Applications from Graduate Students for admission to examination for any degree should be made on or before this date.

Essays for the Ropes Prize may be handed in any time before Oct. 2, 1897.

Harvard Forum. Debate. Harvard 1, 7.30 p. m.

Question: "Resolved, That the Graduate Athletic Committee has benefited Harvard athletics."

Principal Disputants.- Affirmative: N. Taylor, Sp., and F. B. Granger '99.- Negative: H. M. Adams '99 and F. R. Stoddard '99. All members of the University are invited to speak.

Geological excursion to the Connecticut Valley, conducted by Professor B. K. Emerson of Amherst.

Leave Union Station for Northampton, Mass., at 4 p. m. Stay at Hampden House. Return to Boston Saturday night. Intending members will please communicate with Mr. Jaggar (room 3, ground floor, M. Z.)