Mr. Briggs will lecture before the sophomores this forenoon, on argumentative composition. Special subject : Study of Burke's Speech on Conciliation with America.

The shooting club will meet at Watertown this afternoon. Preparations have been made for a very successful shoot, and it is expected that there will be a large attendance.

The first lacrosse game of the season will take place next Saturday, on Jarvis field, at 3 P. M., between the candidates for the American team and Harvard. Admission 25 cents.

The following men will compose the men in the game tomorrow : Nichols p., Allen c., Smith 1 b., Phillips 2 b., Beaman 3 b., Baker s. s., LeMoyne l. f., Winslow c. f., Lovering r. f.

At the last meeting of the National Amateur Lacrosse Association, the following clubs were admitted : St. Paul lacrosse club, Philadelphia lacrosse club, and the Druids of Baltimore.

The Harvard Union meets tonight in Sever for the last time this year. The meeting is called for the purpose of nominating presidential candidates. At the close of the meeting the result of the college presidential canvass will be announced.