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A large number of the officials at the head of the present administration are college men. Arthur is a graduate of Union, David Davis of Kenyon, Frelinghuysen of Rutgers, Lincoln of Harvard, Folger of Hobart, and Brewster of Princeton.-[Ex.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 10/27/1882 | See Source »

The fact is that the scholar does not always appear well in politics. Take the government of our schools and colleges. The organization is imperfect. They are controlled too often by private animosities, family interests and compacts, and every form of nepotism, or may become subject to this power of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/7/1882 | See Source »

A Washington evening paper says: The following is understood to be the catechism of civil service examination under this administration: (1.) Were you connected with the New York Custom House under Chester Arthur? (2.) If not, was your father connected? (3.) Were you bounced by Hayes? (4.) Were you agin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES. | 5/16/1882 | See Source »

At Williams, Clark Hall and the new observatory building are nearly completed, and in the spring, work will be commenced on a new dormitory. There is increasing satisfaction with the new administration and its more liberal regime.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLLEGE WORLD. | 3/14/1882 | See Source »

Girard College, one of the wealthiest educational institutions in the country, is perhaps the least known of any in its internal working, nor is it generally known that it possesses the most beautiful and costly of college buildings. The chief college building is the most magnificent and durable structure in...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GIRARD COLLEGE. | 3/11/1882 | See Source »