Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1892-04-29
RELIGIOUS AND EDUCATIONAL.

The more religious men grow, the
calmer, as general rule. -Newman.
He who resists the approaching
shades of languor and Incidence,
watches. -Bece.
The service of Christ is Of all others
the most just necessary, easy, profit
able, honorable. -Sanderson.
Thirteen million children are being
taught scientific temperance in the
schools of Al states of the Union.
by her will the late Nine Bodichon
has bequeathed 1000 to Girton college
and SIS, 600 to Bedford college for women
There is more bitterness following
upon sins ending than ever there was
sweetness following from SINS acting.
Mrs. Dickinson of Fairport N. Y,
has Just given $40, 600 to Oberlin college,
to be added to the general endowment
fund.
--Frof. Richard T. Ely, who has just
resigned from the faculty of Johns
Hopkins, will go to the University OF
Wisconsin to teach political economy.
The London Missionary society has
thirty missionaries in Madagascar, and
these report 1913 ordained native minis
tiers, 1895 native preachers, $1,000
church members and $50, 900 adherents.
AL arguments against the Word of
God are fallacies; all conceits against
the Word are delusions; all derision
against the Word are folly; and all OPP
position against the Word is madness
Mason.
Miss Ada Heather-Beggs, Lady
Dix and Hon. Mrs. Jeune have estab-
lish series of happy evenings" for
the London board school children.
These children, belonging to very poor
families, and never having a penny OF
their own wherewith to purchase pleas
ure, are to be invited fortnightly to a
comfortable room and entertained with
games, music, magic-lantern pictures
and amusing talks.
According to the Chicago Staats.
Zeitung, Pope Leo XIII. has fallen heir
to 10, 100000 francs, beside a palace in
the Place de la Concorde, Paris. The
fortune was left by the wealthy and
very pious Marquise of Plessis-Beliere.
The will was contested by Marquis Won
Colbert, himself a wealthy man, but
the suit was decided in favor of the
pope, who, it is supposed, will use the
fortune thus obtained in founding some
great institution of learning.
The alumne of nearly all collegiate
and other schools and universities are
yearly assuming greater responsible
ties for their respective institutions
but it has remained for the Inghan
University alumn@ to attempt what nc
other alumn@ association has ven
tured to undertake. They have gainet
! control of the stock, and propose to as
sumo all responsibility of running the
school and settling all claims upon it
The university was founded by two
women.
The census of all India shows a pop
ulation of 2S7, 900 600 Ofthese 207, 654,.
4O7 are Hindoos, 81 S65, 2O4 Mussulmans
1884, 191 Christians, 1,416, 100 jams
! /, 9O7, $50 Sikhs, 7,1O1, 057 Buddhists, So
ss7 Parsees, II, 1870 Jews, 8, 1902 OS3 forest
tribes (animal worshipers), $50 athe'
lists, agnostics, etc. Among the Hin
docs are included S,401 Brahmas and
49, s4S Aryas. The Brahmas are chiefly
in Bengal, the Aryas in the Northwest
and the Punjab. The latter return
themselves as. Yedic or Aryans by re
ligion, sometimes as Hindoo Aryans
while even few SilShs describe theil
sect as Aryan