Word: detailing
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Mediterranean and African coast cruise, yesterday. Mr. Weld will be accompanied by three friends, among them Mr. R. D. Sears, and Mr. Mercer, and possibly Mr. P. Grant, Jr., will be of the party. The Gitana is fitted out for the cruise in the most perfect manner possible, no detail having been overlooked. She sails first for the Bermudas, thence to Madeira, Gibralta, the coast of Spain and the south of France, thence to Italy, Sicily, Algiers and Tangiers in Africa, the Canary Islands, Trinidad, working through the West India Islands and so north to Florida and along the coast...
...kind in progress, on which occasions whether by day or by night, they intrude upon us in such crowds and in such varieties that the legitimate frequenters of the yard feel almost at their mercy. This is evidently not as it should be. If the college could detail a special officer to be in the yard at all times, whose particular duty should be to keep the grounds free from objectionable characters, we might hope for immediate relief. But we can hardly hope for such an appointment at present. In the meantime if every one will discourage these annoying pests...
...reported from Washington that the War Department is having numerous applications from minor colleges to detail officers to give military instruction. In reply to these applications, the Department has given notice that it is not the purpose of Congress to supply waning colleges with instructors...
...compend to those familiar with the facts, it would also be entertaining and instructive to that large class, in all communities, who are without the means of obtaining such information." The book supplies the place of a guide book, at the same time avoiding its dryness of detail. The typographical work has been done by the University Press, a sufficient guarantee of its excellence...
Under history the important collection in thirty-seven volumes, by Barriere & Lescure, of "Memoires Relatifs a l'Histoire de France Pendant le 18e Siecle," is catalogued in detail. Recent class reports of the classes of '57 and '62 are in the library...