decided that * ‘This, the final test of strenth between the two classes had resulted in a tie; that each class be permitted to give its yell; and that both classes leave the Campus at the same time. ” Although the day was Friday, and although the date was the 13th, and although the rush was one of the fiercest ever witnessed on the Campus, there was not one man in jured. After a change of clothes both classes attended the Y. M. C. A. reception to meet in a more formal manner. Since our June issue the College Library has been the recipient of the following gifts: From Gen. J. A. Beaver, the first American edition of the Encyclopedia Britannica. Also through his recommend ation, a set of the United States Rebellion records. From Miss H. A. McElwain, a complete set of the American magazine “Literature,” some numbers of “Shake speariana” and several volumes of the “School Review.” From Hon. J. K. P. Hall the Twentieth Annual Report of the United States Geological Survey. A collection of books presented some time ago by Prof. C. A. Smith, formerly Professor of Chemistry at the College, is being catalogued and added to the Library. This includes volumes 1 and 21 of the “Presbyterian Quarterly” and many books upon chemistry, electricity and other scientific sub jects. A number of volumes of the Atlantic Monthly, com pleting the library set, and also presented by Prof. Smith, were placed upon the shelves last year. Among the miscellaneous additions are the following: Korting, Gustav,—Lateinisch Romanisches Worter buch, 1901. Roscher, Wm., —Principles of Political Economy, (two volumes), 1878. Fawcett, Henry,—Manual of Political Economy, 1869. LIBRARY NEWS.
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