Several Harvard men took part in the Greek play last evening.

Hon. E. H. Kellogg, Amherst, '36, died in Pittsfield yesterday.

Mr. Owen Wister, '82, contributes a short poem, "Beethoven," to the Atlantic Monthly for February.

A wicked freshman who smokes cigarettes, claims in excuse that the more men fume the less they fret.

Funeral services over the body of W. L. Howe, who was shot by a fellow-student Saturday, were held at Dartmouth yesterday.

A Natural History 1 young man says that his pocket-book is a meteorological phenomenon - it is continually light'ning.

The entire expense of the Chicago Public Library during the year past was about $47, 000. The library now contains over 75, 000 volumes.

Every dog has his day; rather hard on the poor cur whose day comes on the 29th of February. What a fearful cold day it will be for him this year.

The will of the late Hon. Louis H. Morgan leaves $100,000 for the use of his wife and son during their life. Afterward it goes to Rochester University, for educating women.

After the examinations, members of Latin 1 will read Horace's Epistles and Satires on Wednesdays and Fridays. Prof. Smith will read the "Agricola" of Tacitus on Mondays.

Simson, who by mistake of the errand boy found his ticket to be for the second gallery instead of the orchestra circle, says he was much distressed at having to change - in fact, he was moved two tiers.

The following men are training for the Princeton nine: '82-Winton, Harris, Ernst, Larkin, Schenck; '83-Harlan, Wadleigh, Antrim, A. Wilson, Trainer, Morgan; '84-A. Moffat, Burroughs, Winton; '85-Clark, Potter, Van-Etten, Schenck.

Pach's list of photographs for the senior class numbers 184 present members, 56 past members, 35 extra pictures, 33 athletes and athletic teams, the Mott Haven team, 40 groups, 69 large views, 12 snow views, and 60 cabinet views of buildings, &c.

Mr. Marc Klaw, business manager of the Greek play, says that the name of Prof. Paine should become immortalized on account of the music composed by him for the OEdipus. It is rumored that Theodore Thomas will produce parts of it in his concerts this year.

When Prof. Paine took the director's baton Sunday evening, at the dress rehearsal of the OEdipus, the orchestra looked upon him as an intruder who had no right to give them directions. When, however, Mr. Chadwick, the director said, "Mr. Paine, the composer, gentlemen," he was greeted with round after round of applause. During the whole rehearsal he gave the chorus such advice as only a composer could give.

It is hoped that the banquet to be given President Eliot and members of the faculty, Jan. 27, by the Harvard Club of Chicago, will help to stimulate a deeper interest in the affairs of the university in the West. To this end the managers have determined to make it the finest affair of the kind ever given in the city. Professors Child and Goodwin and Messrs. C. F. Adams and Phillipps Brooks have signified their intention of accompanying President Eliot to Chicago. Walter C. Larned, a prominent Chicago lawyer, is chairman of the committee. F. S. G. Reed, '81, will act as chorister on the occasion.