, 1879-05-20
GERMAN STUDENT.LIFE.

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I.cttrr frnm nm American Inv -Htuticnt ut
ti,s Hnlyeralty of I.c1pzIE.
sp,ctai Correspondence o. TIE Tribune,
IR1rztn, t,ormanr AMI GA. a,,u,.u
oro,vs o,,,.- a,,, T.. ..t..,.,,, s suu'Ils
wv" u'''Gl, IN" ltH '"S'19t'o'le " government
aha 1"rsll"tit' bccof''t tnnre 'lrn}y established
A'"' perfected, It ia evident that greater de-
lin lrornca n,,f"s.tr,a . :. t,e,,o a,,." -. @aas.
~ 'tosneu p'oies'!aha iona as nope eyer 10 occnpy
p'necS u FesPoasip''lty am p'iplc cohlllcilce
before thy peorlc. All careful thinkers ad
usool tr we,ro"s ' oroin.t @ ~ ,e .r Snafrn tn
s,1,.,,. ~" ., .''. ''s, ~ many ~
s'',u''o oh"Eets oi 1ho n'enest clsli'sath'il,-
Tocks on ~h'ch Inc pFoadcse uoyernsncnss of
Asia, (irccce, anl Rome, we're wfecked at lust
Approaching as atn, tl,e closing tprms nj sir
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u.,o, 1t""5 :" i+''ops V"ost'5 III !'s'pe'E h''u
u,' .ha a,,,'t mas M raraonea iof Wishing 10 cal
again to German student-ltfc, mud to answer in
mi. xar ,u.,,,. ~ H.. .,,,n.,i,,. ,,,.t .. s,...
VI" ""5 '."'', - t'e o"rs'i"He '''nt a1e ot'ch
asnsa ".c ''nn ,'one'I 'Iaues11sns ~useh long
haps, enahlo nlu 10 answer with morr accuracy
tbau would atlurwiso ha t,oae.l,1e.
te1,olt e,.,,, ,,,o,, ,,rtf,,,i.,i. =, ar. H.,
'.'a', e'c"a h!o!e l'4Ftcular'y OF M@ Jul
'ess!tf' neeauee nm bcttef acquainted with 1t,
md hcca.sa # Is at presunt tho largest iii uer-
1aauy.-,t!e total number Of regular studunts ba.
lnr r. Mi: hpsit,cs w1om ,hrrc ora in o,tond.
n,ts y. ,a.up"n .s'' ',"s ""s o ~. 49, -. "'ssau
a,s3l rcg1nr students, mud Isostock t,.s ylnalt.
csl University In ucrmany. has l45.} t1,e,n.
r,o th,r,. 80 l., -, utt., a.. -.,.,. ...a..
a's mere oFe IN all tity.1lsa regular students
from inc c'1lttu states, OF wllom three nrc
studying Theology, fyu Law, ten Medicine, IND
twenty.four phlosup]1y, The remaInlcr are
students Of Natural History. phIo'ogv, u''d
mathematics. It Is IN my opinion matter ior
regret that so fow Americans, ea.nparAslyely,
take degree here. Very nlany remain no lung
or than unc ycar which seems tn ma , urcnt
,n,s., ,',ara ,So, .,,.. y" u.s. .,,aa,'s a,s"s
f''stakot nor no bel'cso tiat tley themselves
arc materially benefited by so Blsort stay.
In t1la t!rst ptacc, they arp soilom sufficiently
tolow tile lecturcs successfully, nnd uloro espe-
cfaly to take nqtrs, without Which, t.u lectures
arc altnos, yall,trss. Must Of tic popular Pro-
Gun only say lint Iprartcci two fuil years before
could wrlte ito German ]ewlbIy Us inst ms tiny
]te,atu. Moreover, tl,u lecturers Themselves
sllDnoso sr,et Il familiarity With German ecie,,-
ills IItnrat,1rn ms few Americana ran boast nf
Wien slIcy arst come to Eur"l,e. ~''' "A'' -
ts oes ar Ds a to sstf sst W Mae eas os'YsFt u
st,end twu or three yrars NJ stu,Iv II, tiis rtun
trrf Tho Gtr,nQt1H than sdtypA rnrolr IN rrn
thnu t,yo .cn,sst.r. n. n" sanc Ismts cr.tr nnin1
from one to n1,otier Us Inclination VI the per, pei,
taki,g carc to nass tI,sr lila, Examinations ii
Sonic Uniyurslty OF t,,cir Own Knr1nu1. Duchy.
nr fToyinee No ihr co.c mnr hn' d'Im,r trcnarcI,,
II priza in summer II nnco Wild. has picasaut
1atural SURROUNDINGS: and In Ills rcs,,ect Hono.
Wrorzburr, aud IIctdclferg-t!lu city OF fha
Giant wsuo:caek !-st.,i ysry hie,, in il,clr csti
nation, Tha .r,oat exncnsiye nlacea arc sajd IL
In W"rtu no,,,, and ffnf,l"it,arT aItho,~a, H.,
rsnerni lie nxpetlsea Of student hers ian n
irio be]ow lis ecst OF liynr at ifaryar,, Or Yn,e
havo Ssca.snsliy srnn s,nto,nrrts ~ ts H cnr. u
trary s' of ins b,t b"iieyu 4 that .o s,,"i, vu
nrc mt hascd l,not, Sarnfu1 o,,:errns
H., H.. nwn expcrIcp.c nrtc,,fs 1ro., NJ.
INK rr III tj,n rrsc,,t I'M" c,nsidnr /, a 1aa.
tore fpr IN amsricnn IN inttot,, lis fi"rn,sna ,n
.aSo 'v' frn,,' ~ nne ~ !" a"a e Ia
creasss Ills W nxpnnscs unaecessarily, but ,o il sur.
r',ssa hv s,ramTsrs s,tiv mi IA t,@r"i,y
trrcu n h,i, '.yn M, ~ar naI,, n' ,,, nry
EtutIopra Of l.aw ra,,,lot dp ettar than rf,t,ose
I.e!txIlt far t1,etr entlrc ruursc. Wliin nil I'M.
ot.r Irancl,cs Of Law ME wall " tepreseutod, nI M 3D.
fhere urn ,yi,lnnt f}o,,ht ,ho mttst c"lnhraseI
Eorn,n ~ fsrnfo. a"r.. i,ara H. NJ" s,nmnitf.s ~