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...enemy and of the Federal troops was different from what the writer of the order supposed. The lecturer then took up another charge against Porter concerning his not moving on the night of the 28th and 29th. He showed that this move was impossible, since the night was pitch dark and the men had already marched nineteen miles that day and the artillery was not able to move. This is the charge which Porter's enemies have taken up during this winter, having been utterly refuted on the other charges. Mr. Channing closed by reading an extract from the report...
...Boston Herald editorially expresses its belief that compulsory attendance at chapel is a relic of the Dark Ages. It says that "religion cannot be thrust down men's throats...
...drear, and dark, and gloom, as thou hast often seen...
...fire at Pach's studio on Friday night was discovered by a roundsman on Main street. Noticing through the side-lights of the operating room the reflection of a bright light, he forced open the door and saw the flames breaking through the partition that separated the "dark room" from the reception room. The nearest box was at the junction of Main street and Putnam avenue; but for some reason he was unable to open this, and much time was consumed while he made his way to Harvard square. There is little doubt but that the fire was caused...
...peanuts." No ordinary case this of personal assault, of demolishing property or of like indignity, but a bold and malignant robbery. We are not told the full particulars of the awful story; but it is surmised that there exists at the college a secret band of sophomores whose dark and wicked design it is to prey upon the freshmen in all manner of means. Through some unknown source these conspirators got wind of the possession of a quantity of peanuts by the aforementioned freshman - a parting gift from a fond mother or perhaps a sweetheart, as full of hope...