Word: voting
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...merits of the question resulted in, affirmative, 21; negative, 31. The principal disputants were F. H. Darling, L. S., and H. E. Fraser, '86, affirmative; and L. McK. Garrison, '88, and S. B. Rogers, L. S., negative. The negative won the victory on skill of argument by a vote...
...Reisner, '89, Bronson, Sp., Schaughnessy, L. S., Shoemaker, '89, and Merriam, '86, who spoke on the affirmative; Bailey, '88, Williams, L. S., Harvey, '88, Campbell, '86, Solloway, L. S., Winkler, '89, Hesseltine, '88, Chase, '89, Lee, L. S., Kendall, '86, Rich, '87, McAfee, Sp., and Perry, '89, negative. The vote on the merits of the debate as a whole stood, affirmative, 10; negative, 17. The question for the next debate at the meeting is, Resolved, That the rightful successor of President Grant was Samuel J. Tilden...
...article in the Princetonian of Wednesday throws a new light on the Yale-Princeton trouble. It seems that at the Inter-collegiate Convention of Oct. 10th no date or place for playing the game was voted upon, and that Princeton said they could do nothing till after a vote of their Board of Trustees. The next morning, however, to quote the Princetonian, "the Yale News and the morning papers in New York had in their reports of the Foot-ball Convention, Princeton vs. Yale on Nov. 21, in New Haven, or on Nov. 26, in New York. This was without...
CHRISTIAN BRETHKEN. Business of especial importance will be brought before the Society of Christian Brethren for action at the meeting this evening. It is business upon which past as well as present members have a right to vote. Every member of the Society is urged to be present...
...seen the beautiful and expensive experiments in freshman chemistry, the thought would seem absurd that the authorities could possibly fail to vote sufficient appropriations for the scientific departments of the university. Yet the appropriation for carrying on work in the physical laboratory is unreasonably inadequate to the demand made on it. Although we possess one of the finest physical laboratories in the world, the appropriation this year for carrying on the work was only a few hundred dollars. In the study of physics delicate and accurate instruments are absolutely necessary. Many instruments in the laboratory are in so wretched...