Deseret Evening News | 1891-05-15 | Page 8 | The Lyceum Debate

The I.jreum Dcu.tle, An vxceeillngly Interesting puhllo debats took place In tho Twentieth ward muting lious. last oveulug tio-I tio-I wren tlio milliters of the Halt l.ako "I.yctum" Literary and Dtbatlng Club. There waa a very large audience. Tho.uhject under tllseus-tlou tllseus-tlou waa. "Unsolved, that V, V Ulad-stonola Ulad-stonola n griater atvtimau than waa llenjamlu Ularaell." Thoalllrmatlto waa repnaented by P. l'.lllot aud N, Y, Hcholleld, and tha negative by John J.me.andl). J. Watt.. Alter Introductory Intro-ductory remaik. by th. chairman (J, W. Ilurruwe) Mr, Llllott look the rlooi And delivered ull ellectlva.;vecu on th. merit, of th. Itlght Hon. W. II. illadslouc. Mr. Jatuoa, 011 tho uegutlvo side, followrd wllh aomo very telling rt marlte. N, Y. HcliorleU and I). J. Waits, addrrued tho Hudleniv also lu a inasterly manner, Tli. Judgoa, after mo deliberation, gave lliilr verdict In favorof the negative. Thla delate una tho lint glveuby thoaoclety In public, and the artlclxitita displayed cofisldi ratio elocutionary ability aud power of argument, fmmWlmJmWmWm