Mr. R. D. Sears, '83, has left the Medical School for a yachting trip to Florida, the West Indies and New Orleans. Mr. Sears will arrive back in season to accompany Dr. Dwight to England in the early spring.
The mid-year examination in Math. 3 will include only the work done in the Theory of Equations up to imaginaries, and will be only a two-hour examination. Theses will be required on subjects chosen from the other work.
The London Pastime, the leading authority in the world on foot ball prints an account of the recent Yale-Princeton game. It claims the goal for Princeton, but says that "very little science was shown by either side, both evidently depending on brute force to win the game. Certainly such a game would not be tolerated in England."
The concert of the Glee Club at Taunton on Friday was a great success and proved one of the pleasantest trips the Club had made. A fine orchestra from Providence furnished music for dancing, which was kept up until a late hour. The dancers were refreshed with an excellent spread during the evening.
A certain sophomore who returned to college rather late after the Christmas recess, found pasted upon the door of his room a notice something to this effect-"Room to let; the furniture may be had by applying to Prof.-, or to the Janitor." Judge of the perplexity of this Professor-whose name was given-when several students came to him to inquire about the price of the furniture, etc.!