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...their number. The defendants' counsel urged chiefly that the bill should be dismissed because it was too frivolous to be entitled to the attention of the court. This view the counsel on the other side contested, urging that the object of the suit was an article of special and particular value, and that the suitors, both in age and intelligence, were entitled to the respect of the court. Decision was reserved...
...learn the business from the beginning like any ploughboy before they can have the slightest chance of success. In short, the A. B., however high his rank in class, will find there is only one employment - that of teaching - in which his college training alone, without a corollary of special study, will enable him to earn his living. He cannot put up a prescription or mend a chair, preach a sermon or shoe a horse, pull a tooth or play a super's part, without learning how; and his text-books have not taught him how. Whatever business or trade...
...Washington Tuesday evening a special policeman at the Comique Theatre brought to the central station J. De Soto, the secretary of the Spanish legation, for behaving in the theatre in a boistrous and disorderly manner...
...graduates of these institutions, who may have distinguished themselves in any branch, to deliver lectures in that branch at one of the universities. To this system, it is generally admitted, the preeminent rank of German universities, and the high development of German intellectual life is largely due. At a special meeting of the Academy of Political Science of Columbia College, held on Saturday evening last, Prof. Burgess, dean of the faculty of the Political Sciences, announced that the trustees of Columbia College had established three prize lectureships in the School of Political Science. The lecturers are to be designated...
...police commissioners of Cleveland have appointed 25 special policemen for service about the Cleveland rolling mills, ordered the sanitary police on duty, with two vehicles for expediting arrests, and have taken steps to prevent the threatened raids on the military armories...