Word: voting
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...rumored that the citizens of Cambridge have asked the city government to pass a vote of censure upon the college for the recent noisy celebration...
...board of directors in which a student, not a member of the society, bought goods at its store, presenting the ticket of a member, and purporting to be a member. This student, who was at the time admitted to the society by the clerk, has been expelled by vote of the board ; and the board has expressed to the member whose ticket was presented by him, their disapprobation of the member's course in enabling the ticket to be misused. Should cases of this kind re-occur in the future, the board will feel compelled to use all means...
...Gilmary Shea. And while we have no doubt that both Bishop Spaulding and J. Gilmary Shea are authors worthy of respect when once their works are known, still we beg to assure the exchange editor of our friendly contemporary, the Notre Dame Scholastic, that we hardly think the vote on the list would be materially changed, if its two candidates were put forward...
...views of the candidates for the board of overseers in the subject of voluntary prayers. The writer "hopes that it is not to be the custom to exact pledges from candidates for the office of overseers to Harvard College, or to make them state in advance how they will vote on subjects, petty or great, which they ought to be free to consider after election." In reply to this, we can only state that we hope that it is to be the custom to endeavor to gain some knowledge of the views of the men selected to represent the alumni...
...many who could well fill the presidential chair, there is no doubt that among the educated men of the country the name of Senator Edmunds is everywhere received with respect and confidence for his honesty, integrity and sound judgment. That the students of Harvard have selected by an overwhelming vote such a man as their choice for president, cannot but reflect honor upon our university...