The tickets for the crew benefit are selling well.

Physics C takes up the subject of magnetism to-day.

The chapel petition is taken up by the Overseers to-day.

$7000 has already been raised for the new Yale gymnasium.

The new steam launch for the boat club is almost completed.

There will be a Pierian-Glee Club coffee party on Monday evening.

The National Tennis Association have voted to use the Ayres ball during the season of 1886.

The crew benefit will begin at 2.30 p.m. Saturday, instead of 2 o'clock as in some places stated.

It is expected that fifty men will turn a somersault from the spring-board at the crew benefit Saturday.

It is understood that two heavy-weights from '88 are to meet in a private sparring bout this week.

Mr. Durant Cheever has returned to Cambridge, having recovered from his recent severe illness.

Dutton will umpire the Yale-Princeton game at Princeton, and Donovan the Harvard-Princeton.

The races between George and Myers will take place at the Madison Square Garden on May 1, 8 and 15.

Baker of Harvard has been unwell of late and will perhaps be unable to run in the Mott Haven games. - Princetonian.

The '89 crew will practice in the gymnasium each evening this week the dumb-bell drill which they give next Saturday.

The third eight of the Pi Eta from '87 is: Abbot, Bacon, H. T. Coolidge, Cunningham, L. J. Johnson, Lothrop, Tuthill and Wood.

It is said that the tickets of the Shakspere Club which were advertised to be on delivery at Sever's have not yet been received. Many applicants were compelled to depart empty handed.

Programmes of the crew benefit will be out Thursday, and will contain the names of all who take part in each event. It will be a time programme, each event to commence at a specified time.

Synopsis of Dr. Farnham's 16th lecture to-night is as follows: Importance of nervous system, reflex action, excentric projection, sensory and motor nerves, some affections of the nervous system.

The New York Star of Sunday publishes an account of the Yale crew and its prospects for the coming season. The article, as is customary, prominently presents the inexperience of the eleven candidates.

The Princetonian says that "The CRIMSON and the Brunonian are having a light-weight encounter on various topics." This remark must have been prompted by the one funny editorial in the last Brunonian.

The officers of the St. Pauls Society for the present half year are as follows: President, E. E. Hamlin, '86; vice-president, R. B. Mahany, '88; secretary, J. B. Buckley, '87; treasurer, C. L. Griffin, '88; librarian, C. W. Martin, '89.

The Princeton nine will open the base-ball season by playing the Quaker City nine of Philadelphia, on the 3rd of April. A game has been arranged with the Columbia College nine for the 7th, and one with the Young Americas, of Germantown, for the 10th.