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Since 1871, when the city, crushed under a twofold calamity of foreign invasion and of internecine war, seemed doomed to bleed away to feeble insignificance, her prosperity has so increased that house rent has doubled and population risen from 1,825,274 in 1870 to 2,714,068 in 1901.

John, '06l, and Reuben G. Hunt, '06l, were members of the four teams which led the West in the years from 1901 to 1904, the last championship until 1919, when Walter Wesbrook, '21, captured the singles, and with Nicholas Bartz, Jr., '20, the doubles at Chicago. The return to the Conference also gave a great impetus to the development of basket ball as a major sport.

The revised version, published in 1901, is referred to. The original edition, which appeared in 1888, is decidedly inferior. From the "Sea Pieces," for piano. This scope and amplitude of expression are realised through a method at once plastic and unlaboured; his art has spontaneity the deceptive spontaneity of the expert craftsman. It is not, in its elements, a strikingly novel style.

Santos Dumont at once set to work on another air-ship, which was equipped with a much more powerful motor than he had previously used. In July, 1901, his arrangements were completed, and he made his first attempt to win the prize. The voyage from Longchamps to the Eiffel Tower was made in very quick time, for a favourable wind speeded the huge balloon on its way.

<b>MACOMBER, MARY L.</b> Bronze medal, Massachusetts Charitable Mechanics' Association, 1895; bronze medal, Cotton State and International Exposition, 1895; Dodge prize, National Academy, New York, 1897; honorable mention, Carnegie Institute, 1901. Member of the Copley Society, Boston. Born in Fall River, Massachusetts, 1861.

TO MR. WILLIAM WADE Cambridge, February 2, 1901. ...By the way, have you any specimens of English braille especially printed for those who have lost their sight late in life or have fingers hardened by long toil, so that their touch is less sensitive than that of other blind people? I read an account of such a system in one of my English magazines, and I am anxious to know more about it.

As early as 1901 the gospel of "Away from Berlin!" was thus fervently preached by a champion of Heimatkunst, the Alsatian Fritz Lienhard: You writers are all of you entirely out of touch with the German family, with the spirit of the German people throughout the length and breadth of the empire.

General Blood and his staff conducted us as far as Potloodspruit, where we took leave. The white flag was replaced by the rifle, and we returned to our respective duties. In September, 1901, after having organized the commandos north of Lydenburg, I went back with my suite to join my burghers at Olifant's River, which I reached at the beginning of September.

The air is mild and soft. Moonlight. "Monday, Sept. 2, 1901. 3 A.M. Writing by moonlight. The roar of the rapids is constant. One hears it even in sleep. There are occasionally little swirling, flapping noises. What a wonderful place for me a quiet, New Jersey woman to be sleeping in. To the Shinumo. "When Mr. Bass awakes he shows me a large pool of river water in the rocks.

"Yes?" "You say that marriages valid before and until the Laws of 1901 are, by virtue of a repeal, now valid again?" "That is what I say, Jeroloman. Merely that and nothing more. In addition to the Ziegler case, let me commend to you 'The Raven." "Let's get down to facts, sir. From your account of it, this alleged marriage never could have been valid." Dunwoodie wiped his mouth. "Dear me!