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...ballot on the arguments of the principal disputants was, affirmative, 21; negative, 36. The question was then thrown open to the house and the following gentlemen spoke from the floor: Mr. Carrier, '85, Mr. C. T. Libby, '86, Mr. Merriam, '86, Mr. Davis, '84. Mr. Fraser closed for the negative and Mr. Smith, '85, for the affirmative. The ballot on the merits of the question resulted, affirmative, 16; negative, 2 . The on the argament as a whole, affirmative,15; negative...
...vote was on the merits of the question: "Resolved, that Wendell Phillips' course in regard to slavery was that of a true statesman," and the result was: affirmative, 22; negative, 30. The debate was then opened for the affirmative by A. Z. Bowen, '85, and he was followed by Merriam, '86, for the negative. Messrs. E. T. Sanford. '85, and W. B. Scofield, '87, then closed the regular debate for the affirmative and negative respectively. When the debate was opened to the house, some of the best speakers in college took the floor. Among them, Currier, '87, Coffin...
Before the Union adjourned a business meeting was held, and these officers were elected for the remainder of this college year: President, C. R. Saunders, '84; vice-president, W. A. Halbert, '85; secretary, E. T. Sanford, '85; treasurer, J. M. Merriam, '86. The last business was to select a question for the next debate, which will be, "Resolved, that the United States government ought to place greater restrictions upon immigration...
...election for the vacancy caused by the election of Mr. Merriam as vice-president of Memorial Hall will take place next Friday at dinner. Nominations may be left with the auditor...
...second half-year: President, G. P. F. Hobson; vice-president, H. LaMonte; secretary, P. G. Bolster; treasurer, L. R. Hight; stage manager, C. O. Hurd; chorister, G. B. Stevens; standing committee, J. W. Strause, E. H. Babbitt and E. H. Ferry; editors, J. H. Huddleston, J. M. Merriam and E. C. Wright...