New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-01-24

NTH annual election after receiving the degree 1t
was further voted that committee OF I'VE pc APP
pointed BY the president of the Board petition the
Legislature for the necessary change. The over
also voted Ia confer with the president and
fellows in their electng William Coolidge
Lane librarian Of the college and Charles Francis
Adams. "a deputy treasurer for four months.
The of six lectures on Civic Duties and
Reforms" to he given in Sanders Theatre during
the winter and spring has now been more definitely
arranged Besides the lecture on The Police Force
as an Object Lesson" given by Theodore Roose-
veldt, So April 10. ex-Mayor Nathan Matthews,
IS Of Boston will lecture on April on Municipal
Expenditure other lectures will he given later by
ex-Secretary Olney. S. and James c. Carter. 81,
president OF the HAIRY ard Club OF New York and
Of the Harvard Law School Association. The cX-
penses Of the course are being provided by the Iber
aty OF Oswald Garrison MIllard 25 OF Ne" YORK
VINO is also making the necessary arrangenents
Professor Parker lectured before the Classical
club last Friday evening on me reign OF nero mo
compared the true historical facts with those given
At the meeting Of tho Trophy Room Committee
plans Tor renoN atng the room were thoroughly dis
its purpose. With the exception of lew basebdls
and flags and two shields the trophies won by the
trophy room. Some IN the hands of the bursar;
some with the captains OF me teams or stored
is far from complete and many " them DO not he.
long there Regulations governing TIE placing OF
approved By the Athletic Committee through Pro
fessor Hollis Goyernsd by these regulations an
been made, and many of the pictures will be taken
out to give to others. The records OF all the
teams have been looked up and indeNed. Along
sides OF the room glass cases are % be bull
into the wall To hold the challenge cups. either
temporarily or permanently in charge Of Harvard
teams. as we'll /. other trophies outright This
collection is TO Include the class and college trophies
also.
The Norkingmans reading -room which the -
Paurs Society has starred in Boston. has now been
open nearly week The idea was suggested las,
year. but given up on account OF the expense.
Money has been raised to keep the room open for
year and arrangements made 10 have a Harvard
man In attendance every evening. The rooms CON
sist OF n long hail furnished with tables and chairs
for reading and n separate room for smoking
Seth Low president OF Columbia College has
accepted the invitation to deliver the Phi Beta
Kappa oratlon before the members Of that society,
in, Sanders Theatre, Juno 80 Edward s Martin. ~
OF New-York. will be the poet this wear.
The contributors toward the $4,000 necessary 70
carry out the proposed scheme OF making park
OF the Lowell estate, In Grattle-st.. have come in
slowly and the amount i now only s2l 900
The Cambridge Park Commission has long been
siderinG the proposal OF paying ono third OF the
amount and II they should decide 10 do so only A
small amount would remain 10 be sub crihed II has
been suggested TO make an appeal 10 students as
was done in tho Of the Longfcl.ow Park as
Iowen in the Same way Longfellow. was one OF
the most distinguished OF Harvard's gradua;es