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...those who merely read of it in the public prints. We cannot doubt that there are many who will gladly embrace the opportunity offered, by subscriptions to the fund, to show not only a common compassion for the unfortunate, but a superiority to race prejudices. Money may be sent to President C. W. Eliot, Cambridge, Mass...
...mayor of Chicago sent notice to the Chicago Base Ball Club yesterday to vacate its present quarters by April 4, as the city could make more money by leasing it to circuses. The club can get no other grounds nearer than two miles from the centre of the city. President Hurlbert of the club is seriously...
...special meeting of the National Rifle Association was held in New York yesterday afternoon. A letter from the British Rifle Association was read, offering to send a team to this country this year if a return match at Wimbledon were guaranteed. A cablegram accepting the proposition was sent, fixing the time for the match here in September...
...Everett of Adams Academy says of John Fiske, the eminent expounder of Herbert Spenser (according to the Detroit Every Saturday), that while in college he once wrote an article on Mr. Spenser's theories, which, being sent to England, drew forth from the philosopher a very flattering letter of thanks to Mr. Fiske. "Consequently," said Mr. Everett, "he has muttered 'Herbert Spenser' ever since...
...York took place at Delmonico's last evening. A fine banquet was served, at which 150 members were present. The officers for 1882 are: Francis W. Weld, president; W. S. Smith, secretary, and F. Frank Brownell, treasurer. President Arthur, Secretary of War Lincoln and Senator Hawley were expected, but sent letters in which they regretted their inability to attend. Oliver Wendell Holmes sent a sonnet, and Longfellow, Whittier and President Eliot sent letters of regret. President Eliot was fined eleven cents for not attending the meeting...