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mathematics which well-nigh monopolised his attention for the remainder of his life. He was appointed Professor of Natural Philosophy at Univer- JAMES JOSEPH SYLVESTER. sity College, London, and later on held the past of Professor of Mathematics in the University of Virginia. He returned to England in the year 1845, 1814-1897. and the first period of his scientific career may be said to have closed. He Professor Sylvester died in London, March 15, 1897. He was the Pro- had published some thirty papers, and was already well known in both fessor of Mathematics in the Johns Hopkins University from its foundation hemispheres as an original and imaginative man of science. The sub- till 1883. He was the first editor of the American Journal of Mathematics jects dealt with comprise “Dialytic Method of Algebraical Elimination,” and one of the principal contributors to the early volumes of these Girculars. “Sturm’s Functions,” “Criteria for Determining the Roots of Numerical The numbers of the Girculars from 1879—1883 contain numerous and Equations,” “The Calculus of Forms” (afterwards known as the “Theory 3 ±By3 -j- 6~z’ — Dxyz” valuable notes from him. Theof Invariants”),latter problem“Thewasa favouriteEquationsubjectin IntegersofthoughtAx throughout his life, and The following biographical sketch is reprinted from Nature, London, the first problem in the theory of numbers that he attacked. The theory of March 25. It is written by Major P. A. MacMahon, of the Royal Artil- invariants sprang into existence under the strong hand of Cayley, but that lery, Professor in the Artillery College at Woolwich, a friend of Professor it emerged finally a complete work of art, for the admiration of future Sylvester, and a conspicuous contributor to the same field of mathematical generations of mathematicians, was largely owing to the flashes of inspira- science. tion with which Sylvester’s intellect illuminated it. The nomenclature of the theory is almost entirely due to him. The words “invariant,”

“covariant,” “Hessian,” “discriminant,” “contravariant,” ~‘ combinants,” PROFESSOR SYLVESTER. “commutant,” “concomitant,” are a few of those introduced by him at this Bx MAJOR MACMArION, R. A. time, which have been part ofthe stock-in-tradeof mathematicians ever since. A beautiful theory of the rotation of a rigid body about a fixed point; He is dead, and it becomes a sad duty to give a brief account of his long after Poinsot, should be mentioned. It is one of the few papers that he life and great work. wrote on dynamics. Born in London September 3, 1814, he was the youngest but one of For ten years after his return from Virginia he was occupied with a firm seven children of Abraham Joseph Sylvester. Three sisters lived for of actuaries. He founded the Law Reversionary Interest Society, and aLso many years at Norwood, and of his three brothers two, Frederick and accomplished a considerable amount of mathematical research. In 1853 Joseph, lived for the most part in America, whilst George resided at appeared his first important memoir in the Philosophical Transactions ofthe Worcester. Royal Society, bearing the title, “On a theory of the syzygetic relations of He obtained his early education at private schools in London; thence the rational integral functions, comprising an application to the theory of he went to the Liverpool Institution, and in 1837 graduated at St. John’s Sturm’s functions and that of the greatest algebraical common measure.” College, Cambridge, as Second Wrangler. The first five names in the This is a masterly exposition, covering 170 quarto pages. Mathematical Tripos of the year are Griffin, Sylvester, Brumell, Green, In 1855 he was appointed Professor of Mathematics at the Royal Mili- Gregory. It is astonishing to think that Green, of immortal memory, has tary Academy, Woolwich. This was a great relief, as the work ofan actuary been dead for nearly fifty years! Sylvester was keenly disappointed at his was manifestly unsuitable, and had indeed been most distasteful to him. failure to be senior of the year. He was alWays of an excitable disposition, He held this professorship for fifteen years. It was a time of great activity. and it is currently reported that, on hearing the result of the examination, Year by year his fame increased, and recognition by foreign academies was he was much agitated. Being of the Jewish persuasion, he was unable liberally bestowed. In addition to continual work at the theory of invari- to take his degree at Cambridge, but later he obtained a degree at the ants, he laboured at some of the most difficult questions in the theory of University of Dublin. On leaving Cambridge he at once commenced the numbers. long series of mathematical papers, which he was to contribute to scientific Cayley had reduced the problem of invariant enumeration to that of the periodicals all over the world, by the publication, in vol. xi. of the Philo- partition of numbers. Sylvester may be said to have revolutionised this sophical Magazine, of an analytical development of Fresnel’s optical theory part of mathematics by giving a complete analytical solution of the problem, of crystals. which was in effect to enumerate the solutions in positive integers of the This was followed by some articles upon subjects of applied mathematics, indeterminate equation— and it was not nntil 1839 that he brought his intellect to bear upon the analysis of continuous and of discontinuous quantity, departments of pure ax+by+cz . . . +ld=m 26 JOhNS HOPKINS [No. 129.

Thereafter he attacked the similar problem connected with two such difficulty in refuting these statements to the satisfaction of any representa- simultaneous equations (known to Euler as the Problem of the Virgins), tive body of scientific men. Sylvester devoted a considerable portion of and was partially and considerably successful. In June, 1859, he de- his address to the Section to contesting Huxley’s statements, and put in a livered a series of seven lectures on compound partition in general at King’s powerful and eloquent plea for mathematics as being a science of observation College, London. The outlines of these lectures, printed at the time for and experiment, and as affording a boundless scope for the exercise of the distribution amongst his audience, are now being published for the first highest efforts of imagination and invention. Huxley, I believe, made no time by the London Mathematical Society. He was assisted in the prepa- reply; and I think there can be no doubt that, like many other remarkable ration of these lectures by Captain (now Sir Andrew) Noble, with whom men in other branches of science, he had no conception of the real nature from that time forth he was in sympathetic friendship. of the life-work of mathematicians of the high order to which Sylvester The year 1864 may be regarded as the time of his greatest intellectual belonged. Amongst other matters in his address, he remarks upon the achievement, which caused him to be considered as one of the foremost of extraordinary longevity of the masters of mathematics. Amongst these living mathematicians. On April 7,1864, he read a paper before the Royal long-lived ones he himself now takes an honourable place. Society of London, bearing the title “Algebraical Researches, containing a He left Woolwich (for years he occasionally wrote from his house on the disquisition on Newton’s rule for the discovery of ima,,inary roots, and an Common, over the nom de pluaie “Lani Vicencis”) in 1870, and for some allied rule applicable to a particular class of equations, together with a years was without a professorship. During this time he was much interested complete invariantive determination of the character of the roots of the in the problems of link-motion and conversion of motion generally. He general equation of the fifth debree, &c.” 1n the “Arithmetica Univer- wrote several valuable papers, and invented the skew pantigraph. The salis,” Newton gave a rule for discovering an inferior limit to the number title of one of his papers of this period is characteristic—” Mode of con- of imaginary roots in an equation of any degree, but without demonstration. struction and properties of a new sort of lady’s fan, and on the expression Neither did he give any indication of the mental process by which he was of the curves generated by any given system whatever of link work under led to conjecture the truth of the rule, nor did he set forth the evidence the form of an irreducible determinant.” upon which it rests. For years the question of proving or disproving the He gave a Friday evening lecture at the Royal Institution, entitled “On rule had been a crux of the science. Euler, Waring, Maclaurin and Recent Discoveries in Mechanical Conversion of Motion.” Campbell were amongst those who sought in vain to unravel the mystery. His acceptance, in the year 1875, of an invitation to become the first The only step that had been gained was to show that if any negative terms Professor of Mathematics in the new Johns Hopkins University at Balti- occur in the quadratic elements involved in the statement, there must be more, in Maryland, may be regarded as concluding the second period of some imaginary roots. This, however, was not a treat step, as a slight his career. He could hardly expect to further increase his reputation, consideration renders it apparent. Sylvester, in the paper quoted, estab- which was extraordinarily high, amid most of the honours that can fall to lished the validity of the rule for algebraical equations as far as the fifth the lot of a scientific man had long been in his possession. degree inclusive. The method employed was that of “infinitesimal substi- In Baltimore he soon founded the American Journal of Mathematics, and tution,” which he himself initiated, and had previously employed in an was surrounded by a knot of enthusiastic students, whose researches he was essay, “On the Theory of Forms,” in the Gambridge and Dublin Mathematical able to influence, and in some cases to entirely direct. His final investiga- Journal. It proceeded upon the principle that every finite linear substitu- tions in the theory of algebraic invariants, various questions in diophuantine tion may be regarded as the result of an indefinite number of simple and analysis, the constructive theory of partitions, the theory ofuniversal al~ebra, separate infinitesimal variations impressed upon the variables. He also and the commencement of his researches on differential invariants, were discussed the probability of the specific superior limit to the number of real principally the outcome of his residence in Baltimore. He was assisted, roots in a superlinear equation equallin~ any assigned integer. This valu- followed up, and frequently also inspired by hisstudents in an ideal manner. able memoir contained only a small instalment of the desired result. It was Perhaps the most permanent inipress he left on the path of Amnerican not till the following year—1865—that he fully established and generalised research was in the subject of universal algebra, the vigorous offspring of the conjectured theorem of Newton. On June 19, lie communicated the Cayley’s memoir, of 1858, on matrices. lIe established the nomenclature substance of his discoveries to the Mathemuatical Society of London, Prof. de of the subject and surveyed the unknown country. He showed the con- Morgan being in the chair as its first president; and on the following June nection between linear transformation and quatermiions, and further arrived 28 he gave a public lecture in King’s College, London, taking as his title easily at a generahisatiomi of quaternions. Since then Taber, Metzler, and “On an elementary proof and generalisation of Sir Isaac Newton’s hitherto others in the New World, have made valuable additions to the theory. undemonstrated rule for the discovery of imaginary roots.” Sylvester’s fame In 1883 he was elected to succeed Henry J. Stephen Smith in the chair with posterity will, perhaps, be principally associated with this great intel- of the Savihian Professorship of Geometry at Oxford. His inau~ural lecture lectual triumph. It may be observed that, subsequent to the demonstration, was on the subject of differential invariants, termed by him reciprocants. Dr. J. R. Young claimed to have proved Newton’s rule twenty years before. This work was extensive and important, and its elaboration, with the able Sylvester contested this assertion in a characteristic manner, and mathema- assistance of James Hammond, was the last valuable contribution he made ticians are, I think, in agreement that he showed it to be without basis. He to mathematics. With increasing a.ge infirmities came upon him. He always wrote well and with considerable power of expression; but, perhaps, suffered from partial loss of sight and memory, and in 1892 he obtained he was strongest when attempting to demolish any one who questioned or permanent leave from his duties, and the University appointed a mleputy denied his claim to priority in a particular mathematical discovery. In the professor. case in point he wrote: “It is such stuff as dreams are made of, and culmi- Henceforth he lived for the most part in London, and was a familiar nating as it does in a palpable petitio principii does not need a detailed refu- figure in the Athenuumu Chub, but lie was never in hood health. At intervals tation at the hands of thc author of this lecture. It is not by such vague lie would go down to Tunbridge Wells and live at the Spa Hotel, but he rhetorical processes, but by quite a difihrent kind of mental. toil, that the did no mathematical work, and his franie of mind was not happy. Early truths of science are won, or a way opened to the inner recesses of the in 1896, his condition caused alarm to his friends. In August he quite reason.” suddenly became again interested in mathematical subjects, and this When the British Association for the Advancement of Science met at appeared to make him calmer and happier. On February 26, whilst work- Exeter, in 1869, Sylvester was the President of the Mathematical and ing at the theory of numbers, he had a paralytic stroke and never spoke Physical Section. Huxley had recently written in iliiaernitlan’s Magazine: agaimi. He died peacefully at 3.30 a. m. on Monday, March 15, 1897, at “Mathematical training is almost purely deductive. The mathematician 5 Hartford Street, Mayfair. starts with a few simple propositions the proof of which is so obvious that Ilis work was not so voluminous as that of many of his great contempo- they are called self-evident, and the rest of his work consists of subtle raries. It may amount to about 1250 octavo pages and about 1550 quarto deductions from them;” and a,,aiu, in the Fortsmightly Review: “Mathe- pages. Its quality, however, is of avery hibh order, as he always preferred matics is that study which knows nothing of observation, nothing of experi- to labour at difficult questions; problems which for centuries have been a ment, nothing of induction, nothing of causation.” It may be safely said challenge to the human intellect had an especial attraction for him. His that any man engaged constantly in mathematical research would find no last thoughts were concerning the distribution of the prime numbers; the APRIL, 1897.] UNIVERSITY CIRCULA PS. 27

