New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-09-22

irri'v. Accordingly, NJ Hi and The lrnsfe~. s-'r'
n ry serse resdy 10 pr coed q, once % he nausa-
,,,ior. which was erp>c'ed, b1. co1d no. with pro.
pre'y b publicly proclaimed IN adj ance Of The i0inA
elec'Ion ard Acceptance.
one Interesting f.c; occurred in the election. By
.be Coust.utior TIE 8oari Of Trustees u per naneniy
cCpposed Of tse!ve Chrt,,iaR ana eight UaitartGn
neu bers TIE Presldsn: il fr-t elected member OF
tie Board; and then Pie-ifen % the Board snl 70,
Col.g e. NJ MsLp sisc'et ~ a CtrtsfsdH, Vacs,"1
by hls death ore Of the ChrsfiGn ,u-fee-hip'. MI
Hi. who "a. % come IN a. U0itsnsn, sa- not cog
.,tuuotaly eligible un' after toe resiZnsa0n OF one
Of the eight existing Uliisrisn Trustees. and Who
stoCld resign, vss the question. ID. beuo"t pro
poseo 10 REIGN that Oue O the Trustees "h'-e
it,.res. n tie college wa esst dependent uPon
ofic.. -oruec,ion Nth i. II II the Tfu-tefs Sonl
10; listen 70 the suggestion. All the members present
ID torn tteied their rs.sns;ions Mr. Pstrdg" eA-
Iesy Pressing bis; but those who were mo-l "l.sns
could least be spared aud il presently appeared, to
tie gre6, qualification 81 each AMI every ooe, thai no
member Of the Board Wa otherwise than unafisc;edy
attached 10 ms position and xlllcg 70 make grea'
psCaIisry sacrifices with lorg journeys and grave
responsibilities 10 hold bic post. Il Vas conceded ST
lat, that Mr.. Albert Fearing could be most safely
,rused Cu'soe OF the Board being one Of the most
hearty ana oys of al the friend. Of The College aud
BIZ written resignation ost reluosoty accepted,
90 the uLder,tar0ltg tia: he 20 be re chOe-n on
tb- first urhsrsn vacancy. Mr. r. A. Palmer, IN
oxen OF his isinerested sud costly services 20 tue
College, ard ss expression of uniimnished con-
fdeuce 10 bic good will elected 10 the vacancy in
he Christian side Of the Board.
These fiiculties being removed and The snnlal
ncome Of TIE College, al $4,000 made sure by the
for tie next three years nothing renamed but to pro-
coed TO the Inauguration OF the President elect.
Tie services were g. follows:
Faye u Invocation, by The Re-. Ans.. stanton.
5. Addr" Of l1'1I1ion BY ,he Rev pi. be!ios. - .h
Tr,a.ursr Ar,sm,. Carter, ESQ.
s. Addr.s. Of par, Of FAcay By Professor
.dtre.. Of weeogs on he part of the s;atea'' by NJ
J. PRAYER Of ConsecTaiion, b the Rev Dr.. Hosn.r
a Inaasarsl Grafton, by Pre.deu, IIIl
l.. Coue lUdns Prayer, BY tie Rev III Fay
T. benedctou, by the Pr..ider.-
a heary shskiog of hands ell round after the ser
vices fifty conclnoed the intensely interesting evening
President Hills or.ion, prepared az 8 week notice.
