Word: america
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...affair. - (2) Seriously complicate our foreign relations: Nation, XXXIX, 496. - (x) England and Clayton - Bulwer Treaty. - (y) Other commercial powers interested. - (3) Would lead to acquisition of foreign territory - which is undesirable: Nation, XXXIX, 538. - (x) U. S. has enough to do with present territory. - (y) Absorption of Central America and possibly Mexico. - (1) Instability of governments and turbulence of people...
Professor Carpenter spoke of the difference between England and America in the fellowship of their churches. At Oxford he was not allowed to address the Y. M. C. A. because he was a Unitarian. He urged the members to cherish and love this fellowship between churches of all denominations, which he had noticed as so remarkable at Harvard...
...connection with these lectures, the kindness of Mrs. Mabel Lowell Burnett has made it possible to re-publish some selections from an address, given by James Russell Lowell before the Modern Language Association of America, in which are many sentiments kindred to those expressed in the lectures...
...Yale men have been used to. In the 100 yds. and the two jumps there will be practically no change. But in the quarter-mile, half-mile and one mile runs the contestants will race with the pole on the right side instead of on the left as in America...
...last in the course of lectures on Anthropology was given at the Peabody Museum yesterday afternoon by Professor Putnam on the subject of American Archaeology. The shortness of the time allowed but a brief survey of the most interesting features of archaeological study in North America...