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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Paul's school has a new physical and chemical laboratory...
...Professor Lawrence one of the college preachers, preached in Trinity church, New Haven, last Sunday...
...other new department is that o Anthropology, the first of its kind given in this country. Heretofore the term anthropology has been employed in this country, exclusively to denote that part of theological instruction which deals with the creation, fall and redemption of man. Scientific Anthropology, which this department is to teach, is entirely different from that: it is an empirical science based almost wholly upon careful field work among savages and primitive peoples. It embraces craniology, the minute study of savage languages, myths, religious rites and ceremonies, and the primitive industries, modes of warfare and habits of life...
Signor Paul Rosso for several years court interpreter in New Haven is the first Italian to enter the Yale Law school...
...college conference meeting to be held this evening in Sever promises to be one of marked interest both in the topic for consideration and in the speaker who will open the discussion. Mr. Richard H. Dana, of New York, is to address the students on the subject of Reforms in Political Methods, and how to bring them about. The subject will of course be approached from a non-partisan point of view, and Mr. Dana's great familiarity with political affairs cannot fail to make the meeting both interesting and instructive. It may be well to add, for the sake...