*AWARD OF ACADEMIC DISTINCTIONS IN HARVARD COLLEGE. Address by Major Henry Lee Higginson. Sanders Theatre, 8 P. M. Seats reserved for invited guests till 7.50 P. M.

Wednesday, December 21.

SEMITIC CONFERENCE. "The Messianic Plea in the Book of Daniel" Dr. Haynes. Semitic Museum, Room 2, 4.30 P. M.

LECTURE. "Portraiture of the Emperor Tiberius and his Contemporaries, Professor Morgan. (Illustrated by the Stereopticon.) Harvard 1, 4.30 P. M. This lecture, intended for members of Latin 1, is open to the public.

*HISTORY CLUB. "The Origins of Russian Socialism." Professor Paul Milyoukov, of St. Petersburg. Sanders Theacre, 4.30 P. M. Seats reserved for members of the University till 4.25 P. M.

**ST. PAUL'S SOCIETY. "A Talk to College Men." Rev. Dr. Elwodd Worcester, of Emanuel Church, Boston. Noble Room, Phillips Brooks House, 7 P. M.

Thursday December 22.

*VESPER SERVICE. Appleton Chapel, 5 P. M.

Friady, December 23.

The Christmas Recess begins today and ends on January 2, 1905.

Friday, December 30.

**UNIVERSITY TEA. Phillips Brooks House, 4 to 6 P. M.

Monday, January 2.

Last day for receiving dissertations for the Boyisot Medical Prizes.