Word: upon
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...that his colleagues had already established the negative, but that their resources were not yet exhausted. After showing that there are fatal objections to the substitute which has been proposed for legal tenders and that the legal tender system possesses great, positive advantages that demand its retention, he dwelt upon the point that the principal objection that is urged against the legal tender system is without foundation...
...have shown you that there are fatal objections at the present to the issue of the entire volume of our paper currency by banks; that the legal tender system possesses the positive advantages of economy, and of relieving the strain upon the world's gold supply; and, lastly, that the central objection to this system is wholly without foundation...
...judges then retired for consultation. After an absence of only three minutes and one-half, Professor Hadley complimented all the speakers upon their able presentation of the subject, and declared Harvard the winner of the debate...
Lectures on Greek Philosophy.On the invitation of the Classical Department, Professor Goodwin will deliver a course of five lectures upon Socrates, Plato and Aristotle and the Earlier Greek Philosophy, in the Lecture Room of the Fogg Museum, at eight o'clock on successive Friday and Wednesday evenings, beginning March...
...with the most thorough gratification that we congratulate the representatives of our University upon their victory over Princeton in the debate last night. The committee who were in charge of the debate also deserve hearty congratulation. Everything was conducted with praiseworthy skill and efficiency, and the debate will go on record as one of the best managed and most interesting that have taken place in Cambridge...