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Lost. - A medium sized black silk umbrella, plain, dark wood handle, with two black cord tassels suspended to the handle, has been lost in the Auditor's room at Memorial. It was taken by mistake, Sunday, Nov. 22. The one having it will confer a favor by leaving it with the Auditor...
...last part of the chapter is devoted to the consideration of some of the political questions of the day which require a knowledge of political economy, such as the silver question, the banking question, the problem of national taxation, navigation laws, paper money as a part of the circulating medium, public land system, reciprocity with Mexico and Canada, and other questions of vital interest. A table giving the amount of instruction in political economy at the principal colleges of the country in 1860 and 1870 compared with that given in 1884 is found in this chapter...
...first number of the long expected Harvard Monthly appeared yesterday. With it we feel justified in saying opens a new era in the student literary life of Harvard. Established with the express purpose of affording a medium for "the strongest and soberest undergraduate thought" of the college, it offers to solid literary work an incentive which has ever been wanting in this university. And it is especially fitting that the initial step in this direction should be made by the present senior class, a class which possesses so many men of marked literary ability...
...misrepresentation concerning the prices charged by the Co-operative Society. The whole attitude of such opposition to the society is rendered more irritating by the fact that the booksellers in particular are aided in their systematic course of overcharging by many of the college instructors who make them the medium through which they publish the notes to their courses. Thus students often are compelled to pay for a small pamphlet the same price as for a regular text book. The only means by which such abuses as these can be eradicated is, for every man who has not already joined...
...told that our art is ephemeral. Grant that it creates nothing, but does it not restore? It acts as a constant medium for the diffusion of noble ideas. The wide appreciation of Shakspere is due to the stage; for multitudes it has performed the office of discoverer." After speaking of the unjust opprobrium which has been cast upon the dramatic profession on account of the short-comings of the lower stratum of actors, Mr. Irving closed by saying, "I have been an actor for nearly thirty years, and what I have told you is the fruit of these years' experience...