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Fact and Rumor.

Henry Irving addressed the students of Columbia College, Wednesday, taking as his subject "The Character of Macbeth."

Instructor F. T. Daniels has been elected secretary of the faculty of the College of Letters, Tufts, to fill the vacancy caused by Professor Maulsby's resignation.

The faculty at Brown have forbidden the old time cane-rush, so this year the freshmen and sophomores will make up for it with their football game on Nov. 26. No 'varsity men will be allowed to play.

President Schurman proposes that when Cornell gets its share of the Fayer-weather bequest, it shall be used to establish a pension fund for the benefit of professors who have retired from teaching on account of age. He suggests that the maximum pension be $2000, and the age limit of active service be fixed at 65 years.

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