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...between the recommendations of the message and the provisions of the bill. He further discussed the question in the three relations of economy, consistency and national honor, and demonstrated that on each ground the President should have signed the bill. He closed with an eloquent and stirring appeal in behalf of the aged and helpless soldiers of the civil...
...write this in behalf of my younger brother, Rob, who will enter with the class of '97. He must have a room in the yard, even if I have to endow the University with a new dormitory...
...statement of the trustees of the American School at Athens, which we publish to-day, deserves a careful reading. No better work is being done in behalf of classical study than that which is accomplished every year by this school. It has been supported in an insufficient and perfunctory manner by the American colleges and by a few subscriptions from generous individuals. It is now desired to put the school on a permanent footing. The concert which is soon to be given by our musical societies will help in raising the necessary funds; therefore a liberal hand should be extended...
...students of the University of Pennsylvania are to give a dramatic entertainment in behalf of the crew...
...large dining-room of the Hotel Brunswick, in New York, was gaily decorated with blue bunting on Saturday night, the occasion being the grand banquet tendered to Captain Robert J. Cook of the class of '76, by the graduates of Yale in recognition of his extraordinary services in behalf of the University crew. Captain Cook rowed on the University Crew in 1872, which was defeated. He then came to the conclusion that he could obtain some good points from the English University crews and accordingly paid a visit to Oxford and Cambridge in '73, with a view to learning their...