of $175 from Mr. J. Q. A. Brackett, Treasurer of the Wendell Phillips Memorial Association, to be added to the Wendell Phillips Memorial Scholarship Fund, and the same was gratefully accepted.

Voted that the thanks of the President and Fellows be sent to Mr. James A. Garland for his second quarterly payment of $750, for the year 189596, towards salaries in the department of Architecture.

The Treasurer reported the receipt of $500 from Mr. John C. Ropes, to be used towards the payment of salaries for instruction in the Slavic languages, and the same was gratefully accepted.

The President submitted a letter from Professor Charles S. Minot offering to pay to the University $100 to be used in securing a table at the Marine Biological Laboratory at Wood's Hole, for an investigator during the season of 1896, the appointment to be made by the Faculty of the Medical School, and said offer was gratefully accepted.

Voted to grant the request of Assistant Professor Edward Channing for leave of absence for the academic year 1896-97, in accordance with the rules established by this Board May 31, 1880.

Voted to appoint Professor Edmund Burke Delabarre Director of the Psychological Laboratory for 1896–97.

Voted to appoint Charles Palache, Ph. D., Instructor in Mineralogy for one year from Sept. 1, 1896.

Voted to appoint the following Proctors to Sept. 1, 1896: Frank Lowell Kennedy, A. B., Albert Morton Lythgoe, A. B.

Voted that the laboratory fee in Hygiene I be fixed at $5, from the beginning of the current half year.

Meeting of March 23, 1896.'

The Treasurer reported the receipt of $100 from Mr. Thornton K. Lothrop, to be used towards the payment of salaries for instruction in the Slavic languages, and the same was gratefully accepted.

Voted on recommendation of the Faculty of the Dental School that from the beginning of the academic year, 1896-97, the tuition-fee of students in the Dental School be $150 for the third year, and $50 for each subsequent year, except for persons who are now members of the School.

Voted to appoint Francis Cleaveland Huntington, A. M., LL. B., Lecturer on Pleading and Practice under the New York Code of Civil Procedure, until Sept. 1, 1896.

Voted to appoint George Rublee, A. B., LL. B., Instructor in Contracts until Sept. 1, 1896.

Voted to appoint Leo Weiner Instructor in the Slavic Languages for one year from Sept. 1, 1896.

Voted to reappoint the following Instructors for one year from Sept. 1, 1896: John Cummings, Ph. D., in Political Economy; Maurice Whittemore Mather, Ph. D., in Latin.

Voted to appoint the following Instructors for one year from Sept. 1, 1896: James Edwin Lough, A. M., in Experimental Psychology; Hugo Richard Meyer, A. M., in Political Economy; Clyde Augustus Duniway, A. M., in History; Charles Eugene Ozanne, A. M., in History.

Voted to appoint Frank Russell, S. B., Assistant in Anthropology, for one year from Sept. 1, 1896.

The following vote of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences was received: "Voted to ask the Corporation and Overseers to take such action as may give graduates of the Lawrence Scien

tific School, the right to vote in the election of Overseers on the same terms as are laid down for graduates of the College."

Meeting of March 30, 1896. Voted that the thanks of the President and Fellows be sent to Mrs. Henry Draper, of New York, for her additional gift of $833.33 received March 26, 1896, towards the expenses at the Observatory of Harvard University, on account of the Draper Memorial.

Voted to grant leave of absence to Professor Münsterberg for the year 1896-97.

Voted to reappoint John George Jack Lecturer at the Arnold Arboretum, for the calendar year 1896.

Voted to appoint Charles Montague Bakewell, A. M., Instructor in Philosophy, for one year from Sept. 1, 1896.

Meeting of April 1, 1896.

Voted that the President be requested to communicate to the Board of Overseers at their meeting of April 1, 1896, the death of Martin Brimmer, a Fellow of the Corporation, and to ask that the President and Fellows may have the consent of the Overseers to proceed to the election of a Fellow in his place. The consent of the Board of Overseers having been obtained, Voted to proceed to the election of a Fellow of the Corporation in place of Martin Brimmer, deceased, whereupon a ballot being had, it appeared that Arthur Tracy Cabot, A. M., M. D., was chosen. Voted to communicate this election to the Board of Overseers, that they may consent thereto if they see fit.

Voted to reappoint George Willis Botsford, Ph. D., Instructor in the

History of Greece and Rome, for one year from Sept. 1, 1896.

Voted to appoint George Andrew Reisner, Ph. D., Instructor in Semitic Languages, for one year from Sept. 1, 1896.

Voted to appoint Macy Millmore Skinner, A. M., Assistant in Semitic Languages, for one year from Sept. 1, 1896.

Meeting of April 8, 1896.

