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...Brown student who was searching, a few days ago, for a missing piece of property in the dismantled interior of University Hall noticed among the ruins of the chimney an old document of singular appearance, which curiosity led him to examine closely. It is a deed to six and a half acres of land, called the Black Fields, in Miteham, Sussex, England, and is dated Lady Day, March, 1651. Brown University was founded in Sussex, England, and subsequently removed to Rhode Island, and it is thought possible that the ancient parchment which has just been brought to light...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/8/1883 | See Source »

...enough in which to characterize the act. Certainly it was not the act of a gentleman. Certainly no man in college, if he possesses a spark of college feeling, would be offended by a simple request to subscribe to the university crew. We can assure the perpetrator of the deed that if his name - which he had the cowardice to conceal - shall ever be made known, he will meet with merited contempt from all his fellow-students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/4/1883 | See Source »

Superintendent Childs of the Mount Auburn cemetery, was shot in the face and robbed on Mount Auburn street Saturday morning at about eleven o'clock. The perpetrator of the deed, who got away with $600, is not known...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 10/16/1882 | See Source »

Intense excitement prevails in London over the news of the assassination of Lord Cavendish and of Burke in Dublin Saturday. The deed meets with expressions of universal horror and condemnation throughout this country, and is considered the worst blow to the fortunes of Ireland that could have been given. The Land League has published a manifesto deploring the occurrence as fatal to Ireland's hopes. Four men have been arrested on suspicion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES. | 5/8/1882 | See Source »

...hazing" affair at Trinity College, if correctly reported, does seem to have altogether overstepped the bounds of fairness, not to say of humanity. Such actions can be called nothing less than brutal; and the sooner the college press states in plain terms the character of the deed, and its opinion of such actions, the sooner will it become no longer a matter of laughter among college men for barbarous tortures, bullying, and branding of arms to be resorted to as a means of vengeance by irate upper class men. There has been a time when hazing was a harmless...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/12/1882 | See Source »

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