New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-03

;ogrsrhx and in history how the and womSn
who martyrs. Teachers n ayeai service have
thereby won enduring gra'ude ana to pro
1t is fundamental Object o. lbeing OF the masses
~ the populaion the democratic sci t H. means
picitly children 10 see ana IN the beauties
OF Of nature The school should oe
vehicle OF daily enjoyment ana ioy tno
be 10 til child minister oil ehJ's'
DEMOCRATIC NOBILITY.
,, .Ao do,,ocratic school must teach Its
h,I1ran uba, the democratic nobility L. The Wei
trained child will read in history ana poorly "
patricians mobiles. arstocrais. prince ~, ,,anv
cmperors. some of them traiy hoO'' 49, ID.
vile: and he will also read WIN ~ yhch through
M ntio' have been felt by men anu Moiii
Of humber condition toward mos thcse personal
viii sec what immense VII t, tbc objects OF
Iovalties have developed. even wnen IT,, I'm aSk him
LOYALTY nave been unworthy anu a. virtI,es in a
sCIf What are 10 the Corresponding vi fnrr,s of
nocracvq rhc answer is. Fidelity IN an .ol5 ~
duty which demand cqurs Am cratic Ideals of free
dnn, scryceablcuess. unity. toleratoh' PooO '
tice and public Joyiuinoss'
l. 8 GRANT POST GIVES FLAG
4 pleasing and patriotic feature OF the eNe''.,''
vas The presentation of bedutliul Anne '~'' noe
TO the Institute by Colonel AIne't !. ~ ,na
nartm,nt commander of the Grand Army oil 'ne
statc Of New-York The flag was given ny I. D.
cram Pos, Of Brooklyn Colonel. Sh1" S"iu III
part. ,..r,or, con,-
have been chosen. as TIE dep"r,TITm' Of "ur
na 1 81 IN nerform a most delightful duty III
connection with the exercises wnch W." VIZ Of your
day memorable in The educational Hho u ''''
$ Grant Post Of BROOKLYN has nonorta me ne
with the request that in its name ln,s. nr,o ~
this institution American flag az an aIft r,ed
gift from volunteer veteran splDlei SmnNr,nI deeds
pTeserved this banner of the free from des'ruct31n
when the storm of internecine war pe"' III ''oo''
Whe a. Nation we should keep abreast Of for-
eign nations in the development, OIL 1"e oeainsi
so as to be ready for any Old World ct h Tts 81
us let us be foremost in cultivaing the afoS os
peace that brains may be sn oi,I;ens Of free
than bayonets, our increasing nll iH rn,di. 70
men with one aim and one nag, ever stihh IJaui ~
defend our own ana uphoiu '"' ''9'
OF our native land
PROFESSOR HOOPER'S RESPONSE
Professor Hooper. director of the Institute, re-
nod in , patriotIc vein saying among other things
The flag of our country has been criticised ny
some as not conforming the highest sense .. a. o
tistic taste Ii Is said that the coors s,du co., rlv
,osllr in contrast and that they do not prop, ~
ha rnonize according TO the LAWS OF GU ''' -,
may nc nan orr pc"po is more prevalent. that
flag might be designed that wouII lvlV hr"'' put
,hese Tfriticsms pale into nsisnihcance when we
consider the history OF the nag ana - - III nos,
uSen we remember that he brave men OF ms p pc,
have f9llo"eh - III use ~ duty ana responsibility
70 Their country and to their Goa when we ,"ar
her that millions OF men. like yours'NcS nav ir
,be,~ lives and their country's Caus" III tl'iI III
M n on lana and sea have carried this emblem ana
am secura a nations hopes and the maj 'ihah''
nation OF all mankind: whcn We ich'," 49, ,,,,,'i
,beea colors have been the only slrouh ",dlr,tnn
,Louf the form Of many "A sol1'i W no ~ 80. t.no
lie defence and that il cnsnrou i'' ll,
or,b General sheridan Admiral FdrrAgut ,'cU''"'
crani the immortal Lincoln ana ti''' H"at t ~. ue
trI0is and saints who have gone on utlDl 80, Las,
,ncaU tina. AZ the grave We nav" per "i,.u ~ e.,
io,tng ceremonies over the dus' OF SUNNI ~
1rews Phillips and Garrison. seward A.n 49,,
u,ith the Stars ana Stripes nod'hS "N 49,. ~.
W. tho lives OF these statesmen ana ho'.'st q.
on ,',.b ii, 81 fho associations OF our country
,%sf sir The heart and MAKE strong men "',p 49,
~ a.. her.ua. they have lived ami hI'''i i' L'ii
oo,,ntr,'s cause The rough. furfo"'i hlli ."'leS
49, ~ Abraham Lincoln might nor ne 'hhe,' -
,oodcl ~ b.aufv hy the sculptor OF nll'iu ,'l,.
~. 49,. ,rfais that were born" 10y tHit gi'd' anu
uu, hoari clear and cheerful mind. Put hea"ly
~ ,he f,ce which makes u one init y 90 ~ ~ -
'tnr,ran and in the annals Of our Nai'h un'I' y
taco more loved no chafi't'i H'''' -
.nrnd nan that OF Abraham Lincoln 30 'u"' ~
a. nth the straight bars and rs stars mas cu'nr
. he ,ufv that has no relation "Ah'tN'I ~
The form OF the nag or 20 ~ o,,'s ~ creati"n o.
w. ~ lis stars but beauty that u Iedt,a.n
- 10 81 our country. 7; STANDS for ff''lpU ~
49,, freedom in the worship - COD irr'ioih %.
~ ta,lo, freedom IN the expression "l 'plo",
.s,6s Tor enlightenment. for our puhlc scil{os
20 our higher institutions OF learh'nb luI 10
nrivileges for noble men ana none No'ien; 80
,n,on ~ men Of various races IdneHak' an ~ 4.
Snn,s in a common effort toward the De leln,''. -
h ard every citizen within the lchs,h o."
.nad,h ~ our territory. and as an rA'lnp'r VI d
pr ~ government that shall In time Dc uhNc'sA'
IA Mr. Hooper placed the flag In a handsome oI'
nickel stand there was hurst OF App'h"Se
audience then sang the poxology. arg tnr p,h6
| ever and benediction were oHer'n ny i'7"'i
| Mcdonnell.