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The San Juan County index. (Aztec, N.M.) 1890-19??, 1899-03-17

American soldiers now garrisoned on
the island OF Cuba are TO be furnished
with the lacteal fluid from a real live
COW. It viii be an innovation, and
the first Of its kind ever introduced
into war rations. The cows that are
20 displace the condensed canned ar
ticle will come from Iowa and Mis-
souri,. Already Of the big COW buy
ers at the stockyards has made ar
engagements for the purchase Of 500 Of
the best mich lows that can be bought
and they will be shipped direct to
Chicago, thence to some Southern port
and from there transported to Cuba.
"The scene was brilliant beyond
words" says a New York papers re-
port OF the Vanderbilt bali. Why didn't
the managing editor send on for a
Chicago reporter 10 describe IL? No
scene Is too brilliant for the vocabu-
larry. OF q Chicago writer.
The San Juan County index. (Aztec, N.M.) 1890-19??, 1899-03-17
THE INDEX

AZTEC NEW MEXICO.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-12-09
EDUCATIONAL AFFAIRS.
PLANS FOR THE PARIS EDUCATIONAL
CONGRESSES.
SUBJECTS TO BE CONSIDERED By Ihh DE-
PARTMENTs OF HIGHER, SECONDARY
AND PRIMARY EDUCATION

.-,,r 20 oascial announcements no less than
,o2 congresses will lie held in connection WIN
tho Paris Exhibition. With few eNcepuons' theE
Will relate in some sense to educauoh. nose
thot will deal exclusively with the WORK Vi III
struc;ion are the congresses n charge VI oniOe
80 Tho three departments OF public INSTRUCTION.
higher secondary a I'd primary-and those lela''"e
"a nubIic technical education. which Is under 'he
charge OF me Minister Of Commerce and Industry
or the Minister Of Agriculture
Tho Congress Of Higher Education VIII De III
sossor from July 30 TO August 4. The committee
= oarization announces the following subjects
= .ho General sessions OF this congress; l. I'M
versity Extension: 2 Buildings and equipments io'
the Use of Students Means OF preventing AHe"
Isolation Institutions Already Existing III rIa"''
ard ir Foreign Countries; 3. The University IRAN
ING Of Professors and Teachers; T. The Role OF the
1-niversities I'm Respect TO Agricultural lhuuslra"
Commercial and Colonial Education; 5, The Keio1
lions Between the Universities ana ftoiesSor' .Sa
Different Countries me Reiations between
tbe Faculties OF Law and OF Letters All paPei ~
u.s. crctarv bv Mlv 81 address. NJ. larnaude'
sc, Gfnfral de Ia Commission dOrgansa.
ton du S SongISS Paris5 Those who desire to
take part in the proceedings must naHe shp1hrshjn
ton 10 NJ. Larnaude and remit the
The Congress Of Secondary Education VIII DE De
nelu iIo'' s.yerel questions that relate to prop
iems peculiar France; others are o. neaos If
paeati0e secondary education local demands
the appropriate pr ivihcS vi rosnertiveiv of boys
and girls and international Correspondents
70 Arrengements is NJ Henry Berenger, Sorooihe'
The membership fec IS ten francs lh,,o, usu he held
The Congress of Primary Educatlon VII VII, pe IT,
,,orn August TO August 1t will be divlueH my
Ave sections each devoted to the
NV enecSsi problem Briefly outlined. the quesuoms
SP,hn ysrtous sections are training IN dohSstIy;
economy and household arts the pr0pie nf Securing
ea1,ier attendance moral education. hlgh sCuVo,Sc
ibeir aim limits and loca. adaptations ana means Soo
nroioneine popular education beyond the SO. ~
ppariod Applications for membership M t ne cen,
rress and the fee Ghree francs sn4ulGu arguery
tpssorier No 80 Boulevard BOnne-Nouvilie F'r'S'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-12-09
NETWORK UNIVERSITY.
ACTION by THE sENATE-OPENING OF THE NEW
AUDITORIUM

