E. F. Leland, '91, is at home with a sprained ankle.

There are twenty-three Yale graduates at the Columbia Law School.

There was a cut in Division B of Political Economy I yesterday.

Some of the class crews will probably be able to get out on the river to-day.

The Yale junior exhibition comes off on Thursday evening of this week.

Trafford, '89, has been elected vice-president of the Boat Club, in place of Storrow, '89, resigned.

Fire broke out Sunday night in the basement of the Porcellian Club building, but was soon under control.

There will be a meeting of the Co-operative Society on Friday evening of this week, at 7.30, in Sever 11.

The new observatory at Bates College will be connected by wire with Harvard and Greenwich, England.

The class of 1873, at a special meeting last week, adopted resolutions in reference to the death of Professor Ernest Young.

At the class-day exercises of Columbia College, the Senior class will present a gift to the class which is, in its opinion, the most popular in college, and they, in turn, will hand it down at their graduation.

Professor Palmer will lecture this evening in the Divinity School Chapel, at 7.30, on "Intimations of Immortality in the Sonnets of Shakspere."

The fifth part of Professor Childs' edition of English and Scottish ballads will soon be published by Houghton, Mifflin and Co.

Ground for Yale's new library will be broken by end of this month, but the building will not be completed before April, 1889.

Sherrill, '89, and Harmar, '90, of Yale, have had offers from the N. Y. A. C. to go to Europe this summer, to compete with some of the English runners.

The annual Oxford-Cambridge boat race takes place on Saturday, March 24. The betting is two to one in favor of Cambridge. Both crews are heavier than the average Harvard and Yale crews of the last few years.

At the indoor games of Company A, Twenty-third Regiment, in New York, on April 7th, there will be a tug-of-war confined to college teams. Yale, Princeton and Columbia have already entered.

Messrs. Sotheby, Wilkinson and Hodge, London, will sell to-day a transcript of Burn's poems, in his own handwriting, on eighty folio pages. This manuscript varies in many instances from the printed edition and other known transcripts.

The themes in English B from E to M will be returned to-day in Sever 1; from A to D and N to S in Sever 11. The rest of the themes will not be returned until the following week. The announcement made in the calendar last week was erroneous.

Dr. Oliver Wendell Holmes has presented to the Medical Library, Boylston place, his very valuable and extensive collection of medical books. The library already is so filled with books that, in order to accommodate this donation, which will cover eighty lineal feet of shelf room, the librarian found it necessary to have built several additional shelves.