John A. Porter, '78, is at work on a volume which will include the best contributions to the Yale Literary Magazine and to the different college papers since their establishment.

The programme for to-night's symphony concert. (Calm Sea and Happy Voyage) Mendelssohn, Hungarian Rhapsody, Liszt, Scandinavian Symphony, Cowen. Mr. Loeffler will play Bruch's violin concerto in G minor.

The Political Economy of Prof. Thompson, of the University of Pennsylvania, has been translated into Japanese. Prof. Thompson will be remembered as the Protectionist lecturer who addressed the students last winter.

"I was afraid that the new rule that base-ball players should not receive more than $2,000 salary, would have a depressing effect," remarked McSwilligan.

"What effect have you noticed?" asked Podsnap.

"Why the President of Yale College has resigned." - Pittsburgh Chronicle.

Invitations are out for the Cambridge Assemblies, which will be given at Hemenway Gymnasium on the evenings of Jan. 9th and Feb. 6th. The matrons are Mrs. C. W. Eliot, Mrs. M. Wyman, Mrs. C. F. Walcott, Mrs. A. Gray, Mrs. A. L. Devens and Mrs. E. C. Pickering, and the parties are under the management of Dr. Henry P. Wolcott, Mr. S. L. Thorndike, Mr. J. P. Hopkinson, Mr. R. H. Dana, Mr. A. Perrin and Mr. Albert Thorndike.

H. U. B. B. A. Candidates for the University Nine will meet Thursday, Jan. 7, at 7.30 p.m. in 11 Weld. It is especially desired that new players should present themselves at this meeting.

W. B. PHILLIPS. Capt.