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Bartley Campbell will, next season, have two new plays on the New York stage at the same time. A French paper pronounces his "My Partner" the most characteristic American play ever prodcced, and says "Joe Saunders" was meant to show what civilization can make of an Indian...
...token of sympathy and respect on the part of his colleagues, must already have had a humanizing effect on 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...
...glove fight has been interrupted in New Haven, Ct., and the participants brought before the court. The defence will show that glove boxing is practised for prizes in the Yale Gymnasium...
...colleges, of having individual tugs, which have been highly successful, and interesting to spectators. Something of this kind could easily be inaugurated at Harvard which would, perhaps, increase the entertainment of the athletic meetings. In this way, some of our heavy-weight athletes might be given a chance to show their muscle and physical training, to the interest of all, and for their own gratification in event of success...
...receipts of the box office show that there were nearly 30,000 persons present, and an equal number of slaves and women...