ACTION by THE sENATE-OPENING OF THE NEW
AUDITORIUM.
The New-York University Senate has become
after two years experiment, a very important
body II consists OF the chancellor and the deans
OF the six schools, with a professor from each
school and an advisory member from each Of six
neighboring theological schools with which the
university has connection in the senior year work
The first meeting OF the senate was held this week
The ew-Brunswck Theological Seminary was
represented by Dr. Ferdinand s. Schenck. Rector
Dyer Of St. Josephs Theological School resumed
his seat after half years absence by reason OF
an accident The senate voted that the college
commencement for the undergraduate schools be
held this year at University Heights, and the uni
versity commencement for the graduate and pro-
fessiona schools at the Metropolitan opera House.
The senate also resolved, on account of the in
creasing bulk OF the catalogue that hereafter It
should be OF octave size instead OF duodecimo.
work under the Regents was taken up and re-
ferred 10 a committee. The proposed unhcation of
college entrance examinations was also considered,
but action upon II was deferred
is on the ground floor OF the library building was
used for the first time this week. The opening ex-
ercises held Tuesday morning and at
tracted many friends OF the university among
them Miss Helen Gould The professors wear
their academic gowns. The chancellor of the uni
versity and the dean OF the Undergraduate col
lege occupy the two large chairs on the platform,
while directly behind them are placed the seats
for the faculties Of arts and science. The printed
form of the exercises includes responsive read
ings. Scripture reading. prayer, hymn and a
gloria or doxology. The organ plays during the
entrance and exit Of the faculty.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-12-09
yASSAR COLLEGE.
WORK OF THE YOUNG woMEN's CHRISTIAN
AssoCIATION-MUSICA INTERESTS

AssoCIATION-MUsICAL INTERESTS.
porobkeensie n Y, Dec. s-About one-haf the
vassar student body absent from college during
the Thanksgiving vacation. the time was ma NJ
chiefly by the occurrence on the day alter l"a"N
giving of the large annual reception anu udiiOo
Given by the Phalethean Society Inc guests "eie
entertained on SATURDAY hoilI'ns ~
bv the gee club.
several Of the lectures announced for TINS year
have recently been given: BY DR.. FREDERICK hois'
secretary OF the Peace Conference at the hague
on the work Of the Conference by Professor W. N
ysrooks OF Johns Hopkins University, on Inc
scientIoc Laboratory of the Twentieth Century
49, ~ GEORGE II Kriehm of Chicago on Flor
.noe" 0llustrated) Next week a lecture on modern
Greece will be given by Professor Ihomas ~
f;oodeI of Yale University. In the course OF ect-
ures supplementary TO the study or pedagogy o"
methods OF teaching in secondary schools, those oy
Professor j. L. Moore, the teaching OF La'h'
by Professor J. c. Brace. on the teaching OF
French and by Professor Elizabeth B. Theloerg' NJ
D. on the teaching OF hygiene. have already been
given
The work of the Young Women's Christian Asso-
cfation shows increasing activity. Ten bloe
classes. including in all about one hundred mem
bers. are holding weekly meetings and carrying
on regular courses OF study These classes h a1e
conducted entirely by the students. each one Delns
under the leadership of an upper class woman Wno
nlans and directs the work, while lndlNldual mem
bers prepare assigned topics, ana an tahe Pdri s
general discussion The recent iOr1ldllO Oh d CIaoo
for the study Of mission work shows the growIns
interest in the subject The class Is at present
studying the condition and needs OF Japan .s
According TO custom the association is occupied
with the dressing OF dolls for Christmas gifts to
the children in the New-YOrk hospitals. ABOUT
three hundred and fifty dolls have been dlstrioued
and the regular doll show. the proceeds OF "hch
20 for the same purpose, will soon take place
free class sight singing has recently been OF
ganzed by Professor G. c. Cow TO meet weekly
until after Easter 4 large number OF students
have entered. Professor Cow has procured LOT
the benefit of his music classes an orchestrelle TO
In, fha la
and gives a short recital open 10 the college. once
IN two weeks. An organ recital was given on NO
land Conservatory OF Music. -
At a recent meeting Of the Hellenic Society MISS
Mary w Nichols Instructor in Greek gave an In
formal talk on the American School at Athens ana
her life there.
f. II Sothern's play Captain Iettetblair." was
very successfully presented by the Philalethean
plaX. L
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-12-09
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA.
THE GERMAN DRAMA IN AMERICANA
ANCIENT DIPLOMA.

