The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-30
TO REBUILD THE UNIVERSITY
Action Taken b. The Kass-MeStilg Of The
Citizens Of Richmond.
THE RESOLUTIONS AND SPEECHES.
A Handsome Fund Started, which win bo
Swelled Day by Day.-1he Lesis-
lature Called Upon.

mcrce yesterday afternoon, IL was unani-
mously decided that the University OF
Virginia should be rebuilt or the old
plan. and that public and private ala
should be sought 10 accomplish this pur-
pose.
The meeting was called TO order by
Judge George J.. Christian. who briefly
stated it's purpose. and invited Governor
Charles n. OFoTaI TO preside. his EA-
telltncy took the chair amid loud ap-
piausc. and ass soon as SO nau subsldeu ne
made brief but eloquent A4dtcss, IN
which he pointed out how great was the
iO'e OF the people OF tnis state Tor the
IN Neislty, and now al thls moment tnts
were cIam0rlnR on au SIDES Tor its resto-
fation he tIleiy s.etched li5 history
ana the wonderful educational WORK lt
had accomplished since lis foundation
He Then announced that the meeting was
ready 10 entertain resolutions
TIE IIH.r RESOLUTION.
Mr.. John II. Mcclure then offered the
Following resolution, Wuicn was adopted.
ind5mucu as The flames have uNuoycd
tne rotuuua OF tho University OF Viz
giuia. which has been for years 10 the
people Of This state very temple OF
Mincrfa, sacred Cliicc, "a seat OF honor
Hll intelligence, identified with our mo-
llest thoughts anl most dearly cherished
associations. tlD Ncture halls where clear
fhlnhius hI. tlc MsuDei training uf
N'tt.N nh" .'ait iaA tifis A'hiNs "+i"
with them. in tnc library. % great num-
ntr ot our precious manuscripts, which
cannot De replaced. therefore. De 10
Resolved. lst THAT the Air-lulaus here
embed deeply ntpiore the dee sirucuoh
on W. pa monum' % SD GEAR 10 the nla4t
"i s'SS Sr 3 "iil!lyilM ea. .lN.
-. "4t 'ii'"hh ~. 'd". iiI.,ie o' uia
y,.,.,i.'' IN ,t '-tt
dwelling, worthy haDliatOn. must az
once Dee provided
1f. M'GUIglfs AUDrTss.
Mr. Mcclure then said.
Meantime Won romrf fardon mo if Z
attempt 10 exprcss fhe svmoat6v-nav.
non .,-rnu9fhr DON. .,.,.,r.at1 1,i,te ,,,.t, ,,
others f1rro,t. ho nrir,ol for his ,o,r1
The grief. then. the personal SORROW. with
which We view dis great calamitv
have fl briefly here.
MANY moons have ,Va,ad ami ,rsuad
and some wears have r0llDl h, sine. rnv
proud ewes FIRST rested unor' tb. noils
buildings of fbs I-nfv.fs,fv of Ntreirf,
Since b attained % au tf.t ana nv
aesoeiqf.s or ffat g@- fn@lgbt NJ,
aauia low had To- lono f.r. fbc 5ight fo ,,.,
mv nam. ou mo 1aeI+s ana rau ro,.t.iS
"a University student
"Gcuut men. what am Introduction TO
,ll iii'.i.lo2b lnat liie Mas. And whai test
tie r.. ,-,il s.,, i 'i.-' il.o",i ~ 9.iai~'t
fhe fhirtingf tna- til,',.,..., ~, H." ,,.
Nhat aIi"fite ,,e,,.',..,'.-" ',o'o o.". o.ss
ah0ur h and ffo,, ,,,,,l fi.,. .fr fo,, N-ot
that f|Af NWsfIf down from fnf mills fH.f
stood round about hor and made her SO
beautiful for situation hut f1. f.fDr..ous
afuOsDhcre of fr.fb OF erorn f.~ aU
THINGS i4eo and honor fnr aii fhIr..s tf.r..
me air That pga4 NATIVE ~ -al ,,,i.t. .oui4
and IN which falscho,i and f 11nnr
could not live. And how fnseln.h our
struggles were' Thanks To- fhe wise pro-
vision that excluded al mere competition
FOR honors and made intelligent Trained
work the guarantee of success. how free
from all jealousy v, could b, and how
gladly We rejoigel in each others joy
What Il glory auI pride. too. this Ini-
Vcrsity has been 90 every citizen OF this
STATED
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Mr. Tucker builded better than me knew
Nnen on hls motion % was MADE he law
OF a student should attest the honorable
enara. GER of his examination paper. The
S''I7 mus s'Wh iouhl % hinIlf son lh our
g,tI "iI 7','.e, nU. ,i. ".ll'9 s ol i~ui.iol ~
Aafe CARRIED t1c4 where now after many
7.,il "'. ii"i ~" '."7 t.ir uP t".
.t '. .l7 iD' .'-t liDi1 "' DV'
i.i"-' "l-1HN 81 n'"
N'Nl7 Mlp NtiIi4 recognize y tie strange
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iHli we "iy-in lo-N4s
u"' ''l i.. P"r' ill 'N," I".n"DN
n'"' Hdt rtNtNt Hi"iiH''t I'D lH".e
grand piiiAia. Nhat glory OF beauty ll
..f..l.,.f ''.''" ie.. -,t,..o g., ,,... to
let IAN moro blows thau tears does call-
ton us that some thines srifer from cy-
posure But when / speak of the Tni-
Lers'ty to you j am in the house of her