Voted to appoint J. Winthrop Platner Assistant Professor of Ecclesiastical History, for five years from Sept. 1, 1896.

Voted to appoint the following Instructors for one year from Sept. 1, 1896: Robert De Courcy Ward, A. M., in Climatology; Thomas Alford Fox, in Architectural Drawing.

Voted to appoint John Allyn Gade, A. B., Assistant in Architecture, for one year from Sept. 1, 1896.

Voted to reappoint Cyrus Gurnsey Pringle Botanical Collector, for the year 1896.

Meeting of April 13, 1896.

The Treasurer reported the receipt of $600 from Mrs. C. M. Barnard, being her thirteenth annual payment for the Warren H. Cudworth scholarships, and the same was gratefully accepted.

The Treasurer reported that he had received through Mr. Archibald Cary Coolidge, from an anonymous giver, the sum of $5,000, to be used for the teaching of the Slavic Languages, especially Russian, and this generous gift was gratefully accepted.

The Treasurer reported that he had received through Professor Charles S. Minot the sum of $825, subscribed by several persons for the use of the Department of Histology and Embry

Bussey Institution. E. W. Bowditch, A. P. Loring, J. S. Russell, F. H. Appleton, W. H. Forbes, R. A. Lawrence.

Library. G. E. Adams, S. A. Green, C. F. Adams, Stephen Salisbury, C. C. Smith, G. W. Wales, Julius Dexter, Elihu Chauncey, S. A. B. Abbott.

Observatory. T. J. Coolidge, G. O. Shattuck, C. R. Codman, E. P. Seaver, Simon Newcomb, J. C. Palfrey, R. T. Paine, C. F. Choate, F. O. Prince, F. H. Peabody, C. P. Bowditch, G. I. Alden.

Botanic Garden and Herbarium. Henry Lee, H. H. Hunnewell, Augustus Lowell, G. G. Kennedy, G. W. Hammond, N. T. Kidder, N. C. Nash, G. A. Nickerson, David Pingree, J. L. Gardner, E. V. R. Thayer, E. H. Abbot.

Museum of Comparative Zoology. C. F. Folsom, Theodore Roosevelt, A. L. Lowell, Louis Cabot, F. L. Higginson, A. T. Cabot, D. L. Pickman, Wm. Brewster.

Peabody Museum. Augustus Hemenway, C. P. Bowditch, H. W. Haynes, J. W. Fewkes, C. J. Blake, C. B. Moore, G. A. Nickerson.

Arnold Arboretum. T. L. Livermore, S. M. Weld, Walter Hunnewell, G. W. Vanderbilt, H. G. Russell, M. K. Jessup, C. F. Sprague.

Lawrence Scientific School. R. S. Peabody, Morrill Wyman, E. C. Clarke, E. D. Leavitt, John Lawrence, A. L. Rotch, C. H. Manning, G. H. Gardner.

Physical Laboratory and Department of Physics. Francis Blake, Edmund Wetmore, T. J. Coolidge, Elihu Thomson, E. D. Leavitt, W. H. Forbes, F. P. Fish.

Chemical Laboratory. S. M. Weld, Wolcott Gibbs, Nathaniel Thayer, E. D. Pearce, Alexander Cochrane, Samuel Cabot.

Physical Training, Athletic Sports, and Sanitary Condition of all Buildings. Augustus Hemenway, Robert Bacon, Theodore Roosevelt, C. F. Adams, 2d, G. W. Weld, R. F. Clark, Edwin Farnham, M. H. Richardson, Wm. Hooper.

University Chapel. A. T. Lyman, William Lawrence, F. H. Johnson, W. H. Fish, Jr., G. A. Gordon, E. C. Guild, H. N. Brown.

Treasurer's Accounts. Moses Williams, T. J. Coolidge, Robert Bacon, C. H. Parker, I. M. Spelman, J. C. Rogers, J. L. Gardner, F. L. Higginson.

College.

Government. W. A. Bancroft, C. R. Codman, S. M. Weld, Moorfield Storey, Robert Grant, Gardiner M. Lane.

Courses of Instruction. Semitic Languages. J. S. Schiff, Stephen Salisbury, George Wigglesworth, Isidor Straus.

Indo-Iranian Languages. H. C. Warren, A. V. W. Jackson, E. J. Young.

Classical Department. Gardiner M. Lane, Prentiss Cummings, H. W. Haynes, Edmund Baylies, E. H. Abbot, B. S. Ladd.

English Literature. H. E. Scudder, Robert Grant, H. A. Clapp, C. E. L. Wingate.

Romance Philology. C. H. Grandgent, H. R. Lang, J. H. Smith. Philosophy. G. B. Dorr, W. S. Bigelow, R. H. Dana.

