The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1900-06-29

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! Chemistry e. ........,... IL 10
Biology and natural history II II
Select course of studies,. 81 50
Courses in descriptive geometry and
machine design have been thrown open
to a limited number of academical jun
Tors. and an advance course in ma
chine de9ien to a limited number of
academical seniors. The full number
Of six graduate scholarships has been
awarded
The theological school, besides the
Jarman bequest of $4,000, has received
81, $50, the last installment of the Dur
yea legacy Dean Fisher says that
funds are urgently needed to endow ex-
listing professorships, and for instruc-
ton In missions and elocution. Dean
Smith of the medical school gives fig
ures showing that the average yearly
number Of students in the school from
( 1850 was 33: from 1895 rs, and
| from 1S96-1900 800 Out Of twenty-sev-
en- members of the graduating class,
nineteen have secured hospital appoint
ments. In ten years the number Of
! yearly dispensary consultations has ris-
en- from 5,400 to 1900. The highest sal
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the law school, Dean Wayland an
nounces prize of $50 for the best ex-
animation, established by Phelps Mont
gomery of New Haven. Dean Weir of
the art school says that the building
viii have to be enlarged to allow for
future needs. The report of Professors
Parker and Sanford of the musical de-
part1nent gives special praise to the
commencement Ode" Of David Stan
ley Smith 1900 Organs and pianos in
rooms specially designed for them are
much needed for students of practical
music. In the Graduate school Dean
Philips gives figures showing that Eng
fish, with seventy three, leads in num-
Der of students, followed by economies,
social science, and history with fifty
five, and natural and physical science
with forty-six
The report on the gymnasium shows
that the age of entering cases has not
varied significantly in ten years. Re
quired freshman gymnastics have pass
ed their experimental stage.
The obs arvatory has received an addi-
tional gift of $3.50 from the ]. Lawrence
Smith fund. to be used for meteoric
pilDlbSldDl4Ns ne i tiDuuy huStHil
has sent TO the United States geological
survey FIVE ght cars of collections
held by the late Professor o. C. Marsh.
The mounting of the dinosaur will be
completed during the summer. Gifts
of the year include a collection of fos-
sils given by "A. M Seelev, Yale sos,
illustrating Lake Champlain geology; a
collection of fossil fish from the Trias-
sic states of East Haven, given by G.
f. Eaton and a collection OF Central
American antiquities given by Profess
sor f. e, Salisbury
The university library during the last
eighteen months has had additions of
81, $50 volumes and 1920 pamphlets,
1900 volumes being purchased. The
family of the late Professor J. D. Dana
has given 1000 volumes. Professor f.
e. Salisbury has given $1,1o5 for in
crease of the Salisbury Oriental colec-
ton. Ex-Prcsident Dwight has given
81 900 to be called, in memory of his IA
ther, the James Dwight fund. and an
anonymous donor has given $500 to en-
large the folk lore collection. The books
to ken out during the last year number
about $4,000. The total number of vol
umes in the library is now about ga, 600,
and it is again becoming crowded.
At the Yale entrance examinations
for the academic DEPARTMENT and the
Scientific school about the same num-
Der of candidates pres themselves
here yesterday morning as last year
Complete reports from outside exam
nations will not be received for several
days