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...especially important part which she had played in fostering a spirit of national unity and thus rendering possible the present imperial government, "which is now Germany's safeguard and strength." The Grand Duke of Baden, who is Rector Magnificentisimus of the university, welcomed the guests present; and in behalf of the university returned loyal thanks to the Emperor for his kind patronage of the celebration, and to the Pope, who honored the occasion by several valuable gifts to the scientific department. In the evening the alumni and guests repaired to the Castle, which was all aflame with light and splendor...
...kind hospitality shown to the senior class last Thursday evening is a matter we take upon ourselves to thus publicly mention, not only as a sign of our sincere appreciation of the warmhearted interest shown in our behalf, but also because it is a token of the height upon which education is now dawning. No longer are we in college divided into men and boys, professors and students; but, to insert Dr. Hale's good phrase, the distinction is only, "You old fellows, and we young fellows." College, then, is merely a giving of the experience of the older fellows...
...gentle pleadings of our correspondent. But many other letters, two of which we publish in to-day's issue, have been received from the writer's class mates, - from which we gather that the freshman class have not given a contract to young Hopeful to write in their behalf. Alas, ye wicked generation of upperclassmen. How can you be so unsympathetic and cold of heart to the orphaned and homesick nursling who thus appeals to you for love and aid. For consider that perhaps by gentle treatment after a few short years, you may so improve their tender spirit that...
...report of the literary committee has already been rendered and accepted. That of the other committees will follow. The duties which devolved upon the committee with respect to the torchlight procession were so great that a sub-committee of thirteen was put in charge, and it is in their behalf that we desire to speak. Each class is to wear a distinctive uniform, and will present various additional features in the way of explaining the history of the college. Each man who cares to do so, is invited to prepare a transparency or special feature illustrative of some period...
...members of the anniversary celebration committee were chosen as follows: the president, Mr. Dexter, and Messrs. C. H. Taylor and Burton. The three marshals for the celebration were elected together, Messrs. Hunnewell, Amory and Harding. During the meeting Mr. Peabody spoke a few words in behalf of the freshman lacrosse. The parliamentary bearing and business-like manner of the president were very favorably commented on by the upperclassmen present...