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114 YALH ALUMNI IVES Ee AEs DO YOU WANT & a definite income for the remainder of your life, free from the care and anxiety attendant upon the usual methods of investing money ? secure an Annuity issued by THE HOME OFFICE: NEWARK, N. J. JOHN F. DRYDEN, President. Pers II EN FIA A man sixty-five years of age can obtain for a single payment of $5,000 an annual income of $570.10 for the remainder of his life. shows an absolute return of over 11 per cent. per annum. LESLIE D. WARD, Vice-Pres. it. SO, This XYA7 rite for a THE PRUDENTIAL EDGAR B. WARD, 2d Vice-Pres. and Counsel. tas dad bd INSURANCE CO. OF AMERICA, FORREST F. DRYDEN, Secretary. > ACADEMICAL PAMPHLET. Shows Size of hegaraucdi, New In- structors and New Electives. The Academical pamphlet, which made its appearance last week, shows that, at the time of completion there were just two more undergraduates | in the Department than at the same time last year, the total now’ being T,227; This number is divided as follows: Seniors, 326; Juniors, 258; Sopho- mores: +3075. ;Hreshmen,: -336;; The pamphlet bears the names of twenty-one new instructors, appointed from time to time during the year 1899, in various subjects as follows: Robert L. Sander- son, Instructor in French; Milton B. Porter, Ph.D., Instructor in Mathe- matics ; Professor Joun 6. Clark, 7 i, LL.D., Lecturer on Economic Theory; Rev. Henry Davies, B.D., Lecturer on the History of Philosophy ; Hidgar 3. Downs; B.A., john Sloane Fellow and Assistant in Physics in the Sloane Laboratory; Jay G. Eldridge, M.A., Instructor in German; Karl F. Geiser, Ph.B., Assistant in History ; Charles. Ag Greene, B.A., Proctor ; Joseph Hall Hart, BA. Assistant in Physics in the Sloane Laboratory ; H; Stanley Knight, Instructor in Piano-Forte Playing; Mattaro Matsumoto, B.A., Assistant in Psychological Laboratory ; sidney K. Mitchell, Assistant in History; Walter M. Patton, Ph.D., Instructor in Semitic Languages; Charles A.) Peters, <b. S., Laboratory Assistant in Chemistry; Edward V. Raynolds, D.C.L., Instructor in Debating; Charles B. Richards, M.A., Instructor in Mechanical Drawing; Maurice M. Robinson, M.A., Assistant in Political Economy; Robert K. Root, B.A., Instructor in English; Isidor Troostwyk, Instructor in Violin Play- ing; Emerson G. Taylor, Ph.D., Assist- ant in Rhetoric, and Chauncey B. Tin- ker, B.A., Assistant in English. NEW ELECTIVE COURSES. The following new elective courses have been offered to Seniors and Juniors this year: Principles of Evolution, Pro- fessor Williams; Outlines of General Philosophy, Dr. Green; Ancient Phil- osophy, Dr. Stearns; Plato’s Philosophi- cal System, Dr. Stearns; Ethical Sem- inary, Profesor Ladd; Kant Seminary, Professor Ladd; Psychology (Ad- vanced Laboratory Course), Dr. Scrip- ture; Psychology of Expression (Ges- ture, Speech and Music), Dr. Scrip- ture; Locke’s Essay concerning Human Understanding, Dr. Green; Aesthetics, Dr. Davies; Mathematical Economics, Mr. Gaines; ‘Theories of Distribution, Professor J. B. Clark; Outline Survey of Ancient History, Professor Perrin; Practice in Writing and Speaking French, Mr. Sanderson; Systematic Readings of the French Writers of the Nineteenth Century, Mr. Sanderson; Intr S ddcron ‘Professor Palmer; to Germanic Philology, Swedish, Professor Palmer ; Literature of the Eighteenth Century, Professor Beers; Modern Prose,. Professor Beers; Elementary Russian; < Dr: Wolodarsky:; Advanced ~ Russian, Dr. Wolodarsky; Rhythmic and Metric, Professor Goodell; Greek ‘ Archaeology; -Dr..-Heermances™. Hexa- meter Poetry, Professor Peck; Assyrian (Elementary Course), Professor San- ders; Maccabean History and Litera- ture, Dr. Moulton; Differential Equa- tions, Professor Pierpont; Special Geometry. and Trigonometry, Applica- tions of Trigonometry to Surveying, Navigation and Nautical Astronomy, Professor’ E:. E.~° Rtchards; Machine Designing, Professor, C. B. Richards. The pamphlet also bears the announce- ments that the present term will end Dec. 20; that the second term will begin Jan. 9, and that the Easter recess extends from April 11 to April 19. Commence- ‘ment day will be Wednesday, June 27. A new fund to be called the ‘Teele Fund” has been added to the benefi- ciary aid resources of the University. It consists of $1,000 given by Rev. Albert K. Teele, Yale ’42, the income of which is to be distributed by the President of the University, at his discretion, among the needy and deserving students. a Chamber Concert. The second Chamber Concert in the University course was given last night, Tuesday, Dec. 5, by the Adamowski Trio .of.. Boston. .