Word: laws
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...being 22 years, 5 months, 4 days. The average height is 5 feet 9 1/2 inches; weight, 154 2/3 lbs.; chest, 37 inches; forearm, 10 7/8; biceps, 12 1/4; calf, 14; hips, 33; thigh, 21; shoulder breadth, 17; hat, 7; shoe, 7; glove, 7 1/2. Eleven have chosen law; 8, business; 6, ministry; 3, teaching; 2, medicine; 1, science; 1, manufacturing and 12 are on the fence. The oldest man is 28 years, 6 months, 4 days; the youngest, 19 years, 10 months, 23 days. The tallest man is 6 feet 1 3/4 inches; the shortest, 5 feet...
...lacrosse men held a meeting last evening in Mass. 2 to consider the question of grounds for next year. Mr. Robert Sturgis (Law School) was elected chairman. The chairman then stated the object of the meeting, and showed the importance of having a suitable field for practice. A motion was then made that a committee of three, including the chairman, be appointed to investigate the merits of the different fields. The chairman appointed Messrs. Noble and Williams as the other committee men. The attention of the committee was called to the field which has been kindly offered by Professor Norton...
Edward T. Smith, a law student at Charlotte, has begun a suit against Olivet College for $10,000 damages, claimed to have been sustained by the action of the faculty in suspending him from the college on false charges. Smith claims that the faculty undertook to extort money from him in settlement of a groundless charge, and, not succeeding, suspended him and he was obliged to leave school. It is understood that he will also begin suits against two or three members of the faculty personally, unless their further services shall be dispensed with by the board of trustees...
Next year a course of law lectures is to be delivered at Lasell by Mr. Hemenway of Boston...
...announced that the trustees of Columbia College had established three prize lectureships in the School of Political Science. The lecturers are to be designated by the faculty of that school from members of the academy who shall have graduated either from the School of Political Science or from the Law School of Columbia College, and have taken a two years' course in the School of Political Science; they are to hold office for three years and be reeligible; during their term they shall deliver an annual course of twenty lectures, and shall be entitled to receive the sum of five...