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Henry Draper, a son of the late Dr. J. W. Draper, is to succeed his father as professor of chemistry in the University of the city of New York...
...son of Signor Salvini has become a member of the Union-square Theatre...
...actress, Madame Janauschek, is announced. Her reputation as an actress is too well known to call for any comment in our columns. On Monday and Saturday evenings, she appears in "Mary Stuart;" Tuesday and Thursday, in "Bleak House;" on Wednesday evening and at the Saturday matinee, in "Mother and Son;" and Friday evening, "Deborah...
...university is helped by the success of its graduates in their respective callings. Some years ago an eminent lawyer from the West, not himself a college-bred man, and having no affiliations with Harvard, placed his son in the university. When I asked him why he had selected Harvard as the place for his son's education, he replied: "In my practice I have observed that a large number of men, whose principles I respected, whose manners I liked, and whose idea of professional honor and public duty commended themselves to me, were graduates of Harvard...
...observing and logical "Father" writes to the Nation apropos President Porter's report with its accompanying theories of paternal college government. We commend his points to anxious fathers generally. This is his eminently sensible argument: "If my son can, whereever I send him, do with his evenings in a college building, or who knows where else, what he chooses, and with all the time he spends in his own room or anybody else's what he chooses, in what important particular are his morals safer under the most than under the least paternal of college governments?" This correspondent's postscript...