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...enlarged to accommodate the horde of men in that course. While the few lectures held there in the course probably do not greatly inconvenience the department. It is unfortunate that an encroachment by other departments is thus begun on the building. It cannot, perhaps, be avoided at present; we need lecture halls with better accommodations for such large courses. Doubtless there are other and more important demands to be answered - the new library and reading room, even better accommodations for the officers of the University, and, above all, more dormitories, - for it is a little absurd to offer students increased...
Most of all do we need a brotherhood in the church, and this we are sure to have. Even now we are beginning to feel that Protestants and Catholics are brethren in that they are all Christians, and even that Christians and agnostics, who believe in the eternal goodness and charity, are brethren, as all are striving to better their fellowmen...
...continuance of immigration desirable: Forum, xiv. 601 (Jan. '93); Pub. Op. iii. 251; ibid, xiv. 297 (Dec. 31, '92). - (a) There is need of laborers in the South and West: Forum xiii. 366; No. Am. Rev. vol 134, p. 350 (Apr. '82); ibid. vol. 154, p. 424 (Apr. '92). - (b) Voluntary immigrants thrifty and active: And. R. ix. 251; Pol. Sci. L. iii. 61. - (c) Opposition to the present class of immigrants is groundless Forum, xiv. 602 (Jan. '93) Nation, xiv. 519. - (d) The troublesome and mischievous immigrants are a small part of the whole: Nation...
...Gardner, D. Lane, H. S. Newman, E. P. Saltonstall, and K. Smith. Captain Bond put them through the usual exercises in the gymnasium after which they took a short run up North Avenue. This will be the regular daily work for some time to come. There is a great need of more candidates - new men particularly are wanted. Nearly all the places in the boat will have to be filled with new men as only two of last year's crew have come out this year...
...fact that Rev. Lyman Abbott will conduct prayers for the next ten days should ensure a large attendance at the chapel. Dr. Abbott is too well known here to need any words of introduction. It is difficult for him to spare the time for preaching at Harvard, and we should do all we can to show him our appreciation of his presence here...