Evening star., 1899-02-04
UN YER SITY NOTES
georgetown.

TT. Maurice F. Eagan Of the Catholic
TGtvar-.ty delivered q lecture before the
PE.Iata:ntc DEBATING Society Of George
town University in the students new
llbrary at the college last Wednesday even
Ing. Tho subject of his lecture being novels
srd r1veGsts
The Philolernic Society at its last meet
ing debated the question: Resolved, That
the United States should own and operate
the Nicaragua Canal The speakers were
=. J. Byrne and !. w Parrett. 90 afirma-
tive. and J. Lohit. 90, and J. McAIeer o.,
regative. The decision was in favor of the
affirmative
The following committees were appointed
in connection with the annual Nerrick de
bate. ~ be held in Castor Hall on the
evening of the 227 instant: Arrangement
W F. Smith, F J. Byrne. W p. Apple
garth. J. LoE.t, J. NJ. Wolf, T ! Cullen.
J P. Il. Duffy. . Green; reception-J. NJ.
Bell. J. ". Hallihan. 5 NJ Douglas, j.
English and D. J. Flynn.
Rev. Francis T}strnum. S. J.. librarian Of
the Riggs library aGI curator of the Cole
Museum. IS at Cane May for a short
time Before returning he will lecture to
the Catholic Club of New York on tho
manners and customs Of the Alaskan Esqui-
nIaux- He is also 10 deliver two lectures
IA The winter sclpol n New Orleans. one
an "ErhnograpF'jc Sketch Of Alaska and
The Debating Society Of the Law School
has instructed !. J. Kirby. Leo p HarIowe
and AIr Knowles. the committee on inter
COLLEGIATE debate, To- meet i committee from
Columbian University Debating Society and
receive from them 4 challenge for q joint
debate For some three or four years past
there has been y coCluCSs between the two
schools on account or difficulties growing
ont Of a former Joint debate: but the in
cicati1nS now gre that ne harmonious re-
ldcons which previously existed will he
resumed, much 20 the qualification Of the
faculties and students uf both schools. as
well as u the general public. who found
much pleasure IN attending the entertain
menJs which were given.
The Debating Society Of the Law School
gives its second public debate in the Law
question for discuSsicl -. Resolved. That
It IS EXpedient for the United States to
Adopt a Policy Of Expansion" For the
affirmative. Maurice 2 Kirby and Raymond
3. Dickey are the speakers. and J. II. Htg-
gins and Robert =. Troy will uphold the
negative The judges fOr the occasions are
" m G. Robinson. dean Of the Law School,
Catholic University: Maurice D. OCOnnelI,
soilcitor nf the treasury. and ]. J. Dolan,
L. l.. N
The oilee Club ard the Mandolin Quartet
Will render selections during the evening.
a special meeting Of The Debating Society
Will he held Monday evening and the rrport
or the committee on Intercollegiate debate
VIII be received and acted on at that time
be held as follows: Monday TeIrllary q
for junior assistant at Columbia Hospital:
Tuesday. February :. gynecolo zicaI clinic
at Garfield hospital. ard physical diagnosis
and laryngology. THURSDAY February 9
medical clinic al Providence Hospital. surg
ical and medical clinic az Emergency Hos
pital. Friday. February ~. physical dag
noSls and IarynFology; Saturday. February
II. surgical clinic Emergency Hospital. and
tlerap peutics
Columbian.
IN" second annual meeting of the Audu-
bon Society was held at the University FRI
day afternoon.
Last Saturday quite a number Of the
medical fraternity met on the occasion Of
the annual meeting Of the eastern section
OF The American Laryngolical. Pathological
SO sc otoioEical Society and discussed scien-
Uhc subjects
Al q special meeting Of the Virginia So
ciety. pre1iRlinary preparations for a smok-