New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-11-01
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COLUMBIA.

COLUMBIA.
On Thursday morning Gale Carter. the referee.
gave his decision the cane rush. lie declareu
the contest a draw there being thirteen men OF
each side on the The "sophs were FURIOUS
because H. n Boyesen not counted lhey
hunted about and finally declared that they hah
found n freshma: who willing 10 swear that he
saw Boyesen him on the cane VICTOR
Mapes when asked what the custom was IN case
OF tie, SAID that the freshmen would nave the
right smoke and the ''sophs' the right TO stop
them until Christmas. Gale Carter however mas
decided that the freshmen will not be allowed 10
smoke. The cane sprees are not yet Scnedued nut
preparations are being made TO hurry them on
The directory OF the students was published on
Wednesday, 1t shows substantial gains in all de-
partments and there are over thirty more officers
Of instruction than last year. There are now 80
professors II adjunct professors. IL clinical proes
sors and lecturers. demonstrators assistant
curators I2 lecturers and 81 clint al assistants,
total Of 297. Besides these there are i oficers OF
administration and 10 emeritus officers. $50
The reading room OF the library Is rapidly ap-
proacning completion. and the workmen viii prom,
fitted with incandescent light and The cnari
have been arransrd me h. sn,Tsy deyoted to
reference books which are now osng put b ~ sTd
The Law Students Club room viii be ready cad for
twenty-fye feet wide and Immediately adjoins the
law library Along It's walls $50 lockers. and IL
students viii be allowed TO smoke there. and the
various classes have subscribed 10 purchase news
The Fr.shman Debating Club has elected the fol-
lowing Officers: PrcsidenI Wel6ridge WGe.PrTs1
The club has held several meetn gs and J., pelng
coached by Tutors Rngwald and Rrodt and J. NJ
sshar has s.6 been n eIec'Sq n manasms
ssGr Of Frcderck Pa Reppe ss william
Hall Maxwell jr.. 90 and James A. Edwards o.
The freshman football eleven has been continually
az work for the last few days. Tomorrow IL VIII
play Cnt.r ana games have been ARRANGED with the
ton freshmen and Berkeley and Trinity schools;
Columbia has never been famous for - eleven and
OF the students watch the men daily Inc iesm -
s sp Sssh OF o Ss e Poon HssbToucE Mitchell
Mlehling. Wolf. strohmeyer and Wells AZ OF whom
The science esconf r wers he'd lat R M9nh.y
vIcc-presiient w a. Smith n secretary {; NJ,
Kay Lewis treasurer q IA sb In b fraoh
men and passed resolutions tavorns Varsity
Tn third ,a excursion of tho geological depart
,nent viii be trip to Boonton and Montclar. " j.;
on Election Day The excursion VII iea"e A. at
m.e 81" viii be held this afternoon in room No 5o7.
West Hall. at $50 o'clock ,..,, ,.,o.,o,
from tho Banjo club. sextet from he Mandolin
Club and double qua-:et from ne Giee aun. IN
mat formerly existed.
FORDHAM
Sidney Voollc't will lecture "Tennyson AMI
Hs Relation 10 the ONCE OF Poet Laureate" in
.rmory Hail next Wednesday evening. In the
course OF the term Mr. Woollet will give FIVE other
lectures as follows The Dramatic Art and In
ruence of Shakespeare. recital of the play
9TH, Tempest" with short critical estima To:
"'rhc Stage and Causes for the Decline OF the
Drama; a recital of "Macbeth and The Pre-
eminencc o. Poetry as in@ Nm h. governed
nv the following officers: President: the Rev j.
O Hara. 5. j., vice president, Leo J; o Donovan,
recording secretary. Henry Mclaughlin "; treas
urer Paul Do,an 80; FIRST censor, Louis j. BoS-
subject chosen for the opening debate Is. ke'
solved That municipalities should be free IRON,
egsstSSs wv tbr armatlTe Side While Messrs
Mclaughlin and Dolan will take care OF the mega
Tn. members Of the Parthenian sodality have
chosen the following officers for the ensuing term;
Prefect. Robert F. Shields. '9s: first assistant.
Taughln. o. secretary, John 4. Dillon, 90; treas
urer John J; Toohey Oo; lesiors Jsre " Dun pun.
yy US and J9 Sns I po bolen @ connse o
charles F. .Nownes 'sS Henry Shields, 90 and
Philip r. Rel. 90 The Rev. Henry j. 'asten,
Tho Day scholars sodallty met for the first
time last Friday, John Harmon ; j. PRESIDING
Project. George Daily; first assistant Louis Bos-
sard second assistant Peter Kelley. secretary.
tans Selden McIaughn and G.. Donnelly; coun-
sellers. Henry Mclaughlin Henry Smith Henry
c The R sna John "T 3 Whinay $ j. Of Newor
leans La. has taken the place OF the Rev Michael
gsher s and T9S no 20 @5v ,2 o as
/. hoped he viii gradually improve. Father
Hughes was professor Of higher mathematcs col
James L-ary, 9. J.. has become attached to the
faculty to replace ]. Gallagher as professor OF
algebra in the preparatory department