A SAMPLE OF SOUTHERN CHURCH WORK.
The Rev. G.W. McClellan, a graduate of Fisk University and recently a student at Hartford Theological Seminary, has formed a "Boys' Christian Association" in connection with his church work in Louisville. The boys meet on Friday evenings for literary exercises, and the following are some of the questions debated this winter.
1. Resolved, That Washington was a greater general than Grant.
2. Resolved, That capital punishment ought to be abolished.
3. Resolved, That strikes are right and necessary.
4. Resolved, That boys, as a rule, after graduation from the High School, should go to College.
EXTRACTS FROM EXAMINATION PAPERS.
Question. What was the Dred Scott decision?
Answer. "The Dred Scott decision declared that slave owners could carry their slaves into any territory except their own."