Hour Examinations will be held today in N. H. 4 and 8.

There were no lectures in Philosophy I and Pol. Econ. VIII. yesterday.

A literary club has been formed by the faculty of Rutgers college.

The sum collected for the college postman at Yale this year is $105.

The interclass tug-of-war contests at Columbia took place last evening.

Williams has received a new scholarship, the income of $2,500 from C. F. Gilson.

The summer vacation at Williams college has been shortened from eleven to ten weeks.

Smith College, Northampton, has five hundred students, seventy-four more than last year.

Walter L. Camp, Yale '80, is writing an article on track athletics at Yale, for the Century.

There were hour examinations in Latin 2, Italian I, History I, and History XII yesterday.

Wellesley college has limited its number of students to 640, until better accommodations can be secured.

The Princeton nine will begin practicing January 4th, using the gymnasium untill the cage is completed.

A. P. Butler '88, is in San Francisco, in charge of the interests of the Woven Hose Company on the Pacific coast.

The Princeton Philadelphia club expects to hold its annual dinner December 26, at Hotel Bellevue, Philadelphia.

Professor Murray, of Oxford, England, is only twenty-four years of age and is probably the youngest man ever elected to a first-class chair in any of the great English universities.