Columbia College has received from Mr. A. A. Low $5000 for a library fund, and also a liberal gift of books from Mr. J. H. Loubat.

The following men appeared as candidates for the junior tug-of-war team yesterday: F. Vogel (anchor), Emery, Austin, J. H. Knapp, Sterne, J. W. Dudley.

The Imperial Chinese dictionary which is stowed away in some twelve wooden boxes in the library is well worth the careful attention of thoughtful students.

"Mugwump," "boycott," and "bull-dose" will be legitimate parts of the language when they are inserted in the new dictionaries, which, if report is true, will receive the words as regular.

Harvard's protest against Dan Gallanaugh as coach for the Yale crew, on the ground that he is a professional was withdrawn when it was found that he merely visits under orders from Captain R. J. Cook. - Clipper.