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...branches for many years. Mr. Thomas Pray will deliver the lecture on "Cotton" and Professor T. Sterry Hunt, the geologist, whose knowledge of the iron resources of the country is unrivalled, that on "Iron." Within the week the club expects to have secured a lecturer on "Wool" and the list will then be complete...
...York, on Saturday, George E. Lowell, '83, the president, in the chair, B. W. Macintosh, of Lafayette acting as secretary. Eleven colleges, Harvard, Yale. Princeton, Columbia, Pennsylvania, Amherst, Cornell, Lafayette, Legigh, College of the city of New York, and Stephens were represented. Brown was dropped from the list of members, because it has failed to be represented by any competitors at the meets of the last three years. Union college was re-admitted to membership. A programme was arranged for the meeting in May. The date was settled as the 24th, and the place Manhattan Grounds. This decision caused much...
...bringing out the bearing upon the general result of the particular events described. The lectures are to be illustrated by large special maps. Nearly all the lectures have been prepared with special reference to this course. Some difficulty has been experienced in filling out the list, as military gentlemen are usually strongly averse to speaking in public upon the subjects of their own campaigns. The chance of presenting the story of the war before the younger generation that is now coming upon the scene and also before a university audience have been motives sufficient to remove such scruples in many...
There is likely soon to be a canvass made, to determine the condition of the college in the matter of religious belief. The plan may be to distribute among the students a short list of questions, to be answered (in confidence), and returned. The only other way is to call on each student in person. Either plan will involve much trouble to those who conduct the canvass, and a degree of annoyance to the individual students; but the interest of the results will be an ample recom pense. The last canvass was in 1881, under charge of the board...
...list of the colleges concerned in the matter of the new athletic regulations is as follows: Williams, Amherst, Dartmouth, Tufts, Harvard, Columbia, Trinity, Hobart, Lafayette, Rutgers, Union, Bowdoin, Princeton, College of the City of New York, Stevens Institute, Wesleyan University, Brown, Cornell, Lehigh, Johns Hopkins, University of Vermont, and the University of Pennsylvania. It is not likely that the Yale faculty will vote on the resolutions...