Around The Campus

The regents meet again tomorrow ruorning. The number of graduates from the literary departtnent this year will be 14ö. Broneon Howard, the great drainatist, has contributed $500 to the gymnasium fund. y 'I he Engineering Society will give a banquet at Hangsterfor's hall tomorrow night. H. Soule bas presented to the Univerfitv museum two mooses sent to him by a frieml in Manitoba. Prof. C. B. Nancrede, M. D., reports a number of important clinical cases in the April issue of the Physician and Surgeon. . Peter Conway, the famous pitcher of the Pittsburg team, formerly of Detroit, is coaching the II. of M. team, preliminary to their eastern trip. TheBema.ofDePauw University, says: " The Inlander, the literary monthly from the Univereity of Michigan, is by far the most superb of anything m the way of colleae journalism that has yet roached us." At the request of the UniverBity benate, Professor Harrington will give a discourse on the Life and Services of the late Dr. Winchell in University Hall on Sunday next at 3:30 o'clock p. m. The public are invited. The Michigan Agricultural college team played with the University team and was defeated, the score being 26 to 4. Next Saturday the home nine will cross bats with the Oberlin nine in the city and on May 9 they will defeat (?) the Cornell team at Detroit. Drs. Carrow, Herdman and Vaughn leave tomorrow for Washington, where they will attend the sessious of the American Medical College Association and the American Medical Association. At the latter Dr. Carrow will deliver a paper on the "Treatment of the Cataract." Tho glee and banjo clubs returned from the west onThursday. They have delighted audiences at Chicago, Grand Rapids, Joliet, Kalamazoo, St. Louis Ionia, Kansas City, Topeka, Leavenworth, St. Josefl), Council Bluffs and Des Moines. The boys were handsomely entertained by alumni at almost every plaee where they stopped. The following clipping from the Topeka Journal is a specimen of the many puffs which the clubs have recei ved: "Theauditorium was crowded with one of the ünest looking arsemblages ever soen in Topeka. It was more like a Booth audience than the ordinary theater crowd. The number of ladies present in bright dresses and bonnets was unusually large and gave the parquette the appearance of a huge flower-bed in full bloom. It was a cordial audience also, aud the appearance of the banjo club on the stage as the curtain drew up, about fifteen minutes after eight, brought forth a welcome of applause." The University minstrels are practicing regularly under Ihe direction of Henry Haug. They include thirty-five performers and have their own orchestra. The intercollegiate oratorical contest takes place tomorrow night in University Hall. The University of Michigan, Univereity of Wisconsin, Oberlin College, Xorthwestern University will all bo repreBented. The first of these will be represented by A. C. Gormelly, of the law department, who will re-deliver his eloquent oration entitled "Quo Warranto." Theodore Kronsage, of Wisconsin, willdiscuss "Lutherat Worms." F. W. Gurney, of Oberlin, will dernolish the liquor traffic, under the somewhatmisleadingsubject'King Philip in America." ,T. P. Adams, ieporter for the Chicago Press Association, will represent Northwestern. He speaks on "Webster's Defense of theConstitution." All four contestants are said to possess unusual oratorical talents. This certainly can be said of Mr. Gormelly by all who have heard him.