Word: cleveland
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...late hour in the night the committee of the Harvard Union worked over the returns from the several classes. The result of the vote from the senior class, 95 for Cleveland and 58 for Blaine, was greeted with prolonged applause by the Cleveland members of the committee. This shout was, however, immediately quelled, when the chairman of the junior class sub-committee, announced the strong Blaine vote of that class. When the sophomore and freshman classes followed in favor of the republican nominee, the Cleveland men were subdued, but had their hopes raised by the returns from the graduates...
...second vote, for a republican or a Cleveland procession stood as follows...
...consideration, and so far as is possible make it of political significance. Certainly the present campaign is one which should interest all young men, whether they are voters or not and it is to be hoped that the students by making a change this year and marching in the Cleveland and Hendricks procession (which is not to be Democratic, but made up of Democrats and independent Republicans alike) will do their best to strike a blow at official corruption and show disapprobation of the present course of the Republican party. It may at least tend to show the party leaders...
...Cleveland and Hendricks Club of the Law School has voted not to parade in any procession this fall...
...purpose of reaching some decision in regard to the torchlight procession. As was expected the meeting was largely attended and a great deal of enthusiasm was shown for the rival candidates. After considerable discussion and a number of speeches, an informal vote was taken which resulted as follows: Cleveland, 67; Blaine, 56. A number of motions were made and lost, but finally it was decided to march in the procession for those candidates for whom the majority of the college is in favor, as shown by the Harvard Union canvass. The result of this canvass will be published by Saturday...