The life and writings of Rufus CBurleson, DD., LLD., containing a biography of DrBurleson by HonHarry Hayens; . these minutes. 6. That the act of locatingBaylor Female College be referred to the following persons:F. M. Law, A. W. Dunn, H. W. Waters, C. R. Breedlove, Capps, J. B. Link, R. J. Sledge, R. Andrews, O. H. , M. V. Smith, G. W. Breedlove, Hosea Garrett, Mclver, Wm. Howard, J. H. Stribling, S. A. Beachamp,W. R. Maxwell, C. C. Garrett and S. F. Styles. The public-spirited citizens of Waco met all the require-ments of the committee, and secured the consolidated uni-ver
The life and writings of Rufus CBurleson, DD., LLD., containing a biography of DrBurleson by HonHarry Hayens; . these minutes. 6. That the act of locatingBaylor Female College be referred to the following persons:F. M. Law, A. W. Dunn, H. W. Waters, C. R. Breedlove, Capps, J. B. Link, R. J. Sledge, R. Andrews, O. H. , M. V. Smith, G. W. Breedlove, Hosea Garrett, Mclver, Wm. Howard, J. H. Stribling, S. A. Beachamp,W. R. Maxwell, C. C. Garrett and S. F. Styles. The public-spirited citizens of Waco met all the require-ments of the committee, and secured the consolidated uni-versity; and Baylor Female College was removed from Inde-pendence and located at Belton. 456 • The Life axd Writings of The Trustees of their respective schools met soon there-after and acquiesced in the action of the joint committee, andthus ended a controversy that had been going on among TexasBaptists, in changing form, for twenty years. The settlement gave Texas Baptists the university atWaco, the peer of any in all the States, and Baylor FemaleCollege, which has been denominated the Vassar of Dr. Euftjs C. Burleson. 457 CHAPTER LII Besults oe Baptist Educational Reconstruction in TexasFirst Session of the Consolidated School— Remarks—Transfer of Property ofWaco University—Gen. Speight, President, and Jenkins, Secretary, of the Old Board—TheirFaithfulness—B. H. Carroll, President of the NewBoard—His First Report to the Convention—NewCollege Campus Purchased, and New BuildingsErected—In 1893 All Debts Paid—Co-EducationReadopted After Ten Years Trial—Dr. Burlesona Hard Worker—In Baylor, His Rosiest DreamRealized—Exposure in Early Days in Texas—Ad-vanced in Life—Elected President Emeritus on FullPay—His Letter of Acceptance—Trustees Kneel,Dr. Burleson Leads in Prayer—Public Ca-reer Closes in a Spirit of Human Magnanimity, andFlow of Christian Fellowship and Love. D R. BURLESON, it will be seen, came out of the tur-mo
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