Show fE TELEGRAPH dI I Fund For be KIgger Nurwkh Conn 13John T Sinter of this tits tigtidtd his intention to create a fund of i pillion dollars to 1w Umwn MIS The John T Slater Punt fur the education of freedmen The fund will be T6Ittdin a board of trustees trust-ees wbah includes etPresident Hayes Chief Justice Waito Wm E Dodge New York Guv Colquit of Georgia Jttrnen P Bojoe pf Kentucky andWm A Slattr the donors sou Slater ex ii vinfc that the general object is the uplifting up-lifting of negroes and their posterity by conferring the bleiiings Christian edu lion The disabilities formerly suffered by this people and their singular patience and fidelity in the great crisis of the nation establish n just claim on the sym patby and good will of the humane patriotic pat-riotic men I cannot but feel tbat companion com-panion is due in view of their prevailing pre-vailing ignorance which exists because of no fault of their own If after thirty threp years three quarters of the trustees hall for any reason agree that tkere is i i no further use tor the fund ID the form instituted Slater authorizes them to apply ap-ply the caplt to the establishment of the foundations for subsidiary existing institutions insti-tutions of higher education eo as to make them freely accessibly to colored students stu-dents Under the present institution of tbe fund he especially wishes th8 neither the principal nor income be expended inland in-land or building nor for any other pur Dose tr an that ut safe and productive investment in-vestment for income |