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...debate in English 6, yesterday, was on the question, "Resolved, That the bill now pending before Congress to allow members of the Cabinet on the floor for purposes of speech, should be passed." Affirmative - Rogers, Whiting and Keep. Negative - Webb, Allen and Delafield. Decided in the negative. The subject for next time is, "Resolved, That the dismissal of Gen. McClellan from command in November, 1862, was expedient." Affirmative - Putnam, Eaton, W. H. Dunbar. Negative - Cheney, Hubbard, Sewall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 2/17/1882 | See Source »

...these remonstrances, we believe, the authorities of that institution have abated to a considerable extent their efforts to secure more buildings, and now chiefly solicit professional endowments and similar aids. During the past twenty years Harvard has more than doubled the number of her buildings, chiefly, no doubt, to keep pace with the growth in the number of her students and of her courses of instruction, and to afford adequate accommodations to these. It would clearly have been bad policy for her to refuse to do this. But of late there has been arising among her friends and constituency...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/9/1882 | See Source »

...cost the Union Railway Company $12,000 to keep the track clear since the big snow storm of Saturday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 2/7/1882 | See Source »

...been decided that revenue collectors must keep their tax lists open for inspection...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/7/1882 | See Source »

Senator Fishburne, of South Carolina, was released from jail on $2000 bonds to keep the peace...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES. | 2/4/1882 | See Source »