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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-24
CORN ELL,

Ithaca. n. Y. April 23.-The Executive Committee
OF the Board Of Trustees has established a council
or board OF contro! to determine the policy and
to supervise the expenditures OF the College OF For
estry.
The last Of the series Of three debates between
the Stewart L. Woodfo-d and Andrew d. White
Deba ling clubs. held on Friday evening Of last
week. won by the Andrew d. White (sopho-
more Club The question debated Resolved
That the increase in the per capita consumption
OF beer N the United States is 10 be regarded as
a social evil" The winning club will have
a series Of debates with the 90 Curtis Club and
the winner Of this series will challenge the Cornell
Congress
The sophomores in the College OF Civil Engineer
ing engaged in preparing complete map
Of the campus. The work has never before been
undertaken on such proportions now con-
templated When completed this map will include.
besides the campus proper. the gorges adjacent
and a large part Of the University farm. The
work is under the supervision OF Professor Henry
~ ogden.
Professor Edward B. kitchener Is preparing for
publication early in the fall "A Laboratory Manual
of Experimental Psychology" in two volumes. 1t
will be published in both students and teach
er's edition.
Professor Ralph s. Tarr Is engaged In geologi-
cal examination Of the Mississippi Delta giving
especial attention to the Southwest Pass. for the
improvement of which Congress recently made
large appropriations
Several important University lectures were given
last week NJ Edouard Rods lectures on The
French Novel; and ''Cyrano de Bergerac." deliv-
cred on Friday and Saturday OF last week were
Wednesday and Thursday evenings the Rev
Professor William Cunningham the Sage Chapel
preacher OF last Sunday. lectured on stone
Churches . $1,000,
The Medical College in New-York has announced
q summer course In medicine. TO be given from
Nav is to August !. The clinical courses VIII be
given al the various hospitals and dispensares
Nv the physicians and surgeons on duty. In addi-
ZION TO the clinical work practical exercises In tne
iabora tories of the college VIII be given Dy ane
~ str,,ctors in charge These courses Will embrace
Instruction in normal and pathoogic histology; Dac-
terIoogy clinical microscopy. chemistry, pnar
cognosy and pharmacy.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-24
COLUMBIA.

President and Mrs. Low will be at home to the
graduates of $50 next Saturday afternoon from =
until O'clock
The announcements for the various schools or
the university FOR lss9-l9oO were published this
week In the Law School Professor Houston VIII
give two courses. on Bankruptcy and "omce
Practice"
Columbia men are interested in the method OF de-
citing debates in Chicago. where Columbia's team
was defeated by the University OF Chicago last
week The judges out twenty minutes. ana IN
rendering their yedict said that the mass OF evil
dence brought forward by Columbia showed the
Chicago side be intrinsically so weak that they
would give the decision to Chicago because OF me
difficulty OF her task The debate was on the
Philippine question and the New-Yorkers main
tained the justification of the United states IN as
suming sovereignty over the Islands. The Column
bia system OF debate proved success allowing
fhe men a chance 10 meet the arguments as they
were put forth Instead OF waiting for the rebuttal
The 1901 Columbian Board has elected the follow
ing officers: Chairman. knowlton Durham, q;
business manager, J. w Cary, s.; secretary, .. =.
Nash. jr. c. ,,. ,,,, ,. LA
et the College Tavern Friday night president
ow was present and addressed the members.
Chaplain George r. Van De Water hopes to %
able TO arrange for next year series OF addresses
from the officers and professors at the chapei ser"
vices one such occurring about every fortnight
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-24
HARVARD.

Cambridge Mass. April 23.-After great deal OF
trouble the Harvard debating team that Is to meet
Yale has been supplied with coach In A. r.
Stone go who. when In college. was MEMBER oi
the Harvard Forum" and was on one OF the teams
that defeated Yale. Mr. Stone Will coach the
tam, and take the entire responsibility FOR the
,york that the men do. He IL member or the Bos-
rom har hut has consented TO give all the time
necessary for the task. Charles Grilk the ASSIST
ont IN elocutIon. has charge OF the form OF the
men and is spending much Of his time In coaching
them and taking out their mannerisms.
The Pasteur medal was awarded for the first time
70 r C. Bruce Of the freshman class. after three
rial debates I'm which the men were weeded out
iii the six remaining men. three from the fresh
man and three from the sophomore class. held q
debate in which the best all-round speaker was 10
get the medal. 1t is an immense gold piece not
made to be worn as "A medal. but TO be treasured
os a souvenir on one side IT has the head charac'
terstic Of the French coins and on the other suifa-
BILE inscriptions The medal is given each year. the
question being on a French political subject ac-
cording to the terms OF the donor. the Baron dc
CoubertIn r. C. Bruce the first winner. Is "a col
ored man son OF Blanche X. Bruce ex- Senator
from Mississippi and ex-Register Of the Treasury
Al its last meeting the Board OF Overseers voted
to concur with the president and fellows In the
appointment OF Professor Minton warren OF
Johns Hopkins professor OF Latin. ana or MOT,
ris Hickey Morgan, Ill. D. as professor OF classcai
Of Charles Burton Guck. Phi. D.. as assistant pro-
lessor of Greek and OF Archibald carey Coonlse
as assistant professor OF history, both TOT nVe
years from september next.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-24
PENNSYLVANIA.

