Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1893-01-27
RELIGIOUS AND EDUCATIONAL.
President Jordan, Of Leland Stan.
ford, jr., university, receives a salary OF

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President Jordan, of Leland Stan.
ford, jr., university, receives a salary OF
$4,000 u year. IA s@
1t is said itl;at the University OF
Pennsylvania will soon throw open all
Its departments to women.
1T is yainsto thinlkwe can take any
delight in being with Christ hereafter,
If we care not how little we are in His
company here. -Adam
"A wooden building costing $1,000,
and accommodating 5000 people, was
built expressly for the meetings held by
Mr.. Moody in Dublin, Ireland
1t is said that there is not an infidel
book published in the Welsh language.
The Welsh are. greater Bible. readers
than any other race of people, -
Mr. II. A, Massey, of Toronto, has
given $4,000 toward the building fund
of Wesley college, the new Methodist
institution to be erected in Winnipeg.
The watchful Christian is one who
would not be over-surprised if he found
Christ coming at once; he would not
have something to do first, something
to get ready.-Newman. ,.
The students of the department OF
Industrial and fine arts at Pratt insti.
tute, Brooklyn, have established a
Charles Pratt memorial fund for the aid
of pupils wishing to pursue an extended
art course in the department.
Greek letter fraternities have been
recommended by the faculty to be for
hidden to freshmen in the Chicago uni.
versity, but upper class men may join
them under certain restrictions Final
decision in the matter rests with the
| trustees.
The wealthiest clerg lyman in this
country is Rev. Charles +. Hoffman, the
rector of All Angels church in New
York. lie is possessed of millions. He
gave the society its church, he sup.
sports its MISSIONS and he has endowed
several theological seminaries.
Bishop Nicholson, of Milwaukee,
has received a check from New York
millionaire, who requests that his name
be kept from the public. The money is
| for Nashotah seminary. The donor is
| believed to be the same man who gave
$500, 900 to Bishop Potter for the pro,
posed New York cathedral few days
| ago
The question of making the en-.
trance examinations in English harder
! than at present at Harvard university
is being discussed with much interest
The matter has been forcibly brought
to public attention by report of the
committee on composition and rhetoric
Eappointed by the board of, overseers
This committee consists of Charles
Grancis Adams, e. L. Godkins and 10
siah Quincy. ...s.,. s.. 4.
Yes, God has his eternal decrees-a
purpose, an end for'!which he iswori1
ing, not blindly or haphazard, but in
diligently and accordingto fixed plans
Does this impair human freedom? No
Mt all, for this freedom is part Of hi;
fixed plan and enters into all his work
Does n interfere and hinder your sal
walton? By no means, for it is his SURE
and fixed decree that every one who be
lieves ON the lord Jesus shall be saved
United Presbyterian, ,g s..>.
Rev. DR.. Morgan, of New York, has
almost Accomplishments greater feat THAI
putting heavier stone than champio
ever lifted. When he became rector o
the Church of the Heavenly Rest it wa
staggering under debt of more thai
$3.50, 600 He has reduced the debt NOR,
than one-half; and day or two ago h,
received from one of his parishioners I;
check for $40, 900. 1t is probable tina
the debt win be entirely cleared in I
short time, for DR. Morgan has been i'll
formed that one of his practitioners vii
make up the deficit after all the.other
have subscribed what they feel they cal
| afford.