New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-01-28
m.ie totsy 70 The Board Of Overseers BY Precedent

made tocay 70 tue board Of o'eieo'', " A's'~
Walker.
On the night Of Monday, Nov. y, the College
CbsneI was fSrcibjy entered; two Bibles were taken
from the seais pu'pt and other aPpnrsensnces o.
the Chapel were spripkjed and besmeafed win onen-
rive substances brought there for that purpose ana
laro ouaptiy OF one Of these subetsnces was thrown
in,o tho register by which the Chapel 10 warned Ios
,ce1Dp PRAYERS Soon afierward, i was ascert.iaeo
tbs, one Of the above. mentioned BI6'es had 9ces
exebal sed for the Bible used In inc Cnapsi ~ y;
| Colje0e It was also generally understood tnst m
order 10 carr into fa effect the original purpose OF a
exchange Of Bib,es the Harvard Chapel was about "
be visited second time In the same way as before, ~
tie same party as before, and, therefore NOS qunsey
with renewal Of the sane or simlIar a''enuA" vi
| curssisnees q outrage anc Dissertation.
In this of thngs the President, scs'ng uncor
tho inn, notions Of the Corporation, did wlss bss
elways been customary to do IN IKE cssss. neWok
care ibs, wfSsbnap and for time that two watch
men, shcad b. placed in the exposed csdpg, N
order to protect The property OF the ColeGs ssainss
danspe or abuse and also To detect any perso1 or per-
cons engaged theIein>
o. M. The chapel was broken into again. One OF the
n.rfy entered armed with q dangerous weapcn. On
being arrested by the Waterman, No maae isscioiS To-
ssfs9ce. in the course Of which he inflicted blow
WITH the weapon, epdangeiDg the escere liS. INC
sndent ae ,sst subn fted and is now held 20 snsvsr
In court Of justice for this ssau or sn omcos n'oo
cifcb1Tte OF bis duty. s.- S
Eyice, tiy this was il part mere miscsfef thogsn o.
very gross and rePFehepesoic enara T pa 80.
would sec % aAo that got patty TO the EYseope en-
o. Dcies OF Prof Huntington had some w 70 40 W.
II. There transactions have been followed " senc
of annoy ances On the part OF sene OF us HeesnS
tow ard Prof Bubtr gon, s1ch ~ posting Faeards In
positions where be could NOS fail tc see then gaming
upon him 10 resign. Unexpectedly TO tbg Paoncs
be has resigned and 10 day the question oil s ree,y
ration came before the Boa-d Vt overseersef toe
College, IL is understood that he assigns az seasM
for resiauipR a. change in his theological opinions.
The Boaro-a numerous body, compared OF nen OF
pote of all oenominations- with single kcepons
unanimously OF the opinion that hs resignation voosd
be great loss to the College. On MOTION Oh oov.
Boutwell,, seconded BY Gov. Wastburn. q ComuHee
was appointed 20 confer with Prof. Hcutington' In
the hope Of inducls hmto withdraw sTcsignation.
lie worship las brocsht petition 70 the Overseeru
from large number of the requesting
hat those sasenis Who By the existing regulations
are perm itted TO AZ cod their Sundays at ho, may on
those dave be solely asder tho control Of ther parents
or quad ans in regard to tbs ne and place Of their
attendance upon religious worship; and taatths ssuo'
unyilege be extepded1to these students VINO cannos
surn home on Sundays on the receipt OF srequest 70
that effect from their parents guardians, with the
understanding that in Of ai those who ere oil age
Do ether request shall bs necessary than that made IN
their own Names
"a tie head of the signstures 10 this docume,s tho
formidable name Of Wendell Phillips Garrison, which
bas given rise report that the petition was
sent in BY the two redoubted agatOrs whose names
are thus conjoineA Wendell Phblips is graduate OF
Harvard but Garrison is innocent Of any entanglng
alliance with that or any other institution of learning
excel the common school end the printing office. Tho
signature il that of his son, who is student, and
evidently chip of the old block.