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University Calendar.

DECEMBER 9. SUNDAY.

Appleton Chapel, 7.30 p.m. Rev. Professor J. Estlin Carpenter, of Oxford, England.

Week-day morning prayers begin at 8.45 a.m. No seats are reserved.

Rev. Professor J. Estlin Carpenter will conduct prayers from December 10-13, and Rev. Francis G. Peabody from December 15-22.

Professor Carpenter may be found at Wadsworth House 1 daily from 9-11.

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10. MONDAY.President and Fellows of Harvard College. Meeting at No. 50 State St., Boston, 11 a.m.

Seminary of Economics. The Distribution of Mediaeval Fairs. Mr. J. Sullivan. University 23, 4.30 p.m.

Modern Language Conference. Recently discovered Old Saxon Fragments. Professor von Jagemann. Sever 2, 7.30 p.m.

Philosophical Conference. At Psychological Laboratory, Upper Dane, 7.45 p.m.

The Philosophical Conference is composed of students who have received a degree from some college or professional school and are now pursuing one or more courses in Philosophy at Harvard.

11. TUESDAY.Faculty of Arts and Sciences. Special meeting at University 5, 4 p.m.

Lecture. History of Ideas of a Future Life. XI., Greece and Rome: the Influences of Philosophy. Professor J. Estlin Carpenter. Divinity Chapel, 7.30 p.m.

Open to the public.

Geological Conference. Papers: The Southwestern Part of the Boston Basin, Mr. J. L. Tilton; Geology of Lafayette County, Missouri, Mr. F. C. Marbut. Geological Laboratory, 7.45 p.m.

Lecture. Three Religions: "Religio Medici," "Religio Poetae," "Religio Scriptoris." Mr. Copeland. Sever 11, 8 p.m.

Open to all members of the University.

12. WEDNESDAY.Freshman Debating Club. Meeting. Sever 11, 7.30 p.m.

Question: "Resolved, That the President's term be extended to six years and that he be ineligible for re-election."

Principal disputants. - Affirmative: C. N. King, G. H. Kinnicutt, H. J. Hosmer, Jr. - Negative: H. R. Stanley, J. E. Huiskamp, J. W. Edmunds.

All freshmen are cordially invited.

13. THURSDAY.English 6. Oral Debate. Harvard 1, 3.30 p.m.

Question: "Resolved, That a single tax on land would be better than the present system of taxation."

Principal Disputants. - Affirmative: J. W. Cooke and W. C. Hutton. - Negative: W. R. Peabody and R. C. Ringwalt.

Open to all students of the University.

Vesper Service. Appleton Chapel, 5 p.m.

Open to the public.

Lecture. History of Ideas of a Future Life. XII., The Psychological Roots of the Belief. Professor J. Estlin Carpenter. Divinity Chapel, 7.30 p.m.

Open to the public.

Symphony Orchestra Concert. Sanders Theatre, 7.45 p.m.

14. FRIDAY.Divinity School. Preaching Service. Mr. A. R. Hussey. Divinity Chapel, 7.30 p.m.

Open to the public.

Harvard Union. Debate. Sever 11, 7.30 p.m.

Question: "Resolved, That it is for the benefit of civilization that Japan wins in the present war."

Principal Disputants. - Affirmative: C. Dickinson '96, J. Hewins '96. - Negative: F. H. Smith '96, C. E. Bryan '96.

Open to the public.

Wendell Phillips Club. Wendell Phillips and the Orators of his Time. Mr. William Lloyd Garrison. Harvard 1, 8 p.m.

Open to the public.

Graduate Club. Charles Lee, the Soldier of Fortune. Mr. John Fiske. Colonial Club House, 8 p.m.

Open only to active and honorary members and to invited guests.

Lecture. Les Fourberies de Scapin. (In English). Professor F. C. de Sumichrast. Sever 11, 3.30 p.m.

Open to the public.

15. SATURDAY.Last day for receiving from first-year students applications for Price Green-leaf Aid.

APPLETON CHAPEL - SUNDAY EVENINGS.Dec. 9. - Rev. Professor J. Estlin Carpenter, of Oxford, England.

Dec. 16. - Rev. Professor Francis G. Peabody, D.D., of Cambridge.

LECTURES ON LITERATURE.During the year 1894-95 Mr. Copeland will give a number of evening lectures upon literature, of which the prime object will be to stimulate interest in good reading, and particularly to encourage discussion of such matters of literary consequence as may from time to time present themselves. A second object is to suggest lines of reading to students in the University who may desire some knowledge of English Literature without the minute study demanded by the regular courses of instruction. The following subjects and dates are already announced:

Dec. 11. - Three Religions.

Dec. 18. - Contemporary Books and Plays.

Jan. 8. - Matthew Arnold, Walter Pater, and Mr. Henry James.

Jan. 15. - "The New Woman."

These lectures are not open to the public.

LECTURES ON THE HISTORY OF IDEAS OF A FUTURE LIFE.Professor J. Estlin Carpenter, of Oxford, England, will deliver the second part of the course of twelve lectures on The History of Ideas of a Future Life, in Divinity Chapel, on Tuesday and Thursday evenings at 7.30.

Dec. 11. - 11. Greece and Rome: the Influences of Philosophy.

Dec. 13. - 12. The Psychological Roots of the Belief.

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