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...students. The trouble with this committee last year was the impossibility of getting its opinion, as a whole, on any question of importance, without long and vexatious delays. Personal application to one member of the committee would lead to one statement, and the same application to another member would result in a very different statement. It was this seeming want of union in the committee itself which did much to inspire distrust among the students. The present arrangement, however, will prevent any recurrence of this trouble. On Thursdays at 12.15 the committee will meet in the office of the director...
...year by the college are on a far more elaborate scale than ever before. Whether this is advisable or not is an open question; but that the Harvard brigade will be met with an ovation on its march admits of no doubt. There is some uncertainty as to the result of attempting to divide the classes into companies or of making any pretence of marching in military style. It is a certainty, however, that, as the evening progresses the maneuvers will become more and more complicated, so that the final condition of the column will be as chaotic...
...following is the official result of the canvass of the Institute : Professors and instructors-Cleveland, 29; Blaine, 11; St. John, 1; Lockwood, 1; no choice, 5. Students-Blaine, 371; Cleveland, 156; St. John, 18; Butler, 1. It will be seen that 77 per cent. of the instructors and 32 per cent. of the students are opposed to Blaine. The class of '85 is the only class which cast a majority of votes for Cleveland...
...MILE WALK.A walk-over for Bemis, '87. This result was unfortunate, for Bemis has been showing good form this fall, and might reasonably been expected to exhibit fast time...
...serious a view of the question has been taken. It is unnecessary to repeat what has so often been remarked, that the students, as shown by the burlesque costumes worn in former years, regard the whole parade as a lark, Each of the other classes will carry the result of its vote, and the senior class has the same right. Indeed, if the senior class alone carried no such transparency, its vote would be more conspicuous by its absence than it will be by its presence. The appearance of the four classes in succession, each announcing its vote, is simply...