Philadelphia. April 23.-The question Of estabisbs'
ing retiring fund" for members OF the faculty
after long periods OF service IL now engaging ~
attention OF the trustees. and II is probable shoe
such fund will be created.
President Mckinley has donated a tree 70 ~
planted on "Hamilton's Walk" among others pgo-
scented as memorials by trustees and other frcndo.
Professor Charles Waldsten. OF Cambridge. lect~
ured on Thursday night In the college chapel o.
The American Excavation OF the Argive Hereum
under the auspices OF the Archaeological Institute
OF America. -
The history department has Just published the
second OF The foundations Reprints from the
Original Sources OF European History IL II called
The Protest OF the Cour Des Aides OF Paris April
10. l5'5" II Is edited by James Harvey Robinson
with an English version by Grace Reade Robinson.
Professor John Quincy Adams announced 70 the
members OF the senior class last week that he heo
resigned his chair as professor OF public nnanco
and politics Professor Adams has had, In common
with Professor Geddes. OF Edinburgh University. 8
new phase Of thought In the sphere OF political
economy Almost every work upon the science o.
political economy deals entirely with the question
OF utility. avoiding or ignoring the aesthetic tn-
fuence upon individual nations. Professor Adams.
two years In the preparation OF a work upon art
as factor In political economy. Professor Adams
VIII visit the Paris Exposition and all the cities OF
be studied. He sails for Europe this summer and
will spend the first year In Edinburgh and the sec
ond on the Continent. Mrs. Adams will accompany
him
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-24
VICTORIAN ORDER OF NURSES.
IT is A MONUMENT OF LADY ABERDEEN
WORK WHILE IN CANADA.

IT IS A MONUMENT OF LADY ABERDEEN'S
WORK WHILE IN CANADA.
Lady Aberdeen has left behind her in Canada an
enduring monument of her own work In the Victori-
an Order OF Nurses. founded during her husbands
viceroyalty. There many difficulties TO contend
with. much prejudice to overcome, and II was
some time before the order designed to work for
Canada as the Queens Nurses work for Great
Britain took root I'm the hearts of the indie
pendent coonlsts. But the Seeding lived. and
the first report. indicating marked growth, was pre-
scented on March 10 to the annual meeting held at
the Canadian Institute. Toronto. Miss Eastwood
the local superintendent. gave a review of the work
which began on March y. 1898
The Toronto stan consists of four trained nurses
who are receiving a course Of instruction I'm dis
trict nursing From time TO time these are drafted
on TO other districts. and probationers take
their places. Miss Mcleod. general superintendent
told the meeting Of the branches established at OF
tawa Montreal, Toronto and Halifax: OF the cot
taee hospitals at Cape Breton and other places.
of Lord Aberdeen's gift to equip another hospital
TWENTY-FIVE nurses who have rendered heroic ser
vice In the klondike district. where they are sti
working The troops under Colonel Evans have
subscribed $3.50 and presented the order with a
cabin One nurse Miss Powell walked a hundred
and nfty miles in the wake OF the typhoid epidemic.
She finally became Frustrated by the disease
The medical men Of Canada are now recognizing
the value of the nurses. Dr. Harley Smith declar-
ing that any objection TO the order was now
Client history while DR.. Temple remarked that II
was a great boon TO poor people.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-24
VASSAR.

