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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...annual lecture upon each of four subjects in succession. The lectures were stopped in 1857 because the fund had diminished, but were revived two years ago, with a discourse upon "The Validity of the Ordination of Ministers." Last year the subject was "The proving explaining, and proper use and improvement of the principles of natural religion, as it is commonly called and understood by Divines and learned men." The lecture tonight will be delivered by a Roman Catholic, for the first time since the founding of the series. Next year the lecture will be a discussion of the fallacies...
...finished it was accepted, we understand, in the regular prescribed way by the corporation, but, strange to say, all authority over thecontrol of the building seems to have gone to the winds. It is impossible to find out who has charge. The eleven have just seen fit to use the building and find themselves embarrassed at every turn. In the first place it took nearly a week to find out who had authority to open the building; after a deal of fussing it was finally opened, but only to find that no one had authority to light and heat...
...sort of temporary substitute for a great library reading room the History department have obtained leave to use Harvard 3 in which to establish a working library for students of History. This kind of a library is very necessary; we are glad to find that something is to be done to enable a student to get even a little idea of the literature of the subject on which he is at work. As things are now, a class of over one hundred men is often referred to a book of which there is only one copy obtainable-the result...
...building, and with a like situation and dimensions is the base ball cage. At present the floor, which is made of fine gravel and mud, is solf and wet as it is being put into good order. The cage is well lighted and admirably adapted for the use of the nine...
...decided how the grounds will be laid out. It is hoped that some good landscape gardener will do it. Baseball and football will probablly use most of the field. There should be a track for bicycle riding. The present one on Holmes is smaller than one could be made here, and is besides dangerous for riders because of the crowds passing across. But in these things Mr. Higginson will of course be consulted...