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...elections yesterday disposed of the Alabama contested election case of Smith against Shelley, by the adoption of a resolution which declares that Mr. Shelley, the sitting member, is not entitled to the seat, and recommends that, in consequence of the death of the contestant, the seat be declared vacant...
Prof. Thayer of the Andover Theological Seminary has resigned his position, in order to complete his Lexicon of the New Testament Greek which is being printed in Cambridge. He will probably make this his home for the present. This leaves three of the seven chairs in the seminary vacant...
...Pike, the latter drawing his revolver and crying, "Halt, or I will shoot you!" This threat incited the young man to greater speed, and he was closely followed, Professor Moore using his cane about the arms and shoulders of the fugitive with good effect. When they reached a vacant lot in front of Professor Pike's residence Paine fell, and, before he could rise, was caught, it is claimed, in a shower of blows from Professor Moore's stick. He gained his feet, crying, "I can't stand this. Stop or I will shoot!" at the same time drawing...
...might be obviated with very little difficulty. Why not have the late breakfast table in the little side-room corresponding to the auditor's room? To be sure, this room is at present occupied, but there is no necessity of its being used regularly, as there are so many vacant tables in the hall proper. This arrangement would almost completely do away with the many objections to the late table as it is now conducted. There would be no dust, no noise, and no chairs piled on the table-cloth to be seen. Of course, we would miss the singing...
...instructors, who in addition had the freshman class. In the Latin department there were 256 men to one professor, two assistant professors, (one of whom performed the duties of assistant dean.) In the German department 270 men were under two assistant professors and one professor, whose position is now vacant. In the French department there were 179 men to one professor and one assistant. In Italian and Spanish one instructor has about 128 men. In philosophy 341 men had two professors, one of whom has left, and two assistant professors, one of whom has been offered a position elsewhere...