Cornell talks of forming a chess club. Such a club would enable them to take part in the revival which lovers of this game are making in the colleges.
Part II of Prof. Francis Childs' edition of the "English and Scottish popular Ballads" has appeared, and the remaining parts will follow shortly.
A large illustrated history of New Haven to be published, will contain a history of Yale college, by W. L. Kingsley, author of the "Yale Book."
From lack of space, we are compelled to omit the names of the Harvard men who were present at the Arion ball. The costumes, however, were brilliant, and very creditable to the good taste of the college.
At the last meeting of the Harvard Natural History Society, the following persons were elected members of that body: A. C. Lane, '83; C, M. Marvin, '84; N. S. Kemson, '87; R. P. Bigelow, L. S. S.; R. S. Tarr, L. S. S.; F. H. Sellers, L. S. S.