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President Eliot has excited the ire of some religious newspapers. The Guardian delicately observes: "As the maudlin president of Harvard once said in a post-prandial speech." The Christian at Work says: "It is simply untrue that 'seminaries bid against each other for young mendicants.' The language is as slanderous in spirit as it is offensive in form...
...education may be expected," and their assistance together with the support which will undoubtedly be forthcoming from those especially interested, will make the difficulty of raising an endowment of $4,000,000 much less than was at first expected. This subject is also discussed in the N. Y. Post, which says that one great advantage for having the proposed national university located in New York is because New York has a greater number and variety of public institutions, such as hospitals, museums and collections of all sorts, which must serve as aids to a university, than any other place...
Says the Boston Post: "The 'Society for the Protection of American Industries' is devoting a good deal of attention to Harvard College, hoping to make that institution a fair offset for Yale, where Prof. Summer, the able free trader, has a strong hold...
...York banker, Henry T. Morgan, are likely to turn out more valuable than has been anticipated. A gentleman, who speaks with large knowledge, says that the thirteen or fourteen nephews and nieces and the four colleges, Williams, Harvard, Yale and Amherst, will probably have $80,000 each. - [Post...
...that this dislike had as high an origin. We believe there are among the Boston friends of the movement many who enjoy that greatest of earthly luxuries, the luxury of knowing that one's own views on any subject are simply an embodiment of the Divine will. - [N. Y. Post...