University of Pennsylvania: the proceedings at the dedication of the new building of the Department of law, February 21st and 22nd, 1900 . admission from Mr. Wilson are requested to taketheir seats in the gallery, it being necessary to appropri-ate the lower part of the Hall to the accommodation ofCongress and other Public Bodies who are cordially in-vited. By order of the Board of Faculty, William Rogers, reservation would seem, however, to have beennecessary, as President Washington with Mrs. Washingtonattended the lecture, as did the members of the cabinet, theHouses of Congre
University of Pennsylvania: the proceedings at the dedication of the new building of the Department of law, February 21st and 22nd, 1900 . admission from Mr. Wilson are requested to taketheir seats in the gallery, it being necessary to appropri-ate the lower part of the Hall to the accommodation ofCongress and other Public Bodies who are cordially in-vited. By order of the Board of Faculty, William Rogers, reservation would seem, however, to have beennecessary, as President Washington with Mrs. Washingtonattended the lecture, as did the members of the cabinet, theHouses of Congress, the executive and legislative depart-ments of the State of Pennsylvania and the city of Phila-delphia ; the judges of the courts and the members ofthe bar, with many of the women who led the brilliantsociety of the little capitol. It was a most fashionableaudience which awaited the modest lecturer, who seemedsomewhat startled to find himself the center of a brilliantsociety occasion when he had anticipated only an assem-bly of sober persons prepared to listen to a quiet homilyupon the law. He was equal to the occasion, however,.
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