Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, September 12, 1874, Page 3

THE CHICAGO DAILY T, SEPTEMBER 12, 1874 GERMANY, : wighos nud montim not bo unden., ‘o they are oppasad to Al furtherchange or Proj ros3 in admivistration, While the slow-moving And doliboroto peoplo, yob they are Tusking in tho direotion of improvomont and sonrching onl, botter mothods ugs. The people of Gormany are al- mont a8 much 1o fonutain of peoplo {’,{“““ Unlto i| ponr arbitrary or Summary of the Constitution of the Empire, onts of the poople. I muut | bis for the repeal of the of t | the nowsnapers ad tho wosey, nnd the sofu tha publishors, smonn doifavs, Tioxo! sont of the Emp prossive taxes on lon of tho cantlon tng of tha daposits to ting Lo sovornl millony of ta patsod with tho coi oror and the sanction of Bis- the moasures on whiol thole ot wore onaoted, and sluco thon hayo recolved *tho tho pross of tho thnt, loss than Iberated from tho ** and opprosslvo taxas, siop enlargod. nowspapots atid op aftor another has hoon tokon aud ospaoially sinco 1800 and 1871, sopular rights and privi logon, and the gradual adoption of domooratio Institutions and Belf-Governmant. Al Gormaun progress in tn boon mado posuible by the establ - The Govornment Not a Military but a Constitutional Monaichy. wor 83 170 Wo Whataver may ap- o, loir Gotarnment halr congont, 1t po Al thoie Jawa i t waw in this way six months ago, the Gormau cantion money ™ . aud its froodom of dlsens- rwany now onjoys choap thelr command. and smonded they olect at th Prince. Bismarck's enor- ‘mons power in public affaira is the moasura of 1is infiuenco, and bis influonce ropresonts tho dogroe of confidence which the people hava in his wirdom and abllity, snd of gratitudo thoy brilliant sota of ptates- muanahip which he ling performed. Bnb lot him tical blundar, lot"him at- f rights and libortios, il powes: and influonca would quickly crum-= la to pleces. Tlho Gormans ara tho moat tene- clous people fn tho world in dofonsoof whatevor thoy chorish and prize in tha way of { and fmonitios, nnd_what they call liberty,” Even the Emperor, on thoe popular affections, arleea {f ho run countor to mont on any vital Hos in rospondivg and in sosking to promoto izons, and the safoly, poace, _The People Contented with Their Form of Governmeut, for tho onlirgoment of Hfoel for the usoful an oso dirsctions ha Which 12 Modoled After the British and u American Constitutions. UNIVERSAL, COMPUTAORY, POPULAD EDUCATION Prussis was tho first to adopy it, not long afier tho “Bovon Yoars' War," towarda tho closa of the last contury, Aftor the Napoloovic onding with ‘Wal sian Qovernmont greatly froo-school ™ systoin, the other Gormnn States copied 14 svon nfter- wards, Bavaria was the last to do it, on account osition theroto, Tho priosts bave russlan systom of univo tion with suspicion and a and have placed all the ob: owor: but tha opposition _— Recent Concersions to the Progi-u. Universal Compulsory Rducation. d be ultorly pow- improved aud oa- "the nntional sonti- stion,, Tis gront strongth rocly to tho popular wisi o e 1 o v aud independence of vorsion from the firsb, staojos itite way in their roved uwnvall- ed in limiting st to tho simplest clomontary ugy the schools inta pri- n of dogmatio inatruo- thluge which lio st Tho Military Systom of the Empire, and How It Oporates. rical fact that thore hias nover been ‘but one political robollion in Gormany,—that of tho brancliea taug} 08, nor in ovnvertd maries for tho tion; and this tho bottom of the groat Atrugy Hiorarchy and Lmpiro whioh LETELY SUCCESRFUL, Princo thon rullug was npset . rovolutionary movemont, it s truo, anfforsd a scaation, uat lang aft but the reason war, that one party, which prov to be tho minority, undortook to carry the 1 (loverumont much further than tho tive cloment coutd bo induced 10 pro- d, for & timo, it poemod aa if tho fruite of the revolution wore lost, Tulara were obligod to MAKS enormonus 0oNCes- siona to the popular domaud,—not all at onc B Tl‘\!(“- VA:, COMT] Lvo g Wil What tho German Says In Reply to i'ry H Amerjean Strictures upon Gore I utl man Institutions, sia have enjoyod the bono- o} ‘Tha pooplo of Pras stem for fuur gonerations, fits of sheir achool-uy, and tho romatador of German; Bavaris, which only adoj It is this systom niaty into tho position tion in Europo and the DESY EELOCATED ONR The froa tichoo! youths, each wi of kuowledge, h sands of thom acal tutiona of lenrning. overfiowing_with scholars, sclontiats, linguists, branch and dopartmon bt shod smong Bvecial Corvespondenca of The Chicaao Tribuns. = BreLn, Aug. 14, 1074 1t 1a ‘quito the fashion to Apesk sud write of Germany as a Military Despotiem, and ita poople | bt 0 ‘iron hoel of Absola- | tho dions and oppreshivo oo | 1 actod by Bismarok, and en- forced by tho army. ‘These opinions are formed by viewing Ger- man affairs from the Amorican standpoint, sod aomparing tho {nstitutions and patlonal oharac- ter with those found in tho United Btatos, To do this it is necossary to asanme that tho Ameri- | g m of Govorumont is more porfoct than fhoss in Europo, snd should bo atondard whereby to monsure ope_goneration hich has elovated Gor- of tho most powerful na- 1IN TIE WORLD. out their millions of miouthful of thoe bread ave miade huudreds of th k for mora in tho highor insli- ‘Honce Gormany 16 fllled to , writers, thinkors, ‘sxplorers_ of evory t of human knowlodge. tho massos of the ose Bohools which vaused tho and brought_sbont ail the rations sud advancomonts in It was tho diffusion of masses which rendered evitable, and will le. 'Lho solfiah- o thoir little Courts ud ecclosiaatical dom- rutitions - cunnol bo wnain- s suffering undor the s ! " n wad covstitutionnl ropresonta- tam,” segravated tnslated O paanibio. Gavacnimont, togethor with +Gorman *unity bavo bpon concoded and soonred. As each conconslon was made by the ruling cinasos, the hands of {he masses wore #0 strenpthenod that tho noxt one was more until at lost the whola fountain Yoen tronaforred to the nartered in tholr Constitution, bu till in their fixed purposo to keep it. vil wara of Gormany provioud to 1848 wore elther_the result of relizious porsacntion, or atbompted territoria) agg: ralor over another, o somoe dynagtic dis. 