New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-16
AMONG THE COLLEGES.
cornell.

cornell.
1,haca \. Y. April l5.-During the spring term
Professor Benjamin Ide Wheeler Is 10 give a seric7
Of lectures on Tho Fundamental lcachhss VI
Jesus on the basis Of the Sermon on the MOUNT
The lectures are given Sunday morning III
Ra,nes Hall, and tho other courses OF Bib.e STUD!
haya. been discontinued to enable the students 10
enter this course.
The Woodford orators FOR this year have been an
nounced as follows: Paul Howard Buck. College OF
Law The Slav and the Saxon In Asa jesse
Fuller e. Science Robert Z. Lee. the Soldier ana
the Man; Clinton Thompson Horton ARTS ne
Spiritual in Man; Ernst Gustav Lorehzeh M
losophy, Democracy. tie Goal OF CNli'%ae'o"
Charles Holt Mayer, College of Law, inc oou'"
and the Negro" Parton Swift. Philosophy spain
Past and Present" The contest LOT 'he "oou'o'N
prize Is to he held on May G.
During the spring term the chapel service on
Sunday morning Is to be held in Barnes HaII. i"4
preacher last Sunday was PROFESSOR NiIi"''
Knight OF ST. Andrews University, Scotland Fres-
byteran. The list OF preachers for the reihaIhuci
of the term is as follows: April II. the Rev W. D.
Rains.ord, New-York. Episcopalian; April a. the
Rev Leighton Williams. New-lork. BAPTIST May
!. the Rev George Harris. Andover Theo'ogica
Seminary Congrcgationalist: May g. the Rev Jeh-
kin Lloyd Jones. Chicago Unitarian; May To- the
Rev. Joseph H. Twlche. Hartford. Conn, Congre-
nationalist; May %. the Rev T. Edwin Brown.
Franklin Penn. Baptist: May p. the Rev. Char.es
A. Briggs. Newly .Episcopalian June o. Bishop
John II. Vincent. Topeka. Kan, Methodist June
u, baccaaureate sermon the Right Rev. Henry -
Potter, New-York, Eplscopalian
Professor William knight. Of St Andrews Uni
versty Scotland. lectured on Saturday evening ne
fore the University on Wordsworth; on MONDAY
evening he lectureh on Tennyson and on lnufsoay
evening no spoke on Poetry and Science. ON
Sunday afternoon he addressed the Vesper service
OF the Christian Association.
The officers elected by the Christian Association
for the ensuing year follows: For the men,
president ". VI. link 80; vice-president Char-es
". r. Young, SO; secretary T.. A. Pharr Oh treas
urer L. W Hartman. IS; for the women. presi-
dent, Miss Susane Z. Arthur 80; vce-president.
Miss A. h. Binkerd. 90: secretary. Miss b. a.
Thomas, 90; treasurer Miss l. NJ Ping Oi
On Monday afternoon Dr. Charles G. Wagner 80.
of the Bnghamton State Hospital. delivered the
drst OF course OF SIX lectures Insanity: Its
Conditions and treatment in the botanical lect-
Nre-room - -.
AT the last business meeting Of The Mas9ues W
were elected 10 membership. and a. y. Drake ~
was e.ected business manager 10 succeed j. a.
Haines. 's9. who has IeSiSned; ,oo, a., ".rb.
new course Of Two looiI G pco MeIS e
DE given this term by II. S Gutseh instructor IN
Captain i. Maueer Mclaughlin of the football
team aas res;gned his Posi'i9n on acSoumS o, ap
special meeting OF the football team on MONDAY
Alien Edward Whiting. IS. who VIII be senior
the vacancy Last fan he aged regularly the Pc,
stion of left halfbacR where Ike was an element OF
J. ii. Cannon IS manager Of the baseball team.
has completed his work for graduation IN the
course in philosophy. and has let. the University
to engage in newspaper work IN New-YorK
AT d meeting OF The Corne!ian" board IN
Parnes Hall Tuesday evening f. ID. Huntington
was elected to the 20 Beard the basis Of literary
work. and r. A Tissington on the basis OF artistic
work.
The Kappa Alpha Society will give its annual
boat ride on the afternoon OF Friday. June Il
The chess club has decided to mold tournament
10 decide the championship OF the University. the
contest he TO al students % the University
Tho entries TO close on wednesday, April -,
and the opening round viii be played off soon
after that time. The players will be matched by
lot, and each round will be decided by either the
best two out OF three the best three out or I'VE
games. a prize or medal Of suitable design will
be awarded to the winner.
During the vacation tho north fence OF Percy
an acre and q half 10 the field This ground Is
now being rapidly levelled off and improved
The number Of men taking military drill this term
IS somewhat smaller than in the fall Three men
excused FOR the lacrosse team, ten for baseball
and twenty-eight for the track team s. McClary,
3D. and Clifton B. Brown have been appointed sec
ond Neutenants Battalion drill will begin with the
opening of the term.
The management CT the track team proposes TO
enter least for tha intercollegiate games
on Berkeley Oval, May 81 anS 2S This is some
what larger number than usual.
The Andrew y. White Debating Club has elected
the following officers: President, l.. J. Reynolds;
ham; clerk. w. II. Carrier; treasurer, NJ NJ.
Wyvell; teller. II c. Givens: Executive Commit
tee, d: z. Smith, chairman; Il. j. Moran. NJ. VI.
Cnderdown.
The fourth military hop OF the year was held In
the armory Friday evening.