ANCIENT DIPLOMA
pbuadalnbia Dec s-For some time past the
cernanic department OF the University or PENN
svIvania has been preparing series OF mono
ersnbs on the German drama In America Inc
work has been done under the supervision OF FRO
f.ssor Marion d. Learned. and the first OF lhe
series that treating Of the German drama III rHl'-
delphia BY Falkland Lewis. Harrison reno" III
Germanics is now complete. valuable cohtriou-
ton 70 the fund for the publication OF these mono
qranbs has been made through the generosity OF
Heinrich Conried OF the Irving Place Iheaue' VI
>-aw-yorl who offered the services OF his STOCK
company for two performances IN ana OF 'he pun
ucation fund The first Of these occurred on tues
da,, at the Academy of Music in Philadelphia. The
dror,, chosen was Iessings "Minna Won Barn
holm" and its rendition in every respect
success The occasion had been made one oil the
soc,al events of the season. and the house was
crowded The second performance VIII pe sINei ~
the spring. and one OF the dramas VI ,i1O ~ Iii
German school by Suuerlhaii4i Vi
The first meeting OF the Language Union Tor the
wear occurred on Thursday The union c0nsiS1ts
II the instructors and graduate students III Wy
various language groups ana is unGeI, tIie sc ~
direction of Professor Felix +. Schellng OF ihe
department of English. Its objects are Ihe ie9Tre
and discussion Of papers at Its monthly HleGtiAHs
and the reports by each department o! speciai .b .
vesgation likely TO prove OF interest," 10 Ve o D.
groups on Thursday papers were ledu , NY ~
lessor NJ. w. Easton. on Quantity IN Engnsn,
and by H. w Stahlnecker on The Arrangement
az The Buildings i'm the Athenian Agora. .
At the monthly meeting Of the Board OF qsei
Thomas H. Montgome5y IT, W GTe yie vas appointed
iectureT on 'New-Jersey Practice" in the Law
school j. II. Martin presented 70 me uu Sts,r
Tvbo received the degree of Bachelor of Medicine
from the University Of the State Of Pennsylvania
in 1876 This is the only diploma b f Oh College Of
Philadelpha which is known to exist
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-12-09
Johns HOPKINS UNIVERSITY.
FIRE IN CHEMICAL LAbohA'
ToRy-PUBIIC EDUCATIONAL COURSE