'Tho terriblo **'Thirty Yesra' War,” which god ail Govmany, was s sttompt of the olica Lo stamp ont the Roformation founded Iho various wars with Irauce: thaow torrito~ eanly oblainad, ovolution of 1848, subsoquent amelio their politieal condition. this education among the Gormyn uty possivle and in cousiolidnte and maka it endurabl news of tho petty rileis au Iad to give way bafora it, fuation und pious supe: talusd undor tho glare of ita bri ‘many it becomivg, & nation of catedl (hinkors, by whom ever ccclesinstical and cconomical analyzed, discusy tura dastinics of tho hands of to poople,whi will_control tha Govesmon tho Nation, been education £0 that oud, and I It wan by vittuo of randizoment of ono Gorman, an Englishma Ttalian, Belginn, Dutchma: will dony the m; Governmant s best which is beat administored. Whother the Obief Maglstrate is. chosen by partisan convontions, or i bom in ‘e rules by the will and consent of the governod, is the roply made to tho Amorican olective systom, and any argumont founded upon i alloged superiority. o Governmont of Germany is A CONSTITUTIONAL MONAROHY. The nation lLas a written Countitution. The ont Emporor wss elected to his Imporial the Parliament of the North Gormsn Ciwfederation, ratitiod by the Bouthern Btates, and Baden; Imperial sost clioico of tho Qerman people. are strictly dofined and_circum- German National Constitution ; therotors, ha caunot justly bo called & despot, por his Government sn Absolutiam. Iis salary ia voted by tho Parliament, and may be increased or docreatod at their plossuro ; consoquontly, his official inocome is fixed by the representatives 1 n, & Fronchman, sn , Swmtzer, or Scandi- jor proposition, and insiat that that — Fatherland oick the Great first fought cos from Austrin, 1o keop thom. which opprosse systomatic, adu- ‘policloal, social, problem 18 boing od, and retloctedupon. u tho country are cowplotoly in 0 now and heroafter ¢ aud tho uilairs of wimo Lhoy pousos aml mext fought But theso wera not clvil ward in od nason of the people resortod 1o arms to chango their form of Governmout, or axtort an extonsion of political rights from their own Kings and rulers by force. veady to procead to such oxtremitics until 1843, raviows political educntion did ot fustify ¢, Tlio massen did not comprehond the naturo and duties of freo, reprerentativo Govornmont ; and, it it hnd been volantarily thrown to them, wwonld nok hnve known -how to operate it. tintled with tho old aystem until 2hioy had atudled out tho naturo, foquirements, and ndvantages of tho now ono. was dono, they loat no fimo in demanding ita adoption ; and fhoy WERE NOT TOKG IX HECURING IT. They took as thoir models tha Diitish and Ameriean Conatitutions. talnod tho Ilimitod “he formor, togolhor with arosponniblo Ministry ; and have copied ths American fodarative 2 n Legisiative Body in which oo branch should repronent tho Blato novereiynties of Qormany, whilo the other ropresented tho people directly. ut, aftor adopting the American svatomn of zlo districts, universal sufirago, and fot, thoy improved on tho conatrie~ ion of the Uppar Houso by giving the great Btatoa a largor roprosentation than the sméll onen, Thoy have no_ auch auomaly or outraga equnlity as is seon in the United —giving & spack of territory lila B burely onough population for ona district, or a waste of monntamns and nnin- habitable desert like Nevada, with only one- third enongh for one membor of the populit tho samn _weizht in tho other body ad k with 4,500,000 or Illinots with 3,000,000 Moy wera not tas superior intelli- auation thon uf only ib,~ Liabitants—dofoatod on the battle ‘Ausirin, 33,000,000, and kicked hor ouman Confoderation. ‘he Prus- ould think; tho Austrian bayonots tod Prigola bed dovised aiid for pisly yosvs, the most: tom that over was invonted ¢ tue world By thia tom, Prussia was convorted yimuasts and skitlod turl ber ontire ot her antugoutats, with » u tlut wers wholly ivvo- Thoy wera el vinii bnyonots ¢ patiemly prepared, partect mitialy by or appliod by any okt romatkiuhio sy into n nation of practicsl gy i wan eanbled to wiz 2\ Bavaria el ‘nd power iy i Biddentos ATATT SYSTEM OF PRUBSIA waa devised ie 1608, niter tho di. renrs aftorward, the Groat criencod u forctaste of wh blo of necomphishing, i ustrous battle it iL ol capi- Tho Constitntion of the Empira bears date the i Jum throa 16th of April, 1871. By its torms all the Btates of Gormany * form an eternal union for tho pro- tootion of the realm andthocaro and welfsre of Such s the dociaration in tho preamblo. The suprome dircction of the military and political affairs of the Empire is vosted inthe King of Prussis, wlio, as such, boars inotitioof ** Dewtecher Kaisor Art. 11 of the Constitution, Empire intornationaily, 2 1y carvied Lo comploto per- throue of liy_nephow and aolf in. six wooks uuder ity which mukes tho mili- cation of the youth of d out in sn_iguo- can mtandpoint it Acoms to bo & most tyrannical ougitte ,OF an ab- Bat, in Geormap . oyes, 1k thoy regord it as tho d ny'a part of the uchool- Tor tho first six ycam tie contrel of his mother. mymem, BUD:CYUANT - fection, upsot e on Republican crushed Yranco it the Germsan people.” States Benate,: taty b part of tho edu Gemany, could not be carricd Trom tho Ameri solute Govormment. -beats no kuch aspeet; shiiold of tho nativn, Ay systom of Germaiy. Fiom 6 to 14 ho tho schoolmaster for ton movths of tho yoar. For the noxt B1x yonty,—irom-14 to 20,—he ia _turnod over to the contro} of his iather, i to that of his *‘mast tho Kaiser rep- | New Yorl of inhabitants, They have algo copled the American iden of n Supretae Court, or High Court of Appeals, for udication of a similay claas of swits a8 brousht before the Suprema Coutt of the United States, Each of the Liventy-five States of Gormany has ITS WEPARATE LEGISLATURE for the enactment of lawa on all locul suvjocts. Prusain, which is much largor than any other State,—containing moro thun half tho popula- tlon of the Empire,—is st provinoas, such a8 Old_ Prussis, Poscn, Silesia, x, Hunover, Sohilcswig-Holstem, eto, ;| olocty & izovincinl Assetably (the Governor being apnointad by the King) to purely local muttars. farther aubdivision of all tho Statos of the Lmpire, somowliat corrasnondin with the American county, 1ips its littlo Jocal Legialaturo, with nowara simi- by Bonrds of County Su- Statos 3 aud thoy also avo n commumnl organizstion, closely ressmb- hip, and thowo, tao, are II"A:IIIgnd by ollicers elected by tho citizens any Power that attacks Germany. with tho advico of his Minsters, con- woll a8 ontor fnfo trostios with and appoint and receive Ambatsa~ dors, To declaro war, if not merely dofonsive, tha Emporor must havo the consent of the Bundosrath, or Fodorsl Conncll, in which body, togothor with the Rolchstag, or House of Qom- mons, ate vested the LEGISLATIVE AUTHORITY OF THY EXTIRE. - Tho mombors of thgFedoral Council number and aro sppointed by tbe Governmonta of ‘Statos,—Prassis appointing_17, Ba- varfa 0, Soxony 4, Wurtomburg 4, Baden 8, Hesse 9, Mecklenburg and Bransick 3 osch, and e romsining eighteen Biatos 1 oach. Bundesrath is tho German Senato, roprosenting the Btato sovorcignties: clude peaco 28 othor nations, Tenme trade, Government then BayH to him, Tearned: how to Bupport duty is to loarn tiow and tho Jnu “ You have now fend your own libos- dof your vitth ‘agaloat foreign iuvssion or any evil-minded ansailant, COME THIS WAY, X nox." into the Gorman mniform, a knap- n bis back, & rifle is placed in refully and systomatically truinod and ingtractod in ovorything—shurpsloot- ing and markmanship includo tho dnty of_n soldior, 7 rivers, to olimb, dig rifle-pite, and porform divided futo eloven Tle Is thou put sack ia atrappod o bia hauds, and Lo iy ca and each of those thera {a a stil d—tiiat portains to ght to swim run _like a deor, lar to thosa oxerciee L e o, Unita iacs, in ordor to strongthen, and hardon hia musclos, v tho barracks aro convertod into 8 d he continues his cducasional whors lie joft off at 14 s studiod afier that dato, nces at that point. mant cant furnish plouty of tencliers to lnntrict tho young conscxipt in any fuago, or litorature, d the regnlar course Jaid down. o] Bummac the saldior Teceivesn month's furlough homo and help take off ‘tho harvost, if hig ¢ mako snplication to tho Commandant for During the holidnys he gots two weoks' furlough to visit his rolatives and ce his while the