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...lord lieutenant of Ireland has offered rewards aggregating $32,500 for the apprehension and conviction of the Phoenix-park assassins...
...easy prey to these prowlers, and before long we may expect to hear of the budding Columbia College Lacrosse Team, warranted harmless and safe to lose as many goals as there are to be lost. Mass meetings will then be called, and the Lacrosse Association will be squelched, only, Phoenix-like, to rise again...
Dispatches from Dublin say that a man answering to the description of one of the murderers of Lord Frederick Cavendish and Under Secretary Burke in Phoenix Park has been arrested at Kingscourt. His account of his movements is unsatisfactory. He has been brought to Dublin under a strong escort...
...then, by another year, have an opportunity to welcome - say, a Wellesley Phoenix, which shall have arisen during the summer vacation from the flames of burning emulation, and which shall not partake too much of the frivolity of the Leaves nor yet of the prosiness of the Miscellany, but shall be a typical young woman's journal, full of good sense and brightness, interesting prose and characteristic poetry...
...subject that would do credit to the choice of a Professor in "Themes" in this vicinity. "Miss Jennie Smith delivered the class prophecy, in which the town peculiarities were handled with discriminating wit and severity" (vid. the report in the next morning's edition of the Saug Centre Phoenix), and the exercises were closed by a performance of the "Hussar's Charge" on six pianos...