The usual stories as to the increased number of dropped men are in circulation.

The second ten of the Institute of 1770 are: S. Dexter, A. B. Whiting, T. S. Bradlee, H. Chalfant, G. Norman. C. S. Matthews, F. Magoun, R. I. Crocker, H. H. Hunnewell, G. Blagden.

Harvard University will soon have a "Hastings Hall," to cost $250,000, built by the Hastings family, which has been represented there in every generation except one for over 200 years.-Yale News.