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...Harvard Union, organized in March, 1880, has had a most successful career. The secretary's books show a membership of about one hundred and eighty. Of this number 28 are from '83; 24 from '84; 15 from '85, and 4 from '86; the rest either being graduates of the college or members of the various schools connected with the university. The last report of the executive committee states "that interest in the debates of the society increased during the past year. The subjects for debate chosen during the last half year, 'Woman Suffrage,' 'Prohibition,' 'Free Trade,' 'Chinese Immigration' and 'Webster...
Eight men joined the Harvard Union at the first regular meeting of the term...
...first annual meeting of the Union was held last evening in Sever 11 for the purpose of electing officers for the coming year. The secretary's report of the last meeting was read and accepted. The vice-president, Mr. Hayes, then presented the seventh semi-annual report of the executive committee, in which the great success of the Union for the past half-year was set forth. The treasurerthen read his report which was accepted. In the balloting, Mr. C. R. Saunders, '84, was re-elected president ; Mr. W. A. Hal C. F. Carrier, '85, chosen secretary...
Although this field is to some extent covered by the Union and the Finance Club, it seems that a society modelled more exactly on this plan might be popular at Harvard...
Active preparations for commencement are now being pushed on every hand, and the indications are that the week will be unusually attractive. The general programme for the week will be : Baccalaureate sermon by President Carter, Sunday, July 2; address before the Adelphic Union by President White of Cornell, on Monday evening; a memorial discourse on President Garfield by Dr. Hopkins Tuesday morning, followed by the unveiling of the Garfield memorial window which is to be placed in the chapel. Tuesday afternoon the class day exercises will take place. On Wednesday morning the graduating exercises will take place...