Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1847-06-18
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WILLIAM AND MARY COLLEGE W

So lcne Is lie action oil The Visitors ID ,t
| lion u The Presidency is in f.,tsa, il caraN
said that The crisis in lie affairs oi he Cotsc .
! leen passed.
rs free citizen Of his proud commoLg.
"a resident Of his Old metropolis, am .sl
TO TO one in anxious soiciluGe iof The p.>lru
Of he Coilsse, take leave 10 say rs 81.
in his behalf
with fuil confidence in The purify :. 'ic n
liyes oil! The Visitors-wih full Knowing q !
tallibli,y Of my own judgment, ard viii /.
persuasion Of The merits Of Assistant Bi>
Johns. must say shat ! ccn>it,. hls Ion acc.
ance Of The Presidency as 4 fortunate, mo I.
,uratc occurr-Ece ior The Interests q ne Cor
THE idea Of travelling presiLerl Ct 4 Cole
II roi new thing uEder the sun, IS he's u ii
have heard OF, and seen, travelling asru'.
COLLEGES, bu 0! travelling Presider rsye'-
Strange, mos, strange association q ci..Ccs {.
duties in tic same person hope liiat ihe
thy Bishop does not feel himself sllsa'ca u &
appointment
The past history of William ard Mar =.
positive hat The institution cannot iloui'ht
hands Of the priesthood. This, OF ITSELF iss'e
icient commentary upon The roiicy thai ei..t
Tie appointment Of Bishop joins.
Independently Of The experience ati@is
the ras history of The College, il We locs g (.
condition, past and present, OF Tie ether CcI':
within tie borders Of orr own State, We >ta.'t
iul development Of the effects Of stcai'an 4
Icy. Place William and Mary in lie sane d
iceory, and her sun will have SET, TO Use 10 u
In lis present location, William Mar 4
never succeed, even 10 a moderate es'trt il
hands OF tie Episcopacy. She is sunonr's
| all sides and, 10 great ex'erl, ~ IN nm
population. who entertain other leh2ia@s :
men;s and The writer OF This aricc Ia.
| dant reason 10 IRCr that, however t1.oI
\ yet he idea extensively prevails Of IN uniae
existing here in favor OF Episcopac:, a. &
cause, mainly, We must attribute The o.f.
unacoountabe tact, that maGy q out yonas
from The Eastern part OF tie STATE have
hy William & Mary, and gore 10 cihc,
Lei Tie public mind be disabused in ,as
lar, ard William < Mary will soon ZEE . \
er day than she has yet known GiTe
itine.an' President, and her Old and =. 81
will soon be called 10 light over again llc !;
Of her rcmo.al
No, even The University OF the Sla'e v
immense patronage OF iieen ihous5tt
per annum, from the public treasury, con. q
a sing le day, were lis Visiieis 10 IhIo" j. z.
hands Of any one Of The religious denom11
in such case The excluded majority woc.s
con.ro! The Legislature, and lhe arf'.!
would be Withheld
The people Of Virginia will never au.V
selves 10 be taxed iorihe exclusive berci
one sect of Ielisionis,s. Neither vii IL
ever receive with favor the policy thai ".
William & Mary into The exclusive !ai..
Episcopacy.
Let j! be said, written, printed AMI anea
the course OF William 4 Mary IS an
both independent and impartial. Give Z
sident President, whose whole soul Is I
in her success. AID her present lalehie. Z
pular Faculty, united in reari andir q
not tail 10 render yet mo,e beani,ul ID,
tame that surrounds This dear old 4 Ina y
the good and The great.
ONE OF THE pEot II
WILLIAMSBURG, June II, 1877.