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The Me Hit ken University.Tie special order of the City Council for to night Itf the consideration of an ordinance to regofete the administration of the trail of Ceulsb MeMlCKiH, Esq., of this eitjr, who died in March 1858. By the language of bis mil, he declared that It long had been the cherished wlah of his heart to found an Institution where white boys and girls might be raught not only a knowledge of their duties ; their Creator and their fellow-men, but also rooeivo the benefit of a sound, thorough, and practical English education, and such ea might fit them for the aetlre duties of life, as well a? instruction In all the higher branches of know I oige, exoept denominational thoology, to tho extent that the same are now, or may be horeafter taught In any of the aecular colleges, ct unlrereltlea of the highest grade in the country, and he aooordingly gave, devised, r.nd bequeathed quite a largo roal and personal estate to the city of Cincinnati, for the i urfx.se of building, establishing and main-• lining, as soon ai practicable, after blade* cease, two college* for white boys and girls. Let good men be selected to administer thisliuit. ,
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The Penny Press
Cincinnati, Ohio, US
Wed, Dec 07, 1859
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