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...Carter '00, who sails for India today. Mr. Carter goes to India invited by the British College Union, and the India National Committee for religious and educational work among the Hindu students. His territory will cover Bengal, the Punjab, and the northwest Indian Provinces, an area two thousand miles long and a thousand miles broad. In this region Mr. Carter will act as advisor of the Christian Associations among the native students, combining and unifying the work of those already established and encouraging the promotion of new ones where the demand is evident...
...present time the sub-committee on the proposed Commencement changes have received several thousand replies, in ninety-nine per cent of which the graduates state that they believe the compression of events as proposed is desirable. It is probable that some definite action concerning the change will be made on Commencement day this year...
...bequest of the late Professor J. H. Thayer the Divinity School Library has recently acquired a very valuable collection of nearly a thousand volumes. They are on the New Testament exclusively and have been selected with especial care not to duplicate what the Library already has. The bequest also includes many pamphlets of value...
...committee in charge of the circular on proposed changes for Commencement Day has already received some thousand replies from graduates. Nine-tenths of these replies emphatically endorse the proposed change without comment...
...certain to result in the return of Tammany to power at the end of next year. The reason for this is evident when we consider that unless there is a union of all anti-Tammany forces, Tammany is sure to elect its ticket--even last fall a few thousand votes turned the other way would have changed the result. Besides, Mr. Low, by his letter of acceptance and his campaign speeches, has pledged himself to follow a course of judicious enforcement, and the departure from it would be a breaking of his pledge which would deserve a defeat...