Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-08-29
PROPOSALS.. by ALEN'H CAMpBELL, for pub
u fishing by subscription. n DEBATE ON the
EYIDE.NCES OF CIIRISTLqN ITY hnM hn

PROPOSALS.. by ALEN'H CAMpBYLI for pub
u ilshing by subscription, a DEB.ATE on the
EVIDENCES OF CHRISTIANITY, held be-
tween Roi.r IT OwEN, of New Lanark Scotland
and ALFX'R CAsrpBELI., OF Bethany Virginia IL, the
city OF Cincinnati, OHIO, beginning on the 18th and
with the ntcrnisslOn of one Sunday continued IN
the evening Of the 2lst April 1899.
Robert Owen read and spoke TOR ID hours on the sla
Of sceFteism -A!c%a nGer Campbell tho SIDE IF Christ.
Ian'y spoke 2 hours making ia al per day for
days.
This dscussrrn was ,sken down IN shof,-l,srd by Mr.
CHARLES II. SINS Of CINCINNATI 4 very rounet.p,
stenogrHp'er, who pre- rrred Immediate
"f his services u the right Of publication; therefore eyn
we'd upon the parties remunerate Mir Sims and to un.
def,aks the publication themselves HavBr agreed 10 rive
him 500 dollars for his reports aud Mr. Oven about 20 re-
torn 10 Europe having sold his iBeres, IN the work
have become the sole proprietor.
very imperfect outline ~ this discussion can be Civ.
en 10 any prospectus. To say the least H. was per-
H'ps Tive most Interesting discussion which las occurred
since the kelorms ton perhaps before that ,,emora
bic epoch. The celebrity of Mr.. Owen, and MS bold
attack on al religions gave great expectations 90 the
'ceplicai world Having myself expected much accu.
INFLATED large variety Of documents and arguments IN
"riencc oI the Revelation, and explored al the systems
oi sHepicsm OF ancient and modern times. The sucioi
system, too, 80 ably plead by Mr.. Owen, came in re-
view No"ofS ~ the same Kind be found in any
language of country. The buiwafks Of Chris,iapv aud
Sc'p''m H'- clearly and fully exposed side by side
And many documents, Ccessble the great mace ~
mankind viii he made accessible anh n,riiipibis ,o all
readers no are 0esfouS I'D these subise,
Mr. owen aud myself have agreed so add an APrgS.
nix To TIKI DEBATE. fof the purpose of making IN,
WORK more satisfaciury. This AypeHdix will uIeteo,
from both parties ter best thoughts on such matters =,
were not 50 fully examined in the discussion IN VOID
We may say That this wok will be ~ itself tute lin,
~ oh the subjects on which IL treats aud he that .s,
rom ia'hul perosai of ~ yinced of the truth of
W. SIDE which hc IN y have previously doubted or onpo
SEQ My we 'ons 0e 'pr?o,,d BE- beyond the reseb
VI 'a'''""' '"'''''i'", II. CAMPBELL.
IhS work SHAN b. printed - nc " TYNE uurcbs,od
iof me pnFP"so, and On good papcf.
~ II expected that it will contain GOO large duodec
ino Or small ortavo pages; ADD cannot when ,bstan
ti"Iy bound, be offered for less than s2-bound In
boards, 81 3D. "
III To tnbse who sUhscrbe for copies one shall
be aHowed-threc Tor tweDy-eighi for 6ny-and 90
Tor ore hu"dr'. These allowances made on lle ex
press condition that the money will be paid when the
0o"ks are delivered. 10 al other only per cent
wil De allowed Tor sale aud collection.
W. " bored that viii b. taken obtain orly
sch 'u"ecubc's ~ will pay, aud that the Agents wil
make feun of ~ list Of subsctbe,s within two months
OF sooner possible. ne work shall Pot 10 press In
." iew daJ snd - cannot throw OF very large i'm
psssi"n m short time and all possible despatch is
AIMED al ~ the fret edition. those Who apply Hsf will BE-
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Bethany. Brooke CO. "a May G, 1872,