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University Calendar.

MAY 27. SUNDAY.

NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED

Appleton Chapel, 7.30 p. m. Rev. George A. Gordon. (The front pews are reserved for members of the University until 7.30.)

Week-day morning prayers at 8.45 a. m. No seats will be assigned for either officers or classes.

Mr. Gordon will conduct prayers from March 19 until April 4.

Mr. Gordon will be at Wadsworth House 1 every week-day from 9-10.

28. WEDNESDAY.Last day for receiving applications for Parker, Kirkland, Walker, and Paine Fellowships.

Readings from the Odyssey. Book XVII. Prof. Palmer. Sever 11, 3 p. m. Open to the public.

English 6. Oral Debate. University 16, 3 p. m.

Question: Resolved, that Americans should be permitted to buy foreign-built ships and to manage them under the American flag, and that no shipping subsidies should be granted."

Principal Disputants. Affirmative: H. M. Clyde and J. M. Hallowell.- Negative: G. W. Cram and F. W. Knowles. Open to all students of the University.

Divinity School Library. Debate. 4 p. m.

29. THURSDAY.Vesper service. (Last of the year.) Appleton Chapel, 5 p. m.

Chamber Concert. Kneisel Quartette. Sever 11, 8 p. m.

30. FRIDAY.Divinity School Chapel. Service with Preaching, 7.30 p. m.

Jefferson Laboratory Course. Electric Lighting. (Illustrated by experiments.) Lecture. Dr. Hall. Jefferson Physical Laboratory, 7.30 p. m. The public are invited.

31. SATURDAY.Last day for re-engaging College-Rooms for 1888-89.

Last day for receiving applications of candidates for Second-Year Honors.

English Literature. (Course for Freshmen.) Washington Irving. Professor A. S. Hill. Sever 11, 9 a. m.

FELLOWSHIPS.Wednesday, March 28, is the last day for receiving applications for the Parker, Kirkland, Walker and Paine Fellowships.

FORENSICS.The Forensic Thesis will be due soon after the April recess; the exact date will be announced later.

Until further notice, Mr. Cummings will be at Closed Alcove 25, in the library, for consultation, on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, from 3 to 4.30 p. m. Mr. Conant will be at the same place on Thursdays and Fridays, at the same hours.

COLLEGE ROOMS.Saturday, March 31, is the last day for re-engaging College Rooms for 1888-89.

CHAMBER CONCERTS.Two concerts by the Kneisel Quartette will be given in Sever 11 on the evenings of March 29 and April 19, beginning at 8 o'clock. Tickets ($2.00) may be obtained at Sever's University Bookstore. The programme of the first concert is as follows:-

1. Rob. Schuman Quartette, F major, Op. 41. No. 2.

2. L. V. Beethoven, Variations from Quartette, Op. 18, A major.

3. Franz Schubert Quartette in D minor. Op. Posthum.

SECOND-YEAR HONORS.Saturday, March 31, is the last day for receiving applications of candidates for second year honors.

ENGLISH B.Themes will be read and discussed before the class, and Themes VII. and VIII. will be returned to those who have not yet received them on Tuesday, March 27, at 2 o'clock, in Sever 11.

Theme X., "An Exposition," and Theme XI., "An Argument," will be due on April 3 and April 24, respectively.

At the pleasure of the writer, Themes X. and XI. may be combined in one theme of at least TEN pages, comprising both Exposition and Argument, to be handed in on April 17.

The attention of students is specially called to the directions of the English Composition card. Each student is held responsible for a knowledge of those directions, and is expected to follow them implicitly.

By the Regulations, no overdue theme will be accepted unless the writer satisfies the secretary that his failure to present it at the appointed time was caused by serious illness or other unavoidable hindrance. Overdue themes, countersigned by the secretary, may be left at Grays 18. In no case must themes be put in the box in Sever 3 after the day on which they are due.

FRENCH READINGS.A course of six French Readings, beginning on Monday, April 16, at 4 p. m. will be given in Sever 11 by the instructors of the French department. The readings are open to members of the University, but others may obtain tickets ($3.00 for the course, single readings $1.00) at Sever's University Bookstore. The proceeds will be wholly for the benefit of the library of the Society for the Collegiate Instruction of Women. The readings will be as follows:-

April 16-Labiche et Delacour, "Permettez Madame!" Professor Bocher.

April 23-Beranger, "Chansons." Professor Cohn.

April 30-Murger, "Le Bonhomme Jadis." Mr. Sanderson.

May 7-Alfred de Mussett, "On ne Surait Penser a tout." Mr. Sumichrast.

May 14-Francois Coppe, "Le Luthier de Cremone." Professor Bocher.

May 21-Alphonse Daudet, "Contes Choisis." Professor Cohn.

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