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...following circular has been issued by the committee in charge of the publication of the new "American Historical Review...
Best general references: James F. Hudson in N. A. Review, vol. 144, p. 277 (Mar. 1887); Albion W. Tourgee in N. A. Review, vol. 157, p. 30 (July 1893); Nation, vol. 47, p. 125; vol. 44, p. 381; vol. 45, p. 68; vol. 48, p. 108; vol. 49, p. 186; Unitarian Review, vol. 26, p. 522-529; H. D. Lloyd, Wealth against Commonwealth...
...Experience shows that those cities which have a property qualification are better governed than those which have an unrestricted suffrage. Nation, xxxiv, 245, 267 (Mar. 23, 30, 1882); Shaw: Municipal Government in Great Britain, 45, 77; New Review, 11, 74, 499 (July, Nov., 1894); Forum, 17, 659 (Aug., 1894). - (a) Municipal government in the United States is extravagant, inefficient and corrupt. - (b) European cities, having property qualification are economically and efficiently governed...
...meeting of the board of editors of the New American Historical Review in New York last week, two matters of importance were decided. As a result, MacMillan & Co., will publish the Review, and Professor Jameson of Brown University, will act as managing editor. There will be another meeting of the board in a few weeks at which arrangements will be perfected and prospectuses prepared. Professors Hart of Harvard, Adams of Yale, Sloane of Princeton, and Stephens of Cornell, were at the meeting...
...intellectual pursuits can not be followed; it is only on the final achievement that the interest of outsiders can fasten. Should the entire college devote itself to scholarly work, there would be no need for a daily. News might all be delegated to a monthly publication which should merely review all notable contributions to the intellectual life of the college. The more significant intellectual work is done by the individual; it can not be organized; but the news for a college daily must be drawn from the organized activities of the college. Of these the athletic are the most intense...