Word: voting
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...That the committee may also invite to any particular conference such other persons as are known to be especially familiar with the subjects to be discussed; but persons so invited shall not have a vote...
...That resolutions passed by a majority vote of the student members be reported to the faculty by the chairman, who shall subsequently report to the committee of conference the action taken by the faculty...
Several of the students who were present as delegates objected to the omission of stated times of meetings and a prescribed method of calling them. After considerable debate the following vote was passed unanimously by the representatives of the faculty who were serving on the committee. The time and place of meeting, and the method of calling the meeting are left by the faculty to be determined by the conference itself...
Before the contract was made, Mr. Notman promised to do the work in highest style at his Boston studio. With that undesstanding, the contract was given him by a small majority vote of the class, at the urgent recommendation of the photographic committee. Now it has been rumored on good authority that Mr. Notman has sub-let the contract for finishing the class pietures to a Boston firm whose business it is to finish work for amateur photographers. If this is true, and the writer believes it to be true, or this communication would not have been written a great...
...question for debate at the Union last evening was, Resolved: that a change of Ministry in England is desirable. On the ballot taken before discussion on the merits of the question, the affirmative received 4 votes, and the negative 21. Mr. J. McG. Goodale, '85 opened the debate for the affirmative, and Mr, C. P. Robinson, '85, for the neggative: the other principal disputants were Mr. S. Storrow, '87, affirmative, and Mr. S. D. Richardson '86. The vote on the strength of arguments of these disputants stood affirmative, 6, negative, 22. When the debate was thrown open to the house...