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FACT AND RUMOR.

There are now 529 members at Memorial Hall.

Sixty men have thus far entered the Law School.

Hubbard, '83, has been elected captain of the nine at Yale.

Edward Everett Hale conducted prayers Saturday morning.

The usual large number of students are taking German II.

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The first number of the Lampoon will appear a week from next Thursday.

Baker, '84, has been offered the position of shortstop on the Cleveland nine.

J. H. Storer, '82, has been elected graduate director of the Co-operative Society.

For experienced private tutor, address "Graduate," 231 Washington street, room 2, Boston.

A club of ten gentlemen can be accommodated with board at T. H. Brewers, No. 1 Brattle square.

The Harvard Athletic Association meets next Wednesday evening, in Holden Chapel, for election of officers.

H. G. Chapman has resigned from the Lampoon board, and F. Nichols, '83, has been elected president in his place.

The following-named are the second ten of the Institute from '85: Curtis, Carroll, Homans, Mumford, Simpkins, Hoyt, Trask, Noble, Cowdin, Crocker.

If the student who offered a reward for finding lady's chatelaine watch, lost on class day, will call at Bartlett's, he will receive information as to its whereabouts.

Cook, '82, has been engaged for the coming year to prepare two students for Harvard. He starts for Florida next month, and will remain through the winter.

One hundred and forty-six are taking Natural History 4. The members of the course will purchase James D. Dana's Manuel of Geology; the third edition (1880) is preferred.

More students have elected Philosophy I. than the lecture room furnishes accommodations for. Students who take the course as an extra, or have no strong reason for taking it, have been asked to take another course.

Mr. Snow, instructor of History 12, has prepared an outline text-book for the members of the course. It is to be issued in two parts, the first one of which will appear next week. Besides the subject matter proper, the first part will contain a map, and numerous valuable appendices. The price of the first part will be $1.75 and of the second 75 cents.

An interesting book to all Cambridge people, of carefully compiled statistics and important facts, has just been published by Moses King. It is called "The Cambridge High School History and Catalogue," and is compiled by Wm. F. Bradbury, A. M., head master of the school, with an accurate early history of the school by the former headmaster, Elbridge Smith, A. M. The book is now ready and can be obtained at the store of the publisher.

The following are the numbers of the thirty-three freshmen passed, out of fifty-three who tried the September examinations: 219, 220, 224, 225, 226, 227, 228, 230, 231, 232, 235, 236, 239, 240, 241, 244, 245, 246, 247, 248, 249, 250, 483, 484, 485, 489, 493, 494, 495, 497, 498, 499, 500. This makes the total class passed 278 in number, or larger by 29 than any other class ever admitted to Harvard College. The number of dropped men from '85 will raise the sum total of the class to 284.

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