New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-07-30
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perfected only through Fnlesop Culture c"uo
with txIerie.ce, from which II fellows ths. esCcs
tioi al ustitn.ors Of the higher grace necessary
iEtiuu slies for the trsirg 0. teacbere. Ills the
pIess, btweyer, which noe. effec,1sly directs public
sttD eIt IL rfgsYt b great ss-rfes CT prcc pocY
tflttks BY m! r:ad moths, and with yo.cs which
reAcies every Intelligent msn in the lsnd. TBS
iI1OICe is Eea!J leu.,slzed il rs.psS to
macy neasuIes b. the fast ths. IL coz
ductors dtci0td in eer'nent and that sonut
equal power is brought 10 bear either eide BAT
in respect TO educ alton such disagreement snouid
exist. All should e that IN respect 70 TBS tne is'
ess a the ssvsrsl clssses OF societS are AXE. Da
hs iut view ia 10. ways tsksr party oscsu'e ,as
poli csl pYess net always 10 the hards OF educatsd
men apo partly because poltcIen' q az hhl II con-
veptLt 10 ioHent a.ou-ies 6etwetn tihereLt Cidsfs
Of men, A pectlsr obigshon req: upon eve, suu
csteo and cor sclsl tous belonging TO tes power
u profe 10 use most 5ssi, uods erceAfors on
II { side of truth Not all the be-t Efforts OF united
press would be moe than sDfici5ht &c srsu sde q
people 20 do their whole day the matter o.
Tie speaker Iext preceded to consider some Ct the
lpecia modes IN winch The fiuerce OF ecrcsec men
may be made to tell upon the popular sentineot oil tne
tine. IL tie irt place Itsn popular effois VIE
which s their busrefs ocon ad One ottbeseefIors
consists in conount the business Of ecr Eating with
that Of informing the MUD. From TINS origin springs
much If the oPpettion CT modern Tunes sssinst cs'si
eel stu6ies which the spsaker ably vindicssed as
esseniisi to q orough English scholarship. Another
error is to deprecste the usefulness Of institutions OF
higher learning cad this for the dou Die reason that
the ea,LiIg cultivated in suct osutOn5 not Tec0S
rzed az valuable or because they not schools for
tfe pfCple, bu. fer select few II b,longs to the
educate TO ehow the utility Of tue learning thus
dpsrsgeo, ard to keep bsfore the people the VN.lly
In pO,ttnt truth thst without tie higher educ8tion tue
lower can hsrdly exist. Bnt t,st the cause OF edaca
ton nsy be efftctualy sustained csriain positive
doctrines must be imp fessed upon the popular mno
One Of ttese il tie oCctIne, which ought 10 be al
elementary dogma of sound political economy tha'
for Iatiops, as Wei for individuals, educs-
tion is proGtsbs investment OF capital
ard that ali expenditures iudicously mads Tor
Ia cd inra
ate Ultimately repay 10 the ST ste an Increase Of
W. eth inoorceivably more than the original outlay
Proygon oud be nsde By the Stale that educ alton
in all it, Grades fom tie Ga. 10 the Lowest, may
be freely open to all who sire It. And only must
the ur der ding he cultivated, but the heart also,
since il s truth written not Only In reveistOh, out
upcn the bstcry Of the race that where wee sts no
lasting happiness dsell. IL intellectual educs-
ton oanrot safely be left to regulate ITSELF SIN less
can moral culture especially since dehciercy 70 TINS
respect does rot produce such cnagIla sno ss
ment ss conscious iIfeiory Of intellectual culture.
1t 10 recsssaiy hst stimulus should be appied 10
the popular conscience from source superior to
the masses, and this source must be the educated cs
The most powerful instrumentalry Tor the moran
training of the young s well ordered house, ana the
il utrce Of intelligent men ought, therefore, TO be
directed first Oh all toward the reoImst On OF domestic
discpine The professional teacher 10 to carry Tor
yarc the moral education thus begun by iEculca.ing
upon his pupils pure religious truth, urconnected with
stspbyeica distinctions and fee from sectari snisn
true education must ever be cond9cten WIN leie f
all it's woth ard graz deur Tie task OF establishing
such views in the popular mind belongs to se whon
education has iberszed, who can fesi that Schools
may be made nurseries oil relgCu truth Thont DeDg
We hicts Of sectsan dogmas or vctin. OF coItentloa
between oppting religious partes. In conclusion,
tie speskei dwelt upon the powerful Influence wnlch
Yale al exerted through her numerous Alumni, for
the eughte nmept CT the weird, the advancement OF
religion ard the encouragement OF every speciei OF
phiIaI 81 ropc effort.
