Word: government
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...their cause credit. The negative confined their remarks to legal quibbles on the separation of the grand British Empire, and offered some able legal arguments in favor of their theories; but they rather stultified themselves by urging that the Irish were now unfit, would perhaps always be unfit to govern themselves; that they did not wish to govern themselves; that they wanted independence and to smash the British empire; that they did not want to be separated from England; that they were a degraded race; that they were an enlightened race, but not yet sufficiently advanced to use their...
...third meeting of the Conference Committee was held yesterday afternoon in Sever 27. Every member of the conference was present. Prof. Palmer, the chairman, called the meeting to order. Mr. Vogel in behalf of the senior members of the committee, proposed the following rules to govern the call of meetings and the procedure in debate...
...that men writing theses and forensics are put to a great inconvenience because they are unable to refer to articles which bear on the subject in hand. >These bound periodicals are essentially books of reference, and should not be allowed to leave the library except upon the conditions which govern the use of reserved books in the reading-room. It is seldom that anyone desires to read more than one of the fifty or more articles which are contained in a volume, and this could easily be done in an hour. But a man if allowed to keep...
...boating interest when less than a hundred men are present at the annual meeting of the Boat Club? Are all the other athletic club meetings to be held with a like scanty attendance? Surely not. The undergraduates must awake to the importance of the work to be done, and govern themselves accordingly...
...dispute with a player on the opposing team. This is a practice contrary to all Harvard traditions. It must not occur again. Next we feel compelled to notice the conduct of certain members of the visiting team. With utter disregard of all the rules of self-restraint which should govern a college ball player, these players badgered the umpire with such persistency that at last it became almost unbearable. For the sake of the reputation of college athletics, we hope that a repetition of this offence may be avoided hereafter...