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Dates: during 1880-1889
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DEBATE OF FEBRUARY 13, 1889.Question: "Resolved, That the prohibition of pooling in the Interstate Commerce Act has worked badly and should be repealed...
...present unsatisfactory state of railroad affairs is due, not to the interstate Commerce Act, but to the lack of good faith among railroad officials.- C. F. Adams, Boston Globe, Dec. 16; Cooley, as above; Bradstreet's, Dec. 8, opinions of Sterne, Stone, and others; Dec. 15, J. F. Hudson; Dec. 22, "Rate Wars and Pools...
...suggested, a number of students jumped into their chairs, others began to applaud with their feet and hands. These actions were undignified and entirely unworthy of Harvard men. We are sure that those who took part in them do not realize that as the officers of the Hall cannot act as policemen, good order in the Hall depends not a little upon the self-control of every member. The tendency towards disorder is one which will grow inevitably if a distinct effort is not made to avoid all such unnecessary demonstrations as those we have mentioned. We ask those...
...large amount which the class will have the disposal of, and it is to be hoped that the members of '92 will make a wise disposition of it. Some recognition is due the members of the team for their work during the fall, and it would be a fitting act first to set aside, from the surplus, a sufficient sum to purchase trophies for them...
...subject leading to an adjournment of the board to Wednesday next. It was voted to concur in electing a trustee of the Museum of Fine Arts for a year from January 1, and Messrs. William Gray, Henry J. Bigelow and Henry Lee were appointed a committee to act in the matter. A letter from the committee to suggest names of candidates for overseers, asking the opinion of the board on the eligibility of the preachers to the university as candidates for the board of overseers, was referred to the committee on elections...