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...fourth revised edition of Mr. Simon Sterne's "Constitutional History and Political Development of the United States" is a neat little volume which has just been published by G. P. Putnam's, Sons, New York. The book is distinctly meant for non-professional readers, and has the advantage of containing in concise form the history of the principal political events down to the present date. Mr. Sterne treats of the legislative, executive, and judicial departments, and then proceeds to discuss current questions and events, showing the changes which have been made in the course of development of the political situation...
...Simon Sterns will lecture before the Yale Kent Club, April 25, on "The Application of Old and the Development of New Legal Principles on the Law of Corporations, Trusts and Strikes." Mr. Sterns is a celebrated New York jurist and has been prominent among counsel in suits against the Gould corporations...
President C. D. Rinehart of the Yale Kent Club has already secured two speakers for the course of five lectures to be given under the auspices of the club. They are ex-Congressman Frank Hurd of Ohio, who will speak on tariff reform, on April 18, and Hon. Simon Stern of New York, whose subject and date have not yet been decided upon. Charles A. Dana, editor of the New York Sun, will be invited to deliver one of the lectures...
...founded on the structure of the Paris university. The university was considered as an upstart for the men of the middle ages believed that Germany had the empire, Italy the prince and France the schools. What right had England to set up a university? The struggle in 1265 when Simon de Mont Fort established the House of Commons, created a great excitement at Oxford, and the influence wielded by the students was great. The right of clergy which it is well known existed in the middle ages has not yet died out, but only last year an undergraduate was dismissed...
...England have learned men been so large a proportion of her population as in those formative years of this portion of the American people. And who were these men, the larger part of whom were from Cambridge, and of whom at least a score were from Emmanuel? There was Simon Bradstreet, destined to span the two charter-periods of New England, and to be the veteran around whom the old-charter men rallied after the deposition of Andros. There was John Cotton, another son of Emmanuel, and what would early Boston have been without him and John Wilson, the leaders...