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...Mr. Dallinger spoke very entertainingly and illustrated his points by many humorous and pointed anecdotes from his experience in the practice of law and in the Massachusetts legislature...
Both speakers are Boston lawyers who have been intimately connected with debating at Harvard. Mr. Hayes was on the University debating team in 1894, when a senior in the Law School. Mr. Dallinger spoke in the Yale debates in 1892 and 1893, and from 1893 to 1900 he was president of the Harvard Debating Union and advisory coach of the University teams. On March 13 Hon. Herbert Parker '78 will deliver the third address and the last one will be given later in March by Moorfield Storey '66. All these addresses will be open to the public...
Although the University team lost three men by graduation last year, it is very strong. Columbia will be well represented and in Schoonmaker, last year's winner of the all-round intercollegiate gymnastic championship, they have a good point winner. The judges will be Mr. C. B. Lewis, gymnastic instructor at Tufts College, Mr. C. Eberhardt, of the Boston Athletic Association, and Mr. E. Barrier, of the Hyde Park Y. M. C. A. There will be an exhibition of double tumbling after the meet by W. C. Bennet '08, and W. A. Boughton...
...That Astounded and shocked an audience in the Living Room of the Union last evening, a pettion against the fearful atrocities that are now being perpetrated against the natives in the Upper Congo region of Africa has been placed in the Union office. To anyone who did not hear Mr. Clark's bloodcurding narrative no wards depict the cuetly and the inhuman tortures by which these wretched beings are compelled to slave for King Leopold of Belglum, which would render practical unattainable the cause to which Mr. Clark is devoting his life work, that the pettion has been started...
...lecture began by making a distinction between the Upper and Lower Congo. The outrages are confined to the Upper Congo alone, which explains the many false reports by missionaries and others who have penetrated only the Lower Congo to the effect that they do not exist. Mr. Clark showed that the contention of Leopold that the exactions of tribute on the natives is for public improvements, is absurd. His sole aim is to drive the natives to their limit in gathering India rubber for his consumption, and the instances of cruelty on the part of soldiers to gain this...