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...work of this kind that Professor Robinson has been engaged. He stayed sometime at Geneva, where, in the de Candolle collection there is a very large number of types of Mexican and South American species discovered by the Spanish explorers. He also examined types in the Michaux collection at the Jardin des Plantes in Paris, in the British Museum of Natural History in London, and at the Kew Gardens, also in the vicinity or London. At the Kew Gardens, there is the largest collection in the world of both dry and live plants...
...university students or graduates, accepting the general principles laid down by the International Socialistic Congress, to attend a convention to be held in Paris next September. This will be the third congress of the kind, the first having been held at Brussels in 1891 and the second at Geneva in 1893. The principles of the Socialistic Congress admit,--"international understanding and action among workmen; the organization of the proletariat into an economic and political class party and the socialization of the means of production and exchange." Among the questions which will be brought before the meeting at Paris are those...
...graduated from Harvard in 1854 and, after completing his theological studies, was ordained a deacon in 1857 and a priest, in Boston, the following year. He began his work in St. Paul's Church, Boston, and served successively in churches in Portland, Me., Litchfield, Conn., and Geneva, N. Y. While at Geneva be was professor of history in Hobart College from 1871 to 1873, and for a few months in 1876, served as president. In September, 1876, he was ordained Bishop of Iowa, which office he held to his death...
...take pleasure in announcing the election of Travis Harvard Whitney of Girard, Kansas, John Judah Peckham of Geneva, Illinois, and Arthur Scott Gilman of Cambridge, Mass., of the Sophomore class; and of John Richards Locke of Portland, Maine, of the Freshman class as regular editors of the CRIMSON...
...clock at the Prospect Union, 744 Mass. avenue, Cambridgeport. It will be a ladies night and admission will be free to all. The programme will consist of an address by Rev. Dr. Alexander McKenzie. Music by the Mozart Trio: Miss Bertha Lloyd, violin; Miss Edith Cabot, violoncello; Miss Geneva Weitze, piano. Solos by Miss Florence Tyler and Miss Cheever, accompanied by Miss Blethen; readings by Mr. H. Porter Smith, etc. Harvard men invited...