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...Brunonian comes out valiantly in defence of its base-ball grounds, and insinuates that all items in reference to them proceed either from want of information or from a desire to account for defeat. We sympathize deeply with Brown in her misfortune, but must say in self-defence, that we know something personally about her grounds, and do not think that there is enough of them, or that what there is of them is good for much...
...floods in the West are still on the rise, and a panic prevails throughout the inundated district. Great suffering is experienced from the want of food and clothing, and assistance is called...
...suggested that the directors would supply "a long felt want" if they would place a copy of Webster's or Worcester's dictionary in the reading room for general reference...
...this is in a large number of instances not the case, and where it is true the society is obviously the cause, and no one can doubt that its existence is necessary to keep the prices down. Such criticisms of the society are not only absurd but show a want of public spirit. But that carefully considered criticisms and suggestions from the members of the society may be of great value to the management cannot be doubted, and such criticisms and suggestions should be brought forward at the coming meeting...
Will Harvard want us to give up the Davis rigging, and return to Whitehall boats, thole-pins and sweeps? - [Record...