| Show rnOFMAKSlllilS LECTURE Tic Second of iho University vrlcs llrllimJ Lust Mflil The second lecture of the course offered of-fered by Ibo University faculty wan delivered last evoulii lu the lame lecture hall of the Laboratory IlullJlliR ly Professor Goo M Marshall Mar-shall The stitject of the discourse was The A merl u lUv 1 ItIonr and was treated lu a comprehensive nod Interesting wsy The lecturer iresenteil Ibo politic l phases of 1 the contest rather than the usual Italy of tie patties and campaigns In pact be said The moot Important feature of feu tonic government Is the principle that there I Is no arbitrary authority and that all 1 law ate made directly or Indirectly I uy the Irte I men the chieftain ruling only by consent of these free me j This WJB Kuneislly true oven under the euilal system for Hie free moo voluntarily put themselves lu eased Stages This jstim avo rise to many legal Mctloun of liter time One cf Ibo declared that all land not already alottcd to IOU dall lords belonged to tilt kink Ou this theory ol the royal ownership of unoccupied land charters were given lo ngllsh Colo lies In America nut by 1arllameni but by the king The colonies therefore dwelt allegiance to the king and not to Parliament and Ibo controversy which reached crisis In the devolution was the result of Ihe t attempt Parliament In whose do liberations I Americans bad no part to tax America I Taxation Is the chief concern of legislatures and the Americans objected object-ed to being taxed by an asssmbly lu which they were not represenlej Ii Ibis respect the greater part i of the English I themselves were In precisely the rsme situation as the i Americans for the right of sullrage OIT i was greatly reetrieted I The new Whig arty wasslruggllni for a reform la this respect just as were trim Amerl cane uUIb HovolulloD then wnlool IS wr i between America and 1 uglanltut a r IT i war between twot parties the Tory Bud tile Whig With the fall ol tory principles In AmerlM Ibo Tory rower inl uglandjilso lell I I and the result as lust as beneficial to England as to America > The professor dwelt ou Ibo definite octal ol Parliament that were deemed oppressive or Illegal by the Americans lie also dlscursoa the udObtlnKof the Declaration of Independence Alai the Position In tbu great struggle of the American Tories Prof Marshall lectures again next Tuesday IIIbl Ills siitjoct bilnn Tbu Critical Period of Ameilcau History Hereafter the vrulu Excluding cull dicta Under 15 Years ul ago will be rlgIJI euloreed sit U bat 1I0d ob orvod that m1I boy ate Ie the bbll 01 taking seats thus keeping out ap Iolollvo floluncts |