Baltimore Dec s-The all absorbing topic OF the
Last week at Johns Hopkins University has Deeh
the destruction by fire Of the chemical lapor"'o'S
involving the loss OF the various chemicals sunni
them quite valuable; some expensive chen''a
ANALYTICAL machines. and a number OF rare oooN
on chemistry Graduate students are also oe'''o'.
ing the destruction Of various series OF experiments
tnev were carving on as well as OF valuable notes.
TO many of them this means a total loss OF many
months of labor. with a risk OF failure !" "''
IL re-establshing the experiments.
The damage to the building from the hre Il apVu.
5000 fully covered by 5000 insurance. 'ne o'"el
damage TO machines apparatus and materials az
well as 10 the chemical library, which contains
many rare annals Of early French and German
chemistry cannot be fairly estimated Inc trustees
have decided TO restore the wrecked buHuihs NJ
once and i'm the mean time working quarters nav
been assigned the chemical men IN the '"i'o''
other laboratories
Tho nrogramme OF the public educational course
for the wear shows an increased breadth In the
character OF its work. An advanced course !"
physical geography will continue the "ork !" ma
subject from the point left off at last year anu
supplementary course in meteoroiogy mas nee"
added The work in sociology VIII consist OF
course of lectures by Dr. Geffrey +. Bracket heiu
of the Charity Organization OF TINS city on P
Sase so II Hollander on CITY Government and
CITY Improvement" Professor Albert H. Smy n
of the Central High School Of Phiadepnla' VIII
shortly begin course In English literature.
small Zee il charged for admission to these courses
and a somewhat larger one for the privileges OF
iaboratoTes libraries. examination and teachers
certificate. -. , ho,.o
Interesting data Eastern plague germs, nave
been brought back by the commission of physlcians
and medical students from the university when
visited the Philippines last summer SPECIAL at
tention was given to the bubonic plague. The ma
terial gathered by the commission. together Win
some facts on malaria established this fail by Dr
Thayer of the hospital staff will prove most use
ful In the course tropical diseases, which IS
given this year for the first time.
The illness Of Dr. Herbert Il. Adams, which mas
caused his absence from the university Tor the last
few weeks has been a source of much regret, par
ticulary to the students I'm the historical depart
ment and to those attending the public educatlonal
course as he the inspiration and life. as well as
the head Of both OF these departments. 90,
DIR. q. G. Lee of the historical department VIII
deliver a series of lectures during the next week,
giving one In Buffalo on Saturday; one at Hobart
College on Monday, and al Williamsport on the
occasion of the centennial observance OF Wash
ington's death.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-12-09
BARNARD COLLEGE.
OFFICERS OF CLASSES AND ASSOCIATIONS
UNIVERSITY EXTENSION WORK.

The officers Of instruction OF Barnard NoHese
have been increased by the addition OF TWO ne"
assistants I'm rhetoric-F. s Hackett Coluihpla)
and p c. Carleton Harvard).
There are ffty-two students quartered this year
I'm Ftske Hall Barnard's handsome dormltory' pre-
scented last year 10 the college by Mrs. josiah M
Fiske.
The Peoples University Extension society Is
Offering TO advanced Barnard students an oppor-
tunity TO do good and al the same time earn
little money by taking charge once week OF even
ing classes in American history. literature cNcs
or natural history. for the benefit OF those VINO
cannot afford to pay for such instruction.
A students aid association has been formed Tor
the purpose OF procuring typewriting. copying
tutoring and other suitable work for students VINO
need employment 10 help themselves through COL
lege 49,, - % ,,.ho,, 19a
Barnard has 307 students this year, OF whom IS
IRE post-g graduates or special course students -, -
The juniors intend TO repeat on December ~ uie
presentation of Ralph Roister-Doister, whlch
they gave last year with such success. 49, --,
The four classes have elected their oHlceIs. ne
presidents and historians are as follQWs: SENIOR
Mary Goldsborough. president and Ellinor r -
Reilly historian; juniors, Pauline Dederer, pres-
Elizabeth Allen president, and Eleanor Phelps
historian: freshmen, Mary Johnson president; am
Glare Howard, historian. The president OF the
Undergraduate Association is Florance Lippencott,
and the editor in chief OF The Mortar Board Is
Florence L. SanVlne.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-12-09

slater Mrs. Scion Severance OF Cleveiahu n".o
tust given the college properly IN ope'N, 49,,
-. ,h ,oto Dr y K Alden is now for the nrs'
time available and It's income goes to the tneoos'-
cal library. ,-, tho third
President John IL Barrows has TINS "eeS Wv ' ~
OF n course OF lectures to the freshman ciass
first was on "The Life and WORK oil JONI JONI the
second was on The American College and Wnat
IL Can DO For the Students ana uni ILL Tibernl
rducation Before the theological students fre e;v
ident Barrows has just finished e1 ,arSav pro.
r. ,sor George f. Vincent principal of the ondu
tauqua Assembly add professor IN the ent no. rhe
Whole student body. The Growth M ana "a anI
Of Pubis Gp lbIni,n and pomocracy
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-12-09

