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There is evidently a lack both of enthusiasm and funds at the headquarters of the rival democratic and republican state committees, as no final arrangements have been made by either party for a torchlight procession in Boston. It is no probable that either procession can take place before October...
...been the custom heretofore for the college marshals in torchlight processions to go on horseback, but as only one of the nine marshals of the upper classes recently elected has ever ridden a horse, this part of the ceremony will be omitted this fall...
...freshman class met at 4 P. M. yesterday in Massachusetts Hall with President Rantoul in the chair. The meeting was marked with such enthusiasm that the entire absence of parliamentary rule passed completely unnoticed. The following were nominated as marshals for the torchlight procession: Clark, Cromwell, fiske, Kidder, Rowley, Thompson and Watriss. After the tellers, Messrs. Cabot and Robbins, had been appointed, some one suggested that the class had signified no intention of marching in any procession. The hint was eagerly caught up and it was voted by a large majority to march with the Republican procession...
...BALCH, SecretaryMEETING of marshals of torchlight procession at 1.30 p. m. today in 8 Little's. Every marshal should be present...
...preliminary meeting of the marshals elected by the three upper classes to make arrangements for the coming torchlight procession was held in 8 Little's Block yesterday. As the freshmen had no representative present, it was decided to postpone definite action until this evening. A committee of four was appointed to obtain estimates for uniforms and torches, and a committee of one to communicate with the Republican state committee in regard to music. Steps will soon be taken toward the formation of a student drum corps. Blue books will be put at convenient places for the signatures of those...