Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-03-09
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oasriion and the Paleraics.
Las evening alargs and intsre,.sd aadlencs
assembled N the lecture rpona o. the Oouuega-
uonal church % listen 70 the discussion betveen
e s mSs a. 9 M and
"htioipsd, That the interests q civilization
demand the establishment o. an International
court which shall eoustitute The supreme AZ.
bller IN all disputes between natignan p
Nj. y. D. tnbris, president Of tho y. N. q. A,
Iayroum, coupled the chair, on either side Of
which sat the polemics o. the two aasoclatlona
Delano and hon, John NJ. Brodhend had con.
sented 10 act ~ umpires, the two latter being
present. sitting In front OF and fading the Chair
NJ I@s. M ss. y ss@;ss
fifteen minutes would Be SLOWED each dispulant.
He then introduced n d. Locke. the principal
polomic On the part ofthp Young Mens Chris
bal, in he afarmsSiSs Nc aid ihst should
his lyooum win the contest II would b. due 70
the side Of the question they had % argue, and
hs ' oiSIm.d had ior i. SsIsss soms,Sis9 mofe
than the amsliorntion Of mankind and the In
proyement Of the social felationA nrould not
attain Us some Until u had secured ioI the
Gle 70 IL advancemsnt, should cease.
lrhs GaVel fell, stopping Mr.. Locke at this
MI. ). I. Maoiariand, Of the irving Lyesum,
followed on the side Of tho negative. Notvith.
standing the opening remarks Of his predeces.
sor, he expected that his side would Be victo-
thS sstsbiishment Of an lnternadsnal court,
composed. a. y necessarily would be, OF repre-.
ssntatives holding diverse IDEAS on Religious,
social and political quettionA He oialned that
men. me- ' vas he spasosS T% sSa ass! sHv what
show or sort Of justice = republic would obtAln
from such tribunal, made ~ o. The nsrcsst o.
BSssrs IN ths Ssrsir, UsaIS 20. saS IN, tS he
proposed court would tend 10 insure peaoe. It's
eomposillon would rule for The wrong, and 10.
iss.lee IA Eovernment asd not ior ne riEht
wrong bad met, than this enc "hsld Of The cloth
: thousand dssd patriots than that one should
IN N .I 4 sl HilRR'nsisY y. NJ. p.s..l,s
said he had not come prepared. He would
merely give fats and aEarss, and allow III.
1omworrs AMI sS tse crown of sosslpIss,
brought 70 families death, want and misory
He asked, IN view Of these factA, n = court were
not necessary. Tho speaker was little tiuid,
and seemed 70 hesitate from want Of confidence
Mt. RULER Of the Everett Lyo,un, read from
manuscript He asked leave 10 illustrate BY
oo a 81 sTSItrsS dc uSins japan Or sons
such country might enter into q commercial
agreement with nation like the United statsss
and from some misunderstanding TIE question,
soSrt if ~ d.eisios. woaiS ether coun,syStSs
one nom is superior intelligence, The other BY
reason Of its want Of knouiedge Of International
laW-abldo By this dleislonf II not, war would
DO the rssuit-war, the ysry evil the court vas
organized 10 prevent He related the fAble Of
Esop concerning the council Of animall, where
in the stronger ones carried on all 50 Il would
be with nations which laid their grievances be-
foro an International court
Space will not admit Of the presentation of a
nynopais, however short, Of each speakers re-
MARKS, as they numbered ten In all -
Mr.. Fuller was followed By Mcssrs. Wise,
Rogers and DcOamp, Of the Y. n, Q. A., IN the
Affirmative, and MsssrA ThemaS BurbaEe and
Barton, Of the IrvinK, In the negative, each Of
whom hhoued By his remarks thai he had given
the subject attentive study.
This evening, At the same place, tbs debate
will DO contlnaed tMr. r. b, Curtis, president
Of the Everett Lyceum, presldinK,) By the FOL
lowing named gentlemen. ". NJ. y. Az
Huntington Bottnm, II. II. Tiliey, VIM. NJ.
Rosa Oornelins Mcbride. Everett-H. Ia Piper,
q. N. Tlllman, W. o. Murdoch, W. p. Freeman.
This evening the principal polomlcs will close
the debate on the part of their respective ~.
eeums, when the umpifss VIII give their decl-
aion. .n :. 1879
opinion a. 70 the chances Of either club This
evening, victory and that sort Of thing will
porch On the standard Of the Evsrott-or Y. NJ.
o. A. lyoeum.