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...instructor in English; G. H. Chase '96, assistant professor in Classical Archaeology; C. T. Copeland '82, instructor in English and lecturer in English Literature; E. A. Darling '90, instructor in Hygiene; W. E. Dorman '98 formerly of the Historical Department; W. H. Dudley, professor of Biology at Wisconsin State Normal School, Platteville, Wisconsin; J. W. Eggleston '01, assistant in Geology; W. S. Ferguson, assistant professor of Greek and Roman History at the University of California; F. G. Fitzpatrick '0, Austin Teaching Fellow in Fine Arts; H. deW. Fuller '98, instructor in Comparative Literature; H. D. Gaylord, assistant in Mathematics...
This bill, which closely affects the interests of all educational institutions in the State, has been vigorously opposed by the presidents of all the large colleges, academies, and universities concerned, on the ground of the violation of the policy followed by the State in encouraging the endowment of institutions, which shall be free from taxation. Although the pecuniary loss would in some cases be small, it is easily seen that the income of colleges which possess a great number of buildings occupied by officers, would be greatly curtailed by the passage of this bill...
...fifteen other presidents. Many editorials have appeared in the Boston and New York papers concerning this subject, all of which support the stand taken by the institutions. In order to become a law the bill must pass the House of Representatives and be signed by the Governor of the State...
...strongest opposers of the bill, on the ground that the interests of all our colleges are inseparable. The undergraduate opinion on the question may not be entirely unbiased; but we do feel strongly that attempts to separate the interests of colleges from the interests of the states in which they are located, is unfortunate for both alike. We have reason to hope, however, that the opinions of unprejudiced men which have appeared in many of the papers throughout the State, will carry weight and that the lower House of our Legislature will reject the bill when it is brought before...
BOARD OF OVERSEERS. Meeting at 50 State street, Boston...