Reich- Toprosentatives, vop- the voters or peopls andis elocted by 3 .. ot ballot, in_inglo districts, for the hree yosrs. The number of districts is the popular branch for ta aceordiag to the consus Berlin 8 mewmbers, Prussis Wurtemburg 17, Bt and _Aiecklonburg 9 each, the Froe City of Bromon 3, Froe Town loss ihan 1 momber. t in annunl session, con- who has the right to pro- for sixty dava, or to dis- vote of “ Want of Con- who may thus take an and & now scssion must duys nftor the dissolution. izon ovor 21 YoaTs of agois mbers of sald Houso for tho Empira otes of mu abyolute mafority and to tako offect wmust slko re- and be coun- tho Chancalior ut of tho Up- and bas algo tho ont nnd spoak, but not vote, 1 tho Lowor Houso, n to ita legislativo functions, Bapdesrath ia & BUPREME CONSULTIVE DOARD, . has goven Btanding Committess d Naval Matters; Tariff, E: Trudo aud Commercs; ' Rl 4 Tolegraphs ; Clvil and Criminal d Forolgn Affairs, f roprosontatives but tho Forcign Affairs g tho Amoricau fow o ot ety studies, cosmmencing -years 0ld ; or, * Many Germaus aro nowcomplalningthat thers | fpoy ha eommo: uv oloctiva ofticers, aud taa much #allot-boxing.” They find' fault with tho naw systomn of Locn! Solf-Govornment becauso it la Imore expensive than tho old appointiva system, and bocause it roquires too much of tho atton- tion of tho citizen to the dotails of local admin- 1stration, They think the Amerionn model of Tocal Sell-Government hias been followed too aud that it may load here, a4 thero, to tho on of 8 bummer class of corrupt politiclans, for whom tie Gerans appear to have & spooial drend and aversion. PRER SPEEON AND FIEE TTIESS in Germany ara not quite up to the American ot | but enormous conceesions tho press within a fow yeara, "Tiyo nowspapors disenes_public affairs, and orti cise tho ofiicars of the Goyorumont, With a freo- dom and virulenco thnt would surprise Amori- caus if thoy conld resd them. alono scems to cecapo tho censuro and tho ani- madversions of the Gorman Dlds tho perpetration of lLibels upon him, and ha ia the ombodiment of the national majesty and but overy ona clre in tho Government ‘4 catehos it " almost as soveroly us official class- do in Amorica for similur provacations or fail- in the porformanco of duty. Thio policicsaud 1megsures of tho Administration are discussed and ariticisod with tho utmont freodom. & nowapapor docs not assril the Lmperor and charge hun with wrongdoing or bad intoption: it oy say with impunity pretty much what lcsnon abont ovorybody sud overything else. upprosslons of newspapors for attacks ou the Governmont havo becoino vory Tara. ally_an editor is hiulod up boforo the court trlad, and, if found guilty, is fincd or imprisone for tha publication of a libsl on the Govornmont but tho latitudo of discussion What an oditor dared ‘nob ‘write twa yeard ago without avrest, he ean nosy rint without provoking offlcinl resentment ; and fint ho tnay not £ny now wil ba said noxt year ithout approhension of polico visitation or 1 invostigation. fous fo tho lnst session of {1d German Par/lament, thore waa a Loavy oxolso {ax laviod on thae circulntion of newapapory, and alko & tax The stamp-tax on each fhoet issued, I beilevo, was something ilke 2 and the tax on advertisements abont half ovory ton lines, In addition, oyary paper woa obligad to make' s do- are too manv ol 897, or ono member of overy 106,000 inhabitan of 1871, which givos 236, Bavacia 48, Badon 14 Hesso ‘Alssce-Lorraine 15, and no State or The two llonses mee! voked by the Kaisor, roguo the Lower Housa Boivo it when it paasos o i the Minisiry, appoal to the pouplo, n within ninely ivery German malo cit voter in the clection of mol of Ropresontutives. must receive the of both Honscs, ooivo the consent of tho Emperor, od, when promnigatod, b of tho Empire, who s tho ‘ot Dundesrath, branch of art, Aci- well clothed and fed, his muscios | taught personal cloans its of tomporauce in drink, aud in food, aud Low to control his tom- per and oboy orders with alacrity. solf-respeet, bonor and patriotism, upon Germany ns 1l nution.in Burope, Fuglislt_siandoerd; havo boon mado to' o groatent, bost, and freest Whien his {itee yoara aro ox- .pired, ho_is sont homo on_ furlough for four Q then oprolled in the Yeserves for and, after that, in tho Landwohr, or vo years, with liberty to bo oalled fcon yoar for annuat practice of a fow When ho is 35 years flio passos into the vetoran rsorve guard, 2 untilhiois 50 yenrs old 3 Dut Is only liablo to military duty to holp roel fuvosion within the froutiors of the conntry. Such is tho Prassinn military systom NOW ADOPTED IN ALL OERMANY, T wiit oceur to n food many American Derents that it would not bo detiimental to the physical, | dovelopment and futuro woll- it thoy wara ramovod from subjootad to Juss wuch o sys~ and digolpliuodiring tho critioal lifo, whon the hlossnoss of nearly right to bo plll'eu toruboff tho rust. called ghe * Laudstrom, iz, : for Army an cite, and Taxos ways, Posta, su; Law; Financlal Accounts; an Each Committes must o at loaat four States; Committeo inctudes ouly Prussia, Buvarls 5y, opd Wartomborg, four of tho soven mom| From this summary of the Co division of powors of tho German G 3t must be percoived that it wonid be somi noxact to call it 5 military dospotiem, wolutism. It will be soon thal thie one-man powe: does mot exist to nuwich greater extent, it any, han in tho United States of Aweric: yaunted Tepublican Conatitution, in most respocts, i ' tho Germnn Michetng muy oxorciss owora as the Amorican Con- . In tho olection of the popular branch, wullraga is oxaetly o wido moral, or -montal being af thelr boy billinrd-saloons, aig tom of ¢chaoling turning poriod futuroe usofulness or wortl avery young wman is dotormined as certuin a4 Tato. | Tuc, howover Amorican parents mi gord tho mattor, Gorman_ poronté—tho mi| of them—bolioyo tho throe years' army beuoficial to thoir sons, making bottor and more solt-roliant, steadior and more Lonorablo men of thom than if they did not rocoivo such trainlng and schooling. T¢ wu Amorican veuturea to gbsorve to o Qor- man, *Wo oan hardly consider yours & frea country; your hugo Gtanding-ariny is mot and an Eigporor I8 an 1 receive in roply We clected our Em- linyo W not ay muok right to do eo as to eleot a Drosident? Whothor we elect him for a short torm of d behayior, js o mattor about which wo alone We live dolinod kis pow- oru in a wiitten _Constitution. Have you done more? Wo madoe our Emperor, an OAN UNMAKE MM when he falla to subsorve tho purpose of —~tho first-named ar the Emperor: natitution and is widening rapidly. slmost 88 many on ndyortisoments, democratié inatitutlon um-lnpubhnn rnlor‘.x‘l 1 an angwer o8 this sod In tho Unitod Blutos, viz,; Universal | poiltical noge Toror . Ty bnllot, with mombors lo distriole of equal difforenco perceivable is at be olected by an sbeoluto ma- o votea cast, and nab by a plu- ouffrago and Ve , eleoted frotn i * CAUTION MONES " yoars or durin that | with the Goyernm 3 ng proportion to its Iy thoro was & diroot Cloy- » avar tho pross, and no paper i tho Cousor had uwpooted t all objoctionabla aitleles or the instanco Wis consorehip wos dopoait of cantion a8 a guorantes that the editor ithin dite bounds in hiy oriticisme. Lo Bismercl wagcarryiug through and Molthe was nrye- 0 number of conscrints men during tho