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...board in granting the president the power of countersigning the diplomas of the graduates of Radcliffe College. Some of the most prominent names among the signatures are: Rt. Rev. Henry C. Potter, Bishop of New York; Rev. Dr. William R. Huntington, Judge Charles P. Daley, Edwin L. Godkin, Richard M. Hunt, Albert Stickney, Hon. Carl Schurz, Joseph H. Choate, George Blagden, William E. Dodge, W. D. Howells, and the Hon. Theodore Roosevelt. The petition is also signed by the members of the New York Committee on Harvard Examinations for Women...
Best general references : Essays by E. L. Godkin, James Bryce, Canon MacColl, John Morley, and W. E. Gladstone in "Handbook of Home Rule...
Valuable also are Minister Romero's concluding article on the Pan-American Conference and E. L. Godkin's "Key to Municipal Reform." Michael Davitt discusses the tendencies of labor in Great Britain; ex-President. White of Cornell adds an article to the much debated question of higher instruction in America and the future of the second-class "Universities" with which the country is surfeited. John Burroughs leaves his country scenes to talk of "Faith" and "Credullty." Madame A dam and G. P. A. Healey gossip about subjects with which they are respectively less and more familiar; while Professor Shaler...
...Electric Lighting and Public Safety" is a call for greater precautions in the use of electricity, and showing that foreign countries are more careful than we. "Newspapers Here and Abroad," by E. L. Godkin is, as its title indicates, a comparison of our own with foreign methods, ours being chiefly newsgathering, true and false, whereas foreigners devote themselves more to editorial writing. Mr. Godkin's paper has no expression of contempt for our contemporaneous journalism, that the Nation so often and justly indulges in. "The Doctrine of States' Rights" is advocated by Jeff. Davis. Erastus Wiman writes on "British Capital...
...Protection encourages (a) ideas of socialism, and, (b) among protectionists, false ideas of what the government's relation to them ought to be. The labor problem is made more difficult.- Fawcett, ibid, E. L. Godkin, in New Princeton Review for March...