The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-06-21

rlITlel liNNnD elA-lNA on % t'tA N '+tAR '+tNt
sround tie world. of which hc wrote an inter-
STING account lie was made president Of
Central College 40 Fayctte, Mo. the Metho-
dist ccNcge OF that region, and served IN that
p,sition until his elevation 20 the cps 'opacy
a. .he General Conference OF 1856. he'd "t
Richmond He IS a man Of fne presence Qt
ap.easart. full-tonod voice and agreeable ad-
dress: fine parlomentaran. ana las gwen
much satisfaction iu his Office.
The following is the full text Of the ahie
and eloquent adlros, On the iiie ana chaTac-
III Of Arnold Of Rugby. which was dehVcred
hv hum before the graduating class OK Kan
dolph-Macon College last thursday.
The miehuost forces which the, world has
ever known have not been material and phys'-
i~t intellectual and moral. Matter yields
~ suirit Thought gives shape % granite ana
steel makes channels Tor rivers, outlets Tor
seas courses for storms An"H'st ,i'' litI,i,
close their secrets, harnesses IAT nsn.hil.e,
rules the whole material world me sluuls on
these material forces fascinating as IL u.s. j. Jar
los, interesting than the study on me silliuM
force. which control them. Man who Is 6ots
Woo gerent on fho earth. is pcrularly an tii-
hodimcut Of these ruling spiritual forces. As %
mere physical bong ne by no means hHS 90
Inc fv with us eye of two thousand facets
crce.s him in accuracy and the eagle IN strength
If vision The spider surpasses HIM IN the deli
eacy OF touch. and tho bloodhound or bee IN
keenness OF scent Tho mole is fer more acute
Of hcariue. while hundred animals excel huu
u
she mercy alike of beast and insect and be
vou 81 Dee helpless before the tury " brute or
storm. And yet he rules tho world. The whole
face Of the earth las been changed by human
sktL FORESTS have given place 90 cities ana
Ir0ires 10 forests ana wild beasts have dis
appeared at the approach Of man our own
land bears testimony with me WoId, az i3TRe 10
{ 100 power in man which las enabled hun 20
suh1u- the earth and TO exercise dominion over
o. The secret of that supremacy is man spirit
ual OF his intellectual or moral nature.
MERE INTELLECT.
Ofthesc spiritual forces which thus ru,e tho
N0r4 ODD ere intellect Us not as is generally re-
larIcl. thc chief Intellect = means ~ me-
.DAan..a4 inventions comes ia contact with dcua,
ueIt matter and shapes ~ at will Iut
l..ul is most powerful not lu ruiin- mat
-. llt IN ruling mind. Thought. "n.e
never ,p0RerIe,s. mas Ds weak for mcK
NJ unral support s. man may uc ma este 'e-
cause le thinks, but hIs may he 81 sceItrc before
winch f.H shall bow. His cLaractc weaken
b fore OF hl, influence ana 4e ltarn WIN
SATAN fn4t 'to Doe weak D., miserable
fl these DAYS OF civil service reform 0tnla-
tor- of Official honesty would have uut i.iie
force 81 spoken by tenal pouucian and ihe
praises AZ compassion. u uttered b.. Kobe
sl.eIre. would awaken .ut slight response.
'l.a ma itlest Of spiritual forces. and hence
-lturst potent thlug IN the universe. l7 chafat-
or IfIs no; what % man l- rDruted 90 He. Nf
uf.f.sso. t0 be- lut what he Us. j. ls the cil-
holu no NJ what DE thinks. OF what Ae ieelS
AM NJ what he wills. Intellect ton,l0liif ana
vi. al..munel md their trucst expression
iu tD. mau ehaTa fer
Character organi Ics and aieorSanizas society.
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Re- f, If gives gone anu NiS"I lp li'''-i.
ST. action. IT, luauguratcS enterprises vi
thvart, fu.n. II ls constantly coumumratol
70 and color, every human th1u4hi ahN Htc0.
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intellect and will even mechanical forces. A
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