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...concerted action which was desirable. A request was first made to the committee for postponement which they refused absolutely, saying the subject must come before the faculty to day. As the faculty meeting to day is a stated one, it cannot make much difference to its members whether they transact more or less business. As the matter is not a pressing one, is hard to see why it could not without trouble be left till the next meeting. The committee then requested that all who had no statements to make should withdraw, when the hearing could be conducted...
There will be a meeting of the Senior Class this Monday evening at 7:30, in Holden Chapel, to elect officers for this year, and to transact other important business...
...professionals." They meet them simply for practice. Betting is, as a rule, precluded by the fact that the result is generally a forgone conclusion, and men bet on only doubtful issues. Off the field there is no more intercourse between the students and the "professionals" than is necessary to transact the business attending the match. In the game one nine is in the field, while the members of the other are at the bases, or waiting for their turn at the bat. The "professionals" are under the strictest discipline, so that their presence does not invite nor occasion dissipation...
...matter of putting a desk and railing in the auditor's room - these repairs were found to be absolutely necessary, since the auditor did not have sufficient office room in which to transact the necessary business. There was no place up stairs in which to keep securely the books and papers of the office, consequently they were kept in a very inconvenient place down stairs. By the new arrangement the auditor can keep all his books and papers in his office, and thus ensure a speedy and convenient transaction of all business...
...overseers of Harvard College will be held at No. 70 Water street, Boston, on Thursday, November 23, at 11 o'clock A. M., to act upon communications from the president and fellows, to consider the question of discipline at commencement, and of assigning scholarships to special students, and to transact any other business which may be brought before them, which could be transacted at a stated meeting...