Word: ballotted
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...voting shall be secret, check lists being used. The class shall vote in ten sections, two tellers receiving and counting the votes from each section. Voting by proxy shall not be allowed. Whenever a candidate receives a majority of votes cast on a formal ballot, he shall be declared elected...
...first ballot for each office shall be informal. After the first formal ballot, all but the four candidates receiving the largest number of votes shall be dropped, and the candidates receiving the smallest number of votes at each successive ballot shall be dropped after that ballot...
This report was accepted unanimously by the class and the following five gentlemen were elected by ballot: Messrs. H. E. Peabody, Bartol, Mumford, Furber and Burgess...
...accordance with the vote passed by the mass meeting, the committee to maintain order in the yard will be elected by ballot to-day. The election will take place in Sever 10 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Each senior voting will write the names of 5 members of '86 on a slip of paper and sign his name. Each junior will write the names of 4 members of '87, each sophomors the names of 3 members of '88, and each freshman the names of 2 members of '89. Unsigned ballots will not be counted. There will be a separate...
...resignation of President Porter. The nominations were secret, yet it is thought that the following gentlemen were the candidates: Professor Timothy Dwight, President Francis A. Walker of the Mass. Institute of Technology, President Gilman of Johns Hopkins University, and Professor Brush of the Yale Scientific School. A number of ballots were taken without result, but on the final ballot, Professor Timothy Dwight, professor of sacred literature in the Yale Divinity School, was unanimously elected. Professor Dwight will be inaugurated the day following commencement...