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...railroads refused reduced rates to students. When, as usual, students made application at the railroad offices last June for reduced tickets they were told that the companies had decided to make no concessions. The facts of the case were that all roads running out of Boston (for the West, at least,) had made a combination whose object was to prevent "cut" rates. Several students took the trouble to write to New York to the railroad headquarters asking for reduced terms to clubs. By return mail they received a large bundle of hand-bills and time-cards, setting forth the merits...
Copies of William Pynchon's book, which was burned in Boston, are very rare. There is a copy in the British museum and another in the Harvard college library, which was probably once owned by Elizur Holyoke. A Sheffield (Ct.) correspondent says that H. S. Sheldon of West Suffield has a copy bought at the Brimley library sale at New York some months since, and which is valued...
...Harvard Association of Western New York, which is designed to include all graduates of the college residing in N. Y. State west of Utica, is to have its annual dinner in Buffalo, on Friday, December...
...request of the Chinese government, five Chinese youths will be admitted next September to West Point, and five to Annapolis. All of them are of the rank of princes...
...students who look forward to studying within its walls. The walls are finished as far as the second floor, and well fulfil the promise of elegance made by the architect's description of the building published last spring. The combination of light and dark stone in the east and west facades is unique. A large tablet has been built into the east end for an inscription. The lecture rooms have already assumed a form from which their size and convenience may be judged, and work is progressing rapidly. It is expected that work upon the interior may be begun before...