excellent paper in which he contracted Tchebycheff’s limits was a source to whom it owes an especial debt of gratitude. He was actively concerned of great satisfaction to him, and shortly before he died he was hopeful of in its foundation and organization, and during the critical period of its being able to prove the Goldbach-Euler conjecture that every even number early history lie gave much time and thought to its interests. He served can be partitioned into two primes; but in this he was not successful, for six years as its secretary and treasurer, and strove always with enthu- although he was able to narrow the issue, and to give a more precise state- siasm to make a successful beginning of an enterprise which he believed ment of the supposed theorem. At one time he was interested in the con- would foster the spirit of scientific research in physiology, and bring its struction of tessellated pavements; one anallagmatic design was, through active workers into stimulating fellowship. For its present prosperous the influence of his friend Colonel Yelverton, put down in the hall of the condition, and its prospects of future usefulness, the Society feels that it is Junior United Service Club in Charles Street, Haymarket. Some years ago largely indebted to his wisdom and energy. In a broader field his influence it was unfortunately removed whilst the hall was undergoing repair. upon the science of physiology has been deeply felt. His own splendid His writings are flowery and eloquent. He was able to make t.he dullest contributions to experimental physiology will have an enduring value, subject bright, fresh, and interesting. His enthusiasm is evident in every while the stimulus given by him to others has been, and will continue to line. He would get quite close up to his subject, so that everything else be, an influential factor in the development of physiological instruction looked small in comparison, and for the time would think and make and research in this country. As an investigator and teacher he was dis- others think that the world contained no finer matter for contemplation. tinguished, not only by his originality and ability, but by many noble His handwriting was bad, and a trouble to his printers. His papers were traits of character. His modesty, his genuine interest in all kinds of finished with difficulty. No sooner was the manuscript in the editor’s biological work, his steady insistence upon the highest ideals of scientific hands than alterations, corrections, ameliorations and generalisations would inquiry, his chivalrous conception of the credit due to his fellow-workers, suggest themselves to his mind, and every post would carry further directions and the generous sympathy and affection always felt and shown by him to the editors and printers. His usual custom was to send early notice of for the work of younger investigators, are some of the qualities which will his discoveries to the Academy of Sciences in Paris. Subordinate theorems endear his memory to those who were so fortunate as to be brought into he would despatch at once to the Educational Times. He frequently also intimate association with him as a teacher or as a friend.” made announcements in the columns of NATURE. He gave so many names Professor H. P. Bowditch, in seconding the resolution, said to mathematics that he used playfully to speak of himself as the Mathe- “Probably few of the younger members of the Society are aware of the matical Adam. It has been remarked by Professor Forsyth that he drew great debt which we owe to Dr. Martin for establishing the high standard almost entirely upon Latin for newnames, whilst Cayley as invariably drew which the Society has always maintained with regard to the qualifications upon Greek. In 1870 he published “The Laws of Verse,” dedicating it to of the members. It was always Dr. Martin’s contention that a candidate Matthew Arnold. The composition of sonnets, both in English and Latin, for admission to our ranks should be required to demonstrate his power to was a relaxation that he much enjoyed; these have been, and no doubt will enlarge the bounds of our chosen science, and not merely to display an be, criticised in other places. interest in the subject and an ability to teach text-book physiology to He was fond of billiards, whist and chess. He liked occasionally going medical students. To his wise counsel in this matter the present prosperity into the society of ladies, but was never married. of the Society is, I think, largely to be attributed. I trust that the resolu- He appears in the series of portraits of Scientific Worthies for the year tion will be adopted, and placed upon the records of the Society.” 1889, to the accompaniment of a sympathetic notice from the pen of Cayley. The resolution was unanimously adopted. His portrait in oils,by Elmslie, was exhibited in the Royal Academy a few years ago, and now hangs in the hall of St. John’s College, Cambridge. His physiognomy was striking, never failing to impress deeply at a first meeting. Latterly his appearance was venerable and patriarchal. COMMEMORATION DAY. In this short notice justice cannot be done to his character. His temper The twenty-first anniversary of the Johns Hopkins University was cele- was somewhat quick on occasions, but he never cherished angry feelings brated on Monday, February 22. The public exercises of the day were beyond a very short time; he was anxious to forget and forgive. Only held in McCoy Hall. those who understood him were aware that anger or displeasure was with At eleven o’clock, the procession entered the hall. The President of the him a transient phenomenon, and that charitableness of feeling and kind- Trustees and of the University, accompanied by the Governor of Maryland ness of heart were characteristics deeply engraved upon his nature. To and the Mayor of Baltimore, the Chaplain and the Orator of the day, the younger men he was sympathetic and generous. Trustees, the Faculty, and invited guests headed the procession and were The revival of the mathematical reputation of England, dating from the followed by the alumni and students. Queen’s accession to the throne, is to a large degree due to his genius; and The exercises were opened with a chant, Benedictus, sung by a quartette. those who were present on March 19, atthe simple, yet impressive ceremony Prayer was offered by the Right Rev. Henry Y. Satterlee, D. D., LL. D., at the Jewish cemetery at Dalston, must have realised that one of the giants Bishop of Washington. of the Victorian era had been laid to rest. The Royal Society and the The hymn Lord of all being / throned afar, was sung by the assembly under London Mathematical Society were represented at the funeral by Prof. the leadership of the University Glee Club. Michael Foster, Sec. R. S., Major MacMahon, R. A., F. R. S., Prof. Forsyth, The address of the day was then given by the Rev. Francis L. Patton, F.R. S., Prof. Elliott, F. R. S., Dr. Hobson, F. R. S., Prof. Greenhill, F. R. S., D. D., LL. D., President of Princeton University. His subject was “The Mr. A. B. Kempe, F. R. S., and Mr. A. H. Love, F. R. S. There were also Place which the Theistic Theory holds in Intellectual Inquiry.” present Prof. Turner and the Sub-Warden of New College, Oxford. The object of the address was to show that all rational thought regarding P. A. MACMAnOR. the universe proceeds upon assumptions and presuppositions that are es- sentially theistic. The place which the Concept of God has had in the thought of the world, as seen in the greatconstructive systems of philosophy; the forms which the theistic argument has taken in the hands of Aristotle, PROFESSOR H. NEWELL MARTIN. Anselm, Descartes, Kant; belief in God as the only possible means of pro- At the ninth annual meeting of the American Physiological Society, held viding a rational basis for science, an intelligible end for history, an adequate in Boston and Cambridge, December 29 and 30, 1896, Professor W. H. authority for morality; the traditional arguments as affected by contempo- Howell proposed the following resolution regarding the work of the late rary scientific and philosophical criticism ;—these are some of the points touched upon. The treatment was so lucid and skillful, and the abstractness Professor H. Newell Martin of the discussion was enlivened by such brilliant and telling wit, that the “The members of the American Physiological Society have heard with profound regret of the death of Professor H. Newell Martin. In com- audience followedthe reasoning with delight, and with profound appreciation. memoration of his distinguished services, the Society adopts and places The degree of Doctor of Philosophy was conferred on the following upon its official record the following expression of its appreciation and candidates: Samuel E. Forman (A. B., Dickinson College, 1887), who esteem. In the death of Professor Martin, the Society has lost a member had followed advanced studies in history, historical jurisprudence, and 28 JOHNS hOPKINS [No. 129. economics, and whose thesis was on the career of Philip Freneau, the poet pure science. The great mathematician, Professor Cayley, has pointed out of the American Revolution, as a politician and publicist; Charles Francis the rare combination in Professor Newcomb’s publications of mathematical Woods, Jr. (A. B., Johns Hopkins University, 1891), who had followed skill and power and of good hard work devoted to the furtherance of mathe- advanced studies in German, French and history, and whose thesis was matical science. When the blue ribbon of science, the Copley medal, was entitled “The Relation of Wolfram von Eschenbach’sWillehalm to its Old conferred upon our colleague by the Royal Society of London, attention French Source, Aliscans.” was publicly called to the fact that he had won his distinction especially The University song Veritas Vos Liberabit was then sung by the Glee Club. by his contributions to the science of gravitation and that his name was Dr. E. H. Spieker, as chairman of a committee of the present and former worthy to be remembered in the domain forever associated with the illus- pupils of Professor Gilderaleeve, presented his portrait, painted by Mr. trious Isaac Newton. Louis C. C. Krieger of Baltimore, to the University. Professor Newcomb, your friends and colleagues now ask permission to Dr. Spieker, addressing the President of the University, spoke as follows: place your portrait by the side of that of your colleague, Professor Gilder- During the course of the present academic year the honored head of the sleeve, that thus there may be here silent and enduring tokens of the department of Greek at this university, Professor Gildersleeve, attained honor which this University bestows upon the man of letters and the his 65th birthday, having but a short time before completed a period of man of science. forty years of active service in the cause of classical philology : twenty Professor Newcomb responded briefly acceding to this request, and Presi- years at the University of Virginia and twenty at the Johns Hopkins dent Gilman accepted the gifts in behalf of the University. University. The announcement was made by the President of the University of the On the morning of his birthday the committee which now stands before establishment by Mr. J. B. Noel Wyatt, of Baltimore, of an annual course you, quietly and without ostentation, went to his room in McCoy Hall and of lectures upon German literature, history or art, to be known as the presented to him in the name of his present and former pupils an engrossed “Wehrhane Memorial Lectureship’~ in memory of the late Mr. William letter of congratulation and good wishes, and at the same time informed H. Wehrhane, of Baltimore. him that those whom they represented, in honor of the important combi- Postmaster General Wilson and Governor Lowndes were introduced to nation of events in his life, desired to have his portrait painted and hung the assembly and briefly responded. at some appropriate place in McCoy Hall. Had the decision rested with The exercises were closed by the singing of Integer Vitae by the Glee Club. Professor Gildersleeve we feel sure that his natural modesty would have Orchestral music was rendered at intervals by Wright’s Orchestra of prevented our giving any publicity to the matter; but we believed that fifteen pieces. it was due to us and to him that the final act should be a public one, that In the afternoon, the physical laboratory and the libraries in McCoy all might know that we, who know him best, admire him most and love Hall were thrown open to the public. him best. It is not our intention to pronounce a eulogy on the man; his record is A meeting, in favor of the pending arbitration treaty, was held in McCoy open to all; the educational and the educated world know it well. To us Hall in the afternoon. The Governor of Maryland presided. Mr. Isaac that record has ever been a joy and an inspiration: as we have seen parts Brooks, Jr., acted as Secretary. Addresses were made by Mr. Joseph of it developing we have been made to feel that nature endowed him Packard, President Gilman, President Patton, and the Hon. John P. Poe, lavishly, making him a man most versatile; but we have also learned that and resolutions were adopted. to natural endowments he added an infinite capacity for labor, for toil and application, which makes more men capable than does nature. The portrait, sir, for which Professor Gildersleeve kindly consented to sit, is now completed, and we take great pleasure in presenting it toyou MEETINGS OF THE ALUMNI. and through you to the Board of Trustees, with the request that you assign The Baltimore Association met in the morning of February 22 in McCoy to it some fitting place on the walls of this building; that there it may Hall and selected officers, as follows :—President, John Hemsley Johnson; serve not only to recall the career of a great scholar, investigator and Secretary, Alfred J. Shriver; Treasurer, Henry 0. Thompson; Members writer; but also, and above all, that it may bear witness to the admiration, of the Executive Committee: George Stewart Brown, James Piper, Albert affection and gratitude of his pupils towards their teacher. C. Ritchie, Charles XV. L. Johnson, and George Lefevre. The banquet of Professor Welch, on behalf of friends and associates of Professor New- the association was held at the Hotel Rennert, in theevening, under charge comb, asked that he sit for a portrait to be given to the University. The of a committee headed by Mr. George C. Morrison. The President was remarks of Professor Welch were as follows: Dr. Albert Shaw, of New York, editor of the Review of Reviews. Several The custom which prevails in many foreign universities of celebrating, brief addresses were made, and messages from other associations of the by some memorial, epochs in the lives of distinguished teachers and investi- Alumni were read. The music was under the direction of Mr. Edwin L. gators connected with the university is one which can only be commended. Turubull. A similar custom is finding increasing favor within recent years in this The Alumni of the Pacific Coast assembled at Stanford University. A country, where so few material honors attend success in university and telegram of congratulation signed by Professors Striugham, Lawson, and scientific careers. Lewis, of the University of California, Professors Richardson, Jenkins, The colleagues and other friends of Professor Newcomb (lesire to manifest Fairclough,- Ross, Kriehn, Green, Spencer, and Matzke, of the Leland their affectionate regard and their high appreciation ofhis services to science Stanford University, Professor Hunt, of the University of the Pacific, and and to this University, and to mark an epoch in his life, by asking him to sit Messrs. C. H. Shiun, J. A. Latane, and M. James, was sent to Baltimore. for a portrait to be painted in oil and presented to the Johns Hopkins The Fourth Annual Meeting of the Johns Hopkins University Club of University. It is just forty years since he left the work of a school teacher New England was held at the Hotel Nottingham, Boston, on the evening of in the State of Maryland to engage in the mathematical service of the February 20, 1897. Professor J. F. Jameson presided. Professor Remsen United States Government. It is twenty years since he became senior was present as the represontative of the University. The following officers professor of mathematics in the United States Navy and editor of the were elected to serve for the ensuing year :—President, Prof. William T. American Ephemeris and Nautical Almanac. For many years he held the Sedgwick, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Secretary and Treasurer, post of astronomer in the Naval Observatory at Washington. With the Dr. Charles F. Painter, 416 Marlborough Street, Boston, Mass.; Executive Johns Hopkins University he has been closely associated since its founda- Committee: Messrs. W. S. Bayley, H. A. Bumstead, W. T. Councilman, C. tion. He has been honored in unusual degree by academic distinctions and M. Cone, D. R. Dewey, G. S. Hall, George H. Haynes, Arthur J. Hopkins, by election to membership in learned societies both in this country and in Theodore Hough, J. F. Jameson, C. R. Lanman, James I. Peck, Josiah Europe. His numerous contributions to science have received the highest Royce. possible recognition. This is not the occasion, nor am I the one to attempt The Northwestern Association of the Alumni met at luncheon at the to estimate in detail, the significance and the value of these contributions. Great Northern Ilotel, Chicago, on February 22. Professor C. H. Haskins, The judgment of one’s own peers is the test of the worth of discoveries in of the University of Wisconsin, presided. 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The New York Alumni met at dinner at the Arena on West 31st St., Bar Association, the Whittingham Library of the Diocese of Maryland, the New York City. Officers for the ensuing year were elected. Medical and Chirurgical Library and the New Mercantile Library have received material accessions and have become more generally accessible. “President Gilman has estimated that a resident of Baltimore has access, within a circle of half a mile’s radius, to nearly half a million volumes, of THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY AND THE CITY which at least one-half are chosen for and adapted to the use of scholars. OF BALTIMORE. It seems safe to say that of this entire aggregate at least 350,000 volumes have been brought to Baltimore since 1876. (Reprinted, with a few revisions and additions, from The Sun, Baltimore, “Various means of indirect instruction have supplanted the work of February 22, 1897.) formal educational agencies. Lon,, before the so-called ‘university exten- The Johns Hopkins University will observe its twenty-first annual coal- sion’ movement had established itself in this country, the Johns Hopkins memoration day this morning at 11 o’clock in McCoy Hall. University had made accessible each winter to the general public certain The nniversity was opened for instrnction in the fall of 1876. Judge courses of lectures of a semi-popular character. These opportunities have William A. Fisher, in a recent gathering of friends of the university, been gradually extended, and a considerable body of persons have received referred to the many avenues of city life in which the university’s influence stimulus and instruction therefrom. Conspicuous in the same direction had been all-pervading. This suggestion led to some further inquiries by has been the influence of the annual courses of thirty lectures offered by the Dr. Jacob H. Hollander, of the Hopkins faculty, who has written much Peabody Institute, under the auspices of which many distinguished persons recently upon local history. in the world of letters and science have been brought at various times to Talking yesterday of some of his results in this direction, Dr. Hollander Baltimore. A recent development of the Peabody lecture system has been said: “The material development of the city within the period of the the substitution of continuous courses for disconnected, single or brief series university’s activity is familiar, but its remarkable growth in many of lectures. other directions, tending to increasing attractiveness as a city of resi- “The annual courses of lectures and entertainments of the Public dence and to increasing influence upon American society, commonly School Teachers’ Association, the Young Men’s Christian Association, escapes notice. and of various church and other organizations have exerted similar “The most remarkable development of Baltimore in other than material influences for good. and industrial affairs within the past twenty years has unquestionably been “In close association with these several educational forces is to be men- in the educational field. Without losing any ofits distinctivecharacteristics, tioned the greater literary productiveness of Baltimore. A bibliography the city has become one of the great educational centres of the country, of the other than ephemeral writings of Baltimoreans within the past recognized as such in every quarter of the globe, and attracting large bodies twenty years would show a result far greater in volume and in content of stidents from widely removed localities. than that of any earlier period. In the office of the president of the Johns “The activity of the Johns Hopkins University, coincident in time with Hopkins University a remarkable collection is maintained, containing books the period considered, has doubtless been the paramount force in this develop- published by the university and its officers and by those who have been ment. The story of the institution forms a unique chapter in the history of educated here, and already containing several hundred volumes. American higher education. Almost within the years which similar institu- “The humanities as well as the sciences have received noteworthy tions have devoted to mere tentative efforts, Johns Hopkins has attained contributions from Baltimore, and the present activity of a group of the front rank among higher institutions of learning. The relation of the gifted writers suggests a conscious acceptance of the heritage of John university to the city and its residents has throughout been intimate. Pendleton Kennedy, of Severn Teackle Wallis and of Sidney Lanier. Academic currents penetrate every stratum of Baltimore society and “The University Club has been and continues an important influence exercise wide and far-reaching influences upon its intellectual life. in the cultivated life of the city. Although formally organized only ten “In the higher education of women the extraordinary growth of the years ago, it is a direct outgrowth of the old Johns Hopkins University Woman’s College has already made Baltimore an important centre for a Club organized in 1879, the germ of which in turn were the informal large section of the country and the source of noteworthy influence upon Saturday evening sessions of certain instructors and fellows, dating almost the educational development of the South. from the opening of the University. The purpose of the University Club “Local medical instruction has undergone marked improvement, cul- has been described by Professor Gildersleeve, its first and only president, minating in the opening of the Johns Hopkins Medical School as a as ‘the furtherance of social relations and intellectual interchange among post-graduate department. Ampler facilities for clinical and laboratory those members of the community who are in sympathy with university work are afforded and a larger and better equipped body of students have views and university methods.’ In this direction much has been accom- been attracted to the city. In law, dentistry and pharmacy local institu- plished, even though the results can not be precisely estimated. tions have fully kept pace with scientific advance in methods of instruction “A remarkable development of what might be called ‘the larger life’ and research. Preparation for college has been simplified. A number of of Baltimore within the past twenty years,” Dr. Hollander continued, “has well-conducted preparatory schools are in operation, and a link between been the greater activity of women in intellectual and practical affairs. the public-school curriculum and college matriculation requirements has The formal expression of this activity is to be. found in the growth and been formed. The Bryn Mawr School, with its finely equipped building, influence of such organizations as the Arundell Club, the Women’s Literary serves as an admirable preparatory school for girls. Club, the Lend-a-Hand Club and the Quadriga Club. At first merely “Almost as remarkable,” continued Dr. Hollander, “has been the stimulating agencies of self-culture, these bodies are rapidly becoming development of educational apparatus—libraries and library facilities. important influences in the communal life of the city. Jndirectly they The past twenty years have witnessed the collection of the library of the have aroused and sometimes shaped public opinion in the direction of Johns Hopkins University, now numbering about 80,000 volumes, gradually needed reform, and the growing desire to give women representation upon and carefully chosen from every department of science and literature and municipal boards is but one aspect of this influence. including several noteworthy special collections, as the McCoy library, rich “The activity of the Conservatory of Music of the Peabody Institute in works illustrating the history of art; the Bluntschli library, in historical has effected marked improvement in musical study and appreciation in and political science; and the Dillmann library, in Semitic languages and Baltimore within the period. Much, very much, remains yet to be accom- biblical literature. plished, but it will hardly be denied that musically Baltimore is a very “Within the same period the library of the Peabody Institute has grown different city from what it was twenty years ago. In the face of ignorance, from 60,000 to a noble collection of more than 125,000 volumes. An apathy and active hostility, a corps of talented instructors has persisted in admirable catalogue of the library has been printed and better facilities the work of musical education—to a limited student body by direct in- for investigation and research have been afforded. struction, to the community at large by series of recitals and concerts. “The munificence of the late Enoch Pratt has supplanted these two “If the results thus far attained have been disproportionate to the effort collections by the creation of a well-chosen circulating library of 170,000 expended, signs are not wanting that the long-delayed musical awakening volumes. The special libraries of the Maryland Historical Society, the is in sight. The organization of the graduates of the Peabody Institute, JOHNS HOPKINS 30 [No. 129. the erection of the Music Hall, the formation and revival of various musical societies are distinct expressions of this tendency. PROCEEDINGS OF UNIVERSITY SOCIETIES. “The artistic resources of the city have been notably augmented within the past twenty yeais,” said Dr. Hollander. “The Maryland Institute, Philological Association. Febsuery 19, 1897—One hundred and fifty-sixth regular meeting. Professor Gilder- inconspicuous, but effective in activity, has been the important educational sleeve in the chair. Fifty memhers were present. force in this direction, servin Papers read: 0 as a local cradle of art. The Rinebart fund On English Versification, by J. W. BlueliT. for the promotion of the art of sculpture has come into operation under the On a Passage in the Babylonian Nimrod Epic, by C. JoHNsToN. auspices of the Peabody Institute. Two European scholarships are annually iJfesch 19.—One hundred and fifty-seventh regular meeting. Professor Gildersleeve in the chair. Forty-two members were present. awarded, and at the Maryland Institute, a school of sculpture, under a highly Papers read: qualified artist, is maintained. The Charcoal Club since its inception has The Fable of the Frogs desiring a King, with special reference to the Version of Marie deFrance, by W. A. NITzsc. imparted stimulus and inspiration to a maturer class, and has fostered the The Walpurgisnacht in the Chronology of Goethe’s Faust, by C. B. FeasT. informal association of artists and art-lovers. Decorative art has been de- April 9.—One hundred and fifty-eighth regular meeting. Professor Gildersleeve in the chair. Forty members present. veloped by the opportunities afforded by the Decorative Art Society. Access Papers read: to the superb collections of t.he Walters Gallery, to the Peabody Institute Shelley’s Nature Poetry, by P. EDOAR. The Etymology and Meaning of the Root Id, by J. A. NEss. Gallery and to the public exhibits held periodically under various local auspices have created a larger student body and have done much to develop Historical and Political Science Association. January 29. the artistic sense of the community. As in music, a limitless vista of further Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, by G. W. WARD. opportunity need not prevent recognition of the noteworthy advance already The Black Death, by W. T. Tnoac. Review of J. C. Ayers thesis on the Ethics of Joseph Butler, by G. C. LEE. made. February 12. “Little need be said of the marked improvement in the sesthetic aspect Ancient Coinage, by J. M. VINCENT. Will Government by the People Endure? by C. M. BROUGE. of the city within the past twenty years. The business quarter has been English National Character, by J. J. CANTEY. Bruce’s Economic History of Virginia, by J. C. BALLACH. virtually reconstructed by the demolition of many of the oldest, and the Eggleston’s Be inners of a Nation, by T. S. ADAMS. erection of attractive modern structures. Residential sections have been Jevons’s Intro auction to the History of Religion, by P. L. KAYE. March 5. extended and attractive suburbs have sprung up. Our parks and squares America as the Political Utopia of Young Germany, by T. S. BAKER. have been carefully developed, and a notable addition has recently been Representation in Congress from the Seceding States, by C. SNAvELY. Ratzel’s History of Mankind, by J. R. EwING. made thereto. The generous gifts of William T. Walters, Robert Garrett Brooks Adams’s Law of Civilization and Decay, by E. A. SMITH. and W. XV. Spence have adorned the city with noble expressions of the Blackmar’s Story of Human Progress, by C. W. SOMMERvILLE. .lufarch 19. sculptor’s genius. Moral Justification of the State’s Authority, by W. W. WIaLocesseY. “In many other directions residence in Baltimore has become more Perrin’s thesis on History of Compulsory Education in New England, by E. W. SIscEs. attractive than it was twenty years ago—in the development of its social Burgess’s Middle Period of American History, by G. W. WARD. life, in the incidental features~of university activity, in the organization of Virginia immediately after the War, by W. T. THOM. its charities, in the progress in local journalism. In all these directions the Naturalists’ Field Club. outlook is rich in promise, and it needs no unreasonable optimism to remind February 9. Behavior of Ferns toward Light, by C. B. WATERS. us that our own poet Lanier has sung, less, perhaps, as the minstrel than as Yoldia, by G. A. DREW. the seer— Treefrogs and Lizards of Jamaica, by M. T. SUDLER. “‘a fairer Athens than of yore .llarch 9. In these blestbounds of Baltimore Marsilia, by D. S. JOHNSON. Physical Seminary. Papers and Demonstrations: Galvanometer Design, by C. W. WAIDNRR. THE TOCQUEVILLE MEDAL. Testing of Thermometers, by W. S. DAy. Measudement of Induction, by T. B. PENNIMAN. Measurement of Freezing and Boiling Points of Solutions, by H. J. JONES. In Paris there is a Society for the purpose of developing in American Absolute Measurement of the Ohm, by J. F. MERRILL. universities the study of French civilization. The Society is called Union Yoseng J~Jjcn~5 Christian Association. Fran9aise des Univer.sit~s d’Amirique. Among the members of this Society iday untilSunday,Februaryl9-2i.—Twenty-fifth Convention ofYoung Men’s Christian are Paul Bourget, of the French Academy, the Duke de Noailles, the Associations of Maryland, West Virginia, District of Columbia, and Delaware, at Frederick, Md. Viscount de Tocqueville, Count de Bochambean, and the Count Jacques de Thursday, March 18.—Reception to Dr. Lyman Abbott, Levering Lecturer for 1897. Pourtal5s. M. le Baron Pierre de Coubertin, President of the Union, has offered on its behalf to bestow annually upon a prize essayist of the Johns Hopkins University a medal, to be called “The Tocqueville Medal,” in honor of the illustrious Frenchman, Alexis de Tocqueville (1805—1859), OBITUARY. author of the well-known historical and political studies, “Ancien R~gime’~ and “D~mocratie en Am6rique.” DR. GUSTAV ADOLPH LIEBIG died in Brooklyn, N. Y., February 10, The following rules will govern the award: 1897, in the thirty-sixth year of his age. Dr. Liebig was connected with 1. The medal will be given to that student of the Johns Hopkins Uni- this University from 1880 to 1890, receiving the degree of Bachelor of Arts in 1882 and that of Doctor of Philosophy in 1885. He was a Fellow in versity who shall have written the best essay on some subject in historical Physics from 1883 to 1885, a Fellow by Courtesy from 1885 to 1887, and or political science taken from French history or politics from 1815 to 1890. during the next three years Assistant in Electricity. For several years Competitors may select any desirable theme, historical, political, diplomatic, past he had been engaged in electrical and chemical work. economic, social, or biographical, within the period specified. MR. EZRA CARL BREITHAUPT died at his home in Berlin, Ontario, 2. Students who have left the University, either graduates or not, cannot January 27, 1897, aged 31 years. Mr. Breithaupt graduated at North- be admitted to the competition. western College, Illinois, in 1887, and in 1890 entered the Johns Hopkins 3. Essays must be legibly written or typewritten, on one side only of University as a graduate student. In June, 1892, he was granted a Certifi- cate of Proficiency in Applied Electricity, and since then he has been ordinary thesis-paper, unbound. Not less than 8,000 nor more than 16,000 engaged in electrical work at his home in Canada. words are desired. Papers must be sent, in completed form, to the Registrar MR. EDWARD PAYSON MANNING, died at his home in Jndson, Mass., of the University, on or before January 1,1898. February 15, 1897, in the thirty-second year of his age. Mr. Manning 4. A committee of award will be appointed by the President of the raduated as a Bachelor ofArts of Brown University in 1889, and entered University. If there is a sufficient competition of meritorious essays, the the Johns Hopkins University in October, 1890. He held successively Tocqueville Medal will be publicly awarded, for the first time, on the 22d the posts of University Scholar, Fellow, and Fellow by Courtesy, and of February, 1898. The University will withhold the prize if no thesis received the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in June, 1894, in the depart- ment of Mathematics. In September, 1894, he entered upon his duties as worthy of it is presented. Instructor in Mathematics at St. Lawrence University, New York, but H. B. ADAMS, failing health compelled him to give up his work after a few weeks,and Professor of American and Institutional History. the past eighteen months were spent in the Adirondack Mountains. APRIL, 1897.] UNIVEI?SITY CIRCULA]?S. 31

