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BREVITIES.

THE crew went out on Monday, the only change in the boat being Parker instead of Legate.

THE Junior who does n't take Phil. 3 still talks of buying books of Schopenhauer and Moeller.

THE assignment for scholarships for the year 1877 - 78 has been posted, as was proposed last year.

THE tickets for the H. A. A. are now ready, and can be obtained of Mr. S. Hammond, Jr., at 42 Grays.

OLD members of the house-clubs will be glad to know that Faulkner has charge of the boat-house this fall.

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MR. T. H. SIMMONS, '80, has been elected Adjutant of the H. R. C., in place of Mr. Curtis Guild, Jr., resigned.

AN assessment of fifty cents has been levied on every member of the H. A. A. in the Senior, Junior, and Sophomore classes.

A FRESHMAN wishes to know if joining the St. Paul's will prevent his election to the K. N. Will some responsible person answer?

THE number of men who run regularly on Jarvis, especially from '82, is very creditable; there is a prospect of very good time in some contests.

Dennis Kearney will speak here to-night, if a suitable "sand-lot" can be found; the price of eggs has risen rapidly in anticipation of this event.

THERE is, as the last Advocate states, a carrier's delivery of mail at 5.30 P. M., but unfortunately the college mail is not included in this delivery.

IT is a pity that the crowded state of History 7 cannot be remedied by transferring a few of the men to History 5 or 6, both of which are sadly in need of some increase.

THE dates of the assemblies have not yet been definitely decided, as there is some difficulty in avoiding conflicts between the two sets; the first will probably be held early in December.

THE club boats will be ready for use next Monday, Oct. 28. Tickets, $3.00 apiece, entitling the holder to the use of the boats this autumn, can be obtained from any member of the Executive Committee of the H. U. B. C. No one will be allowed to row in the scratch races who has not a ticket. In order to put a stop to the carelessness with which boats are handled, it is found necessary to make a rule that every man who injures boats or oars shall be held responsible for the amount of repairs.

THE Evening Readings began, on October 22, with Wallenstein's Lager, by Mr. Sheldon; on October 23, Mr. Goodwin read from the Birds of Aristophanes. These readings take place in Harvard Hall at half past seven o'clock.

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