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...Corporation has authorized the establishment of a Bureau of Research in Government, which is to be maintained by a gift of $2500 a year for ten years offered by F. G. Thomson '97 and C. Thomson '99, both of Philadelphia, Pa. Professor W. B. Munro is to direct the work of this Bureau, and it is expected that it will be in operation at the beginning of the next College year...
...further gift of $1000 a year for five years, from an anonymous source, has been offered to secure for the University a collection of official material bearing on the subject of national and state government. Dr. A. N. Holcombe, of the Department of Government is to be in charge of this collection...
...University crew management has announced the receipt of a gift of a new eight-oared shell from a graduate who wishes his name withheld. The shell will be designed by Tams, Lemoine & Crane, of New York, naval architects, and will be built by W. H. Davy, of Cambridge. On its arrival the shell will be tried out by the University crew...
Professor Palmer's long service as teacher has certainly merited the recognition which has been accorded it by the recent presentation of his portrait to the University. It is eminently fitting that this gift should have come from his pupils. In the forty years during which Professor Palmer has been connected with the University, he has guided and inspirated thousands, of students. As a philosopher, he has won wide respect and admiration; as a teacher, he has endeared himself to ten generations of undergraduates...
...Fogg Museum has recently received by gift a very fine impression of Whistler's etching, the "Furnace Nocturne." It is one of the Venice subjects, and belongs to the set known as the "Twenty-six Etchings" published in 1886. In the printing, Whistler produced a tone upon the plate, making it a "nocturne," one of the few plates treated in this way. This print is a distinct addition to the print collection of the Fogg Museum...