President Eliot in Chicago.

President Eliot left New York yesterday morning for Chicago, where he will remain through next week. While there he will attend a meeting of a committee appointed by the National Educational Association to consider the project of a National University in Washington. He will also take part in a conference called by the University of California to discuss the requirements for the admission of American students to examinations for the higher degrees in foreign universities. All the larger universities of the country will be represented at this conference, and the U. S. Commissioner of Education will also attend.