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A meeting of the Harvard Overseers was held Wednesday forenoon at the office of the treasurer of the college, 50 Water street. The annual reports of the president and treasurer were submitted and referred to the committee on reports and resolutions. Similar reference was made on the reports of the committee on botanic gardens and law school. It was voted to concur with the president and fellows in their votes appointing Benjamin Marston Watson, A. B., instructor in horticulture, and in reappointing Nathaniel Thayer Kidder, B. A. S., instructor in botany for 1889. The title of the assistant professorship, now held by Dr. F. H. Williams, was changed from that of "materia medica and therapeutics" to "therapeutics." The meeting was then adjourned to Jan. 23d.
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