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I. President Cleveland has promised that under his administration civil service offices should not be the reward of partisan activity: Letter accepting nomination, Aug., 1884; letter to G. W. Curtis, Dec. 25, 1884; inaugural address, March 4, 1884; letter to heads of departments, July 14, 1886. (Extracts from all these...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: English VI. | 5/11/1888 | See Source »

The trustees of the college most reluctantly accepted the resignation. Dr. Barnard has occupied the position for nearly a quarter of a century, and under his administration the college has prospered wonderfully. Before he became president of Columbia he had held several important positions. In 1837 he was professor of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dr. Barnard's Resignation. | 5/10/1888 | See Source »

The second Finance Club lecture was given last evening in Sever Hall by Mr. Horace White, of New York. In taking Senator Sherman's speech before the Home Market Club as a text, Mr. White said that he did not wish to throw difficulties in the way of a presidential...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "The Treasury Surplus." | 2/28/1888 | See Source »

A meeting of the officers of the football, base ball and track athletic organizations of Princeton was held last Friday. A constitution to govern the Graduate Advisory Committee was drafted and adopted. Among the powers defined as belonging to the committee of graduates are those of impeachment of undergraduate athletic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Princeton's Advisory Committee. | 2/22/1888 | See Source »

President and Mrs. Eliot are the guests in Washington of ex-Secretary McCulloch, who was secretary of the treasury in Pres. Johnson's administration and again in President Arthur's. He will return to Cambridge some time this week.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/21/1888 | See Source »