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Nearly all the great religious and reformatory movements have proceeded from the colleges and universities, whereby great good has come to society. "It was through the interchange of students between the Universities of Oxford and Prague that the teachings of Wycliff passed over into Bohemia and issued in the splendid work of Huss.

"Gentlemen, the business of the club will be attended to, and then we will discuss the question, 'Shall girls go to our colleges? The Secretary will now read the report of the last meeting." Clearing his throat, Gus read the following brief and elegant report: "Club met, December 18th, at the house of G. Burton, Esq. Subject: 'Is summer or winter best fun? A lively pow-wow. About evenly divided.

That the careful treatment of diseases by the use of low dilutions of Homoeopathic remedies, when compared with the Allopathic treatment, is wonderfully successful I well know; for it was by the success which attended the use of the low dilutions that I was led into the new practice, as thousands of other graduates of allopathic colleges have been.

These, meeting in their several "Electoral Colleges," voted for the members of the legislative bodies; a Tribunal was also charged with the maintenance of the constitution. By these means Bonaparte endeavoured to fetter the power of the reactionaries no less than the anti-clerical fervour of the Italian Jacobins.

This does not extend to the highest grade of teachers, superintendents, and professors in colleges, where men compete with one another. There the compensation is the same for equal work. In the highest forms of work women compete on equal terms. In literature women are paid, for books or articles, the same prices that men receive. In art this is true.

From this Lyceum "schools, churches and colleges will be furnished with motion pictures giving the latest results and activities in every sphere capable of being pictured."

Must not we of the colleges see to it that no historian shall ever say anything like this? Vague as the phrase of knowing a good man when you see him may be, diffuse and indefinite as one must leave its application, is there any other formula that describes so well the result at which our institutions ought to aim? If they do that, they do the best thing conceivable.

Next week the Lehighs went to West Point and suffered defeat at the hands of the Army. The news sent gloom broadcast through the Naval Academy. "We get beaten by one of the smaller colleges, that West Point can trim," was the mournful comment. It did, indeed, look bad for the Navy! As the season went on it was evident that Dave Darrin was slowly getting back to form.

Moreover, it contains these four bequests to colleges, to establish a Woods chair of ethnology, which the other will didn't provide for. Of course, it would have been simpler merely to add a codicil to the first will, but Uncle Fred was always very methodical. I I think he was probably going through the desk the night he died, destroying various papers.

He then throws it at whoever he pleases. If he misses he must place himself against the wall and each of the others in turn has a free shot at him with the ball. This contest is usually held in colleges between the rival freshman and sophomore classes.