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Librarian Winsor has completed a "List of the Most Useful Reference Books," which appears in the current number of the University Bulletin. "A List of Maps (1855 to 1881)," by R. Bliss, Jr., of the U. S. Geological Survey, and "A List of American Authors in Geology and Paleontology," by Professor J. D. Whitney, also appear in the same number...
...rumor was current in London yesterday that Parnell had been shot on his way from London to Kilmainham, but was found to be without foundation...
...Hale, formerly instructor at Harvard and now at Cornell, writes a long and very interesting letter to the current Nation on "The Working of the Elective System at Harvard." Speaking from the standpoint of a former instructor in the college, Mr. Hale states and describes the theory and workings of this system with admirable candor and lucidity, presenting, we think, a complete vindication of Harvard's policy in this respect. The main points in his argument are these : "Harvard College is really more than a college; it is a college plus a body of preparatory schools. Harvard has the good...
...said that six instructors are to be dismissed at the end of the current year, in order to curtail the expenses of the college. The Boston Herald, after investigation, denies the report...
...report was current in Boston yesterday that Prof. Dunbar is to become editor-in-chief of the Boston Advertiser, but the rumor was denied by Mr. Dunbar...