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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-25
COLUMBIA.

The annual catalogue will be ready for publication
after the holidays.
II Is now rumored that a monthly. 10 bs run In
opposition 20 Spectator will shortly be Issued by
under members Of the class Of %" Mines II VIII
he known as The 1870 Mines Monthly unless the
sophomores from the arts agree 10 work with them
The subjects for tho theses FOR final honors In
philosophy arc THE Transition from Medieval 70
Modern Philosophy" and The Interreauons OF
Psychology. Anthropoiofy. Sociology and Ethics
or Mills Essay on Utltarianism
The Columbia University lectures In cooperation
with the Cooper Union for January VIII Do given
in the great hall OF Cooper Union at o'clock on
Tuesday evenings. The lectures VIII be on Live
Social Problems OF Cities and Will be delivered by
Dr. E. r. L. Gould as follows: January 4. Better
Hours for City Wage Earners': January H. rec
reation as a Factor in Social Progress January ID.
THE Care OF tho Unemployed'; January % inc
Liquor Problem: Its Effective treatment w
tickets Of admission required The doors WI"
be open from 7l5 p until p. m. after when no
persons Will be admitted
The Columbia University lectures in cooperation
with the Metropolitan Museum Of Art WI be gven
at the Museum on Tuesday ana SATURDAY mo, II m
be on THE British Museum and European piclnre
Galleries" and will be delivered by LOUIS aeali
, ,he B Sf iss M SfRaI,me'' OF p'' anu
The Columbia University lectures In cooperation
with the American Museum OF Natural historV Iot
Jannary WIN be given at the Museum cen'T raj
Sank eSannss c "@a Tse
January viii he on ''NIning'': January S. Mining.
Ancient and Modern" John A. Church: January j.
mining Of Low-G Grade Ores" Professor Henry .:
Munroe. January %. Mining at Lake superior.
J, Parke Charming; January = Metal Mining.
Professor George ". Maynard. Tickets OF admls-
sion can be procured without charge By application
to the secretary OF Columbia University .,.
Professor Fiske will require additional WORK
for sophomore honors in mathematics the nrst nun
bred pages OF Chauvenets Plane and sphercai
Geometry A..
Captain Starr has received challenge from INC
lacrosse team OF the University OF Toronto when
will shortly make tour OF tho United States play
ing the leading college lacrosse teams.
The wings Of the University Library BUILDING are
being put under roof The walls OF the rotunda
to BIO carried up nearly twenty feet before inc
dome roof car be begun. The museum extension OF
the building Is nearly completed
The total enrolment OF student. 10 l33l when
does not include auditors any OF the students IN
the University Extension division. The University
Extension work this year occupies special division
of the University catalogue.
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NORMAL COLLEGE.

The Child Study and Kindergarten Committee OF
the alumnm will hold meeting In tho college
chapel on Tuesday. January 4. There will be an
address by Miss Sarah Eliot Newman. on Music
and the Child with vocal and Instrumental Illus
trations.
Miss Virginia s. Keith will give the hrst OF the
lessons In blackboard drawing for the beneht or the
free kindergarten Wednesday, January 10.
The report OF the Auinne House for the last year
has lust been published. This Is the frst separate
report issued by the House. 1t shows gradual
growth since the beginning OF the WORK IN 1890.
The senior class OF the college gave the usual
Christmas entertainment yesterday at 10 a. m. The
play was a burlesaue OF Hamlet" which full
OF college hits and ended with the reviviAcation OF
Ophella and Polonius, and the temporary return TO
earth OF the Ghost. who danced with his repentant
brother at Hamlet's wedding. Between the acts
music was furnished by the Glee Club and by the
Alpha Beta Gamma Double Quartet There were
also vocal solos by members OF the senior class and
addresses by President Hunter. President Hubbell
OF the Board OF Education and Jacob w. Mack.
chairman Of the Executive Committee
The Phiiomathean Society on Wednesday held Its
Christmas celebration. There were the distribution
OF presents and candles. the recitation OF Christ
mas selections by Miss Neke and mandolin solos by
Miss Eleanor Lorsch. accompanied by her sister.
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BROWN.

