AVOID

If we possess an aching void, By proper medicine taking,

We can the aching void avoid, And thus avoid the aching.

[Argo.IN FAVOR OF REFORM.

Football, as is ought to be pursued, is a healthy and invigorating exercise; but experience of the past has abundantly shown that the great Inter-Collegiate games fall little short of being prize fights. Accidents frequently occur, often serious; and ill feeling is engendered between colleges.[Argo,

It is stated that W. G. George, the English amateur champion runner, in a recent private trial, ran ten miles in 51 minutes. The best record in the world for the distance is 51 min. 26 sec. by L. Bennett (Deerfoot), made in London, April 3, 1863.