| Show I I I GIFT GI FT TO SCOTCH UNIVERSITIES Carnegie Carn egle Gives to t Establish Free Education IT Ill 11 IS NOT YET YEr ACC Only I Ii II Co I lj p l tUI I nil a I I he lio ci A I mid 1111 lH cn unit u l Edinburgh May IY 20 Andrew adrew Carnegie Careal has hal given to 1 tree dee tie education In four Scotch universities Glasgow Aberdeen und ummil lt Andrew He lie lt stipulates that thai the Ih ben be b his fellow ruun r un only Olly no sin Irish colon coloni aU all nor imor foreigners foreigner The Fhe fund tn will wil apply to medical I is i well 1 as al to education duelon and ane will 1 be b placed in II the timE hands hand of trustees trustee who will 1 defray the th expense of under the scheme Mchome Mr Ir Carnegie nit has bus been utmost the time note cole 01 topic of ot In Edin Edinburgh 1 burgh today loda Sir MIt William Wilam Mull Muir pal Jul of ot the of ot prill li tho llO a 1115 UH 11 Int on en the time subject mini I regard the Ihl gift a as one ofle Ole of ur r dilar munificence and all then theio i is n 1 no doubt douht itt thin t It 1 will wil I I largely la Ice I Increase I th t Itt number of at students I J believe hell that limit un other othel result will wi be b the this freeing mit 1 sec secondary H Holdar Possibly the 1 UM in 1 merit would make wale I a grant gram for pun pur purpose U pose Arthur P 1 I Laurie principal of the college Edinburgh l Maid Hall V I 1 do ho IK I ll I t to lo characterize the II tim 1 n of the money a al us a it mistake Poor Ioor cannot afford to keep kte loin children during a I university course and tree free ti university mm t y education el U on would ou hi It affect institutions like time the Iw I college colet If It I Mr Mv lr would woul devote the tIme money mane to the time better neat ment anti and AnI equipment of universities It I would do an al Immense deal of ot good London May I hay 20 A meeting wIts was IS held 1111 In Saturday to accept Mr Ir Car UI am i negIe gift Among those thou present were lere Lord 1011 W ln Shin Shaw M ti 1 1 P 1 A J Balfour Sir Ir Henry lel hear John Julia Morley Murley James Junies anil others Time The hp matter latel was as ut itt tt length h th hut but no 10 conclusion was IS arrived it as ml mm to lu the t lie best t method moot of ot administering ad the thit tl sift gIft Mr r Carnegie limit nil all al Scotch shall enter the time universities on Kit HII equal fUal lital footing hence hele the tIme money l itt Is not given to th students to It pay Il their fees fee feet but to a the tim Ih ties t themselves This The he Is made 11 de perpetually iso and auth will wi probably be under thither lieI government auspices According ln to tu utI authorities the time addition of ot Mr h gift Hil lIre pre presents and Ind for this reason unson Scottish papers for fat the are rather looking Mie tiie gIft ll horse home In the mouth boil hi while hi Ic tin t in mitt pre Is In Inclined to cavil at Lit lt the mast method hot of it Mr lr Ir munificence The rhe lending Scotch paper time the 11 Edin Edinburgh burgh Scotsman says editorially that Mr II offer Is In disconcerting from Irma Its Il very veu 01 magnificence toil pro proceeds to show that hint time the Ihl Rift gift ni might ought die dis disorganize dil organize time the whole system It I point out that tha t the fees fee feel which stu students dents pay pa ay are only ou a n snail small amal part 11 of It the Lost cost of educating them the time remainder icing being supplied by h endowments und that hat If I f Mr Carnelle project were vene to tiring bring bringan an un of lt students the universities would be iO compelled to appeal to the lie public for further funds mInus Then If university education Is froe free the country count will soon be bE asked Isled the he Scotsman contends to make secondary education dura ft fl es also In conclusion lon It I asserts that thai acceptance of the limo offer do tle the most careful consideration although It I In Is Il an nn otter offer orel which Scotland cannot annot afford to decline dec without the tho 1001 of ot wood genii od reasons Thus The London papers maiers reflect these thele lit dif difficulties li gratitude while admiration |
