, 1877-05-22
LATE RELIGIOUS NEWS.

rlan Assembly at Lincoln, ILL.,, Yeatcr-
day-0ernan Catholics Mt Cleveland
Controversial. Etc.
8petai 1spasch 10 1ns 7Ytora&
LINCOLN, ILL.,, May 21.-Cho fourth dayts
session OF tho General Assembly Of tho Cum.
besland Presbyterian Church opened thls rnorr-
Ing at 80 o'clock. The Assembly being called
to onler, adjournment took place to Lincoln
University, where theJ were received by
Dr. Mc0luluplyt tho President, who
escorted them to Chapel Hull After
religious exercises, Col. Latham, the President
OF tho Doard OF Trustees Of tho University,
addressed tho members Of tho Assembly, and,
in tho coufBe of bis remarks rcgard!ng thu 1n-
sttutlon, said: =" Liucoln University belongs to
tho Cumberland Presbyterian Church. It Ia
eiuphatically your Uniyerstty. Tlerahave, un-
Fortunately, been on thu board Of Trustees
members who do not belong to your Church,
and, sttll moro unfortunately, Some who do not
belong IL any Church. The charter members Of
the BoaEd wcso elected at tho commencement
Of the organization. In o:slcr that VIC might at-
tend to tho erection Of tho building and Gnan-
cial affairs Of the University. After tho crcc-
tion u tho building VIC wcse retained members
of this Bourl In orslcr TINT wu might asstat tho
Church, tho school. md tho members Of tho
school In ruislng money for tho
p"poeo ea.sn's W A'nco.a on!.
vs's'Is. .nlns = sno members ., }ss =. tho hoard
theiF tluty, generally, aa conscicntiously md Us
well d II they had been Cumberland Prcsby-
tcsians. would like to appeal to this Asscu,-
bly, fur thu futuru Ut thls university. We flaye
ths country, nu4 wo are proud q our
m'ess1y tnr IT jg;cratS o a1nugnt g OF sno eeoo, ~
1T ~, as ntelA{ ,, attunsnts is aro eoneeIneu,
wtii eotpro iov9,aDly @ Will any institution
~ ~" tpuuIJs 1nu VIC FIVposo u HaAe L.nco!A
University eqnal 70 any n tie country. We 10
~ t,,t m x!ue a.'sa t., vn,,e @
u ok. ~ our ssscrc'd susa df fa a a Il a's s
piaycl' taat Mnen !oa nle ~ hono your prayers
a} *,u., ~ unem ttsa ans w. e4ess qha plospGtY
at ~ Mosrsir rss'xn1s a ~ wn'ess a,,.,;I,or.
spsssnss q ss, iolioSs;. 'sS'4''' a'a numerous
,. otanpasn 4ense.sa au atiatess 70 the ssu'
ornts, niter Wulcn ~ adjournment LUX placc;
,t nto a4sesnooa e 1eSson Was opsse4 VIII tao
mea'nsr, r., as1Ma,untang for ther ubsSnce. Tls 70,
yetxitv ~ ~ w. " nc H. ot ,stn a1E
announeang % that ti:e lsey. Nobs,t y. Foster bud
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