Church.
Looking Down Union Street.
Unitarian Church, Union Street.
Mandell's House, Hawthorne Street.
Residence Of Mayor Rotch.
The Stone Church And Yacht Club House.
Fish Island.
Seamen's Bethel And Sailor's Home.
Merchants' And Mechanics' Bank.
Residence Of Joseph Grinnell.
Friends Meeting-House.
Public Library.
HENRY BARNARD--THE AMERICAN EDUCATOR.
BY THE LATE HON. JOHN D. PHILBRICK.
A DAUGHTER OF THE PURITANS.
BY ANNA B. BENSEL.
JUDICIAL FALSIFICATIONS OF HISTORY.
BY CHARLES COWLEY, LL.D.
DORRIS'S HERO.
A ROMANCE OF THE OLDEN TIME.
BY MARJORIE DAW.
EDITOR'S TABLE.
HISTORICAL RECORD.
NECROLOGY.
LITERATURE.
INDEX TO MAGAZINE LITERATURE.
Illustration:
MARK HOPKINS, D.D., LL.D.
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#TRINITY COLLEGE, HARTFORD.#
BY SAMUEL HART, D.D., PROFESSOR OF LATIN.
[Illustration: TRINITY COLLEGE IN 1869.]
The plan for the establishment of a second college in Connecticut was
not carried into effect until after the time of the political and
religious revolution which secured the adoption of a State Constitution
in 1818. Probably no such plan was seriously entertained till after the
close of the war of Independence. The Episcopal church in Connecticut
had, one may almost say, been born in the library of Yale College; and
though Episcopalians, with other dissenters from the "standing order,"
had been excluded from taking any part in the government or the
instruction of the institution, they did not forget how much they owed
to it as the place where so many of their clergy had received their
education. In fact, when judged by the standards of that day, it would
appear that they had at first little cause to complain of illiberal
treatment, while on the other hand they did their best to assist the
college in the important work which it
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