New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-12-04
CANON FARRAR'S FAREWELL.
AMERICA SEEN THROUGH ENGLISH EYES.
IMPRESSIONS OF ITS RELIGION, EDUCATION AND
TEMpEKANCE Observation-Disclosures

! Archdcacon Farrar will sail for England
! early to. morrow morning This afternoon farewell
reception Will be given to him by Cyrus W. Field at his
| house in Gramercy Park Yesterday morning he re-
turned from Philadelphia, where lie hal lectured on
! Tuesday aud Wednesday evenings and last night he
made his last public appearance in this country speak
ing on Farewell Thoughts OF America" In the after
be gave q TRIBUNE reporter some OF the impress
gathered In his three months visit In this country
Since he landed in Quebec early in September he has
been nearly every principal city OF Canada and the
| United States, going far West as Milwaukee,
| as far sou,n Washington and as far East
rs Boston. He seemed weared after his basy round
of lectures sermons. dinners ana receptions lie sad
tina came here for rest but had failed to secure H.
and added that he TO this country again he
should certainly not go a cctung tour. In regard
his American audiences he said that they were more
quiet than those in England, but stu his reception HAD
been most cordial.
Now that yon have the better part OF America,
suggested The reporter what do you think OF her 1ns
! utCus!"
! "I have been deeply interested all that have
seen replied the ArrhdeAcOn especially In observing
the strength and weakness Of democracy The American
people have a responsibility their hands Much
io1s upon how they lnantain the edemocracy
that prevailed after the War f0i Independence closed
How shall they do it,"
81 would reply with Wendell Phillips: Freedom needs
| eterI al glance"
"WAat is your opinion of democratic form Of gov
ernmeut r.
with Mr. Lowell would say democracy IA no better
Than any other form of government except 80 ar as the
wisdom ana virtue Of the people WORK ia it,
How does system OF popular education compare
with yours r.
1T free here ana in that respect is in advance
OF the English system Regarding higher edncation'
only It's working in some OF the UNIVERSITIES
but am much pleased with tho curriculum OF the
various institutions. sun in all matters OF education
! no
ing. That education faulty which does not train the
mind for -omethin- higher and nober than the more
! acquiring Of facts "sd tQcories
| Nh | och views OF cOcduCation =
"Thot Is form Of yoGr education mat has interested
me very much have made careful inquiries regarding
its working IN OhcrIh. Ann Arb,t ard sSract'n ana
everywhere IT srci.s 70 give satisfaction loa' appear
aces the - .tom. l. working admirably"
"IlON does compliance work in this country comp'r"
with thai Ia Ehsla,l :"
tar ahead OF that England. For instalcc we could
not adopt Main, Liquor law. Public opinion Is not
Thore ate 10 900 sros shops in this city,"
But TIA, nay only show the tendency OF the foreign
element gathered mere Nation the Americans are
'Wual practical solution Of this vexed question
| -hiLb N,cLse or prohthitjoIf"
Tt pass Prohibition laws universally now Wond 90
but lttlc good iloOdby on tahuol y" 10 ''H,' ~
public odLloi. m this malcr lho people Must .r Hu-
Gated l. would b. very difficult to at'it tin ,, tw
adopted II woull doUbte,s he cyddcd Ju.il such H."
IS possible, would favor Legislation tending TO limit me
.Wne.t Ncre you On election dny {" .,.....,
l.cc;lLs bet unable To- -" ~. ryihnS seemed
quiet ala ollo.y "a IN, day o: v';;1..
