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Fact and Rumor.

The nine leaves for Princeton this afternoon.

The Yale 'varsity crew ran into a rock last Tuesday and was obliged to put ashore.

Pennsylvania has followed Cornell's example and has established a course in journalism.

The CRIMSON will post at Leavitt's three notices of the Harvard-Princeton games tomorrow.

Presidents Eliot, Dwight and Patton were pall bearers at the funeral services of President Barnard last Thursday.

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The Yale News complains of the spirit of independence and indifference shown by members of the freshman nine.

The annual concert of the Yale Glee Club for the benefit of the crew, will be held at New York, in Chickering Hall, May 17.

Both sections in Pol. Econ. 1a will meet in Mass. 3, on Monday, May 5, at 9 a. m., when Professor Dunbar will lecture on finance.

On Wednesday evening the freshman Banjo Club played in Newton at the Dickson Carnival held there. After the concert they were given a supper at the house of Mrs. Lowell.

Andover is to have a new grand stand with a seating capacity of 400. It will be the property of a stock company till June, 1890, when it will be turned over to the academy.

W. W. Windle, of the New York Athletic club, who has entered for the quarter-mile, mile, and two miles, at the coming race-meet of the Harvard Bicycle club, is the 1888 amateur champion of America.

By mistake postal cards were sent out for a meeting of the Conference Francaise for Wednesday evening. The next meeting of the society will not take place until after the performance of the theatricals.

There is at present in Boston at 525 Washington Str. an exhibition of two celebrated pictures, which all interested in art ought to see. The pictures are "The Temptation of St. Anthony" by Aimee Morat and "The Wedding Feast of Cana" by Paul Veronese.

Professor Henry A. Rowland, of Johns Hopkins university, will lecture on "Modern iVews in relation to the Electrical Current," in the Jefferson Physical Laboratory, this evening at 8 o'clock. The lecture will be illusrated, and is open to the public. Professor Rowland is one of the greatest authorities on the subject of electricity.

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