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...authorities who have control of the Cary building, whoever they are, giving the university football team a vast amount of unnecessary trouble. The building itself is all than can be desired, everything that a complete knowledge of the wants of an athletic team can propose has been put into it, and it is a model of its kind. When it was finished it was accepted, we understand, in the regular prescribed way by the corporation, but, strange to say, all authority over thecontrol of the building seems to have gone to the winds. It is impossible to find...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/18/1890 | See Source »

...Dallinger, '93, opened the affirmative side of the resolution that "the action of the majority in the present House of Representatives merits the endorsement of the country." From 1860 to 1888 the Republican party, he said, had almost absolute control of all branches of government. They were elected by an open suppression of the Republican vote, and while in power did practically nothing. The 51st Congress met in 1888 with the resolution of the Democrats that they would not pass a bill favored by the Republicans. Only by the energy of Speaker Reed have they accomplished what they...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Union. | 10/10/1890 | See Source »

...theme of R. L. O'Brian's rejoinder was the consideration of the Republicnn party for their party first, and the country second. The motive of the Federal election bill was to control the only perpetual suppression. The motive of the Pension bill was to control the soldiers' vote. No matter what is sacrificed, the party comes first, the country second...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Union. | 10/10/1890 | See Source »

...Federal Control of Elections" is treated by Speaker Reed, who points out that in federal elections the citizen votes, not as a citizen of a state, but as one of the people of the United States. He maintains that therefore such elections should be subject to the supervision of the national government...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The North American Review. | 6/6/1890 | See Source »

...undoubtedly strong, control their slides pretty well and know what a four mile course is. On these acconts there is absolutely no reason why they should not make a very great improvement in speed in the next few weeks. The launch in doing very well. It is unusual that a Harvard launch should run for a whole month without getting blown up. The following men are rowing as substitutes: Rantoul '92, Jones '92, Powers '92, Porter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Crew. | 6/6/1890 | See Source »