250th Anniversary of the Foundation of Harvard College.

FIRST DAY. - FRIDAY THE 5TH OF NOV.

Oration and dinner of the Harvard Law School Association.

Graduates and former members of the Law School will assemble at Austin Hall, where a business meeting of the Association will be held at 12 m.

At the close of the business meeting, a procession will be formed at Austin Hall under the direction of the Marshal, Mr. Roger Wolcott, to be composed of the graduates and former members of the Law School, the invited guests of the Association, and the present students of the Law School, and will march to Sanders Theatre, where an Oration will be delivered by Hon. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., at 1 p.m.

In Sanders Theatre the platform and the floor will be reserved for the procession; section D of the lower gallery will be reserved until 10 minutes before 1 o'clock for invited guests of the University; and sections C and E for graduates of the University wearing badges, with ladies accompanying them. The rest of the theatre will be open to the public, and there will be no tickets for admission.

At the conclusion of the exercises in Sanders Theatre the procession will re-form and march to the Gymnasium, where the dinner will be held.

Tickets for dinner, at $2.50 each, are for sale at the bookstore of Cupples, Upham & Co., corner of Washington and School Streets, Boston, and can be procured there until 6 o'clock on Thursday evening, Nov. 4. On Friday morning, Nov. 5, tickets for the dinner will be for sale at Austin Hall, from 9.30 a.m. until 1 p.m.; and the Treasurer of the Association will be in attendance at Austin Hall during the same hours on Friday morning to receive initiation fees from gentlemen who desire to join the Association.

Cards for the registration of the names and addresses of all the graduates and former members of the Law School who take part in the exercises will be provided at the same time and place.

None but graduates and former members of the Law School can buy tickets for the dinner.

SECOND DAY. - UNDERGRADUATES' DAY.

SATURDAY THE 6TH OF NOVEMBER.

9.30 a.m. Boat Club Scratch Races. 1-4 mile course. (a) Upper class eight-oars. (b) Freshman eight-oars. (c) Single scull shells. (d) Single scull working boats or single canoes.

11.30 a.m. Literary exercises in Sanders Theatre. (a) Prayer by Rev. A. P. Peabody. (b) Oration by F. E. E. Hamilton, '87. (c) Poem by F. S. Palmer, '87. (d) Address to Undergraduates, E. J. Rich, '87. (e) Ode by L. McK. Garrison, '88. Music by the Glee Club and Pierian Sodality.

The floor and lower gallery of the theatre will be reserved for the Undergraduates. Tickets for seats in the upper gallery will be issued without charge to Graduates; and a limited number of admission tickets will be distributed after the supply of reserved seat tickets has been exhausted. Graduates may procure tickets upon application at No. 4 University Hall. Guests of the University will also be provided with reserved seats upon application at the same place.

3 p.m. Championship Foot-Ball Game. Harvard vs. Wesleyan. Jarvis Field.

8 p.m. Marching of Torchlight Procession from Hemenway Gymnasium through Cambridge St., Broadway, Quincy St., Harvard St., Prospect St., Main St., Quincy St., Broadway, College Yard, Harvard St., Harvard Sq., Garden St., Mason St., Brattle St., Craigie St., Concord Ave., Waterhouse St., North Ave., and Jarvis St., to Holmes Field.

9.30 p.m. Display of fireworks on Holmes Field.

Former students of the Lawrence Scientific School will meet at the School building, at 6.30 p.m. Lunch at 7 p.m. Tickets (price $1.00) may be obtained of Prof. W. S. Chaplin, 16 Prescott St., Cambridge, or of Mr. G. R. Nutter at the Registration Room at No. 4 University Hall. Former students are requested as soon as they arrive to register at the School building, as well as at University 4.

The Observatory will be open to visitors from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., when the instruments will be exhibited and their uses explained. The entrance to the grounds is on Garden St.

THIRD DAY. - FOUNDATION DAY. - SUNDAY THE 7TH OF NOVEMBER.

On the 7th of November, 1636, the General Court of the Colony of Massachusetts Bay passed the following vote: -

"The Court agree to give Four Hundred Pounds toward a School or College, whereof Two Hundred Pounds shall be paid the next year and Two Hundred Pounds when the Work is finished, and the next Court to appoint where and what building."

There will be Commemorative Services in Appleton Chapel at 10.30 a.m. and 7.30 p.m.

The morning service will be conducted by President Dwight of Yale College, and Prof. C. C. Everett, Dean of the Harvard Faculty of Divinity. The Plummer Professor, Rev. Francis G. Peabody, will preach the sermon.

The evening service will be conducted by President McCosh of Princeton, and Prof. Francis G. Peabody. The Rev. Phillips Brooks, D. D., will preach the sermon.

At both these services the music will be sung by the Anniversary Chorus of Graduates.

At each service the entire Chapel will be reserved until ten minutes before the hour, for guests, graduates, and officers of the University, who will be admitted at the south side-door on showing their badges. Each gentleman may be accompanied by one lady.

At 10.20 and 7.20 the north-side door will be opened to admit undergraduates of the University. At 10.25 and 7.25 the front doors will be opened to admit the public.