Poughkeepsie, n. Y. April pa step has recent
ly been taken toward the establishment Of closer
relations between the trustees and the alumn4 Of
the college. committee Of the trustees has been
appointed to arrange for a dinner, TO be given by
the trustees to the aumna Immediately after the
exercises Of commencement day II is not intended
that this shall take the place Of the annual lunch
con OF the Alumni Association, which will be held
on class day as usual
The Greek department has lately made adj
vance In archaeological work by the Introduction
OF a course in Pausanias. under Professor Abby
Leach One lecture a week is given, with lantern
Illustrations and is supplemented by a largo
amount OF reading. bearing on the latest arch9.
year.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-24
PRINCETON.

Princeton n. j.. April % The athletic teams are
at present receiving the most attention from the
undergraduates The nine has won games from
Columbia Fordham Wesleyan and Lafayette since
returning from the Southern trip. Taken as Il
whole the work OF the team Is greatly Improved,
especially In fielding. but the batting Is wofuiiy
weak and this defect is so serious as to give cap
tain Kafer great anxiety for the hard games that
are to be played.
The track men have been training daily for weeks
and are now In fair condition. The following men
are at the training table. which was started some
DAYS ago: Captain Cregan. Bottger. Jarvis. Car
roll Gaskill Palmer Wheeler Riley and Hntchin-
SON There are twelve men on the varsity base
ball squad and all at the training table. the
list including Captain Kafer and Hamilton. CATCH
ers: HiIebrand Harrison and Meier. pitchers;
Chapman first base; Bedford. second base; Dun
can shortstop: Hu,chings. third base. and Wat
kins and Suffer- outfelders
The annual open handicap games OF the Prince
ton Athletic Association. held on Saturday on the
home field were the most successful ever held
here The entry list was large one. ana the
contests were all close. ,.,..
Of an additional wing to the present structure or
in a new building II the committee In charge de.
cidss upon a new building II Will be buiIt between
the present structure and Whig Han friend OF
the University has provided funds Tor the proposeo
improvements
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-24
LiDy HENRY on POLICE MATRONS.

Lady Henry Somerset insists upon the urgent
need Of police matrons south OF the i"eeu' que
points out that the system has been at WORK
I'm Glasgow for more than quarter or
century, where two more police matrons are on
duty at the central station all night. and one at
eoch OF the six district stations 1t ia also In OPP
Grafton at Edinburgh. and the excellent results are
fully admitted Lady Henry contends. with un-
questionable force that to allow matrorJy super
vision Is necessary for workhouse and inhrmary'
but 20 deny that II is necessary for police IN
mate is 20 assume principle which is altose,oes
false" But II there are 10 be police matrons II "
indispensable that they should possess medicai ana
nursing knowledge, 10 enable them 70 us-
tinguish between women who brought into po-
lice stations the victims Of drink and women VINO
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-24
WELLESLEY.

Wellesley. Mass April 23-The Academic coun-
Gil on petition has apart Monday. May 20. 40 .
"fed day"-golf, basketball. tennis. lacrosse run
ming and the newly introduced game OF discus
throwing being among the sports entered. Over
each contest a head captain has been placed
to superintend the practice. Class honor will BE-
the basis for awarding the prizes at the close OF
the field day"
At recent mass-meetng OF the student body
resolutions adopted 10 the effect that. where
as the president OF Wellesley College, Mrs Julia
J. Irvine has forced her resignation upon the
trustees the students OF the college deeply regret
the necessity of such action. and the college
has enjoyed unusual prosperity during the last I'VE
years the students earnestly tender their thanks
to the president for her unceasing devotion TO the
welfare OF the college throughout her presidency
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-24

NO 7g.2-wOMANs OVERSIGHT. Ing. accoru'ns
20 the demands Of fashion, Overskrts in this style
NAV match or contrast with the material OF the
lower skirt which usually consists OF houhce'
circular gathered or accordion Pleated ma
m "a skirt OF lining In thin goods the uar,s niay
t entitled and the fulness held to the belt IN easy
fness All soft woolens foulard and o.nes S drs
will develop stylishly by the mode Casn n, In The
same shade are trimmed with ruching OF shs siss
o. the foot and around the drapery. ne "a'S'
az wing sleeves yoke and collar OF the SILK NJ,
To make this oyerskirt for W9ha Yards I'd Of MAJ
snr,ai a. inches wide The pattern No Itt. Is cur
,n sizes for o. "a 26 % and 30 inch waist neas-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-24
WILLIAMS.

