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...trouble between Union College and its president continues. There is now a bill before the New York Legislature to authorize the election of six trustees by the alumni in place of the State officers, who are now ex-officio members of the board of trustees. This would place the trustees in a better position to deal with such cases as that of the present president...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/2/1883 | See Source »

...eventually, but whose rise is prevented for the time being by artificial or accidental causes." To test this argument Mr. Taussig proceeds "to examine how far protection . . . was actually applied and how far it was the cause, or an essential condition, of that rise of manufactures which took place." In the second chapter the industrial history of the United States from 1789 to 1838 is concisely recounted. The rise of manufactures as a result of the retaliative legislation of the United States, France and England, in the years 1807-9, and the necessity for keeping up those manufactures, gradually brought...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOOK NOTICE. | 4/28/1883 | See Source »

...Bartlett, '82, is temporarily filling the place of Mr. Curtis at stroke on the university crew...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 4/28/1883 | See Source »

Preliminary trials in Boylston prize speaking take place this morning at nine o'clock in Sanders...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 4/28/1883 | See Source »

...athletes disabled. The latest misfortune which we are compelled to chronicle is the retirement - temporary it is to be hoped - of Mr. Curtis from stroke's position in the University crew. Without him our crew loses much of its efficiency, as we can not hope to fill his place in the short time before the race. We trust that the injury will not prove so bad as reported, and that Mr. Curtis will be able to resume his place in a short time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/28/1883 | See Source »