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...stated meeting of the overseers of Harvard College was held yesterday forenoon, Judge Hoar presiding. A new statute was substituted for the present one prescribing the duties of registrar. The committee on elections reported Alexander Agassiz, John T. Morse, Jr., Edwin P. Seaver, John Fiske and George O. Shattuck as having been elected members of the board for 6 years, and Roger Wolcott for 4 years. The following reappointments were concurred in: Edward Channing, Ph. D., instructor in history; Benjamin M. Watson, A. B., in horticulture; Nathaniel Thayer Kidder, A. B., in botany; Charles H. Williams, M. D., in opathalmology...
Ballots for overseers of Harvard college have been received from the electors at large with the follow result: Alexander Agassiz, '55, 1006; John Fisk, '63, 927; Edwin P. Seaver, '64, 853; John T. Morse, Jr., '60, 817; Roger Wolcott, '70, 428; Alexander McKenzie, '59, 344; George O. Shattuck, '51, 335; Samuel Hoar, '67, 333; T. Jefferson Coolidge, '50, 311; Henry L. Higginson, 310; Nathaniel Thayer, '71, 306; Moses Williams, '68, 299. These twelve candidates will be voted for to fill the six vacancies to be filled at the election commencement...
...appointed by the chair to consider and report on the requisitions for extra examinations and the present elective system and the system of voluntary attendance at recitations, and that the committee have authority to confer with the corporation or with such committee as the corporation may appoint. Messrs. Lodge, Seaver, Storey, Parker and Smith were appointed as the committee, and the board adjourned...
...referred to Messrs. Peabody, Brooks, and Lowell. This vote relates to the attendance at Sunday services, The vote of the president and fellows, admitting students hot candidates for a degree to the courses of instruction given in the University, was referred to Messrs. Lodge, J. T. Morse and Seaver. It was voted to concur with the president and fellows in their vote to amend the statute of the University numbered nine, printing after Bachelor of Science the words "Bachelor of Agricultural Science," and after Doctor of Dental Medicine the words "Doctor of Veterinary Medicine." It was also voted to amend...
...average age of the Yale freshman class is about 16 years and 1 month, and the average weight is 134 lbs. according to the averages recently taken by Mr. Seaver. Fifteen per cent. of the class use tobacco...