Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1836-06-23

their youthful minds, the momentOus
truths Of holy writ. 4. 1t is the only
work of the kind, in the Baptist dcnomin-
alton in the United States. AS a denom-
national work, therefore, all other things
being equal, it ought 10 be cheerfnlly and
t1bernIy sustained. s. No Individual, or
individuals, have any personal interest in
the publication of this periodical. II IS
tie properly Of The denomination and
ooA0terer benefits it confers, 1es!l he shared
eq~ally By ecery church,
Ii. Its object,
The object of this work is TO give a
summary record ofthe proceedings of the
New-EngIand Sabbath School Union, and
its auxiliary and kindred societies; to
make public the best method Of conduct
ing Sabbath schools, adm ittirg the discus
sion of such questions as relate to their
management; to notice, with particular
reference to theirtendency, Juvenile books,
| and such as treat on subjects Of education !;
to give such hints on training up children
IN the fear Of the Lord, as are suited to
the family circle as we'll as the Sabbath
school; to insert such authenticated
facts, anecdotes, and memoirs Of pious
youth, as tend to exhibit the power Of d.
vine truth, encourage parents and Sab
bath school teachers, and interest the
minds ofthe pious; and, finally, TO animate
its readers, of all classes, to take their part
in the prayers and labors necessary for the
li9ious education Of the rising genera
! ton"
There follow numerous, extended testi-
monials, highly recommending the work.
". Suggestions.
/. We would suggest the importance
Of getting together as many as you can of
your Church and Society apd Sabbath
school, who wish to subscribe, and send
us their names and the amount of their
subscription through the postmaster, or
some friend, to avoid expense, stating
plainly the directions and mode Of con-
vevance.
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V. The design IN addressing you
Our design in addressing you is to gel
your cooperation in the circulation OIL
: this work. We wish to establish a com,
plete system of Agency, in every Baptis
, society in the land We therefore very
respectfully solicit your hearty and vigor
our support We ask that this circular
/ may be read in your Sabbath schoo!-ir
l the Sabbath school concert-in the conf r
: ence meeting, whenever, wherever, an,
/, by whomsoever you may think proper
4 We earnestly ask that you will act a.
> Agent for the work, and by making I'M
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d will enable us, as we sincerely hope, t.
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) believing that it will commend itself t.
r, YOUR sympathies and cooperation, an
= >incereI y hoping that you will not disap
Il point our cherished expectations.
= Subscriptions are earnestly and respect
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is In behalf of the Board,
D, JOHN II. PURkITT,
d Correspond Secretary.
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h. Mass.