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...Fielding Lowery, late postmaster of Dayton, Ohio, committed suicide yesterday by cutting the carotid artery. The cause of his action was inability to meet a deficiency of $4,324 in his accounts with the post-office department...
...advantages, which are great, that can be gained from this. Taking all these points into consideration, Harvard should become more and more recognized not only as the leading college in the country, which position she already occupies, but as the leading graduate university, a position which the recent action of the faculty will go a considerable way toward securing...
...desired extension. All that they can do is to consider the matter and send the petition with their recommendation to the corporation and board of overseers, who will grant it or not, as they see fit. It is not probable, however, that there will be time to take action upon the matter this year, and it looks as if we shall be obliged to put up with the short recess this year, at least...
...communication in another column relative to the classification of Scientific School men seems to us to call for some decisive action on the part of the committee. We believe that the writer's arguments are good, and scarcely see on what grounds such students can be refused the rights which they earned during their four years' course, and which identify them with the regular classmen...
...movement, and, by the statements of our exchanges, we are lead to believe there is an equal interest at Yale and Princeton and several other colleges. There seem few obstacles to the realization of this scheme, if it can be carried out officially and promptly. By taking immediate action, full arrangements will be made long before the approach of spring, and some definiteness of programme laid out. If only the other college associations come forward and express themselves favorably, as we have good reason to believe they will, we will be promised with some very exciting contests next spring...