ARCHITECTURAL QUARTERLY.

The first number of a new architectural journal entitled the Architectural Quarterly of Harvard University, will be published this month. The purpose of the periodical is to present in easily accessible form the most important work by students in the school, important lectures delivered in the course of the instruction, and contributions by members of the instruction, and contributions by members of the teaching staff and by former students.

The principal article in the first number will be an illustrated paper on "Architectural Acoustics" by Professor W. C. Sabine, with a practical discussion of a number of recent theatres, lecture halls, and churches. The number will also contain several drawings of important examples of European architecture and an essay on "The Mediaeval Town Halls of Italy" by H. E. Warren, S.M. in Architecture, 1905.

Contents of Early Numbers.

Early numbers of the Quarterly will contain examples of recent work in architectural design by students of the school, a paper on professional practice, the substance of three lectures recently delivered before the school by Mr. Cass Gilbert of New York (lately President of the American Institute of Architects), and papers on "The Teaching of Architectural Design" by Professor Duquesne, on "The Study of Architectural History in its Relation to the Professional Study of Architecture" by Professor H. L. Warren, and further papers on Acoustics by Professor Sabine.

The annual subscription to the "Architectural Quarterly of Harvard University" will be two dollars a year, single numbers sixty cents. The journal will be published by Harvard University.