The University

Hobart guild bas now a flne piano ot its own. It is a upright grand. The university base ball nine will play the Chicago alumni club May 5. Don't forget the concert given by the glee olub this eveuiug in university hall. Geo. W. Cable will give readings in university hall nezt Wednesday evening. John Bandolph Bogers, son of the soulptor, is president ot Hobart guild for tbe enusing year. The artiole on Athens tor the now Chambers Enoyolopedia, was written by Prof. M. L. D'Ooge. The Bngby team play at Notre Dame to-day, and Bouth Bond, Ind., tomorrow. K. L. Frazer and Col. Jno. Atkinson, of Detroit will addrees the university republioan olub the last of tüe month. Mr. E. O. Hegier of La Salie, 111., has preseuted the university library with soine choice works in Germán, 24S volumes in all. The oost of the S. C. A. building will be about f20,000. The furniture including organ will require an expenditure of $10,000 more. The national republican mock oonvontion will be held Saturdav, May 12th, commencing at 2 p. ra , and olosing the afternoon session at the end of the first informal ballot, and convening again at 7 p. in., for the oontinuation of voting. Kncli state is to be allowed the same number of delegntes as the state has electoral votes. The delegations as far as posüible are to be from the states tlioy represent. Eaoh territory will be allowed one delégate. A nominal admiasion fee of ten oents will be charged for gentlemen, ladies free. Tbe whole matter of arrangement is left to a committe of nine, who are to appoint a tpmporary chairman from each state. Said chairman ghall procure a quota of gatea from bis