Word: granting
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Lincoln Club of New York celebrated the seventy-third anniversary of the birth of President Lincoln by a banquet, at which Gen. Grant and other notable persons were present...
...bill to place Gen. Grant on the retired list came up yesterday in the Senate, and was laid over...
...students and townsmen of Oberlin have subscribed over $200,000 towards the temperance reform, now in progress at that place. A resolution was adopted, petitioning the legislature to grant to college towns the right to restrict the sale of intoxicating liquors, and also disclaiming all purpose to use violence...
...petition is being circulated by those who take Philosophy I. to have the examination postponed until after the mid-years. Simple justice requires that the petition should be granted. The examination ought to have taken place last Thursday, but for some unknown reason the instructor failed to make his appearance, and it was announced that the examination would take place next Tuesday or Wednesday. The unfairness of interposing another examination in a week that is so hard as the last week of the semis is so obvious, that it does not seem necessary to do more than merely call...
...Grant says that he has never been personally interested in the Peruvian company...