LECTURES OF PROFESSOR BRUNETItRE in the most original and fiery manner. Triviality and conventionality are equally hateful to him. Far from fearing combat, he seeks it, and knows ON THE PERCY GRAEME TURNBULL how to give his adversaries a thorough shaking-up, whilst observing the MEMORIAL FOUNDATION. utmost politeness. Professor F. Bruneti~re gave the last of a brilliant course of lectures on Who are these adversaries? The adepts of a certain mannerism which French Poetry, Friday, April 9. This course has been followed by an nowadays is trying to pass current as talent—impressionists, worshippers audience of several hundred persons. The lectures were given in French. of the Japanesque, and unwholesome minds that seek their inspiration in The special subjects were: strange or ignoble subjects. All of these, even Goncourt or Baudelaire, La Po~sie Epique du Moyen Age; La Po~sie Courtoise; La Po~sie have felt his clutch. He is free from the superstition of great names and Chevaleresque—Romans de la Table iRonde et Amadis; De Ronsard ~ established reputations. He spoke his mind to Victor Hugo himself, and Malberbe; La Po&ie Dramatique—Corneille, iRacine, Moli~re; De Vol- ~vent to the very bottom of things, stripping him on the way, exactly as he taire ~ Chateaubriand; La Po&ie iRomantique; Le Combat du iRomantisme does with the new men. In a fine book on the realistic novel, he has lashed et du Naturalisme dans itt Po~sie du 19e si~cle; Le Symbolisme et les the imitators of Flaubert and Zola, which, however, does not mean that he Tendences Actuelles de Ia Po~sie. refuses to recognize that the former brought new and most precious ele- Carefully prepared abstracts of the lectures were printed in the Balti- ments into novel-writing, nor that he does not appreciate the almost epic more News. breadth of the latter; but he makes his reservations even when analysing The following letter is repriuted from The Critic, New York, March 20: a masterpiece like “Madame Bovary,” and the uncompromising lovers of art for art’s sake will never forgive him this. Still, I believe they will do M. FERDINAND BEUNETII~RE. more than forgive it in America, where readers of the best English litera- (B~ Tm BENTZON.) ture have always thought, as he would have everyone think, that a work is not great merely by the talent of its author, but by the quality of the You ask me to write an article on M. Bruneti~re, who has been invited ideas it brings forward and the interest of the persons portrayed. to give this year’s series of lectures on poetry at Johns Hopkins University. * * * * * * * * Will you permit me to reply in the epistolary form, and thus avoid giving In French literature, M. Bruneti~re loves the seventeenth century best, this paper the importance of a biography, as M. Bruneti~re is almost as because it was the highest expression of good taste and good sense, which well known in America as in France? The mere fact of his having been does not signify that he systematically shuts himself up in the artificially chosen to speak in one of your great universities sufficiently proves this. clipped gardens of Versailles and refuses to taste the charm of woods, or It is probable that everyone knows that he was born at Toulon in 1849, even hazardous paths. He does not shut himself up anywhere; even the and that this native of Proven9e has pure Brittany blood in his veins, big word cosmopolitanism does not frighten him. He knows as much which accounts for the compound of ardor and steadfastness, conscience about foreign literature as about everything else, and at times admits it and passion to be found in him; that he intended to devote himself to unhesitatin~ly to the pages of the Revue. But he is never carried away, teaching, but turned towards literature, and that as far back as 1875 he either by impulse or by infatuation, and when people talk about daring became an assiduous, as well as admired, collaborator of the Revue des Deux forms and subjects, he easily proves that Racine, Pascal and Moli~re were Mondes. His power for work is prodigious, as he proved from the outset, more audacious than many another. Comparing classical authors with when, as assistant editor, he really managed that most important publica- those of our day, he will take the occasion to show you that the former are tion, long before he .bore the title of director. In 1886 he was appointed at least as truthful, as bold and as passionately human as the latter, with- Maitre de Confdrences on French language and literature, at the Ecole out adding that most of them were perfectly familiar with matters now Normale. In 1887 he received the Order of the Legion of honor, and considered recent psychological discoveries. entered the French Academy, while still very young. All this can be Jules Lemaltre, the sceptic, the very antipodes of M. Bruneti~re, having found in any encyclopedia. for his gift as a writer a languid and subtle charm, while M. Bruneti~re’s What is more interesting is the account of his writings, such as his share is power, has said something witty about the latter, as is, in fact,

