Award of Toppan and Sumner Prizes.

At the Faculty meeting held last Tuesday, the Toppan prize of $150 was awarded to Arthur Lyons Cross '95, now instructor in the University of Michigan, for an "Essay on the Angelican Episcopate and the American Colonies." The judges were Professor Barrett Wendell, Rt. Rev. Bishop William Lawrence, D.D., and Mr. Andrew McFarland Davis.

The Sumner prize of $100 was awarded to William Bennett Munro, A.M., '99 for an essay on the "Feasibility of an Universal Staatenbund." The judges were Mr. Charles C. Beaman of New York and Professor E. H. Strobel.

The Bowdoin prizes were also awarded; these, however, will be announced, with the other academic distinctions at the meeting on Wednesday evening, December 20.