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...difficult to approach the subject of British interference in our tariff legislation with seriousness. There is not a scintilla of evidence that any influence had been exerted from that quarter. It is a ridiculous idea that the Cobden Club has ever used its influence to establish free trade in the United States. The truth is that the tariff reform agitation is hindered because its advocates have not a personal interest in the matter. In fact, nothing would so hurt the British manufacturer as the lowering of the duty on certain articles which enter into the manufacture of many commodities...
...Moore will speak to the members of the club this evening, at 7.45 o'clock, on the following subject: "Obstacles to Progress, and Hopeful Signs in the Cultivation of the Fine Arts in America." Important business meeting at 7.30. A full attendance urgently requested...
...coming year. Let us hope that Harvard will not be behind her sisters in this respect, and that in our next elective pamphlet, we shall see the announcement that arrangements have been made either for a systematic course of study, or for a series of lectures on the subject...
...subject of Mr. Godkin's lecture last evening was the "Political Objection to Protection...
...overeers of Harvard College was held at the office of the treasurer, yesterday afternoon, Hon. Wm. G. Russell officiating as chairman in the absence of President Hoar. The consideration of the resolutions upon official language for the university was postponed untill the first meeting after the next commencement. The subject of changes in the requisitions for admission to the college was specially assigned to the next meeting of the board. The report of the committee on the observatory was ordered to be printed. The resignation of the Hon. Wm. C. Endicott, presented at the last meeting, was accepted...