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...annual reunion of the Dartmouth Alumni Association of New York takes place this morning...
...remember that the freshman races and base ball games will form an important part of Harvard's athletics this year, and should support them accordingly. We also advise every man in the class who can do anything at all in athletics, to enter for the athletic contests that take place in March, and not show the usual freshman timidity in putting themselves forward for athletic honors. The winter meeting of the Athletic Association will determine, in a great measure, how much we may depend upon '85 to help Harvard keep up her reputation for general athletics that...
...hear it stated that one of England's most prominent scientists proposes the introduction of opium-smoking into England, to take the place of the drinking of spirituous liquors. He shows by statistics that the percentage of insane caused by opium-smoking is much less than that caused by drinking. He proposes in this manner to do away with all poor-houses and insane asylums...
...authoritatively announced that a company of professional actors would produce the "$CEdipus," there were many doubts expressed as to the artistic success of the undertaking. If we ourselves entertained any such thoughts, we must confess that all fears in that direction were dispelled upon attending the rehearsal which took place yesterday at the Globe Theatre...
Secretary Hunt has received a cable dispatch from Mr. Hoffman, charge d'affaires at St. Petersburg, stating that he has forwarded to Irkutsk the secretary's dispatch to Lieut. Danenhower, telling him to remain at that place and render all assistance in his power in the search for the remainder of the crew of the Jeannette...