Word: township
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...March Atlantic contains two articles that will be of especial interest to Harvard men, since they are written, one by Brook Herford, and the other by Professor Palmer. Mr. Herford's article is called "An Old English Township," and in it he describes some of the curious changes and chances which have entered into the history of the little settlement of Singleton, in Lancashire. The description has a delightful simplicity of manner and a charming lightness of touch that seem almost to give one a whiff of the very breath of the English country air. No one could give such...
...University of Toronto, the leading institution of learning in Canada, has begun, under the direction of Professor W. T. Ashley, the publication of a similar series, each number of which is to be complete in itself. The first monograph upon the Ontario Township, by T. M. McEvoy, is valuable since it gives an insight into the local political system of Canada. The University also publishes a Quarterly Review, not unlike those at Harvard and Columbia, in which is discussed political and economic questions relating to the Dominion...
...ruling has been uniformly supported by the courts of America and England-Township vs. Rodgers, 16 Wallace 644; Cass vs. Johnston, 92 U. S 369; Attorney general vs. Shepard, 62 N. H. 383; State vs. Foxcroft 2 Burr. 1017; Rex vs. Beldringer 4 Tem. R. 810; Lountz vs. People 113 Ill. 137; State vs. Mayor, 37 Mo. 270; State vs. Leisselline, 1 McCord...