Bowdoin Prizes Awarded.

Nine dissertations were submitted this year in the competition for the Bowdoin Prizes, four of which won prizes as follows: "Demagogues in Republican Rome," an essay by William Wilson Baker '98; a translation into Greek of a portion of Hume's essay on eloquence by Williams Henry Paine Hatch '98; "The Hypothesis of Electrolytic Dissociation," an essay by Lawrence Joseph Henderson '98; "The Experimental Evidence for the Inheritance of Acquired Characters in Organisms," an essay by Thomas Walton Galloway 3G.