Evidence of the constant growth of Harvard university is to be found in the increased number of students enrolled this year. Although there has been a slight decrease in a few departments, the loss is more than balanced by the gains in the other departments. As estimated at present the following is the number of students in the college proper:
Seniors. 278
Juniors. 244
Sophomores. 282
Freshmen. 323
Special students. 142
Total. 1269
Total for last year. 1180
This year's gain. 89
Complete returns of the members onrolled in the other departments of the university have not been made as yet and the number can only be estimated approximately. As near as can be calculated the gains and losses in the other departments will be as follows:
GAIN. LOSS.
Graduate department. 10
Law school. 37
Divinity school. 2
Medical school. 30
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