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...cage itself is in good condition. Captain Willard has caused to be hung around the wire sides of the cage a thick cotton cloth. The benefits derived are two-fold. The light thereby is kept within the cage, an essential factor in afternoon practice. In addition, this seclusion admits of closer application to duties, since the presence of a large crowd of commenters is sure to distract the attention of the candidates...
...greater capacity and productive of the laborer. Now, if tariff does not make high wages, a reduction does not make low. If this were so, this is just what the manufacturers would want. The trouble is it would reduce not wages but profits. With raw materials free, the cotton and every trade would be extended and wages would not fall certainly...
...reaching to the bend of the knee; three crows-feet, made of black silk cord on the lower part of the sleeve of a senior, two on that of a junior, and one on that of sophomore. The waistcoat must be of black or mixed black; or when of cotton or linen fabric, of white. The surtout or great coat must be also of black-mixed with not more than two capes. The buttons of the above dress must be flat, covered with the same cloth as that of the garments, not more than eight nor less than...
...Tuesday night, Col. Livermore gave a very interesting informal talk before the Finance Club, on the effects of the tariff on the cotton manufacturing industry. Col. Livermore was, for many years, the superintendent of the Amoskeag cotton mills at Manchester. He was a most successful manager and knew the business of cotton manufacturing to its smallest detail. He was therefore well fitted to talk of the effect that an increase or reduction of the tariff would have on that industry...
FINANCE CLUB.-At a meeting in U. 13 to night at 7.30 p. m., Colonel T. L. Livermore will speak on "Cotton Manufactures and Duties on Cotton Goods...