Providence Dec A-At recent meeting or the
Hammer and Tongs Society officers were elected
as follows President. L. s. Gushee. 9S: vice-pres-
dent W T. Grlnnel jr.. eS. secretary, T. NJ
Phettepllce, 49, treasurer W. f. Greene. rs; man
ager ~ H. clifford, 20: executive committee, MI.
Crosby. Mr. Parker ard Professor Lamont. IT was
voted 10 present a play in the spring as usual;
and the undergraduates have been invited 10 submit
manuscripts 10 the Executive Committee for exam
nation
A plan Is now under consideration for Offering
evening courses nj Brown II IS proposed that the
courses shall be practically identical with those
regularly offered except that the range OF electives
shall be narrower Naturally n student entering
as freshman would not be able TO obtain de-
gree In less than six seven years. Al nrst only
A freshman class would be established and the
upper cl,sses would be added as the demand FOR
them should arise The plan is still wholly In the
cuss.on as soon It becomes more generally
The nrs, petition OF the senior class for etemp;
ton from Anal examinations having been rejected
by the faculty, n second has now been prepared.
couched in somewha, more dignhcd language. but
having the same end IN view-the obtaining o., me
co leee degrees with q smaller expenditure az or
fort This petition will not be acted upon until
The challenge recently sent by Brown to Dart.
mouth for n Joint debate has been accepted. and
representatives. OF the two colleges VIII soon meet
10 agle, upCn the details
A resident OF Providence who wishes his name
20 remain unknown has given sum OF money 70
the college library FOR The pntchafe OF BOOKS whi,h
interest a novel and rather interesting method -
selection has been adopted Al undergraduatcs
a nayf be g'f have sctGay found helpful to themselves
and also OF such as they have not read but lccI
that they would IKE TO read In tho !ight OF 10
OF works which seem desirf bic supplement- 10
The present resources OF the library.
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WESLEYAN.

Mddlc:own Conn. Dec. A.-The agitation for the
better lighting Of the library received = further
stimulus on Saturday morning when the student
body in college meeting passed resolutions request
ing the Board Of Trustees to consider the subject
This week has seen the publication Of the new
catalogue 1t shows a total of sz students attend
ing the college.
Social life in the college received decided slim
ulus during the week from the large number OF
Young women visiting in town. Teas were given in
their honor by their hostesses. and Delta Kappa
YnsiIon gave a large musical on the 18th, at
Which Mrs Perry Hubbard. Mrs. Acheson and
Mrs. r v Camp received for the fraternity Alpha
Delta phi gave an entertainment on Tuesday Mrs
DaviS and Mrs r. Jackson were the chaperons.
profe, sor and Mrs. Rice rendered reception to
the members Of the faculty and their wives on
Tbs chemical Club was addressed by Professor
BRADLEY on Saturday morning His subject was
.The Silent Electric Discharge as Cause Of
on Monday the East Greenwich Club elected tho
r Iegg 1885, vice president c. Ellington, 20:
sscreiary trea surer r. w. DOUGLASS 90.
A. the Fayerweather Gymnasium on Saturday
sftsrnoon there was indoor meet for members
Of the freshmen class. A sweater was awarded to
TIE scorer OF the most points. w Terry.
The Christmas vacation cxtendS from noon of
The a5d until a. m, January 4.
ON account OF the reseating OF the chapel and
nlsciug Of a new organ In the building. chapel
srercises have been discontinued until such I'm
proyements shall be completed.
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PRINCETON.

