A Glimpse from the Outlook.
If we were to promulgate the sentiment expressed in the following resolution as from our own observation, we might be charged with pessimism; but coming, as it does, from the recent State convention of the popular Y. P. S. C. E., it must be recognized that there is a fundamental cause for the utterance:— “WHEREAS, As young people we seek the highest and best things, and believe that our great institutions of learning should be places of moral education and training for good citizenship; “Resolved, That we view with alarm and deep sorrow the recent exposures of drunkenness and debauchery in so many of our great institutions of learning; that we call upon the faculties of all such places to do all in their power to discountenance intemperance among their students, and to drive the saloon from their midst; and that we will especially recommend to all prospective students such places of learning as have taken such action.”