Political Economy. A. T. Lyman, Henry Lee, T. J. Coolidge, J. L. Gardner, Howard Stockton.

Ancient History, Mediaeval History, and Roman Law. H. H. Sprague, W. E. Russell, A. L. Lowell, R. F. Sturgis.

Modern History and International Law. Moorfield Storey, W. F. Wharton, J. S. Russell, J. B. Warner.

Fine Arts. R. S. Peabody, J. A. Garland, E. M. Wheelwright, F. P. Vinton, S. D. Warren, Edward Robinson.

Music. H. A. Lamb, John Fiske, Arthur Foote.

Mathematics. B. A. Gould, G. V. Leverett, C. P. Bowditch, S. C. Chandler.

Botany. F. H. Peabody, Walter Hunnewell, Walter Deane.

Zoology. C. J. Blake, Walter Faxon, William Minot.

Geology. John Simpkins, Charles Fairchild.

Composition and Rhetoric. C. F. Adams, E. L. Godkin, G. R. Nutter.

1876.

German. Carl Schurz, C. E. Grin

nell, H. W. Putnam.

June 17, 1895.

idge, Jr., Nathan Appleton.

Italian. C. H. Grandgent, W. R. Thayer, T. W. Higginson.

Spanish. G. B. Shattuck, J. R. Coolidge, Samuel Eliot, Stephen Salisbury.

Irving Whiting, at Boston, April 23, 1896.

1879. Martin Reiley Jacobs to Virginia Elizabeth Edmiston, at Brownsville, Pa., March 18, 1896.

Martha W. Pope, at Boston,
April 23, 1896.

1883. Alfred Church Lane to Susan Foster Lauriat, at Boston, April 15, 1896.

1883. Alfred Jerome Weston to Sophie W. de Suzzara-Verdi, at June 6, 1891.

1885. Charles Frederic

Carrier to Emily Hinckley Baker, at New York, April 8, 1896.

1885. Francis Brinley Fogg to Elizabeth Bransford, at Nashville, Tenn., April 8, 1896. 1886. Charles Philip Pinckard to Edith Augusta Brown, at Boston, April 29, 1896.

1886. Eben Richards to Perle Pierce,

at St. Louis, April 15, 1896. 1887. Walter Raymond Spalding to Alexandrine Macomb Stanton, at New York, April 18, 1896. 1888. Percy Chase to Marion Monks, at Brookline, April 14, 1896. 1889. Gurdon Saltonstall Howe to Dolores de Rivas, at New York, April 30, 1896.

1889. Edward Lincoln Jellinek to Louise Lauferty, at New York, Feb. 5, 1896.

1889. James Gore King to Sarah Elizabeth Erving, at New York, April 22, 1896.

1889. Oliver Prescott, Jr., to Helen Maria Bryant, at New Bedford, Dec. 31, 1895.

[1889.] Asa Everett Pervere to Alice Maude Huguley, at Brookline, May 12, 1896.

1890. Philip Stanley Parker to Eleanor Payson, at Brookline, April 29, 1896.. 1890. Edward Stephen Rawson to Elizabeth Rogers, at New York, April 7, 1896. 1890. Charles Winthrop Spencer to

Ethel Marie Wheeler, at Boston, April 28, 1896.

1891. Frederick William Coburn to Grace Alice Mollison Denton, at New York, Sept. 16, 1895. 1891. Willard Reed to Ferdinanda Emilia Wesselhoeft, at Cambridge, March 28, 1896. 1892. Theodore Glover Bremer to Eleanor Brooks Almy, at Boston, April 22, 1896. 1892. George Purcell Costigan, Jr., to Alice Maud Whittemore, at Cambridge, March 31, 1896. 1892. Harris Fahnestock to Mabel Metcalf, at New York, April 16, 1896.

1892. William Dana Orcutt to Louie Thompson, at St. Louis, Mo., April 8, 1896.

[1892.] Thomas Clifton Jenkins, to Clara Horton Shaw, at Cambridge, Feb. 18, 1896. [1892.] Frank McDonald to Maud Goodridge, at Kansas City, Mo., Dec. 4, 1895.

1893. Albert Stokes Apsey to

- at Cambridge, April 2, 1896. 1895. George Crompton to Alice Hastings, at Boston, April 11, 1896. 1895. Robert Wales Emmons, 2d, to Helen Brooks, at Boston, Feb. 5, 1896.

NECROLOGY. FEBRUARY 1 TO APRIL 30, 1896. With some deaths of earlier date, not previously recorded.

COMPILED BY JAMES ATKINS NOYES,

Editor of the Quinquennial Catalogue.
The College.

1831. John Hopkins Morison, S. T. D., b. 25 July, 1808, at Peterborough, N. H.; d. at Boston, 26 April, 1896.