Word: ascertainment
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...class committee has placed a subscription book at Bartlett's, to ascertain as soon as may be, whether fifty men desire heliotype albums. Information as to the cost may be obtained from the circulars and samples to be seen at Pachs' studio...
...RECENTLY made canvass of the Law School, to ascertain the relative representation of the various religions in that school, gives the following result: Whole number of students, 154; Episcopalians, 40; Unitarians, 32; Non-Sectarians, 22; Congregationalists, 20; Roman Catholics, 11; Agnostics, 8; Universalists, 5; Presbyterians, 4; Jews, 3; Methodists, 3; Baptists, 3; Atheists, 2; Dutch Reform...
...stopping for a moment to view the scene he heard a crash close behind him, and saw the only remaining lamp on Marathon Street - the one in front of Miltiades and Son's drug-store - broken and extinguished. Mr. O'Phlynn hastened at once in the opposite direction to ascertain if any of the miscreants were approaching from that quarter, but met no one, with the exception of the Rev. James W. Agesilaus, Pastor of the St. Poseidon Baptist Church on West OEdipus Street, whom he arrested on suspicion; but he was afterwards discharged, Maj. Gen. Benj. F. Nicias becoming...
...College is to be congratulated on the legacy which has been left to it in the will of Mr. Walter Hastings of Boston. As far as we can ascertain the facts they are as follows: The whole of the property left by Mr. Hastings amounts to about $800,000; his wife and daughter are to receive during their lifetime $15,000 a year between them, or the income of $300,000. The other $500,000 are to accumulate, and on the death of the two ladies will go, with the remaining $300,000, to Harvard College. The money is left...
...will be kept open during the Christmas recess. Those members who remain will pay the regular price for board. Those members who are absent will receive full allowance, provided they give notice of such absence an or before December 20. At the close of the recess the Auditor shall ascertain the amount of the deficit, if any, due to the Christmas recess, and shall assess the same equally upon all the members of the Association...