Perkins, '89, is now stroking the 'Varsity crew.

President Hyde of Bowdoin, is a graduate of Harvard, '79.

The Yale University Crew go to a training table next week.

The Williams nine will take a trip South during the Easter vacation.

The new contrivance for starting the tug-of-war in not yet used by the teams in practice.

The new sweaters of the Mott Haven Team have been received, and prove most satisfactory.

The Glee Club and the Banjo Club are to be the guests of the Boston Art Club, Saturday March 12.

The winter meetings will probably take place on the following dates: March 19 and 26 and April 2.

The students of Amherst will shortly have the "Chariot Race" from Ben Hur read to them by its author, Gen. Lew. Wallace.

Joseph Cook will address the college and the public on "New Temperance Issues," to-night at 7.45 in Sanders Theatre.

Eight of the fifteen candidates for the Yale 'Varsity crew are '89 men, five of whom will probably row on the eight.

Middlebrook, '88, has been suffering from a severe cold, and has been unable to train with the Yale crew for the past few days.

Several men are complaining of the cold temperature of the bath-rooms in the gymnasium; the authorities should look after this matter.

Among the lecturers in the post-graduate course recently established at Yale, are Gen. F. A. Walker, J. J. Knox and Brayton Ives.

Mr. Wm. Barnes, Jr., has returned to college after an absence of three weeks, and has assumed the duties of managing editor of the CRIMSON.

The following extract is taken from a Boston paper: "The Pi Erian [sic] coffee parties will be held on the evenings of March 16 and March 30."

The original copy of Shelley's "Mask of Anarchy" has been found in England. It contains two more stanzas than those in the copy published in 1832. - Ex.

According to the catalogue of the year 1836 the annual tuition at Yale was only $33, and the necessary expenses were estimated at from $150 to $200 a year.

The Massachusetts Bicycle Club house was a scene of brilliancy and gayety Saturday evening, when Thomas Stevens, the hero of the trip around the world, was given a reception.

Mr. Howells, in the latest chapters of his new novel, "April Hopes," now appearing in "Harper's Magazine," discusses the existing social system here at Harvard critically and with remarkable insight and truth.

At a meeting of the Phi Beta Kappa, held last Monday evening, the following men were elected from '87: Bailey, Baker, Bowen, A. C. Coolidge, C. F. A. Currier. A. T. Dudley, J. H. Gray, Hamilton, Herron, Huntington, Keep, Pinkham, Rich, Roffins, L. Robinson, Schofield, Stedman, C. S. Thompson. The first eight from '88 are as follows: Bocher, Duane, Hammett, Harriman, Leahy, Mahany, E. R. Thayer, Walden.