THE course for the single-scull race between Messrs. Goddard and Livingston will be two miles with a turn. The Quinsigamond Boat-Club have offered to survey the course and make all necessary arrangements for the race. The Boston and Albany Railroad will furnish transportation for Mr. Goddard and his boat, and also for the officers of the Boat-Club.

THE regular monthly meeting of the University Club of New York was held last Saturday evening, April 12, at Delmonico's. Major George V. N. Baldwin presided, and there were 100 members present. The Treasurer reported $11,750 in the treasury, and the Secretary's report showed that 352 members were now on the rolls, and that about 100 new names had been proposed.

THE old printing-office on Holyoke Street, Cambridge, formerly occupied by the University Press, and now by John Wilson & Son, is to be torn down by order of the College authorities. The Wilsons will take possession of the University Press building at once, adding their own material to that recently purchased of the creditors of Welch, Bigelow, & Co.

PROFESSOR NORTON and Mr. Moore are engaged, with Mr. Ruskin's approval, in preparing a compendium of "Modern Painters," intended to contain the substance of its teaching in regard to the principles and practice of art. It is to be considered as the final and authoritative form in which Mr. Ruskin desires the essential doctrines of his book preserved, as he does not intend to reprint in full the "Modern Painters."

THE Summer School of Geology begins its first course this year in Cambridge, July 7, and ends at Catskill, N. Y., August 15. Twelve students must constitute the school, and the fee for tuition is $25. A matron will accompany the school for the benefit of lady students. For information address Mr. W. M. Davis, Jr., 15 Sumner Street, Cambridge. Professor N. S. Shaler will direct the second course, which will give field-training to men in connection with the Kentucky Geological Survey. The fee is the same as above, and the term is from June 15 to September 15. Address Professor N. S. Shaler, Cambridge.

THE following amounts have been paid up to date. The Freshmen have subscribed $250 less than their share.

Subscribed. Paid. Unpaid.

Seniors $488.50 $325.50 $163.00

Juniors 768.00 467.00 301.00

Sophomores 735.50 482.50 253.00

Freshmen 744.50 512.00 232.50

Others 66.00 33.00 33.00

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Totals $2802.50 $1820.00 $982.50