New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-05
ded between the two literary societies. A'pna anu
YALE.

Nowuaven Conn. April A suggestion WIZ"
excited a good deal of discussion among t"s oa,
graduates of the academic department. ' -
was the offer OF the Postoffice Department W
tablish q branch posof'ice on the faie campus
o,,rooobro 70 the faculty The idea was mover
one and pleasing to few, but opposeu ny mo
~ tho student body on the ground OF ihco'''e"
,arco camnus postof1ce would mean the d'sco''-
,,nrorca of letter-carriers to campus rooinS'
Treasurer Farnam for the Un.Versly' mas ~
formed the authorities that the new departure 30
wanted. ,o,
The Glee and Banjo clubs will give their a'"'"'
>youyork concert for the benefit OF the University
crew in Carnegie Hall on April ~ anu '"o
tomarv Invitations TO buy tickets have Deeh se''
- all alumni in New-York and it's vicinity. The
letter represents that the crew Is In need Oh espe-
cial support from the alumni this year me race
at Poughkeepsie will entail larger expenses .ni''
have usually been met with and the d1Lc ae u ue
cepts from a Harvard football game iii'Ne
sary every effort To- help out. ,,, - o.,or
The Sheffield Debating club has decldeu ~ Ulrei
two prizes Of 80 each to the men chosen 20 r
sent Shelf" in the final trials At when are aeP
resentatives in the YalePrinceton deDale die " "
selected A notice has also been sent 10 eacn mem
Der of the Sheffield Scientific School asking Iol
more hearty support of debating than has oeeh
The sixty-hrs annual dinner of The Yale Liter.
airy Magazine was successfully held Iast ,Ns,o,hur
Al ok MarverO, and the faculty was rgpif
sented by Professors Lounsbury Beers ana w H.
Phelps. =, -,.... - .ho
Al a meeting OF the Executive Committee OF tne
Yale Corinthan Yacht Club last Monday EVENING
IL was decided to open the clubhouse, al Motifs
Cove on Apr %. The club regatta VIII be neld on
June l. Special races for ffteen-footers VIII take
place every Saturday till July l. ana open races
for fifteen footers every Wednesday. Two cups
are offered the special races besides the regular
cups for all classes OF the regatta.
The following have been elected from me
senior class Of the Divinity School TO speak at the
commencement exercises: Austin Rice. The MIN,
iser as a PATRIOT; H. F. Rail- THE Theory OF
Evolution In Its Bearing on the Doctrine or SIN
s Knapp. jr:. The Portrayai OF heheio" III Ou'
rent Fiction" , -,
The pamphlet of courses of instruction In the
Graduate School of Yale University for the coming
wear IS Just out and shows an encouraging ad-
vance in this department The number OF courses
offered has risen from $50 to 29: the number OF
students registered from ISL TO 230 The largest In
crease I'm the number of courses is In the depart
ment of natural and physical science. with classi-
cal phllOlOgy next.
The University has been coached all the
week by Bob" Cook and the warm weather has
made a noticeable Improvement In the rowing
Patterson was substituted for Marsh at No. early
In the week and Marsh has been made captain or
the second crew temporarily The order or the
boat IS at present follows: Stroke. simpson; NO
= Grlswod No. 6 Whitney No. D Captain Bailey;
No l. Campbell: No. g. Patterson: No :. NILS; bow.
Rogers. Griswold is rowing In 1an8ford's place. at
No = until the latter RECEIVERS from an attack or
tonsilitis The candidates for the crew now num-
Der seventeen.