The students represent forty-four states ana
Territories New York leading with l.%9l students
Pennsylvania following with 800, besides Canaua
(9n Russia 3d. Mexico 90, Cuba. Germany, japan
Switzerand Brazil Colombia, eW-LeaIalu, NJ ~
ragua Norway Sweden and Asiauc turkey Ine
r,irnher of bound volumes in the library II HVn
J23 0l2 as against 211 .27S last year
rains in material equipment In other depar
ere also chroniced. The entrance recurrence NJ
have been raised so that II now requires IuIi
high school course to enter student IN any toul
'rbe principal change in the requirements llS y ea
Affects Sibiey and the Colleges OF civil Englneeilns
and Architecture. In addition TO the work M NJ
10 required the candidate for admission must INV
oner a wear Of advanced work in either frenCn oI
German. The trustees have decided 10 Contlnue
The summer session and the corps OF Ie I ma
been Increased from thirty-eight 10 nIH-ttmo' -
number of distinguished professors from otIe i
stitutions have been invited to give mStIuc'io'
here next summer. - ,,o,,oao %
Through Professor Fernow, OF the Colese , VI
Forestry J.. w. Hartman. by whose geHe ,,i
the recent Hartman scientific eNpedltioH 10 -.
was made possible has presented 10 me u, 49,
q genuine totem pole. which was obtained I ON "
deserted Indian village near FOX cape. Itidsha
THE mole is about 80 feet long and ~ feet tck a.
the base II Is carved with the insignia OF tle
10 which It belonged. representing the nan wv
and bear Ii will be placed in the McGraW Must I
The faculty and students OF the Coliege Oh -, VI
estrv have organized association Whlch VIII Og =
known az the Forestry Club. and which coipiISSedd
of professional foresteTs, is the only one or w
I'm the country. F. c. Bryant Is president on"
r. II. Charlton secretary.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-12-09
SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY.
NEW FACULTY DoRMrToRY-THE GRAVES BE
QUEST ANAILABI.E

NEW FACULTY llOft1 bfAN T. Dr.
QUEST AVAILABLE
Syracuse, " Y, Dec. s-Syracuse University is
70 experiment with the dormitOry system, large
and imposing building Of red brick trimmed with
Indiana sandstone being in the course OF
ton The dormitory has been named Winchell
Hall In honor of the first chancellor Of the univer
sity and is Of the Empire style Of architecture.
Work was begun II early in the summer and It
is expected that Il will be finished in few weeks
On each Of the first three floors Of the building
there are four suites of three rooms each and on
the other floor ten single rooms. In the base
ment there will be college restaurant which will
meet a great need among the students. The dor
mftory will be occupied by bachelor members OF
the faculty and by graduate students II this
pertinent with the system proves SINH
lar building will be erected soon TO accommodate
more of the students
After lapse of two or three years the Syracuse
Science Association has been reorgan-
1xed and will hereafter meet monthly for the dis
.cussion and investigation OF scientific subjects
The membership Of the association has formerly
0peen from among the faculty and graduate stu
dents In the science and mathematical depart
Inents but by recent action seniors who are
By a decision OF the Court OF Appeals on Tues
day the will OF the late Nathan f. Graves. OF
Syracuse, a former president OF the NeW,Hork
State Banking Company was declared Vand anu
the university receives a bequest OF $l0Oo MT
Graves left a large fortune. nearly all or which
NV the conditions OF the will is given 10 educa-
tional and charitable institutions.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-12-09
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY.
ORGANIZATION OF THE DEPARTMENTS
OF ENGLISH AND LITERATURE
THE COLUMBIAN"

