New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-18
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/ Cambridge Mass oct l7.-Of the political or
CARNATIONS the Republican Club has been the hrst
TO show signs OF life this season SpeciaI car ;
were chartered 10 take the members 10 the grahu
rally In Boston last Friday. when Senators boar
and Lodge and Governor Roger Wocott made ad-
dresses The Silver and Gold clubs are going
through a crisis The question just now Is whether
separate organization should be maintained OF
whether both should be merged into the Demo
cratic Club from which both sprang. sentiment
is about equally divided. and unless there Is a
reconciliation the Silver Club will probably die OUT
The project OF a University Club similar In It's
aims to the Houston Club. OF the University OF
Pennsylvania. is again being worked up Inc Dos
ton graduates started the scheme two years ago
and ascertaned by daily themes written FOR the
English department and by signatures in plue
books which were hung in prominent places that
the students favored the idea. Then the plan was
lost sight of The new movement receives its I'M
psus from the fact the P P SoO HAS S on
reached $4,000. This hall was intended as home
for the religious societies: and it Is now proposed
to use this 10000 a nucleus for the building fund
OF n University club
At the meeting of the Board Of Overseers OF the
college IT voted to concur with the president
and Fsows in their votes changing the titne OF
Hugo Mnsterberg from professor OF experlinsn,n
psychology to professor OF psychology. and OF VIII
IN TSm %a OF yocd to
in the vote eecting Hans Reusch Sturgis Hooper
scptcmber i. ISL. The following were appointed
to nominate committees TO attend to the gHe nr
r.
field Story. Moses Williams, Colonel W. A. BAN
crof; and +. T. Seaver.
The musical organizations have all started their
seasons work by issuing calls for candidates l ne
Gee Club will not be able to make It's Christmas
trip as the faculty has absolutely refused Its con-
sent to the excursion. Mr. Denison. the leader
however IS determined TO give the club some
thing live for. and Just at present there is tax
OF concert before the Yale game. The Glee 'IuD
this year does not lose any OF Its solo singers
Both Mr.. Osborne hasso. and Mr.. Turner, second
tenor. besides II. NJ Woodruff. first tenor, are
back. The Mandolin and Banjo clubs have as yer
made special preparation. This year the Plerian
ScdalItv enters upon the nincteth year OF Vs ex-
istence. II H. the oldest musical organization In
America and the most successful OF college or
chestras The prospects for the coming season
are bright the sodalliy having several concerts IN
orchestra last year will continue his leadership
this year 80
Professor Harris course In American history will
this year again be the most popular historical
course in spite OF the fact that IL entails more
drudgery and red tape than any OF the other
courses. Fully four hundred men are enrolled. The
lectures start with the Am rican Revolution ard
go down through the civil War. Special attention
Is given 10 the habits and customs of the people
during this period. Weekly papers are answered
questions Of constitutional law. BESIDES. there
are three reports: in which all the books.
articles and notices about n given statesman must
be looked up and promulgated: tho second Is the
history OF OF Congress through all It's stages.
and tho third report Is 4 detailed consideration of
some constitutional problem
The following the officers OF The Repub-
lican club. President. H. n. Bushnell 9S; secre-
%: Executive Committee: From Law School. r. c
Davis and f. s Green from 9S a. s Walker and
r. 6 Goodrich. from 80. +. Jewell and J. g. IIo-
dem from co. r W. Bliss and s. W. Lewis.