The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1871-07-19

- lessS wound % pressing pincning economyl
And shall not the needed funds be providedf Les
Let me Stewards Of Co.'s own heritage uy under
stand the needs and Necessities OF this college and
the grand results 20 be here attained. and the re-
catlonal Institutions We have not faith enough IN
the people. They are quick 70 perceive our faint
in any enterprise into lack Of faith in the enter.
Prise Itself NO congregation Ii so poor that IL Will
buiid local house OF worship. Every week and
oitener we near OF ten, twenty, forty. sixty thou
sand dollars raised among people where repre-.
10 ask FOR I've dollar bill In behalf OF great nsti
tuition OF learning Ike this. The truth is, the people
per explanations. Let lay out large plans for the
future and then 60 on 70 execute them. There are
talon to '' 20 Z 70 WORK to-day. You see what
n nv years have done Ia that time nn,,, you
yeu v IT, the viii Se doubled beos
another i've years, and Then now much more power
full Tor good will This institution be than y II now with
al lts present facilities. Yale half "a million.
VIVA. say you to sinking for a whole mlnons You
have VIDE field to gstner from. When tue corner
sgalnss the 0'Sn ne% dcpSrture in eaacaon 50
e subject aasn now The to
the department OF study Tor which TINS building Is
particularly designed should be- considered as esps.
that the course or study hch has developed
the giant minds Of the decades and centuries past
be satisfied ~ until with picS ana crowbnr
sna was aKs maon o. u osss
that the foun laton or all real utility Is laid In the
broadcast culture. The glouniwork 0f education Is
cedc the PRACTICAL. Only a mind rained to accurate
thinking Is prepared to take into itsel ana prop
becoming one Of the fashions Of the day to decry
the study OF the ancient classics aud to exalt
that Of the sciences. i would nave us throw
man and French in their stead. But no other disci
plne can equal that acquired BY delving among
Greek roots and searching out the delicate shades OF
Of philosophy ana cloquence, No one can fully I'M
VINO has not fair acquaintance with the TWO Ian.
Who Who Knows only his mother tongue does
not know that well. Living languages are con-
stantly changing and are therefore in adequate
ing ancient Latin ana Greek furnish terms which
may be intelligently used BY the scientists OF
america Of England q Of IN
language Of empire. giving law to all our modern
civilization, and Greek OF the Gospel Of peace ana
Pensabe 70 Tue student Of practical science as well,
Upon such foundation, broad and firm, let science
build. And 1t Is to scientific study aud DIS
we to-day corsecratc this hail. But viii not de.
tain you longer with these crude, rambling re-
marks, hastily thrown together at the LAST moment
hall for the natural sciences, though 30 recently
begun. Is now completed, and frankly confess It
far exceeds in the beauty OF utility, as well as In that
orarchitecture, my own highest expectations. re-
joice In 1t for myself for my children, for my kin.
dred for the noble class OF l647, and am proud to
lay it at the feet OF my alma mater to whose foster.
ing care and vigorous discipline owe no little
OF what success may have had thus far IN life's
pursuits. 10 your charge entrust 1t, and 10 you,
Mr. e. NosTa the Resident Of the Board Of
Trustees, responded In brief address. n