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University Calendar.

May 10. Sunday.Appleton Chapel, 7.30 p. m. Rev. P. S. Moxom, D. D., of Springfield.

Week-day morning prayers begin at 8.45 a. m. No seats are reserved.

Rev. P. S. Moxom, D. D., will conduct prayers from May 11 to May 23.

The preacher conducting prayers may be found at Wadsworth House 1 every week-day during his term of service.

Dr. Moxom may be found at Wadsworth House 1 daily from 9 to 11.

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11. Monday.President and Fellows of Harvard College. Meeting at No. 50 State street, Boston, 10.30 a. m.

Seminary of American History and Institutions. The Origin of the Free Public School System. Mr. J. C. S. Andrew. University 20, 3.30 p. m.

Seminary of Economics. The Economic Basis of Irish Emigration, 1650-1850. Mr. H. H. Cook. University 23, 4.30 p. m.

Physical Colloquium. Discussion of Recent Papers in the Annalen der Physikund Chemie. Professor Trowbridge. Jefferson Physical Laboratory, Room 24, 5 p. m.

Harvard Religious Union. Weekly Meeting. Subject: The Lesson of the Life of Wm. Kingdon Clifford. Parlors of the First Parish Church, 6.45 p. m.

Open to all members of the University.

Lecture. Semitic Languages and Literatures. III. Aramaic. Professor G. F. Moore, of Andover Theological Seminary. Sever 5, 7.30 p. m.

Open to the public.

Harvard Natural History Society. Lecture. III. The Gypsy Moth. Mr. A. H. Kirkland, Asst. Entomologist, State Board of Agriculture. Harvard 1, 8 p. m.

Open to the public.

12. Tuesday.Faculty of Arts and Sciences. Meeting at University 5, 4 p. m.

Freshman Debating Club. Regular Monthly Business Meeting and Debate. University 16, 7 p. m.

Question: "Resolved, That the Election of McKinley as President would be detrimental to the best interests of the country.

Principal disputants.- Affirmative: E. O. Childs, Jr., and G. B. Kerper.- Negative: F. B. Granger and G. A. Goodridge.

All freshmen are cordially invited.

Sanskrit Conference. The History of Sanskrit Philology. Professor Lanman. 9 Farrar St., 7.45 p. m.

Geological Conference. Papers: The Geological and Geographical Significance of Faults. Professor Davis.- Note on the Study of Climatology in Medical Schools. Mr. R. DeC. Ward.- Escarpments in Southern Sweden. M. J. E. Woodman. Geological Laboratory, Room 2, M. Z., 7.45 p. m.

Open to all members of the University.

13. Wednesday.Board of Overseers. Stated Meeting at No. 50 State St., Boston, 11 a. m.

Pedagogical Seminary. Reading in the Education of Children. Mr. I. W. Horne. Sever 8, 4.30 p. m.

Open to all graduate students.

Lecture. The Buddhist Order. Monasetries and the Monastic Life, Illustrated from the Monuments. Professor Lanman. Lecture Room of the Fogg Museum, 8 p. m.

Open to the public.

An abstract, with bibliography, may be had at the Library.

14. Thursday.Christian Association. Regular Weekly Meeting. Subject: Foreign Missions. Leader: Mr. H. K. Stanley '97. Holden Chapel, 6.45 p. m.

Speaking for the Boylston Prizes. Sanders Theatre, 7.30 p. m.

Open to the public.

Lecture. Semitic Languages and Literatures. IV. Arabic. Dr. C. C. Torrey, of Andover Theological Seminary. Sever 5, 7.30 p. m.

Open to the public.

15. Friday.Divinity School. Preaching Service. Mr. L. H. Buckshorn. Divinity Chapel, 7.30 p. m.

Open to the public.

16. Saturday.Geological Excursion to Cape Cod, conducted by Professor Davis.

Members will leave Boston for Provincetown by S. S. "Longfellow," 9 a. m., Commercial Wharf (north side); returning to Cambridge Monday morning. Intending members will please notify Mr. T. A. Jaggar, Room 6, M. Z. Office hours 9 to 10 a. m.

Appleton Chapel-Sunday Evenings.May 10.- Rev. P. S. Moxom, of Springfield.

May 17.- Rev. P. S. Moxom, of Springfield.

May 24.- Rev. W. W. Fenn, of Chicago.

May 31.- Rev. S. M. Crothers, of Cambridge.

June 7.- Rev. S. M. Crothers, of Cambridge.

Lectures at the Arnold Arboretum.Mr. J. G. Jack will conduct a series of Lectures and Field Meetings at the Arnold Arboretum during May and June for the purpose of supplying popular instruction about the Trees and Shrubs which grow in New England. They will be held on Saturday morning at 10 o'clock and on Wednesday afternoons at 3 o'clock, beginning on Saturday, May 2, and closing June 20.

The course is open to both men and women.

The fee for the course is $6.00, payable in advance.

Applications or further inquiries may be addressed to Mr. J. G. Jack, Jamaica Plain, Mass.

Lectures on Rural Hygiene.A very interesting course of lectures was begun at the Bussey Institution last Thursday by Professor Theobald Smith. The subject is Rural Hygiene, and the lectures are given on Thursdays, at 4 p. m., through April and May. These lectures are open to members of the University without fee. The main topics discussed will be, Drinking Water and Sewerage in the Country, Heating and Ventilation in Country Houses, The Dairy in its Relation to Public Health,. The Relation of Animal Diseases to those of Man, and The Prevention of Infectious Diseases. The admission fee for persons not members of the University is $3.

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