williamstown. Mass. April 23-The followtne
men have been selected to represent the Junior
class In the moonlight rbetoricals al commences
ment: Caldwell. Schoafr, Makepeace. Hall ana
Hebard.
The 1900 "Guliemensian" appeared last week.
The editors Jenkins. editor-in-chief; Hail.
Gale. Hepburn and Gibbs associates. and Page.
business manager.
DR.. Charles Wadstein, OF Cambridge. Engiands
will deliver illustrated lecture on THE Amer1-
can Excavation Of the Argive Heraum on May
The Graves essay prize men are as toilows:
Tinker. Wildey. Conger. Oakman. f. +. Taylor ana
Hills
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-24
rr.cgJyG A Child TO PLAY.

believe that every child should be encouraged,
II not required 10 play alone during some part OF
the day ANY close observer of children will note
an unexplained tendency to Stiffness when num-
Der OF them arc at play together. There are ike
wise dangers In oversupply OF adult society.
than we are apt to realize and we may keep them
by us too closely and thus AFFECT unfavoIaoy tneir
Will power and their independent development
elaine Goodale Eastman, in the May Womans
Home COMPANION
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-24

Owing to the depletion OF the Sunshine treasury.
n now becomes necessary for new members TO pay
for their Sunshine badges Heretofore the society
has paid for the German silver ones. but the IN
creased demand for hundreds at time by the
different States makes II impossible for the olcers
10 supply these pins Members who desire single
badges will please remit five cents. which VIII IN
clude cents for mailing. Branches sending Tor
a large number at n time Will please send an
amount equal to four cents each which Will include
full postage on the package
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-24
COLLEGE OF THE CITY OF NETWORK.

The annual spring games of the College OF the
CITY of Ncw-York will be held at Berkeley oval on
May g.
The Star and Crescent Chess Club has eiecteo
the following officers for the next collegiate years
prss,dent Iorande Loss Woodruff: vice presidents
frederick j. Ernst: secretary and treasurer, "a"
min Van X KnckerDOckef
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-24
IN APRIL,

When beechss bud and liacs blow.
And Earth puts on her magic green
When dogwoods bear their vernal snow
And skies grow deep the stars between
Then O We birds awake and sing
The gladness at the heart OF Spring.
When flowers blossom for the poor.
And Nature heals the hurt OF years,
When wondering Love reslsts the cure,
Yet hopes again. and smiles through tears.
Then we birdsi awake and sing
The gladness al the heart OF SPRING
difference Earl Coates.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-24
SMITH.

Northampton Mass April 23.-The new Board OF
Editors for The Smith College Monthly VIII take
charge OF the May number. The Board consists OF
Caroline Marmon edtor-in-chef; Charlotte Lowry
Marsh literary editor: Sarah Watson Sanderson.
Contributors Club Mary Bull Sayles. Editors
Table Katha zine Brigham alumn9 department:
Helen Dorothy Richards About College,; Mary
Clement Wilder. managing editor. ana Leonora
Paxton, business manager :.
The Junior promenade Will take place May 10.
The members of the committee are Bertha Groes-
beck chairman; Mary Wilder. programme; Har-
riet Barnes music and Cornela Gould, supper.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-24
HAMILTON.

Clinton. n. Y. April 2.-The faculty has MADE
the following appointments for commencement
speakers from the class OF 80: ii. NJ. Andrews.
C. f. Congdon. f. o. IIeyl. j. B. Hopkins. +. r.
Keck. +. j. Meagher. c. Miller. jr., g. W. Owen.
II. ii. Pease. Is. Smith. w. H. Smith. T.. c Tib-
bits. A. X. Warner, r. J. Bonner and H. l.. Willis
The following prize speakers have been appointed
Juniors. s. Bird r. J. Graham. III. ID. Spencer and
II. r.. Taylor; sophomores. II. I. Davenport. y. w.
Sippell and NJ. J. Sweet; freshmen G. X. Ghberss
&. HARDWOOD, D. T. Hawey and T.. Van Allen.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-24

shade Is the
material d g.
picte d. the
trimming b e.
Ing ruch!ngs
OF satin ribbon
In a darker
= h n d Q. The
overskirt is OF
circular shap-
Ing. 3 h TT
darts at the
waist line CIV
ing a close ad-
justment over
the hips. The
placket is FIN
ished at top Of
tire back
seam. gimp or
naments with
} 90 ps a n d
olives being
used for clos
lI..
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-24
WHERE TO PIT WILDFLOWERS.

II YOU are lover OF the truly beautiful. reserve
a north northeast northwest corner Of the yard
for ferns wild volets aquilegas and cypripediums.
etc. which on your visits TO the woods you may
hiring home with you. A collection OF this kind.
incisding a good quantity OF the daintiest ferns.
such as the maIdenhar and rock ferns and num-
source OF deiight-(May Woman's Home Com
.onlaIa
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-24
BROWN.

