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...WEATHER.WASHINGTON, D. C., Dec. 11, 1. A. M. For New England, light snow or rain, followed by clearing weather, in the southern portions, south to west winds, slight changes in temperature, falling, followed by rising barometer...
...Paynter, for many years Richmond manager of the Western Union Telegraph Company, and at the time of his death superintendent of the Southern Telegraph Company, died at his residence at Richmond, Va., yesterday, aged...
...late years a gratifying increase has been noticed in the number of students coming to Harvard from States other than those of New England. No doubt this increase would be more marked if it were not for the great distance of Boston from the Western and Southern States and the correspondingly great cost of travel between these points and Boston. How much the enterprise of the Yale students, in annually securing reduced railroad rates, contributes to the large Western representation in that college it is impossible to say, but it may be safely estimated to be a considerable influence...
...forced by political persecutions in Germany to leave the Fatherland. After vainly struggling to earn a living in England, he came to this country in 1827, and settled in Boston as director of a gymnasium and swimming school. Later he went to South Carolina to become professor in a Southern college, and finally held the chair of political science in Columbia College till his death in '72. Lieber was widely known as a writer on economics and International Law, but readers will now find most interest in his acquaintance with prominent men here and abroad-with Niebuhr, Humbolt, the present...
...breaking up the two rival freshman societies, Kappa Sigma Epsilon and Delta Kappa. The former was established at Yale in 1840, and has had several chapters in other colleges, but all are now defunct. The Delta Kappa was established at Yale, like its rival, but five years later. Its southern chapters were broken up by the Rebellion, the Amherst chapter died in 1870, the Yale chapter was suppressed by the faculty in 1879, and now the Dartmouth chapter gives up the ghost...