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According to present indications Harvard will not be largely represented in the fifty-seventh congress, which assembles March4. In the Senate, Henry Cabot Lodge '71, of Massachusetts, and Boies Penrose '81 of Pennsylvania, continue in office. The terms of George Frisbie Hoar '46, of Massachusetts and Edward Oliver Wolcott L. S. '75, of Colorado expire at the close of the present session, and the legislatures have not yet made new appointments...
...Congress of the Archaeological and Philogical Societies, which consists of seven separate divisions, was held at Philadelphia on Dec. 28. There were present about five hundred representatives of colleges throughout the United States. From Harvard were Professors J. W. White, J. H. Wright J. H. Thayer, C. L. Smith, C. B. Gulick, J. W. Platner, Dr. J. D. M. Ford, Dr. W. H. Schofield, and Mr. W. T. Harris. At the general meeting, President Gilman of Johns Hopkins University and Professor J. W. White of Harvard presided...
...impossible to give salve labor a free chance in the territories, the theory of secession became at once the foremost subject of discussion. So perfect was the unanimity and solidity of the people, that within a hundred days from the election of Lincoln they were seated in the provisional congress of a new government. Masters so long, they were masterful...
...Geological Conference. Paper: The Pyrenees Excursion of the 8th International Geological Congress. Professor Wolff.--Reviews and Notes. Rotch Building...
...Geological Conference. Paper: The Pyreness Excursion of the 8th International Geological Congress. Professor Wolff.--Reviews and Notes. Rotch Building...