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...rise and spread of agitation on the subject, it has become a live and serious question. In the December number of the Andover Review, Rev. A. P. Peabody says: "Christian civilization at the present time is encountering no peril of so dire portent as the loosening of the mystical bond, with the inevitably consequent profligacy of every name and type...
...crew has been obliged to stop rowing owing to the floats being taken up unexpectedly. The captain of the crew had made arrangements with Mr. Eveleth, who has charge of the floats, that they should be left down until the middle of December, and a bond was to be deposited at the Bursar's office to cover all damages the floats might sustain from the ice, for when they have been left down heretofore they have sometimes been stripped by the ice and tide...
...evidently was not clearly understood where the bond was to be deposited, nor before what hour it was to be made out, so as a result the gangways were taken away and the floats put in readiness to be hauled up before the bond was made out. In past years when the float has been left down it has been at the request of the 'Varsity crew, who have furnished a bond on their surplus, but as the '90 crew had to get their bond from another source, it could not be obtained in time to do any good...
...future it would be policy to leave the float alone until an order comes from the captain of the 'Varsity crew to take it away, and if any class crew desired to use the float when there was danger of its being carried off by the ice, a bond sufficient to cover all damages could be left with the Bursar. It is a pity that such commendable energy in rowing matters should be nipped in the bud, and at a time, too, when the college needs plenty of good material from which to select the regular 'Varsity crew...
...past two terms, there has been a general endeavor throughout the college to draw those men who come from the same States or sections of the country closer together in their relations with one another by the formation of undergraduate clubs, which, while they serve as a social bond of union between the men in college, also stand ready to lend any assistance or give any advice in their power to men who expect to enter Princeton from the districts which they represent...