The New England Insurance Exchange, of which C. M. Goddard has been for many years secretary, removed its office on April 23 from 141 Milk St. to 18 Oliver St., Boston.
A committee representing Columbia University has awarded to Justin H. Smith the first Loubat Prize of $1000 for his "History of the War with Mexico." This prize is awarded to the best book in the English language published during the period of five years on the history, geography, archaeology, ethnology, philology, or numismatics of North America.
Secretary, John M. Comstock, Chelsea, Vt.