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...considerable part of the audience," for two weeks, in a theatre that holds about twenty-five hundred persons; 2d, that the basis of fact, which the writer's imagination has distorted into the above statement, is that about one hundred Freshmen attended the "Black Crook" on the opening night, in a body, - men who had been here but a little over a month, and therefore did not know any better, and who are in no sense to be taken as representing Harvard College; and 3d, that as Harvard College is neither a boarding-school nor a lunatic asylum, there...
...Senior Class elections on Monday night were extremely well managed, and the Committee are to be congratulated on the success of their arrangements; for there was no hitch in the proceedings, and the meeting ended several hours earlier than any previous one. It is to be regretted that one section of the class did not sustain the Committee in their efforts to have no society candidates. It was perfectly evident that one society voted as an organized body for single candidates nominated as the candidates of that society. The general tone of the meeting, however, was very free from society...
...Club is kept open during the whole year, - in term-time, till 12 at night; in vacations, every week-day, till 9. With the Oxford commons-system, it is not found advisable to have a club-kitchen of any great extent. Here, where there is actually no place where one can be sure of getting a good meal, a club-restaurant might be very successful; to attempt the experiment, however, a club would have to be very strong...
...means prominent; glissez et n'appuyez pas is the motto of this troupe; nor is there a shade of the vulgarity and imbecility which Mrs. Oates and kindred "artists" offer us. It is much to be regretted that the houses have been small and unappreciative. To-night, M. Capoul sings Wilhelm in "Mignon," - a part which he created at the Opera-Comique. At to-morrow's matinee, the whole company appear in "La Grande Duchesse," and in the evening, Mlle. Angele takes a benefit in "Les Cloches de Corneville...
BOSTON MUSEUM. - The last performance of "Pippins" is given to-morrow night. It is quite well played, Mr. Wilson and Mr. Burrows being especially good. Several new songs are inserted, and the text is partly rewritten. Next week "Pinafore" will be revived, with part of the original cast; Mr. Wilson, of course, appearing as Sir Joseph Porter. On Thursday evening "Papa Perrichon" and "The Spark" will be given...