Modern Language Conference. Some Italian Imitations of the English Sepulchral Poetry; Mr. A. B. Myrick. Assembly Room of the Union, 8 P. M.

Thursday, December 3.

*First Vesper Service of the Year. Appleton Chapel, 5 P. M. The front seats are reserved for students and for officers of the University and their families till 4.55 P. M.

**University Debating Club. Debate. Assembly Room of Union, 7.30 P. M. Question: "Resolved, That the recent acquisition by the Northern Securities Company of a majority of the shares in the Northern Pacific Railway Companies was a violation of the Sherman Anti-Trust Act." Principal Disputants.--Affirmative: A. E. Lunt 2L., W. E. Robinson 1L.--Negative: J. G. Brackett 3L., A. J. Wyseman 3L.--Critic, Hon. F. W. Dallinger '98.

Boston Symphony Orchestra Concert. Soloist: Mr. Rudolf Krasselt. Sanders Theatre, 7.45 P. M. Program: Goldmark, Overture, "Sakuntala;" Saint-Saens, Concerto in D minor for violoncello and orchestra; Smetana, Symphonic poem, "Vysehrad" (No. 1 of the cycle "My Country;") Beethoven, Symphony in D major, No. 2.

Friday, December 4.

University Tea. Phillips Brooks House, 4 to 6 P. M. All members of the University are cordially invited.

*Geological Museum Lectures. IV. The Scientific Problems of the Yellow-stone Park; Professor Jaggar. Geological Lecture Room, 4.30 P. M.

*Divinity School. Devotional Service with Sermon; Mr. M. G. Ives. Divinity Chapel, 7.30 P. M.

*French Reading. Selections from the Works of Victor Hugo: Oceano Nox, from les Rayons et les ombres; Une legende d'Aix-la-Chapelle, from le Rhin; A des oiseaux envoles, from les Voix interieures; Saison des semailles: le soir, from Chansons des rues et des bois; Premiere recontre du Christ avecle tombeau, from la Legende des siecles; first scene of Act II, from Marion Delorme; Booz endormi, from la Legende des siecles; Mr. Robert Dupouey, Sever 11, 8 P. M.

**Lecture. The Practice of Law; Mr. Louis D. Brandeis. Fogg Lecture Room, 8 P. M.