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Professor Chaplin, who is about to leave the Scientific School, was the object of a pleasant surprise party yesterday afternoon in the library of Lawrence Hall.
At half-past two about fifty men gathered in the room, and a handsome valise of alligator skin with a full equipment of dressing case articles was put upon the table. In a few minutes Professor Chaplin entered the room expecting to find two men only with whom he had made appointments.
The gift was presented to him as a slight token of the great place which he held in the minds of the members of the Scientific School.
Although taken by surprise he accepted the gift in a graceful speech in which he extended a cordial invitation to all present to call on him whenever they might be in St. Louis. After shaking hands informally all round the company dispersed.
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