New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-06-14


American strangers was that CT the monks 10 me
outside world.
admire with
Yo g Eve 't tPe unyerse vour Law
You triumph over time and space
We lapd i them but but they are not
The phrases fit well the American spirit, for
which they were not meant. and the colonial. Mr..
Parkins treless powers are as indsputaoe as et ne
eTuing thunder Of his and eopng the
academic weighing of adyantages in ]uniGr aF ae
the pennon plume and flashing lance III 'he
After three weeks contest the conviction, the
eNuting thunder, won WITHIN that ti u , M
Numbered in the union. Before he LETT the Hs en-
business competed The new scholars so many Of
them as in their condescension VII afGgpo tl f iaot
The term will mark stage in the history OF n. OA.
viii recall Oxford little to its older constitution
Of the fourteenth century when genuine scholars
the Re forest s at shotover and not nfrequent
used alma mater as pawn aod Gathered from
many corners of the world Partly II IS lear OF
afraid lest it break out in pleas for technicsl IN
struction. schools Of agriculture coleges on ny
inTrn in the i past at 0xfordNthe newcomers
he ernarted To ACQUIRE an affection, eXag-
geraed affection, for that in Oxford when mas rooI
a republican democrat for the most unolushlng
affection for court titles t hSe is not likely to be
any close allegiance among the visitors i An
prornpting to link arms with the Bostonian; much
less with the Nebraskan the Brlt3hs WI" WI Tom
OXFORD S more Than This viii be be general en-
0yfoT5 does and, If only for experience, to plunge
into the life Of the place We have known IN
those he could not afford). joined all the clubs
which would admit him. and would nave Pot eoIe
" for the sake of drinking the cup OF universiiy
toTciJ5nd 2 wise segregation of the scholars mas
been nrenared The biggest colleges OF Whch
Christ Church Is an snd te smaesf Of which
Corpus the most difident VII { over the
mark in 1907 there viii be three hun9Feo
Colleges tf1ey will be separated by the topograPn-
cal barriers and no one who has nSt sIdates or
how high the wall between Ballioi ana dri.rt NY
The gulf between 5rs1 SECOND t hu moment opinion
treats the newcomers as integral group mutua al
oeTes the atoms repealed and kept asunder by
causes both INTRINSIC ard rom +beG viii all one
NAV trust have memory of enough gooo 1eloMSnP
TO make fo tn noqe Between themselves and the land
of their tutelage will be ahsheG, d 1 ey now
edge Where in this prospect Is cause i0r ''"'- ~
OF Tx boIsrs hardly deserve the title more than
university football players whom me cromS tbe
Gestion of their gowns is still under i
strictly they will be close eXhbltonets, ine,iaT
f,o-o tbe normal close eXhibiuoner IN supeI icL
from une - M Rhodes's examination scheme is
strictly followed and IT may Df ~ on one point
only did the oxford AUTHORITIES claim ,.rs e 70
dEaepons,ons The fame of that examjna
lion will be enhanced IT can asrsrsdate lips
ad+r nat in ii a real scholar ma! ia
puoked The Y 9aicr W5 to pay $500 year to
man who had not reachea 1hT ~ erithnnetic the
com1nonplaces Of grammar and me esse con
3l,o ing alumni
mockery that such test should nave oJ Is NAV act
necessary at s severity te in few We
knew Of excellent German scnGi lcf'nar might
enyy5 who was denied the homer ssh"q h idioT1'
as re ,oeeibIe that a German might be EaIkeo ~ ~
resporsions from such want al. ~ za-nnat ton
r. birb ayery subject has to be up 70 q ee 81 ~
standard. may cause veI , S had inadequate
tnovledge OF what they must be prepared ne
the same IND md responsions was better than any
Thing else because it involved no enai'se ~ ''
orga1izafion of university examinations
c. for as the hosts are concerned. then ire a.
engagements complete IN a y, ETaIP arEn Went
back to Canada, and after few days pes a-
ond tour of The emRtTel in December, and
To- day or two in Toronto set out I 70 ON, lis e
Australia interest apart from its more i'm
G5eSate object in itself promotTTe a1e e are few
degree tbe enTiTe more needs than kncwedsS ~
ali its parts by men OF force 4 IF W9ds Mr.
in the olIe s ia TT Parkin three grades OF IN
fuence have in sense ar Ma Rhodess dream
zen the geography they nave aug NJ Parkir
peTia abe original scheme be carried out enHe
VIII frfca from Beira and make ms al I'd
ments with the new coIonle scbSs the Cape The
Win e he tourney suggests coming TfateT
IN NJ colonies which is as OF gooo, o a1t in the
xeo az this country as 1t is N-oyg This
prospect TO one po a51y south Africa is thor
Belra NO longer blind alley and nov ~ me
jealous of old yas nor once the only open
md il should be clear to them a and the sooner
the thronsI IS under one central authori,y ie
ICES often the roads VIII De piosef,i in so organ
diyertea. chosrships that picked men IN Li encb
a,sa of the word, are SEM IN The govern
men as are noIonies surely the accoinpllsI ~
viii be Of great impefaln HIo OF common residence
spirit wLcb oud inspire must contribute 1d has
~, jnfuence wide as IL rs bonor 1t will be
great opIoInrate 10 her II she takes III II she
riiSefrry if it has 10 ge Ia arisfocraticay averse
IS timorouS e 99 blood and -oligarchicahy
the larger francli7e- ,,ons which the founder
1t Is true t L. the presence of AnercaIle4 from
nou So less stimulating ana a15 the exag-
funilInent th ENGLAND of American INV .G ex2
Ensnired prejudice ana ,I ~ the Americans Is
pectancy. II not mperially intere,1s iyet sIg-
Nc PaTkin returned 10 Canaodi va the SCHOLARSHIPS
gestlon IN the same ship with j. le o length
Is and they discussed ne 49,, mat now million
II was .rs crown so common IN Nome sim
ianger 20 be held IN any ,sbuoen should estab-
liar sehoia he American universities; NAV uti-
remote pessibdisy 'h@ Thoneh the Of goodwfll
matey t4h he Two countries would not PEI he Highly
vastly t9eTicans that the hostility 70 o,,Td he
a[-ishes the interchange q io a. least sym