Critical Studies on the History of French Literature, in which one of the nearly all he says :—“ His orthodoxy is as bold and defiant as heresy.” strongest, most original and most logical minds is mirrored. He is, by far, This orthodoxy refers to literary matters alone, and in M. Bruneti~re’s case the leading critic of the day, notwithstanding that, in France, this is pre- merely signifies, I believe, the contempt of a healthy and robust intelligence eminently the age of criticism. I will add that he is besides, among all for morbid fancies, hysteria and nonsense. Nevertheless, this admirer of the writers and lecturers of our country, the one who has the greatest Renan, this follower of Darwin, for he has undertaken a vast work, on the number of reasons for appealing to the sympathy of Americans. His Evolution of Species in the History of Literature, in which Darwinian enemies themselves—for he has some, and boasts of the fact, as he has principles are applied to literary productions—this very free mind, in never courted popularity,—his very enemies, as well as his friends, have to short, looks upon Bossuet as the great genius of the period he considers the acknowledge that he has one master quality—authority. He always knows greatest. He has published an annotated edition of Bossuet’s selected ser- exactly what he is saying, as well as all that pertains to what he says, and mons, whence it must not be inferred that his dogmatism, if he has any from this rests on solid principles and so extensive an erudition that it seems to a scholarly point of view, extends to religion; lie does not profess to belong include every branch of human knowledge. All others seem shallow by to any church, although he has the deepest respect for divine things, and the comparison. No historical, philosophical or other question is strange to conviction that all the science in the world will never make up for it. him, and this enormous wealth is classified with scrupulous precision in a Those who have only read M. Bruneti~re will be surprised to notice how mind that, by merely filtering them, knows how to give to the most abstract his very peculiar style, with its long and elaborately constructed phrases, subjects the limpidity of a crystal spring. This incomparable perspicuity which keep attention on the alert, bends to the requirements of speech and seems to me the first condition for success in a foreigu country, even when the familiarity of conversation. He is a dazzling talker. It is always inter- one’s audience is composed of a perfectly prepared ~li1e,understanding esting to read him, but it is delightful to hear him. Both men and women French as well as it can be understood when it is not one’s mother-tongue. prove this to demonstration by rushing in crowds to his lectures. He holds And the French that M. Brunetkre speaks in his distinct, incisive and his audiencesspell-bound. I heard him speak, a short time ago, on the utility ringing voice has all the classic purity, a rare thing as times go! There oflectures as the best and surest way to spread general ideas. “This,” he said, are no neologisms, and yet there is nothing insipid or antiquated about it. “is for those who listen, but we must also consider the necessary satisfaction I assure you, instead, you will find a rare felicity of expression—although it gives to men who are born with the need and vocation to speak.” he does not tax the resources of the vocabulary,-~--dash, brilliant paradox, * * * * * * * * and an indefinable something whose sharpness and spiciness stimulate, and M. Bruneti~re is, before all else, powerfully and intrepidly individual. He will give an American audience the impression of humor, at times even of is a moralist., a thinker, a philosopher, an historian, a writer, a lecturer. He grim, Puritan humor. For there is a tart flavor in both the eloquence and is (and everyone agrees on this point, as well as on his talents as an orator) the writings of M. Bruneti~re. His contempt for all the humbug, snobbish- a critic of the highest order. But first and foremost he is a character. ness and affectation in the judgments dictated by fashion, easily finds vent PAins, Pebrue ,1897. 32 JOHNS HOPKINS [No. 129.

ENUMERATION OF CLASSES, SECOND HALF-YEAR, 1896-97.

Mathematics and Astronomy. (67 Students). Descriptive Astronomy: (Undergraduate Elective): Dr. POOR. Thursday, 12 in., Friday, 1 p. in., l{ooin 34. (2). Dohine. Edmunds. Classes meet in the Physical Laboratory, unless otherwise stated.

Fuchsian Functions and Linear Differdntial Equations: Professor CRAIG. Wednesday and Friday, 9 a. in., Room 26. (3). Hardy. Pattillo. Pell. Partial Differential Equations of the Second Order: Pro- Physics. (101 Students). fessor CRAIG. Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, 9 a. in., Room 26. (4). Hardy. Mitchell, S. A. Pattillo. Pell. Classes meet in the Physical Laboratory. Geodesic Lines and Deformation of Surfaces: Professor CRAIG. Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, 10 a. in., Room 26. (4). Electricity and Magnetism: Professor ROWLAND. Daily, except Hardy. Lovett. Pattillo. Pell. Wednesday, 10 a. in. (17). Brackett. Mather. Newcomer. Saunders, F. A. Dorsey. Mendenhall. Penniman. Schenek. Theoretical Mechanics: Dr. CHESSIN. Monday and Tuesday, Harrison, C. N. Merrill. Jihoads. Spencer. 12 in., Room 26. (3). Humphreys, W. J. Mixter. Rothermel. Waidner. Clutz. Mitchell, S. A. Pell. Mallory. Elliptic Functions, with Applications: Dr. CHESSIN. Thurs- Journal Meeting: Professor ROWLAND and Dr. AMES. Wednes- day, 12 in., Room 26. (7). day, ii a. in. (24). Clutz. Harrison, C. N. Pell. Schenek, C. C. Brackett. Jones, H. C. Minter. Rothemmel. Day, W. S. Mallory. Newcomer. Saunders, F. A. Hardy. Mendenhall. Saunders, F. A. Dorsey. Marine. Penniman. Schenck. Gassinan. Mather. Reid, H. F. Spencer. Elementary Theory of Functions: Dr. CHESSIN. Monday and Harrison, C. N. Mendenhall. Rhoads. Waidner. Tuesday, 11 a. in., Room 26. (10). Humphreys,W. J. Merrill. Ridgely. Wallis. Church, W. H. Homer. Newcomer. Wallis. Devol. Marine. Schenck, C. C. Wilhelm. Physical Seminary: Dr. AuEs. Saturday, 9 a. in. (15). Harrison, C. N. Merrill. Brackett. Humphreys,W. J. Merrill. Saunders, F. A. Day, W. S. Mallory. Penniman. Schenck. Theory of Substitutions: Dr. HULBURT. Wednesday, Thursday, Dorsey. Mather. Rhoads. Waidner. Friday, 10 a. in., Room 27. (6). Harrison, C. N. Mendenhall. Rothermel. Hardy. Pattillo. Eahinovitch. Wilhelm. Homer. Pell. Electrical Oscillations and Waves: Dr. AMES. Thursday and Friday, 11 a. in. (22). Theory of Invariants: Dr. COHEN. Monday and Wednesday, 4 Brackett. Marine. Penniman. Schenek. p. in., Room 26. (5). Dorsey. Mather. Rhoads. Spencer. Hardy. Pell. Wallis. Wilhelm. Gassinan. Mendenhall. Ridgely. Stephens, J. C. Harry, S. C. Harrison, C. N. Merrill. Rothermel. Waidner. Humphreys,W. J. Mixter. Saunders, F. A. Wallis. The Geometry of Lie’s Contact Transformations: Dr. Mallory. Newcomer. LOVETT. Monday, 5 p. in., Room 26. (6). Physics: (Major C~ourse): Dr. AMES. Daily, except Thursday, 12 in. Cohen. Hardy. Pattillo. Pell. (18). DevoL Mitchell, S. A. Adams, H. H. Edinunds. Howard, S. F. Ridgely. Differential Equations: (Uadergroduote Elective): Dr. HULBURT. Beeuwkes. Everett. Naylor. Swaine. Blackman. Haldeman. Rahinovitch. Verplanek. Monday and Tuesday, 10 a. in., Room 27. (6). Cloud. Hancock. Reese, H. M. Weglein. Church,W. H. Gassman. Marine. Weglein. Diaz-Lecuna. Homer. Devol. Homer. Physics: (Minor Oourse): Dr. AMES. Daily, except Tuesday, 10 a. in. Theory of Equations; Modern Analytic Geometry; (44). Analytic Geometry of Three Dimensions: (Mojor Gourse): Armstrong, W. E. F. Fischer, J. S. Homer. Pender. Dr. COHEN. Daily, except Monday, 9 a. in., Room 27. (l4). Barrows. Fitzgerald. Kaib, J. A. Smith, F. W. Armstrong, J. II. C. Devol. Homer. Pender. Bestor. Fraps. Keidel, A. Smith, H. M. Becuwkes. Everett. Lucke. Rahinovitch. Bowlus. Ford, C. E. King, J. H. Straus. Blackman. Fitzgerald. Naylor. Swaine. Bycra. Fowler. King, T. H. Tavean. Church, W. H. Fowler. Case. Greenbaum. Lazenhy. Thomas, H. H. Cator. Harwood, L. Lucke. Tohin. Church. Haskell. McComas. Werher. ~Jalculus: (Minor Uourse): Dr. HULBURT. Daily except Friday, 1 Cloud. Ilaulenheek. McFadden. Williams, C. B. p. in., Room 26. (23). Crawford. Hirshberg. Morgan. Wright. Barrows. Ford, C. E. Lawson. Seth. Ferguson. Hoggard. Muller. Young. Bestor. Haulenbeek. liahinovitch. Smith, F. W. Blackman. Judge. Ilemsen, C. M. Siraus. yeas.): Dr. DUNCAN. Monday and Case. Kaib, J. A. Ileymann. Winston. Applied Electricity: (Second Cloud. King, T. H. Ilidgely. Wooldridge. Tuesday, 9 a. in. (6). Curtis. Kleinschmidt. Ilouth. Allen, W. H. Eisenbrandt. Minter. Pindell. Bowman. Merrill. Trigonometry; Elementary Analytic Geometry: Dr. Co- (First year): Dr. DUNCAN. Thursday and HEN. Monday, 9 a. in, Tuesday, 10 a. in., Wednesday, 11 a. in., Applied Electricity: Friday, 9 a. in. (10). Thursday, 12 in., Room 7, McCoy Hall. (8). Allen, W. H. Gorsuch. Keidel, F. B. Merrill. Bouchelle. Emery. Kaufman, H. Sinull. Bartell. Haldeman. Breed. Jungbluth, K. Smith, W. L. Stephens, C. G. Eisenhrandt. Hodges, W. L. Kershuer. Spencer. Advanced Theoretical Astronomy: Dr. POOR. Wednesday, Electrical Measurements: Mr. HERING. Wednesday, 10 a.. in., Thursday, Friday, 11 a. in., Room 34. (2). Thursday, 12 in. (9). Cluts. Mitchell, S. A. Allen, W. H. Gorsuch. Hodges, W. L. Kershner. Bartell. Haldeman. Keidel, F. B. Spencer. Theory and Use of Astronomical Instruments; Theo- Eisenbrandt. retical Astronomy: Dr. POOR. Tuesday and Wednesday, 12 in., Room 34. (7)~ Electrical Seminary: Dr. DUNCAN, Mr. HERING, Mr. GEER. Church. Gassinan. Newcomer. Wallis. Wednesday, 9 a. in. (12). Allen, W. H. Eisenhrandt. Hodges, W. L. Merrill. Devol. Mendenhall. Penniman. Bartell. Gorsuch. Keidel, F. B. Pindell. Bowman. Haldeman. Kershner. Spencer. Observatory Work: Dr. POOR. Daily, 8 p. in. (13). Church. Harry, S. C. Mitchell, S. A. Waidner. Steam and Hydraulic Engineering: Mr. GEER. Wednesday, Clutz. Hoffman, S. Y. Newcomer. Wallis. Devol. Mendenhall. Penniman. Wilhelm. Thursday, Friday, 11 a. in. (4). Gassman. Allen, W. H. Bowman. Elsenbrandt. Pindell. APRIL, 1897.] UNIVERSITY CIRCULABS. 33

