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Texas stands at the head in regard to the endowment of its university. It has an endowment of $5,250,000, and 1,000,000 acres of land...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOTES AND COMMENTS. | 10/18/1883 | See Source »

...parliamentary bodies of that country, together with an explanation of the powers accruing to the Emperor. It was shown that while the President of the United States is regarded by foreign powers as the representative of the people, the Emperor is simply looked upon as the nominal head of the German States. The powers of the Emperor are in many respects similar to those of the President. He is the head of the army and navy and has the power of levying troops from the contingents of the States represented in the confederation. With regard to the navy his power...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROF, VON HOLST'S LECTURE. | 10/18/1883 | See Source »

...Bigelow's long labors in the old building. It has been made by the eminent sculptor, Launt Thompson of New York, and is a most faithful representation of the distinguished surgeon. It outlines with such accuracy and precision the features of his face and the pose of his head that nothing is wanted, in the opinion of his friends, to make it a correct likeness." President Eliot accepted the gifts, after which the audience adjourned to the new building. A lunch was served between one and two o'clock. The exercises in the new building were opened by prayer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MEDICAL SCHOOL. | 10/18/1883 | See Source »

...adherents of the minority were compelled to quit the university in a body. This was not restricted to those cases in which the church intermeddled, and where political or metaphysical propositions were in question. Even the medical faculties-that of Paris, the most celebrated of all at the head-allowed no divergence from that which they regarded as the teaching of Hippocrates. Any one who used the medicines of the Arabians or who believed in the circulation of the blood was expelled...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EUROPEAN UNIVERSITIES, AS VIEWED FROM A GERMAN STANDPOINT. | 10/17/1883 | See Source »

...following items head the local column of the College Transcript...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOTES AND COMMENTS. | 10/17/1883 | See Source »