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University Calendar.

FEBRUARY 26. SUNDAY.

Appleton Chapel, 7.30 p. m. Rev. E. Winchester Donald, D. D., of New York City. (The front pews are reserved for members of the University until 7. 30.)

Week-day morning prayers at 8.45 a. m. No seats will be assigned, for either officers or classes.

Mr. Peabody will conduct prayers from Feb. 20 until March 14.

Mr. Peabody will be at Wadsworth House 1 every week-day from 11.30 to 12.30.

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27. MONDAY.Authors' Reading for the Longfellow Memorial. Sanders Theatre, 7.15 p. m. Admission by ticket.

Harvard Finance Club. "The Treasury Surplus." Lecture. Horace White, Esq., of New York City. Sever 11, 7.30 p. m. Open to the public.

28. TUESDAY.Divinity Faculty. Meeting at 17 Quincy street, 8 p. m.

29. WEDNESDAY.Readings from the Odyssey. Book XIII. Professor Palmer. Sever 11, 3 p. m. Open to the public.

English 6. Oral Debate. University 16, 3 p. m.

Question: "Resolved, that social and political considerations speak for the maintenance of a protective tariff in the United States.

Principal disputants. Affirmative: J. M. Shahan and W. M. Willett. Negative: F. L. Dean and B. W. Palmer. Open to all students of the University.

Harvard Natural History Society. "New England Star-fishes and Sea-Urchins." Dr. J. Walter Fewkes of the Museum of Comparative Zoology. Lawrence Scientific School Building 4, 7.30 p. m. Open to the public.

Divinity School Library. Debate, 4 p. m.

"Beirut and its Surroundings." Illustrated lecture. Mr. Jewett. Upper Boylston Hall, 7.30 p. m. The public are invited.

MARCH 1. THURSDAY.Vesper Service. Appleton Chapel, 5 p. m.

Thursday of each week in term-time until further notice. Each service will begin promptly at 5 p. m. and close at 5.30. The public are invited to these services. The front pews are reserved for members of the University and friends accompanying them.

2. FRIDAY.Divinity School Chapel. Service with preaching, 7.30 p. m.

Harvard Classical Club. "Ancient Vase-Paintings in their Relation to the Later Greek Epics." Part III. Illustrated lecture. Dr. Julius Sachs. Upper Boylston, 7.45 p. m. The public are invited.

3. SATURDAY.English Literature. (Course for freshmen.) "Oliver Goldsmith." Professor A. S. Hill. Sever 11, 9 a. m.

FINANCE CLUB LECTURES.The second lecture in this course will be given on Monday, February 27, by Horace White, Esq., of New York, whose subject will be "The Treasury Surplus." Other lectures will be given by Rev. John G. Brooks, of Brocktn, and by Professor E. J. James, of the University of Pennsylvania.

APPLETON CHAPEL-SUNDAY EVENING SERVICES.Feb. 26-Rev. E. Winchester Donald, D. D., of New York City.

ILLUSTRATED LECTURES.Mr. Jewett will give two public lectures, descriptive of Oriental scenes, on successive Wednesday evenings. The subjects will be as follows:-

Feb. 29.- "Beirut and its Surroundings." Upper Boylston Hall. 7.30 p. m.

March 7.- "Cairo." Boylston Hall. 7.30 p. m.

The lectures will be illustrated by stereopticon views.

AUTHORS' READING.On Longfellow's birthday, Monday, Feb. 27, an authors' reading will be given in Sander's Theatre, beginning at 7.15 p. m. The readers will be Julia Ward Howe, Edward Everett Hale, William Winter, Thomas Wentworth Higginson, John Townsend Trowbridge, Louise Chandler Moulton, John Boyle O Reilly, George Parsons Lathrop, Charles Follen Adams and Charlotte Fiske Bates. Augustus Mendon Lord will read Holmes' "Chambered Nautilus" and Lowell's "Tribute to H. W. L."

DIVNTY SCHOOL CHAPEL LECTURES.The remaining lectures in the Divinity School course are as follows:

March 6.- "Ministers as seen by a Layman." Henry Lee, A. M., of the Board of Overseers.

March 20.- "Intimations of Immortality in the Sonnets of Shakespeare." Professor G. H. Palmer of the College.

CLASSICAL CLUB LECTURES.Dr. Julius Sachs, of New York, will give his last lecture on Friday, March 2, on Greek Vase painting as illustrated by the Iliad and later Greek Epics. The lecture will be give in upper Boylston and will be illustrated by stereopticon views. The public are invited.

READINGS FROM THE ODYSSEY.Professor Palmer will read books XIII, to XVIII. of the Odyssey in Sever 11, on successive Wednesdays (omitting April 4,) to members of Greek B and C, and to others who may be interested. The first reading will begin at 3 p. m. on Feb. 29.

COMMENCEMENT PARTS.Professor A. S. Hill will confer with seniors concerning their subjects for parts between 3 and 4.15 p. m., in Sever 5, on Tuesday, March 6. Those intending to write, who have not yet selected their subjects, are expected to do so before that date.

ENGLISH B.Theme VII. will be returned to the last two sections of the class on Tuesday, Feb. 28, from 2 until 3.30 o'clock, as follows: E-M in Sever 1; N-W in Sever 11.

Theme IX, will be due on March 13. Subject: An Exposition.

Theme X., an Exposition, and Theme XI., an Argument, will be due in April.

At the pleasure of the writer, Themes X. and XI. may be combined in one theme, of at least eight pages, comprising both Exposition and Argument.

FORENSICS.The forensic thesis will be due soon after the April recess; the exact date will be announced later.

Until further notice, Mr. Cummings will be at Closed Alcove 25, in the Library, for consultation, on Tuesdays and Wednesday, from 3 to 4.30 p. m. Mr. Conant will be at the same place on Thursdays and Fridays at the same hours.

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