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...stated meeting of the Board of Overseers held yesterday morning at 70 Water St., Boston, Hon. E. Rock-wood Hoar presiding. No one of the special committees were ready to report, and the meeting was adjourned to April 22, when reports on the religious services in the college and religious needs of the University, on the requisites for admission to the college, on the present Elective system, and on the system of voluntary attendance at recitations will be presented...
...Hon. Benjamin R. Curtis, who succeeds the late Judge Churchill on the municipal bench of Boston, graduated from Harvard as a member of the class...
...adjourned meeting of the Board of Overseers was held at 70 Water St., Boston, yesterday morning, Hon. E. Rockwood Hoar in the chair. The business of the meeting consisted entirely in hearing and appointing committees. The committee on reports and resolutions recommended that the report of the committee on the botanic garden and herbarium be printed. The same committee also returned the report of the committee on the library, and recommended the appointment of a committee of five to take into consideration the petitions for voluntary attendance at morning prayers, from the Law School, the O. K. Society...
...education at Cornell is in high favor, for Sage College is full. Hon. Henry W. Sage lately gave $60,000 for the endowment of a chair in Christian ethics and mental philosophy, and next year there comes to the university as head of the department of Philosophy Prof. J. G. Schuman, who at present holds a chair at Dalhousie College, Halifax. Furthermore, the department of oriental languages will be discontinued. Next year, beside the probable establishment of the Cornell law school, special attention will be paid to the classical and chemical departments, each of which will be built...
...special meeting of the board of overseers was held this morning at No. 70 Water street, the Hon. E. R. Hoar, presiding. Messrs. Lyman, Russell and Hale were appointed to consider what action the board should take, in view of the recent death of Mr. Francis E. Parker and Mr. Henry P. Kidder. It was voted to concur with the president and fellows in their votes appointing W. C. Smith, A. B., and J. McG. Goodale, A. B., proctors for the current academic year; W. Schofield, LL. B., instructor in torts for the ensuing academic year; J. B. Warner, LL.B...