Alechanics of Engineering: Mr. GEER. Monday and Tuesday, Laboratory Work: Professor RERSEN, Professor MORSE, Professor 11 a. m. (9). RENOIJF, Dr. RANDALL, Dr. GILPIN, Dr. H. C. JONES, Dr. REESE. Allen, W. H. Gorsuch. Hodges, W. L. Naylor. Daily, 9 a. in. to 5 p. m. (101). Bartell. Haldeman. Kershner. Spencer. Alleman. Ford, C. E. King, T. H. Robinson, G. C. Eisenbrandt. Arbuckle. Francis. Lawson. Jiouth. Armstrong,W. E. F. Fraps. Lazenby. Hyland. Laboratory Work: Professor ROWLAND, Dr. DUNCAN, Dr. AMES, Ballard. Gassman. Levy, W. S. Scholl. Mr. HERING, Mr. GEER, Dr. Buss. Daily, 9 a. m.to 5 p. m. (94). Barrows. Ghio. Linthicum. Scott, C. C. Fraps. Kershner. Reese, H. M. Berkeley. Greenbaum. Maddren. Smith, E. S. Adams, H. H. Bosley. Griffith. Magruder. Smith, R. M. Allen, W. H. Ford, C. E. King, J. H. iRhoads. Smith, W. L. Armstrong,W. E. F. Fowler. King, T. H. Ridgely. Bouchelle. Guggenheimer, C. S. Marine. Gassman. Lazenby. Rothermel. Bowlus. Hamman. Mattern. Stanley. Barrows. Breed. Harry, P. W. McFadden. Stoddard. Bartell. Ghio. Lucke. Saunders, F. A. Straus. Beeuwkes. Gorsuch. Maddren. Schenek. Bruce. Haskell. McKeongh. Greenhaum. Mallory. Smith, F. W. Byers. Haulenheek. Miller, F. 0. Taveau. Bestor. Case. Henderson. Morgan. Thomas, H. H. Blackman. Haldeman. Marine. Smith, R. M. Tobin. Bosley. Hamman. Mather. Spencer. Caspari. Hirshberg. Mulberin. Hancock. Cator. Hoggard. Muller. Turner. Bowman. McFadden. Stephens, J. C. Chambliss. Homer. Myers. Waters. Bracketi. Harrison, C. N. MeKeough. Strans. Weglein. Byers. Harwood, L. Mendenhall. Swaine. Cloud. Homer. Nakaseko. Haskell. Coiner. Howard, S. F. Norris. Werber. Cator. Merrill. Taveau. Cook, C. G. Jenkins. Palmer, E. L. Wilcox. Church. Haulenheek. Mixter. Thomas H. H. Williams, C. B. Cloud. Hirshherg. Morgan. Tobin. Crane. Jones, A. D. Ragland. Coiner. Hodges, W. L. Mulherin. Verplanek. Curtis. Jones, W. A. Reese, H. M. Wilson, F. P. Day, W. S. Hoggard. Muller. Waidner. Dohine. Jungbluth, M. Reid, E. E. Winston. Dorsey. Homer. Naylor. Wallis. Duffy. Keidel, A. Reinsen, C. M. Wooldridge. Edmunds. Homer. Newcomer. Weglein. Emery. Kennard. Renouf, V. A. Wright. Riseubrandi. Howard, S. F. Pender. Werber. Ferguson. King, S. H. Rhoads. Young. Everett. Humphreys, W. J. Penniman. Williams, C. B. Fischer, J. S. Ferguson. Kalb, J. A. Pindell. Wright. Fischer, J. S. Keidel, A. Jiabinovitch. Young. Fitzgerald. Keidel, F. B. Special Course for Students looking towards Medicine: Geology. (23 Students). Mr. IIUMPHREYS. Recitations twice a month. (7). Bosley. Ghio. Maddren. Mulherin. Classes meet in the Geological Laboratory. Coiner. Hamman. McKeough. General Geology: Professor CLARK, Dr. REID, and Dr. MATHEWS. Daily, except Friday, 12 in.; laboratory work, Wednesday, 2 to 5 p. in.; excursions in April and May. (22). Chemistry. (111 Students). Abbe. Puffy. Linthicum. Scott, C. C. Ballard. Glenn. McLaughlin. Shattuck. Bibbins. Graham. Mitchell, J. A. Stoddard. Classes meet in the Chemical Laboratory, unless otherwise stated. Caspari. Harizell. OHarra. Straus. Chambliss. Jones, W. A. Palmer, J. H. Wilson, F. D. Organic Chemistry: (For Graduate Students): Professor RERSEN. Cook, C. G. King, F. P. Daily, except Monday, 9 a. m. (36). Stratigraphic and Structural Geology: Mr. WILLIS. Tuesday Alleman. Cloud. King, S. H. Pyland. and Thursday, 4 p. in. (9). Arhuckle. Cook, C. G. Lawson. Scott, C. C. Barrows. Crane. Linthicum. Smith, E. S. Abbe. Harizell. McLaughlin. OHarra. Berkeley. Curtis. Maddren. Stoddard. Bibbins. King, F. P. Mitchell, J. A. Shattuck. Bowlus. Fraps. Mattern. Waters. Glenn. Byers. Griffith. Nakaseko. Wilcox. Palaeontology: (Lectures): Professor CLARK. Wednesday and Case. Henderson. Norris. Williams, C. B. Caspari. Howard, S. F. Jiagland. Wilson, F. D. Thursday, 11 a. in. (8). Chambliss. Jones, W. A. Reid, E. E. Winston. Abbe. Glenn. King, F. P. Mitchell, J. A. Journal Meeting: Professor REMSEN. Saturday, 9—10.30 a. in. Bibbins. Hartiell. McLaughlin. OHarra. (40). The instructors in Chemistry and the following students: .Palaeontology: (Laboratory Work): Professor CLARK and Dr. BAGG. Alleman. Curtis. Lawson. Ryland. Daily, 9 a. in. Lo 5 p. in. (9). Arbuckle. Fraps. Linthicum. Smith, E. S. Abbe. Hartzell. McLaughlin. OHarra. Berkeley. Griffith. Magruder. Stoddard. Bibbins. King, F. P. Mitchell, J. A. Shattuck. Bowlus. Henderson. Mattern. Waters. Glenn. Byers. Homer. Nakaseko. Wilcox. Case. Howard, S. F. Norris. Williams, C. B. Petrography: (Lectures): Dr. MATHEWS. Monday, Tuesday,Wednes- Chambliss. Jones, W. A. Ragland. Wilson, F. D. day, 10 a. in. (7). Cook, C. G. King, S. H. Reid, E. E. Winston. Bibbins. Mitchell, J. A. Crane. Abbe. Shattuck. Berkeley. King, F. P. OHarra. Analytical Chemistry: Professor MORSE. Monday, 9 a. in. (26). Petrography: (Laboratory Work): Dr. MATHEWS. Daily, 9 a. in. Alleman. Crane. Lawson. Reid, E. E. Arbuckle. Curtis. Linthicum. Ryland. to 5 p. in. (8). O’Harra. Barrows. Fraps. Magruder. Scott, C. C. Abbe. Bibbins. King, F. P. Bowlus. Griffith. Nakaseko. Waters. Shattuck. Byers. Henderson. Norris. Williams, C. B. Berkeley. Glenn. McLaughlin. Caspari. Jones, W. A. Ragland. Wilson, F. D. Map Drawing: Mr. GEER. Monday, 2 to 5 p. in. (9). Chambliss. King, S. H. Abbe. Hartzell. McLaughlin. OHarra. Bibbins. King, F. P. Mitchell, J. A. Shattuck. Special Course in Physical Chemistry: Dr. H. C. JONES. Glenn. Monday and Tuesday, 12 m. (11). Bowman. Gorsuch. Merrill. Pindell. Journal Club: Professor CLARK, Dr. REID, and Dr. MATHEWS. Chamberlain. Hodges, W. L. Mixter. Spencer. Saturday, 9 a. in. (9). Eisenbrandt. Kershner. Nakaseko. Abbe. Harizell. McLaughlin. OHarra. Bibbins. King, F. P. Mitchell, J. A. Shattuck. Organic Chemistry: (Major Gourse): Professor MORSE and Dr. Glenn. RANDALL. Daily, except Monday, 9 a. m. (25). Ballard. Fischer, J. S. MeKeough. Scholl. Bosley. Francis. Muiherin. Straus. Cator. Gassman. Myers. Turner. Coiner. Ghio. Palmer, E. L. Weglein. Biology. (100 Students). Dohme. Hamman. Reese, H. M. Wooldridge. Duffy. Hoggard. Renouf, V. A. Young. Ferguson. Classes meet in the Biological Laboratory. General Chemistry: Professor RENOJIF, Dr. RANDALL, Dr. GILPIN. Zoology: (Advanced Course): Professor BRooKs. Daily, 10 a. in. (11). Daily, except Monday, 9 a. in., Hopkins Hall. (37). Berger. Drew. Lefevre. Sigerfoos. Armstrong, W.E. F. Haulenbeek. Lazenhy. Ronth. Clark, H. L. Grave. Moore, C. L. Sudler. Bouchelle. Hirshberg. Levy, W. S. Smith, H. M. Conant. Hartzell. Richardson. Breed. Homer. Marine. Smith, W. L. Bruce. Jenkins. McFadden. Stanley. Zoological Journal Club: Professor BROOKS, Dr. ANDREWS, Dr. Emery. Jones, A. D. Miller, F. 0. Taveau. Ford, C. E. Jungbluth, M. Morgan. Thomas, H. H. HUMPHREY. Friday, 11 a. in. (16). Greenbaum. Keidel, A. Muller. Tobin. Barton. Conant. Harrison, R. G. Moore, C. L. Guggenheimer, C. S. Kennard. Remsen, C. M. Werher. Berger. Drew. Johnson, P. 5. Richardson. Harry P W. King, T. H. Robinson, G. C. Wright. Bowlus. Grave. Lefevre. Sigerfoos. Ilaskeil. Clark, H. L. Greene, C. W. Metcalf. Sudler. 34 JOHNS HOPKINS [NoA 129.

Zoological Seminary: Professor BRooKs. Thursday, 11 a. m. Greek. (36 Students). (15). Andrews. Conant. Humphrey, J. E. Richardson. Barton. Drew. Johnson, D. S. Sigerfoos. Classes meet in McCoy Hall. Berger. Grave. Lefevre. Sudler. Clark, H. L. Harrison, R. G. Moore, C. L. Greek Seminary: (Attic Orators): Professor GILDERSLEEVE. Mon- day and Wednesday, 10 a. in., Room 14. (20). Physiological Seminary: Professor HOWELL. Monday, 9 a. m. Basore. Haggett. Maguire. Peppler. (6). Dreyer. Foushee. Hamilton. Milden. Robinson, C. A. Fraser. Jones, T. M. Montgomery. Sanders, H. N. Berger. Gill. Kern. Ness. Savage. Briggs, E. Grave. Greene, C. W. Kemp. Green, E. L. Kingshury. Penick. Sutphen.

.PhysiologicaE Journal Club: Professor HOWELL. Tuesday, Greek Syntax: Professor GILDEESLEEVE. Thursday, 10 a. in., Room 12m. (5). 14. (22). Berger. Grave. Greene, C. W. Kemp. Basore. Haggett. Milden. Robinson, C. A. Dreyer. Foushee. Hamilton. Montgomery. Saffold. Fraser. Jones, T. M. Ness. Sanders, H. N. Animal Physiology: Professor HOWELL. Wednesday, Thursday, Gill. Kern. Penick. Savage. Friday, 12 m. (47). Goodwin. Kingsbury. Peppler. Sutphen. Graduate Students. Green, E. L. Magusre. Beatty. Greene, C. W. Moore, C. L. Norris. Greek Rhetoric: Professor GILDERSLEEVE. Tuesday, 10 a. in., Crane. Room 14. (19). Medical Students. Basore. Haggett. Maguire. Robinson, C. A. Akerman. Dancy. Kyes. Rand. Foushee. Hamilton. Milden. Saffold. Allen, H. W. Eggers. Lewis. Reed, B. M. Fraser. Jones, T. M. Montgomery. Sanders, H. N. Austin. Evans, H. C. Little, H. W. Rusk. Gill. Kern. Ness. Savage. Beale. Fairhank. Lowell. Sahin. Green, E. L. Kingsbury. Penick. Bettman. Fisher, A. L. MacCallum, J. B. Sowers. Briggs, E. Fisher,W. A., Jr. Marvell. Stone, E. A. Greek Lyric Poetry: Professor GILDERSLEEVE. Friday, 10 a. in., Bridle. Fletcher. Meltzer. Thayer, L. H. Room 14. (20). Burnam. Flint. Mosher. Warren, M. Chace. Healy. Myrick. West, J. M. Basore. Haggett. Maguire. Robinson, C. A. Chittenden. Hendrickson. Odell. Woolley. Foushee. Hamilton. Milden. Saffold. Christian. Kellogg. Fraser. Jones, T. M. Montgomery. Sanders, H. N. Gill. Kern. Ness. Savage. General Physiology and Vertebrate Histology: (Major Green, E. L. Kingsbury. Penick. Sutphen. Uourse): Dr. DREYER. Daily, except Monday, 9 a. in.; Monday and Auxiliary Reading: Dr. MILLER. Tuesday and Thursday, 9 a. in. Tuesday, 2—5 p. m. (4). (11). Belknap. Shuter. Stearns. Warfield. Foushee. Hamilton. Milden. Rohinson, C. A. Green, E. L. Kern. Montgomery. Sanders,H. N. General Biology: Dr. ANDREWS. Thursday and Friday, 10 a. in., Haggett. Kingsbury. Penick. 2—5 p. m. (31). Baetjer. Fisher, F. C. Longcope. Slemons. Elegiac, .7I’felic, and Iambic Poets; Sophocles, Ajax: Dr. Bogue, H. Ghio. Maddren. Stearns. SPIEKER. Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, 12 in., Room 10. (5). Bosley. Glenn. McKeough. Steinfeld. Hodges, C. S. Miller, H. D. Pyle. Smith, V. E. Chamberlain. Grave. Muiherin. Sudler. Chamhers. Hamman. Murkland. Warfield. McCurdy. Coiner. Harwood, S. P. Nelson. Winne. Homer, Odyssey: Euripides, Alcestis: Dr. SPIEKER. Tuesday, Cook, H. W. Kaufman,H. M. Renouf, V. A. Wooldridge. Dohme. Lehr. ScholL Wednesday, Thursday, 1 p. in., Room 10. (10). Bogue, H. French. McCurdy. Spilman. Osteology: Dr. ANBEEWS. Monday Chambers. King, J. H. Murkland. Werber. and Wednesday, 10 a. m. (31). Fisher, F. C. Land. Baetjer. Fisher, F. C. Longcope. Slemons. Bogue, H. Ghio. Maddren. Stearns. Prose Composition: Dr. SPIEKER. Bosley. Glenn. McKeough. Steinfeld. Chamberlain. Grave. Mulberin. Sudler. Major Course: Friday, 12 in., Room 10. (5). Chamhers. Hamman. Murkland. Warfield. Foushee. Kingsbury. Miller R P Coiner. Harwood, S. P. Nelson. Winne. Cook, H. W. Kaufman, H. M. Renouf, V. A. Wooldridge. Hodges, C. i. , . . Smith, V. E. Dohme. Lehr. Scholl. Minor Course: Monday, i p. in., Room 10. (9). Bogue, H. French. McCurdy. Spilman. Vegetable Morphology: Dr. HUMPHREY. Monday and Wednes- Chambers. King, J. H. Murkland. Werber. day, 11 a. in., 2—5 p. in., Room 21. (7). Fisher, F. C. Beatty. Boyer. Lefevre. Waters. Ilerodotus and Prose Composition: Dr. MILLER. Wednesday, Bowlus. Johnson, ID. S. Moore, C. L. Thursday, Friday, 10 a. in., Room 8. (1). Zoology: (Elective Course): Dr. AEBREWS. Tuesday, 2—4 p. in. (2). Kaufman, H. Gardner. Miller, F. 0. Laboratory Work: Professor BROOKS, Professor HOWELL, Dr. AEBREWS, Dr. DREYER, Dr. HUMPHREY, Mr. SIGERFOOS. Daily, Latin. (74 Students). 9a.in.to5p.m. (99). Akerinan. Cook, H. W. Johnson, D. S. Norris. Classes meet in McCoy Hall. Allen, H. W. Crane. Kaufman,H. M. Odell. Austin. Dancy. Kellogg. Rand. Baer. IDawson. Kemp. Reed, D. M. Latin Seminary: (Vergil): Dr. SMITH. Tuesday and Friday, 11 Baetjer. Dohme. Kyes. Renouf, V. A. a. in., Room 15. (16). Beale. Drew. Latimer. Richardson. Beatty. Eggers. Lefevre. Rusk. Basore. Green, E. L. Kingsbury. Robinson, C. A. Belknap. Emerson. Lehr. Sahin. Daniel. Hamilton. Long. Saffold. Berger. Evans, H. C. Lewis. Scholl. Foushee. Jones, T. M. Maguire. Savage. Bettinan. Fairbank. Little, H. W. Shuter. Gill. Kern. Milden. Sutphen. Bogue, H. Fisher, A. L. Longeope. Slemons. Bosley. Fisher, F. C. Lowell. Sowers. The Roman Hexameter: (Lectures): Dr. SMITH. Thursday, 11 Bowlus. Fisher, W. A., Jr. B. MacCallum, J. Stearns. a. in., Room 15. (19). Boyer. Fletcher. Maddren. Steinfeld. Briggs, E. Flint. Marshall. Stone, E. A. Basore. Haggett. Long. Robinson, C. A. Bridle. Gardner. Marvelb Sudler. Daniel. Hamilton. Maguire. Saffold. Burnam. Ghio. McKeough. Thayer, L. H. Foushee. Jones, T. M. Milden. Savage. Chace. Glenn. Meltzer. Warfield. Gill. Kern. Penick. Sutphen. Chamberlain. Grave. Miller, F. 0. Warren, M. Green, H. L. Kingsbury. Peppler. Chambers. Greene, C. W. Moore, C. L. Waters. Chittenden. Hamman. Masher. West, J. M. The Roman Epic: (Lectures): Dr. SMITH. Monday, 11 a. in., Room Christian. Hartzell. Mulberin. Winne. 15. (17). Clark, H. L. Harwood, S. P. Murkland. Wooldridge. Coiner. Healy. Myrick. Woolley. Basore. Hamilton. Long. Robinson, C. A. Conant. Hendrickson. Nelson. Daniel. Jones, T. M. Maguire. Saffold. Foushee. Kern. Milden. Savage. Gill. Kingsbury. Montgomery. Sutphen. Green, E. L. APRIL, 1897.] UNIVERSITY CIRCULAI?S. 35

