Sunday, Dec. 17.

Appleton Chapel, 7.30 p. m. Rev. Frederic Palmer, of Andover.

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

Rev. Francis G. Peabody will conduct morning prayers from December 18 to December 22.

Dr. Peabody may be found at Wadsworth House 1 daily from 11 till 1.

Monday, Dec. 18.

Seminary of Economics. The Tenement House Exhibition, and Tenement Conditions in Boston. Mr. F. A. Bushee. University 23, 4.30 p. m.

**Freshman Debating Club. Debate. Sever 11, 7 p. m.

Question: "Resolved, That Admiral Dewey was justified in deeding the house, presented to him by the Dewey home fund, to his wife." Principal Disputants.--Affirmative: G. W. South, G. O. Suppis, and P. B. Olney.--Negative: A. J. Hammerslough, L. P. Hill and J. P. Hogan.

Modern Language Conference. Paper: The Eclogues of Alexander Barclay. Mr. H. A. Eaton. Warren House, 2d floor, 8 p. m. Open to members of the University and of Radcliffe College.

Tuesday, Dec. 19.

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

**Sophomore Debating Club. Debate. Sever. 11, 7 p. m. Question: "Resolved, That the gold standard in the United States is desirable." Principal Disputants.--Affirmative: DeBray's Camp.--Negative: Letchworth's Camp.

**Geological Conference. Papers: New Cambrian Fauna from N. Weymouth, Mass. Mr. H. T. Burr.--The James River of Virginia. Mr. J. B. Woodworth.--Reviews and Notes. Rotch Building, 8 p. m.

Wednesday, Dec. 20.

Prospect Union Course. VI. Reading from Dickens. Mr. Copeland. Sever 11, 4 p. m. Admission by tickets only.

**Harvard Christian Association. The Garden and the Sepulchre. Mr. S. B. Southworth: Phillips-Brooks House, 6.45 p. m.

Classical Club. Recent Discoveries in and near the Roman Forum. Professor Minton Warren. Thayer 44, 8 p. m.

Meeting for the Announcement of Academic Distinctions in Harvard College. Lecture Room of the Fogg Museum, 8 p. m. Admission by card of invitation only.

Thursday, Dec. 21.

*Vesper Service. Appleton Chapel, 5 p. m.

*Divinity School. Christmas Service. Mr. J. B. W. Day. Divinity Chapel, 8 p. m.

Friday, Dec. 22.

University Council. Meeting at No. 5 University Hall, 8 p. m.

Saturday, Dec. 23.

The Christmas Recess begins this day and ends on January 2, 1900.

Symphony Concerts.

Thursday evenings, Dec. 28, 1899; Jan. 11, Jan. 25, Feb. 8, Mar. 1, Mar. 15, 1900.

Chamber Concerts.

Tuesday evenings, Jan. 9, Jan. 30, Feb. 13, Feb. 27, Mar. 13, Apr. 3, Apr. 24, 1900.