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Sever 11 was filled to overflowing last night with one of the largest audiences that have ever assembled in the room. The occasion was the first of the series of nine lectures on the "Campaigns of the Civil War," its special subject being the second battle of Bull Run. This battle grew out of Gen. Pope's failure to occupy the Confederate armies under Gen. Jackson and Gen. Longstreet, until the army of the Potomac, then operating about Richmond, could meet Lee's army. Gen. Gordon began his lecture by describing the strategic movement of "Stonewall" Jackson from his position...
...Roumaniers will address the club this evening at 7 o'clock, in 16 Weld Hall. The subject for discussion will be "The Problem of Philosophy at the Prsent...
...particular events described. The lectures are to be illustrated by large special maps. Nearly all the lectures have been prepared with special reference to this course. Some difficulty has been experienced in filling out the list, as military gentlemen are usually strongly averse to speaking in public upon the subjects of their own campaigns. The chance of presenting the story of the war before the younger generation that is now coming upon the scene and also before a university audience have been motives sufficient to remove such scruples in many cases, a result for which the Historical Society...
Pedagogics is one of the latest sciences to receive attention from the colleges. Last year, it will be remembered, Dr. G. Stanley Hall delivered a course of lectures on the subject in Boston under the auspices of Harvard College. A similar course is to be given this year at Princeton...
JUNIOR THEMES.Mr. Wendell will meet all sections,-advanced and regular,-in Sever 11, on Tuesday, February 19, at 2 o'clock, to discuss the principles of exposition. Theme V. will be due on Thursday, Feb. 28. Subject: An exposition of some subject connected with the chief study of each student...