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Yesterday afternoon Dr. Wheeler finished his lecture, begun Monday, on "The Marbles of the Parthenon." The lecture was largely taken up with descriptions of the sculptured figures on the western pediment, as contrasted with those on the other pediments. The figures on the western pediment are varied both in character...
The overture to "Der Freischuetz," though not a new one to Cambridge people, was never heard to better advantage here. The horn passages in the first parts are deserving of special comment and praise. The purity of these tones and delicacy of their execution was truly admirable. Owing to some...
The Apollo Clubs of Yale gave a concert last evening in Tremont Temple under the auspices of the Star Lecture course. The Apollo Glee Club, composed of seventeen members, rendered in an acceptable manner a number of familiar college songs, and also some new ones. Mr. A. E. Jenks accompanied...
1. (a) The execution of such a scheme would involve great expense.- Congressional Record, 1888, speeches of Forney and of Herbert. pp. 9305, 9317; (b). would be sectional, p. 9315; (c) would increase the civil service-McMillin, p. 9323; (d) enough land capable of cultivation exists at present in the...
5. It would be unconstitutional. (a) Congress cannot make internal improvements merely because they promote the "general welfare."- Story's Commentaries, and 1272-1276. (b) Congress can make only such laws as are "necessary and proper" for the execution of the granted powers.- Constitution, Art. 1, Sec. 8, Cl. 18...