it wav found uneces- must bo the Judge. Jority of all the ¥ality. If no cand othor elections must ‘erumont consorsbip could be fgsned idato recaived such wajority, 1t, and strivkon oul ba held until some ono doen. This s cortalnly pot an undemooratio provision, although it 8 o votara aamo extra trouble whon inc candidatos aroin tho fleld; but, ime, it affords minoril vote for thair first chol election ot tho candidate mos ‘The membora o ay nor _miloago, boing, ho Dritish Parliament; and, oonsequenca, thara are no bagl- ndats to alsgrace thobody. ‘people of Germany aro XTENTED WITH TUEIR ¥OLX OF GOV) yal to tholr rulore. \When I asy * 0 the vast and prepondorating Tt is perfcetly o and military inktitutlons of this rdonce with ihio prevaliing fculated to give the | Li ore than bwo withs lesds power in many important rospoots than Is exorcised by your Executive, ouponible Ministry; your Pronidont the aid of an irraspobeiblo Cabinat, who will neithor roslgu nor chango thole poliey to conform to thatof the popular roproscutativo yau rosort to impenchlng your 1 in the attempt. tios & 8a18 OpPO! jco without promoting tho it ropugznant to thoir t the Rolohrath re- Ho must rulo Dut lust year, W] bls _eccloslastical Iaw ing Parllamont 10 volo in thet | with the flag at #8 a | ensulng eoven yems, sary o mako pross, which was co cantion-wmonoy depasit, ements, aud the ex Thio Liberals, profiting ¢t | marok to oatry his ** relig ‘and of * the Emporor’ Namentary sanction to crouse of $ha urmy for BOyOR yeard oupeot, like th Somuor ey ond salary o and. fal standing army, it 18 no largor tlos of our aftuation deman ng army an largd as you aired o million of mon, urg i au army-school Tather thau a stand- army; we loach our dotoud tholr couutry snd Wo ' bavo no more nood of their sorvices to mplaining bitterly of the the tax ou thoir adver- oiwe on tholr cireulation. the auslety of e ons 1nws ™ agmnet the 's anxioly 10 800UID tho proposod ine than the nocossi- ou hinyo & stand- Whan you ro- you congovipted them, ‘o to afirm | Pope, oung men_how o that tho politicsl lelr own liborties. #ountzy krpin #ecos ontorco onr Jaws or "uphold our Gdvern- mont against the wishos of tua Gorman poople than your Govornment haa for tho sor- vicon of soldiors for much finrpou. ‘Wa ara sur- Tonnded by poworfal publio enomlos and alien racen; you hiavo tho whola Contihent of America undor your control, and thero is no nation which can aseatl you. Heonoo you do not roqnire s large standing avmy o an elaborat military systom, Our. ormy in for national proteation and, fn the prosont stato of Enrope, wo ‘should Do &t the ‘moroy of other powors if we dis- banded it; And 2 to the fraodom the pooplo of Gormany onjoy, i WIIkT BaseTTAL Reseros 8 it loss than yours 8’ lifs or property mors geours or botter protected by the polico and the Iaws of the United Btatea than those of Gar- many? Aro law and ordor better anforced? ‘Ata yonr publio officors mota falthful, capablo, or hionoat than ours? Is yous Oivil-Barvica aystom moro porfoct than ours, and your candidatos for offioo botter qualified? Do ‘you hear or know of more ofiicisl dishonosty, dofaloation, bribory, Dlackmall, and thiovory, smong Gorman office~ hotdors among Amoriean? Aroe not our courtn an puro ssyoura; and {8not justico motod ont as pquitavly, ‘promptly, and cheaply, asin the Unitod Htatoa 2" Tt "ouo romnrkson the fracdom of the press, tho roply is, that */Tho Gerrosn prossinss froo a8 tho German pooplo desire it tabe; that ita liborty of critiolew and right to Jibol ara incrona-~ ingas fast 88 the public will tolerate; and that no ‘pross in Europo, unloss it bo the Iinglish, onjoys slnrgor freedom of dincussion ant critiolsm ab thia timo than tho German proas.” Tinally, §f you object to the new ecclastoationl Inws prased by the Gorman Parliamont, as tyran- nical and subversivo of r“"l{‘“‘“’ frocdom, the anwwer a, that * Faith, worshlp, aud conaclonce, aro a8 froo to-day to tho Catholics in Germany ns to tho Procestantn: that thowo lawe APPLY PQUALILY TO ALL SKOTA and denominations; and that thoy wero onacted to protoob tho citizon against the jufallibility as- awwptions of Romo or olsowhere; that this i ot & crusado to overthrow tho Catholia Chureh or undormino any man's faith, but ta defoud tha Biato ngainst the atiempia of a foroign Hics- srchieal powor to ovecride its nwful suthority, and substitate the Syllabus for tho Conatitution, and mako the highost allogiance of the cltizen to the Pope of Rome fuatend of the Gorman Kni- sor, It u farther contended that ono main ob- oot of thosa laws in to emaucipaio the inforior Slorgy from tho tyrsnnical dictation of the Bighope, who ase undor the control of a forelgn potantato, who himsolf i influonced and con- tralled by the Ordar of Josuits, whose mombers have beon expolied from Gormany on account of tholr politieal intormeddling and Ultrsmontane olrctioneoring, And nnother rosson ia, to placo Hlio Givreh proporty of & congregntion under the control of tho membors thorcof, and to confor on them the lanful nuthority bo choose theic own priost or pastor in cuse of a yacancy, and 20t be obliged to accept a clorgyman wha'may be obnoxious or oious to them, Furthurmoro, it is coutauded that it was uneafeto sllow the parish pricet to teach to tbe scholars of tha fioe achooly tha dogma of thio Pope's infallibility, which places allegianco $o him in all matters ahove that due ta_tho Emperor and his Govern- mont, Honce, a chiof purposo of tlose laws T8 to sacuiarizo tho public schoola : and suother is, to Reculnrizo matriago ; nnd f'nb another, to placa the congregation in control af ils chtiroh _proporty, and onable it to choose ita ovm Pflwt or pastor. whoso salary is pald autof tho Natfonnl Troasnry ; ani therefore, it s argued, thoy awe allegianco to the Government whick supporis thom, ruthor thau to o foreign Powor houtilo to the froe nehools and tho froc institu- tions of Gormauy.” TFinally, that thoso * ecolawinstion] Inwa woro enacted by an ovorwhelming taiority of Tarlin+ ment, and aro supporicd by an ct‘uu“y avor- witolming prepauderance of Lho pooplo, aud tht fho masy o intolligant Catholics sield a will- ing acquioconco to thom, nud are s hostil to Ultramontano protonsions as aro thoir Protes- taut follow vitizenw.” And, so far a4 ono can learn by inquiring in traveling through Gormany, SUCH_APPEATIS TO BE TIUE FACT, The forogoing, iv brief, is the suswer I have soceived from wore then one Gorman with whom T hiave conyorsod duriug the last two months, while trliveling theough the country. The bet- terodicatod clinges in Gormuny goneially spealc TEnglish, having been tauslit i in the #chools aud uplyersitioa; copnoguontly ono cau dis- coutse with_thew on all topics in ane’s own ver- nacular, and obiain many ficts aud idess aboub the ooty and lts Jaws, which, in France or ialy, whoro fow or nono of tha natives_spoale Enghieh, would nover bo tearned. M s Xown — The State il puse. ona (fu) Bnrekn, Shaw 18 at work on this “building and will havo it comploted and rendy for bumnegs hy the 2th of Septembor. The locution inonc-nquarter of a milo from tho south bank of ihe Wapsic, and is roachod by following tho Faivvlew rond gome 2 milos snd ihon turn- | ing westward on the McKay stonc-quarry road. Ty this ronta 1t ian littl over 3 miles, though in s direct lino flio hatching-houso