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Mass Meeting at Yale.

A mass meeting was held at Yale, Wednesday evening, to reconsider the vote taken last week in regard to limiting the membership in the athletic teams to undergraduates. I. B. Laughlin of the Yale News presided and the following questions were unanimously decided in the affirmative.

Shall a secret ballot of the whole university be taken at some time within three days from date, each department separately, the whole vote to be taken in sealed boxes to some common counting place and there counted, said vote to be on the following questions: First, shall the act and agreement of the athletic captains and managers be ratified and stand till Jan. 1, 1894?

Second, shall a committee composed of the captains and managers of the four athletic organizations and four members of the graduate departments - to be elected by the several department upon nomination by the chairman of the Yale News - two from the law school and one each from the medical and theological schools, be empowered to draft constitutions for the four athletic organizations and propose the same to the university for ratification before Jan. 1. 1894?

Ballot boxes have been placed at different stations on the grounds and the balloting will probably continue until Saturday night.

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