, 1875-07-25
THE @ExAMlNER AND CHRONICLE"
WHAT II sAIB ABOUT TIE DI6rLAcEAE1T OF d.
NDE9.


MOSS
The following xxe portions Of the comments
OF tho E1arai,ser and Chronicle Ito which DR..
Our readers who have memories know how trnpr3c-
dcah!e, il the circumstances, dsened the har7no
NOUS working OF the doubie-headed arrangement py
ane n ~"e 9 m 70 imagined To
possibility OF such inconsdtrcte and absurd reaha.
lion .. brought to light in tht. Letter Ths oiaeia. IA
issa ~ hal dsa q
squa.ble of ret Of street boys who hAa troddsn On
esch others toes, OF called each Other Names.
But the devil Of jealousy and diseord h.s
been in the University councils almost from the start
Psrtsanshp has been unsiumhering, and now, tn tho
very first year Of our grand Centennial Educat'onI
about the whole enterprise. -. Nc suggested.
when d: Moss went Chicago that htstJe41ss az;
funeral might Be advisable for The burynR Of al ne
hrld, bel aud The . old sores are splitting
out their poison .ssin, ana H. with .xrr manan's
ss@oSy rnh & it, b. Hoss ,@ ~ss by !. The ndu
eaces tho University could command to resign COZ
genial and successful Protessotshp in Grocer Iheo
c. He had been In his new position singles yea1:
performing, the Trustees well knew, every duty q
re.ident ind Professor with marked fidelity and ani-
ity, and giving the sure premise Of becoming w1aey
recognized Of the 1uos accomplished and suc-
cessful University educators aud administrators n
hs Ind nd Had not ind saf 70, as
sake upon the most respectful regard and support Of
his Trustees II he. the real lead OF the College,
Ind come to the conclusion, after yesrb ecrut.n5
that the bess good Of the institution called for rade
cAanges in what said 70 be tie Chanecllotsnap
not his imperative duty to say 80 70 NJ cnnn
dtnsizl adyisers,-she BoaTd Of Trustees ana Was
not the Board boAn1 by every consideration OF naeny
to their trust, aud respect for their President
ate!Y and candidy to weigh lis statcmens. anu 70
carry them OUT il it made to appear thai tbs H.
terests Of the University called for 1t?
But wnat do they dot For honestly expressing. IN
meeting Of tlieir own, lis views OF the 1i-WofNn3
Ch.ueeilo.shiP. fay made taa sentence oa o1lac1A
de4th ruddea1y to fall the ousEeaking Presuent'
Could tie Trustees have dreamed themselves the Star
Chamber Eonrt Of Stradord and Laud? ..
Ne remainder that fof years before DT. Moes Was
elected President DR.. Burroughs all the whlls tell
ing how really he would be to resign when the man
should como to I'LL his place. The man came,
aud in all that pettained to scholarly cui-
tufe weight of personal character, aud manly
administrative ability, he mora than donhly fleo IT,
But there we're ne1 pressed reservations in Dr. Bur
rpuRhs !" ready" mind. Not only must IN e1ete
Cnance1lorxhip" be provided for him: it must be
hed high repute that President who quest1onod
It's dignity and worth must be suna,ariy driven ols
Of office. Trustees said to think the Chanes@
lorship thing to be kept and cherished tor tne
rake Of the occupying it. and for what he dld IN
founding" the University. Give him all the honor
that his due for whatever good work ne ha8 oone
But 1t Is scarcely 1ets than crime to maze ancoin~
potency tho central forae Of such University a.
Of Chicago the ground Of services rendered In g7
tncit being.