Hopkinsville Kentuckian., 1890-12-02
RslleIous AND EDUCATIONAL

--Vusshr has i84 new students rcgla
tered, MI increase ot twenty.two ovol
last year.
The hospitalities OF the Lords house
reach good deal deeper than mere
matter of building and pow sitting. =
Bishop Huntington.
Clark University, at Worcester
Mass, has announced course on the
history and principles OF education
which is TO DO exceptionally scientific
and philosophical.
Tho amount OF property In Boston
exempted from taxation reaches total
OF s4l ,64s. .263, OF which si4, 700, 800 is the
estimated valuo OF houses OF religious
worship and tho land upon which these
structures stand.
Tho surest way to produce moral
blindness is to neglect moral convic-
tion. One who pursuos this course Will
soon admire his own errors, credit his
own lies, and take pleasure in his own
wickedness. christian Statesman,
During tho six years comprised in
the period 1883 to 1883 no less than $50
pupils of the public schools in Prussia
have committed suicide. A large num-
Der OF these, suicides was inspired by
the fear of not passing examinations
"A school girl coming homo to report
having won two prizes, says tho Cincin-
natl Commercial Gazette, remarked that
one OF them was for having the best
memory. Being asked what tho othor
prize was for, sho replied: For tho
life of mo, can't just now think what
that was for"
Our Sundays should be like hills in
q journey, mounting which, now and
then, We get enlarged views and are
lifted to higher range, on which we
catch the divine sunrise, and whence We
move on afresh, purer and braver for the
kiss Of the hem OF the garment OF God. =
John ID. Long.
The growth OF the Christian En-
deavor movement is shown by Its rapid
spread into other countries Australia
has followed the lead OF Great Britain,
| and has established Victorian section
OF the Young Peoples Society OF Chris
tion Endeavor, from which encouraging
reports have come. The society In New
town. New South Wales, is the oldest In
the colony, In the Northwest Territory
also societies are being formed. and a
Christian Endeavor Union is projected.
Christian At Work.
| Not least in connection with tho re-
markable scnd-of given to the new Chi
cago University is the creation and en-
dowment Of the academy, which is to
have given it. besides the admirable
buildings now occupied by the Baptist
Theological Seminary at Morgan Park,
TN endowment OF at least 800, 900.
There is now no more definite educa-
tional need in Chicago than just such q
thoroughly wcll-equipped academy. The
next thing TO 1t is the splendid acade-
my-department connected with Belolt
| College.
Ono Of the most pregnant sentences
that Beecher ever uttered was, "Do the
best you can where you are, and when
that Is accomplished God will open q
door to higher sphere" IN actual life
this truth is proved to be ono Of the
natural laws in tho spiritual world, and
one OF the natural laws in the business
world, and one OF the natural laws in
the world Of scholarship as we'll. These
opening doors are always above US, and
the ladder by which We climb to them is
always tho same, Tho rungs are in
divldual duties well performed, and
they must be mounted ono by ono
Golden Rule.