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During the session of the schools the College Library will be open from 9 a.m. till 5 p.m. The Museum of Comparative Zoology, the Peabody Museum, and the Mineralogical Collection in Boylston Hall are also accessible to students during the summer vacation...
Professor C. H. Toy will be dean of the School of Applied Ethics which holds its second session next summer at Plymouth, Mass...
Best general references: Congressional Record, vol. X, part 1; vol. XXI, appendix, pp. 22-25; House Journal, Fifty First Congress, 1st Session; Copy of the rules, (pamphlet); North American Review, vol. 150; Nation, Feb. 6, 13, and 20, 1890; Public Opinion, VIII; Feb. 8, 1890; Story's Commentaries, II, 299; Lalor's Cyclopaedia, IV, 88; Bryce's American Commonwealth, I, 129-132; Smith's Const'l Manual...
...opportunity last evening to explain how the thing was done. The organizing of the Senate, he said, took this year one hour and three minutes, - nearly twice as long as usual. It will probably take the House to organize between one and three months. In beginning a new session, the clerk of the previous Congress opens the business, and the House proceeds to the election of a speaker. This election, however, is merely a form, for the speaker has long since ceased to be chosen by the House. The selection of this important officer lies with the caucus...
Prof. A. B. Hart will lecture tonight in Sever 11 on the subject, "How a new Congress is organized." He will give an account of the proceedings at the opening of a session such as has just begun in Washington...