Word: voted
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Dear Sir:--Referring to my letter of the 7th instant, I have much pleasure in informing you that I had the honor of being received by the German Emperor yesterday, and of presenting to His Majesty in person the "Vote of Thanks" passed by yourself and the Fellows of Harvard College in acknowledgment of the notice given by His Royal Highness Prince Henry of Prussia of the generous gift which His Majesty proposes to send to Harvard University for the Germanic Museum. In receiving this document the Emperor spoke of his appreciation of the courtesies extended to Prince Henry upon...
...thirty days must have elapsed after the Governor had signed the bill before it could become a law. Before this act shall be in force, however, it is provided that the Board of Overseers and the Corporation of the University, at separate meetings held for that purpose, shall by vote assent to the same. The governing boards will probably vote their acceptance of this act at meetings to be held in the near future. It must be understood, however, that the amendment included by the Senate provides that if accepted, the bill shall not become operative for three years...
Several men have been nominated for both an office and a committee. All who desire to do so may vote for these men for both positions; and if elected to both, the nominee will accept the office and resign from the committee...
...annual election of officers and members of committees of the Union will take place today. The election will be conducted under the Australian ballot system and no voting by proxy will be permitted. The polls will be placed in the corridor of the Union, and will be open from 9 a. m. until 5 p. m. Each man must present his membership ticket before he will be allowed to vote. All members who have lost their tickets may obtain new ones by application at the office...
...Section 2. This act shall be in force when the Board of Overseers and the President and Fellows of Harvard College respectively at meetings held for that purpose, shall by vote have assented to the same...