"ì 11 ■■ X jeveral lota of cattle from the and bring it back to allegiance. aeighbors, sold them, and has not This was virtually accomplished yeen heard of since. Five years when Christ walked forth from the atter the second and youngest son sepulchre, ascended on high, and vent crazy and was sent to an led captivity captive.— Christian tsylum, where he remained for Intelligencer. •0> ibout dneyeaf, and ’ wasbroughf“ ~ True to His Pledge. FACULTY: mme by his parents. Soon after his a grandaughter married a D. T. STANLEY, A. M., P resident , Thousands of^miles from the ProfessorMe nidi andMoralSciences, English andBibticat Literature. vidower, who misused her, and shores of our continent, a young wrought more trouble to them, sailor lad of some fifteen summers W. E. YATES, A. M, Professor Greek, Latin and German Languages. ’hen another daughter ran away has been quietly but faithfully _______ J. M. POWELL, A.M., /______ kith a disreputable man, who, •wit n es sing —for—temperance.—He Professor Mathematics and Physical Sciences. portly after marriage fled the had signed the pledge some time lountry for stealing. The crazy before he sailed, and it was easy M rs . M. B. STANLEY, Ln remained at home, apparently enough for some weeks to keep it. _ Principal Primary Department. ■armless. A few days ago a The first Christmas Day, however, Miss RETT A RASH, mmken nrarreame to the doprand brought with it a special tempta” Lked admission, saying, “ If you tion for him. He was the only ab­ Miss E. M c FADDEN, lon’t let me in I’ll break in.” Teacher of Painting and Drawing. stainer on board, but neither the W. E. YATES, A. M., ^hereupon the crazy son fired a laughter nor persuasions of his Secretary of the Faculty. |ifle, and inflicted a fatal wound companions moved him to join npon the drunkard. This is a them. Many months passed away, Such Assistants as are needed will be engaged as the session advances. catalogue of the man’s chief trou­ and after a visit to his home he LOCATION. bles:—Yet this- man does Trot give- Monmouth, the scat of Christian CollegeTisa village of about 4WI inhabitants, noted tor was once more out upon the wide morality and devotion to the cause of education. The Oregonian Railway pauses through up. He goea on with his business, ocean rounding Cape Hom. The their the middle of the town, giving daily connection with Portland, and affording the means for easy and rapid freights. In addition to a passenger depot in the middle of town, the O. isit the sick, Christ cures them. not known you would say " No.”“ in the maturity of life. At the hands of these men they expect to see Christian College among honored institutions of the land. »re visit the prisoner, Christ re­ Christmas dawned again, and the the most B uilding .—Only one wing of the new brick College building has been completed, and this being renuxlelcd and greatly improved this year. It contains three working jiories of large, eases them that are bound. We vessel was at rest for awhile in a in airy and well lighted rooms, used for study and recitation. The old College building adjoining overhauled and converted into a pleasant and commodious chapel. ed the hungry, Christ creates the distant port. This time, together has been thoroughly atus sufficient for ordinary purposes of illustration, is now provided, and additions will  ■om time to time. The Library contains a few volumes ot interest, and new volumes ood. We clothe the naked, Christ with the wine for all the rest, the of value will be added as fast as the means at our command will allow. rives them a robe of righteousness captain sent on deck a bottle of DISTINCTIVE FEATURES. it to wear at the King’s banquet. ginger ale for the sailor lad who The features of Christian College to whioh we especially invite attention, as distinctive of our 7e soothe the pillow of the dying, was not ashamed to stand alone on work are as follows: C hriktian M orality __ The Bible is read every day and lectures calculated to impress its hrist raises the dead, Ours are the side of temperance. His steady morality are given, and with the Bible as a basis, the'effort to impress the highest Christian as the guidihg principle in the lives, of our students. Dogmatism and Sectarianism aro orks of charity, His are works of adherence to his principleshad morality carefully avoided. Wo ignore all religious or political divisions, and encourage great freedom of and aim to stand on that high plane where Protestant or Catholic, Democrat or Re­ arity that are mighty, We may shown that he was not to be moved thought, publican, can meet on one common level. P ractical E ducation .