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It seems, then, to be generally allowed that an agreement upon certain nominations is absolutely necessary to a satisfactory election, and the only dispute is in regard to the manner in which these nominations are to be made, - whether by regularly organized bodies, or by knots of individuals hastily gathered...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLLEGE POLITICS. | 1/14/1876 | See Source »

The college societies are limited in numbers, and their constitutions are such that an election to any one of them is a decided honor, - is a certificate of the possession of certain qualities which tend to fit a man for a prominent position. The members of these societies are elected...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLLEGE POLITICS. | 1/14/1876 | See Source »

THE Harvard Rifle-Club was formally organized on Monday, and the following officers were chosen: S. Sherwood, President; W. E. Russell, Secretary and Treasurer; Sigourney Butler, Field-Inspector. Committees were appointed to conduct the election of members and to draft a constitution for the club.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 12/24/1875 | See Source »

THIS can be called representation in a certain geographical sense, so to speak, but hardly in any rational sense, and has the effect of exaggerating and perpetuating those false issues which we now seek to avoid. The mere fact, however, that given sections of a class should hold caucus meetings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/24/1875 | See Source »

WE print in another column the class officers of Seventy-six. The selection is the result of the open election system, and, as it seems to us, is happy enough to commend the system to following classes. The system has theoretic strength, as is shown by the marked harmony of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/24/1875 | See Source »