University

The freshman banquet is set for April 27th. The senior literary students have adopted the '86 hat. The Alpha Delta Phi fraternity have had a group phototograph taken . Prof Steere is expected home from the Phillipine Islands next September. The class of '88 has subscribed S100 to the gymnasium fund. This makes $1800. There are 422 Michigan students in the literary department and 826 from other states. A Chi Psi association has been organized at Washington with Senator Palmer as president. The magazines and papers of the reading room at the University may now be had at the library. The first base ball game of the sea son will be with the Chicago University graduates, May 5 or 12th. ïhere are forty states and territories and thirteen foreign countries are represented in the University. Dr Adaras text book on Public Debts is being republished in England and will be translated into French. The Argonaut wants the republicana of the University to hold a mock convention and nomínate candidates for president. The senior law class poet is Charles Alling. The prophetess is Miss Almeda Hitchcock and the consulator, L. F. Crofoot. üf the 1667 students in the University this year, nearly half, or 748 are in the literary department, 347 in the law department, 341 in the medical. 104 in the dental, 90 in the pharmacy and 74 in the hotnoeepathie. The University base ball association have elected J. N. Derby, president; F. Smith, vice president; W. J. Beckley, secretary and treasurer; and the following directora, J. E. Dufly, G. H. Wood, Julius Hegeier, L. B. Dowd and H. A. Passolt.