Prof. Sylvester was given on Thursday evening a farewell reception by the faculty of the Johns Hopkins University. Among those present was Mr. Matthew Arnold, to whom Professor Sylvester dedicated his treatise on the "Laws of Verse," and who was present at the farewell reception given to the eminent mathematician by the Athenxum Club of London seven years ago, on the occasion of his coming to this country.
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