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UNIVERSITY CALENDAR.

MARCH, 1884. -No. 108.

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MARCH 2. SUNDAY.Appleton Chapel. Rev. Alexander McKenzie, D. D., 7.30 P. M. "Certainties and Uncertainties.

3. MONDAY.Harvard Philosophical Club. Certain Ideals of Right Conduct and their Value for Society. Dr. Royce, Sever 11, 7.30 P. M.

4. TUESDAY.Certain Authors of the XVIIIth and XIXth Centuries. Special subject: Jane Austin. Professor A. S. Hill. Sever 11, 11 A. M.

College Faculty. Meeting at University 5, 3.30 P. M.

Harvard Historical Society. Chancellorsville, April, 1863. Major J. F. Huntington. Sever 11, 7.30 P. M.

5. WEDNESDAY.Electricity and Magnetism. Prof. Lovering. Harvard 3, 11 A. M.

Harvard Union Debate. Sever 11, 7.30 P. M. Question: "Resolved, That the United States should place greater restrictions on immigration from Europe."

6. THURSDAY.Narrative Composition. Special subject: The third Sophomore Theme. Mr. Briggs. Sever 11, 11 A. M.

Harvard Philosophical Club. Certain Ideals of Right Conduct and their value for Society. Dr. Royce. Sever 11, 7.30 P. M.

7. FRIDAY.The Cuneiform Inscriptions and the Old Testament. Prof. Lyon. Upper Divinity Hall, 12 M.

Michael Servetus. (Bowdoin Prize Dissertation.) Mr. J. F. Moors. Sever 11, 7.30 P. M.

8. SATURDAY.History and Methods of Classical Study. Prof. Allen. Sever 14, 11 A. M.

SENIOR FORENSICS.The fourth forensic will be due on March 25. Subjects: 1. Ought the government do anything to aid in reviving the commerce of the United States? 2. What ought to be considered the real issues in the coming presidential-election contest? 3. Why does poverty tend to increase as the population and wealth of a nation increase? 4. The influence of religion upon plastic art and painting. 5. Define realism as exemplified in novel writing. 6. The influence of Aristotle on modern thought.

JUNIOR FORENSIC.Third forensic, due on March 13. Subjects: 1. By what arguments can the existence of private property in land be justified? 2. From their point of view, were the Greeks justified in condemning Socrates to death? 3. Is language necessary to thought? 4. Can the State do anything to prevent monopolies? 5. The Duke of Marlborough and Wellington compared.

SOPHOMORE THENES.Theme 3 will be returned with criticisms on Thursday, March 6, at 2 o'clock, as follows: Abbott to Dickey. in Sever 3; Dike to J. W. Richardson, in Sever 5; M. W. Ricnardson to Wyman, in Sever 1.

Theme 4 will be due on Thursday, March 13. Subject, a Narrative. (Subjects from the Civil War are suggested. See the outline of the course of lectures before the Historical Society posted in the library, and the books reserved by Mr. Hart).

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