Word: sites
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...landing of foreigners in the U. S. not a fit matter for state legislation. (2) The central authority responsible to foreign nations for wrongs done subjects. (3) A State quarantine law controls vessels and goods only within its own territory. (4) A port of entry and the best site for a quarantine station may be in different states: Forum, Oct. (5) The lives of our citizens and our whole commerce is at the mercy of local ignorance or negligence. (c) National quarantine laws grant too much authority to the separate states: U. S. Stat...
...University of the City of New York has bought a new lot of 20 acres, the total cost being $581,000. The present site will be kept, but the old building will be removed to the new lot. In course of time there will be erected on the new land a library, chapel, dormitories...
Princeton is to have a new dormitory. It is to cost $80, 000 and will contain 77 rooms. The site is that of the present gymnasium...
...mountain, which Harvard experts tried to get in order to secure photographs of the transit of Venus. They were unable to do so then. Recently, however, the entire summit and its approaches, a space of ten acres, has been tendered to Harvard College. This peak will be the site of a coast observatory, for which there is already a liberal endowment. While President Eliot was there, the peak was christened "Mt. Harvard...
...site for Columbia College, near the Riverside Park, has been settled and the first payment of $200,000 has been made...