Princeton Dec 2-The University suspended ex
erclses on Wednesday for the annual winter va
cation of two weeks. Almost the entire student
body left town. the greater part going to their
homes. while went to visit friends. About
Atty undergraduates composing the Princeton
musical club. are touring the Middle Western cities
with considerable success. Only about 1or'y STU
dents remain In Princeton. these being the men
who live too far away to mako the trip during the
short vacation time The University Will open
again on January g.
The contract work Of putting in tables and
cases IN the Chancellor Green Library was com
pleted this week and work on the electric fixtures
and heating apparatus. which has been somewhat
delayed is row being pushed Meanwhile gifts 10
tho University Library continue to arrive. THOSE
received during the last week Include from ten 10
one hundred volumes each from Mrs. Percy r.
Pyne NJ Taylor Pyne, the Rev. Alfred Young. So
rSs b nSAPs nj Sam aDs
az so was BEING is ercsm Of this
sons football work by member Of the team:
book on The Law Of Mines and Mining in the
United States This Is the nrst worH ever State
M Herkeey Smith 81 Of the author
Twain's new book Following the Equator" MI
smith also designed, the cover for his ia'hers
convention Of thf P ss Ssd alt at
5 re. Of hs Ah.
City The object Of this convention Is TO secure ns
measurements. George Goldie Will represent
Princeton. , -. ~. alum,
nj living in Baltimore Il was decided 10 estapisn
the Princeton Club OF Baltimore EagaC A rnat
rs vice president. and A. NJ. Hopper. 81 secretary!
A clubhouse will be rented at once .. .ho
7 " Park has been elected 10 represent tno
PRIV ,eton Graduate Club at the annual convention
Of the Federation OF Graduate Clubs. when u 10 Do
held in Chicago next week. ,... A,,
At Il meeting of the 90 Dance Committee; nein
or Tbursdav Marshall Geer elected chairman
@ @n, ~ ons,ing year II was decided 10 hold the
iUn,or prom on the evening OF February H.
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CITY COLLEGE.

The subject for the kelly Critque' for this year
IL "Tennyson as Dramatic Artist" The COM
petition for this prize Is limited TO the members OF
tho Clonian and Phrenocosmian Literary societies.
The essays are to be handed in by the first Monday
OF June and the prize will be awarded by a COM
mittee OF three. consisting OF President Webb and
Professors Johnston and Mott. The subjects for
the senior and junior Riggs medals The
English and American Cabinet Systems" and will
lam II. Stewards Services to the Nation During the
Civil War, 86l-l865"
Those who failed to pass the entrance examina-
lions to the sub-freshman class last June and Sep
TENDER. and who have since been studying In the
new high school will have an opportunity To pass
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NETWORK UNIVERSITY.

The name University Heights seems 10 ne wen
established. The official circular Of the New-fork
CITY Postoflce announces that Satisfaction No 50
has been changed TO a full branch postofflce sta
ton" and will be designated the University
Heights Station" the change TO take erect Janu-
AIRY !. $780,, .,....
The Committee on the Summer school appointed
niIttee consists OF Drs Shaw Bliss and Bristol and
Professors Ladue and Hal. An enlargement OF the
work was resolved upon. and committees were ap.
poinfed 10 carry out the plans The committee viii
request .he council TO open all the buildings at
University Heights during the session OK the sum-
lncr school. 80.
Tho work OF the University for 1898 Will begin on
Monday January 2. In the Medicine. Law Peda-
gogv and Graduate schools. The college and
Engineering School Will reopen on Tuesday. Janu-
4.
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HAMILTON.

Clinton. Dec. 23-The fall term closed yesterday
AFTER the usual trial Of examinations.
Al a recent meeting OF the Athletic Union the
resignation of Os;rander go as assistant football
manager was accepted and Baker. 90. was elected
In his place Stowell. '0l. was elected freshman
member OF the Athletic Advisory Board.
The for;y-third Tompkns prize examination in
,ra,hen,atlcs was held on Thursday. 1t is for
juniors and is based the mathematics of the
sophomore year and the first-term junior The first
nrfze a. won by Bonner, the second by Stephens.
And the medals went TO Tibbetts and Keck
The last meeting of the Fortnightly Club was
held 81 the home OF Professor and Mrs. Brandt.
Where ..She Steps to CONQUER" was read. The
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-25
May 6 The Committee 0. Advancement. is made

May g. The Committee OF Arrangements is made
up follows Harlan Watson RpPPsy; A M@kHy
Tavlor Walter George Baird. class OF 49, clinton
Royal Ldd9n Frederick class s0 0
class OF o1 The patronesses OF the parties are as
follows: Mrs J. Ross Mrs Rufus Fr,nt A. Si Sew
ell Mrs Charles II. Angel. Mrs william ~ Cogs-
well. Mrs. Francis s. Macomber Mrs George e.
man c. Little Mrs. Arthur L. Baker. Mrs. Sylvanus
F. Jenkins and Mrs. Professor Samuel A. Lattimer.
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ROCHESTER.

