Changes In The University Faculty

The faculty in the homeopathie school, as a result of the trouble in that department last year, has been almost vvholly reorganized, and in the other departments also the changes, new appointments and promotions are unusually large. Dr. Obetz still remains dean of the faculty, but Dr. Mack succeeds Dr. MacLachlan as secretary. Both Drs. VVood and Gatchell have resigned and are succeeded by Drs. Maurice P. Hunt and E. R. Eggleston, respectively. Both Profs. Kelsey and Hudson have returned from Europe and will resume work with classes. Mr. Levi has also returned. Prof. Spalding has been granted a leave of absence to go to Europe, and his place will be temporarily filled by Mr. Nevvcombe, with the title of acting assistant professor. Mr. Merks has also gone to Europe, having received a traveling fellowship. Air. Sober has left for the 'University of Wisconsin and Dr. Abel has accepted a position at Johns Hopkins. Mr. Rebec and Mr. Voss have left, and Mr. Rowe goes to the University oi Colorado. Mr. Allor, instructor in astronomy, has resigned and will become a student again, in the law department. He is succeeded by S. D. Townley, of Lick observatory. Mr. Ward and Mr. Metzier have also left. Prof. Lombard's position has been made permanent. Five new junior professorships have been created, and will be filled as follows: Prof. Rolfe, of Latin; Hempl, of English; Campbell of metallurgy and metallurgical chemistry; Novy, of hygiëne and physiological chemistry; and F. M. Taylor of political economy. Dr. Arthur R. Cushing takes Dr. Abel's place and Mr. Alexis C. Angell, of Detroit will lecture on constitutional law in the law department during the absence of Prof. McLaughlin. George H. Mead has been promoted to assistant professor of physiology and Dr. Ames to acting assistant professor of American history. Besides the new appointments already mentioned there are the following new ones: Dr. James A. Craig, professor of Oriental languages; George E. Dawson, instructor of English; Moses Gomberg, of organic chemistry; Clarence G. Wrentmore, of descriptive geometry and drawing; Karl E. Guthe, of physics, Tobias Diekhoff, of Germán; Geo. A. Miller, of Mathematics; Marshall S. Brown, of history; Wm. F. Edwards, of Chemistry; Dean C. Worcester, of animal morphology; and