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...report of Prof. Pickering detailing the work done at the Observatory during the past year was presented Wednesday to the regular visiting committee of the overseers. The most noticeable feature of the report is the cry for money, the three million cry of President Eliot. A temporary endowment of $5000 a year expires now and the work of the observatory will be seriously crippled in future unless a large increase is made in the permanent endowment or unlocked for contributions and bequests are regularly made for running expenses. How much this loss of the temporary endowment is, can be realized...
...reply to our correspondent, whose communication we publish this morning, we would say that the facts as far as we can learn are as follows in regard to the foot ball championship. The regular convention is held a week after the Thanksgiving game, and at this meeting the championship is decided. This year, however, Captain Richards was so severely injured that he feared, if he once went back to New Haven, he would be unable to return to New York within a month at the least. He accordingly requested the delegates, all of whom were then in New York...
...Johns Hopkins University. Harvard has practically no organized graduate department and although her lecture courses in the two departments of history and political economy cover to a considerable extent, the ground covered in direct instruction at the institutions we have named, yet this fact of the absence of regularly organized seminar work and of a school or department for specialized work in these branches, technically would exclude her from our list, as they exclude Yale and other colleges. The school of political science at Columbia aims (a) to fit young men for all the political branches of the public course...
...year is engaged in investigations in (1) American Institutions of Government, (2) History of Political Economy in the U. S., and (3) Representative State Constitutions. The investigation last year included American Institutions and Economic and American Colonial History. A voluntary Political Science Association also supplements the work of the regular courses. Nine lectures by eminent specialists were secured by it last year. Dr. H. B. Adams, Dr. Ely and Dr. Jameson have charge of the graduate work...
...Regular meeting tonight in Holden. Reading from Julius Cxsar...