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Says the Boston Journal, in its Current Notes : "The statement of President Eliot of Harvard that beneficiary aid to students preparing for the ministry has a deleterious influence upon the clerical profession continues to excite much comment. A few agree with President Eliot in thinking that scholarships are only a species of almsgiving, but the majority seem to take a wider view, believing that as aid to education has become necessary in the common schools, it does not injure the ministry or other professions to extend that aid by college scholarships and private assistance...
...annual report of the executive committee of the Annex, which has just been made public, is full of interest to all students at Harvard. Where we are so nearly concerned as we are in this matter, it is but natural that a statement from the authorities of the Annex should be scanned with curious and critical eyes, to enable us to discover what are the arguments advanced and the changes proposed...
...have received the "Report of the Longfellow Memorial Finance Committee," an interesting pamphlet of twenty pages. The report gives a history of the association, with the reasons that brought about its foundation, besides a complete financial statement. In reference to subscriptions from the college it states that the "undergraduates of Harvard College have in considerable numbers become honorary members of the association." The total number of subscriptions from all sources is 28,860, of which Massachusetts gives 20,010. The total receipts amount to $7,578.51, the amount expended $2,613.73, and the balance of cash on hand...
...printer's error occurred in our statement of the rowing rules yesterday morning, by which we were made to say that accidents would be allowed for in the first two strokes. It should have read ten strokes...
FINANCIAL STATEMENT OF SUPERINTENDENT (AUDITED AND APPROVED) FEB. 16, 1883.ASSETS...