The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-03-22

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FROM Glusguw University and Purltans
went 10 lNIih 10 meet ler and present hef
with tho EihIe, tha Presbyterian hymn
book aud the key nj EdinborO. The Put.
taus al u students In che Scottish Refor.
nation" which l. To b. given at the Grand
Opera House Tuesday aud Wednesday
eve nings March 18TH and eth are repre-.
eente'l as meeting on thor way to Leith.
and after joining forces. because the way
was beset with robbers us going to Lelth
The parts Will be taken by the folio wing
gentlemen:
llabaluk Gillian, Thomas Benson; San.
uy Muck ewrath. ) NJ. Stratton; David
Galalhly, T.. Z. Mccall; Donald Murray
O. A Cline; lsnah Bailey, II. Howard Oar
yer; Samuel Killy, Jamss StidhaIn.
LIST student. A. l. lronileld; I'd student
". G. Snetlleri I'd student, j. b. Vernon;
Attn student. VIM. A. lllller; 5th student.
g. G. Woods; 9th student. a. L. Swan; III
student. J. W. Wetherell; Sth STUDENT
y John SELLER.
These gentlemen sing two appropriate
hymns. The puritan maids arc Marga.
rat Burrows, Eva Heck. Mrs c. |. Swayne
Mrs. W. b. White Elsie Kemp, Bessie
Palmer, sara Smith. large number Of
patronesses have been secured for Thu,
entertainment The palrDnesses include
many OF Tie Influential ladies' OF the city.
Tickets may 10 secured from the ladies' OF
the Kings daughters Circles and from thu
participants.
There seems to bs great demand fol
tickets, which naturally indicates thai
there Will he Large demand for reserved
seats when the chart opens tomorrow
IA. NJ MOI more than ten seats Will b
reserved tor one person before II o'ulool
OF the same daE Tie Tickets which are II
circulation GUARANTEE Ouly admission, 81
thHt ii the ticket Is not exchanged 10 re
served seat can Ls clnlmel. An unusua
demand for reserved seats IL expected to
morrow morning.
<unduN &c OIL 's,nr.Htinn PrRIume.
This Is the programme OF the eighth
annual convention % the delaware State
Sunday school Association which mests
In thi NJ r.Chlrch al l. aoB on Thursday
and Friday. npril 4lh and 9TH.
Thursday April 18th Service OF Song
APPOINTMENT o. Committees. Address Of
Welcome, RESPONSE by the President
RepuIt OF Officers and Commlftee5. Eleo.
ton OF Officers AdlUoas, The Sunday
School GUnN outiou, It's Aim and Object
W. X. Crosby. Prayer aud Conference
Subject Our State sunday school Work.
Service Of Song Ecutln& OF the Scrip
lures. Prayer Al iresP, The Teachers
Inspiration and Power ley. l.. f. Barrett
Discussion. Address The Sunday school
as a Character Builder Rev, s. j. Norris
u. D. discussion. S!rvlce OF Song.
BaHedictiun.
Friday April 5h service of Song.
Report OF Commute. hlsce aneou,
business Address tue Sunday Sruoo
and TEMPERANCE Coo W. Todd. Address
The sunday school and Uitizsnship" P
Il. Ayars. Discussion, Address. ''Suo.
cezs III Sunday SUhooi Work aud How to
Attain H." Principal II $. Goldey,
Service OF Song, Address" Should
sunday schools 10 Grsded?'
.haiIrs Baird. Addrasu, Sunday School
Music, Mark q. Holland. Address, "Pri
nr bail
Service o: Song. Reports of Committees.
Address ''lhe Sunday school and Chris
ti0n Missions Rey = D.. Meeser. Ad
dress WHAT Shall DO the Outcome OF
this Conventions Rev. ir I. A. Grise
Closing ESorcises Adjournment.
Compulsory ElHcnti IL and rime.
Tho relation u compulsory iucation to
cfImo Is apt, tiilatrtiei by figures n oN
III Tho nos esst"u If chief Of Police Do Ian
from tho lenu7 Pivanla, New York and
Mary land authorities, Tue informatios.
WAS solicited by tn cpiof AMI in view oil
the INV making education cumpolsory In
the State.
In the penl,cutiarr At Sing Sing, New
York. for tho yetr ending Seplem Der
1894 there wyre ISL PRISONERS S05 of whom
AuI attended school, u academies and
two were college graduates. Inc mum.
Der oil prisoners Who had received nc
education was -. Dgrl. :; TIC iiya months
ending February time "ors iS3 prisoners.
Al bong scholars OF inIC education, two
academy students and II college gradu.
ates. One hundred and hlty eight prls GU
ers had 10 Uducat on.
In the Maryland peniteniiary there
were 65S Prisoners or these AL could
read and write and 2ll GoulI not. Eve
had attended church. ISL Sunday schOoI
ami ~ nei;iIor church nor SUNDAY sc Ia DOL,
In tho Eastern pehltentlury ut Ihiiuuel.
PIMA there were 1913 PRISONERS. OF them
1lij had attended echnol and were fairly
educated. The remaining 2.S could neither
read nor write. lh3 figures speak for
themselves aud 20 tn show that education
has peYor been II preventative OF crime.
those who are opposed 10 tho biz which Is
row before the Legislature Will use the
figures In their efforts to XIII The bill.