Word: laws
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...institutions. The main features of the ancient Jewish government were the division of authority into legislative, judicial, and executive bodies; the existence of two representative bodies, the Great Congregation and the Council of Elders; the first constitutional king known to history; freedom of speech; free industrial education provided by law; and an established church, to which membership and support were optional. The Levitical Code was regulative, not mandatory. It did not require worship, but prescribed absolute forms for those who chose to worship or to make sacrifices. Blasphemy was a capital offense, being considered perversion of Jehovah, the supreme ruler...
Arthur George Sedgwick was born in 1844 and entered Harvard in 1860. On his graduation in 1864 he entered the Union army. After a short period of service he was forced to retire from the army on account of ill health and he entered the Harvard Law School in 1867. After his graduation from the Law School he practiced law in Boston and with Oliver Wendell Holmes '61 edited the American Law Review. In 1875 Mr. Sedgwick moved to New York and was admitted to the bar there. He was for some years on the editorial staff of the Evening...
Free tickets to the annual debate between Harvard and Yale to be held in Sanders Theatre on Friday evening, March 26, will be ready for distribution tomorrow morning from 10 to 12 in Upper Dane. Undergraduates will be given first choice of seats. Dean J. B. Ames of the Law School has consented to preside at the debate...
...conduct the fourth of a series of conferences on "The Fundamental Principles of Christianity," in the Parlor of Phillips Brooks House this evening at 7 o'clock. The special topic for discussion will be "What is Vital in Christianity?" Though the meeting is designed primarily for men in the Law and Graduate Schools, all members of the University are invited to be present...
...Clark 3L. has been recently elected by the third year law class to act as marshal for Commencement Day. The election of class secretary will take place in Langdell Hall this afternoon at 1 o'clock. Class Day Committees will also be appointed at that time...