Word: boarding
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Raines law will purify state and municipal politics by substituting legal state regulation for the discretionary regulation by local excise boards.- (a) It defines those who may engage in the traffic and the exact terms under which they may do so, disqualifying.- (1) aliens, (2) criminals, (3) violators of its provisions.- (b) It renders useless the formation of liquor rings to control the excise board.- (c) It makes those engaged in the traffic independent of parties or rings so long as they comply with the law.- (d) It takes the question of high or low license out of municipal politics...
...expenses of a student were rather large. Judge Grant estimated that he spent $1,000 each of his first two years, and somewhat more during the last two. As the regulation board was very poor, most of the students preferred club tables, where they paid $8 a week for board...
...change here announced has been long under consideration at this University. Its adoption was recommended, in substance, though under a slightly different form, by the Administrative Board of the Graduate School, 13 April, 1891; and the Faculty of Arts and Sciences expressed their approval of the vote of the Board. The Faculty made a further recommendation to the Corporation, 7 March, 1893; and again, 10 December, 1895. The last named action of the Faculty was taken in accordance with an expression of opinion from a Convention of Graduate Students, held in the city of New York, 16 April, 1895. This...
...last meeting of the Board of Overseers it was voted to concur with the President and Fellows in their votes electing Arthur Tracy Cabot, A. M., M. D., a fellow of the Corporation; Charles Hall Grandgent, A. B., professor of romance languages, to serve from Sept. 1, 1896; appointing Robert De Courcy Ward, A. M., instructor in climatology, for one year from Sept. 1, 1896; Thomas Alford for instructor in architectural drawing, for one year from Sept. 1, 1896; J. Winthrop Platner, assistant professor of ecclesiastical history for five years from Sept...
...entered the Massachusetts Bar, of which he soon became a very prominent member. It is interesting to notice that Judge Grant was connected with Harvard as a student in some department during the whole decade about which he is to talk. He is now a member of the Board of Overseers...