The preliminary trial of candidates for the Boylston prize speaking contest will be held in Sanders Theatre at 9 o'clock tomorrow morning. The men retained by the committee will speak at the final trial on Thursday, May 10. The judges are: Mr. Henry Austin Clapp '60, Professor G. P. Baker, and Mr. La Rose.

The following men will speak, probably in alphabetical order:

F. W. Aldred '00, "Revelation of the Scarlet Letter," Hawthorne.

A. G. Alley, Jr., '01, "A Reminiscence of Lexington," Theodore Parker.

L. T. Baker '00, "A Lesson from the Career of Grant," Theodore Roosevelt.

H. W. Ballantine '00, "The United States in the Far East," Senator Lodge.

R. Bishop '01, "Affairs in Cuba," Senator John Thurston.

F. D. Bosworth '01, "Harvard College in the War," O. W. Holmes, Jr.

E. L. Bowker '01, "Prisoner of Chillon," Lord Byron.

J. G. Brackett '01, "Public Opinion," Wendell Phillips.

O. W. Branch '01, "The Corporal at Chancellorsville," John R. Paxton.

W. Catchings '01, "The Race Problem," Henry W. Grady.

H. J. Davenport '00, "Cyrano's Theory of Life," E. Rostand.

A. M. Fairlie '00, "The Military Spirit in America," Chauncey M. Depew.

W. T. Foster, '0J, "Memorial Day," John D. Long.

M. I. Goldman '01, "Commemoration Ode," J. R. Lowell.

A. Grossman '00, "A Happy Life," President Eliot.

L. W. Hall '01, "Defence of Massachusetts," Caleb Cushing.

W. S. Heilborn '01, "The Man with the Hoe," E. Markham.

E. R. Hilliard '01, "The Footsteps Die Out Forever" ("Tale of Two Cities"), Dickens.

J. F. Jennings '01, "Death of Daniel Webster," Edward Everett.

S. J. Kornhauser '01, "President McKinley's Policy in the Philippines," Senator Lodge.

F. E. Kutscher '00, "The National Duty," Senator Beveridge.

J. R. Locke '01, "My Lord Carnal and I Play at Bowls," Mary Johnston.

J. W. McQueen '01, "The Fate of Nolan," E. E. Hale.

H. H. Morse '01, "True Americanism," Senator Hoar.

W. Morse 1L., "Soldier's Field Oration," Major Higginson.

D. J. Murphy '01, "The Eloquence of O'Connell," Wendell Phillips.

H. W. Palmer '01, "Partridge at the Play," Henry Fielding.

R. F. Phelps '01, "Christianity and the Criminal," Bishop Potter.

M. W. Randall '01, "The Death of Colonel Newcome," W. M. Thackeray.

T. H. Reed '01, "Reply to Beveridge," Senator Hoar.

E. E. Sargeant '00, "Major General John Sedgwick," G. W. Curtis.

H. G. Schleiter '01, "The Disowning of George Osborne," W. M. Thackeray.

M. Seasongood '00, "Death of Socrates," (Jowett's Translation), Plato.

F. Shurtleff '01, "The March of Miles Standish," H. W. Longfellow.

R. S. Silver '01, "Close of the Century," Chauncey M. Depew.

L. G. O. Smith '00, "The Acquisition of the Philippines," William McKinley.

H. W. Starr '01, "The Cause of Truth," R. W. Hogue.

P. J. Steinmetz '01, From the Bible, Daniel VI, 1-23.

M. A. Sullivan '01, "Against Centralization," H. W. Grady.

G. A. Towns '00, "Wendell Phillips as an Orator," G. W. Curtis.

S. G. Wellington '00, "Things That Cannot be Undone," Whitelaw Reid.

H. A. Yeomans '00, "Napoleon the Little," Victor Hugo.