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...Isaac Butt, in 1870, originally started the movement, suggesting a means of reconciliation between Ireland and Great Britain, which now seems about to approach a happy consummation. His movement even then was supported by the protestants and conservatives of Ireland. In the great meeting at Dublin they said that they wished no separation from England, but they would not have their domestic affairs regulated by an English parliament. The views propounded by the meeting rapidly spread. The extremists fell in with the movement, and had it been led with sternness then, things might have been far cifferent than at present...
...very entertaining flirtation tale in the New England entitled 'Fools Who Came to Scoff.' It is not a new story nor a wonderful story, but it is interesting and pleasing. Another of the Columbus articles, with which the magazines seem to abound just now, is the work of Isaac Bassett Choate; and allied with it in a way is 'The Whereabouts of Vinland' by L. G. Power. There are also very fully illustrated articles on 'The Republic of Venezuela' and 'The City of Denver.' The verse of the number is by Madison Cawein, W. H. Carruth and Stuart Sterne...
...University of Pennsylvania has received a gift of about 8250,000 from Gen. Isaac J. Wistar to build and endow a museum of anatomy and biology. This museum will be in memory of Dr. Caspar Wistar, whose oldest living descendant will always be a member of the Board of Trustees...
...York City; Henry Edgar Lane, Killingworth, Conn.; Charles Wilson Menels, New Haven; Theophilus Nelson, Bridgeport, Conn.; Montague Elias Perkins, Bristol, Conn., John Keeler Punderford, New Haven; George Wolf Reily, Jr., Harrisburg, Penn.; Paul Sterling, Bridgeport, Conn.; James Graham Stokes, New York City; Worthington Smith Telford, St. Albans, Vt.; Isaac Biddle Thomas, West Chester, Penn.; Percy Talbot Walden, Brooklyn, N. Y.; Alfred Pelton Wheeler, Meriden, Conn.; Charles Mallory Williams, Brooklyn, N. Y.; William Bassett Woodward, Denver, and Clarence Clark Zantzinger, Philadelphia...
...Isaac B. Burgess, Boston Latin School, assistant professor in Latin in academy...