The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1900-05-23
IMPORTANT CHANGES AT YALE
PROF. NJ. C. WHITE RESIGNS FROM
MEDICAE SCHOOL FACULTY.
Elected Professor Emeritus-Succeeded
10y Professor Charles j. .BartIctt-Other
Appointments and Advancemcnss
Made i'm tho Various Faculties by the
Corp0ration-NoA Action ON tho SOpho-
more Society Mnttcr-Plans for New
Administration Building Approved.
Administration Building Approved.

The Yale university corporation met
| yesterday morning and again yesterday
afternoon, finishing it's session about 1
O'clock in the afternoon. There were
present President Hadley and all the
members of the corporation except the
Rev. Dr. Edward Parker of Hartford,
Hon. Chauncey Depew of New York,
Buchanan Winthrop of New York, 7.
w Bennett Of this city and the Rev.
DR.. Joseph Twichell of Hartford.
The corporation received and APPROX
ed the plans for the new administra-
ton hall submitted by Messrs. Howell
and Stokes of New York. The hall will
be of similar design and the same ma
terial as the other bt-centennial build
ings.
The secret sophomore society matter
was not brought up as matter of busi-
ness and no action was taken, that be-
ing left to the college faculty.
The resignation of Professor Moses G.
White, d. D., professor of pathology,
was accepted and he was elected pro-
fessor emeritus in the Medical school
faculty. DR.. White was one Of the first
medical missionaries from this country
to China He is a graduate of the Yale
Medical school in the class of 1854, and
after his return from China, score or
more years ago, was appointed to the
Medical school faculty.
DR.. Otto G. Ramsey was elected a
member Of the Medical school faculty,
chair to be assigned by that body. He
is an alumnus of the University of
West Virginia in the class of 1890, and
is at present instructor in gynecology
in the Johns Hopkins university
Charles j. Bartlett, M. D.. assistant
professor of pathology, was advanced
to full professorship to succeed Dr.
White professor emeritus.
James M. Tourney, professor of biolo
gy in the University of Arizona and
director of the United States govern
ment experiment station at Tucson,
Arizona, was elected assistant profess
sor of forestry. He is a graduate of the
University of Michigan Agricultural
college, class Of 1889.
F. w. william, B. A., instructor in
the department Of history, was made
assistant professor Of modern Oriental
history.
Leave of absence for a year was
granted by the corporation to the Rev.
DR.. c. G. Torrey Of Andover Theologi-
cal seminary, recently appointed pro-
fessor of the Semitic languages, who
was since then elected resident director
of the School for Sacred Research in
Palestine
Hon John w. Foster, Ii. D., former
secretary of state, of Washington, d.
c. was appointed Storrs lecturer in the
Yale Law school for 1901.
Kenneth Mackenzie, i,B. A, instructor
in the University of West Virginia, was
elected instructor in French in the col
lege.
George r. Montgomery, B. A, B. D.,
was appointed lecturer in philosophy in
the graduate department. Nj
In the Sheffield Scientific school the
following appointments were made:
Assistant Professor Percy +. Smith,
advanced to professor of mathematics;
George P. Starkweather, PHI D., ad-
vanced from instructor to assistant
professor of applied mechanics; Henry
A. Bumstead, Phi, D., advanced from
assistant professor to professor of
physics; Percy T. Walden, Phi. D.. from
assistant professor to professor in
chemistry; DR.. Rudolph Schwill, ap-
pointed instructor in German; DR.
Clyde Glasscock, instructor in German;
Frederick o. Robbins p. A., instructor
in French; DR.. Harry Foote, instructor
in analytical chemistry; Dr. YandeH
Henderson, instructor in physiological
chemistry.
In the Law school Assistant Profess
sor w T. Foster was reappointed.