The Boston Symphony Orchestra will play the following music in Sanders Theatre at 4 p.m.: Prelude (Oedipus) - Paine; Toccata - Bach; Largo - Haendel; Symphony - Beethoven. Section D of the lower gallery will be reserved for the invited guests of the University until 10 minutes before 4. Graduates of the University wearing badges will be admitted to the rest of the theatre until 10 minutes before 4. Each gentleman may be accompanied by one lady. At 5 minutes before 4 the doors will be opened to the public, if any room remain.

FOURTH DAY. - ALUMNI DAY. - MONDAY THE 8TH OF NOVEMBER.

The graduates of all departments of the University, and all gentlemen specially invited to be present, will assemble at Gore Hall, and at 9.30 o'clock will proceed to Sanders Theatre, where an Address will be made by James Russell Lowell, LL.D., and a Poem delivered by Oliver Wendell Holmes, LL.D., after which Honorary Degrees will be conferred by the President of the University.

The business of the day renders an early start imperative, and all persons concerned are urged to be punctual.

The upper gallery of Sanders Theatre will be reserved for ladies having tickets. They will be received at the south door from 9.30 to 10.30 a.m. and no later.

At 2 p.m. the members of the Association of the Alumni, together with their invited guests, will form in procession at Gore Hall, and march to Memorial Hall to partake of a Collation and listen to brief addresses.

Tickets for the Collation in the Dining Hall at two dollars apiece will be for sale at the Registration Room, No. 4 University Hall, on and after Tuesday, the 2d of November, to graduates of the College, holders of Honorary Degrees from the University, and members of the Faculties of the College, and of the Professional Schools; and may be obtained, until the supply is exhausted, on personal application, or secured by letter enclosing the price of the ticket. Tickets ordered by letter will be reserved until half past one p.m. on Monday, November 8th, and must be called for by the applicant in person.

For the accommodation of gentlemen entitled to buy tickets for the Collation who apply for them after the supply is exhausted, a lunch will be provided in Hemenway Gymnasium at 2 o'clock, tickets for which, at fifty cents apiece, can be obtained at the Registration Room. After the procession has entered the Dining Hall, the east and west galleries will be opened to gentlemen wearing Badges who were entitled to buy tickets for the Collation.

ORDER OF THE PROCESSION TO SANDERS THEATRE.

Band.

The Chief Marshal and Aids.

The President of the Association of the Alumni.

The Orator and the Poet of the Day.

The President and Fellows of Harvard College.

The Honorable and Reverend the Overseers.

The Governor of the Commonwealth and the President of the United States.

The Governor's Aids.

The Members of the President's Suite.

The United States Senators from Massachusetts.

The Lieutenant-Governor and the Adjutant-General.

The President of the State Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives.

The Secretary of the State Board of Education.

The Mayors of the City of Cambridge and of the City of Boston, preceded by the Sheriffs of Middlesex and Suffolk.

Delegates from other Institutions of Learning.

And other Invited Guests of the University.

Professors and Assistant Professors of the College Faculty.

The Faculty of Divinity, the Faculty of Law, the Faculties of Medicine, Dental Medicine, and Veterinary Medicine, and the Faculties of the Scientific Departments.

Other Officers of Instruction and Government in the University.

Professors of other Colleges and Universities.

Holders of Honorary Degrees from the University.

The Pastors of the Churches of the six Neighboring Towns of 1642.

The Committee of Arrangements.

The Alumni of Harvard College and the Graduates of the Professional Schools in the order of their Graduation.

ORDER OF EXERCISES IN SANDERS THEATRE.

Introductory Address, by the President of the Association of the Alumni.

Prayer, by Professor Francis Green wood Peabody.

Music: "Dominie Salvam Fac." Gounod by the Anniversary Chorus.

Oration, by James Russell Lowell, LL.D.

Music: "The Heavens proclaim Him." Beethoven. By the Anniversary Chorus.

Poem, by Oliver Wendell Holmes, LL.D.

Music: "A mighty Fortress is our God." Luther. By the Anniversary Chorus.

Conferring of Honorary Degrees, by the President of the University.

Benediction, by Rev. Andrew Preston Peabody, D.D.

GENERAL INFORMATION.

Registration Room. - An office under the charge of Mr. George R. Nutter has been opened at No. 4 University Hall, for the registration of names, the sale of tickets, the delivery of badges, and the communication of needed informa as to the time and place and conditions of the successive ceremonies of the Festival; and all graduates and invited guests of the University attending the celebration are requested to register their names, residences and temporary addresses.

A badge will be given at the Registration Room to every participant in the Celebration. The badges will serve as means of identification, and are necessary to admit their wearers to the Oration in Sanders Theatre on Friday the 5th, to the Observatory and the Athletic Sports on the 6th, and to Appleton Chapel and Sanders Theatre on the 7th.

Restaurant in Massachusetts Hall. - During the Festival, a Restaurant and Smoking Room will be established in Massachusetts Hall for the entertainment of Graduates and Undergraduates of the University, and their friends.

Museums. - The Museums of Zoology the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology, and the Mineral Cabinet in Boylston Hall will be open on Friday, Saturday, and Monday from 9 to 5 o'clock, and on Sunday from 1 to 5 o'clock.