, 1869-10-29
GARRETT BIBLICAL INSTITUTE.
Thirteenth annual Commence
1nent Exercises.

Thirteenth annual Commence
ment Exerclses.
Baecalaureate Sermon by Rev, 3. o
Raven, D. D.
Exnrcisea Of Graduation.
Inc commencement exercises Of the Garrett
Biblical Jns:itlte, 4: Evanston, were concluded
Yesterday. A large number OF the frtenda Of the
soaenta were N ths church, ana mani
!eatea great interest In al that
LOOK place. Al half~pA1. 10 O'Clock
u sns morning Dr. E O. Haven preached the
oaes7AnreA1e se1mon. Lie took ~ Ill teU rae
EnIsea tEnT.eenin Il verse ot the eleventh cnspyer Of
lxhotAnt and Ieehler.inced miniktefz, who had
e1eeeoine!1 ea las tnoughts, and many OF inem ef.
sad eI 5ssa xs urstn Eee otnsr
cog petent y Interest, or,nf pfoat congregation
ssme hare 'ners.o4e bs.tJ infe11rd thss education
Thsre xt Fo nor sven v
BY nature, The want Of witch csn
never Be Implied sloxneas ot fhoagni
deep feeling. = natural want Of .pprreisuon Of Of
toe fcss,rRt of ashezB, characterize some men. aud
tho1gh they ua1J be uen Of great education, may
Iuaemelu nav s. weak, iead!ng @ iuem 10 fe;se: as
tuhecsa Dot adapted 10 thetr audiences. or to u%e
dialect that the people do lot understand, or
nnIecessar1ly TO oEend ine taste Ct thelE hearsra
Eo9nerce Hes, TO great extent, g1ft, though Ii
Eay be eultlvased. Eut these iremc,e1t learned
men we're not Etdc tueEnctett bJ their education;
Tic ylcwz Of preacher Of truth and Christlan-
ttS could not ac tt,o brond, his accurate knowledge
100 t1teEs1ve. We're the duty ol minister mere
y i1rmnl and cn,cia, were there ample aa1
cohnrtncd r:traI Of doctt1ne and ststeueui thai
he Whs called upon win appropriate emphasis 70
repeat, then pc would need Only pfotcs.iona
learned and rec4ted. md al mistakes wonid b m.
Necessary and inexcusable. But this was NOT tue
lasa Edueation nesd DeyeE untitled nan for any
Cnt,!uca,e'. usciui preachers, often did hsrrn
eben they knew # 1ot. 1t Na1 offensive to any
re- 70 q atss ea nSs ses o..
sss,. ou.tssed in sias' @asssi q oa naanef, &C.,
eampete Wien i ee.ssd 70 s9o% p
gan 70 Contract. The most Useful minister ~ad
aMa,s sM5yancinE ~ Ia Information and mental
power. III m1Ltster lost the r04 er he o2ce had
u tntere11tnE and lno<tng tho heart II Vas psoa1-
nl1 ortDg TO the less oi physical health, which
may Re eaentable, or TO HAS VI caristIan zeal
which vas equally crime "
He then prcceedeh to show that preacher
sncnid - ~ " osEsnh poNue1an taoogn nc
the world. and nn-.,i r. tIn,t* Imea1 o. ~
Inc Go.tel I1nlnsningis. Tie "I m!n.,,e1 -
msrsed man. So Ge'',s H.. h., ne ~ sns.,,s.a
70 n1nY ,nnTI,Ix n the En,,nc, - a1snM,s|ca M
proportion OF mi1,Aters we're na,med ~ an acrag ge
Of ntsfI, ana t1dts aG ~ IT, hsyn IN soySt,on
had nj isteTs 1i1cned ron she nost ~ a.rrT Wrea
1oa esd nsu II en o se hs w91s Edosa
H. ia me 9n. Hs.91y q h,a tee cn as Tetd .nAs
fas,11c would tai TO tue crouuI IN chsos az Thc
ce de@suea saen :! oie;, No ,nea. ehs1
ap orator a. 81 i,aut tisrrn @ 50 ,e,,.'et.t,,n
aan ~ o1,s.t pI 1a!I y a. sho as Rome ws Loaf
r.n;t,ifshnd ,n,,rh rnIs ths - Cts. u,Ine ac"
as 70 70 h fasunsa @ " rs eaesiN sho hut sur.
ea:tinn had liz nissivaniacea ca sns r. EVslg
Preachers wcTc rot 70 e1pecr pois!c,i T. poxsT t or
trfo II r. tas., si'G,tan- uo men attracted
ne., Of p,rfy NJ rmisnrp ~ aesosa-
1S rexsr aonHIS " occ anu poWss hnt they wooi
n,7, ma ns,n.n1;. .,a,.'. .s. LII "nea Acta-
If.n m,r.st1t "o"e s1~AA "sAA 1. Lie Sui1s-
nu"M,.,.,,,,
,.,, "W ,Sa'ielni ~ h!iia y i i iof mar 70 dls
iErnWtrh.re1 nrs. ~ 1' y 70 n,r sM e7 sat7s7,,,
ToIut Ill sf7nor I'll and M "a hrmc5s
4rk1yFKs.ry FyEar1srS
At half paet M the hfternnon ,ne ,,,,,or,e-r
was ce,tL,ute,g. Every feat in the cn,,,s.I ~
occrr,cs,. The exefct.es werc opercI tr M
HI. Sins. al i1.1iananoi. 1o;,cr. ,n3 nnvs ny.
no1e mukic. sA7' 'o-o"e''' soo taen
The remainder nY the cxc,c;sea eons,s,t,, n,
!" ihe mi. stfan Sci1oIs,,. tvo,., .,- n.-..,r,,
lcy. "o'A' - o"''o AAo-
1.-THE Ectlrse OF Faith. ~ tr ch,,.cs 4 Rect.
seng-" ii. LHtL FADED FIuTe.." hr 1 n
aihe Gcumcrca, rourc,, y ,r .na,or
Dl-Eop
Sour Iy MIS- S,,iie n,nssSa =, ..nauopa.
1ntty nu.i s9tet s:,iscrl p'es's 4oaos
'':s :1a.nsnes' snn'. s!ts sy Joshua Il R,sb,.
. Levers: pY 1ohn Ellis.
Ii: Elder taen eea.s.se, the graduating class
M n bnss aq o ae &c oa asssa 1ss ES ss
teachers would be rnwufthy Of their position. ns
net s sas,1 ee Ue' M .s 1T rss ~
he eiafs, and reiered to ~ thssr III ~ insa1 Il
m ,ntsfcoussc, @ acI ceogIa:uaied them o. The
rs he conference nad thsown o%n ~ aan,s a1o ~
sesSs ,. tntm. taey were 19s n appointments and
70 10 tic rte d.ntrcn, annual couiesenees Of four
III the cIeai Northwestern Etetex Vnrn. VIA.
would te brought into cQptact Nith huuirsds II
nln.sseia anu theosanda o. People. They were
called " Gn1 IT. u representative men All min
!sttis wsle, in Hcllse, rcprese NATIVE men. In
ana would sncounfcr msnr ts,trnn,,ea IL n-ca1
'1s@ rs 70 s531s1 MN ~
,.sHoN.sE s., epon taem- lney should b. repEcseu-
bad tr oyed the sulvai,taoes Of fuii theo1nrica,
eunrrc oi s,uty, and shonId u,e It as sse2pinc.
,hsy saa srea1 ;Ss;u sSts .oIs ,aen ana no., xve
N. k,IIer t5cu rrcscEtcd dip,o.nay m thu
et11sntes ~. f1,so ,.,n .,un .o