Rochester Dec A-The last examinations which
mark the close OF the longest Of the college terms
came to an end yesterday. and now the halls and
the chapter houses about the campus are deserted.
The beginning OF the winter term will herald the
opening OF the usual social season for the college
boys. They have arranged O series OF promenades,
which will extend through the winter into the
spring There will be Of them In all. the first
Tho oates arranged December "a. January
IL. February and IS March 49, Apru or Is and
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SMITH.

Northampton. Mass. Dec. M-The Biological So
ciety invited a few guests to q regular meeting on
Thursday night Papers were read by representa-
tves from the zoology and botany departments.
and members Of the society gave pantomime scenes
from Uncle Remus." The students OF botany then
gave botanical charades. which were bright and
clever.
Most OF the houses on the campus had Christmas
The regular college prayer-meetng on Tuesday
night was largely attended. and the programme
was TO a large extent musical. The Cleo Club sang
Christmas carols.
The fall term ended on Wednesday.
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PENNSYLVANIA.

PHILADELPHIA Dec A-The 1unor trial debate was
held Tuesday night, and the speakers CHOSEN 10
represent The class In the debate with the seniors
were Nelson. Parry. Stern. and Clark alternate
The judges were Professors Adams, Smith ana
Chyeney The freshman preliminary debate 10
select the class representative for the interclass de-
bate with 60 was held on the same evening Inc
contestants were H. A. Gibbons. c. s. Wood. F. d.
Langstroth Thomas Weaver. Rees. T. f. Gao
walaoer II. ]. Gibbons. Weaver and Beggs The
judges decided on selecting Cadwalader. Beggs ana
H. j. Gibbons to constitute the team. with II. A.
Gibbons alternate.
The following statement shows the Official regis
tration Of students in the University. according 10
departments. for the academic year 1877 81: COL
lege-School Of Arts. 557; Towne Scientific School
as7; courses for teachers. l4 total $685. Department
Of philosophy Graduate SCHOOL,. l55; department OF
law &c., department of medicine SS2; auxiliary de-
partment Of medicine 49, laboratory Of hygiene, 70;
department Of dentistry. 4S2; department OF vet
Urinary medicine, IS: total. 2SS6; dupIcatios' o.
OF this number 2.736 students come from the United
States and IS from foreign countries. There are at
present 2ss officers Of instruction in the University
The nrst practice OF the University Band will be
held early next month. The following VIII com
pose 1t: W. ]. Gorchel. A. F. Dupont. F. seely
w. W. Davis D. R. Dudley, c. S. Kratz. J. NJ. Am
mond. W. T. Taggart John seely. F. L. Swallow ].
e Heyhe. A. C. Xriebel, II. X. Caney. Robert
Kennedy. c. H. Holmes. B. Cohen. Schumacher, ~
c. Campbell, C. G. Langstroth. A. c. Marshall.
Griffin. George Essig. c. C. Dupont. McCool. F. c.
FREDERICK J. Cabeen. c. B. Schoonmaker and ]. p
Runaway.
On Friday evening last the Veterinary Medical
society held a dinner. There were about eighty
fve students and several members OF the faculty
present The object was 10 arouse interest In the
oraanization and IN this II was successful.
Al a meeting OF the Christian Association last
night In Houston Hail. the chairman OF the Finance
Com n1ittee reported that the running expenses
would amount to about $500, OF which amount less
than 500 has been subscribed. Forty-seven new
members were elected.
The interesting collection Of objects from the
ouehios OF Mexico, which purchased and pre-
Sented 10 the museum some time since by Mrs.
Thomas A. Scott. is being arranged in the American
Hail II comprises number Of ancient vessels
rudey beaten from copper by the Indians. bly,
nv means OF stone TOOLS Included In the collection
Clara
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-12-25
RADCLIFFE.

