The following have been elected members of the Historical Society from '86: Boyden, Coggshall, Huddleston, Merriam, and J. N. Palmer.

Harvard is ambitions, but she can hardly endorse this statement. "Harvard has a brass band of one hundred and eighty pieces.-Ann Arbor Chronicle.

Books that will be useful to competitors for the Boylston prizes for elocution, have been reserved in the alcove of the English Department in the library.

The Cornell Sun has deemed the articles written for the CRIMSON on the "Jury System at Bowdoin" and the "Johns Hopkins Mock Parliament," worthy of publication.

The Exeter alumni met in New York recently. Dr. Perkins, Dr. Scott, Prof. Wentworth, Geo. S. Hale and others, upheld the glory of old P. E. A. in after-dinner speeches.

As all the seats for Mr. Bowen's lecture on sale in Boston has been disposed of, those still left at Amee's will be taken to Boston to-day. They can be obtained at Amee's until 10 A. M.

The game between the Amherst and Yale freshmen, played in New Haven Saturday, was very close. Yale, after ten innings, won it by a score of 8 to 7. The following made up the Yale nine: Kellogg, c; Heywood, p; Velie, 1b; McMillan, 2b; Stagg, 3b; Beecher, s. s.; Walker, r. f.; Lux, c. f.; Brigham, l. f.

Games of base-ball this week: Monday, Amherst vs. Boston Unions, Boston; Tuesday, Techs vs. Brown, Providence ; Wednesday, Harvard vs. Brown (exhibition), Cambridge ; Princeton vs. Bostons, Princeton; Hartford vs. Yale, Hartford; Saturday, Yale vs. Boston, New Haven; Harvard vs. Techs, Boston.