Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1883-09-05
and bat. fhcre were no policemen on the
ground yesterday, and there was no quar-
rcllinR or other disorder.
CDt.LEtlE NEWS

Opening OF tho Installations Tomorrow.
The college year at Franklin and Mar.
shall college will DO formally opened to.
morrow at 10 n. IN. with a public address
in tho chapel by Prof. John Il. Kieffer,
whose theme will bo "Euripidcs aud His
T,mes.n The address will be opportune
In that IL will reiuto incidentally Charles
Francis Adams recent onslaught on tho
study OF Greek, upon which subject Prof.
Kefior has rec ntly contributed an article
to tho Reformed Quarterly.
Tho prospects for tho college are vory
fair Tho freshman class will number
about thirty and there arc additions ex-
pccted To tho other classes. Tho services
Of Prof. M. ID. Null have been secured rs
principal to the academy. lie Is son In. .
law OF Rev T. Il. Higbcc, state superin'
tondent, and is an excellent teacher, under
whose direction tho academy should flour.
ish and wax strong.
During vacation Harbaugh hall has
been fepaiutod aud greatly improved In
appearance rev side walk has becn
laid and the grounds otherwise made
much more attractive.
Tho theological Seminary.
Tho seminary will also open to morrow.
The following concerning us last gradual
ing class and some Of its students, is from
tho reformed Church Messenger OF this
week
The class which graduated from the
theological seminary, in Lancaster, May
last, consisted Of nine members. A ma
iority of them are able to ofliciato in
English and herman. These have all
secured and accepted calls and the larger
number have been installed being widely
distributed throughout different parts Of
Reformed territory.
Two have been located In Maryland /;
one has accepted a call from Virginia and
another is laboring in Rowan county. N.
&. Tho remaining five have obeyed the
voice OF the Master calling them into diff
fercnt parts Of Pennsylvania. Ono has
gone into the synod OF tho Potomac, being
settled in Franklin county another into
the synod of Pitsburg having occupied a
call to a pastoral charge in Armstrong
county, Three have remained within the
mother synod ono having a halfsupport-
ing charge in MOnIOe county, whilst the
other two are in the service OF our Home
Missionary board. OF these one has un-
dertaken the prospC pCrous mission at Lock
Haven, the other tho mission full of pro
mise aJ Marietta
Some OF cur undergraduates have also
been at work during the summer. Ia re.
sponse to an invitation from the Rev. DIR.
Eschbnch, Mr.. Lewis Reiter, member Of
the middle class, has been doing great
deal Of successful work in tho vicinity Of
Frederick City. lio has been visiting from
house to house, experimenting Sunday
schools, organizing and teaching oateohet
icaI classes and gathering the people in
school houses for divine worship on Sun
day. At the instance Of the Rev. G.. ID. =.
Gurlcy, Mr.. Calvin b Heller n member
Of the present senior class went to North
Carolina, where he has been preaching
aud toachiug during the hot months OF
July and August. Other students have
been either preaching or teaching as 0cca-
sion offered.
Iafsyctte Uoiiegs's Taxes
In tho suit between the county commits
siuneTs of Northampton and Lafayette
college, on the question of whether or not
the college property was liable for taxes,
the corrt has decided that s20, 800 worth
of the property, including eleven DWELL
ings ard five acres of land, were taxable
for school, borough and county purposes
Tho commissioners had argued that
Lafayette was not u charitable institution
M hcnc, all its property was taxable, but
tho court decided Otherwise, and by this
decision the college pays about $3.50 taxes,
whereas the amount sued for was nearly
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