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...next meeting of the Harvard Union takes place on Thursday, December 9. The question for debate is : Resolved, That it is for the interest of the country to restrict Chinese immigration. Affirmative : Messrs. Jackson, '81, and Davis, '81; negative : Messrs. Firman, '82, and McKone...
...broods over all these secrets that are trustfully committed to its keeping; it ponders anxiously over the remedy to be applied here, or the check there. It has a soul. It is not an it, but an It, with a big I. It feels, and feels deeply. Its interest is personal, too. Eagerly It scans the faces of those that approach, finding in all something to sympathize with, something to pity, something to love. Many a time It shudders over the fearful blunders which cause a life-time's regret that might be averted with but a single word from...
...checked, both because it seems to be growing in the Union, and because in a speech on a serious subject, wit and humor should not be the main elements. The audience, however, was good-natured, and readily over-looked all shortcomings. Colonel Higginson's presence and remarks showed the interest he takes in the Union. The experiment of allowing all who so wished, both ladies and gentlemen, to come to hear the debate was so successful that hereafter it will be, we presume, the rule rather than the exception...
...running the matter. We also agree with the Advocate in the inadvisability of appointing a graduate of several years' standing to the presidency of any of our undergraduate athletic organizations; for while we do not doubt that he will do all in his power to further its interest, we cannot believe that he will know its needs or be able to devote as much time to it, as a resident undergraduate...
...Captain of the 'Varsity wished two of the '83 crew to leave their boat and row as substitutes on the 'Varsity. The Captain of the Freshmen naturally enough objected to having his crew broken up; and thus we see that an outside race clashes directly with the 'Varsity's interest. We think too, as most Freshmen have never done hard work in rowing before coming to College, that those who were not strong enough to get on the 'Varsity the first year would be more fitted for 'Varsity work the next year by a rest of four and one-half...