Word: austrian
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...University of Vienna has just completed a beautiful new building on the broad Ring street of the Austrian capital. The building covers a whole block and stands in a neighborhood full of fine architectural structures. It is very rich in frescoes, carving and statues, and attracts the attention of all. The dedication which took place in October was attended by the Emperor Francis Joseph. An eye witness briefly describes the ceremonies as follows:-"The ceremony was simple and brief, and chiefly of interest as marking the beginning of the second half thousand years in the life of the institution...
During the past term, the Austrian universities had 11,265 students. Of these, 5,010 were in the University of Vienna...
During the term about to end, the Austrian universities have had 11,265 students, of whom 5010 were in Vienna alone, which has, therefore, the honorable distinction of being the largest university on earth...
...Mueller-Campanari String Quartette give their second chamber concert tonight at 8 o'clock in Sever 11. The programme is as follows: Quartette in C Major, Mozart; Variations on Austrian Hymn, Haydn; Quartette in B flat Major, Op. 130, Beethoven...
...Some Austrian reverses are reported at the hands of the Bosnian insurgents...