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...stated meeting of the board of overseers of Harvard College was held yesterday forenoon at the office of the treasurer, President E. Rockwood Hoar occupying the chair. It was voted to concur with the president and fellows in the appointment of Frank Gaylord Cook, A. B., as proctor, and of Josiah Royce, Ph. D., as assistant professor of philosophy for five years, from Sept. 1, 1885. Rev. A. P. Peabody, D. D., presented the report of the committee to which was referred the petition of the students for changes of the rules regarding attendance at college prayers, with the following...
With the exception of Thursday, which was a cold, raw day, and of Saturday, when the rain fell in torrents during the forenoon and part of the afternoon, the weather during the recess has been delightful, and well suited for out-door sports. The various athletic organizations have made the most of it and have been practising daily. All the class crews remained in Cambridge during the week, and every afternoon took practise spins on the Charles. The 'Varsity were here until Saturday, when they took a few days vacation; they will begin rowing again to-morrow. The men experienced...
...special meeting of the board of overseers of Harvard College was held at the office of the treasurer yesterday forenoon, Hon. Charles R. Codman presiding in the absence of Hon. E. Rockwood Hoar. The overseers concurred with the president and fellows in the election of William James, M. D., as professor of philosophy. Messrs. Russell Smith, the president of the university, Lincoln and Parker were appointed the committee on rhetoric and English literature, and the following preamble and resolve were adopted...
...Henry Irving's lecture under the auspices of the Shakspere Club, will take place in the evening, and not in the forenoon, as some of the Boston papers have announced...
Prof. Lovering accidentally received a severe shock while conducting an experiment in electricity before a section in freshman physics, yesterday forenoon...