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...hydraulic rams which will move the floor at the rate of a foot per minute. The observatory has been provided with the best and most perfect astronomical instruments, including a spectroscope having a prismatic field of thirteen feet. More than $600,000 have been spent and only $100,000 remain of the original fund. The expenses for repairs and salaries will be about $50.000 annually, which will be a heavy drain on the resources of the university. A few days ago two moons of Mars, with diameters of only thirty miles, were plainly seen. It is expected that this...
...Henrietta" at the Hollis Street Theatre drew very large audiences last week. It will remain in Boston three weeks longer...
Professor Davis, after finishing his course of lectures in Boston, went to Ohio, where he will remain for several months...
...amount of grumbling on the part of junior classes because the date of their required English examination is usually fixed for the day but one before Class-Day. Such grumbling seems to us wholly justifiable. There is no apparent reason why the whole junior class should be compelled to remain in Cambridge a week or ten days after the examinations of the majority are over. Men are forced to spend a week of idleness here, which they might spend much more pleasantly or profitably elsewhere. This year the junior forensic examination is set for the twentieth of June...
...That the President does not ask for reform, but for the substitution of free trade for protection is shown by his silence about the large revenue from sugar, and by his advice to remove protective duties and let the purely revenue taxes, such as those on tobacco and spirits, remain. And why should this be done? Has the country been injured by the present system? In 1860 the wealth per capita of the United States was $415; in 1887, $1000. Can anyone look at these figures and deny that protection and prosperity have gone hand in hand? It is said...