-he trie.consists of Mr. Timothee Adamowski, violin; Mrs. Szumowska-Adamowski, piano, and Joseph Adamowski, ’cello. Professor Samuel S. Sanford, head of the Depart- ment of Applied Music at Yale, played the piano accompaniment to the Saint- Saens Rondo Capriccioso. The com- plete program follows: Trio in.C minor. op. 101. Brahms. Rondo Capriccioso, for violin: Saint- saens., Mr. -T... Adamowski, . accom- panied by Professor Sanford. Trio in A minor, Tschaikowski. The first concert of the course was by the Kneisels. <i a So oat The College Pulpit. For the last two Sundays of the present term these preachers will fill the College pulpit: Dec. 10.—Rev. Dr. Philip S. Moxom, of Springfield, Mass. TUTOR WANTED A recent graduate—’96, ’97 or ’98—to tutor for B.A. degree and to travel during the winter. Apply by letter only to X.Y. Z., care Alumni Weekly. Dec. 17.—Rev. Dr. Geo. A. Gord@n, of Boston, Mass. For the first six Sundavs of the Win- ter term the college preachers have been announced as follows: January 14—Rev. Dr. C. E. Jefferson, of the Broadway Tabernacle, New York. January 21—Rey. Dr. Henry van Dyke, of the Brick Church, New York. _January 28-——Rey. Dr. Amory H. Brad- tord, of Montclair: N, 7. February 4—Rev. Dr. Henry A. Stim- son, Yale 1865, of New York City. February 11—Mr. Robert E. Speer, of New York City. February . ie he. Dr. Charles Cuth- bert Hall, President Union Theological Seminary. Professional Schools. aA MEDICAL SGHOOK: 88th Annual Session, Oct. 4, 1900. The course leading to the degree of Doctor of Medicine in Yale University is graded, covers four years, and consists of systematic, personal instruc- tion in laboratory, class-room and clinic. For announcements, send to the Dean. HERBERT E. SmitnH, New Haven, Conn. SCHOOLS. THE HOTCHKISS SCHOOL LAKEVILLE, CONN. An endowed school, devoted exclusively to preparation for college, or scientific school, according to Yale and picehn sy stan- dards. ‘ A limited number of scholarships, some of which amount to the entire annual fee, are available for deserving candidates of slender means who can show promise of marked success in their studies. EDWARD G. Coy, Head Master. ‘Connecticut, Greenwich. Academy and Home for 10 Boys. Academy, 73d year; Home, 19th. Noted for suc- cessful mental, moral, and physical development of pupils. Thorough teaching, genuine and beautiful home. Unsurpassed healthfulness. References. J. H. Root, Principal. ‘BERKELEY SCHOOL Upon old Columbia College site, Madison Ave. and 49th St. Twentieth year opens Monday, Oct. 2, "99. All classes limited to twelve boys. JOHN S. WHITE, LL.D., Head-Master the SIGLAR SCHOOL. My pamphlet contains a logical discussion of the school question, and also describes a proper school for a young boy. Let mesend you a copy. HENRY W. SIGLAR, Newburgh, N. Y. Dr. Holorook’s Military School, SING SING, N. WV. Re-opens Wednesday, Sent. 27, 1899. RIVERVIEW ACADEMY. Poughkeepsie, N. ¥Y. 64th year. Prepares thor- oughly for College. the Government Academies and Business. Military instruction and discipline. JOSEPH B. BISBEE, A.M., Principal. Out-of-Door-Life and Study for Boys. THE ADDRESS OF THE THACHER SCHOOL is Nordhoff, [Southern] California. GIRLS’ SCHOOLS. MISS ANNIE BROWN’S BOARDING AND DAY SCHOOL FOR GIRLS Primary, Preparatory, Academic and Musicai Departments. Preparation for college: certificate accepted by Vassar, Smith and Wellesley. Ad vanced courses and advantages of New York City for special students. Otis Elevator. 711. 713, 715, 717 FIFTH AVENUE. CONNECTICUT, Lakeville. ‘‘Most Beautiful Situation.” **Scotland of America.” hill-top, overlooking lakes. ship. Advanced methods. Miss EvizA HARDY LORD, B.A., Prin., Taconic School for Girls. Send for illustrated catalogue. Region called the New building on Highest scholar- Chestnut Hill Academy, CHESTNUT HILL, PHILADELPHIA, PA. Illustrated Catalogues on application. JAMES L. PATTERSON, Head Master. THE CUTLER SCHOOL, No. 20 E. 50th St., NEW YORK CITY. Two hundred and forty-nine pupils have been prepared for College and Scientific Schools since 1876, and most of these have entered YALE, HARVARD, COLUMBIA or PRINCETON. ST. MARGARET’S SCHOOL, WATERBURY, CONN. MISS MARY R. HILLARD, Principal. Reference by permission to Ex-PrEsIDENT Dwicut, Yale University. Principal C. F. P. Bancrort, Phillips Academy The Catharine Aiken School FOR GIRLS AND YOUNG LADIES STAMFORD, CONNECTICUT. Academic, College Preparatory and Special Courses. For details inquire of the Principal, Mrs. Harriet Beecher Scoville Devan.