New-York tribune., 1886-05-12
,,r and was received with unusually cordial expires
gorNG MINISTRIES GRADUATED.
DISCUSSING "CHRIsTIAN SOCIALISM,
BIOLOGICAL
CONFINEMENT OF THE UNION THEOLOGICAL
.RY-A PORTRAIT OF DIP. lIITCnCOCK.

coxMrNCKMFNr OF THE UNION THEOLOGICAL
ssMIvARY-A PORTRAIT oF DR.. HITCHCOCK.
The fiftieth anniversary of the Union Theo-
logical Seminary held last night ih the adams
Chapel, No 1900 Park-ave. The Anniversary OF the
Alunri >soca ion held the morning. the feature
of the session being the discussion OF Christian Social
tam PresideLt Roswell d. Hitchcock re al the opening
raner in which he first defined labor and capital the
latter being merely surplusanything mat Is ie over II
espita Socialism had Its rise In the French Kevo'uuOn
,he sentiment being, 1.-The earth belongs 10 no man
the fruits of the earth belong to ALL One Is amazed
ana even inclined nip the spirit with which the
American people have met the socis question In the
last few months All noisy and persistent leaders are
hostile to Christianity and 20 CIVILIZATION But bad men
arc making problems more complicated ana there IL not
much to from demagogues. The newspapers exert
great influence on the labor question. There are 400
CHAMPIONS labor OF the sixteen sociatic journals
only three are daes Labor should be allowed TO state
Its grievances and capital should also have chance 10
reply respects the condition OF the IaborinS
classes IS better than 1t formerly In others not so
good In private letter George Bancroft mentions As
the most dangerous OF men the "sehsh rich.
acoarsc,rr always decides A mans condition. man
of character Will above circumstances III "no"
he IL placed. The greater part OF poverty Is oi.p
Annhilate whiskey and you almost annn'ia'o io''''
Tn, industrial classes should be taught now 10 oe e'o
nom,o.I The American laborer spends three or four
times rs much one IN England or Germany. Tue
aborer should share In the profits OF the production
hut OF In the direction OF the capital employed Arol-
traOu canDO be successful To any Srett eA'ent in "
Ting differences BET ween employers ana tneir
because IL the surrender OF the liberty OF Doh
parties Beside the welfare OF the inulviIun s.i,n
me common veal must be loOEed after IL Is pos-pir
that the future restricted immigratou may De nrce
sary Sspc s0 @ protection IS necessary Eight
are enongh for days work but the question oi now
nuch shall paid day OF eight hours rem ans 10
be decided. The OF women and children Should De
protected by limitation stock corpors.ions nouiu or
10 sing sing man who goes 10 Albany 10 use money
~ esenci1r s.tion should be owed burg
lar
every child capable OF beng cit'zen LOT ne
NAV he ca led to carry musket IN defence OF the
Government and II be IA not educated h1 may carry
and It agains hi codnry instead OK n ts
defence. The elavOnc bomb at CHICAGO last week mas
as the shot at Sumter saved US quarter
Following ne business meeting the alumni lunched
with the directors in the library Charles Butler pre-
iGent hitchcock. Willis James. Morris X. JeSup,
Vice-C lauccllor NJ, Cracken ana William A. Wbeeoes;
three-quartcr lie size portrait of President Hilcn-
cock IN behalf OF these Lay meRTess Rarls O 6bs ,ns
Trssoy P.6oy N6rr,S Jesnp. william weeeocS D. H.
McAiPIn. Henry Day, Jnhn Taylor johnston, John R
Ford. william F. podsr Thr paintns b rs Ii@m nrn,den nr
robed IN the IN which h. received the degree or
D. u. from the University OF Eunbnrgh last year n
the evening the Rev. Dr. Han ord A Bison oI
of Inll ll,napols delivered the annual address
Dr Hitchcock tolowei m an address to me gra1aaie
ieran faith and before conierring the degrees he sa
"One Of ,ne most potent objections Of The
Roman Catholics the Protestant religion has
to The time has arrived Tor rs 10 give the
democratic sdc more attention ana 20 demand more
eoulf able division OF the ucts OF labor In dong
ms wr D. not be clerical drnagogueS ANY Que VI
half an eye hat the coming ministry must he
essentially pasiOraL The minister whose e'uca
tjon cea sed absolutely twenty years ago might as
well have dled tweufy y-nve years ago lr tiat
rerod we have passed through n civil and seen the
re-un'on Preshy terian Church In our WORK IN
lie ~emnary been our eudedvor TO make good,
sound. everyday. practical. working Ministers
The graduates were
A-msfron~ r g. Gilmore George W. Morse. Ecwari F.
Ts ev Fransl.n c. GTeenleaf Jolath'n Mosier ts9n
Iuft.p Ipsau