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...merits of the question resulted in 48 votes for the affirmative and 38 for the negative. J. M. Goodale, L. S., opened the debate for the affirmative, G. P. Furber, '87, for the negative, followed by E. A. Hibbard, L. S., affirm., and P. L. Sternbergh, '87, neg. The vote on the skill in debate of the principal disputants stood, affirmative, 54; negative, 51. On the debate being thrown open to the house the following gentlemen spoke from the floor: Affirmative, Duane, '88, Davis, L. S., Darling, L. S., E. C. Mason, '88, Baily, '88, Rich, '87; negative, Scofield...
...admission into Harvard College are desirable, resulted in 45 votes for the affirmative, and 25 for the negative. J. H. Huddleston, '86 opened the debate for the affirmative, and G. P. Furber, '87, for the negative, followed by G. F. Davidson, '85, aff., and by H. M. Williams, '85, neg. On the secret ballot on the merits of arguments of principal disputants, the affirmative received 19 votes, and the negative...
...merits of the question which resulted in affirmative, 15 votes; negative, 34-was taken, the debate; was opened by G. P. Knapp, '87, for the 'affirmative, and by C. G. Parker, '85, for the negative, followed by W. C. Waite, L. S., affir.; C. L. Griffin, '88, neg. The vote on the strength of argument of principal defendants stood, affirmative, 21; negative...
...President, as proposed by Senator Morton, should be adopted. The secret ballot on the merits of the question resulted in 15 votes for the affirmative, and 7 for the negative. The following men spoke as principal disputants, aff., E. W. Frost, L. S., and E. I. Smith, '85, neg., A. G. Webster, '85, and O. F. Hibbard, L. S. On the vote on the merits of argument of principal disputants, the affirmative received 33 votes, the negative 1. When the debate was thrown open to the house, the following gentlemen spoke from the floor, aff., Messrs. Sanford, '85, Robinson...
...following gentlemen spoke from the floor, Messrs. Jennings, Sp., Webster '85, Carrier, '85, Hallowell, '88, McAfee, '87, Fraser, '86, Cole, '85, Hansen, '85, Rich, '87, Griffin, '88, Smith, '85, Knapp, '87, McKelvey, S. S. and Arnold, '84. The vote on the argument as a whole resulted aff., S, neg., 23. The question chosen for the next debate was, "Resolved, That the district method of electing President proposed by Senator Morton should be adopted." The next meeting will be held...