OF the so-called "Harvard Spelling-Matches" we should like to say a few words. The students who figured in the spelling-match at Music Hall on Saturday last were not representatives of Harvard University. They were students of Harvard University, but were not authorized by any one except themselves to enter the contest. The general feeling in college is against such exhibitions of learning in public halls and theatres, especially when prizes are offered and entrance-money pocketed by the managers.
Anything in the Yankee Show line is very distasteful to most Harvard men, and Previous to the spelling mania we had supposed that an invitation to become the puppets of the show would have been indignantly refused by every one.
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PROPERTY FOR HARVARD COLLEGE.
