At the meeting of the Cercle Francais, last night, it was decided to give a curtain raiser, "Lee Fourberies de Nerine," by Theodore de Banville, at the same time with "Le Barbier de Seville," some time next December. Parts for both plays were provisionally assigned and the following officers were elected for the ensuing year: President, F. B. Thomson 1L.; vice-president, E. C. Edson '04; secretary, K. H. Gibson '04: treasurer, W. Field '05.

The provisional assignment is as follows:

"Les Fourberies de Nerine." Nerine, G. Jones '05, Scapin, P. B. Keyser '05, D. B. Tracy '06.

"Le Barbier de Seville." Figaro, O. L. Mills '05, R. F. Casares '06, J. V. Blanchet '05.

Rosine, F. B. Thompson 1L. R. H. Thomas '05.

Almaviva, E. C. Edson '04, N. O. Simard '06, J. E. Zanetti '06.

Don Bazile, J. V. Blanchet '05, O. L. Mills '05, P. L. Barbey '04.

La Jennesse, N. O. Simard '06, M. Werthelm '06, P. B. Keyser '05.

Deveille, S. Johnson '05, H. C. May ss.

Notaire, A. Wellman '05, R. Atherton '05, D. Davis '05, P. Gordon '06.