Word: laws
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...first year men at the Law School have finished Criminal Law and will take up Pleading next week...
...going to say that a student could not be a man if he wanted to be. It may be that I am unduly prejudiced in favor of the government at your university, yet I believe to develop honest manhood you must put a man on his honor. This compulsory law does not extend over the seminary. Theologues are proper young men, supposed to be present at chapel every morning...
...Parker and Francis J. Parker, executors of the late Chief Justice Joel Parker, have notified the trustees of Dartmouth College of their readiness to pay to the college the sum of $50,000 as the first instalment of Judge Parker's bequest for the establishment of a law department in the institution...
...students of the Law School are now allowed to bring ink into the library, provided it is in the patent safety stands, which have been approved by the librarian...
Professor Torrey, after graduating, spent four months in teaching. He then studied law and was admitted to the bar in 1840, but at once returned to teaching. He was tutor at Harvard during the years 1844-1848, and was made McLean Professor of Ancient and Modern History in 1856. Professor Torrey has rendered valuable service to the historical department, and will be remembered by graduates as being the first instructor in History to renounce the old-fashioned system of recitations in favor of lectures. He also had much to do with originating the system of reserved books at the library...