The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1893-03-18
SCHOOL AND CHURCH.

Every northern state west OF tho
Allegha MES has Il sta tie university.
The first prize for the best entrance
examinat ton to Chicago university
dur ng December was taken oy eoA-
ored mpung lady.
-Vyashiucton and Lee university has
graduated thirty-seven governors elgh'
United States senators and thirty-one
college presidents.
The new president of Hamilton
college, DR.. Mclancthon w. StryHer' Is
the first one Of the alumni of that IN
stitutiCn to hold such a position In his
alma mater, although fourteen OF her
pradu.tes have filed presidential chairs
in other colleges.
-Vassar college students latel!
dressed three hundred dolls and sent
them to the college settlement IN New
York for contribution: among poor chill
drcn A collection of the best poems
published in the Vassar Miscellany is
to lie Vassar's representation at the
Worlds fair.
Prof. Martin Kellogg, the newly
elected president of the university OF
California, has been living on the Paclhc
const forty years, and been active IN
! educational work there most OF that
| time. He went thither directly from
his studies in the theological depart
| rnent at Yale.
| "A steady increase in the number OF
Roman Catholic clergy in England is
| shown by the statistics IN the new
! Catholic directory for 1898 ihey now
number in England and Scotland 1850
In ireland there are 1868: consld-
cradle number of foreign priests, chiefly
! members of the religious orders, are,
however, included in the Anglo-RoInan
| clergy.
Dr.. Henry J. Van Dyke, pastor OF
the Brick Presbyterian church, New
York, follows in the footsteps OF DR..
Soo1 IY1a
and of Prof. Smith, OF Lane theolog-
zeal seminary, and declines to accept
the doctrine of the inerrancy OF tn"
Scriptures. DR.. Van Dyke is one OF the
most eminent of the younger school OF
| Presbyterian divines.
, The late Bishop Paddock of Massa-
, .huaetts ha;. Il salary of $4,000. and
, | Phillips brooks. as rector of Trinity
:. church in Boston. received SS,ooo. Whsn
the latter was elected to succeed the
former there was attempt to make
, his salary i'll the new place at least as
-, large, as it was in the old one. But
!. when Dr. Brooks heard what was going
| On lie requested :, friend to offer an OBJ
+ | lection, which led to an indefinite post
, | ponenent Of the plan.
: -Ce:,. !,octh has so far succeeded in
RI ;si.:.r e.. " -orn.. SIC, goo % the fS5.-
f mao he y, .. = - ,:l.-,-y on nis 'T;arl>eEt
v ! F,nClar'. scari,.ss Gf social r's2sneis Il
:. ton. = - has E"@t'& fcIsiSi = a''As
=. afrorLs Il, - i,-,t.r4 ions, some
$ vhap ..,,-;:3.-7 i,s.l:, eon tro~crs!es have
also latei. u;...e, :,'a',=, between zen
Booths aides and the officers OF ooile'
charitable organize tions concerning al
4 legged .'undcrselling the market by the
II generals people III disDosing OF the
:, products of his ''rescued' labor.
ri twelve hundred beds at n penny q
+ n;rht each are offered to London
IS homeless poor in a new Salvation Army
# shelter erected on the bank of the
,y Thames near I;laclSfriars bridge. 4
o. shelter with four hundred beds wa
,ncned a year ago. mainly to ''clea
70 the cuba nj >lnent of its destitute bu
ID this was always more than crowded
m with dozens of applicants for bed
rs turned away nightly. If Il m an ha
Sc not even the necessary penny he cal
&C earn his bed by nail an hoor > "oo
" .hODy,inr.