was sohd and learned dcourse profoundly wise, and
admirably adapted 20 the occasion. II contained
touches of the highest besuy and eoquence ana WAS
most eff Give, both in substance style, and delivery
IT, our judgment, was tie oter and ihe betT nan Oh
his far ons r. T. X Orstion ard We are sohcltous TO
see It in print We shall not sntici pate the pubic in
teIest ~ any garbed report of It's weghy paragraphs
Thus in FIVE weeks from the disastrous and over
vhelmng decease Of Hofe Mano, successor not
before thought Of ard not tor ten days sugges,ed was
selected agreed upon by wisely scattered Board OF
Trustees made acceptable 10 the Oversize al con tltu
,ncy of the College, persuaded 10 accept Office eec sd
nsugursted snd entered upon the discharge oil nus du
ties, the College having been only one d1y on Term
time without q head This happy sud proviient 81
dispatch was greatly sidsd by the noble action OF the
students, ard especially the Seoior class, pedglng
then selves to thesupport OF the Trustees aud re 9osns
an affectons,e confidence in their wisdom and iehty;
snd by the mutual good viii and cOIh .ence OF tue
Board-flee from suspicious and jealousy, aud moving
a. a unit II still further helped by tue marvel
ous adaptation of Mr. Hill TO the office, and by
the uldssen ting Of the public in the nom-
Iation. Tie extraOrdEary union OF powers aud ql.-
t-. # age experience, aid qualifications, in Mr. uIl,
for his place, such as TO remove every ussvng
which sy have hitherto existed IN regard - the sue
GEES and stability of Antioch College As successor
10 The unparalleled administration OF Horace Nam,
Mr. HIS will supply precisely what was wanting,
wae contiI Jung the main pohcy OF ms iorerupner OF
whom he is an ardent student and grs,eful disciple in
the sceuce of education. II the Eastern friends Ut en-
ursectsrisn college in the West mot Christian or
UDsran, but an uHse1arian college, whose object Il
i 10 keep education divorced not from religion, but
from polemicsl theology, with it, bseful shsiox, will
rally round Antioch end under the cafe and discreet
leadership Of Mr.. Hil-uusted a. be Is by the wise
and prudent, whether in science, divinity, or wealth
will erdo~ il with moderate foundation, II will re-
geIeIeie eleva'e. ard purity the whole educ atOne
.ystem of the Western States raise the standard OF
scholarship and character throughout the country in
troGuc- scehce for the first time, 10 her loest chsrac
ter, TO Western south; and gradually and speedily DO
work If grace AMI truth 10 the whole AneTc an race.
II must be remembered that II does not take cen
tuIy to rear great institution in the West The SIX
years Of Antioch College are uarter-cen,ury OF any
College in the East. l. IL already lar beyond and
above the estimafe placed On il by those who know 1t
only by report. The work nov done for II and on IL By
Presder. Mann and bis coaoju.ors, immediate aod
remote, IL such whether 10 devotion, zeal, or self
sacrifice il has fallen 10 very few Colleges or move
m.uts Of any Kind 10 experience, even IN twenty
years history If Mr. Hill does not confirm this state
iueLt after careful examination IL will greatly surprise
tbofe who have poured mnd heart. soul AMI life Itself
t tresuIy 10 bring 10 is present solid position
True Il is on and level foundation, without en-
dowueLt, withcnt cabinets without meansi but Il -
founded or rock-.ree from debt with large con-
sttueIc Of paying Students noble college bgiIdogs
2 respectable income Ired sei-s scri1cins, uGitet
and devoted F,cuy land enthusiastic irencs OF int1
eIce ard position, dsinerestecy c0nsecraed 10 lts
support, scattered fifteen hundred miles of the
NoTtheIn ard Western States What other Western
College has such national position and IA ue VIVA.
ether the heritage Of II Mann name sod inspra
ton Whist o,her the hesdshp Of 30 sound, ani
wise. and broadly connected az efucstor a. Thomas
llU What ether, he protection and nursery OF 90
earnest, thorough, united, aud res0late BOard Of
Trustees or 80 Efficient, determined and cautious 5
Treasurer a. ARENAS Carter OF Chicago BY these
COZ eTatoI We appeal 10 those 1hO have saret, 10
help ead0 the insti,uion We ask il not tiuaily bat
boldly; not donbtfully bu, hopefully -beeving ia the
rgh of the tmeIt In the perfect justice and
hO or Of the Plea ard in the glory Of the privilege OF
sustain ing such man President HUI, in such &
place a. Antioch Col eye. If the memory Of Horace
Mann anim.ting ore party, ana the name OF rnonss
Hi moyii mother, cannot endow Antioch College 10
three years with ore buLdred thousand dollars We
shall despair Of the law II cause aud effect
II il due, in closing 70 state that 3 service OF CON-
memOrat)n was held in the College Chapel a. the
opepmg Ct the College Term. in which the students
informally addressed by d.. Bellows. on the lfe
and CT srsctCr and memory OF Horace Manu. With SOL
interest, and tender and fearful regrets. Il is ID