New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-19
COLUMBIA

So great has been the demand Tor tickets FOR
the Brunetiare course Of lectures that on Tuesday
evening no more were to be had. Up n THURSDAY
noon Ave hundred applications both personal ana
by mail. were refused The Columbia authorities.
In order to accommodate the many who wish 70
hear the French Acadpmician lecture on modern
literature have decided TO hold the lectures in
Lenox Lyceum. instead of Hosack Hail The Iect-
ures will he given on the following DAYS Instead
of thcse announced last week: Wednesday April
q. 'Poesie' Friday. April g. Historic Wednes-
DAY April g. Theatre; Thursday April %
"C'ritiaue" and Friday. April 80. Roman" The
tickets issued for Hosack Hall will be accepted at
Lenox Lyceum
=. Augustus schcrmerhorn. one Of the trustees
OF the University has purchased for the crew the
Herreshof steam launch Daisy. built In 1881 tor
F.. n. Morgan. The Daisy Is IS feet inches long
on the water line with a breadth OF feet inches
and Is furnished with the latest style of engines
She has A speed Of over eighteen miles an nour
and should be admirable coaching launch Inc
title Of the Daisy is vested in the trustees ana the
-, stand the pen a S ser the a' ran
period The freshman crew candidates went sd .n.9
Mackay temporary captain: A. present they ARE are
rowing as follows Mackay temporary Gapea'hss:
Mortimer T. and Boyesen. bow. In order to give
the Varsity all the practical race experience pos
versity Of Wisconsin to race between June and
June 70 II is thought that the Wisconsin h cre s
in the Harlem Regatta races on DecoratIonn DaE
and the freshmen in the nerclass races on MAY :.
In order enthusiasm among me under
graduates. Pressprich has invited the later 10
watch the practice Of the crews from the DAISY on
Wednesdays and Fridays. ,,s,,o
Wagner ss s. who PROMISING candidate Ii5in IRE
for the quarter mile has been ,9Tied to e entrep
recovered from his attack Of pneumonia. and u
'T The sevenieenth annual debate between Pho
lexian Society and the Barnard Literary thsr, PIIG
Han Han Ph pe 81 Brod, presiing The Judges we're
Professor q W Kirchwey Professor w a. D Dun
nss fnd Rf hs me RRFwaf s' S
Cabinet shoula haze seats In Gongress l., W Hnbae
snea H. hf R,pb 'Be Poeroy Horace
and Henry P Keith Phiiolexan; the winner:
chose ss ia debaters Frank 5. Kidde, Godfrey
II has been dcinitely decided that the Columbia
Undergraduates will not march in the Grant pa
rade. - 49,.
Superintendent Darling and Professor chan.
der made tour Of aaryard ne 1a WoTcHteT Hcad
envy recently paving particular attention to the
laboratories, in order to arrangs the apparatus ana
This week the college announcement will be is
sued. and will contain the new curriculum Io ., rho
new buildings will be ready for distribution within
few days will Th W The rsrT IN P new w
library building will be to the north OF ana en-
i viii have almost as much floor space the en-.
tire present library its left will be the private
rooms of Dean Keener. and the law lecture rooms
will all be in the library building.
on Decoration Day the cycle team will hold ar an
open meet a Manhattan Beach. and the lnterscho-
lastlc Association has decided TO have us races
run of ~ the same time. Columbia. however: pay
ing all the expense. Gustavus Kirby. "a. Is le-
lighted over the action of the schoolboys. Al me
mass meeting he said Il meant that greater mum
Der OF athletes would enter Columbia each year.
and with the athletes the students -,
President Bangs. of the University Union VIII
shortly announce the names OF the ten undergradu-
ates who are to meet the ten alumni, artsdiokk
are to govern the new boat club. The number or
charter members will be about two hundred ana
ffty and over half OF them have already signed