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...only policy which has been distinctly formulated by the administration is that relating to the civil service:- Civil Service Record for May, 1889; Bishop Potter's address and interview, Boston Post, May 1 and 2; Nation, March...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: English 6. | 5/10/1889 | See Source »

...Recognizing the evils of the spoils system, the Republican party and the president are fully pledged to reform the civil service:- Republican platform; Harrison's letter of acceptance, Advertiser, September 12, 1888, and inaugural address; Civil Service Record for March...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: English 6. | 5/10/1889 | See Source »

...lowered the standard of the public servic:- Nation, March 7, 14, 21, April 4, 25; The American, March 9; Boston Post, April 22. (2) He has violated his pledge:- Nation, March 28, April 11, 18, 25, May 2; Boston Post, May 6; The American, April 13; Civil Service Record for May; Public Opinion, April 20; Boston Herald, April...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: English 6. | 5/10/1889 | See Source »

...pole vault, R. G. Leavitt beat the best previous Harvard record by clearing 10 feet, 4 inches. W. N. Duane retired after clearing 9 feet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Spring Meeting of the H. A. A. | 5/8/1889 | See Source »

...class games of the senior and junior classes of Yale, were held Monday afternoon, and two records were broken. The record in the running broad jump by Shearman, '89, who cleared 22 feet, breaking the intercollegiate record by 41/2 inches. Hinckley, '89, broke the Yale record in the half-mile run by four-fifths of a second. The events and winners were as follows...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Records Broken. | 5/8/1889 | See Source »