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...purpose of genuine study. The report of the committee on the relations of the faculty to the overseers was adopted, and Hon. Mr. Lowell was appointed a committee to express the regret of the board in accepting the resignation of the president of the board, Hon. E. Rockwood Hoar. Adjourned to June...
...adjourned meeting of the Board of Overseers of Harvard College, held at the office of the treasurer, yesterday forenoon, President E. Rockwood Hoar in the chair, the following business was done: Ernest Jackson, Arthur Perrin and Albert Thorndike were appointed principal and assistant inspectors of polls at the next election of overseers. Mr. Russell presented the report of the committee on the relation of the college faculty to the Board of Overseers, and this was accepted and laid on the table. The special assignment on the proposed plan of examinations for admission to the college came up, and communicetions from...
...stated meeting of the board of overseers of Harvard College was held yesterday forenoon at the office of the treasurer, President E. Rockwood Hoar occupying the chair. It was voted to concur with the president and fellows in the appointment of Frank Gaylord Cook, A. B., as proctor, and of Josiah Royce, Ph. D., as assistant professor of philosophy for five years, from Sept. 1, 1885. Rev. A. P. Peabody, D. D., presented the report of the committee to which was referred the petition of the students for changes of the rules regarding attendance at college prayers, with the following...
...special meeting of the board of overseers of Harvard College was held at the office of the treasurer yesterday forenoon, Hon. Charles R. Codman presiding in the absence of Hon. E. Rockwood Hoar. The overseers concurred with the president and fellows in the election of William James, M. D., as professor of philosophy. Messrs. Russell Smith, the president of the university, Lincoln and Parker were appointed the committee on rhetoric and English literature, and the following preamble and resolve were adopted...
...adjourned meeting of the board of overseers, President E. Rockwood Hoar in the chair, it was voted to concur with the president and fellows in appointing George Anthony Hill, A. M., instructor in engineering, and George William Sawin proctor. The election of William James, M. D., as professor of philosophy was presented and laid over under the rules. The petition of the students regarding attendance at college prayers, indorsed by the faculty, was referred to Messrs. Peabody, Brooks and Lowell. The committee on the quinquennial catalogue was requested to consider the subject of the official language of the university...