Word: australian
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...That a uniform official ballot be used, to be printed at the expense of the class; that the names of the candidates for each office shall be arranged alphabetically, after the plan of the Australian ballot...
...lower part of the grounds, the palms, cacti, century plants and Australian acacias have been effectively massed, giving the appearance of a tropical garden. Among the other flowers, the lady slippers, the German iris, and the columbines, the proposed national flower, make the best display...
...ferns have been gathered into one room. An Australian fern with a trunk four feet thick and a silver leaved fern ten feet high, are the most interesting of these plants. Among the cacti is an excellent specimen of a giant cactus, which was obtained last fall...
...annual May meeting of the Foxcroft Dining Association held last evening, an amendment to the constitution was passed to the effect that the election of the president, secretary and treasurer, by Australian ballot, shall take place on the Monday following the annual May meeting; that the other eight members of the board of directors shall be elected, by plurality, on the day following the election of the aforesaid officers...
...large and valuable collection of Australian coral has been recently received at the Museum...