FACT AND RUMOR.

The term bills were sent around yesterday.

The third Junior Forensic is due January 19.

The next issue of the HERALD will appear January 3d.

E. L. Thayer, '85, has been elected an editor of the Lampoon.

There was a sophomore skating party at the Olympian rink last night.

The Crimson sends no official representative to the Inter-collegiate Press Convention.

There is to be a grand Christmas carnival at the Olympian Club roller skating rink next Monday.

It is not true that the next catalogue will contain the names of the janitors and goodies in the order of their seniority.

There is an interesting article in the January number of the North American Review on the higher education of women.

Students who desire their mail sent home during the recess, should leave their address at the post office, before leaving.

The subscription price of the HERALD for the remainder of the college year will be $2.00. Subscriptions may be left at Drury's.

The general negligee of his tout ensemble would seem to indicate that he was either a maniac or a college professor. - [Ex.

Messrs. W. E. C. Smith and R. G. Butler have been chosen delegates from the Advocate to the Inter-collegiate Press Convention at New York, Dec. 27.

President Barnard of Columbia kindly offers the use of one of the lecture rooms of the college to the approaching Inter-collegiate Press Convention in New York.

It is rumored that Prof. Wentworth, of Philips Exeter Academy, will resign at the end of this academic year. He will then have completed twenty-five years of continuous service at the academy.

Two hundred thousand dollars have been subscribed towards a Catholic university, to be founded at Chicago.

Part 2 of Dr. Snow's "Outline of U. S. History," will contain some statistics, particularly interesting at the present time, on the civil service.

Three-hour freshman Latin examination this morning at 10. Sections I. and II. to Fraser in Sev. 37; II. from Fraser in U. E. R.; III. in Mass. 3; IV. and Minimum in Mass. 1.