Word: petitioner
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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We cannot too heartily commend the petition, which is now being circulated, in favor of enlarging the Political Economy department. The strong interest manifested by the students in this movement shows sufficiently well the feeling which prevails in college, and cannot but have considerable influence with the president and fellows...
The petition now being circulated, asking for an enlargement of the Political Economy department, reads as follows:
We, the undersigned students of Harvard University, respectfully petition that the number of courses in the department be increased.
We would urge every one who is interested in Political Economy to sign the petition now being circulated, urging the enlargement of this department. In order to have weight with the authorities, the petition must be signed by a large number of men, and it must be shown that there...
There are possibilities that Cambridge will have its elevated railroad into Boston. The petition for the Meigs system now being circulated about Cambridge by Mr. Bassett has already received 4000 signatures.