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...star-route trial yesterday the defence again offered to submit their case to the jury without argument, but the government council declined, and Mr. Bliss proceeded to speak for the prosecution...
...Political Economy. Owing to the great interest in political topics at the present time, the book will undoubtedly meet with a deserved success. Here, in small compass of sixty-nine pages, is presented an excellent account of an important subject. Mr. Taussig in his introductory chapter states the argument for protection to young industries in a few pages. "The argument is, in brief, that it may be advantageous to encourage by legislation a branch of industry which might be profitably carried on, which is therefore sure to be carried on eventually, but whose rise is prevented for the time being...
...concluded his argument in the star-route case yesterday, after having spoken seven days. The counsel for Brady, Vaile and Miner propose to submit the case of their clients to the jury without argument...
Theme VI. will be due May 1. Subjects: 1. What is the Rosetta Stone and what are the results to be gained from a study of it? 2. The argument for Vivisection. 3. Causes of Medieval and Recent Judaeophobia. 4. The Distinction between a Play and a Novel. 5. A Dialogue upon Tobacco. 6. Abuses in Inter-Collegiate Athletic Associations. 7. Seaside Hotels. 8. Why do so many college men choose the Law? 9. Should there be a Fence round Jarvis Field? 10. The Tewksbury Almshouse...
...this sort which they collect and spread before the public, it is needless to say, excites no other feeling than disgust in the mind of every one at all sensitive to the claims of decency and propriety. Like other matters of taste it is not a subject for argument. It is difficult to see how any instructor in an institution where such a publication is issued can avoid blushing at the sight of it; that is, if he cares anything for the tone of manners in the academic body to which he belongs, and for its reputation among persons...