will be only about & mile aud n quarter from Anamosn, Thu spring noay which tho hatohlug-house is to bo built is said to be ono of tho fluckt in tho couu- try, turmshing a0 sbundauce of clewr cold mator nodosury for-tho purposo for which it ia intend- ed. Tho bulding will boa frame of 20x49, two storics higii—the upper story to bo_prepared for tho occupanoy of .an employe to take chargo of tho justitutiou, Unmitod States Fish-Commissioner Daird has notifiod Mr. Shaw to bo in_roadinoss to reccive 250,000 California saimon hefore the 1at of Octo- fior, Wo undorstand this in Iona’s wbaro, and now that wo bavo & Iish-Commission those young fish can ba recoived and the State corre- apondingly benofittod. ~ Mr. Shaw is slio ncgo- tintiug with parties in Michigan for 260,000 whito flah, ahd may bo able to socure 500,000, It pos- pible, 250,000 Inko trout will be obtsived in addi- tion to tho above, 1t the Commussionora muo: ceud in thoir dosiro to placo fn Iowa rivers and Inkou this fall the pumber aud kinds of fish pamed, tho experiment, if it shall be n success with thero now variotics, ss is hoped and ox- pected, will in o very shorg time show somo tan= giblo results. FishaCulture 1 REate From the 4 TFish-Comnoissionor B, A Story About Gov. Joencss The Potersburg (Vs.) Index tells & story sbout Gov. Alosas, of Sonth (‘arolius, which indicated that ovon bafore the War that oficiul was nob & stranger_ to_diehoneat trickery, Moses was married in 1859, and went North on & bridal tour, pasping throug Potersbur, On his way buck 1 lost-n trunk _contnining & part of Nis wito's wearing apparel. ~He clnimed #550 a5 componen. tion for the trunks, which was paid to hlu by the Petoraburg Rnilroad Compauy. ‘e tiunk was soon aftor found, and Mr. Muses was requestod to take hin goods and roturn the noucy. Ho ra- plied that ho Lad duplicatod the articles loat, and did not caro for tho trunk. Uhe Company opened it, and, a1 tho contonts wera foundtio bo worth nbout one-fourtl: tho sum pald to Mosog, they ngaiu notitiod him to roturn the &650 and tuko s articles. Dloses paid nottontion totho request until the War hud boon going on for somo time, and Confedorato papor monev lad Dbacomo camgnmmly worthious, whilo laces, ribbons, and the othor couteuts of bis trunk bad Rono up greatly in yalus, Then ho closed with tho Company'n offer, and rogained bis trunk, paying the 3350 in Coufedernto noles. Tho Sartorises. ¢ BSaratoas Correspondence af {he Lowisville Courter- Journaly Tho last notablo arrival uf Saratoga s ' Bou- gt Johnny.” It will bo romombored that ouquet Johnny i rosident of Now York City, &nd Way raisod 10 tho diguity of bouquat nttond~ ant to Mr, Bartoris during the laticr duyn of bis courtsbip in Washington. Although Miss Nelllo lind o consesvatory of hor own, yot hor Jover had nood of bouquots, if not for hior, for oo othor girl, and Johuuy waa kept employed in iy busi- tows, o wlsa furafshod the omorablo tand of tlowora that waa 8o udwmired the day of tha wadding. Joluny tells me_that Mr. Bustoris ald him G700 for that stand, It wes 7 foob ong and 4 foob wido, Tho flowers camo from Boston and Now York, Johuny want ovor ot the same stoaier with tho-goung couplo, and Lhua just returnod from Kngland, whoro ho mado & viéit to Mr. aud Mra, Surloris only & fow wooks ago, The young couplo nre living quietly in tholr cottage on the paternal outalo, which s noar the #n. They havo yawhis and oquipages, and n\'ur_vlhlns to inke thoir home dollghtful. r. aud Mrs. Rartorls propose to roturn to this country in October and spend tho winter with their purents, —_—— Snnta Az The application mado by Gen. Banta Anna® to have his_proporty rostared recoived a nogative anwor from tho Mexican Govorument § but the Genoral, not beiug satistled, muda & fecond np- poal, In which lio cluimod as s right what ho st auliod for un b favor, alating that ho nover hnd boun coudoranod, Dy @ court of justico, and that his return to tho countzy was not based on the ot of gonoral amuosty. Agnlust thiy curlons document tho Minlstor of War camu ont nith anothor doninl, sccompuying bis anawor with a copy of the vordiok of tho Coutt of Yers Crina in 1957, which banishod bim from tho country for & numbor of years, Tho Lxcoutivo in thns unablo to do anything In fuvar of the old nvalid (Gonvral { but Congrens s sxpooted to Bhow ity fenommy. and vavo him a¢ loast Lrom starva- ion COLLEGIATE. The University-Boating on Saratogn Lake, . Ha;'vntd-Ynle .Antag'onisms. Rovival of Middle-Stato Colloges --Some Facts and Figures. From Our Oun Correspordent, g Hanaroos, August, 1874, Tho transforral of Univorsity-bonting to Barn~ toga Lake, in isu of the orooked couras on the Conneotlout River at Springfleld, and tho shoit, turn-stake stretoh on $lio unintorostivg Lako of Quinsigamond, wil PRODADLY DE A PERMANENT THING. It is douhtlosa discomforting to thio soll-estoem of Yalo and Hatvard to be abliged to row with other collogians, who mnko loss ado and boat thom; but what:will thoy do sbout it? 1f thoy row oach othor, snd thoir timo is boaton by Columbin, or Princeton, or Woaloyan, tho atton- tion of the country will marely be takoen off thoir schools, snd put upon thé colloges which dare row auything. Nor, at this stago of tho ‘busi- neas, will it avail for the Facultics of Yale sod Tiarvard to run up thoir spectnclos, tako a kitch in their tronsars, and coma to tho tardy diecovory that boating, on the wholo, distracts the undor- gradunto miud. IU 18 to thogood of, tho physical youth of thome colloges that sports should be ofined, mothodized, and buckod by the publio apiritof the wholo collogo, ratber than intoatine, discordant, and meroly individual. 1t is no lons the sign of propor collogo-cultura that tho crow of & groat University should know how to bo- have in dofoat, and, iu cortain contingonclos, profor defent to rocrimination and colllsion. 1f, half-a-dozen pioked men from Harvard do not andorstabd the comity of life bottor than to foul a rival boat, if the stroko-oar of Yalo must necds want to whip the Captain of tho Harvatd craw ot the ond of tho race, tho minds of paronta snd sosdomicians will stop at tho conclusion that, whatevor Yalo and Harvard can mako, thoy do not always make & gontleman. 1t is not necessary to be sovere, bowever, upon whet msy have boon a casuslty intonsilied by omulation, ‘Lhe bobavior of ALL THE COLLEGE-BOYS AT SARATOAA was encournging to thelr paronts, friends, and counrymou. It makes me fool gond to sas these lads look 80 well, work so well, and talk so wall," said Mr. Briges, an old Vau Buran Froo-Soiler. ‘Tho ball-play betwoon Horvard and Yate was a0 nearly porfoot s wo can find it, oxcopt amongeat profussionals,—tbo superiority of Yulo being appatent from the bogiuniug; and tho loapiog, running, and walking, for tho Bonnott cups, was ono of tho neatost bits of work of tbo sonsom,—partionlsrly the 7-milo walk, and the hurdle-jumping. 