—The great demand of the times is for men of action. An institution i benevolent, Christ is both from his purpose. of learning to meet the needs of the people, should not only impart instruction, but along with gained, give students tne power to use it to advantage for themselves and others. nevolent and wonderful in work- Boys and girls, in your happy the knowledge The idea of Christian College is, that the finest mental culture and the greatest benefit may It is a great thing to build a homes, will you not be brave in this be obtained by the study of those things that will fit voung men and women to at once enter some pursuit or business, and carry it forward sticcâfefully. Instead of those branches that are ipital for the sick or an asylum cause ? Will you not fearlessly simply ornamental, we prefer those Chat are useful, and we invite comparison and criticism on work. Our aim is to gâiduate young ipen and women so that they may at once enter upon orphans; but if our physicians stand by the pledge that you have our the pursuits of life. DEPARTMENTS. 1 half the skill and might of taken? Will you not use your in­ rist, the Great Physician, there fluence, and try by every means in M athematics .—The Course of Study in this department is very full. The various branches taught from a practical standpoint, with a view to the application of each principal to such uld be no need of hospitals and your power to bring others to join are affairs as people meet with in life and desire to understand. E nolish L angcage and L iterature .—A ready command of our own tongue, with an ac­ duins, for they could then do the the ranks of total abstinence ?— Ex. curate knowledge of its history and authors, is one of the most important acquisitions. No other accomplishment can supply the want of this. It can only be acquired by a thorough study of jhtier works that He did, and English. In Christian College the course of English extends through four years and we consider There is no life which in the past this one of onr most valuable features. e all manner of sicknesses and S ciences .—The rapid advance made in the various departments of Science and the rapid ,1 all manner of diseases, by a has testified to the power and beau­ succession of discoveries of new principles and applications, constitute one of the wonders of the age. No man can claim to be educated who is not Conversant with the present advanced stage •d or a look or a touch. If our ty of the gospel, but what lives to­ of Science. ‘ Very thorough work is made of all these, assisted by the use of the apparatus at our command. Sufficient time is allowed for a comprehensive understanding of the great principles «men had half the wisdom that day and shall continue in our future, of each science. A ncient L anguages .—By pursuing the best methods, the progress in acquiring a knowledge st displayed in parrying the unfolding life. There has been no of the Geeek and Latin languages, is rapid. We have dropped several authors that are frequent­ le thrusts of men, and allaying shrinking from duty of sluggishness ly read in Colleges, with a view to doing better work in those that are read, and to give more time for the pursuit of the course in English and the Sciences. Experience has demonstrated ' passions, statesmanship would but what has left its impress on us; that both better linguists and scientists result from this course. B iblical L iterature and E xegesis .—This department was organized in Christian College iade easy. It is a mighty work and on the other hand, no gift, no for thé first time with the opening of the present session. The object is to study the Sacred Scriptures analytically and critically, with contemporaneous profane history, and evidences of bdue to submission and peace act of self-denial, which does not Christianity. Methods of sormonizing, pulpit oratory, methods in revival meetings and the cara churches, are all carefully investigated. It is this dei>artiuont that the Christian brotherhood, igerent people, or to hurl back still work in us as a beneficent pow­ of as a body, are particularly interested in. The interest of the church is carefully considered in this, while all other departments are wholly free from any rollgious discussions, except the uni­ n invasion from the shores of er.— R. S. Storrs. formly recognized principles of Christian morality. mmonwealth; but it is a COMMERCIAL DEPARTMENT. ier work to wrest from the So L ong as the whisky ring con­ Every facility is hero afforded for fitting young porsons to successfully carry on any kind of 'f the devil a stolen world trols the politics of the country it business. The list authors are studied on tne various subjects, and such practical tests, are made as will insure thoroughness on the part of the student. he had taught to hate God, will say “ keep temperance out of KZ”For Course oi Study and other information send for Catalogue. Address D. T. STANLEY, A. M., P kesident . key, to subdue itjto penitence politics,’1 » CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, * ■UfJ ■