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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...question which has now come up for settlement is in reality a question of long standing. In its present phase, however, it has assumed a pressing character, and whatever action Harvard takes will of course lead to an important train of consequences. The matter when sifted to the bottom presents these two questions: Is the stand which Harvard has already taken a wise one? and Ought Harvard to withdraw from the foot ball league? To both of these questions we answer unqualifiedly-yes. The justice of the principle which we have enunciated is beyond cavil. It is our duty, then...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/20/1889 | See Source »

...Canadians, however, were willing to share with the United States in the fisheries provided the latter will come to a reasonable agreement in the matter. Mr. Bourinot lastly enumerated many things which would advance the interests of both countries and make their relations more friendly; the settlement of the question of the fisheries; a complete extradition treaty by which all escaped criminals might be returned to the United States; the opening of the canals and coast trade which would make intercourse between the two countries complete...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Canada and the United States. | 11/8/1889 | See Source »

...That the president has strongly maintained party principles is shown by (1) his foreign policy as exemplified by (a) diplomatic appointments-Public Opinion, April 6, 1889; Boston Evening Journal, July 3, 1889. (b) Pan Amerian Congress, N. Y. Mail in P. O. October 5, 1889. (c) Samoan settlement-Nation, June 20, 1889. (b) Behring Sea fishery question-Boston Morning Journal, August 10. (2) his domestic policy as exemplified by (a) territorial appointments-Baltimore American in P. O. March 16, 1889; lowa State Register in P. O. March 30, 1889. (b) Indian question-Phil. Ledger in P. O. March...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: English 6. | 10/30/1889 | See Source »

...freshman race with Yale, but we can row only one race, and must row Columbia, and do not think that there is room enough on the New London course for three boats to race with equal advantage. It is to be hoped that by next year some more satisfactory settlement of this vexed question can be made...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/24/1889 | See Source »

...board took place a few days ago. After considerable preliminary discussion, a vote was taken which resulted in the election of Messrs. Crosby, Sage, Colton, and Hurd, and in a tie between Messrs. Opdyke and Beckford. After another ballot with a like result the matter was left pending for settlement till some future...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Lit. | 3/5/1889 | See Source »

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