Show ABOUT OTHER COLLEGES On Saturday October 2nd Princeton celebrated the one hundred and fifty fifty- ty- ty second anniversary of its Chart Charter r. r The address of the day was delivered by President Daniel paniel C. C Gilm Oilman Gilman n of J Johns oh s si i Hopkins V Professor Israel C. C Russel of the University University University Uni Uni- of Michigan spent three months of the past summer conducting a geological geological geological geo geo- logical survey for the United States Government over the northern portion of the Cascade Mountains The greater part of the work was in Washington State and was extended from the Northern Pacific Railroad to the Cana Canadian Ijan boundary boundary boundary bound bound- ary crossing the mountains several times Among the various places of interest visited was Glacier P Peak ak the height of which was verified l. l As the result of a recent scientific expedition expedition expedition ex ex- to Alaska the University of Pennsylvania and the Academy of Natural Sciences have received valuable collections of zoo zoological botanical or ornithological ornithological or- or and ethnological specimens secured near Dear Point Barrow The Columbia University starts this her one hundred and forty-fifth forty Y year year richer and more populous than ever be- be be be- fore There are about abour two thousand eight hundred students registered the freshman class alone being twenty-five twenty per cent larger than its predecessor In memory of the Columbia men who died in the late war a memorial gate is to be erected on Amsterdam A Avenue venue It is in interesting interesting interesting in- in to note that among those men are Sergeant H Hamilton milton Fish Jr Dr Dr J John ohn Blair Gibbs and Dr Lindheim The num number ber of m men n the he 1 Universities s of the United States gave to the the war war r with Spain is astonishing In the Pennsylvanian Penn Pen for October is a list by classes of the H Harvard men alone who served in the war The class of 98 gave thirty-seven thirty men class of 99 fifteen men class of 00 twenty-one twenty men class of 01 eight men class of f 97 eleven men class of 96 elev eleven n men class of 95 seven even men class of 94 four for men class of 93 three men class of 91 four men class of 87 t two men classes of 90 89 84 83 80 and 78 one man ea each h. h The graduate e schools sent eight men and the classes of four men were not then determined i This makes in all one hundred and Id Idt t thirty one Harvard men who are known to o have served in the Spanish American war It is thought however that when the complete list is published in the Harvard Graduates Graduates' Magazine it will i in include include in- in clude as many as three hundred and I fifty names Mr William Brown t the e deputy keeper of the records of t the e Harvard University writes II I I am i in inclined inclined in- in elined to think that more Harvard men men enlisted during the period perio of the war war r r rt t than an during the corre corresponding e early y period of the civil war to r I |