The Argonauts defeated the Comets in a close and exciting game yesterday. The score was 18 to 17. Mr. Tilden of the 'Varsity nine acted as umpire.

The lacrosse management employed four policemen to keep the crowd off of the field last Saturday, and as a result, not a single paying man was seen within the lines.

Last Tuesday, the Memorial Halls defeated the Vendomes, 25-6. The M. H. nine will play the Resolutes next Friday, and the Bay States the Saturday following.

It is rumored that Professor C. J. White will conduct two courses in Astronomy next year, and that he has resigned the registrarship the resignation to take effect at the end of this year.

William Winter has written a short book on Henry Irving. The preface declares it to be a record of Henry Irving's professional career upon the New York stage, and a study of his acting.

The Harvard Union will hold its next meeting on May 19th. This meeting will be devoted to a consideration of the report of the committee appointed to revise the constitution. The last meeting of the year will be held on May 27th. At this meeting the question of debate will be, "Resolved, that full rights of citizensnip should be given to Jefferson Davis." The disputants will be E. A. Hibbard, L. S., and G. P. F. Hobson, '86, affirmative; and N. E. Coffin, '85, and F. E. E. Hamilton, '87, negative.