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Additional seating capacity will be provided in the gymnasium gallery at the two ladies' days by the erection of tiers of seats at each end against the wall. On the floor, tiers of seats will be put up along the south side and north end as last year...
...Panama Canal Company is progressing slowly but steadily in its work at the Isthmus. The entire line has been cleared of trees and underbrush for a width of 300 yards. Stations, villages and tracks for use in carrying off the dirt have been constructed all along the line...
...locality of the official sanctum of the faculty, and most convenient for general daily reference. But we often unexpectedly find a notice anywhere else, and frequently but one copy posted, which the instructor puts in the place that happens to be convenient to him as he passes along. And again, there is often but little notice given in advance. A man may make the rounds even late in the afternoon and then find too late the next day that he has missed a notification that was of considerable concern to him for the earlier part of the day which...
...spring floods in the Southwest are doing great damage. Large portions of Arkansas and Mississippi are under water. Many people have been drowned, and the loss in live stock is enormous. The levees are breaking all along the Mississippi, and fearful results are apprehended...
...Paris correspondent, on the manners and customs of French students, from which we extract the following: "Students' private libraries are neither so large nor so varied in Paris as they are with us. The average Parisian student buys his books at second-hand in the old bookstores, or along the quays. . . . The Latin quarter is always represented by a Radical in the parliament, and most of the students are ardent Republicans. Unlike the students of Germany and the United States, the Parisian etudiant has no collection of songs. He sings 'Gaudeaumus,' it is true, and 'Lauriger Horatius...