Review of reviews and world's work . ; plans were com-pleted for the organization of the university, andthe first announcement of lectures appeared , 1810. A list of the original instructors ex-hibits men of the highest eminence: Schleiermach-er, Savigny, Hufeland, Graefe, Fichte, etc. The ordcnllichr professors (full professors)assembled for the first time on October 10th,1S10, in the aula of the university—the royalpalace of Prince Henry, brother of Frederickthe Great, having been assigned to the use ofthe foundation. It was now the part of tin-new institution to demonstrate its rij


Review of reviews and world's work . ; plans were com-pleted for the organization of the university, andthe first announcement of lectures appeared , 1810. A list of the original instructors ex-hibits men of the highest eminence: Schleiermach-er, Savigny, Hufeland, Graefe, Fichte, etc. The ordcnllichr professors (full professors)assembled for the first time on October 10th,1S10, in the aula of the university—the royalpalace of Prince Henry, brother of Frederickthe Great, having been assigned to the use ofthe foundation. It was now the part of tin-new institution to demonstrate its rij^ht toexistence. How it has done this the his-tory of a hundred years has brilliantlyshown. Equipped with a fund of about 160,000 marks atthe outset, its funds now reach over 4,000,000marks; its student-roll, which counted 256 thetir-t semester, now leads the universities f theworld with 14,000 -t n< K n t - and hearers. With t hisrapid outward development the inner growth olthe institution and its important spiritual V. 711 I III. AMERICAS REVIEW OF REVIEWS influence keep pace. I In- principle of its \.il Virchow, du B<i- Raymond, Hegel, Curtius, founder: to attract and retain the ablest nun in Mommsen, Jacob Grimm, von Ranlce, Wcier- field, has, in spite I very considerable strass, to mention nl\ -t,i the sch ulties and sacrifices, been faithfully followed, who labored in the University stamp it with .ukI thus the names alone—-Koch, rlelmholtz, distinction. THE WOMENS COLLEGES OF ENGLAND WD THEIR LESSON Lf( )R I Y-< )\ E years ago Girton College, theoldesl of the womens colleges in connec-tion with tin- English universities, began itscareer of usefulness with -i\ students. To-day, with a score of colleges similarly affiliatedwith universities in Great Britain and Ire-land, the supporters of the higher educationfor women, after overcoming much hostility,obloquy, and ridicule, and fighting every inchof the ground against vested interests, feelthat they can claim


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