Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-12-05
POPULAR EDUCATION.
TEE SUBJECT DISCUSSED BY TRE Rap
list CONGRESS.
tplrited Debate on the Prohibition snd
High-Licsnss Questions To-Day's
pr0Rramma.

q u Wes called p order ~ ts seventh an
(nusl session ct n 4. VI. yesterday by Colo
nel }. II. Iloyt. editor Of the Baptist Cou.
yior, Grccnvi'ie. s. e.. and second wce-presi-
dent Of the body. "Come. Thou Fount Of
Fycry i;&sslAp." vas sung a, the opening
hymn. 04ri ~ TIE t07ih Psalm was read,
md Rev franS s. Dolbins offered prayer.
~ WELCOME.
Or. W. ". Laudrum. % this city, made
the speech o. welcome.
Iios& 81 the door was not closed and TILED,
NOS aisr Win suspicious sgu'nt behind ",
In. orC0-- vide open indeed Tho sampson
a. ascxiou la. been ordered 10 SWING u OF
the hinges. Come iD, Orehre0, aud rigbt
welcome shall Won DC.
There may Dr. psriie. iu the republic. hut
there arc none 10 the Baptist kingdom. We
bear 81 wings "riAbt' and cleft" furi-
ouslg dipping fhc air, n the ill-omencd bird
ccclssi3.lc brool'u- over and oves, but a. IS
f4ra avis we have no wish % import.
Wo welcome Won 90 Richmond,
toiG hc. au ol1. historic, conservative, ho,pi-
fsh'e city. On.v one other con gress ever met
liore. 10 vac brave. hold body Of states
men. Upoposed grclttnugs and entertained
Mgh hopc4 70 leIt in "a hurry between two
suns, ana in hs, never assembled since.
Jet tbs 20 q warming f. Won n Won should
81 ~
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"''" ''"' ,,s,...,s.
Professor W. q. Wilkinson, .. D., Of Tar
Tyf0wu, Ny responded on behalf oi the
congress. ne paid nigh tribute 10 the pro-
verbal hospitality of Che south. oi which he
said Richmond We. ihe c1uiiH. The dele
gate. woo had nrsor before stood under the
sn,py .s,e. M The ,oilii, would lind that the
..,.li '1 49,, t.e,, toidu sc to tho warmth
ana cordially u o southern greeting.
rnrcATloV
Tito co., TOM. os d,soussion. 17ov Far
ch,,ll ti. s.9t.. .drcafeg was tb.u called
ordIlr rufv..r rcra % pqpsr on That sub
i.rt Ur ..sD hv saving ihat the extent TO
,,l.rf. fI.. ..frf. .i9uIf cdu.1fc IcDends upon
h. State. Ktr.ly government is Maternal.
Vle kng nI,,f see 10 10 That his people are
eiuc4a. d boil, boo secular and religious mat
tcI.. Eut with republican government the
tr.rf> altor.tnDr dlicr nt. 70 csn only con-
GstrrIls aIa j.. creed give Inc most rudi.
sucrfsrr education. and This 10 those alone
who are lfr.l.c ,Ifhout such help % secure
81. The RELIGION. qu..'ioA petmca'es and
faturgtcs evcrsininr- witl tnI, the State
cannot dcs. n must either absolutely "a
tIudc religion from &c. system OF education
ar r'sc % mn.t revive toe anDorred union oi
ltur. D and state.
What vtciii tlc staten in an probabili-
IS s..n be t,e c.iersl Government. Every
t.-l''Y. lI"'' TO, 'n' u'",'' m',n I'g ho,@-
,..,f t...5,,.l ail t.r and i-t,,fc,en,e win
,...,.. .duc.t,,,
Fhf. moan. .rr.r,i.ion. ~ n.ef perbaps
r.rfnr.ior,. t,,t eventually controlling. aud
a.. neon. fhe>urf. pdcr tothc Federal Cow
r-nm.rt. o.la ns conse.led Treasury. OF he
,,ho'rsrt,m oi public schools.
lhc TENDENCIES ~ ile tunes are more ana
f. - ~ ,' ~
..,, -, .,t',',.,i.s WV,
W. ~
s ',' ,t',.a,. ~
D' '",' w. '.' ID. I.'"o."iGl;, 80. 10
,'' y" ,o 1911 Ho' ,F S,, 5, ~ and
,,
AZ fli, nairt Dr. purvcar's time expired
rt..- nn 90 ommon Vs. Pqrochial
Schools. 80 wr'4cn bv R.v. p. IS. Hovom, y.
-. ~ BOSTON. AZ. read by the sccre,ary.
ric theme rit-u.pasos auaoopism be-
tween thc t5o sg,t.ms. The one provides
far nl.irr r.,I c.izcns-tbe other for
mltira good burchmeu. The common
lraooi. ote an cNIfes>i"u oftbc doci.ino that
fhr state hls tle r,ht 60 NJ umc ihe iunc
Cons OF a public cduc'fOr. Popular moral
rv snd popu.Gr iuteiliseurc are closely re-
n.r3. Ihc right % cducUe grows ouf Of
Oboe r'cht to .rfs scu-pTesc ryator, The
-'.fr uu,t educate because political strength
inl conservatism depend upon public intel
r-tu,e. becs1,c material and moral pros
r..rifv derenI- upoo general intelligence.
ri brc,use education would promote the
frilutian Of wealth.
raass Of statistic. was offered 10 show
th.r'o,e connection between illitcracy and
r..c
c,rrcu on sT.rp
Rev. wafer kHuschrnhusch. oI Ne"
York. addressed m" congress. lie sara ttat
itr question, which was answered ln one
Ray n} lr ldrtoar ana in another bF Dr.
IHNn.0, was. " no shalt educate, the 'hurch
estate: He.rohe 90 favor o' remaining inc
f'fh oi edu'alion /" 'he S'A,'' ne 'eu-
...f f.sh.nf. ~ the Ghurch and giving IL
ft.. State. Ihi, tendency Is almost CONS
u-.f.Itu urinary cdurauon AND i. rppldlv
0lYr r,.lxeC iu academic and collegiate