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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...suggestion that the Conference Committee itself comprise the proposed jury - a suggestion which we cannot support - has led to a discussion of what the Conference Committee should be. Its present name certainly implies that it was instituted only as a deliberative and advisory body. As such, the committee certainly has excellent reasons for existence. Deliberation has its merits, and the power of giving advice its dignity and importance; but after all neither of these involves any certain influence, any decided power. We think the time will come when a committee will exist here, with legislative as well as deliberative power...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/21/1886 | See Source »

...Certain English Authors considered as Masters of Style. Course for freshmen. Special subject: Daniel De Foe. Prof. A. S. Hill. Sever...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Calendar. | 4/17/1886 | See Source »

...most famous, when a bar 1 1-2 inches in diameter, and 3 feet long was shot in blasting through a man's head, entering in the jaw and coming out in the forward part of the head. This man recovered. Experiments on animals show that cutting out certain parts of the brain will produce paralysis of certain parts of the body. Disease, strong emotions, fear, grief, will also produce paralysis. The wonderful and inexplicable action of the will is thus stopped. The mind often produces pain or disease by simply concentrating attention on certain parts of the body...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dr. Farnham's Lecture. | 4/15/1886 | See Source »

...question which long excited the interest of the country at large. The question of presidential succession in case of the death of one or both of the two chief magistrates has been brought before the people twice within the last five years. Mr. Hoar's bill provides for certain exigencies in a way which his opponents declare to be opposed to the constitution. The bill is now a law and as such will be discussed. The great relief which the country experienced upon the settlement of so disputed a question is said by some to be a false security...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/15/1886 | See Source »

...Certain English Authors considered as Masters of Style Course for freshmen. Special subject: Joseph Addison, continued. Poof. A. S. Hill. Sever...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Calendar. | 4/6/1886 | See Source »

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