"17. Every Freshman shall pay the Butler for putting up his name in the Buttery.
"18. Strict attention shall be paid by all the students to the common rules of cleanliness, decency, and politeness.
"The Sophomores shall publish these customs to the Freshmen in the Chapel, whenever ordered by any in the Government of the College; at which time the Freshmen are enjoined to keep their places in their seats, and attend with decency to the reading."
At the close of a manuscript copy of the laws of Harvard College, transcribed by Richard Waldron, a graduate of the class of 1738, when a Freshman, are recorded the following regulations, which differ from those already cited, not only in arrangement, but in other respects.
COLLEGE CUSTOMS, ANNO 1734-5.
"1. No Freshman shall ware his hat in the College yard except it rains, snows, or hails, or he be on horse back or haith both hands full.
"2. No Freshman shall ware his hat in his Seniors Chamber, or in his own if his Senior be there.
"3. No Freshman shall go by his Senior, without taking his hat of if it be on.
"4. No Freshman shall intrude into his Seniors company.
"5. No Freshman shall laugh in his Seniors face.