8o the gleo-club sing- iug of tha Yale boys was, instyle and effect, equal tothovaeal exorclsos of tho Gorman-Univer- sity chorusos, But tho bonting, thogrant foaturo of tho yoar, showed that the Middlo States. fu thair firat tilt with tho New-Englanders, carried off both sets of flags, snd planted the Freshman colors in Nasaau Hall, the University colors in tho City of New York, As o tleso racos, opiion diffors, even in mouths of wisest censure, The Yulo Club pull- ed steadily aliead until the Princeton Treshmon, in tho fual strokes, gave their bont an slmost human jump, like a horse smartly cut with the spur. The bow loft the waler; their bont ent Hhrongh air and fluid, avd, to thio astonishmont of all obgorvers, crossod tbo gool shead. Phon tho orange_ribbon shook, and_old Joth Knos, Geargo Whitallold, Btougwall Jack ‘son, and sovaral other membors of tho olcet, ap- [umrnfl o bo present in the body, and crying ¢ “1Zay| 'Zayl1" Nowe of your *’Rubs” for thase Princeton fellows. The University raco was o A MYSTERIOUS AFFAIR, The Lnke of Baratoga ia a gort of Sea of, Gen- uewarat, on which the Apostlo Potor could neither watk nor row of & windy day. There spponrs to e an alluty botwean it6 surfaco and the breozo. A northern tomporament is in ita ripplos; but, liko & northeru fireside, when it reccivos Lo tomn- pestuous _breath, it is still ns tho lapso of Loutohold talk, and_only aglow and ruddy. On sioh & day, after disnppoiutments of no conso Quonco at Hulw intorval, e college-crows wero borne into \!l[iht on tho bosom of that Iake, like corpusculnr life. Somethivg soomed to be, Hashod, took iden, drew noater, and all at onco thore were all tho college-crows in tleir codar sholly, goming down the wildiako like tho canoes of the Five Nations chasing tho Hurona. "Phewo sholls are liko a raco-horse, cutdown to tlio lino of posaibility of fluatiug,—traiued so {ine tlint, oxcent for racing, thoy afo of no uso Whatever; like & coflin with seats in it, sot in- Hide o doublo-onded sword-fish, and_projecting six oarlocks far over the wator. Each tenaut of = liding seat pulls ono onr, and bow steors with bis foss, The bost woighs less than half the weight of a Leavy student-osrsman. Tho seats ship forwnrd as tho body is thrown for- ward, and alide back in grooves ns the stroke is given, 4o 08 to inorosso tho pivoral aros, and theraby the aro of tho stroke, The boys ~ are all noked to the wnist, and of the color of thin choco- Jate, They oro crop-baired, gonorally wonr kerchiofs on the liead, and, for the rest, aro broookes and canvas-shoes, They are as hand- some as 0 many Indiaus, and. ws fgires to sup- Jort pins Cauituro, searcoly requira varnishing. Tho Untveraity raco showod A VEIY GREAT DISCIEPANOY in the power and trainiog of toe crowa, Oornall, Triuity, nud Princoton wore practically nowhero ot the ond of tho 8 miles, Tho Hnrvard men atate that, from the boginning, thoy had a whole- some fear of the Columbin orow, and these two colloges fraternized ; while Yalo claime to bo ablo, iu & fair race, to beat eithor. Weslog- | an, antime, ut in @& griov- auco apuinst Columbia for steoring acroes the courne, ate. Thoro is no reatonablo doubt that thowe four collegen wor nouriy eveuly matched, and thst Columnbia won tho raco by better uniformity in the discipline snd strangth of tho crew, and no rivatrios of an outside char- actor. ‘hofr boat was intolligently steerad; they bad been in daily intercoutse with rowing meh on Hurlom Niver, and hiad no fuss nato tho kind of stroko they ought to pull, like tho othor colloges, which werein constant dlacnssion of tho voxed question a3 to whethor tho Yalo strokio was * Englished " enough, or tho lar- ¥ord stroko too much so. Columbin pulled aftor tho best American moiflols of Towing Watermen, Yalo was undor tho coutrol of & golf-willed, €overo, over-individualizod Cuptain, whose proponderance in tho crow was probauly ta ite disadvantage, fllthn\lfih ha rotains tho con- fidonce of tho collogo, and will row ngin noxt your, ‘Uhiy man, Cooke, woy tho ohief porson- Blity in tho rave, and the foul botween Yalo and Tatvard s secribed to him, whichover collogo did it} for ho was ropollant to Harvard, and they Would not #oe Lim win, whilo Lo had no disno- sition to lot them do wo. Amn!dlug\{. thoy wlashied anob otber, and jabbod, and fiuully Yole lost ruddor and bow-oar blade, while Marvard, atting claar, evmo fu thivd. Yalg clsitms thet Ta1vard's physical edueation Is il * Jockoving™: fair or fonl. win! Inrvard retorts that Yalo iu unrofuad, | It struck mo, from some observa- tion and intercourso with those cotlogisy, that tho boya TARTOOK OF THE NATURL OF TIEIR BECTIONS, Yalo is & joss provineinl wstitition in rospoot 10 tone and idea then Haryard, slthough tha lut- {or may haye s moro ideal love of culture, Bus- ton proscribos tho stylo of Harvard; Yalo is omntwm gatherum, with tho West aud M- dle Btatos strongly rulm‘rnnnnmd. Manyers are {horafora freor, pecols loosor, and the men genorully stoutor and tougher, ‘The Harvard fiau i toro matured; he s apt, lso, o adapt his papa's idow of success, which ie sometbing that sucoecds, "ho Wosloyan University produced n romacks- blo maw, for physical prowoss us woll ss gaod naturo, in Bustis, tho Captalu, the son of an Euglishmau, torn an tho St Tawrenca Itiver, ‘Now York Siate, a soldier in tho Uuion urmy, and both & pedestrian aud rower, This is & Mofhodist colloge, bité the boyy aro no botter than clsowhave, oxcopt us to rugged natural strengtl ; and it fs not improbable that, in an- other yeur, with advautages mwnl ta richer col- logou, thoy will carry off tho mivorsity colors. Bitiing up in ny window at tho Granil Unlon 1lotel aiter tho dufeat of Yale, and woury with roporting points of brawn oud bobavior, T bo- held o smgular scono, A largo, ntornly-mly- chiovous musu wia u«w on thy shouldors of four studonts, Boforo Lin was sprond oub the tayonder baumer of Wesloyan, and sandwichod betweon Wostoyau aud the loug trail of Yale stu- donts vis tho Yala Glog Club. 1t was Cook, the benton Captain. Dohin mile of fluo youu, d him wan an olthth of & 1 I hlde hitbibads, 11,55 ULUD BANG, wonndod pride, and gallant near Baltimoro, Md., is ondowod with 2,000,000 and Is to e 'n for moro porfool ostablinhtnont: lmln:ll lu;u yob kimgtn —Jnmbnbly 10 su- ashington an 3 ¥ M;lfihk"m "’5‘ r?dn i (; ohn's Collogos, ickonson Collogo, Carlislo, Pa,, 1789, hnn 8 Instractors, 100 pupils, nd 20,000 volumes in'tho libzary, proaperad of Into, but tho Methodista nro dis« THE with resonance, Gatiier 30 ermtles fram the ocesn-a! ‘Warm lioarls from rivor and foun! 1syful chims from tho palm-Lreo cline, Ihio lund of rock unid mountalu § And roll the aong in waves nlong, For tho hiotirs ars bright before us, And grand and sl aro tis oinia of Yale, Tho Weatorn Univorsity, at Pittabi Like fathers bonding o'er s, i s o tnstructors and 200 studcnt, “Y'ho Ponusylvanta College, | 8 Profeasors and 140 atudonts, Daplst Gollogo lioa 14 rofasiors aud 210 pupla. ATIL. Lingor agatn tn motnory'a glon, tondril views of fecl Tl a volve or & sih flonts softly by Once miore to tho glad Loart stealing ; And roll the rong in waves along, For ths holira are bright beforo s, And [n cottegs and vale aro the bridts of TLiko sugols watching o'or us, The race seemod to bo of liktlo conssquenca in plondid volces of thoso young follo direotly, countermarching, they sang pxain: Khould {11080 ofd times Lo o'er forgot, o mellow and 0 hnlo,— Tliow gaod old tmes, tioso graud old timos, lory blood, we felt —_—— TO CHANLES SUWMNER. IN MFMORTAMN, Fram Blackweod’s Magazine for Septémber, For yoars, fear friend, but rarel; Futo'tn a dilferent path our feot Bpaco strotchied Yotween And friendaliip Liad a0 sha Wa purrad at Yale Whou, in youth's fi o linppy aud 8o ftio 7 Comie 