Providence r. l.. Aorii @'-ihe interest oi inc
.o.ss,vs senior classes in the subject Of COM
uencement oratlons has been dwindng for sew
eraI years, and this year the matter seems likely
TO reach climax. Wednesday. the lrh inst: was
The latest day under the rules. on which orations
could be presented by the class. But at that time
only nine had been received, and OF these only
three four were acceptable TO the committee.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-24
TEACHERS COLLEGE.

The Junior class is 10 give In the gymnasium 20
morrow evening farce comedy entitled Mr. BOD.
Me- punvan head Of the kindergarten depart.
ment Is giving this month series OF informat
.'teas' for teachers and instructors. Next montn
the teas will be for students
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-24
SUNSHINE RECEIVED.

Contributions received on Saturday were broad
cloth cape from Elizabeth Cocks a knit scarf from
c. w B. a crocheted shawl from "A Friend,
pretty shoulder cape from Mrs. NJ. Ravenhi,I a
bundle OF worsteds and unfinished Work from
''PainfieId N j.; book from Mrs. s. n Hoyie'
a booklet Of The Flags Of All Nations from a
T. s. s. Member" poetry from Sue T. Wehr and
reading matter from Mrs. r. T. Adams.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-24
COOL BEDROOM FLOORS.

There is fad TO have floors of bedrooms
treated with paint and enamel finish OF the color
prevailing In the furniture. The wall covering
should match the floor. and the woodwork should
be white Sometimes the wall has a dado Of mat
ting or denim that matches the floor In color while
the upper part OF the wall Is covered with howered
naD
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-24
SUNSHINE FUND.

Many pathetic pleas for Sunshine have reached
the office. and II IL matter OF deep regret That
they must go unheeded for lack of means The
regular income OF the society Is. so far only ~ %
a month, and the amount OF sunshine mailed de-
ponds always upon the amount OF money IN the
treasury.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-24

In the hope Of securing enough to make up -
iefactory programme. the acting pfesidens ~
Professor Charles Waldsteln. OF Cambridge W.
versity. Iectured in Sayies Hall on Monday evs1SS
ing. giving interesting account OF the wovS -
the American School at Athens.
Professor Carl Barus has been Invited 20 49,
the office OF Inspector OF Standards recently Greats
by Congress. II is not known whether he WI -
cent IL not.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-24
FORDHAM.

The Dramatic Association will reproduce The
Rivals in Armory Hall. May 10. with the fol-
lowing cast: Sir Anthony Absolute: John A. Dillon;
Thomas Carney Taaffe; David. charles Wade:
Sir Tuclus O'Trgger. Maurice j. OGorman'
Falkland. J. Duffy, and Fag, Richard j. harrins'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-24

The latest in colors. especially for the tailor
,nade SHIFTS are the pastel shades. These have
been described as the dainty. delicate tints which
would be produced II you were TO dip your finger
IN naint Of any color and then stick II into pail
of white The shades range through the entire
~ oa,,,t ~ color from the faint dough" white to
she most delicate tints of blue. rose, terra Gotta
gray.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-24
NORMAL.

Miss Helen Gray Cone. for eleven years Tutor
I'm NormaI College. has been appointed TO NIL the
n.r,v created chair OF the English language ana
literature. -. .uo~. -,u h.~x-
The fnal examinations OF the college VIII oesin
On Nav IL and continue for one week
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-24

For dressy and evening toilets the blistered SILK
c,enons will be much in vogue. These are now
u,oven in black with the portions between the
hIisters so transparent as to have lace effect:
This material has to be built up over colored
foundations.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-24
THE TRIBUNE PATTERN.
TISSUE PAPER PATTERN OF WOMANS
OVERSKIRT No. 1872. FOR COU-
pom AND 10 CENTS

Overskirts are a feature OF the newest costumes.
and the graceful style here shown will be found
advantageous in remodeng last seasons gowns. as
well as in giving an up-to-date stamp TO those OF
new material Venetian cloth In pretty mauve
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-24

email capes lust covering the shoulders will be
much worn by the misses. These capes are en-
circled by rows OF stitches and have high roll
over collars.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-24

Gentle Spring. In sunshine clad.
Well dost thou thy power display
For winter maketh the light heart SAD,
And thou thou makest the sad heart gay.
-(Longfellow.