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...John Burt Wright, the oldest alumnus of the Divinity School, died recently at his home in Maryland, Mass...
...heads the list of instructors in German, among whom is Prof. Horatio S. White, Harvard '73, and at present Professor of German in Cornell University. The University will also be prepared to give thorough instruction in Philosophy and History. Prof. C. S. Minot gives instruction on entymology. and Prof. Burt G. Wilder in Physiology and Zoology...
...Silas W. Burt has been appointed chief examiner of the New York civil-service commission, and Mr. John Jay president...
...order that the members of N. H. 6 may know the price of a "dissection cat," it may be stated that Prof. Burt G. Wilder, now lecturing at Bowdoin College, advertises that he wishes to obtain "cats, and occasionally kittens," for dissection or experiment, and that twenty cents will be paid for a full-grown cat. The cats, he explains, are killed with chloroform, or while under its influence, and never suffer any pain, making this a merciful way of disposing of superfluous animals...
...last evening. Eight members of the class gave original pieces, in which much study and research were displayed. The junior parts assigned for scholarship were rendered with credit as follows : Latin oration, Henry Kingman, Boston, Mass.; French, Schailer Mathews, Portland; English, Willard C. Clement, Brandon, Vt.; Greek, Edwin P. Burt, Chelmsford, Mass...