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...negative side of the question was closed by R. W. Hale, '92. He declared that the statements of his opponents were not correct. It was not true that Brazilian credit was unshaken by the revolution. The masses in Brazil are still little civilized. This was provided for under the old government by a very limited system of suffrage, but it is proposed by the revolutionists to make the suffrage universal. The leaders of the revolt have treated the capital in a very partial manner, and there is great danger that Brazil will split up into several different governments...
...large freshman class. to the formation of a number of new societies, and to the addition of Warren Hastings Hall to the room directory. A successful attempt has been made to arrange everything systematically, especially in regard to the various societies and organizations. An attempt to make the book correct in detail has not proven so successful, as several of the societies did not send in their lists of members. Moreover, there are numerous mistakes in the directory due to the fact that the advance sheets of the Catalogue-which the Index has used in former years-had not appeared...
...thorough practical knowledge of the science of teaching can only be gained by actual experience, and the work of a course in pedagogy would necessarily be largely theoretical. A sound theoretical and philosophical knowledge of pedagogy could be gained, and the after experience would thereby be based upon correct principles. This is the line of work which a college could do and for such work Harvard is already well fitted. The proposition should receive the careful attention of the college authorities...
...best interests of the students; that the popular impression is that Harvard influences are not of the best. He spoke merely as an outsider, and as one who knew very little but felt a great interest. He hoped that the students would individually do all in their power to correct these impressions of Harvard. Rev. Phillips Brooks then addressed the meeting at length. He dwelt upon the difficulty which a university offers of forming large circles of acquaintances; men tend to collect into small groups and there by to live narrow lives destroying the great democratic spirit which ought...
...centres in Emma Juch, who takes the principal parts in all the operas played by the company; her singing and acting are very good, which, with her fine support, make the opera a success. The scenery, costumes and properties are of the most expensive and elaborate description, all historically correct as to place and period. Tonight Miss Juch appears in "Maritana...