MR. J. W. WHITE met candidates for Second-Year Honors in classics this afternoon at three o'clock in U. 16, to explain the conditions on which honors are granted, and to answer any questions.

Now that permission has been given to have Theatricals in Boston, there ought to be no difficulty in raising all the funds that the Crew require, especially as the graduates have provided for $10,000 already.

PERHAPS those who intend to write on the third subject given out for the third Junior Forensic would like some good definition of the Bible, so here is Daniel Pratt's: "The Bible is a vocabulary of invisible images."

BATHS. - Persons who wish to subscribe for the use of the bath-tubs in the south basement of Matthews can do so at 40 M. Hot and cold water. A man will be kept constantly, and clean rooms and tubs can always be found.

THERE is very little that is really original in literature. That apparently most original song, "Whoa, Emma," is, after all, only an expansion of Dr. Holmes's idea:-

"Think, think, thou cruel Emma,

When thou shalt hear my woe,

And know my sad dilemma,

That thou hast made it so.'"

CORNELL ought to be satisfied, now that she has an opportunity to show the boasted superiority of her oarsmen. It is not a Freshman Crew that she will have to meet this time, however.

THE three final games in the tennis tournament, between Messrs. Van Rensselaer, '79, and Kane, '82, resulted as follows: first, won by Kane, D. S.; second, won by Van Rensselaer, 6 - 3; third, won by Kane, 6 - 1.

THE provisional assignment of Commencement parts is as follows: Orations, Hale, Swayze, Crawford; Dissertations, Macfarlane, Case, Andrews, Hills, Hyde; Disquisitions, Patten, Thayer, R. W. Ellis, Faunce, Poor, Sylvester, Schofield, Dalzell, G. M. Burrill, Newhall, Porter, F. Brewster, Atherton, Almy, Lawrence, J. A. Brown, Keyes, Madden, H. Butler, W. E. Smith; Essay, Taussig.

THE new Library Bulletin has appeared. Since last June a large number of books has been added to the Library. Professor Norton continues his manuscript notes on the Authorities for the Life and Works of Michelangelo, and Mr. Winsor begins a Bibliography of the earlier editions of Shakespeare's poems. Professor Holden of the Washington Observatory contributes a list of books and memoirs on the transit of Mercury.

A LETTER has been received from the Secretary of the Intercollegiate Athletic Association saying that the prizes, of which Harvard is entitled to four, will be ready at the end of the present month.

THE third match with the Medford team resulted in a defeat for us of 240 to 244. The match for the championship cup of the H. U. R. C. takes place Friday, 15th, at Watertown. The Handicap match for a prize cup is to take place at Watertown range on Thursday, November 14.