THE COLUMBIAN"
On Tuesday evening the intersociety debate took
place at Columbia II held in the large lecture
room Of Havemeyer Hall, and large audience OF
relatives and friends WAS present The subject was
Resolved That Trusts Are EVIL Which Should
Receive Governmental Regulation" The Barnard
Literary Society was represented by Messrs. Ward.
Hull and ogden, and they had the negative side of
the question The Philolexian Society repre-
scented by Messrs Cardoza Coan and France Bar
nards representatives presented the better argu-
ments on the negative side. and the debate was
awarded them by the judges. Professor j. b. Moore
DR. j. C. D. Odel and p d. Carleton.
The 1901 columbian" which will appear Just be-
fore the Christmas recess. promises TO be OF UNI
usual excellence Among the features will be a
fun page photograph OF President Seth Low. photo
graphs of all the deans and professors. together
with a brief sketch OF each and history OF Column
bia In addition to these about eighty views Of the
camDus and buildings will be published and photo
graphs and records of each member or the junior
class
on La Statuaire de la Renaissance The popu-
larity of Shese lectures is clearly shown by the
large number Of men and women outside the uni
Nersity who attending them.
change has been made in the department Of
English literature and the department OF rhetoric
and English composition. Professor G. T.. Wood
ment OF comparative literature. Professor Brander
Matthews becomes professor of dramatic literature
Professor George X: Carpenter and Professor T. r.
Piice and their assistants form the department OF
English. The change will tend 10 bring bout
greater unity OF the departments.
- Heinrich Conried manager OF the Irving Place
Theatre, has made a valuable offer TO the Deutsch-
er Verein. Of Columbia He has offered TO the so
ciety the use Of his theatre and accessories and
arrangements 10 accept this offer and a German
play VIII be produced some time during the winter
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-12-09
STANFORD UNIVERSITY.
GREAT ENDOWMENT AT LAST AVAILABLE

GREAT ENDOWMENT AT LAST AVAILABLE
RETURN OF BRAZILIAN EXPEDITION.
Stanford University. California. Dec 4.-on the
occasion OF President Gilmans recent visit to Stan
ford University reception was given him by Pres
ident Jordan. Here he met the many John. Hop
kns men I'm the faculty and afterward addressed
the students.
DIR. j. c. Branner. professor OF geology. has re-
turned 70 the university from Brazil where he went
last May at the head OF scientific expedition or
ganized under the supervision Of Professor Aeassz.
Of Harvard The coral and stone reefs OF the coast
were carefully studied and aferward the party
went inland and examined geological forma tons.
Two Stanford students who were sent out by the
Smithsonian Institution last spring have just re-
turned from Alaska. They brought back a thou
sand bird skins and the skins OF more than a hun
bred mammals Many OF these very rare and
valuable some of them being OF species new 10
science.
fishes and bird life OF the Prbilof Islands has just
been finished by President Jordan of the Seal
Commission. The book contains twenty-four artl-
cles by different authorities on seals and is eab-
oratelv Illustrated. There are interesting discus
ions of the various branding processes tried on the
Islands the corralllng Of the seals and the results
Of confinement upon them.
If Is announced that Mrs. Stanford has sold her
entire holdings Of Southern Pacific stock 10 the
speyer syndicate OF New-York, She received 81" a
aided at once TO the endowment or the university.
The collateral inheritance tax on the estate or the
the State Of California. The payment of the tax
has been I'm dispute for over six years with ac-
Several stanford professors are absent this year
enjoying their sabbatlcai vacations profeiS,sor
I'm Europe. Professor Abbott is AT Harvard and
Dr Der ANGEL is at present in Gefmany Where
he is cooperating with the psychologist Wundt in
the researches the latter Is making.