Bishop Dudley And His Course Of Lectures

The eoorae ot ksctures whi-ii the Rigfht Ilev. TIkm. ü. Dndley, Bishop 0Í K"iitii l;y. has been del' vcriiijr in out city ilurlng the past week ot more le'nrc tbs Hnbart GniW of ftt. Andiew's cluin-h. had In-en of far more thiin ord'iiiary Interest, and hcis ated a great deal of atteofóon from cur pooi)lo. l".:-ii yp Dudley is ome of tlie grand men of the Episcopal olinrcli : yes, he Os one o? i'h-j grand men of the nation ; one o! the broad guoge mee-, He ' ■ ivfiííh.-i iLíahist bartownem nul bigotry and exctnaCvenetil with a power iind aloqúense suchi as must have been posseesed by the early reformeps When they preached words that so moved the multitudes. He is both lwirned and eloquent, and yet he ís plain of ispeedh. What he has to eay SS so earnest, so sincere, so heartfelt, That it earrjes conviction with it. In húi leetures lefore tlie young people of tille guiild he hae given them a fund of information relative to the history and traditions of the Episcopal cliiiroh. information that will not on'ly be a comfort to t'hem through lik-, tuvt a Btroog ixjk on which to iHüild. lint the f uil power of I'.i-hop Dndley ia not siöown in his lectures. It is Wta'ii he paeach8. Fof two Sundays hie lia.s filled the pulpit of St. Andrcw's church aad witli all duc deferenca to tlie able men who have been thoi-e bejo.e hni, none have ever Cl e J it belter. fjaei Suoday morndng he took np Lhie mcat problem oí the Negro rare, and ileait with it trom standpolnt of a (iiristian, one who was bom and reared and had livcd all of his life iimtiiK thi1 COlOred Jioople. It wa.s a. masiriUvcnt pica tor fluit race, and ome tliat mild not help luit touch the hefurt of evei-y person who heard it He said lie preeented no panacea, no soiuuon of t'he great problem, but tlKWc who heard him could but beHeve th,at the KOlution lay hl the line of ednoatfom and tilie help of the ( hrisfian ohurehes. If Bishop Dudley could devote his time to missionnry woik, and could ffo into all tlie ciities and towns of tihe north and gpeak to tilie people as he spoke to tHieni here, it could not he otherwise than thnt he wonld acoompiieh .i Nvork wikidi wonld oanae him to be iwld in gratful renn'inbran-c as long as time shall last. The Bisliop delivered the fifth lecture of t!he course last evening, and on Thursday evening, at Harris Hall, lic is to dliver the last lectUTe of the couise, his subject being "Tlie Church's MetJiod of Do'img Her Work." This onstlit to be made au ovation by our Hitizene, especially those of the Episeopa] clmrch, who have been so much lK'iieïited by h.is preseoee here. He leavee for liis honie im Louisville, Ky., after tbe lecture, Thursday cvenlnr, amd can rest assured that he takes vritit, him the hearts of many Ann Arbor people, who will remember Mis visit here with a thrill of pleasure all fhfir Uree. ' - Q At tibe democratie judicial conventlon held at Momroe Wednesday, Ed. E. G'üday, of tliat city, wasiiomiuated on the fixst ballot. There are a niiniber of democrate in this vioinity who wre dfesatisfied and t'liey say he will never be elected. - Gbeleea standard.