The University foot-ball eleven were photographed yesterday.
There was a large procession of salvationists in the Port on Wednesday evening.
Very few of the seniors have had their photographs taken yest for the class album.
The Guitar Club play this evening in Longwood at a concert given by the Longwood Glee Club.
The Columbia College crew this year will be made up almost entirely of new men.
The reprint edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica, which is for sale at the Co-operative for $2.50 a volume, is worthy of note.
A stock of note-books furnished by the Harvard Co-operative Society met with great favor at Amherst, and were rapidly disposed of.
Mr. John C. Ropes will entertain the Historical Society this evening at his home in Boston, and will speak on "Slavery before the War."
At a meeting of the Zoological Club, last evening, an interesting paper on "Cause and effect in animal variation" was read by Dr. George Dimock.
The Columbia College library has been doubled during the last four years, and now contains 100,000 volumes.
The Corinthian Yacht Club, many of whose members are Harvard men, has decided to build a new club house on Marblehead Neck, not to cost over $4000.
A dancing bear, under the charge of the usual Italian, entertained many yesterday afternoon in the square.
The first act at Dover, N. H., of the first woman who has ever been president of a horse railroad is a reduction of the fare from six to five cents.
A new society called the Freshman Latin and Greek Society has been formed and the following officers elected: T. F. Chave, president, and T. R. O. Garceau, secretary.
The Co-operative Society purchased on orders about seventy good seats for the first week of Irving's engagement, although with some difficulty as no more than ten seats would be sold to one person for one night.
This late-in-the-day clipping is worthy of publication for its ludicrous statement: "While 3000 people witnessed the Wesleyan-Pennsylvania foot-ball game on Thanksgiving morning, in New York, only 1800 were at the Yale-Harvard game in the afternoon. It would seem that Gothamites prefer a good dinner to foot-ball.- Campus."
Following is the programme of the symphony rehearsal and concert this afternoon and to-morrow evening in Music Hall: J. Brams, Academic Over ture; Mozart (first time), aria, Non temer amato bene; A. Rubenstein (first time) ballet music, La Vigne; Weber (first time, aria, Ines de Castro; L. V. Beethoven, symphony in C minor, No. 5. Soloist, Miss Gertrude Franklin.
The athletic association, of the University of Penn., will hold its mid-winter meeting on Monday evening, at the Academy of Music, Philadelphia. The ball-floor will be laid and a complete athletic field laid out. The events are open to all amateurs, and nine of the leading city newspapers have volunteered to give the first prizes, which will be gold medals. W. Byro Page, the champion high jumper of the world, has consented to enter in the high jump. The University Glee Club and orchestra will assist, and the meeting will be very interesting, as there are over a hundred entries.
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