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Rules Governing the Election of Class-Day Officers from Eighty-Seven.

1. The meeting will be held this evening, at 7 p.m., in Boylston Hall.

2. The committee have chosen Mr. E. J. Rich as chairman, and Mr. G. P. Furber as clerk of the meeting.

3. All members of the class, past and present, who are candidates for the degree of A. B., S. B., or C. E. in 1887 shall be allowed to vote and shall be eligible to office.

4. Every office shall be voted for separately. All nominations shall be made viva voce, and shall be recorded on the black-board by the clerk, but votes cast for persons not so nominated shall be counted. Speeches for or against candidates are unconditionally prohibited.

5. All voting shall be secret, check lists being used. The class shall vote in ten sections, two tellers receiving and counting the votes from each section. Voting by proxy shall not be allowed. Whenever a candidate receives a majority of votes cast on a formal ballot, he shall be declared elected.

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6. The first ballot for each office shall be informal. After the first formal ballot, all but the four candidates receiving the largest number of votes shall be dropped, and the candidate receiving the smallest number of votes at each successive ballot shall be dropped after that ballot.

7. The class officers shall be elected in the following order: Secretary, first marshal, second marshal, third marshal, orator, poet, odist, ivy orator, chorister, class-day committee, class committee.

The committee have divided the class into the following sections, and have appointed the following men to serve as tellers:

The sections are:

1. Abbot to Blake, inclusive.

2. Blodgett to F. S. Coolidge.

3. H. T. Coolidge to Faulkner.

4. Fessenden to Heckscher.

5. Herron to Keep.

6. Kestner to Mumford.

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