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...Immigration has led to many bad effects. 1. Political;- (a) large proportion of adults gives too great voting power; Smith, Im. and Em. 79;- (b) our degraded municipal administration due to it: Smith Im. and Em., '87. 2. Economic.- (a) Immigrants offset what they produce by remittances home; Smith, Im. and Em., 99:- (b) nearly half of the immigrants are without occupation, and this ratio is still increasing; Lodge's speech, Cong. Rec., Feb. '90. p. 3326;- (c) there is already a large unemployed class of native laborers: Smith, Im. and Em., 127;- (d) displacement of American Labor; Smith...
Compared with the former numbers, Raff's symphony "Im Walde" had a touch of simplicity about it. The symphony had a double disadvantage to overcome by coming at the end of the programme, and directly after Wagner's production on the same theme. In the latter respect it suffered slightly from comparison. The former disadvantage, however, it fully overcame. It was dramatic and varied enough to hold the attention, and although it showed signs of inferior genius, portions of it, especially the dance of the Dryads, and the spirited, wild hunt, were remarkably good...
...programme for the seventh concert of the Boston Symphony Orchestra in Sanders Theatre this evening at 7.45 will be as follows: Overture to "Prometheus" by Goldmark; first movement of a violin concerto by Brahms; "Waldweheu" from Siegfried by Wagner; Symphony "Im Walde" by Raff. The soloist of the evening will be Mr. Franz Kneisel, the first violin of the orchestra...
...University of Pennsylvania Law school and a very fine base ball player. An influential member of the Harvard nine was in town yesterday and today endeavoring to get Ammerman to leave Pennsylvania and enter Harvard. He offered to have Ammerman's tuition and board paid and give im a cash bonus besides. He even went went so far as to tell Ammerman that there was a ticket to Boston waiting for him at the Pennsylvania Railroad station. Ammerman refused his offer and said he went to Pennsylvania on his own account and would go to no institution on other terms...
...class in German 1 will not read any more of "Im Paradiese" during the remainder of this year...