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William H. Wheeler has published a very interesting and full account of the recent meeting of the Harvard Republican Club at Tremont Temple. The report contains a list of the officers of the club and the speeches of the gentlemen who addressed the meeting. After the address of the president, W. C. Boyden, follow the speeches of Rev. E. E. Hale, Judge E. Rockwood Hoar, Hon. George D. Robinson, Col. N. P. Hallowell, Hon. George F. Hoar, Hon. Henry Cabot Lodge, Hon. John D. Long and E. J. Rich. In addition, letters sent by John G. Whittier and Hon. Theodore...
...recent report of Lafayette College shows that the institution is in a most flourishing condition. The greater part of the debt and the cost of equipping the gymnasium has been paid. The faculty consists of twenty-four members; 306 students are enrolled...
...Dartmouth has an editorial upon President Eliot's recent report...
...wish to call attention again to the meeting today of those men now at Harvard who have previously attended any other college. The purpose in view is an important matter, and we would urge all such men to be present. In the light of the many misunderstandings of the recent resolutions of the Board of Overseers, now rife in the college world, any action to be effectual must be prompt and unanimous. There are one hundred and ten men now in the academic department who have come here from other colleges both for the greater personal freedom and the superior...
...temples. The Persians in 480 B. C., destroyed the Acropolis and it has never been entirely rebuilt. The Byzantine emperors, during the sixth period. carried off many of the works of art to Constantinople. In 1456 the Turks took Athens and built mosques upon the Acropolis, but recent explorers have destroyed these Turkish shrines and have restored the ruins to their early state...