New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-01
PRINCETON.

| next THURSDAY
PRINCETON.
| Princeton n. j., Jan. si-Among the i'm
portant OF gifts the University Library IL
a series OF books presented by Charles Scribner. OF
New-York. a graduate OF Princeton in the class OF
| 1915. Mr.. Scrbner's class has established THE
Glass OF 1876 Library OF English Poetry and
Drama" and his decision TO present books to
! this department has greatly increased the efi-
cheney Of its valuable collection. Another gift
comes from Cyrus ii. Mccormick OF Chicago. a
trustee 1t is the valuable four volume edition OF
! THE History of Banking in All Nations recently
| published.
| The Gun Club management has made arrange
men,s for join: shoot with the Crescent Athletic
Club be held in Brooklyn soon after the exanli-
nations, at the Bay Ridge Field. The two teams
| Will he made up OF six men each. The application
| OF the Gun Club Of Columbia College to enter the
| intercollegiate League has been approved by the
Princeton management. The University OF Penn
| sylvania has made an offer 10 the Princeton Gun
Club for Joint shoot, to be held at an early date.
but II is probable that the offer VIII be declined
The general athletic Mr.. Elliott Is pre-
pairing a revised edition of the constitution or the
Princeton University Athletic Association and win
tive assistance OF the several departments VIII issue
soon a pamphlet containing the records made by
! Princeton athletic teams since their organization
| Another fire scare. the second this month. &C.
| Cured on Monday night lamp exploded In the
| room Of W. w Young. SO. at No. 60 University
Place. Speedy action by the students prevented ex-
tensive damage
The senior class will this year Issue an elaborate
| album. containing photographs OF all members OF
the class In addition Il will contain group pictures
of the championship football teams Of 1896 and
1898 the championship baseball team OF 1896. class
football team. class baseball team, Athens team
Cee Club officers of the class. Class Day commit
tee The Princetonian." 'Lit." and Tiger boards
ss psn4s Of %ss s iSe Hail. ems
Building; the Library, MURRAY Han the pnyersy
Hall Prospect bod Hall Dickinson Han Wither-
spoon Hall. Alexander Hall. Brokaw Field, the Uni
and other campus views 4 special feature will be
series Of view. taken during the sesquice ntenniai
including an interior picture OF Alexander Hall
! while Presiden. Cleveland was delivering his ad-
dress. go
begin Immediately after the examine lions close.
The day Of prayer for colleges was observed at at
following services At $50 a. m. group meetings
held in Stewart Hail. each college represented
tns ia sayns a w.rs h Il
| W. II. Green presiding: reports from the different
presided at general prayer meeting and the SER
vices for the day closed with a sermon by the Rev
Chapel
Arrangements are being made for sending stu
| dent delegation to the inauguration OF President
elect Mckinley. A private house has been engaged
in Washington for the use of Princeton men while
| there. The Hawk Club. sophon ore organization.
has the matter In hand. and its deegation will
consist of about twenty men They will Leave cave
| Princeton the evening OF March 3, spending
| inauguration day in Washington and returning on
March5.
The annual midyear examinations began on
Wednesday; and Will continue through the next Two
ress all things give way TO them and the midnish:
| oil burns.
BROWN
| Providence r. l., Jan. S--The annual GYM
nasium ball was held last Tuesday evening. and
| was perhaps the most successful Of the six that
| have been held. The committee In charge OF the
| arrangements was follows Ralph Bertram
| Harris chairman Richard r. Hunter. Frederick
| w Arnold jr Allen Herbert Chase, William T.
| GrinnelI jr Ralph T.. Barker Charles II. George.
Cd. Daniel A. lill. Eugene w. Mason jr. and
| Byron S. Watson
| At the annual meeting OF the Whist Club last
| week officers were elected as follows President,
| David NJ. White. 81; vice-p president, Walter a.
| Guile ID 'ss: secretary. Clarence II. Guild, jr.,
80; treasurer Lewis T. Place. rs; Executive Com
| n.ittee Charles w. Towne. 49, chairman: Clarence
| r. Budlong. 81 and Wilbur A. Scott. 81
The Brown University Battalion last week re-
ceived and accepted a challenge from the Massa q.
Sst,sion Individual Sr I in Mechanics e mss
and it is expected that Yale. Harvard and Amherst
will a:so take part. - - Tor oo,.
ss' the 4ss S soss me
P r ies %of'n rke Se acting
later The Rev Edward Jndson Of NeW sork sr; ae
hves1 an 9ereises were led by the Rev g. II
Miner. and short addresses were made by Rath-
OG Professor winchester Of Wesleyan University
S WedsesSay evening SHELLEY being his subject
SYRACUSE.
| Syracuse NJ v Jan 3l-The las; years baseball
| team met Thursday in the gymnasium 10 elect
| captain for the coming season. There were two
| excellent candidates in the field but on the second
! NJ
| vote Of 8 20 Q He gave complete satisfaction dur
ing the small part OF the season that he acted ias
year. and as result he has the confidence OF al
| the PLAYERS With unusually large number OF
| applicants to choose from. he should nave WIN
! ming team in the field early In the season
| For the last ten days the students have been
busy with midyear examinations In ADDITION d Inc
members Of Y me so Wamen Christian
for rserss and IN for the
rn T al meetings to be begun by Mr. Sanford next
Of ahs the eay Hal II of P1aa
ing The sermon was by Proiessor W; w. IT,, Ma ,bs
Of the department OF English literature j" the
The faculty and students Of the niyess
q.nscs wesN IN and me say that
snoTin 81 editor in this case has passed
Judgment on hearing only one side OF me ma,,er
and has judged unfairly Charges OF PROFESSIONAL
WILLIAMS.
| Wnliamstown. Mass, Jan. A.-on IhufsoAs' 'n'
| DAY Of Prayer for Colleges the work OF me COZ
| ,see was suspended Services were held IN inc
| chapel in the morning and afternoon. Inc rev
| Dr Moxom, Of Springfield. preached before Inc COL
| ,.ge at the afternoon service
| Edward Barlow, Phi. d.. Instructor In chemistry
! at Williams has been elected assistant professor
| of chemistry at the~unversiy OF Kansas. and de-
| norts thl. week 10 assume the duties OF ms new
| ipjace DIR Barlow is graduate OF Williams
and received the degree OF Doctor Of Philosophy at
| (;Stfingen ,oa rn,,. .oo
RIiss "; Callahan. 'sS; Rowell. 49, Baillie sS;
Russell 90: Swift go, and Danforth ~ nave been
ing OF the Boston Athletic Association at B0st
| on February g. Rowell. Ba.le. Russell and swift
| are entered for the relay race with Amherst Inc
! annual indoor meet at Williamstown Will be held