1 inake your memorioa greon agal, ‘e ocean droar dlyided us, bit naught ured tho interchange of word 1o wibroken line uf And unto both s co; nt mesaago brought. Attor tho colloge-raco, which cost thio peoplo and_inns of Boratogn above 310,000 in monoy, and loft & dozen boat-honaoa on the lako which cont $300 apicen, thers was an amatour rogattn, attondod by quito dilforont rowers,—the amblibe fotts hinlf-watorman, gonorally slatichy, brooches= twitohing, imitation kailors, brawny cvorywhoro oxoopt as Lo idons, I bollovatho North River mon won,—Albanions or Trojan: And #0 1 felt you wera not far Avng,— Tuo more naterfal distance secmed to lny Trlef batrlor to our mecting, and L dreaniod That somo day wo sbould moot o3, ouy day~ Thiat wo again slrould clasp oachs other’s hnn id, pna faco 10 faco shonld At 8, —~nud that is natu- Gato and 'Troy thero watermen unequaled in the world ¢ mountaineers from Vormout. the Cotskills, and tho iTighlands, turned luto Doatmen, and bred to tho oar, tho tow-boat, the barga, and the raft. Of this breed of water-rats emne hundreds of mon who fill the gap boty John Morringo If Snentoga vie not tho placo for tho University raco, It showld bo hold on 1mlem Rivor, cos aro rin In Englaud 4 your 1t 1# oxpacted that Ann Ar- or aud tho Chicago Univoruity witt bo in the fist of compotitors, CULLEGES OF Tl Thiat lope s vanlaliod now—n auddon change Hath borno you from mo far buyond o range Of that familiar hife thut here wo kuew Tuto a xogion dim and far aud stiango, A vastor s0a dividos s now~n atretc “Acros whott apaco wo vainly altlye to rench, Whose deeps Junp passea nover to return, . TFrom whoio far liores {lioro comed no biiman spocchy’ n one AWt moment yon have passod and gone Out on thie blind way ll must troad alone, Uncompaniody wufrionded, nono knows wi Gono ont into'tho vague afd vast unknowa, oot Vaudorbilt and Univawity ra Gono whoro v mortal scnse ean track your dight— Gone wiicre faith caste n wenk und wavorin; Wiiero teembling Hopo and Fear tewllidored airay, Lost iu the pathle:s, sfleut shades of night. v mopoE stATzS. Tho viotory of Prinsston ovor Yalo in the Froahmen race, and of Columbia Colloge over arvard in tho Univorsity taco, glves oppor- tunity to relioarss Bomo facts which may ba Tonaant to thoso of your rosders of Middlo- into oxtrsction ns to'the very great rovival of on in thosa gousorvative parts, ¢ the War, Columbin Colloge, of Now Yogk, hna boon elegantly relnvigorated, Touongod, and ro-ondowoed ; Cornell University hos been muuificontly establishod by Iizia Cornoll nnd Lonry Sago; Priveoton Coltore bhns takon triple pruportions, croase of students; the Lo Penmyvivanin high hLave beou udded to, fn ono d, aud put out of Vaulshed forover from this would aws From fl the aceldents of Night und ‘i s’ chanco and o, Ui volco of man, al fu's pussion, Joy, liope, pain, aud play. colloginto aiucatl s B Biuca tho closo o CGono tn an instant ko a breath of wind, ?[fl-gm‘u""i ;hi:u‘l{'dun;hl lunllr:lmnnll; humsd I ke b0 ek, wibh mnch waudrou Thrilled Its Aunuandunlu of genso nnd‘;nhldf el Gono ?—what s goo, nud whitbor haa it flod 2 What means this dreadful uttorance~—ho is dead 1 What n thls strangs mysierioun ta callod Life, That biudetls soul to scusy by puch stight thread ? Tove's grasp 1s atrong, and yot it could not hold "o somowhat that it loved; and thonghi is okt Yet strove in vain to foilow Whero it fled, And sunlt to earth, tho bocret all untold. and bas aliige in- logas on the Lo malores into niversity hns removed o buildings Whore and what aro yott now? what da yon s Y i Ehay im0 dnFi Delovy el Cleared np at Iast 7 Docs memory ol Znd do you long tor us wiio loved you 80T at Baltfmore, has been eatablisbiod on o Healo which makes all previous creations for educa- lion fn Margland puuy ; and, fuoily, the Tlow- ard Univorsity, at Wanbivgton, for nogroes, doal of iow oriticimm and awk- to confound it with the Freed- mon's Bauk, hna & roll of _nenrly 350 studonts, and abundant property to hold up its head and 5t erwde race for which atriotically established. Tho habit of sonding Middic-Stato and Westorn lund {8 gottiug to be honored ‘o Univorsity spirit is stronizor than ovor bofore in the Middlo States, and the raco at Saratoga this yoaris a etrow in tho In this new lifo doss human fecling last 7 Or hau oblivion blotted out the Last, All tho glud joys of this warm iifo of sense, ‘Aud all the lights sud shudows o'or it cast 7 dogpite a great ward attempts Or aro you nothing now ?—gone fike tone That lles to silonce—or liyht that shione uo glesruing monsent, switt to dlsapyoar, By death’s cold breath 'to uttor dsrknos blown 2 do good amongst the vas it was hunanely snd boys to Now En estions comen a mllenco drear ‘ot 1ife' ntmost vergo with {ongiug est Tlo atil] soul Nsteus, hut 1o uswer cones Bavo the low hearl-beals of its hopo or fear. COLDMDSA COLLEGE. This anciont aud wutuble institution was ohartored by (ioorgo 11, in 1764, and is the oldest collego in the State of Now York. dopotimionts it iy one of the moat formidablo schools in the world, and students thus Dopartmont, 147; Law, 204; Madiclne, 3093 Mines, 93 ; totat, 762, The Scnonts of Medicine, Lay, and Minos, at Columbia, bid fn anormous revonuca of N to take precedonco in this country Rupallo, whoso son rowed crow, said to mo: “‘fhin rnco {8 no snrprise to Now York Our young men got Bquare moals. tho prdo of tho Metropolis. not boaton in this race would zot have shown their headsin New CORNELL UNIVERSITY, with 200 acres of ground, endower 000, has 39 Profesy 80,000 volumos in t Tialls or_edificos, 8o wo return to earth—wa Jaugh snd weep TLovu, Lope, despale, Tears us atoug—til, tred out at last, Gludly we Iny us dows in death’s deep sloop. o matter what it brings—nt losst it wears peaceful charin of rost from all onr cares. ity shonid wo wish {0 1ofl and struggls more? Ia not ulvep sweet if no durk dreams it beurs 2 Look at this faca whore death has Iaid its hand, 1o eatm §t looks 1—how sorrowl Lifo's fever over, all the passions Al tho lines smoothed thoy burn as with & brands Timo fu its silont sweep + and as Judgo in tho Columbis ot J0y's glnd emile In Lapplest hours it bors, ot Lovo's oncianted look that once it woro, ould lond n graco so noble, 50 refiued, P prbsaion b tiow it wears when Jog and Lovo ate o'er. Ifthose boys ba And yol—that pexco will never sootho our pain; o véhiom wo love in loat. ¥ Com back, w cry; o, fieve d with 92,150, | And all ous griof cry out for tim ia valn, upwards of 500 students, braty, snd six soparute steadily’ surrounding them- selvos with ronds, dormitories, socely nequisi- Jouts of specifio pursuit. | This cal- d at Saratogn this yonr in lusty fidence excoeding oxpioriouce. of tho United That plotured memory graced with troasures fair, Thnt stored oxporience rich Fhiono garnercd thoughts Rn Ara thoy all squandered, lost, with [earning rarc, d those affeciions fing— Qlsperecd in alx? Seek as yor will—blind creature—never sys Of mortsl man ahall plorce this mystery, T, this ulone we know : that noughi we kmow ;. et Prosbytorinn school And yet wo feel—Iifo surely caunot dlo, gonrco of that hord, stout enlture and conviction which hos kopt Coltis Pratost- antism_paramonnt_in all the mountaln parts of the Middle States, Virginin, linas, ond Georgia, i8 now ing boon magn Ghango it my suffor—vantsh