Word: motion
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Each office shall be voted for separately. All nominations shall be made viva voce and shall be recorded on the blackboard by the clerk and no votes cast for persons not so nominated shall be counted. No motion to close the nominations shall be in order until a fair chance has been given to each voter to make his nomination...
...which were very small and high up, were lengthened and broadened. This new room is ventilated by a hood running the entire length of the wall, extending down from the ceiling for two or three feet. The hood connects with a 30-inch electric fan, which is kept in motion by a one hourse power electric motor. The room, which is 66x35 ft., will be used as a laboratory for the members of Chemistry 1. It contains tables and lockers for some two hundred and thirty...
...large ventilators have been placed in the lecture room on the second floor, and these ventilators are connected with immense electric fans placed under the roof. New ventilators have been put in all the laboratories, like wise connected with electric fans in the roof. When these fans are in motion the air in the rooms is constantly changing, so that the most thorough ventilation is secured...
...meeting of the St. Paul's Society, held last evening, a plan for a federation of the religious societies of Harvard was proposed and adopted. The motion, which was accepted, was that three men, the president and two others from each society, should form a committee having in charge the affairs of the various societies under the federation. Mr. H. E. Addison and Mr. J. L. O'Brian were elected to represent, with the president, T. R. Kimball, the St. Paul's Society. No further action was taken in regard to the proposed plan, the rest of the meeting being...
...meeting of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, held yesterday afternoon, a motion to prohibit students from participating in intercollegiate football contests was defeated by a considerable majority. This vote probably finishes the faculty's discussion of the intercollegiate football question for the present, and leaves its settlement with the Athletic Committee, in accordance with the recent votes of the Corporation and the Board of Overseers...