The Presbyterian of the South : [combining the] Southwestern Presbyterian, Central Presbyterian, Southern Presbyterian. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1909-1931, July 28, 1909, Page 4, Image 4

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4 THE CENTRAL U* Nothing is really settled A quietus may be put upon the hearts and minds and This was suggested by ; that it was thought the cor University was ended wh< dismissed the recent compla r -1- - OV/1IC1I itllt^UUIIS IIUIII II1C Further 'comment was mac concerning the Board's de; negie Foundation in decla sympathy with the Presb perpetuation of those tradii mental principles." So far as our criticism o University's relation to the upon the Board's action, we everything that seemed to ii Board acted in bad faith b] this in view of the statenv loved brother, long a high who writes, "Dr. Pritchet every phase of the whole file in the office of the Foun by the Board, and every coi published in the church pi Danville, saw for himself tl tion, conferred with Presi< ten of the trustees, went o> us, and approved of the pa orial claims to have quoted. The fact that the board o carefully laid before Dr. F Carnegie Foundation, ever eluding the paper which wi and Assembly declaring tl and vital sympathy with t while it should acquit the from criticism as to this fez however, remove the questi interest in the case are a; about that the Carnegie Fo provide for Central Univer carefully and take in fully pose and determination" o Was he given leave to ignt pies governing the adminisl Did he think that the "pt and the "relation of comp would be evanescent, that t when under the soothing s this purpose and vital syn sight? For information of all in1 for the wonder which man} ing paragraphs; the first fro Synod and Assembly, and regulating the administrate dation and defining the ins excluded from its benefacti "Thev further desire to e tion of the history and tra its long life of service in co terian Church, and its dev - --. LA & THE PRESBYTBRIA IIVERSITY CASE. until it is settled aright, it, but it will not down in convictions of men. a comment written to us,, ttroversy touching Central in the General Assembly lint and struck out all perpapers connected with it. le upon our editorial note ding fairly with the Carring "complete and vital yterian church" and "the Hons, relations and funda t tlie public matter of the Carnegie Foundation bore most cheerfully withdraw ndicate or suggest that the y the Foundation. We do 2nts to us of a dearly beofficial of the institution, t has been familiar with transaction. He has on datjon every paper adopted nimunication that has been apers. More, he came to le workings of the institudent Hinitt, and eight or ;er the whole ground with per from which your edit f trustees of the university 'ritchett, the agent of the y act and document, inis submitted to the Synod he institution's "complete he Presbyterian Church," Board, in the public mind, iture of the case, does not, on which many who have >king, viz.: How came it undation could accept and sity? Did its agent read the meaning of the "purf the Board of Trustees? >re in this case the princi:ration of the Foundation? irpose ana determination lete and vital sympathy" he time would soon come, pell of the appropriations, lpathy would sink out of terested, and as a warrant < feel, we give the followm the Board's paper to the the second from the rules in /v f flia PavmamJa v/i .nit tai nc^ic ruuntitutions which should be ions: ixpress their full appreciaiditions of the institution, nnection with the Presbyotion to the maintenance . .. .. -V : - - N OF THE SOUTH. and propagation of the tru ion, and in this connection the perpetuation of these tt< damental principles in the It is our earnest purpose ai the religious life and charai to develop its influence wit pose of fidelity to the prin tion and in relation of con with the Presbvterian Ch of Central University. Tin tions which have no formal ination, but a strong sympa generally looked upon as d Foundation. SAFE AND HAPI There can he no cessation shameful evil of multiplied dations of society are in is riage, the happiness of th< of childrn from an utter moi em States of this country, so largely homogeneous, cc ligious, we hear much less ruption than in other s things are not often so cons licly disgraceful as elsewhei we need to set up all the mc find against the gross evils ciety. In one of the monthly ma the head of the Roman Cat try, writes on marriage and standpoint; that the sacran soluble, and divorce is in ev Law of God. He evidently our people and of their m D . mv viiuiv.il v>i rvunie. DUl that the Papal See has alw? tent right of dissolving m many marriages after divo gotten that in Catholic cov indissoluble marriage, imm< sence of divorce is the occa lations of good morals. A distinguished judge in large experience in the coui Gibbons most vigorously. ] and divorce have often beei the moral welfare of all cor and purity of society and declares that there are cases of the courts in which it wo to compel the parties to d' than to release them, thereb party, the possibility of a n The great body of Refoi Reformation and separation have held that the Law of preted by the Lord Jesus, j separation in the extreme ca tion. This is accepted as of Faith: "Nothing but adul tion, as can no way be re ? J I July 28, 1909. ths of the Christian religto pledge themselves to iditions, relations and funfuture of the institution, id determination to guard :ter of the institution and h the fundamental pureiples of Christian educalplete and vital sympathy urch."?Action . of Board orn n rn nv/*ln/4*i/1 4 ' I ?-? r> 4 ? f ?t ?_ ? V. Ut V. V. -XV I HV1V.V.I 1 connection with a denomithetic one, and which are , enominational."?Carnegie k >Y MARRIAGES. in the protest against the divorces. The moral foun?sue, the sanctity of mar: home and the salvation ral ruin. In the Southwhere the population is nservative, moral and reof divorce and family disections. Certainly such picuous, flagrant, and pub- re. But it is yet due that ' ral defenses which we can i ot a so-called upper so.gazines Cardinal Gibbons, holic church in this coundivorce from the Romish lent of marriage is indis- j ery case a violation of the thinks that the safety of orals and happiness is in our people can not forget lys exercised the inconsisarriage, and sanctioned rce. Nor can it be formtries, with the so-called urality abounds. The absion of all manner of vio the northwest of long and *ts has replied to Cardinal He affirms that separation i absolutely necessary for < icerned, and for the peace the commonwealth.. He i coming to the knowledge uld be a far greater wrong c well together in marriage y bringing, to an innocent ew and happier life, rmed Churches, since the from the Church of Rome, God, as taught and inter authorized and sanctioned ises ot adultery and desertaught in the Confession Itery, or suph wilful desermedied by the church or >4,