from us bere, 1 forms beyond our ken to reappear, Pass up the Nalte ecalvof seed, sizlk, flower, To odor—then oxhale beyand this aphere. But death—blank nathing! at the very thonght Reason recolls—Faith shuddera—Iope distraught, + no wild imuginin {oas empty vold of vagus and dim hows'sr 4t be, lig noul must eliug—mors black inanity Defles our utmost siretch of wildeat thouglit, ‘And horo at least Hope, Roaton, Faith agree, Tonnossoe, tho Caro- in its sccond bonoy- o ificontly onlarged and o that it is tho most porfect Presby- terian Institution in Amoric students, a now and Libralw, Preparatory School. At Reels back oglinat with 17 Pro. | Kecle back seha cleutiflo Schiool a Thoological _School, Now Brunswick, near sers (Diteh Roformed) Coll d stiil bale, At 3udison, noar by, 1, Drow Theological Schoo), which io thio Mothodist Church s suother Wosleyan Somi- d Commodoro Van- Tnid out Lis firat bequest on a collego on the Middle-Stato lino, in ‘Tounestvo. The pew buildings of tho UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA are magniticent Gothio structures in outize, with momorial windows. Professora and noarly 800 studoats, and datos and thonce to acndomits founded iladolpbia is still the seat of medical, and chomical_sclonce, and ed to West Philadolphin givo its 700 attendants tho boneilt of tals for the poor and tho insane thoro. Tho Jeifrson Medical Colloga is_sbout to build magnificent quartors by the holp of the State, and It sums wp to noar 600 pupily, from overy paxt of tho country, OTHLR COLLEGES. vorsity, &y Bothlohs Asa Tackor In 1805, 18 an_Episcopn tachuical Bohools of Litorature, Engluoerivg, snd Minfug. aro 13 Yrofessors, 121 mindents, five pious instramontal paraphernalia, latouco off 3 Lnfayotte Colicge udod in_1826, with & thoologicn and Christian_and Pagen 1t hnw » flue Seicatitle Do 95 lecluitors, Prolcsdors, .and tutars, st holls,—one of which, cstab- ariles, tho riclieat miuor in_Aincrion, —and hns splondid collections. This ingtituzion, with Lohigh Univorsity, makos, in Northern or Now York Penusylvanis, tho lordly foundation of wchools aqual ko tho hest in Now England. Now York State has n bolt of collois condition, with constautiy anco, Nochuster Univaraity, foundod by Baptiste in 1840, bas 8 P studonty, spiondid ball larly in ploontolo Byracuso Unvor maro dresms our spl hiow sweeler and more f apo's prowmise of & loftier 1fo boyond, Wath largor loving and an ampler air. il in ity infaucy 0O yaster rogions lifted from the sphero 0 doubt nd trugglo thint harass 11s hore, Whiero tho frecd spirit, moving ever on, Broathes o diviner, purer atinosplicze. So will I dresm, pinco nothing we csn know, Your soul, onfranchised, wandcra (o nd {ro me Livalin plain beyoiid our sonss, Communing with great spirits a3 yoii go. surgioal, dontal, Univaralty wka remeon That oft a tender memory, turning, strays To wa wrio treud below thicso earthly w338, Kot mourniyg fof us 43 wa mourn for sou, Dt seeiog cloar sboro L clondy maze. That, porged of Timo, 1n thiat now elng—a ey But with now alis and more cxpandod powers, Un, on for evor with glad purposa goos, And if 'tin slt & dream—so lt 1t Do Who hall decldo wheu all {s myste: ud yat I ruther chooto this beaven] Than death’s dark horror of inauily, our splrit larger grows om, founded by sud tho wost cop A vory short di Faston, Pa,, fou jdas at the ' cantro, courses of yonding. At Tonst your noble thoughts can nover dlo— Thoy 1170 Lo stir and Jf “Fhey livo to sweeton lifo IC 4oy axowitls us, aurel and chuer us on g g sonso vomatie, 1ivo, that vofeo whu<s Wik e » 1o 1 thrilicd through ull our veins, Yen, In our memory, lon That stalwart {ranio shal 50 students, of cont $200,000, Dyt full sonorous voice, whoso high-strung key Wae taned £o Juatica und to Liberty— ded liko » ehargy Lo TOt ‘oup slumber of its apathy. ne; wa shill romembor too {Har tones of love we knew, minl converse and the atoried lare, iturud cliarim that every lstener drew § “augmenting uttend- rofoasors and s and colleotions, partiou- ow Methodlet Unts 18 Professorebips, Tha gladsomo Amiile, the ! leam of quick enprise, Tt thrilled tho face aud ligutenad through tho oyest Jliftitg brow, tho utterance frank und cloary 1 thut xullon avath 10 pight dentes, 1 tiow 1dle ars tho words wo sy | w poor tho tribute on your grave o lay 1 Nor praise uor blumo shall clicer o trouble more o paried apirit oF tho lusensato chay, Vasu rlondship volce, snd vain tho loud lament A nation broatlied as o'or your bler it bent Volt wuito you, that a8 you yussed uway A shndow darkened down & Contineut. from tho well-fonght fight! 108 studonts, and & soparat Thore ia 1o placo in the country of to Poughkonpio, and seminery place, o sehools, headed by Vassar, ath $400,000 by i brewer. \milding s 600 feot long, fous 3 hns an observatory, n ornithology, arms, which iy n vass pro- with cight great ondowed in 1861 wi Tine 400 pupils; tho with wings and pavitions and superb_collections 3 Daintings, aud moral IInmifton Colloge, at Y., was foundod it 1708, Teat, thon, brave soldfor, Test, genial schiolay, from the OF nrth nnd hooles! ' Itest, stuadfa For aver atirg—though loat (o seuse’ Tirkland, near Utlon, N, and bacawe a Univorsi- dazow halls and buitd- aat, siwinloss Sriond) \ Stern Duty’s chiamplon, ot thy bier wo futliful to tho end—thy vow jom kept—unbribed, us Tioat thoo, or 110 o loftiur labors uow. and soveral contignous proparatory It has not boen sel-supporting, awing o100 muct oloemosynacy suppost fyom the Btate. Union Collogo, at Holionectady, founded in xty-two yoars uuder the Prosi- and is atill a nou-soc- Lo Goil sud frood et Viewr Emununols ondent of thoLondon Timea. rvonul habita And_po- 10l, mokon (€ BpRAe ih lun now quarters, o archicologit, uo judge but tonst of all in. pstinets nro thosg of a sol- it js only in o tent or n a that ho scoms to breathe limscl? o pavil- woparatad from tho the whole range of Tangs," sud_addod 1 stabling, wo are told, for 500 nco i# lryevooabl paradivo of tho 1795, was for & donoy of Lliphslot Nott, tarian institution of wealth aud cfticleucy. Alloghouy Colloge, at Mendvillo, Pa., wasa Prosbytorian istitution, dating book to 1310, aud was transforrod to the Methodist Clureeh fn 1899, 1t hn throe bulidings, 7 Profossors, 180 wtudents ; aud noar by Iy Unitarfun Thoo- Jogical Bominary, with 7 Professora, Washington and Jefforuan Calloge, at Little Washington, bobweon Pittsburg and Wheoling, ouy if obseura sehoal, Prosby- toriun, with 10" Professors, 120 students, alumni, and nearly soventy yoavs' lougavity, fow miles away, ab‘Canonsburg, is the Joilorson “Phoological Bominaty, eupying tho buildinga i Franklin and Nunshull Col founded 1787, rovived 135, a6 German o formed Institution, with 7 Profossors, donta, and » good Jibrary, The Johoa Mopklué Thia Rowe correup describing wowo of the po culiuities of Vietor Enianu ront that tho Kiig s 0 Tiio Kiug fa 1o arunt, tho Popa's elty. dier and sportaman ;. vain hus he buily for thio taar of tho palaco, foymer Lopal apartmonts by ok ¢ L Munics 18 an old and vigor vast mows, Wit hoteck, ‘Tha pl In vain has tho tho Lraad domnin of Oustol or bouglst for him {u Rotwe aud suppl broubytorian, 0o st nod by tho ooflogo. logo, ab Laucasior, ‘priost-hinted, mdovisa Vills or Porziano boen bired with s view to a ty him with pure alr and rural * Univorelty, at Clltton,