New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-09-02
National Educational Convention AT Phila-
iclphia


ord err and on his molten Right Rev. ALoeI1 fof'
TER DID was called to the Chair aud Z PEaBEk'
roN MORRIS Of Philadelphia wac appointed Secfe'
tary pro tenn.
Nj Cowper.hwate from the Lo,al Committee,
submitted a number of letters from various publ
men and Presidents Of College i'll answer 10 laslts-
lions to be present Apst Of the lauer class dc
cline account OF their collegiate term jus. com
Inencrg az this time.
P,eudent-Rev DR.. ELlPHALEr MOTT Of Uolon Co..
PEE Pr, zcr 1Prui JosErH HxsRY OF Was1ir gon;
Ri Rev A Potter Of r. n1syysnlai Prof JonS GRhcoa
Of New Jerrey; GIDEON TaAyER OF aaasacduseIl
Seeretate.-P siosRis OF Pennsylvania IoHs KINGS
BUY of Rhode Island
Prot Mott, On taking the chair, delivered a brief
but eloquent address He said shs. he supposed
the Convention, 10 caIiiog him 70 the char, had
been influenced by desire to compliment Bis age
rather than any qualifications he might presume
70 possess for performing the duties u the otfcs,
and intm ated thar he would be obliged 20 cave
before the Convention closed TIA Sessions. Ii tne
coun,ensnce Of age AID experience WAS sought, be
was happy 10 lend his support to such body:
Much in the way Of labor could hardly be expected
from the members who are advanced in years.
The younger ones must therefore be looked to
principally FOR the Carrying out Of ths objects oil
this great Effort We, said the President, are but
a. The old AID 0gt soldiers, who, app 0ac6ing
the end of our career do il'Ile moro than lend
the aid Of our cOunteGauce R1d encouragement 70
pleasant 10 us, IN The evening Of lie, 70 see go
many able and energetic men coming for~ard 70
bear Inc barthens j" hich ia country Ike 'his,
must fld support Somewhere.
Professor Sost then proceeded TO impress upon
the Conyea tiou the importance Of such a combined
movement in Advancing she improvement Of the
mass Of the people Father Mathew, Robert
Rsikes, and other phanshropis.a, had accomplished
much good By their energetic and vel directed 81.
foIts but al6re, and 1psded By shs sympathy sod
encouragement OF others, the results you'd be less
important The vord ia made ny OF atoms-she
river drops, Separated. each atom or each drop
would be Lost in space bat 1ai:ed, they form one
beautiful and harmonious Whole. Ii IS toe same in
the moral world IS IL the physical. Union is
sire Dgth Alone We can 60 bqt Little fcS the ad-
vauce ReHt q tee objects OF this Convention, bat,
united, We may carry them cat sQccesaf1ly. How
grea. is the WORK before as. How msny muds
there g-e IN he eas 1casa wGicn ii rescued feou1
the rubbish in which they are imoedded, might be.
cone great ard .hinirg .igbts May goed ProFI-
deuce guide us il our efforts % exfa0c the olass
iDes of education 10 al The world is caanglng
around If Lex us mite ald oPets1e In perfect
ting great .yssCm of education II zoe enten5an.
rent and iuslrlctjon Il the people II or osssed
ccuntry. TIE President concluded amid much aP.
pause
Dr.. Isaac Pennypacser. o. Pennsy lrauis, in brief
and appropriate terms. announced sae demise Of
Hon Jesse Mier one Of teis delegates elected
By the State EcucA7,on Soelesy u Penn'SigAn'a
- tina Convent n
On moson o. Nj Coxpsrth este, Pt<stsor
Hen HBzsi, q Lausanne. S*i;gssisn6, sh1 vas
preselt y "a invited - address t-e Convention N
.te ,ubjec, At tie iusH1>sian Of ihs dsa duma asd
b nd lie beng President Ct S@lts Iaai;aiiaa OF
that class Prot. H31el ascen8ej she stand aud
delivered So Interesting address.
n saii he y as eEElraiy QBpse pared 70 make
speech bus 6e nsd sQCas sxpefielos which you'd
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