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...running expenses of the society for the rest of the year, (5 months), cannot be safely estimated at less than $1750. The income for the same time cannot be placed higher than $800. At the end of the year. therefore, the society, instead of having as now, a surplus of $550, would be confronted with a deficit of $400. Furthermore, this deficit would be materially increased by a forced sale, at a most unfavorable time of the year, of the society's stock, for the society would have to meet its obligations in June...
...directors have considered a plan by which the society should carry on its business for the rest of the year on a greatly reduced scale, but after full discussion, have decided that such a course is inexpedient, believing that the only sure way of avoiding a deficit, and a consequent assessment, is to close the business forthwith...
...management of the University library to meet the needs of the college. The invariable answer has been that the college authorities were unable to accede to the requests of the students because of a lack of funds. The reason has been accepted, and the discussion allowed to rest. But we are now brought face to face with a pressing need of the Divinity School of money to prepare a proper receptacle for a very valuable library which has been presented it. We do not wish to appear blind to the interests of any one department of the university. We would...
...some are very curious and rare. the donation is received with gratitude, but also with embarrassment, for at present there is no accommodation for so large a collection. A condition of the gift is, that "there shall be secured, as soon as possible, for this condition and for the rest of the Divinity School library, a more adequate and safe place of keeping." The school thus stands in pressing need of a fireproof library building, distinct from Divinity Hall, yet connected with it by an easy passageway. The advantages of such a building would be threefold...
...cost of these improvements will be about $4.000. If the students can raise $1.000 of this, thus showing that there is a wish for the game of Tennis at Harvard, and a desire for good courts, we have a right to say that the rest of the expenses will be advance to us as a loan, the security of this loan lying in the fact of the students interest in the game, as shown by the subscription of $1.000. This money must be raised before the Easter recess, April 2nd. From each class two collectors will be appointed who will...