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BREVITIES.

ANY who desire to subscribe for the Nation can do so at the Boston office, 16 Hawley Street.

THE pictures on the stand in the Library appear a little out of season, yet the temperature there is always high.

THE Rev. Philips Brooks will preach to the St. Paul's Society on Monday evening, January 17, at 7 o'clock, in 17 Grays.

THE Captain of the University Crew is anxious to have two more hydraulic rowing weights put up in the Gymnasium.

SOME four hundred new German books have been received at the Library. A case of English books is expected in a few days.

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A MOST desultory and annoying banging of the new doors on Gray leads us to hope something may be done to prevent such a racket.

ALL members of the University who wish to join the Harvard Rifle Club are requested to send their names at once to either H'y 2, T. 52, or M. 17.

AT practice on Thursday afternoon Mr. H. C. Leeds, '77, made a score of 43 out of a possible 50 at 200 yards, - the best that has yet been done at the rifle range.

LOST. - About a week before the Christmas recess, a seal-ring, plain gold setting, with cut blood-stone, bearing coat-of-arms. The finder will please return it to No. 2 H'y.

ALTHOUGH Yale has withdrawn from the Rowing Association, she will not disband as a university. The minor exercises and functions will go on as usual. - Buffalo Express.

IN view of the great interest which the President's Report would have for persons to whom it is not at present accessible, the suggestion is made that copies should be sold to undergraduates and others.

THE new arrangement of tables makes reading in the Library and consulting the vast number of "reserved books" more practicable. We understand that ground will be broken for the addition to Gore Hall early in the coming spring.

THE number of Seniors excused from prayers is as follows: Excused until April 1, 2; April 15, 13; May 1, 3; end of year, 30. Of these thirty, twenty-six have been excused for the whole year, and four for the remainder of the year, beginning irregularly. Two Seniors have absented themselves from the beginning of the year, and have not as yet handed in certificates, but it is understood that they will ultimately do so.

THE Secretary of the Senior Class has prepared and distributed his list of questions.

MR. BALTZLY has arrived, and has begun to take the Class photographs. Members of the Senior Class may make appointments for sittings with any of the Class Committee.

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