The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-12-12
INTERESTING TO PARENTS,

or nourao our readora know that nova
papcra receive ~ ineaeulahle number If lei
teta and reIueats during tho vaar written
upnn nl a@,ia ~ topipa md advocating nj
nnIta of proiona Making tho editor to do Tnal
ah ~ impossible thInpa. aud prcfet,lug ihe
a"st impudnnt and pIopuaterona requests
/ lh"ra are alao achomnH aoi sh benevolent
| literary aud uthorwiao. In which tho projectors
neck ~ onlit iho atd anu corporation III tht
paper addressed. always upon tho aaaump
| lion That tho echemo IN quotation Ia thf
| Hnbleat grnndcat ana most Important tina,
waR over east fpui that II inyalvea ihe
reaon Hnd happinaaa If mankind. and Is
frau4ht with untold henotlia te tho nationa OF
Iho earth 1T largo. ~ the futthernncn IL
NIL alah n uawapnInr Ia cnUlly nakod 10 Loud
ita nnrvlcm and contribute It's money
Tho rugnanlR Rcnd ia drafts sc glow
Ing editorial notices. which VIZ arp
asked to publish nj our own expouae.
and IA expressions Of our own ideas
and convictions Vary naturally II largo pro-
portion almost the whole OF this kind Of
literature tindH IT, way into the waite basket
Newspapers. after all. arc commercial eatab
hahmoutH, and have 10 10 conducted upon
commercial principles. Leaving out all 1uea-
tion Of advocating ptoioeta Of tho merits Of
which we know nothing highly pre-. poster
ous proceeding. rs tho WAY tho idoa 81
spondiuE our money and waiting our time
Tor tho benefit Of atraugtra would Ia nad-
missihln
hut We sct out 80 Ray q We I'd or two Of ono
II the many onterpraea t. which W. have
Iat"ly been asked to lrnd aur mrana and a.
forts. II ~ n caao I'm point and Will serve t.
illustrate Some enthusiastic people IN New
Jersoy. II seoms. have soon fl to organize
themselves Into an association to which they
give the long winded name OF Tho Ghautau-
qua Literary and Scientific Circle" Tho
president IA y. III Vincent professor, wa
rresuma, Of Platnned y. T.. and the beauties
and advantages are too numerous TO hc even
glanced az III this article We shall however.
give cur raders tho benefit Of one or two
points, by quoting from the circular sent VS.
TiE {. /. s. q
Theae letters fept"stn u literary society a
sort ~ home college FIR tho people entitled
the ChautauIua Literary anu Scientific
Circle IL requires forty minuiaa raadtug u
day. The course Gov Ia fanr Yaars and Ii ie-
sigucd - give the college students general
OUTLOOK. ~ If adapted TO Ia " people mothers
and fathers who wan keep up with their
children, 10 give 10 their homes ii literary
Atmosphere. aud TO make no for earlier omis-
SianS. For circulars setting forth the scheme
address DR. Vincent. PiRiufeli N. ].
Now, we need hardly say that We have
notive la departing from general rule and
discerning people Will hardly be at much loss
20 suspect that motive; for when society
ONES forward with proposition to enable
1arents TO keop up with their children" it
4 once engages our sympathy and appeals to
'ur confidence. How many parents III this |
lty ~ ours. for instance, would give untold |
wealth for the secret How many stout and
low going fathers would gladly part with |
stated annual stipend III favor Of the /
'erson who would show them how to keep
p with their hopeful heirs We don't be-
eve II, mind. We utterly discredit the
nplied claim OF DR.. Vincent and his Literary
nd Scientific circle that they know of any
'ay to keep up with the youth OF this gene /