No. 8 of the Advocate, and no 7 of the Lampoon appear to-day.

An '89 man is said to be at work on a method of fonetic spelling.

Mathematics 4 was omitted from the list of mid-years. The examination will take place on February 9th.

Prof. Dunbar's lectures on banking have been printed and can now be obtained at the Co-operative.

The last N. Y. Clipper has a picture of Dixie on its front page. We regret that it does not do him justice.

One of the drawers of the card catalogue in the library bears the attractive heading of WINE-WOMEN.

The Bowdoin Gymnasium is approaching completion; the masons have left off work for the winter.

The mail is collected every night from the Main Street boxes and from those in the square at 12 o'clock.

There is much dissatisfaction with the new Lavatory apparatus in the gymnasium.

Mr. William K. Vanderbilt will shortly have the largest steam yacht in this country built for him. It will be larger than the Nourmahal.

Nanki Poo, Pish Tush and Pooh Bah visited the college yesterday with conductor Braham. Let us hope Pitti Sing will favor us with a visit.

Dr. J. G. Schuman who is at present Professor of Ethics and Philosophy at Dalhousie College, N. S., has been elected to fill the new chair of Ethics and Philosophy at Cornell.

The subscription price of the CRIMSON for the rest of the year has been reduced to $2.50. It is hoped that all those who have not yet subscribed will avail themselves of this opportunity.

The following have been chosen officers of the O. K. for the remaining term: A. B. Houghton, president; L. L. Hight, secretary; W. M. Fullerton, treasurer; C. M. Thompson, librarian.

A rather beerous-looking individual created a great sensation yesterday, by stealing an overcoat from Mr. J. F. Noera, and refusing to escape when it was taken from him. He was locked up.

Out of 4,000 graduates last year from the different colleges of the United States, 500 become lawyers, 400 became doctors, 995 ministers, 100 merchants, 2,000 base-ball players, and 5 horse thieves. The latter were graduates from Kentucky colleges. [Ex.

Rev. John W. Day who gave the commencement part for the Divinity School last June has been ordained at the Channing Memorial Church of Newport. H. L. Wheeler of the same class has been established in West Newton, over the late Dr. Stebbins' Church.

Yesterday in New York, there was organized a body which will be known as the American Foot-Ball Union, and only clubs playing under intercollegiate rules will be eligible to membership. The objects of the Union are to promote foot-ball interests, and to arrange each season a schedule of intercollegiate matches.