
rather Richards is in retreat at Wood
stock.
/ The following were elected officers of the
postgraduate class of the law school: Mr.
!. NJ Chamberlaine, president; first vice
PRESIDENT l., NJ J. Keane: second vice presi-
dent, H. Thomas; secretary, H w. Cramer:
treasurer, j. Solomon; sergeant-at-arms.
Inc law school seniors met last night for
the election of officers for the term. No
steps have as yet been taken by the juniors
IN the line or class organization
foiiowlng Is the question for debate at
the next meeting of the Philonomosian So
ciety on which Messrs. Murphy and Keane.
and Barry and Sullivan, will speak in the
anrmatlve' and negative. respectively: Re
solved. That the United States should take
steps Immediately to secure peace for
Resolved. That the government should
have control of gas works, water, and ali
municipal matters" is the topic for discus
sion at the next meeting, of the Philodemic
society. MessrS.- LObt and Harrington on
the afhrmative. and Messrs Bell and Kir-
by on the negative are the speakers an
nOunCed $3.50