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...Athletic Committee has had to abolish the swimming team once, and we may expect that swimming will not be recognized again until it is reasonably certain of having the continued interest of undergraduates. If this interest really exists, however, the Committee can not and will not fail to recognize it. If we are ever to have a swimming team, now is the time for every man interested to come forward...
...part of the military organization are managed by a common executive body. All appropriations must be approved by the separate parliaments. There is no common judiciary of the two countries, common legislature, citizenship, or territory. In view of these facts it is evident that Hungary can at any moment abolish the whole machinery of the union. There is no danger of such a course as long as the Union is maintained in the spirit in which it was started, and the promise of independence is kept. The success of the connection depends upon the goodwill of the two countries...
...Council has no power to amalgamate constituent clubs, or to alter or abolish any club without its consent...
Harvard is grossly misrepresented and misunderstood in the South, and some attempt ought to be made to overcome this. The presence of the Glee Club in many cities in the South would do much to abolish the false impressions that have gathered strength from the inactivity of Harvard men in the South, from the lack of attention paid to the South by Cambridge organizations in tours and from the activity of certain other large institutions not far from Boston...
...speaker began by describing the old Irish squire who was often of English descent, but was thoroughly Irish in other ways. He stood against the measure to abolish the Irish Parliament which was passed only by the worst kind of bribery. The abolition of the Parliament injured the landlord by sending him to London, where he tried to live up to the scale set by the English aristocracy, and in a few years ran into debt beyond recovery. The tenant supplied all the capital while the landlord merely held the position of rent-taker and did nothing in return. Because...