Brown and yellow have been proposed as the college colors of Lehigh.

The Cornell polo team has just won its series of games with Ithaca.

G. R. Carpenter, '86, has been appointed assistant in English for 1885-1886.

An autograph letter of Thomas Jefferson is to be framed and hung in the Jefferson Laboratory.

The last Pennsylvanian has a timely article on "The Treatment of Sunstroke."

The average salary of a college professor in the United States is $1530. - Ex.

An effort is being made at Washington, to pass a law reducing the postage on all college catalogues and publications, together with those of missionary societies, to the pound rate, making it about one sixth of the present cost. - Yale News.

The name of Brewer, '88, was omitted from the candidates for the broad jump in yesterday's paper.

A marble bust of the late Dr. E. H. Clarke has been placed in the Medical School, where he was formerly professor.

Mr. John Eliot Thayer, '85, has given the college the sum of $15,000 to establish a publication fund in the department of Political Economy.

According to the Yale News the reviewers of Webster's Dictionary have a private house on Temple Street, New Haven, for their use.

President Adams of Cornell, was in Princeton last week. On Jan. 29, he addressed the Lawrenceville School on "A Night in the House of Commons." Princetonian.

The Crimson, Yale News and Princetonian are much read at the reading-room, where we have placed them by request of the association. - Williams Fortnight.

English A. In the second half year, there will be five sections for the work of the "third hour" as follows:

I. Tuesday at 12.

II. Wednesday at 11.

III. Thursday at 9.

IV. Thursday at 10.

V. Friday at 9.

The eleventh annual convention of the Inter-collegiate Athletic Association will be held at the Fifth Avenue Hotel, N. Y. City, on Saturday, Feb. 27 at 2.30 p.m. There are eighteen colleges belonging to the Association, and each college is entitled to representation by one or two chosen delegates.

The winter meeting of the M. I. T. Athletic Club will be held Feb. 27th. Entries close Feb. 24th. Men will be weighed at 1 p.m. on day of games. Entrance fee 50 cents. The following events are open to members of the H. A. A., B. Y. M. C. A., B. Y. M. C. U., and Union Athletic Club: Sparring, feather-weight, under 128 lbs., light-weight, under 140 lbs., middle-weight, under 160 lbs., running high kick, running high jump, standing high jump, putting the shot, fence vault, pole vault. The tug-of-war (600 lbs. or under) is open to college men only. There will be no wrestling.

The Evening Post says that for the Yale nine this year, Bremner, Marsh, Stewart, Stagg, Sheppard and Brigham are sure of their places on the Yale nine of 1886.

Three men are training to catch Bickham besides Shaw - Carter, '86, Ford, '87 and Chase, '89.

The reunion and banquet of the Psi Upsilon Association of New York will be held Tuesday evening, Feb. 16, at Hotel Brunswick. Among the prominent men who will be present are ex-President Arthur, Chauncey M. Depew, Senator Joseph R. Hawley and Edmund C. Stedman. - Ex.