The next theme in English 5 will be due Wednesday.

Prof. James will address the members of the Signet this evening.

There will be an excursion of N. H. V to Nahant on next Wednesday, if the weather be favorable.

At noon yesterday nearly all the tickets for Mr. Howard's lecture had been engaged.

There will be no more lectures on Saturday in History 12 until after the recess.

The Lampoon is out to-day. The next number will be out a week from to-day.

The crew benefit programmes are out and contain the names of those who take part.

The seats at the north or back end of the gymnasium will be reserved for the performers.

The Phi Beta Kappa invitation dinner occurs to-night. Mr. Huddleston will act as toast-master.

The editors of the CRIMSON received their friends last evening in the sanctum.

A three-quarter length portrait of Dr. McCosh, the work of John White Alexander, will be exhibited at the National Academy this spring.

Prof. James Russell Lowell will probably deliver the oration at the celebration of the 250th anniversary of Harvard's founding, which has been fixed for November 7th.

The O. K. Society will be photographed at Pach's at 1.30 to-day.

At the lecture in Sanders to-night the top gallery will be thrown open to all who have no tickets.

Professor T. W. White will soon be in Cambridge. It is said that he has completed his edition of Thucydides.

The next thesis in Engling 8 is due next Wednesday. Subject: any comparative topic touching Keats or Shelley.

D. B. Chamberlain will try to beat the Harvard record of 37 feet, putting the 16 lb. shot, and will use an iron shot.

In the running high jump Saturday, Mr. H. L. Clark will try to beat the gymnasium record of 5 ft. 9 in. made by him last Saturday.

In order to get the best possible light, Prof. Richards of Yale, proposes that the cage of the new gymnasium there be placed on the roof.

The New York papers are speaking of the recent boom in lacrosse, but continue to refer to Princeton as the holder of the Oelrichs cup.

M. T. Drennan, formerly an instructor in English here, and now Professor of English literature at Vassar, is visiting Professor Palmer.

At the annual dinner of the Princeton alumni on Tuesday, the battered foot-ball used in the Yale-Princeton game was displayed, together with the banner won by the Princetonians.

Examinations for admission to Harvard will be held beside the usual places at Paris, France, on the first, second and third of July, for the benefit of those men now studying in Europe. Mr. C. H. Grandgent, '83, will have them in charge. Last year they were held at Brown and six men availed themselves of the opportunity of taking them.

It is with considerable satisfaction that we observe the improvement and continued prosperity of the Harvard Monthly. Although the youngest of the Harvard periodicals, it is undoubtedly the most literary. It contains articles of the greatest excellence by the members of the university, and it is a very valuable addition to the college journals of America. The price of subscription - only one dollar a year - is certainly very reasonable. - Exonian.