Lucan: Dr. SMITH. Wednesday, 11 a. in., Room 15. (16). (26 Students). Basore. Green, Ii. L. Kingsbury. Robinson, C. A. Oriental Seminary. Daniel. Hamilton. Long. Saffold. Foushee. Jones, T. N. Maguire. Savage. Classes meet in the Dillinaun Library, Room 18, McCoy Hall. Gill. Kern. Milden. Sutphen. Journal Club: Dr. SMITH. Alternate Wednesdays, 12 in., Room Old Testament Literature: (Lectures): Dr. JOHNSTON. Thurs- 15. (15). day, 5 p. in. (16). Basore. Green, E. L. Kingsbury. Robinson. Browne, B. B. Grimm. Lee. Sioussat. Daniel. Hamilton. Long. Saffold. Caldwell. Kaufman, H. Motley. Sommerville. Fonshee. Jones, T. N. Maguire. Sutphen. Callahan, J. N. Kaye. Sebineckebier. Suinwalt. Gill. Kern. Milden. Cantey. Land. Sikes. Thoin. Selections from Martial and Petronius: Dr. SMITH. Thurs- Elementary Hebrew: Professor HAUPT. Wednesday, 3—5 p. in. day, 12 in., Friday, 9 a. in., Room 15. (7). (10). Kurrelmeyer,W. Schulz. Sioussat. Williams, T. D. Blake. Knipp. MeCurdy. Sommerville. Ness. Schunck. Spragins. Grimm. Land. Schunek. Stearns. Hirshberg. McComas. Plautus, Captivi; Terence, Phormio: Dr. WILSON. Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, 10 a. in., Room 10. (6). Hebrew: (Second Year’s Course; Cursory Reading of the Books of Blake. Hodges, C. S. Miller, P. D. Pyle. Samuel): Dr. JOHNSTON. Thursday, 11 a. in. (3). Harry, P. W. Lyon, C. E. Grimm. Land. Suinwalt. Horace: (Selections): Dr. WILSON. Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, 9 Hebrew Exercises: (Historical Rooks): Dr. JOHNSTON. Thursday, a. in., Room 12. (34). 9 a. in. (3). Bestor. Fosnocht. Jones, T. D. Krebs. Bogue, H. Frank. Joyner. Kurrelmeyer,H. Grimm. Land. Suinwalt. Bogue, P. H. French. Jungbluth, K. Levering. Chambers. Gaddess. KaIb, J. A. Mullen. Hebrew Prose Composition: (Translation frosn English into He- Clunet. Gemmill. King, J. H. Murkiand. brew): Professor HA1JPT. Monday, 3 p. in. (4). Davidson. Grimes, R. H. Kleinschmidt. Jicymann. Downes. Guggenheimer, C. N. Knapp. Smull. Grimm. Land. Sommerville. Suinwalt. Fisher, F. C. Hammond. Krager. Spilman. Fooks. Hanna. Comparative Hebrew Grammar: Professor HAUPT. Tuesday, 4 p. in. (8). Roman Literature: Dr. SMITH. Tuesday, 9 a. in., Room 11. (24). Caldwell. Grimm. Rosenan. Sominerville. Bogue, It. H. Frank. Jones, T. D. Krebs. Clunet. Gaddess. Joyner. Kurrelmeycr, H. Guttinacher. Land. Schanfarber. Suinwalt. Davidson. Grimes, II. H. Jungbluth, K. Levering. Messianic Psalms: Professor HAUPT. Tuesday, S p. as. (8). Downes. Guggenheimer, C. N. Kleinschmidt. Mullen. Fooks. Hammond. Knapp. Reymann. Caldwell. Grimm. Rosenan. Sommerville. Fosnocht. Hanna. Krager. Smull. Guttinacher. Land. Schanfarber. Suinwalt. Ovid (Selections): Vergil, Georgics; Prose Composition: Dr. Post-Biblical Hebrew: (Abodah Zara, ed. Strack): Mr. ROSENAU. WILSON. Monday, Thursday, Friday, 11 a. in., Room 10. (7). Wednesday, 2 p. as. (2). Breed. Emery. Routh. Stephens, C. G. Grimm. Land. Denmead. Kaufman, H. Smith, W. L. Biblical Aramaic: Professor HATIPT. Tuesday, ~ p. in. (8). Prose Composition: Caldwell. Grimm. Rosenan. Sommerville. Major Course: Dr. SMITH. Monday, 10 a. in., Room 10. (6). Gurtmacher. Land. Schanfarber. Suinwalt. Blake. Hodges, C. S. Miller, P. D. Pyle. Syriac: (Riidiger’s Chrestomathy): Dr. JOHNSTON. Friday, 9—11 a. in. Harry, P. W. Lyon, C. E. (3). Minor Course: Dr. WILSON. Tuesday, 9 a. in., Room 12. (10). Grimm. Land. NeComas. Bestor. Fisher, F. C. Kaib, J. A. Murkiand. Bogue, H. French. King, J. H. Spilman. Ethiopic: (The Book of Baruch): Professor HAUPT. Monday, S p. in. Chambers. Gemmill. (5). Guttmacher. Land. Rosenan. Schanfarber. Grimm. Elementary Arabic: (Socin’s Grammar): Dr. JOHNSTON. Tues- day, 9 a. in. (5). Sanskrit and Comparative Phi1o1og~. (34 Stu- Blake. Grimm. NeComas. Suinwalt. dents). Classes meet in Room 19, McCoy Hall. Caldwell. Arabic Prose Composition: (Translation from English into Arabic): Professor HAUPT. Monday, 3.30 p. in. (6). Vedic Seminary: (The Atharva- Veda): Professor BLOOMFIELD. Wednesday, 4—5.30 p. in. (5). Grimm. Land. Schanfarber. Suinwalt. Boiling. Kingsbury. Ness. Sutphen. Guttinacher. Rosenan. Green, E. L. Assyrian Historical Texts: (Meissner’s Chrestomathy): Dr. JOHN- Language and Literature of the Avesta: Professor BLOOM- STON. Tuesday, 10—12. (3). FIELD. Wednesday, 11 a. in. (1). Grimm. Land. Rosenan. Ness. Sumerian: Professor HAUPT. Monday, 4 p. in. (6). Elementary Sanskrit: (Whitney’s Grammar; Lanman’s Reader): Grimm. Land. Schanfarber. Suinwalt. Professor BLOOMFIELD. Tuesday, 4 p. in., Thursday, 12 in. (8). Guttmacher. Rosenan. Basore. Foushee. Kern. Sanders, H. N. Blake. Hamilton. Milden. Savage. Readings from the Hitopadeca and .Z~Ianu: Mr. NEss. Tuesday,3p.in. (1). Kingsbury. German. (122 Students). Comparative Philology: (Lectures): Professor BLOOMFIELD. Classes meet in McCoy Hall. Monday, 4 p. in. (23). Basore. Heald. Milden. Sommerville. (Advanced Courses.) Edgar. Kayc. Ness. Spragins. Foushee. Knipp. Robinson, C. A. Stearns. German Seminary: Wolfram’s Parzival: Professor WooD. Tuesday, Gardner. Lee. Sanders, H. N. Thom. Gasaman. Maguire. Schulz. Williams, T. D. Wednesday, Thursday, 9 a. in., Room 4. (12). Hamilton. McCurdy. Schunck. Barr. Brown, G. D. Hofinaun, J. Nitze. Becker. Campbell. Hugnenin. Prettyinan. Comparative Grammar of Greek, Latin, and Sanskrit: Briggs, W. D. Griffin, N. E. Kurrelmeyer,W. Wharey. Professor BLOOMFIELD. Thur~day, 4 p. us. (18). Basore. Gill. Maguire. Robinson, C. A. Germanic Society: Professor WooD. Fortnightly, Friday, S p. in., Blake. Green, E. L. Milden. Sanders, H. N. Room 4. (21). Daniel. Hamilton. Montgomery. Savage. Arnold. Edgar. Huguenin. Ness. Eckels. Kern. Ness. Sommerville. Barr. Furst. Jones, T. N. Nitze. Foushee. Kingsbury. Becker. Goodwin. Krapp. Prettyinan. Brown, G. D. Griffin, N. E. Kurrelmeyer,W. Wilkens. Brush. Hofinann, J. NcBryde, J. N. Woods, C. F. CampbelL 36 JOHNS HOPKINS [No. 129.

Gothic: Professor Woon. Tuesday and Thursday, 10 a. in., Room 4. (9). English. (121 Students). Arnold. Briggs, W. D. Hofmann, J. Ness. Barr. Brown, G. D. Kurrelmeyer,W. Wharey. Classes meet in McCoy Hall. Becker. Old Norse: Professor WooD. Wednesday, 10 a. in., Friday, 9 a. in., English Seminary: (Selected topics in Middle English Literature): Room 3. (4). Professor BRIGHT. Tuesday and Thursday, 3—5 p. in., Room 4. (18). Arnold. Barr. Campbell. Prettyman. Arnold. Butler. Huguenin. Prettyman. Barr. Campbell. Krapp. Thom. Becker. Edgar. McBryde, J. M. West, H. S. Old High German: Dr. Vos. Monday, 9 a. in., Room 6. (7). Brigga, W. D. Furst. Parham. Wharey. Arnold. Hofmann, J. Kurrelmeyer,W. Prettyman. Brown, G. B. Griffin, N.E. Griffin, N. E. Huguenin. Ness. History of English Sounds and Inflections: (Lectures): Pro- Dr. Vos. Wednesday, 12 in., Room 12. (6). Old Saxon: fessor BRiGHT. Wednesday, 4 p. in., Room 12. (16). Arnold. Hugnenin. Ness. Prettyman. Hofmann, J. Kurrelmeyer,W. Arnold. Brown, G. D. Furst. McBryde, J. M. Barr. Butler. Griffin, N. LI. Parham. Becker. Campbell. Huguenin. Prettyinan. “Das Junge Deutschland:” Dr. BAKER. Friday, 12 in., Room 12. (2). Briggs, W. D. Edgar. Krapp. Wharey. Jones, T. M. Prettyman. Interpretation of Texts: (The Anglo-Saxon Guthlac): Professor BRIGHT. Tuesday and Thursday, 12 us., Room 12. (17). (Major Course.) Arnold. Butler. Griffin, N. E. Parbain. Goethe, Faust: Professor WooD. Monday and Friday. Scherer, Barr. Campbell. Huguenin. Prettyman. Becker. Edgar. Krapp. Thom. History of German Literature: Dr. Vos. Wednesday. Prose Com- Briggs, W. B. Furat. McBryde, J. M. Wharey. position: Professor WooD and Dr. BAKER. Thursday, 10 a. in., Brown, G. B. Room 6. (12). Ballard. Dieffenbach. Heald. Miller, F. 0. Journal Club. Alternate Fridays, 8—10 p. us., Room 12. Professor Clunet. Fosnocht. Jenkins. Parham. BRIGHT. (19). Davidson. Graham. Kurrelmeyer, H. Spilman. Arnold. Butler. Huguenin. Shipley. Barr. CampbelL Krapp. Thom. (Minor Course A.) Becker. Edgar. McBryde, J. M. West, H. S. Briggs, W. D. Fuist. Parham. Wharey. Prose Composition: Professor WOOD. Monday. Prose Read- Brown, G. B. Griffin, N. LI. Prettyinan. ings: Dr. Vos. Tuesday. Classics: Dr. Vos. Thursday and Friday, 11 a. in., Room 11. (31). Anglo-Saxon: (Major course): Professor BRIGHT. Monday and Armstrong, W. E. F. Guggenheimer, C. M. Krebs. Pyle. Wednesday, 12 us., Room 8. (5). Chambers. Hanna. Lazenby. Remsen, C. M. Blake. Parham. Stearns. Thom. Downes. Haskell. Lucke. Jiobinson, G. C. Heald. Duffy. Hodges, C. S. McComas. Slemons. Fooks. Homer. Morgan. Talty. The “Classical” School of the 18th Century: Professor Gaddess. Jones, T. B. Mullen. Tavean. Gemmill. Joyner. Palmer, E. L. Thomas, 131. H. BROWNE. Wednesday, 11 a. us., Room 8. (15). Grimes, R. H. Krager. Palmer, J. H. Becker. Edgar. Huguenin. Prettyman. Belser. Furst. Krapp. Thom. (Minor Course B.) Briggs W. B. Griffin, N. E. Parham. Wharey. Callagisan, J. Hines. Pell. Goethe, Egmont. Tuesday and Friday. von Moser, Der Bibliothekar. Monday. Prose Composition: Thursday, 11 a. in., Room 8. Dr. English Literature: (Major course): Professor BROWNE. Tuesday BAKER. (14). and Friday, 12 us., Room 8. (7). Blackman. Harry, P. W. Maddren. Smith, V. E. Belser. Callaghan, J. Hines. Thom. Bruce. Howard. Miller, R. D. Williams, C. B. Blake. Heald. Stearns. French. Jones, LI. H. Mulherin. Wright. Greenbaum. Knapp. English Literature: (Minor course): Professor BROWNE. Daily, Elementary German: (Thomas’s Practical German Grammar;Buck- except Friday, 1 p. us., Room 6. (8). heim’s German Reader, Part I): Mr. PRETTYMAN. Tuesday, Wednes- Browne, B. B. Fosnocht. Harwood, L. Kaufman, H. M. day, Friday, 1 p. in., Room 6. (5). Davidson. Frank. Hoggard. Kurrelmeyer,H. Carroll. Moore, C. L. Stephens, C. G. Verplauck. ilistory and Theory of Rhetoric: Professor GREENE. Fri- Kayc. day, 12 us., Room 9. (4). German Conversation: Dr. HOFMANN. Monday, 5 p. in., Room Barr. Furst. Griffin, N. LI. Krapp. 6. (7). Bestor. Gassinan. Jones, T. M. Wharey. English Literature: (Undergraduate Elective): Professor GREENE. Cook, H. W. Greenbaum. Pender. Thutsday, 12 us., Friday, 1 p. in., Room 9. (6). Hines. Lyon, C. LI. Steinfeld. Winne. (Elective Course.) Knipp. Slemons. Contemporary Literature, in Rapid Readings: (Ebuer- English Literature: Professor GREENE. Monday, 9 a. us., Tues- Eschenbach, Miterlebtes; Suderinaun, Die Schmetterlingsschlaclit): Dr. day, 10 a. in., Wednesday, 11 a. us., Room 11. (43). BAKER. Monday, 9 a. us., Tuesday, 10 a. us., Roon~ 8. (14). Armstrong, J. LI. C. Ferguson. Keunard. Robinson, LI. A. Adams, H. H. Dohuse. Longcope. Underhill. Scholl. Baetjer. Guggenheimer, C. S. Sioussat. Warfield. Ballard, Z. M. Fischer, J. S. Lehr. Bestor. Fitzgerald. Levering. Smith,F. W. Beatty. Kaufman, H. M. Slemons. Wilson, H. M. Smith, LI. M. Belkuap. Levy, W. S. Bogue, LI. H. Fowler. Lucke. Brent. Francis. Mcintosh. Smith, V. LI. Carroll. Hammond. Miller, LI. B. Stewart, W. P. (~pecial Course.) Clarke, G. M. Harwood, S. P. Palmer, LI. L. Straus. Clunet. Hirshberg. Palmer, J. H. Ulman. Historical German: Dr. Vos. Wednesday and Friday, 5 p. us., Cook, H. W. Hodges, C. S. Pender. Wooldridge. Room 8. (6). Dieffenbach. Hubuer. Pyle. Young. Basore. Foushee. Parham. Ward, DuWy. Jones, LI. H. Renouf, V. A. Callahan, J. M. Kern. Rhetoric and English Composition: Professor GREENE. Mon- Scientific German: (von Helnisholtz, Uber Goethe!s naturwissen- day, Tuesday, Wednesday, 12 us., Room 11. (46). schaftliche Arbeiten): Dr. BAKER. Monday and Thursday, 5 p. in., Armstrong, W. LI. F. Greenhauin. Keidel, A. Muller. Room 8. (16). Bestor. Grimes, LI. H. King, J. H. Murkiand. Bruce. Guggenheimer, C. M. Kleinschmidt. Reussen, C. M. Armstrong, J. LI. C. Ghio. Leary. Shuter. LIeymann. Maddren. Slemons. Davidson. Hanna. Knapp. Bosley. Glenn. Dennis. Harry, P. W. Krager. Robinson, G. C. Everett. Haminan. Myers. Wallis. Smull. Reese, H. M. Winne. Downes. Haskell. Kiebs. Gassinan. Hancock. Fisher, F. C. Haulenbeek. Kurrelmeyer, H. Spilman. Fosnocht. Hoggard. Lazenby. Talty. Oral Exercises: Dr. HOFMANN. Tuesday, ~ p. in., Room 6. (12). Frank. Homer. Lehr. Tavean. Callahan, J. M. Greenbaum. Jones, T. M. Wharey. French. Jones, T. B. Morgan. Thomas, LI. H. Dieffenhach. Heald. Pender. Wilson, H. L. Gaddess. Joyner. Mullen. Werher. Fischer, J. S. Jones, A. P. Sommerville. Young. Gemmill. KaIb, J. A. APRIL, 1897.] UNIVERSITY 01]?CC/LA PS. 37

