Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-10-23

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90 Princeton during &c Pact tAr~~-
'isys wiii se r.art &c shs history sf
TIE United States Primarily the event
vas tt- cel.iaaiiun of the uniVersity's
serqui-ccnie nnisi. Historically u Nas
a congress of nssiossn forssl~d ~ fhs
test bralns 90 th.sse nations. LEANED
ssssnis from the shorcs Of Franess fe-
nowned achoiars fronfnctaphysiasi odd
Germany. bviag rerncniaeasions q the
centuries OF iare embraced within The
walls of ansis-i oxfora-souched elbow
TO elbo~ and drank toa.ts together.
Prominent sfpcnE all stood the chief
eNcrtiive of this nation-Prcsid.sn
Cleveland Necessarily ia. president
was the main Eisrakcr Of the Gay. aud
nearly sv-ty man here H. saying he
made the ufatofial effort Of hir iif~. fl-
spoke IN Aiexandfia Han 60 an audi
enc comprising representatives sc
nearly cve.e great institution Of learn
ing Ia the world. and men OF mark IN
| other walks of life.
College Veil fsr Mr.- Cleveland.
His theme was the duties aud re-
sponsii ilitics that COLES. naen aud
educated men generally owe 10 the
cause of rood government. lie Epoig
without any ~fi"rt n; "Eator4ni effect.
and with very Itil. emphasis even.
but the points IN his address u-fs.
quickly grasiei 10 his hearers aud b..
WAS frequently interrupted by hearty
hand-clnppins and cries 81 Good.
good from the platform and body of
the house. on each occasion of this
sort the great crowd of students in the
balcony yelled Cleveland. Cleveland.
Cleveland" He spoke for a half hour.
and when he concluded the exhibition
OF enthusiasm was rrmarkaiSic. Cheer
upon cheer WAS given with hearty good
viii. and ne a wind up tho -oIies. Sell
was given for MrR. Cleveland. she or-
crried a chair In tn. front row of thr
seats facing the benches .n which the
university Delegates sat. and the unrN-
r''i"d attention of thu students
caused all eyes to turn in her airoe-
ton.
The Tenor OF us. Address.
The tenor of IN. J.r.Hs.i~nt'n address
" fairly given in IN. following eR-
tracts: There ar. those here" said
the prssid. mot of the family OF
| Princeton. who see. with an intrreFi
not to l.. outdon.. the signs of hef
triumphs On the Fields Of higher ~dnra-
ton. and the psrtr she has taten dur
Ing her long ard glorious carver b.,
the elevation and iscti-rus-nt OF = great
eopie. Obviously a government rest
Ing upon the win and universal stif-
rage of the peopl. has no anrhofaer
except in the peoples intelligence. Willis
the advantages of n collegiate odiica-
ton arc by no means NECESSARY Go good
citizenship. yet the college graduate.
from everywhere. ran not smother bis
opportunities To- teach his fellow coufi-
t-yuen and influence them fyf good
NOT hide his talents in q napkin. Vita.
cut recrean-y TO- . trust %
lie referred 60 politics IN urging rs.i.
i-xr men ts i.rsselairn that natural
laws trluaninE the laws os Hnrf1lg ana
demand. .is.D are beyond political con.
tfol and g. cfy out against IN. inf.5e.
tim On the nation 81 this tresrhefous
| and fatal wound national die.
honor. During his close he said.
y am certain that n more rssnsf asa.
and active participation isa i,olisirai 80,
fairs "n the part Of os1f men of eslnra,
ton would d. of ths greatest isossiisis
value 60 our country. would hnvr
colleges nnt only eounasiafx al
thosr srnt out by our univsrsst5es and
their ellow-countryuscn. Tot SIS
tribuner 81 the psorir-fuiis afsrrecaat
ins every condition that presses upon
their dniiy NE. sympathetic in even