An important meeting was held on Wednesday, AZ
| that aots Il
cal DepsrtIne of the Universty. large nuuloeI OF
graduates Of the Divinity School, and others
IL s prosperity, assembled in one OF the ecure-room'
| Of the AtheI 9um. Tie Rev. DR.. BufhneIl was aP-
| pointed Chairman and the Rev. Edward Dwight SEQ
| r.tsry Of tie meeting. Prayer was offered by the
Rev. Dr. EIdridge. The Rev. DIR. Burlington then Of
fe,ed series of resolutions with reference to the late
| Dr. TaJ or, expressing tie deep sense OF the loss
which the institution had euered Ia his death, ana
iEer high estimate of his character Measures were
ALEC proposed for placing his bust In the College pra
~ DR.. b. eaid that great object OF the meet
| ing was to device means for Increasing the
endowment of the Pfofessorshp of Didactic Theology
&, that the income belonging to it should amoint 10
50 COO. Unless special action IS a. once taken, there
must be Suspension Of the Profe sorship. This Rev.
Dr. Dutton sad that the OF S3OOOO was required
place the Theolcg cal department upon sood ioun
datiop. A Pro'esforship of Sacred History must De
tttabste ed and Lducements held out to engage the
services o. able msn 80 instructors. u
The resolutions having been passed, DR.. thompson
remarked that tie question was altogether ons OF
.
dc atb expressed TO him his deep regret that the The
ooei al School Guild be overshadc Sed BY the other
departnents. Against this the Alumni must provide
Tie Rev. DR.. Halves expressed his interest in the
| Yale Seminary, although lie himself had been etu-
! Gated ct Ar6oyer. The vacancy cccationed by the
death CT Dr. Tay Tor must DO at once iled or the i'm
preston would 20 abroad that the Divinity School s
| dead.
Prof. Thacher said that it was important to show
that the life Of the intuition was not interrupted:
The Coronation net be sustained in ther efforts and
pledges made for the support Of new Professor for
at least two years.
Subscrptitrs were then made to The amount Of
SO 500 ard Committee appointed TO confer with
tha Corporation with respect TO the sending out OF an
| o. ent for the collection Of funds.
In this connection, it may be added th,t Ysle Col
is se onpdpg Tor at, ss os Ssvs bsen
sold to Joseph +. Sheffield esq, and 1t Is expected
II st at come future time Agricultural department
will rise It's site The price paid was sl5,0OO with
which IL College is building an edifce on the Col
leGe lot on Yoik street. lust north OF Crown. The new
edifce is Of brick, which s TO be succeed IL will be
three stories in night. % feet front and deep, with
wing % by % for the occupancy OF the anitoI family
lie first nj stories are divided into the rooms
for cliDiQuts museum, reception, consultation &C.,
81 the third story affords fine large hall for lee
lures, &c. The building, when finished, will make
very handsome appearance.
siIhe riverssry meetings of the Literary Societies
we're reid in their respective halls, immediately after
the close Of Prot Bsrnards edGress. The Hall OF the
Brothers in Unity was crowded to overtiowlng with
past ard present members, and the utmost en!husas
wss manifested.
DIR. Rowland was elected President, and made
short but Pleasing address. Speeches were made 10y
Dr. Mclean, DR.. Clarke and Me;srs. Jackson and
TwiDirg, all of whom, according TO traditional usage,
eXtoed the Society and ascrbed TO II no small part o.
their success N life.
The Rev Mr. Richards Of Boston exhibited one of
The fret diplomas granted by the College. lie also
read from en- oo anusciipt of the College rules
l.ff he VIII a. "a