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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...meeting of the Conference Francaise was held last evening, at which Professor Colm related some of his experiences during the siege of Paris. Among the general points of interest were the following...
...surmounted by bags of earth to break the force of the shells, but as time failed for the completion of the works, bags of potatoes taken from the peasants who were hurrying into Paris, were used instead of bags of earth, and so great was the lack of provisions among the soldiers that they were forced actually "to eat their defences." Although there were between two and three hundred thousand men around Paris, the number of real soldiers was not more than forty thousand. Among the troops the National Guard of Paris was conspicuous for their bravery and the efficiency...
...movement has been started among those men who have come to Harvard from other colleges, with the object of counteracting the wrong impressions of Harvard life and methods which have been wide spread recently...
...Among the foreign countries which have sent students to the Law School are: Japan, 7; Hawaiian Islands, 3; England, 2; France, 2; Prussia, 1; New Brunswick, 44; Nova Scotia, 24; Cape Breton, 6; and Prince Edward Island...
...recommendations of the Board of Overseers has been the subject of much discussion in the University during the last two weeks, the prevailing sentiment among the students being very much against them. This evening at the College Conference meeting, Mr. Roger Walcott, who is a member of the Board of Overseers and who was very active in preparing and carrying through the recent recommendations, will address the members of the University on the vote of the Board...