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Harvard Union Debate, Sever 11, 7.30 p.m. Question: "Resolved, That the Preservation of Constitutional Government requires the immediate repeal of the Hoar Presidential Succession...
...Harvard Union holds its regular debate this evening at 7.30 in Sever 11. The question to be discussed is, Resolved, that the Preservation of Constitutional Government requires the immediate Repeal of the Hoar Presidential Succession Bill. The principal disputants are, affirmative, P. L. Sternbergh, '87, R. B. Mahony, '88; negative, F. E. E. Hamilton, '87, Russell Duane...
...challenging our freshmen to a race, Yale has undertaken to renew a custom which existed about a dozen years ago, but which, for reasons unknown to us, was given up. We think it was in 1873 that the last Yale-Harvard freshmen race was rowed. The question that troubles the Harvard freshmen now, whether or not to row with Yale, is a difficult one to decide. To Yale the proposed race offers very evident advantages, while to Harvard it offers extra work and probably extra expense, without any great benefit that we can see. Perhaps the only argument that Harvard...
...Union debates to-night a question which long excited the interest of the country at large. The question of presidential succession in case of the death of one or both of the two chief magistrates has been brought before the people twice within the last five years. Mr. Hoar's bill provides for certain exigencies in a way which his opponents declare to be opposed to the constitution. The bill is now a law and as such will be discussed. The great relief which the country experienced upon the settlement of so disputed a question is said by some...
HARVARD UNION. A question for the debate of April 29 will be selected from the following three herewith submitted...