Word: voting
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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After the freshman football practice yesterday the players chose W. Adams captain by a large majority vote. A. Adams was appointed captain of the second eleven. The following men were taken on the team permanently: Fairbanks, Holden, Macomber, Dibblee and Richardson...
...impediment in the way of municipal reform: Dr. Parkhurst in New York Evening Post, Sept. 19.- (a) Arouses the lower classes against sound government: Nat. XL, 67.- (b) Throws the vote of the drinking population into the bands of Tammany, Nat. XL, 67.- (c) The law was passed for purposes of blackmail: Roosevelt, in Forum XX, 1.- (d) Destroys public respect...
...vote was passed by the President and Fellows "that five preachers to the University be annually appointed by the president and Fellows with the concurrence of the Board of Overseers, who, in conjunction with the Plummer Professor of Christian Morals, shall arrange and conduct the religious services of the University." The Board of Overseers concurred in this vote on May 12, 1886, and in 1892 it was incorporated in the Statutes of the University. On June 14, 1886 on the unanimous recommendation of the Preachers and the Plummer Professor, the President and Fellows voted: "That the statute numbered 15, concerning...
...Abbot '90, treasurer, and L. D. Brandeis L. S. '77, secretary. The Hon. Richard Olney L. S. '58, was added to the list of vice-presidents, J. B. Warner '69, H. W. Putnam '69, and C. S. Rackeman L. S. '81, were chosen members of the council. The meeting voted by a small majority to instruct the council to preserve in their effort to secure for the alumni of the Law School the same right to vote for Overseers as is now enjoyed by graduates of the College. Sir Frederick Pollock and John H. Arnold, Librarian of the Law School...
Yesterday morning a mass meeting of the students of Phillips Andover Academy was held for the purpose of deciding the question of reconciliation with Exeter, and of renewing the athletic relations of the two schools. The proposition was defeated by an overwhelming vote of about...