Sunday, November 29.

Appleton Chapel, 7.30 P. M. Rev. Minot J. Savage, D.D., of New York, N. Y. Rev. Francis G. Peabody, D.D., will conduct morning prayers from November 30 to December 5. He may be found at Wadsworth 1 daily from 11 till 1.

Monday, November 30.

**Physical Colloquium. The Relation of Optical Coefficients of Reflection and Absorption to Electrical Conductivity; Professor B. O. Peirce, Jefferson Physical Laboratory, Room 25, 4.45 P. M.

Seminary of Economics. Supervision of National Banks, solvent and insolvent, by the Comptroller of the Currency; Mr. William A. Lamson '81, National Bank Examiner, University 23, 7.30 P. M.

Concert. Kneisel Quartet, assisted by Mr. Perabo. Lecture Room of the Fogg Museum, 8 P. M. Program: Kopylow, Quartet in G major, op. 15; Beethoven, Kreutzer Sonata for Piano and Violin; Schubert, Quartet in D minor (Posthumous).

Tuesday, December 1.

Faculty of Arts and Sciences. Meeting at University 5, 4 P. M.

**Geological Conference. Papers: Drumlin Forms in Wisconsin and New York (10 m.); Mr. H. E. Simpson. The Summer Geological Course in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado (40 m.); (illustrated by lantern slides) Mr. C. H. White. Geological Lecture Room, 8 P. M.

*Lecture, Poetry in the Old Time and the New; Mr. William Butler Yeats. New Lecture Hall, 8 P. M.

Wednesday, December 2.

Board of Overseers. Special Meeting at No. 50 State street, Boston, 11 A. M.

**Zoological Club. The Senses and Habits of Tortoises; Dr. R. M. Yerkes, Room 1, fourth floor, Museum of Comparative Zoology, 4.45 P. M.

*Lectures on English Essayists. III, Goldsmith. Mr. Copeland. Sever 11, 4.45 P. M.

*French Reading. Selections from the Works of Victor Hugo: Le Petit roi de Galice, from la Legende des siecles; Situ veux, faisons un reve, from Wiradnus, in la Legende des siecles; la Mort de Gavroche, from les Miserables; Paris a vol d'oiseau, from Notre-Dame de Paris; la Chanson de Sophocle a Salamine, from la Legende des siecles; Mugitusque boum, from les Contemplations; Mr. Robert Dupouey. Sever 11, 8 P. M.

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.