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President Eliot and several professors of Harvard College have petitioned Congress in regard to the naval observatory the petition was presented in the Senate on Friday last by Senator Hoar, and was similar in purport and phrase to several which had preceded it, and which came from the like officers of other principal colleges of the country. These ask that it shall be provided by law that whenever hereafter a superintendent shall be appointed for the United States Naval Observatory at Washington he shall be a professional astronomer of experience, and that the new observatory building, soon to be erected...
...George F. Hoar was elected United States Senator yesterday on the first vote in joint convention...
...State Senate yesterday Ex-Governor Long was chosen United States Senator on the part of that branch in place of Senator Hoar...
...Pendleton civil service reform bill was discussed in the Senate yesterday, Messrs. Pendleton, Sherman, Hoar, and Hawley participating...
Sits Frisbee Hoar, the blighted...