All special notices must now be given to Leavitt & Peirce. No notices to be inserted more than one day will be received after 7.30 p.m.

The Mid-years begin to-day.

There are twenty candidates for the Sophomore tug-of-war team at Yale.

The Princeton Club will give their annual concert in New York on Friday, March 18th.

The Princeton Glee and Banjo Clubs will give a concert in Philadephia, February 4th.

The three new book cases in the reading room of the library are for "English Select" books.

Ex-President Hayes has been appointed a trustee of the Ohio State University for seven years.

One of the Philadelphia the dress will give a benefit for the University of Pennsylvania Base Ball Club.

The boat club of the University of Pennsylvania is trying to raise enough money to buy a new steam launch.

It is rumored that Dartmouth will make a hard struggle to get back into the Intercollege Base Ball Association this spring.

Prof. Bartlett of Dartmouth has so far recovered from the effects of his broken arm that he conducts the daily chapel services.

Hiram Sibley of Rochester has promised to give $250,000 more for improving and enlarging the Sibley College of Mechanic Arts of Cornell.

The attention of the sophomore class is again called to the book at Leavitt & Pierce's awaiting subscriptions for the cups for the '89 Freshman nine.

Only one of the three rubber tubes for bathing in the bath-room of the gymnasium is servicable. The authorities should look into this matter and repair the useless ones immediately.

Rev. Sam Jones, the evangelist who is now attracting so much attention in Boston, will address the students of Boston University to-morrow. Why not have him give an address here?

Munkacsy has finished a portrait of Dr. McCosh of Princeton, which is thus described: "The venerable president is in his black gown and is seen in profile, the light falling strongly upon his white hair, while delicate shadows play about his face."

Until 1786 students at both Harvard and Yale, were ranked entirely according to social position. Rank lists of the classes were posted in the beginning of freshman year, and were eagerly awaited. Yale was the first to abolish the system and Harvard followed suit five years later. - Yale News.

In 1874 75 only 57 per cent of the Harvard undergraduates used the library, but now nearly 90 per cent avail themselves of his privileges. This statement from President Elliot's report, shows two things: one, that 10 years ago there must have been a sad lack of at least one branch of culture; the other, that it is now popular at Harvard to be known as a reading man. - Boston Record.

Greece has 33 gymnasium, 200 secondary schools and 1717 primary schools. These are all public. Among the private educational establishments, the first place must be given to the Society for the Higher Education of Women in connection with which a lycee for girls was established a few years ago, with a staff of 76 teachers and 1476 pupils, Greeks send their girls there from all parts of the east. Education is very liberally endowed in Greece, and the sums which Greeks settled in foreign counties send home for this purpose are very large. - N. Y. Post.