Bowdoin Orient . s been the will of our HeavenlyFather to call unto Himself our beloved brother,Ernest E. Briggs, of the class of 90, a devotedstudent and a faithful member of our Fraternity ; Resolved, That the members of A. A. *., whilerecognizing in this, their affliction, the hand of anall-wise Providence, do mourn the loss of theirbrothei, endeared to them by so many ties of fra-ternal interest; Resolved, That the Chapter extends to the familyand relatives its heartfelt sympathy in their be-reavement ; Resolved, That a copy of these resolutions besent to the family of our departed brother


Bowdoin Orient . s been the will of our HeavenlyFather to call unto Himself our beloved brother,Ernest E. Briggs, of the class of 90, a devotedstudent and a faithful member of our Fraternity ; Resolved, That the members of A. A. *., whilerecognizing in this, their affliction, the hand of anall-wise Providence, do mourn the loss of theirbrothei, endeared to them by so many ties of fra-ternal interest; Resolved, That the Chapter extends to the familyand relatives its heartfelt sympathy in their be-reavement ; Resolved, That a copy of these resolutions besent to the family of our departed brother and in-serted in the Bowdoin Orient. G. W. Hayes, 89,A. S. Ridley, 90,W. S. Foss, 91, For the Chapter. By the will of the late P. P. Norris, of Phila-delphia, the University of Pennsylvania will receivehis extensive law library, valued at $190,000. Tufts College has received the skin and tusks ofJumbo, liarnums deceased monster. The Ameri-can Museum of Natural History has received the re-mainder of the TWAS wooed a maiden, young and sweet, In mid Lents dullest part;I threw myself at her dear feet, And asked her, for her heart. She smiled and arched her lovely brow, And said, quite innocent: I cannot give my heart, just now,Because, you see, tis Lent.—Ex. In 1885, Germany spent for the education of herpeople $10,900,000 ; England, $36,000,000 ; France,$15,000,000; Austria, $9,000,000; Russia, $5,000,-000. The United States in that year, spent $100,-000,000 for education, or as much practically as combined.— Ex. Oberlin College (O.) has never had a collegeyell, college colors, a college song, nor a chapter ofany college fraternity.—Ex. The chairs of the Edinburgh Medical Faculty areeach worth $17,000 a year. The professorships atGlasgow in Greek, Latin, and Mathematics areeach worth $9,000 yearly—larger salaries than arepaid in any American college. Clarks University, the buildings of which arerapidly nearing completion, will take rank a


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