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...hour. Mr. Lawton was chosen temporary chairman and reported the resignation of both the vice presidents. Nominations for vice presidents resulted in the names of Messrs. Wilkinson, Chittenden. Greenleaf, Bailey, Johnson and Lewis, from whom Chittenden and Lewis were elected. After the minutes of the last meeting had been read and accepted there was a report of several committees. The following men were voted in as new members: Scudder, Wirts, Dudley, Bates, Smith. Mr. Perot was then introduced as the speaker of the evening. He gave a short description of the principles of the are and incandescent lights, illustrating them...
...Bonrinot, clerk of the Canadian House of Commons and fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, will lecture this evening on the Relation between Canada and the United States. Mr. Bourinot is an eminent authority on Canadian constitutional questions and his paper read before the Historical Society last week showed great familiarity with his subject. The same paper has since been read at Johns Hopkins University. The lecture tonight will touch on extradition, the fishery treaty and other questions of present interest...
...POWERS.HARVARD ELECTRIC CLUB.- Meeting tonight in the club room in Lawrence Scientific School at 7.30. New members can obtain shingles from the secretary. Important business; two vacant offices to be filled; election of new members. A paper will be read upon the Arc Light System...
About seventy five men assembled in Sever 11 last evening to listen to the Harvard Union debate. After the minutes of the previous meeting were read and accepted the following men were elected to memberships: W. B. Cohen, '91, Nathaniel Stevens, L. S., and F. W. Dallinger...
About one hundred men assembled in Sever 11 to hear the Harvard Union debate last evening. The men were late in gathering and it was not until 7.45 that Mr. Dodge was able to call the meeting to order. The minutes of the last meeting were read by the secretary and adopted. Messrs. R. L. O'Brien L. S., and H. Hudson '90 were admitted as members of the Union. Three questions were submitted for a choice for the next meeting...