Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1883-06-29

rich gifts and endowments poured out, bu
not always with the best judgment, In secur
ing the desired object, which is the relief
benefit aud advancement Of the college in al
respects. Very often these gifts arc wholly
for investment in buildings, libraries, appa.
ratus, and materials-all very useful and nee.
essaly-but they do not furnish means where.
with to pay the necessary expenses Of in
struction, the salaries of professors and in
| structors. There is the oversight In all this
| libcrality.
Donations to the general fund Of the col.
lege, for the payment of salaries, for the best
talent in professors and teachers, are what
most of our colleges need-or endowed pro-
| fessorships The best outlay any college can
make, Is tue payment of a liberal, generous
| salary to the hest men it can secure for Its
professors. These are the men who give
character and renown to the college, who
stamp their impress upon the students.
Shall we ever forget the Marshes, Torreys,
AMI Bentdicts They were never In fact,
| half paid, but nevertheless, they devoted
| their time and talents to this work, and dis
| counted the award of Il grateful generation
| to come, and gravcd deep and strong those
lineaments and characteristics which are the
peculiar property of this university. Such
men should be placed above and beyond the
assaults OF poverty, or the fear of them In
any form.
Again, VIC are apt to strain IA point to
cheaper college instruction, and try to bring
4, NV, with .hc icach Oh lue most inuigent.
and 1t is cheap-neithcr should college i'm
poverish itself because he is poor. AT best
no college was ever paid 10 full what II cost
W Tuuoatc STUDENT
iau olu american Coilese ol one huhured
anu MY years ago VIII always DC respecta..
u oio ~ wnat ~ acSoIhpisheu IN inc way OF
u u sonoia'sh'P anu ihteceual uisclp'
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10 VIZ concentration VI Mclltn III IVe OF
s,A giea. lowering universities iocatea nero
vi tuc h.ian.lc sIle' ue:lraoie
III, mtn SUM ,ealuics III ',ie ncw scnchc
"m,In a.c sun1pJeo'i pp tnc present sys,
s v,a 10 lhe.elap'e; ne ,nreo nunu'cu aug
my coIieses III tac Gnlteu states, small ana
p oo,' as niuny VI lneh may pc' ana iIly
oa, ~, ~, w. 80 up .nG s'"nua'u vi euuca'
Ju '. 'no uosiiaoIo iicism. ave ai.et az Car
h'us t'lo inea's aiu lacllit'Gs VI the h'gner
oouu,r,, u, ~ my ,i Se ,,iI ~ .a, osV' sne
u , at lals., tnuh WI, EVER reach tncsc
ni ~. I i'I,.'ueions' ~ assoe,a'o A'uiii.
III ~. y; ,"o .ui',isiy ~ 'srn,on' arc not
aiiaiu.uo Io' entertain uuuoI as 10 thc
a."1'''y "uu pe,ill"lenoy VI 'li'S ,ns'.u.'on,
~ tnu oo'iins changes. ~ nas the history
T, ,s,ii, 'en.u ". nIa, n"autet
ar,I 81. :" ;a,','',, as iJu .iS
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mas aiy eouslue, ,; eIuoWniGnt. Il this
ho ~ VIC pt ~, "ou.u
,", !" w., .n' s .aos' pop,
| uiph' Nhu "Ndith1 '4Nb Va tHN bt1te, uuu
uo'aoic 10 'ic inos. on,s'uIia oio .oMn VI VII
.ne mts,eth couut'y sue VI WV Hnsianu'
Az VIZ 's p.oPe.y "nu linus Duiuuss'
io.a.y famous iol 1ou.eh.sI, museum,
anu 1' t au' N'
"In'thy l'ehus, tiierc ncuu NC w ieai'
~ 10 aorrait WIN puolic op.n'ou oh ny n.
iuce'ion Vi lilc co-cuuchtlou vi 'nc scAus' II
W Ias d i,os' suGcessiut lacuy vi hieuic'nc'
II mas .nc neritaee VI gteal NANTES.
81, h.o"s i's uiuiiul @'o nouo'"1io na,ies ~
an ,le ploiesslons' oo,he u,sl'ns ulsncu
| .neoNglahs anu uivlnes. 1one Mmyels alu
s,a.csiiien, physicialiS .e,'clels; autuois' eui'
.oa sol'ers' nG'ic men VI anu,s anu just 81,
ncss cohheClcu WIN inc 'ast enterprises VI
lne age, one OF "ho,n' III MS prosperity, nas
'eu'ciloelcu Alma hlu,cI, WHOSE scnei'si'y
we tiils gay observe anu ceicorate'
ihis University mas upne' Is now uVlns
wcl tie WORK heretofore ia,o gu, ior ',seil u
w. pul IL eau h"t s'auu SUI On 'ic pro- oc
slaniu'c Nv, wilicii mas answered loI .no ias. 8.
years ING au'ahcc'hel,' vi sc'ehGc III .iia.
| ,iuie' mas peeh unPniahcieu, anu IL 'ilus'
move on. 10 strengthen us scle.tihc course
II shouiu nave coiiiieteiy furnished as.lo u
nomicai oesIrValnrf; bes,ues t,.c piesen, cur
riculuili OF llc ci's w uia.he,"at'c5; !llios
| ofhy, science, aSrcnitnfe ana meuicihe-a
department ., ~" shon'" pv n'' o; , -.
| lnelc are ','c la"!tf' IL, ,,ns Guy WIN, ~
professors OF !, c,uFetS' ,uil MAXI .''c cnall
famous, ana ,u.rc arc u, n'cn ",lo coulG
amply enuo" IL gu. vi .aleii apu.il,ncc an.
generosity. AZ youn9 illcii icasius our ul,
Versi'les shoulu oc i,o- sts'eu Vi sunni Nuo"i
eu5c ol tllc Jaws vi ''ic lanu' = o,,..;o.,
| o2lhc lehn,hs on 'hc sliyau VI ie,s,ou'
.,eeuoh' Us II Is enc VI my 9o ,;, ue..o
sacu' Us tc irteu III, "hIcn anou'u uSpJn as'
Nun aIi tcls'o" /" "u' ooNescs VIII e'oS'
'iils address, ,,,,. ..,.
IN our colieae5 ahu un.ser .I We insls
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