Romance Languages. (104 Stndents). Phonetics and French Pronunciation (with Practical Exer- cises): Dr. RAMBEAU. Monday, 9 a. in., Room 7. (7). Classes meet in McCoy Hall. Clark, C. C. Hofinson, J. Krapp. Parhain. Goodwin. Jones, A. D. Kurrelmeyer,W. (Advanced Gour8e.) (Undergraduate Oourses.) Romance Seminary: Professor ELLIOTT. Tuesday, 11 a. m. to 1 p.m,Room2. (10). Italian: (Jlliscor Course): Dr. RAMBEAU.Lyon, C.Daily,E. exceptStidinan.Monday, 9 a in., Roons 7. (9). Armstrong, E. C. Brownell, G. G. Frein, P. J. Ogden. Baxter. Brush. Nitze. Thieme. Clutz. Harwood, S. P. Steinfeld. Warfield. Bonnotte. Frein, F. P. Cook, H. W. Longeope. Hancock. French Dialects: Professor ELLIOTT. Monday, 11 a. in., Room 2. HAAR. Daily, except Monday, 9 (7). Spanish: (Minor Course): Dr. DE a. in., Room 8. (8). Baxter. Clark, C. C. Holden. Theme. Leary. Thomson. Brush. Frein, P. J. Nitze. Browne, B. B. Huhner. Radcliffe. Underhill. Old French Philology: Dr. MENGEE. Wednesday, 10 a. in., Gordon. Kalh, C. W. Dr. DE HAAR. Tuesday, 1(1 a. Thursday and Friday, 11 a. m. (10). Spanish: (Undergraduate Elective): in., Clark, C. C. Huguenin. Ogden. Shaw. Friday, 1 p. in., tioom 6. (7). Edgar. Kurrelineyer, W. Post. Theme. Nelson. Stidman. Holmana, J. Nitze. Blake. Fosnocht. Post. Clark, C. C. Frein, P. J. Old French Readings: Dr. DE HAAN. Monday and Wednesday, RAMBEAU. Daily, except Tuesday, 3 p. in., Room 2. (8). French: (Major Course): Dr. 10 Briggs, W. D. Edgar. Huguenin. Post. a. in., Room 7. (5). Leary. Parham. Clark. C. C. Hofmann, J. Kurrelineyer,W. Shaw. Browne, B. B. Kennard. Jones, A. P. Origins of French Lyric Poetry: Dr. F. M. WARREN. Mon- 1oscrse A): Dr. RAMBEAU. Daily, except Thursday, (lay, 9 a. in., Tuesday and Wednesday, 11 a. in., Thursday and Friday, French:12 in, Room(Minor7. (30).6 10 a. in., Room 2. (Durin~ February.) (10). Bouchelle. Fischer, J. S. MeCoinas. Schulz. Armstrong, E. C. Clark, C. C. Nitze. Shaw. Bowlus. Francis. Myers. Seth. Baxter. Frein, F. P. Ogden. Theme. Breed. Gordon. Pender. Smith, W. L. Brush. Frein, P. J. Clarke, G. M. Hirshherg. Renouf, Y. A. Stephens, C. G. Denmead. Jnnghluth, K. Rohinson, E. A. Stidinan. French Drama: Dr. F. M. WARREN. Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Pieffenhach. Juaghiuth, M. Routh. Ulinan. 5 p. in., Tuesday, 12 m. (During February.) (10). Pohine. Kalh, C. W. Scholl. Young. Emery. Levering. Armstrong, E. C. Clark, C. C. Nitze. Shaw. Baxter. Frein, F. P. Ogden. Thieine. French: (Minor Course B): Dr. MAPPER. Daily, except Thursday, Brush. Frein, P. J. 12 ma., Room 6. (27). Garolingian Epic: Dr. KEIDEL. Thursday, 3 p. in., Room 2. (13). Alleman. Fowler. Keidel, F. B. Smith, F. W. Armstrong, E. C. Frein, F. P. Kurrelineyer,W. Post. Bartell. Gardner. Knipp. Smith, II. M. Baxter. Frein, P. J. Nitze. Shaw. Brough. Ghio. McIntosh. Spragins. Brush. Hofmann, J. Ogden. Thieme. Brent. Grave. McKeough. Stanley. Clark, C. C. Callahan, J. M. Haininan. Motley. Stewart, W. P. Ewing, J. II. Harwood, S. P. OHarra. Williams, T. P. French Poetry: Mr. THIEME. Thursday, 4 p. in., Room 2. (8). Ferguson. Jones, Ii. H. Schuack. Baxter. Brush. Hofmann, J. Post. Brownell, G. G. Clark, C. C. Kurrelineyer,XV. Shaw. French: (Undergraduate Elective): Dr. DE HAAR. Monday, 4.30 p. in., Thursday, 12 in., Room 8. (4). Provencal: Dr. DE HAAN. Friday, 11 a. in., Room 2. (4). Cook, H. W. Haminon4. Radcliffe. Wooldridge. Baxter. Brush. Nitze. Ogden. French Elements: Dr. MARDER. Tuesday, Wednesday, and Fri- Popular Latin: Professor ELLIOTT. Monday, 12 in., Room 2. (8). (lay, 9 n.m., Room 10 . (1). Brush. Frein, P. J. Ogden. Shaw. Kaufman, H. Clark, C. C. Holden. Post. Theme. BORROTTE. Dante: Professor ELLIOTT. Wednesday, 12 in., Room 2. (5). French Conversation: Dr. Brush. Ogden. Post. Shaw. Section A: Wednesday, 1 p. in., Room 2. (11). Clark, C. C. Cook, H. XV. Hammond. Scholl. Ulinan. Guggenheimer, C. M. Hirshherg. Sioussat. Underhill. Italian Philology: Dr. MENGER. Thursday and Friday, 10 a. in.. Hamilton. IRenouf, V. A. Soinmerville. Room 2. (5). Section B: Wednesday, 5 ix in., Room. 2. (0). Armstrong, E. C. Frein, P. J. Post. Shaw. Blake. Kurrelineyer, W. Wooldridge. Young. Clark, C. C. Clark, C. C. Ogden. Old Italian Readings: Dr. MERGER. Thursday, 9 a. in., Room 2. (9). Armstrong, E. C. Clark, C. C. Nitze. Post. Baxter. Frein, P. J. Ogden. Shaw. Brush. Origins of Italian Prose: Dr. MERGER. Thursday, 12 in., Room History, Economics, and Politics. (110 Students). 2. (8). Baxter. Clark, C. C. Nitze. Post. Classes meet in McCoy Hall. Brush. Frein, P. J. Ogden. Shaw. Gervantes: Dr. DE HAAR. Thursday, 10 a. in., Room 2. (6). Historical Seminary: Professor ADAMS. Alternate Fridays, Armstrong, E. C. Brownell, G. G. Nitze. Thieme. 8—10 l~ in., Room 25. (20). Baxter. Brush. Adams, T. S. Forman. Neill. Smith, P. A. Spanish Novel of the Nineteenth Century: Dr. DE HAAN. Brough. Kaye. Reizenstein. Snavely. Monday, 10 a. in., Room 2. (7). Callahan, J. M. Kennedy. Putter. Sommervihle. Cantey. Lee. Schineckehier. Thoin. Armstrong, E. C. Brownell, G. G. Frein, P. J. Thieme. Ewing, J. P. Motley. Sikes. Ward. Baxter. Brush. Ogden. Spanish Seminary: Dr. MAPPER. Monday, 9 a. in., Room 2. (3). Inst4utioniil Thstor?,: Professor ADAMS. Wednesday and Thurs- Brownell, G. G. From, F. P. Theme. day, 11 a. in.. Fooin 24. (15). Brough. Kaye. Sikes. Soininerville. Old Spanish Readings: Dr. MARDER. Friday, 10 a. in., Room 2. Callahan, J. K. Lee. Sioussat. Thoin. (3). Cantey. Motley. Smith, E. A. Ward. Brownell, G. G. Frein, F. P. Thieine. Ewing, J. P. Schineckehier. Snavely.

Spanish Philology: Dr. MAPPER. Monday, 10 a. in., Room 2. (1). Educational C~onference: Professor ADAMS. Friday, 11 a. in., Holden. Rooni 24. (18). Brongh. Kaye. Putter. Snavely. Romance Club: Professor ELLIOTT. Wednesday, 11 a. in. (13). Callahan, J. M. Kennedy. Schineckehier. Sommerville. Armstrong, E. C. Brush. From, P. J. Post. Cantey. Lee. Sikes. Thoin. Baxter. Clark, C. C. Nitze. Shaw. Ewing, J. P. Motley. Smith, P. A. Ward. Bonnotte. Frein, F. P. Ogden. Thieme. Forman. Peizenstein. Brownell, G. G. 38 JOHNS ROPIUNS [No. 129.

