QUARTERLY RECORD OF GIFTS, APPOINTMENTS, 
RETIREMENTS, AND DEATHS. 
EDUCATIONAL GIFTS. 
American Museum of Natural History, $25,000, by the will of Oswald 
Ottendorfer ; $5000, by the will of Henry Villard. 
Amherst College, $75,000, from D. Willis James and C. M. Platt ; $25,000, 
from other sources. 
Augustana College (Illinois), $30,000, from E. C. and J. A. Erickssen. 
Aurora College (Illinois), $50,000, from Andrew Carnegie. 
Baptist Female University of Raleigh, N. C., $20,000, by the will of Chief 
Justice Faircloth. 
Bates College, $10,000, by the will of Joseph Ricker. 
Beloit College, a conditional gift of $200,000, from Dr. D. K. Pearson. 
Bowdoin College, $20,000, by the will of Joseph Ricker. 
Brown University, $250,000, from John D. Rockefeller, on condition that 
the endowment be increased to $2,000,000 ; $30,000, from two anony- 
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Carleton College, $50,000, from Dr. D. K. Pearson ; $100,000, from other 
sources. 
Carson and Newman College (Tennessee), a conditional gift of $15,000; 
from John D. Rockefeller. : 
Castine, Maine, $100,000, by the will of Charles F. Emerson, for a public 
rary. 
Chicago University, $1,500,000, from John D. Rockefeller ; $25,000; from 
ell. 
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Colorado College, $50,000, towards the completion of the scientific building. 
Cooper Union (New York), $20,000, by the will of Oswald Ottendorfer. 
Harvard University, $20,000, by the will of the late Governor Roger 
Wolcott; $50,000, by the will of Henry Villard. 
Johns Hopkins University, real estate valued at $750,000, from William 
Wyman and Francis W. Jenks, upon condition that $1,000,000 be col- 
— for the University. We understand that nearly the whole amount 
as been subscribed. 
Lehigh University, $5000, from Warren A. Wilbur. 
Malden (Mass.) Public Library, $125,000, from Elisha H. Convers 
vig Free Circulating Library, $20,000, by the will of mecs Otten- 
orfer. 
Northwestern University, $30,000, from Dr. D. K. Pearson. 
