The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1844-02-01

C41ll ~ Ms eFeL ~ ~ t-Nf- llii4.
ms exiended sssit therF. erFh IN Ne a.
dsys &C TIE session. de depoEinsrl OF n,
sEa1en.s uas rrnisrklbly go0d nd sxcn
plzsy.
The CommeaeemFni snnitessry Is a.
eresssiua ofexrisisg sad public interest
The last one was de ssh: and Il br0vgh
lagrtl.ef tie ul0si learned AID inilueriis
n ghe slsle. A hand 81 music Hss Tno
eared irom ii. hnsnnd. Virginia. 70 eahi
laraie sud grace lie scene. In ths alter
soods md evenings proceeding, lhsr'
uere rhesoriesl eAsrsisrs: such as decla
NATIONS liz sslsci. 4 students from Tx
lSweF elasses; an orslien Lefole lhe IND
Sorieiirs; and a sermon 10 the Sehiors
OF the 80 IN the graduating class. I'm on
" had parts, and these were al orslions,
I he subjects. afier the salIialars in Lain,
were, Moral lnlItnee e Scisncs:'-
Page of Novelty 49, Resources ri
Nnrih carnllna; Gradual Improve.
menl or Man. -. Considerations sur Il
Influence inieIleclnellr De Ia France. in
fFrnrh;-. YiriEe and intelligence. he
Safeguard Of I.iberly:'-. Derline of Mo.
rails in nur EonniIy;-' connexinn he
tween in,rlls rtisi7.nd Moral 4 Cultivation;
-. The Bonds .fSoeieiy'-with the Ia
ledicfory Addresses. he compositions
exhibited undnuhied marks Of genius and
maturity Of style; and the >. eaking was
energetic and graceful. The hole num-
Der If si5sienls. the lasl year. (lS43l was
ia, namely. resident graduates. 3; SEMI
vrs, SO; Juniors, "a; Sophemares. "a;
'FrcneAmen. 80; IrFrgulars, ~; lhe whole
hhnber OF those who have gnne through
. classic course and received Bachelors
degrpe, arc 7S6; and il is stated that As
many others have. sinre lie collegiate in
striciion first commenced. been mairicu-
laifs, and for longer OF shorter Peri, d..
been taught in different branches Of sci
ence. The annual expenses u student
sl the University. will moi exceed two
hnndrd dollars. though The inition be
$50. and The board Of 10 weeks, elO0 of
The amount. Ia fact, board may be had
al The Stewards hall. al eight dollars by
the month, equal 10 that furnished a
the table Of the most respectable boarding
houses in any Of Tie ncishboring Villa
ges."
Such is The University &c North Caro-
lima, which has heen seat ofsciencc and
lilrra nre neatly half ccntary In The
rise and gsagress Of this Institution. pros
ieriiy may perceive what i due 10 men
Of letters and public spirit. Through
their effnris and bounty. n The Legisla-
ture and in the community, 736 young
gentlemen, three fonrlhs &c whom were
N. baby Nrith arolinians, have receiv-
ed "a 81 seal education, AID rs many
more been refreshed by the waters II
the same public fountain. IL due pro-
portion uf graduates has NOT gore into
The learned professions. and IL catsrar,-
lively few are burning lights Al the affairs
y ff It'll Feg ff ea # rradFs. N5s
y have Legislatures, Supreme courts d
udicalnre and other places Of official tris |
been ornamNted By Item and benefited
81 their sefEces; nanllc.s have wed for
lie palm in tie halls Of tie national 60
terameni. They have trimmed the lamps
heir far,hers lighted; and Il en- strength
md vigor 10 tnr cHterplize their prcde-
,essors 50 perseserngly esponsed.
A system of Common Schools his
likewise been established under the all-
'pircs of their cxrellen, constitution. 10
give il efficiency comm casa-Itc with lis
provisions, has been found tt require
engtll Of time az wei as uniiring effort.
community cannat be eiractnally mo-
red III iay. Ilaniis which have prevail. |
q through gen. ralions, ARE stubborn.
omnun education, 10 be successful,
must be fashionable and popular, a well
IS seen 10 be useful. III accompiisE.an
'hject 50 great and important. districts
must be formed, scllnol houses crec,ed, /
Individual families make sac.iices, aud
he prissse psskssii rsntfibu,e. The free
MI coiiln.al srHnDls oi New England
lain an Antiquity rf nearly two eentu-
les. Their interests haze long been
erply infrained into The law, lie heart
nd lle.lile Of ths people. IfIlI,ey viii
ecolIect The mcris OF their hrefathers
1 respect 10 education, they viii moi look
With obloqay upon others 40 hsrc the
a
shoie work {, aceo,nPlsl in 4 single
&c. For what STATE, in Ike ci-cumstan-
es, has ii lact. done NOR in behalf If I
EARNING since ihe Revolution, Than Noitli
'arnlina! Il has been her allotment 10
egia, as we'll as t. ac.llcse; and good
nccsss has been herVarran; Of future
Iokix live men, the
ustges oftte University, is 10 some ex-
mt given in cllargttiie Interests If edil-
ltplt. they ar sident in different
1ris of lie state anil would adorn any
,s.re Northern men Of let
RS nor. fuiF conrersant with them,
Ieir lilerary gnstiil ions and teachers; ],
ID ihey pore personal acquaintance
ID fslniliarlntercnurse with each other. !