Word: civil
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...page, in which the writer points to the need of establishing a school of Political Science at Washington. The matter is interesting not only to those who for themselves wish to get a practical knowledge of political and economic topics but for those who are anxious to see the civil service of our country bettered. It is likely that no civil service laws will be wholly effectual in getting good work out of our public officers, until these men are fully fitted for their duties by a course of training at some such school as that proposed. The government supports...
Harvard Historical Society. "The Lost Despatch," the story of Antietam. Col. W. Allan, of Maryland. Sanders Theatre, 7.30 p.m. The Harvard Historical Society expects to arrange a brief course of lectures on the Civil War, on the successive Wednesday evenings...
Harvard Historical Society. "The Last Despatch," the story of Antietam. Col. W. Allan, of Maryland. Sanders Theatre, 7.30 p. m. The Harvard Historical Society expects to arrange a brief course of lectures on the Civil War, on successive Wednesday evenings...
English VI. Oral Discussion, opened by Messrs. Moors and Hutchins. President Buchanan's Responsibility with reference to the Civil War. Sever...
...audience filling the entire body of Sanders Theatre assembled last evening to listen to the recital of one of the most remarkable campaigns of the Civil war, and it was given with such grace and ease, combined with thorough knowledge of the situation, that the attention of the audience was kept at a high degree of interest. Many amusing incidents and patriotic references were cited, which kept the audience in pleasant communion with the speaker. Major Hotchkiss began by stating that there are three things in a campaign that are important. 1. The topography of the field of action...