, 1875-06-26

need hardly ray t!lnt Knox College IL n cher
fshed Institution among us,-ono in which sroat
to,o, 49,, o,,o,,.u,ns ,o,,.o IN, frturc ,nn,.
'opoe A"a e., .Hpe"o e9 ~. ~ ..s" o ..'..a ~
enco anu usefulness. Like all young entet-
rrsscH, 1t haa ha Its fluctuations; and the With
drawat Of tho Ilav. Dr. nnliiver, some thico
,s s.. ,.a. 49, .a a,,"a nr .,a o,.a,,or '.s ~
"Eo ."o '"e',e5 Vac ut'oo ~ 'uo oosS'on ~
the hoh' Na"to" 1'ate'nan+ WHO hss ooo" 70 long
and prominently conncctoi With tho educational
d,n,s of Knox col,cue rnvc becp e1crv.men
a,d iho e,.etton NJ nataman was . nav ,1cnart.
NJ" .'e *''sHon W pa,o"'"n ""h uc" oel"t''
vcrabe opocll in her history. Tho present COM
1nenromstt- -seasot, wa, decided t,t,on AZ rroocr
.,cc,.,nr ~ lin ,natoI1o,,o,, NJ ~, nat. rn.,
49,. , ,' ,.aa,, ,".,,,aa ta...', T., ..,,,
deas' aha u ms boeh looaea lof"sra 10 Will
dcop interest by all.
nnlzE-srEAK,yo AND neutrality-suspicious..
A un,aI during Comnence,n4nt.veek. oyerv
a.. rro,.,,rr ,hn e,os,r1 o,or.,..s hos hoon ~.
aay aessus 'uo .os sa1,ese1 ,as u.s" ~.
cuped III some mahncr peculiarly interesting to
the students. Last Friday eventng, tho Bopho.
,nnro and freshmen cjnssea contsa,el far orator.
,ca1 houors and nrjzcs. Tho contestants wcre
A o1e'a 49," a"A ~ ut'4 ~ n' NJ y ,.,,a,
d. ~. lo"ies' ". Al' IaF' ~ ". A'tsloS'
I. 4. bancroft, +. II. seyrsanco,
G. ": 1'rnce. aud Iosoph Gaaton-
aac.a,. anu ~ uaston, noh q , ,.Gsonrs, k,nG
was, at tho sams time. awarded to Littfca.
On Mondav the animal reunion Of tho tWo IT.
crary eociesicH-Cnothantti and Adelphi-took
p.eo. Il'ss oi eourso' is hoday f9r , all' luao @
which nothing serious ts admitted. The halls
were beautifully trimmed br the sas!ies, anu a.
a consideration. tho gentlomcn lined rnd toaat:
cd ~ sho 9se 9 oxsn6
largely participated in by tho Alumni. Tho
rrss{deat Dasoi,an. who responded to tllo toast,
e. TrcAu-WAtcr Colleges" and kept his audience
11rr11 i0D r.
nnd flowers holt cnnsnoaouB part, and tbs re-
nnrus wero both highly satisfactory to all WHO
participated. .-..--..
oS: "oc on ss1 Hsp ptsEgno 14pa ss Is spo
OF nnpropi:iot's weather, Gao OF tho 'argest
churches in the city was filed from portn!a to
to pulpit by tho cltto OF tho cttv. u was tito oc-
caaIon OF tne hes; Irof. hen'pa bacealanrca1o
address. lle took Tor Ills toxt lsomanA, XIV o!
Let every man 10 fully Persuaded IL tifs o"i!
mind" From this hc held that no man should
Regulate hs conduct or oninlon BY tho authority
t., doterrnlne what TO believe and do. It wa4a
echolatly and Instructive document, and, III ctoH-
inE tlio Reverend speaker told .l.e students sl,as
they nust DO tie Chief agents to carry On tho
glorious Work 81 Christian c,vlltzat1on ann IL dlco
government which their fathers boguu. The'r
fathers laid the foundations in learning and TO-
1iEion; 1t was for them to perfect tho super"
structure Of great Christian lsopHbllc.
On the nanc evening. The 10y. a. I. Iiorson,
~ ~. oi tue to5t-St1eet tfcsDysetlA,i Ghufch
foro TIM soeict,v Of 1soiEous Inquiry; Taking
t4ace m tsit tho 0 sno pan. ss rop1o.ontcd IN tho
etarct, through TUG ages d9"n to- the ptes
'@s lro ta hsr;an,n nRaom nn ~ss
5"'?s s" sssay sssE seas't s J :'se g. Powers Of
Chicago delivered tho College Grafton. on tho
sshjset "To l % 7des, aud Poetic FL E1emen, st il
H. inn,,t"o o,1 tIn-uht an1 hoiI a :, immonua III