"lti. to, cab vt tofonn ~ .1i'.'n "1c' de-
"II.M viii Tie new order Of tlrs' hN'c. TIE MS
cs;ali,L,n-ht qocsi'oaT
'Tl4, VII no, coI.o mp Ills rDi,o1 go any event;
e. ally uol the dscstobAshmc1; o: tine Ing 'sh
wat do yon think OF she went Mission york now
"ltt ytItn, do.6 spread o1'f o.. whole OF Lon'on
Service were led Ia nearly evcly afu.'h'
~" 800 ,,t,r.,., ..tl,.....,t ,..I
ri.I.d tie h--tta OF tEu~e "irtil 30 ihr ch-f"u
ral.., than ,nl"ero.o Of the 'huiyl ia n'cr..p Il
r4,otio.7 l. undoubtedly true
Wat 10 you ,hink Of the Lcos. aper' Of Inc two
TLr, ducr vory much, far av have beer a'e %
she came To Au.er.c, tharih,,, bad l,i!c tim 9"
read Inayo scon practically I"tn"t II tac r'il-iols
have Len IL Tho .nolt. very fir"
WLc, Will yon. uow book DE p"bnshedi"
1" or what VIII IL ,oniistl' -.
A.. my seH|o.. ana addresses "r"ver'' j" '"''
VIII you WHO i book OF ren..niaoences OF your
by 10 means. what have to.sa, OF the American
people j. embraced ia my lecture
SPEAKING At TIE ACADEMY OF MUSIC.
1nE AHcHDEAcoY STATES ns c"rrD ~ mGAHD
TO 1iuS COT TRY.
There were cnOr Oh people who wanted TO
Near Canon Farrars Farewell thoughts oH America
nearly to i'll tie Academy 81 Muse last night. Among
those on the platform were MJorGcnc1l Hancock.
David Dudley Fed. Cyrus ". Flcld. Senator William
II Eyalts the Rev d.. OUu.-'on, Chaunccy ". Dcpew
and ChaIIes J.. Olucy. Ey-rrcslent Arthur HAD been
asked Introduce the distinguish lecturer. He wrote
letter rcgrctng that another engagement prevented
his acceptance OF the invitation. The Canon % F','-
minstcr," be added. "who lately paid uch glowing
tribute TO the memory .irlpt VAS .rce stool
in need OF ~ jn'~ntrctln 20 an American audience
In the absence 81 Mr. Arthur Cyrus V. Flt,G introduced
Canon Farrar.WhO "a1 warmly received, a't rs .,'''t
was literally purctnated with aip.au-t. 10 ...A'
lion he sad q dozen things to make an Amcnoa- iecI
ri hay, stool astoni.hed." he said. 'Icio;' th'
growth tic powell tho rr,ssi ht advance. ia, |t-'ia
destiny Of the Nation, wondering Th'rcunic % would
grow II he work OF America 30 show 20 the Nations
/ I,c' JnnsI ,yarwLcmiug! in Sea,il he no.i .ni.
ent OF all the great Nations u he world. I'm. dice
things you not ony ,lua other people, bur excel them
] Wuyi NHp.y, believe, bccdu~. your ldihcro feared
! Cod, md .iod has SAID Him that hOuors me / ~lli
! honor. DO not believe that America VII turL her
Vii. b, preserved from tie per-. whol lie before Lc
b. t4t ineHor, 81 the dead arc by III virtue. , th'
nyIhg bci"'' that Sic WI help tt Keep th' nations
foL The horrors Of wal tchcv' NAT she "il eat IS
On in iTng RnGh c PetG Of 70 cgcr "o" Of "a e ,
that shall be free from fetish worship believe t.t
! In man. believe that 1t IL or ',,-e
| objects that God has given Ter an e1-
head and joundlcss territory 1rne'tn Lct feet 30
ucyc that IS linked with rs i he ot ""rG n thI
! bonds II a manly and OF igAtrrns friendship aid
mat by IA, blessing II "ds prcual rec yo VIII n'
and Vc with you shall De So cn"b,G &c ""fh 'ii NJ"
world for TIC glory and ppu'ss 80 l"K'ht Thai h0at}
Inc ~ N, rave aud many }, no West WIS ,cA nave
H. ne msrYrg 81 me 'nien. ah ne I' 81 hPc1i"''
WEDDINGS
| Miss Virginia Ga. hoffman and John Jay
White jr, were marie ycsteIIa. Afternoon ia ZloL
Protestant Epscops Cnurcn. VI dlson-ay, ana thirty