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...Jackson, with a party from the Geological Department, will leave Boston at noon today by steamer for Hallfax, Nova Scotia, returning before the end of the recess. The departure, previously announced for yesterday, was postponed. In the interests of Geology 12 and courses in palaeontology, the party will visit the Joggins coal mines at the head of the Bay of Fundy and will study the tides, which rise to unusual heights in this region...
Under the leadership of Professor Palache, of the Geological Department, a mineralogical expedition to several localities in Maine will leave the North Station, Boston, for Lewiston this afternoon at 1.15 o'clock, returning next Wednesday. The party will visit a tourmaline quarry at Auburn, and occurrences of gem tourmaline near Hebron and South Paris will be studied, with opportunity to collect specimens...
Governor Folk, of Missouri, who was to have delivered an address in Sanders Theatre on April 24 under the auspices of the Good Government League of Cambridge, and also to have spoken in the Union on the same date, has been obliged to postpone his visit owing to business engagements. He expects to speak in Cambridge sometime before June...
President Eliot sails today from Liverpool, England, on the "Arabic," of the White Star Line, and expects to arrive in Boston on Saturday, April 22. President and Mrs. Eliot have been in Europe since the latter part of January, on a visit to their daughter, Mrs. Charles Eliot, who has been spending the winter in Switzerland. President Eliot has been in London during the last two weeks...
...coasts, he said, are conducted under military rules. Three years previous experience as a sailor or fisherman is required of applicants, who must in addition pass physical and Civil Service examinations. Mr. Peck next described the various appliances for saving life, and closed with an account of his visit to Minot's Ledge Light...