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...balloting for the conference committee resulted in the choice of Messrs. R. B. Smith, Huddleston, Merriam, and Claflin. On motion of Mr. Frye, it was decided to hold a class dinner, if fifty names could be secured. Messrs. Austin, Codman, Barnes and Minot, were chosen a committee to make proper arrangements for the dinner. Mr. Edgerly was elected captain of the class nine, to supply the vacancy caused by the resignation of Captain Phillips...
...less. Mr. Taussig moved that the society be left open for two weeks longer, in hopes of raising the $600 in the mean time. It was carried unanimously. Meanwhile $67 was subscribed on the floor, and swelled the subscription fund to $417. After much discussion, Mr. Merriam moved that the subscription to join the society for the rest of the year be made $1.50, and the cheap opportunity to get the benefits of the percentage be left open for two weeks only. This motion was carried...
...When the debate was thrown open to the house, the following gentlemen spoke from the floor, aff., Messrs. Sanford, '85, Robinson, '87, Hobson, '86, Rich, '87 Garrison, '88, Carrier, '85, Hallowell, '88, neg., Jennings, L. S. S., Hansen, '85, Davis, '85, Griffen, '88, Mack, L. S., Sternbergh, '87, Merriam, '86, Parker, '85, and Hammerslough, '88. The vote on the merits of the debate as a whole stood...
...well attended and very interesting. The question was "Resolved, that the enfranchisement of the Negro, as accomplished by the 15th amen linnet, was a mistake." The secret ballot on the merits of the question resulted in 13 votes for the affirmative, and 43 for the negative. J. M. Merriam, '86, opened for the affirmative, and B. G. Davis, '85, for the negative. These gentlemen were followed by L. M. Garrison, '88, aff., and P. L. Sternbergh, '87, neg. The vote on the merits of the arguments of principal dispatants stood...
...meeting of the Harvard Union this evening, will be devoted to the discussion of the following proposition : "Resolved, that the enfranchisement of the negro, as accomplished by the 15th amendment, was a mistake." For the affirmative : Messts. J. W. Merriam, '86, J. M. Garrison, '88; for the negative, Messrs. B. G. Davis, '85, P. S. Stevisbergh...