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...issue of this paper money which by this time had fallen far below its face value. England was strongly opposed to the action of the colonies in putting this paper into circulation, and her opposition to it had more to do with the cause of the rebellion than is generally supposed. It was in 1811 that the first issue of treasury notes was made to meet the expenses of the coming war with England. They were mostly in sums of $100. and were never intended for general circulation; but this action of the treasury established a deplorable precedent, which those...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: History of Legal Tender in the United States. | 4/16/1889 | See Source »

...first editorial criticises the man ner in which the English courses devoted to Shakespeare and Spencer are conducted. It urges greater attention to matter ann less to philology. The second is of more general interest. It shows that the only channels by which student opinion can find expression are the college papers; but that the graduates, the overseers, and the faculty, who especially should be in fluenced, seldom read the papers. It calls upon the students to recognize and insist upon their position, and thus compel outsiders to "turn to the papers that they may learn at leastone side...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Monthly. | 4/16/1889 | See Source »

There will be a public performance in the Hasty Pudding Club Theatre, Holyoke street, Cambridge, on Tuesday evening, April 23. Tickets for members of the university only, $1; for the general public, $2, now on sale at Thurston's, 442 Harvard street, and at the Co-operative store. One half the house will be reserved for those purchasing $2 tickets, and the other half for the purchasers of $1 tickets...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notices. | 4/16/1889 | See Source »

...tonight, under the auspices of the Harvard Finance Club. While these lectures are to be given on topics in which the Finance Club are especially interested, the subjects to be discussed are ones with which every one ought to be acquainted, and the lectures will, no doubt, excite a general interest. The lecturers are men of well known ability, and will treat their subjects in a most interesting way. We are glad to see the enterprising spirit which the Finance Club displays in giving this course of lectures. We believe that it is the established custom of the club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/15/1889 | See Source »

There will be a public performance in the Hasty Pudding Club Theatre, Holyoke street, Cambridge, on Tuesday evening, April 23. Tickets for members of the university only, $1; for the general public, $2, now on sale at Thurston's, 442 Harvard street, and at the Co-operative store. One half the house will be reserved for those purchasing $2 tickets, and the other half for the purchasers of $1 tickets...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notices. | 4/15/1889 | See Source »

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