Word: paper
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Assumpsit," by Professor J. B. Ames. The writer treats of "Express Assumpsit" and examines the various theories which have been formed to explain the origin of the doctrine of "consideration" as a part of the law of contracts. The work is very carefully done. Mr. Schofield contributes a paper on the "Principle in Lumley vs. Gye and its Application." The article is a critical examination in its several aspects of the point decided in this noted English case, namely that the mere existence of a contract imposes upon all who know of its existence, a duty to forbear form, doing...
...first American college paper was published at Dartmouth...
...PEASE, Captain.DR. SLADE will read a paper on "The genesis of the Teeth in the true Ungulates," before the Zoological Club, tonight. The doors of the Museum will be open from 7.15 till...
...Exonian, the weekly periodical of the Phillips Exeter Academy, completes its tenth year this month under singularly favorable circumstances. It was thought when the paper was started that it would be short-lived, but through the energetic efforts of its editors it became an established feature of the school. During the intervening years it has steadily improved, until now it is acknowledged the best preparatory weekly printed. Its success is due to the painstaking care of each individual editor in the writing and publishing of every issue. In order to commemorate the completion of the ten years of its existence...
EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON:- I should like to bring into general prominence through the columns of your paper a feeling which is growing stronger and stronger every day, against a certain custom now in vogue here, which has nothing better than a precedent of three years' standing to recommend and sustain it. I refer to the existing college sentiment which gives the exclusive right of wearing broad black and red striped blazers to members of the University teams. It seems odd that the Harvard colors, which belong by right to every man in the University, should be restricted by a nonsenical...