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Speclflcations have beet) peifecU-d and liids are WHiited for tii: ikw lalioratm ¦ , boller liiiii-o, tli.-t--ti 11 r iMiilclInit, mul al-o lor fimr nrw bbileri. l'rol. A. II. l'iittfiijrill Ikiu Ih'cii iimIi' I'iiII proft-i or of (ircrk, and Kli-li i .lnrs full proletwrof [jiiiln. Tiu-y Uave hn'4 a snci.ilc pt ofisorslj p lienHofort. ()t oor unlfi'rVl'y M-rpciV Vckly Mj-aihHt '-iiisait n-rinrion n hnw projirc-s nut 1 Illgli' slatc uloiif, bnt the country iiswcll, mihv claim nr. inte i est " Gov. Lncc siid tobe tMi.j"vl'i; liitnsll' iiinlii n l tree in h l'iiw i'iinier ol the harvcst llclil witli a oider-Jufe, cutlliig li is wlic it hv mi' t cal ol tin1 hircil nnn'í brow - E i ton IJapuls Journal. Prof. W. II. I'ayni' is coiiKiilcfirii 1111 otfer trom llavertonl ('oliede ot Pnil.idclphlo, IV, wmlthy Q'iiiker college. His ulary Hiere would be nearly doublé his 3:ilary here, which i a jrreat Induceiinint. Tbe recenta hsfé ppropriatsd $0,000 trom the contingent fund to weet n buildiiiX for a diectlni; room. Thin is a wisc meftsure, for the perfume tlnit pervades tho medical college building in many parts is certuinly not as sweet as patchouly. The pieture of Dr. Friese presented to the ttniversity was by n modest man. President Angelí bis endeavored to liti pernilssion to an nouace the nnnie but the gencrous donor declines the publicity. It is an elegimt picture of this gentleman who is so iiuich loved by all who have known the univereity lor the pust quarter of a century. Last Satunlay thcro wns bung in the lecture room of the law departinent a fine portrait of JudgeCooley, pulnted by L. TIves of Detroit, 48x58 in. in size, sotnely framed, the wliole outlit costlng about $500. The picture is the gift of Albert D. Elliot of York, Pa., a member of the graduating class of the I:iw di'pirtmriit, mei is a jíft that is fuliy appr,eelated by the university authoritles. Wc are crcditably informed that a portrait of Judgc Campbell wlll soon be placed on the wallsof tlie lecture room as acompan ion to it, the gift of n Detroit aliimmiH. The Manitoba Daily Free Press, o July 5th, received at tliis office last Saturday, had tliis item : Lastevenlng's train from the south brought In Prof. J. B. si.-i-ri-, of the Michigan Htate rmviTsity, Aun Arlnir. He is ia charge of three students of the Unlverslly, and Is goliieto the Phlllphlnelslands fora year'sHdentlnc Ht mij' mul exploralion. Tliey leave this morulng for Vnncouver, weere thry lakn tlie Ntoamcr l'arllilii for Yokohama and Hong Kong. and I henee to Ihelrdeminatlon. Wllb me party Is Mateo Krauclsco, a uative of the Phlliphlne Islanda, aud he. wltli Prof. Hteere Hii.l Mr. tí. I.. MoNeley, one ol the Rt tulen t, were rexfmered at the New Doula88 last nlglit. Theutlier twostudents arrlved lure onSiinday, aml lelt veslerdny mornlDK to spend a dHy rislliiK at Kam loops. Thev wlll Joln the others there, and proceed at on'oe on thelr journey. " Ynu eau put it down as a straight pointer," s.iid a jícnlkni 111 n a po-ition lo be wel] posted, last Kiiil iy, " that Dr. Maclean wil] succeod In bis undertaking to get the clinical departinent located at Detroit." Coiitimiing hesaid : "Nowif f iie rerents move the clinical departraent to Detroit to meet the conven ience of ¦ professor who lives there, how lon lefore the beahuice of tlie school will be moved to meet the coovenience of foine other professor who will live at Detroit? I mu informed th:it tlie .uilileii conversión of a certain rofi-8sor of the medical de. partment to this scheme of Dr. Maclean's is the promise given him that lie will be provided for, and tiis great desire to live in Detroit, will then be pratified. Oh ! I teil you.Mac Is working this écheme with all of hls Scotch shrewdness and with few scruples. You can put it down as certain tlmt he will suceeed." APPOINTMKNTS. Thefnllowing appointments were made by the regents at their meeting last Kriday evening: Oeo. Oundlach, M. D., resident physlclan and surgeon In the medical hospital at a alary of HïO. Qeo. W. Lacey, M.D.,ward master In the medical hospital ; salary $300. P. Scully, Mts M. E. Sinclair and ErnRtlne J. Hlcks, nurses In medical hospital ; salary $300each. James N. Martin. M. P.rmistant to profeHor In obste rlcs, salary UW. Dr. Thomas C. Phillips, attslstaut to professor In materia medica, ophthulmlc and aural surgery. Wm. M. Campbell, as secretary of the medical faculty, salary, $200. Dr. Q. C. Huber, asslatant demonstratnr of anatomy In the pathologlcal laboratory, salC.'g. Taylor. superlntendentoftheraechanical laboratory, salary ralsed frora $1,000 to $1,400. James Kerr, as skllled mechante In the mechanical laboratory, salary $i00. Prof. de Pont, secretary of the llterary faculty, salary raled $400 to tO0. Dr. Palmer and Dr. Frothlnghara were empowered to appolnt thelr own asslutatits at n salary of $1ÜO. Dr. Palmer, as dean of the medical faoulty, was empowered to hlre clerk at a salary of $200. C. I. Walker waa reappolnted Kent professor of law, and Levl T. Urlffln reiippolnted Fletcher professor of law, sulary $2 200 each J. C. Knowlton was appolnted asslstant professor In the law department at the same salary as last year. Edward L.Walter, professor ortlie Komanic language, salary $2 200. Calvin Thomas, professor of the Germanlc languageK, salary $i 200. John F. Eastwoód, assistant In orranlc cheinlstry, Balary $192. The library fund of the Unlverslty was npportloned as follows : General library, $H 500 medical library, $1.000; and law library $500 '