The lectures in Physics A will begin on Thursday, Feb. 23rd, at 12 o'clock m., in the lecture room of the Jefferson Physical Laboratory.

The students of Oberlin College have organized a debating club, for the purpose of discussing and investigating the land tax doctrines of Henry George.

Joseph Cook, in speaking of prayers at Harvard, said he much preferred voluntary to compulsory attendance, but would rather have the latter than no attendance at all.

It is said that there will be no recitations in Pol. Econ. 3 the rest of the year, but two theses will be required, which will be corrected by Profs. Taussig and Dunbar.

In the 22nd Regiment games in New York, the Columbia tug-of-war team defeated the Dauntless team by eight inches, and in turn were pulled thirteen inches by the Nassaus.

To-day, to-morrow and Friday occurs the auction sale in Boston of Maj. Ben: Perley Poore's valuable collection of autographs and manuscripts. The collection is very large and there will be two sales each day at 10 and 2.

Owing to the large number of men in Math. E. the course will be divided into two sections, one section meeting Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays at 10 o'clock, and the other meeting on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at 11 o'clock.