The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1872-05-24
OF Naslviie asking That ti1c scat 81 the cr,,r,.
mlttec be removed from Richmond 70 Nash.

wy ''"hNN w 'iie 'it'tFCtf tifat naa ever been
spoken 0, In connection with this subject.
Other deno,niTatous--thcC Cumberland Pres.
hyterm,s and the Methodiss--had cstal,-
liS,cd pubicaton-hcuscs there. and a,tri-
b'.fcd their remarkable s,,ccc.s in no smal,
degree to the advantages Of their location.
II was great manufacturing city and CEN
'rc OF trade. The people were cuterprisne.
a'ii were ready to sustain a lresbyterian
fu"''@'l"'-ho,iSc with their means and their
'tiiuencc. Tic was authorized by whole
s"Htcd irc>hyicrians there to say that they
| were willing in the outset to offer In lind
ana none. Stn0Nh to ret the enterprise I'M
Der way III ease nf Il removal. and he had no
doubt HAT th" Church in Tennessee and In,
Southwest would hc stimulated hy the change
Il" increase by very large amount their con-
fI'tutlonS to the endowment fund. But he
AUG no: urge Nashville for local reasons: he
o''"S., 'hr Whole Church would hc benefit
ell 10y the change
heF. +. Is. Price thought there was some
thing in the. argument in C,vnr nf ,ha rnn,o
va Oh !hr Publication Committee tn NASH
Efi', ana suggested that Virginia was not
Wo'hS her Whole duty towards sustaining
the enterprise.
RICHMOND rs. NASHVILLE.
Rev. T.. I. BAIRD. y. D. secretary ,C ,,o
Executive Committee. then ad,rc,scd tto
Assembly, combining himself PRINCIPALLY "a y
..'"'a'ioh OF me argument of Mr.. McSciIlv.
y" one cotid excel him in devotion Ia tbe
lncr'sls ~ the Southwest, for he reminded
brethren Thai he was elected to his present
position AZ tn" representative Of that nrcot
portion ot the Church. Nor would hc virld
- Any in love for Nashville and its pconIc
iU from Il business point Of view there was
10 comparison between the two places as The
scat of an enterprise like the one under com
>idrraticn. Richmond was far ahead of uIl
competitors. The question waS fully dis
cu>>"d several Years ago. and the decision
vas 10 THAT effect. Baltimore and Nashville
Were then il ;hr field and each had warm
friends. Tie Secretary went to Baltimore.
,nr which Ill >,InmlhicS were enlisted, and
ate! making mo>l careful inquiries came to
: the drii crate conclusion. in which he was
>,:>,riMrd lay the entire committee, that in
every rc>Irct in which Baltimore presented
advantages Richmond could claim greater.
tud if Baltimore cnuid mol compete with
HctimauA, certainly Nashville could not. II
Was urged tint Nashville l,ld the advantage
ri centrally: HAT WIS al advantages very
much "yrIrutcI. HrnsllI", kv.. was said To
, h" IT., ":'I!:r,' ii civilized America. aud oil
. 'hn' principle i. /. stewart ought tu open
his dry Goods tNf|lr"s OIL The streets ~ Dan
vile. What i dil-import2ut is that the
| Vut'Ii>tin~-hu;i>c should ,c located ut II good
"i>iihullng p"iut. New York was III" best
; - III" continent. and r"X. e. New York
/. Richmond j.; O.. - hr. The best. The Com
'Ritro nj Publication find no difficulty in
: !"rAa:'Iing goods from here to Galveston.
' fcv0~. Louisville, New Orleans. and i.
l."v> with di>patc'i. and with little risk.
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. moucv lad thus been ,uvcd Ia the Church.
He also c0in;,arrG TIE oilcIatouS of this com.
mite" vii, lt.. publishing committees or
boards ct other denominations. and demon.
~:,r,trd that il WA, more erouomi,rllv MN.
g.s.d than any other It was the only on,
it.,t had been ,,lt.>l,,tainn.y from fine first
= and il already had It's t,nitalurs in lis pccuI;qu
! ln.ul:"r al ,.arryinw on the cntcrpri>c A.
: I" iI;> Inducements offered by Nashville. l!C
Jrl;nNN 'rurcu then llhcl1llty. but said Viz.
10 G;Ii.i $50 liid been liberal, and would -,
. more - still. \ gentleman OF Richmond
! tad turin.r this session voluntarily agreed tC
+ Eve til" committee oIr-rcntii OF the amount
necessary ~ iI.ild Il p,bli~hing-hoiSr
T.. which should 10 the properly of the commit.
70 t,r. ia conclusion. he specified the needs oi
i ,hc committee. prominent among which, were
i ~ increase of endowment. an increase OF
,-,ii,a. ard hing-housc belonging to
4 IL" committee.
|. br. Eurd> speech WIS one Of IT,, ahlcSi
: delivered during The present session OF tn,
! General Assembly, and produced Il marked
impression. After he concluded. Nh. Ne
: Nelly rcloincd on behalf OF NIShviliC; anG
: III" rcpnr; ri The committee against change
y -. locHiuu) M;l> adopted Will! few dissent
; INK voices.
4 FERTILIZATION AID Epr-c ALTON
e D.. IN. Y,o,,., ,l,.,, ,,o.,,,oa ,t< ,,,,,,,,
: ~, -. Tanr'i,tao ~, p,,ll;'.nt;n,, 80
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,,.I,,r,. ~ r..I.,,inm ~ ,l,c di,,;.;|,n ~,
= n,,.n.,, >,r the lor.,inm or the rommi,ters Il
= rrcnm;urndcd that such division @,
,lu,irn \. declared iucypcdicut Il; g,rr,cut
,Gn,,cd.
EDUCATION.
Pcs Mir. TniIo,.k urrs,rtcd the rcnort al
' e., l..,rd;u,, rn,,nu;ttca on tt1ur,t;nn m,
,.,.,rrt nntic.s =, ~,.,tirvirp iurrr,sc in Tho
r,;mhcr Of candidates for thp ministry ana
|. ia contributions, aud less deficit than thai,
. Of list year. II is recommended that th,
Secretary bc directed TO issue Immediately an
:lrpr:L in the form Of IL circular letter to tho
rl.urcir> under the AsSclnbIy's care, setting
,,,th the r,r,.S>iIir> of th t.,ilSp. and ais,,