History of Givilization: Professor ADAMS. Monday and Tuesday, Federal State in Theory and Practice: Dr. WILLOUGHBY. 11 a. in., Room 24. (35). Wednesday and Friday, 10 a. in., Roons 20. (14). Browne, B. B. Hammond. Miller, F. 0. Snavely. Adams, T. S. Ewing, J. H. Schineckebier. Snavely. Brent. Hirshherg. Motley. Sommerville. Callahan, J. NI. Kaye. Sioussat. Sommerville. Clarke, G. M. Huhuer. Muller. Stanley. Church, W. H. Kennedy. Smith, E. A. Ward. Cook, H. XV. Kaib, C. W. Myers. Stearns. Cantey. Lee. Dieffenhach. Kaye. Parham. Stewart, W. P. Ewing. Keidel, A. Robinson, E. A. Sumwalt. American Political and Constitutional History: Dr. Fitzgerald. Kennard. Seth. Thorn. STEINER. Wednesday and Friday, 12 in., Room 24. (14). Gordon. Lehr. Shaw. Ulman. Baetjer. Jump. Radcliffe. Walker, NI. B. Graham. McIntosh. Sioussat. Guggenheimer, C. S. Levy. Sioussat. Wilson, H. M. Harwood, L. Nelson. Thomson. Winne. Historical Conference: Dr. VINCENT. Wednesday, 12 in., Room Jenkins. Nyce. 23. (7). English Constitutional Law and History: Mr. LEE. Mon- Kaye. Sehmeekehier. Suavely. Thorn. Sommerville. day andTuesday, 12 in., Room 20. (21). Lee. Sikes. Baetjer. Harwood, L. Levy. Sioussat. Butler. Jenkins. Nelson. Thomson. Reformation: Dr. VINCENT. Tuesday and Thursday, 10 a. in., Room Callahan, J. NI. Jones, A. D. Nyce. Walker, NI. B. 23. (15). Church, W. H. Jump. Radcliffe. Ward, G. W. Callahan, J. M. Kennedy. Schmeekehier. Sumwalt. Gately. Kennedy. Sikes. Wilson, H. NI. Cantey. Lee. Sikes. Thorn. Guggenheimer, C. S. Snavely. Ward. Ewing, J. R. Motley. Municipal Sociology: Dr. GOULD. (Six lectures.) Friday, 4 p. in., Kaye. Sebloegel. Sommerville. Donovan Room (10 students and about 60 hearers); Paturday, 9 a. in., European History: Dr. VINCENT. Thursday and Friday, 11 a. in., Room 24. (10). Room 23. (21). Adams, T. S. Lee. Sebmeckebier. Sommerville. Brough. Reizenstein. Smith, N. A. Thom. Brent. Graham. Kennard. Seth. Browne, B. B. Hammond. McIntosh. Stanley. Ewing. Rutter. Clarke, G. M. Huhner. Miller, F. 0. Stearns. Law of Personal Property: Professor ScleoUL~R. (Twenty-five Dieffenhach. Kaib, C. W. Muller. Stewart. W. P. Fitzgerald. Keidel, A. Robinson, E. A. Ulman. lectures.) Daily, except Friday, 4 p. in., Donovan Room. (7 students Gordon. and a number of hearers). Monday and Adams, V. S. Ewing. Sikes. Sioussat. Alediaevai and Modern History: Dr. VINCENT. Cantey. Lee. Schmeckebier. Wednesday, 10 a. in., Boom 24. (23). Science of Government: Professor WOODROW WILsoN. (Twenty- Adams H. H. Francis. Myers. Spragins. Armstrong, J. Ii. C. Gardner. Palmer, E. L. Stidman. five lectures.) Daily, 5 p• in., Donovan Room. (21 students and about Belkuap. Hancock. Palmer, J. H. IJuderhill. 60 Isearers). Carroll. Jones, R. Ii. Schulz. Williams, T. D. Adams, T. S. Ewing. Rutter. Snavely. Duffy. Junghluth, M. Shuter. Wilson, H. M. Brough. Kaye. Schmeckebier. Sommerville. Edmunds. Knipp. Smith, V. E. Brown, G. D. Kurrelmeyer,H. Schunek. Them. Callahan, J. NI. Lee. Sikes. Thomson. Greek and Roman History: Dr. BALLAGH. Daily, except Tues- Cantey. Motley. Smith, N. A. Verplanek. day, 10 a. in., Room 20. (23). Church. Bogue, R. H. Gemmill. Joyner. Levering. Denmead. Grimes, R. H. Joughiuth, K. Mullen. Philosophy. (44 Students). Downes. Guggenheimer, C. M. Kleinschmidt. Reymann. Fooks. Hammond. Knapp. Smull. Classes meet in Boom 12, McCoy Hall. Frank. Hanna. Krager. Talty. Gaddess. Jones, T. D. Krehs. History of Philosophy: 1~rofessor GRIFFIN. Friday, 4 p. in. (10). Adams, T. S. Grimm. Motley. Sommerville. Economic Seminary: Dr. ShERWOOD. Alternate Fridays, 8—10 Cantey. Hofmann, J. Schmeckebier. Wilhelm. p. in., Room 23. (16). Harry, S. C. MeCurdy. Adams, T. S. Kaye. Rutter. Suavely. Deductive and Inductive Logic: until December 24; Psy- Brough. Motley. Sebmeckehier. Sommerville. Callahan, J. M. Neill. Sikes. Thom. chology: December 24 to April 1; Ethics: after April 1: Pro- Cantey. Reizenstein. Smith, E. A. Ward. fessor GRIFFIN. Daily, 11 a. in. Outlines of the History of Philosophy: Tuesday, 10 a. in. (34). Transportation: Dr. ShERwooD. Thursday and Friday, 9 a. in., Adams H. H. Heald. Nelson. Steinfeld. Room 24. (13). Baetjer. Jenkins. Radcliffe. Thomson. Belknap. Kaufman, H. NI. Reese, H. NI. Underhihl. Adams, T. S. Motley. Rotter. Snavely. Blake. Knipp. Schulz. Warfield. Brough. Neill. Sebmeckehier. Sommerville. Edmunds. Leary. Schunek. Weglein. Cantey. Reizenstein. Smith, E. A. Ward. Gardner. Levy. Shuter. Williams, T. D. Kaye. Guggenheimer, C. S. Longeope. Slemons. Wilson, H. NI. Hancock. Lyon, C. N. Spragins. Winne. American Economics: Dr. SHERWOOD. Friday, 3-5 p. in., Harwood, L. MeCurdy. Room 21. (6). Adams, T. S. Neill. Rutter. Smith, E. A. Brough. Reizenstein. Drawing. (76 Students). Economic Thought before Adam Smith: Dr. HOLLANBER. Classes meet in the front building, Rooms 9 and 15. Tuesday and Wednesday, 9 a. in., Room 24. (12). Freehand Drawing: Mr. WIIITENIAN. Tuesday and Thursday, Adams, T. S. Neill. Sebloegel. Snavely. Brough. Reizenstein. Sebmeckehier. Sommerville. 2—5 p. in. (49). Cantey. Rutter. Smith, E. A. Thom. Armstrong,XV. N. F. Grimes, H. H. Kleinschmidt. Routh. Bouchehle. Guggenheimer, C. NI. Knapp. Smith, V. N. Recent Economic Theories: (Uscdergradwete Electice): Dr. Breed. Hanna. Krager. Smith, W. L. Bruce. Harry, P. W. Krebs. Smull. SHERWOOD. Thursday, 12 in., Friday, 1 p. in., Room 21. (8). Davidson. Haskell. Kurrelmeyer, H. Spilman. Adams, T. S. Hirshherg. Kaib, C. W. Stanley. Denmead. Haulenheek. Lazenby. Stearns. Brough. Jump. Smith, E. A. Thomson. Downes. Jones, V. D. Lehr. Stephens, C. G. Emery. Joyner. Miller, H. P. Talty. Ford, C. N. Kaufman, H. Morgan. Tavean. Elements of Economics: Dr. HOLLANDER. Thursday and Friday Fisher, F. C. Keidel, A. Muller. Thomas, H. H. 10 a. in., Room 24. (37). Frank. King, J. H. Murkiand. Werber. Adams H. H. Gately. Myers. Smith, V. E. French. King, T. H. Reymana. XVright. Armstrong, J. H. C. Gordon. Palmer, E. L. Spragins. Gaddess. Belknap. Hancock. Palmer, J. H. Stewart, W. P. Brent. Hubuer. Radcliffe. Stidman, A. G. Special Instruction: Mr. WHITEMAN. Tuesday and Thursday, Carroll. Jones, R. H. Robinson, N. A. Ulman. 2—5 p. in. (4). Clarke, G. M. Jungbluth, M. Schunek. Underhill. Bogue, H. H. Hoggard. Moore, C. L. Tobin. Duffy. Knipp. Schulz. \Terplanck. Edmunds. MeCurdy. Seth. Williams, T. D. Mechanical Drawing: Mr. GEER. Monday and Tuesday, 2—5 Francis. McIntosh. Shuter. Wilson, H. NI. p. am. (16). Gardner. Allen, W. H. Berkeley. Gorsuch. Naylor. Armstrong, J. H. C. Bowman. Hodges, W. L. Pindell. Tariff; Transportation: Dr. MOORE. Monday and Wednesday, Bartell. Eisenbrandt. Keidel, F. B. Spencer. 10 a. in., Room 19. (13). Beeuwkes. Everett. Kershuer. Swaine. Brent. Gordon. Radcliffe. Seth. Clarke, G. M. Hubner. Robinson, E. A. Stewart, W. P. Special Instruction: Mr. GENE. Wednesday, 2—5 p. in. (7). Ewing, J. R. McIntosh. Schunek. Ulman. Abbe. Glenn. McLaughlin. Shattuck. Gately. Bagg. King, F. P. 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Sammekeit: Elem. (h3ioomfleld.) Das Junge Deutschland. (Baker.) Theory of Instruments. (Poor.) Tiseory of Instruments. (Poor.) Descriptive Astronomy. (Poor.) Latin Journal Club. (Smith.) (Alter- Martial and Pecronius. (Smiths.) Physical Chemistry. (H. C. Jones.) Physical Chemistry. (H. C. Jones.) nate Wednesdays.) ~. M. Calculus. (Hulburt.) Calculus. (Ilulburt.) Calculus. (Hulburt.) Calculus. (Hulburt.) English Literaturo. (Greene.) English: Minor. (Browns.) English: Minor. (Browne.) English: Minor. (Browns.) English: Minor. (Brewne.) Economics. (Sherwood.) Greek: Minor. (Spieker.) Greek: Minor. (Spieker.) Greek: Minor. (Spieker.) Greek: Minor. (Spioker.) Martial and Petronius. (Smith.) 1Elomentary German. (Prettyman.) FrenchElementaryConversation.German. I(Bonnotte.)Prettyman.) Spanish:ElementaryElective.German.(Do(Prettyman.)Haan.) Descriptive Astronomy. (Poor.) Mechanical Drawing. (Geer.) Mechanical Drawing. (Geer.) Drawing. (Geer.) Drawing. (Whiteman.) Post-Biblical Hebrew. 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Thisessay attempts to study and depict the opinions of Americans with reference to a The American Journal of Mathematics. revolution which they followed with the most intense inlerest—an interest shown in a a multitude of ways: hy the politics of he country, which were largely Gallican or The April number (Vol. XIX, No. 2), is now ready. It contains the Anglican for a numher of years; hy the writings ol our ministers to Fraisca—Jefferson, following papers Morris and Monroe; hy the literary productions of the period, whose thames aisd Esmosew MCCLINTOCE. On the Most Perfect Forms of MagicSquares, with Methods for thoughts hetray on every page the influence of the Revolution ; hy the utterances of the their Production. pulpit, which recounted with political sermons; hy the plays on the stage, which quickly C. COIRRE. Isotropie Elastic Solids ofnearly Spherical Form. caught up the new ideas and gave them utterance; hy the extraordinary celehrations Ps W. F. OsGOoD. Non-Uniform Convergence and the Integration of Series Term hy honor of the military victories of the French Repuhlic; hy conscious acsd widespread Term. E. W. DAVIS. A Note on tise Factors of Composition of a Group. imitation of the French. it is these varied snanifestations of puhlic opinion, and the reasons for tisem, that the R. D. BOSIANNAN. Simple Proof of a Fundamental Theorem in the Theory of Functions. author attempt.s to portray after an extensive study of the newspapers, correspondence, memoirs, travels, literature, and social life of the time—an opinion to some extent eva- nescent., yet with a most profound and durahie influence also, for it deepened the lines of party division, greatly encouraging the risin~ Repnhlicans in their way of thinking, The American Chemical Journal. and confirming the Federalists forever in theirs. ‘rho April umimber (Vol. XIX, No. 4), is now ready. It contains PART I: OPINION OF AMERICANs AmmAn. Contrihutions from the Chemical Lahoratory of the Case School of Applied Science: Thomas Jeffersoniso Prance: First Impressions, A Journey through France, The Passing XXIII. On the Butanes and Octanes in American Petroleum. By CHARLES F. ofthe Notahies, The Interlude, The States-General. hIADERY and EDWARD J. HUDSON. Goereruesn Jllorris on the French Revolution: hlorris’s Political Creed, France in the Contrihutions from the Chemical Lahoratory of Cornell University: Naphthaiene 1’etrahromide, CssHoBr Spring of 1789, The Constituent Asoemhly—Its Character, The Constituent Assemhly— 0. ByW. R. OREDOEFF and C. B. MOYER. Its Work, The Legislative Assemhly, The Convention. Contrihutions from the Chemical Lahoratory of Harvard College: James Monroe on the Fresoch Revelation. XCVIII. On Hydrocohaltocohalticyanic Acid and Its Salts. By C. LoRING JAcEsoN and A. M. CoslEy. PART II: OPOEOoN OF AMERIcANs AT HOME. On the Analogiesin Composition ofthe Salts of Calcium, Strontium and Barium. ‘By J. H. KASTLE. First hlovements of Puhile Opinion, An Extraordinary Year—1793, Democratic Socie- Contrihutions from the Chemical Lahoratory of the University of Illinois: ties, Levelling Principles, The Evidence of ContemporaryLiterature, Sundry Side-Lights, Action of Mercaptides on Quinones. By H. S. GRINDLEY and J. L. SAMMIS. The Growing Oppooition and its Reasons, Conclusion. Contrihutions from the Kent Chemicar Lahoratory of the University of Chicago: 280 pp. Svo., cloth~—$2.00. The Action of Sodium Ethylate on Amide Bromides. By S. E. SWARTE. The Hydrolysis of Acid Amides. By IRA REMSEN. The Journal of Experimental Medicine.

The May (Vol. ii, No. 3) number of this Journal is now ready. CONTENTS. The contents of Volume Two as far as published are as follows PAGE. James Joseph Sylvester, 1814—1897, 25 YouNe, H. H. On the Presence of Nerves in Tumors and of Other Structures in them H.NewellMartin, - as Revealed hy a hiodification of Ehrlich’s Method of “Vital Staining with Methylene 27 Blue. Plate I. CommemorationDay, 27 MAGRATE, G. B. and KENNEDY, II. On the Relation of the Volume of the Coronary MeetingsoftheAlumni, 28 Circulation to the Frequency and Force of the Ventricular Contraction in the Isolated Johns Hopkins University and the City of Baltimore, 29 Heart of the Cat. Plates Il—Ill. The Tocqueville Medal, 30 MAYMEW, DAVID P. On the Time of Reflex Winking. Plates IY-VIJI. Proceedings of Societies, 30 PFAFF, F. and BALd, A. XV. An Experimental Investigation of some of the Con- Ohituary, 30 ditions Influencing the Secretion and Composition of Human Bile. Plate IX. Lectures of Professor BrunetiOre, LEYRNE, P. A. The Influence of Phloridzin on the Bile and Lymph. 31 Enumeration of Classes: Second Half Year: Mathematics and Astronomy, Physics, 32 VAN NAME, WILLARD G. The Gelatin from White Fihrous Connective Tissue. Chemistry, Geology, Biology, Woon, H. C. and CARTER, War. S. A Research upon Anaesthesia. 33 Greek, Latin, HuNT, REID. Experiments on the Relation ofthe Inhihitory to the Accelerator Nerves 34 of the Heart. Sanskrit and Comparative Philology, Oriental Seminary, German, — — — - 35 PEAFF, FRANZ. On the Active Principle of Rhus toxicodendron and Rhus venenata. English, 36 Plate X. Romance Languages, History, Economics and Polities, 37 FLEANER, SIsIoN. The Histological Changes produced hy Ricin and Ahrin Intoxica- PhilosophyDrawing, 38 tions. Plates XI—XIV. Schedule of Hours of Lectures, 39 Recent Puhlications 40

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