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Gambier, O. Sepr 16 1860

Rt Rev and Dear Sir

Notice of your intention to lay
the corner stone of the first
building for the University of the
South on the 10th October prox:
reached me this evening; together
with your kind invitation to be
present on the occasion. It will
be one of deep interest to the
cause of sound learning in our
country. Our Church will look on
with earnest regard, rejoicing at the
effort you are making to inculcate
principles of religious truth which
she venerates, with the principles
of science, in forming thoroughly
educated character. I should