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...annual reports of the president and treasurer were submitted and referred to the committee on reports and resolutions. Similar reference was made on the reports of the committee on botanic gardens and law school. It was voted to concur with the president and fellows in their votes appointing Benjamin Marston Watson, A. B., instructor in horticulture, and in reappointing Nathaniel Thayer Kidder, B. A. S., instructor in botany for 1889. The title of the assistant professorship, now held by Dr. F. H. Williams, was changed from that of "materia medica and therapeutics" to "therapeutics." The meeting was then adjourned...
...much feeling "Lines Written a Few Days After Longfellow's Death." Mr. J. T. Trowbridge, of Arlington, portrayed the pathetic trials of a young play wright in the "Author's Night." Mrs. Moulton read "The House of Death," a poem of hers, dear to her old friend Phillip Burke Marston. Mr. George Parsons Lathrop gave "October Snow" and "Keenan's Charge." Mr. John Boyle O'Reilly followed with a number of epigrams, which were enthusiastically received; also the poems "Ensign Epps" and "In Bohemia." Mr. Charles Follen Adams amused his audience greatly by his recital of "Little Jacob Straus...
Towle Attack Marston...
...part which deals with Satan, seems to me exceedingly formal and wanting in true inspiration. God and the whole heavenly council talk like the divines of the Westminster Assembly. Adam and Eve are a typical Puritan and his wife. The heavenly and infernal hosts fight a sort of celestial Marston Moor or Naseby, which is finally won for the Parliament and Calvinism by a dashing charge of the celestial Ironsides led by Christinstead of Cromwell. But the character of Satan is truly grand. Like all great literary creations, he is really the embodiment of the ideals, the aspirations...
...Bartlett's. Those who desire to join the "Bohemian Brigade" will report at 7.30 with torches to Mr. A. G. Everett, corner of Berkeley and Boylstone St. It is hoped that many will join. Torches may be obtained at Heyer's, corner Hawley and Franklin sts. or at Marston and Wells, 18 Hawley St. All sorts of costumes and clothes, fantastic or otherwise are in order...