Mr. William Blaikie, the author of "How to Get Strong and How to Stay So." has just issued another book called "Sound Bodies for Our Boys and Girls."
The Cuneiform Inscriptions and the Old Testament. Special subject: Hebrew History (continued). Professor Lyon. Upper Divinity Hall, 12 M.
Dr. Ritter, of Vassar College, has recently published two volumes entitled "Music in England" and "Music in America." They are of great interest and fill a need that has long been felt.
The maps procured from Washington for the use of the students in History 13 have arrived and may be obtained of the committee at the rate of six for ten cents.
The Advertiser says the Newport Daily News must be bidding for subscriptions at Yale, as it announces that six deaths from yellow fever occurred at Harvard last week.
The Hartford and Harlem have decided on a new layout, which will probably remove the road entirely from the athletic grounds towards the west. [News.
Matthew Arnold examined some of the classes in the Boston Latin School. He thought they compared well with such schools in England, and in some respects surpassed them.
The office of the Cooperative Societu, will be open from one to four o'clock P. M. only, of each day next week. On Christmas and New Year's days it will not be open.
Veterinary education has received another boom, following close on the establishment of a department in the science at Harvard. Mr. J. B. Lippincott, of Philadelphia, has offered $10,000 to the veterinary department of the University of Pennsylvania on condition that $15,000 additional be subscribed by others.
Students of English 2 will be interested to learn of the publication of a pamphlet on the Shakspeare-Bacon controversy by the distinguished Shaksperean scholar, Dr. E. Engel. He severely ridicules the writings of Miss Delia Bacon and Miss Pott, and classes them with the recent discovery that Hamlet was a woman in disguise.