The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-10-16

ST., Fond du Lac, Wis.-s5Oo0 forfeit if
abope Testimonial is rot genuine.
At such a time the greatest aid to
nature is Lydia e. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound. It prepares
the young system for the. coming
change, and is the surest reliance for
woman's ills of every nature.
Mrs. PinIsham invites all
young women who are i'll to
write her for free advice. ADJ
dress Lynn, Mass.
church or sectarian society, or make
any appropriation for paying for any
religious services; nor shall any like p
preparation be made to any charitable,
industrial or educational institution which
is not owned or controlled by the State,
or by such sity. Town. county, district
or other municipal corporation; but this
STALL not apply to any appropriation that
may apply to William ant. Mary College
He said the appropriation of taxes to
such institutions We're naluue in Sc and
should be NAHUM prohinita. To take pub
lie money and place it where the public
has no control Of it partakes of the ma
tEre of taxation without representation.
When any representative body appro-5
pria Led moneys in this way it was usurp-
ing power not conferred upon it by the
people.
In appropriating money to public in
sttutons. an account of it had to be
!, made to the State or city; not So in the
case of private Institutions.
FOR PUBLIC INTERESTS ONLY.
Public funds should be expended exclu-
sively upon public interests, said the
the text upon which he should direct his
argument. He then challenged any one
on the floor to controvert this principle.
He said he further objected to the pres
ent practice, because it was of a secta-
rian nature. He said.ail inmates of such
Institutions breathed a tainted sectarian
atmosphere and it was helping to pro-
pagate a peculiar form Of religion. 1t
was looking to a partnership of church
and State and was in opposition to and
a violation of the act of lIS5, guaranteeing
religious freedom. which was adopted yes
terday and which has been in the State
Constitution ever since 1929. He alleged
that these appropria tons We're compell-
ing Taxpayers to pay for the support,
teaching and maintaining a form of re-
ligion that they did not believe in.
s He declared that in his opinion, the
whole system was already demonstrations
money to support institutions Of a sect
he did not believe in, YVES sinful and y
rannfcal.
1t is not a theory, but condition thai
#confronts US.
He was not a prophet but he could say,
as a matter of calculation, knowing the
past. that the future could show that
where i've hundred dollars We're asked
at present he asked for in the future.
and where one institution was calling
now a dozen would soon spring up, and
the time to put a stop to it was right
now. The Legislature now was beset
by lobbyists in behalf of appropriations
TO sectarian jtAstitutions. In New York
the annual budget for such purposes was
away up in he millions. 1t is not nee
essary to know how many cases of this
kind there are in Virginia. 1t has been
called to the attention of the committee
by the distinguished chairman 81 the
Legislative Committee. DR.. Dunaway
then read an invitation to visit the in
stitution of the Little Sisters of the
Poor which had been exen6ed the COM
mittee and read statistics accnrrna nving:
the notice in the newspapers of that date
showing how much was saved the State
by the contribution Of the State to this
char ity, He arsned that. here was a
olea made to a. Standing Committee of
the convention moi TO enact any law thai
would Seprive a Catholic institution Of
a State or n1llnicipal anr,ronriatian. He
.-,n~ovea IF dong GOOD hut did not
asoprove os seeking a reward for it out
OF the nlff.lt@ .or;i,
MR.. GIEREDTTH'S QUESTION.
Mr.. Mereoit tn Do you mean 10 say that
a .-F,tn
lums and the Little Sisters of tho
are working for a reward in money from,
the iax-payers? Surely you do not
mean it,
Dr.. sDunaWay--.I did not say it,.
DR.. Dunaway then went on to say that he
Wolld never consent to give a reward OUT
OF thespublic funds for an indirect assault
winch was being made by the Catholics
on the public fTee-school system of the
State.
In connection with the CHARITIES. he
asked II there was not a purpose to IN
auence the public farorabis to the Church
which sustained them Was it done en-
5urely for patriotic purposes Those who
visit the institutions viii find that no one
except their peculiar belief is allowed to
preach there. If you would require them
to give up tlTeir religious belief. they
s'ouia ) ssl'aiIa your And they would
not be true to thei. faith | they did not.
He then gave history 5of the work Of
the Richmond Baptist College and said 1t
and Hampden-Sidnsy and Randolph Ma
con colleges had done great and good
work Tor Virginia, and they did not re-
ceivc any funds iron, the State OF ask for
airy
55 dc referred to various orDhan and other
charitable institutions that did not ask a
reward in the shape OF money from the
tssx-Iaasers OF the State. They will not
ask for it. As IS
AS TO LYNCHRIIRG rs
Mr.. Glass: The people will NOT let them
ask. The city of Lyme, t,u rrropr rated
thirty five acres to the Methodist Orphan;
ASYLUM and could not get 1T. Talk about
begging the State
slor. Dune Z nd the city of Lyncla-
lptirg expected 81 u,aid d quo.
III cred Ii "a Il ssxsrls-oes Your mr..