Word: civill
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...proposed system is inexpedient. - (a) Very expensive. - (b) Unwisely increases the civil service. - (c) Would divert public attention from more pressing questions. - (1) Finance. - (2) Tariff. - (3) Labor. - (d) Irrigation might be introduced for political motives. - (e) Gov't construction is usually lavish: Forum, XII, 740. - (f) Gov't control not economical: ibid. - (g) Example of India not applicable: Whitney's "United States...
...William Potts, secretary of the Civil Service Reform League, will deliver a memorial address tonight in Sever 11, on George William Curtis, under the auspices of the Civil Service Reform Club. Attention is called to the time of the address which is 7.30 p.m., instead of 8 p.m., as announced in the Calendar. The address will be open to the public...
...Civil Service Reform Club. Memorial address. George William Curtis. Mr. Wm. Potts. Sever...
...Civil Service Reform Club. Memorial address. George William Curtis. Mr. Wm. Potts. Sever...
...meeting of the Engineering Society last night the following officers were elected: President, A. W. K. Billings '95; secretary, C. J. Tilden L. S. S.; treasurer, H. V. D. Allen '96; librarian, W. E. Clark L. S. S. The chairmen of the civil, electrical and mechanical departments will be elected at special meetings of each of the sections. There were three papers read at the meeting: "Revolving Turrets," by Professor Hollis; "Building of Concrete-Iron Bridges." by Mr. A. N. Johnson; "Recent Changes in Electrical Power Plants," by A. W. K. Billings '95. Professor Hollis announced that Mr. Clemens Herschel...