Word: boarding
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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There will be a meeting of the CRIMSON Board...
...beneficial. It would undoubtedly be more economical, for, as the system is at present, there is a tendency to extravagance. Each association receives subscriptions and makes expenditures independent of the others and has a separate set of officers. This is of course necessary, but, if a committee or advisory board of men unconnected with any team, whose supervision should extend over all the associations and should have the power to remove any officer who should be found incompetent for his position, the result would doubtless be advantageous to all interests concerned. As I understand it, the foot-ball and base...
...cannot be wisely admitted into the common relations of business and life. In regard to that which touches the courts so nearly as the regulation of police removals in New York, Chancellor Howard Crosby, in a recent number of the "Forum," advocates that "the legislature make the board of commissioners' powers final," for under the regulation which allows discharged policemen to appeal to the civil courts, if the commissioners discharge men for what seems to them adequate cause, "the civil courts, with their abounding technicalities, will at once reinstate them...
Gentlemen may obtain first class board at a general table, after April 3d. Mrs. Dunlop, 410 Harvard street...
...forty-first annual report of the director of Harvard College Observatory, laid before the board of trustees early in the present year, Prof. Pickering states that the munificence of the late Robert Treat Paine has now begun to provide the encouragement which he desired to give to the science of astronomy; the sum of $165,000, comprising about half of his bequest, having been received by the treasurer of the University, and the income therefrom being already available for the support of work at the Observatory. The addition of this fund to those previously available raises the endowment...