Word: according
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...attention of all Seniors needs to be called to the fact that the time has come when, according to the vote of the class, they should wear caps and gowns. It is to be regretted that the members of the class have not of their own accord started the custom at the time agreed upon. To all appearances, however, only a very small proportion of the class have done so. Obviously if this state of affairs continues and the Seniors show themselves incapable of putting into effective operation a carefully considered vote of the class, the only result will...
Troubles with the Indians finally brought matters to a head. In May, 1676, they attacked the estate of Nathaniel Bacon. Being refused a royal permit the latter set out of his own accord and chastised the plunderers. When Berkeley took the field, he saw that the entire populace was aroused, and the only means of pacifying them was to call another assembly. The result was a crushing defeat of the Berkeley party and the election of Bacon to the assembly. He was arrested on his way to Jamestown, but was released on parole. Before the Assembly Bacon publicly acknowledged...
...considering a measure, enables Speaker to kill it. (a) As chairman of that committee he may neglect to call a meeting. (4) He can refuse without appeal to entertain any motion as dilatory. (Carlisle, No. Am. Rev., 150, 395.) D. Powers of Speaker are out of accord with ideas held by framers of Constitution. (1) Their idea of speaker was a modera or. Carlisle, No. Am. Rev. 150: 391. E In allowing the Speaker such powers as enumeratep, the House has virtually delegated to him power of legislation that it has no right to. Carlisle...
...attend prayers this morning will have the privilege of hearing of a rare character and a noble, unselfish life, spent in the cause of education and for the betterment of mankind. But all of us, whether or not we attended chapel yesterday or attend today, are heartily in accord with the spirit of the services and add our tribute of gratitutde for the inspiration which the lives of the men, commemorated in these services, have lent...
There is no disagreement whatever between Mr. Watson and Mr. Mumford; on the contrary, they are acting in entire accord. Professor Beale, chairman of the Athletic Committee, stated emphatically yesterday that Mr. Watson has not resigned the charge of our rowing interests. It is the design of the committee that a continuous policy in rowing should prevail here; with that intention Mr. Watson was invited to take charge and the committee heartily supports...