| Show ANOTHER HORNETS NEST PROFESSOR BOOR ELIOT has hai stirred up the hornets oi of the preto once more on his bis return home after the rumpus made by his hie speech to the mormon l i eoe p ale he refused to be interviewed by the reporters re and aad so 0 o the excitement died out but he delivered an adnreas adores fr at hartford on education and stated that thai the he american system of schools is infer inferior 1 or to that of most if not all of the northern countries of europe this touches the vanity of teacher teace em and editor and the consequence is another fusillade fital lade upon the outspoken professor it will take something more than abuse of the learned pedagogue to throw doubt upon his statements the german 1 english and scandinavian systems of education are very thorough and reach to lofty hot heights him and it may be that in spite of the yankee idea that these united states can beat all creation in everything under the eun there are things to be learned from the foremost nations of the old world that would greatly improve even the professedly fes sedly smartest sm artent bt people on the globe alobe the latest un onslaught slaught upon the pro fessor will have one good effect it will turn the tide of censure and relieve the country from irom those tirades about the mormons cormons Mor mons some of the leading papers are saying that people forgave president eliot that mormon speech but have no patience for his attack upon the public school system one thing is evident the utterances of professor elliot make a mark on the public mind it is to be hoped that some good will come out of both of his bia recent noted public speeches some folks will no doubt give the mormon qu a more close attention and thus thug much prejudice will be removed at d fair minds will investigate the subject of education with a view to learning of the defee defects to of our home system and the ot of other system sand the result will be improvement and progress program we believe president elliot billot hs has this in view and if he be makes enemies b by his bold bod advocacy of the truth he will have the satisfaction of knowing that he has stirred up the tb thoughts of ratu mn and ana that good will be sure to come of it |