co,,hr,See Mass Dec. A-On Saturday afternoon
pro,essor and Mrs william James received at their
80. an Irvng-st the members OF Professor Jamess
PHILOSOPHY courses at Harvard and RadchHe' a
most delightful afternoon was enjoyed by all
The date appointed for the Mandolin ana dui'ar
c,ph concert is Tuesday. January TO- the con-
cart will be given at 4:3O p m. In the auditorium
Of Fay House.
On Tuesday afternoon Clarence Ashenden, or
Auburndale. spoke to the Science Club on The
winter Birds of New England" telling OF their
habits and illustrating their calls. Music was en-
loved during the latter part OF the afternoon. Al
the next meeting of the club Professor Torrey VIII
give a popular lecture on mushrooms. Guests may
be invited to the meeting
At the athletic meet on Tuesday afternoon. as
usual the class Of '99 cane off victorious. Miss
Louise Carr and Miss Edith Gay being the cham
pions The score was as follows: Glass OF 49, q
points; class Of '00 10 points, and freshmen 10
points. In spite If the narrow ana CROWDED
quarters the gymnasium work IL advancing un-
usually we'll this year under the careful ana per-
sistent work Of Miss Margaret Wallace. the IN,
sructor. The class work is especially gooo, ana
much rivalry Is shown between the various d.
visions. AS was arranged last year the iencins
classes will begin work until the second term
Professor Charles Eliot Norton cordially invited
all the students Of Harvard and Radcline VINO are
10 be in Cambridge during the holidays TO pass
Friday evening Christmas Eve. with him at MS
hospitabe home, Shady Hill, Cambridge
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Workmen are busy in the chapel putting up !se
new ~" "a organ after over thirty years OF ser.
Inc Inc mas has &c gone to make music for lodge OF
Masons
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The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-11-04
YAM WYCK THIN NAM.
Elected Mayor Of Greater New York
by S7,3OS Plurality.
BIG VICTORY FOR TAMMANY
seth Low Il ssesud on che Ticket Heat
tag General Trady Badly-0ssrgs's
Vete IL Very smAli--Other
Municipal Elections

New York. Nov. 3.-Tammany's vic
tory In the FIRST municipal election in
Greater New York Is a sweeping one
The entire ticket headed by Robert A.
Van wyck has carried the gigantic
municipality.
On the city ticket with Van wyck.
Bird Van Coler IL elected comptroller,
and Randolph Guggenhelmer prcsl-
dent OF the council.
Charles s. Fairchlld. who was Sec
rotary OF the treasury during Cleye.
lands presidential term. and whom
the Citizens Union put upon their
ticket for comptroller. did not hold
the pace with Low A. + Fitch. origi.
nally q Republican and afterwards a
Democratic member OF congress from a
Tammany district. was the Republican
nominee for comptroller He b. e
feated by about the same vote as the
head Of hls ticket He was nominated
with General Tracy In recognition u
services he rendered In the president Gal
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-11-04

campaign last year Mr Colcr ls now
20 public life.
Charles W Dayton. late postmaster
OF this city. who was nominated Tor
comptroller on the George ticket.
polled probably half as many votes
again a. George.
The legislative branch of the city
government a Tammanylto Il q a
double headed body. one branch being
the municipal council consisting OF ne
president and Is members and the 9TH
er. the board % aldermen. comprising
90 members The precise number Of
Democrats chosen cannot now be-
stated. There seems 90 be- q strong
probability that the Democrats have
won a majority o. tho county and Dor
ough Officers. along with the munltl-
pal
Tho vote % Van wyck In New York
county a. approximately thn lmc AZ
va cast FOR r-yan IN 1896. which was
1854
General Tracy. Republican. pnllod
approximately $1,000 against McKln.
ley's vote Of 1871. while Low. Cit
tens' Union. polled approximately a..
600 and George. Jefferson democrat
1900.
In Kings county. which includes the
city Of Brooklyn. the Bryan vote was
76.SS2. while Van Wyck's will be- al.
most the same Against McKinley'S
vote OF 100. 1875. General Tracy polls ap
proximately $1,000. while Lows vot,
IL approximately 5000
In theee two counties the STRAIGHT
Republican vote shows a falling Oh Of
nearly $4,000. or In excess ~ the to-
tai vote Tor Seth low. while the Tam
many vote equals u u does not ex,
coed that cast Tor Bryan.
The polling came within about 5000,
Of the entire registration. which con
sidering the weather conditions uude
which the election proceeded. was NJ
that could BE- expected. There was
general suspension OF business an,
nearly everybody Who was Quallfci
had the opportunity Of votlng. u va
only In the outlying sections. that thI
exercise Of the right OF franchise wa
attended with any Inconvenience An