The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1883-1893, 1885-11-06
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what b" >aw aud " hat he rhinks.
T. HsE CuEoNlctE Cornell University
- p.ctursslaely situated au \ commanding
| olu9 above the tI.tlo town Il lthA~, =
: anu "Norte-oAlnE forty mllcs in lourth
| ~ tayugo Lake, ono ~ the ustvzg roman
| tielt beautiful sheets ~ q ate. IN th., u1rll
I ~ glaess t's hank are i,r,satp4taus AMI
| bT"Aeu'S ps0iaVv~iuo cauNumA. through
~h}eh rushing water, fall huadr,~!s 80
| i"ri 1" the lake. At othoi plae,vt .i be a
gently slop'us hank. ooyrrel with grass
and grazing hcnls Whlch leads tho e,,+ ,=n
zap to the hish ridEcs ~ the mainland In
our - these canyons near tho University
tho nov tollrgv has re water whscl hou~s,
Nh'O all The principles ~ htsln~t1 namies
an taught and from WhieA Isowcr fof tho
meehiuorn b. eouVcyci t. the college T.,
an endlc,, oahlr
Cornell University tho i,..s than twenty
years old. enjoys the proud distinction -
tctuE thr hr,i University s. hcthor lu thia
country or TO Eur5pc designed cNtlhltl,
4" slNc >tudrut, ample inst tr,4etlor iu sugh
branches - learning ts a5c O., ai.,i it. a..
rlrultaFv nud mechanic arts in Addsftpn
Ia, and Wtihout u,-lvctinr tn ihr I,.,.t
the demands fnr the bna.,,t >e,.uth,
anal classical training ttoaSh l.ier ~
tahliShrd, Ii Mas Away th. d,eIsu Uf Uts
m,e hauio=, mining. engineering. cfl..
~htch ut mcu y,ud women lvr u~rfuiu,ss.
tu the industrial WaikN 81 i..- ,houlI h4kp
place h..~,dss thc -a hnale ~ latin Gt-..k
Philosophy and Mathematics
Tn, intention p, uow ,unpict,h g.
allE1d hA the establishment et thr ~lhlrt
College uf mechanic Bt;s lt was hult
aud endowed, and supplied with -rloudld
outtt of machinery work shops uul,le,
lA b.s o..
OF Rochester, himself uriglally a mechanic
and later largely interested iu the cKltlue
great systems uf tclcgrIphY iu this gnuu-
try. Like Cornell himself. hc tutusi a
guod proportion of hie ptaat, lut1 tho
hands of tho Trustees of the University.
FOR the b"uott ~ thv youth of The Ifyrrut
generation. lu rcmemhr3ucr - tho, car
her days Whom ho wuuld laNn gwen sn
much for such oppurtuuus,- ihcn uai to
bc found any where u tho laul
The Sibcy hulldiugs CONSIST 81 main
building 60 feet hong hy a. t.,.t NiJo and
three stories high. ia which .tr the D., turc
rooms. and the museums of tho college.
and Of series of workshop lu thr rear
and at the side. couRi,tius 81 a wood
working shop, u4a, hiuc eNor a BLACK
smith shop aud foundry aud also in
cludins a very extensive mechanical I1b
oratory. Ihrso shops are u-ualiy about
forty feet wide by forty 40 .Atl long trc
well oouitlpr.t and ar, -tiU f,,,.4,t,.,. ,,.y,
machiner, and tool. ~ nu EN-. form. F.,
miiar 10 the rng tuccr a. us,d .u Che trades.
II had one OF yuur rs.,d, here wlih
me ! could take ham ON il Nllk through
these superb work shops am give hm q
very good idea Of the coWpl true-s of tbls
College. 4, cannot have flpf pleasure.
viii you follow me III mind AiBd rapi.r,
for hasty Inspection ON. of thr nf-t
shops Sc oh'or iic iouual l.re wc
viii see a small furnace JIis' pouring aut
its Hood ~ melted iron into h. pot 81 i.Uh
two students arc gong (" ian ,ni" th"
mpulda, winch th'l ut'c i ,l' Hnd have
ready OF ih" floor ~ t.r .ts l'4.t tul
IRON cae,IuE- ~. rul. l'r lu th. iufE
lug hop "'Hah ad. .'u. tlH 'ui'ui arr
learning 1" ""is 'ruu tnt iecl iuiH all
SORTS 81 u~'iuI i"tu-. 't..i .ur at an thtu
pa ituul "l hte "h.h 81. lAnu'a 1t ID.
mo ihuic.u b-a7' under ili" s'itrnl "i iil"
worker =" ih'"fiHE Al %" R.tl"" ltf"
~ every " mere '.~' through lhtee i'lf-,
I iapfthR dpphHll''a are ~ Iui'
Next, ne machine shop and u loud
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