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For the .4dccrtiser.
TO THE MOON.

Fair orb. whose mild res; ;,lendent beam
Now trembIcs o'cr Savannahs wave,
Does thy cold light as brightly stream,
At midnight, on my fathers grave?
Though mountains rise, and rivers roll,
To sever me from that dear spot;
Enshrir'd within my inmost soul,
My father canno: be forgot.
And when see thy tranquil light
Upon ;he silver waters play,
Ny heart recalls with fond delight,
TIE DIR ANS of y u'h's unc oui day; =
Those little dreams of bliss were sweet.
As moonlight DER summers seal
But zephyrs wing is not SD fleet,
AS earthly Joys have prov'd 10 me.
Where, where are those who lov'd with Inc,
TO mark h i,ure, unsulii d ray;
While wakcfu. fancy. soaring free,
Pursued ner high etneri;l way 7"
Where are the friends o. early years?
Where are the hearts loved so well!
While pe:rsive Memory pours her tears,
Let Time and Dcati their trophies tcH
The white surf rolling DER The beach,
The waves rcceeding 10 tn sea,
To my ioud heart the lesson teach,.
OF human hle's inconsuury.
Dut tnou, fair orb, ar still us bright,
As placid still thy silver beam.
rs when saw thy trcnbnng light
Shine brightly OIL my native stream.
Aud thus amid lie varying scene
Vi llie'S uncertain g. IL, or Joy;
W here cares and so,rowS intervene,
Zach fond IilulsIOu tu destroy:
i.eiisiua sheds d tranquil beam,
To clasa III, SHADES oi Sriet away,
As Ger sa.aunah's gentle siieam
mars, talr moon, tny SILVER ray.
-it6en, dug. }, lHj9. NJ.
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M beg leave most respectfully to inform my
n frieads, and the public generally. that Mr.
HUMPHREYS BoULwARE has associated himself
with me, and that the business will hereafter lie
done under the name of JEFFERS s BOUL-
WARE, and hope that a continuation of the
liberal patronage hitherto bestowed. will be
rnerited and received.
Fl. L. JEFFERS.
Hamburg. Nav l3. 1889 nc 10
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1839-08-15

AUGUSTA, AUG. 8. 6.-.Nummoh Bets
VIM. Harper, Of this city, brought to our
office last evening twnheets; one oflhem
was ~ inches in circumference, an 2ieet
long the other ~ inches IN circunier-
ence, and nearly 20 in length. One
we.ghs S!bs.. anh the oIher73.-4ugusta
(Ga.) Chronicie'und Sentinel.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1839-08-15

appointment BY the Presidential. L
HOLMES. # North Carolina, To be Attorney
of the United SIaIes for the district OF
North Carolina, in the place of Thomas
P. Devereaux, resigned.
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DISSOLUTION.

WNHE. Copartnership OH L.JEFFERs& Co.
III of Hamburg, South Carolina. was dis
solved on the 1st of Angus, 1888. by mutual
consent All unsettled business of the concern
will be attended to by Fl L. LETTERS.
Fl L. JEFFERS.
R. BARBER.
Hamburg, May 2 1889 ac 16
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1839-08-15

Cotton and -four are bnth decidrdly bet
ter. The sales "f cnlton aIe some 700
bales, and within half cent of the prices
Of last vear.-New York Journal Of Com
merce, July 3Oh.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1839-08-15
FOR SALE.

YUHHE plantation whereon the subscriber M w
resides on Chavers's Creek containing
about 230 acres. c. BREfFliAUPI.
July 2. 1899 nc y
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1839-08-15

language as hen il denied me the plea
sure of cnnver>Ing with the = gpsy girl. i
would iain have known whether her soul
did not soar ai'nye The srrne, and The EN-
plUymenr in which lOlind her whether
she was moi fDrned Tor better things Than
to display her beautiful person belore
crowds of boors; but | am sorry to add,
that the character of my queen was not
above reproach; and, lis had nothing but
my character TO stand upon in Moscow |
was Obliged To " itItlIaw from The nh,crva-
lion which her attention fixed upon me.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1839-08-15

YHyHE subscriber will dispose of all his
IL Lands, consisting Of about l4cO acres
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1839-08-15

Hints on Horsemanship.-An officer of
British Cavalry has published work IN
this sunecr, from which The following use
ful hints are lake
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PDllTlCAE.
BY REQUEST.

From the Charleston lHcrcury, Of hug. rs, 1884.
The Rchmond Vnis-IHe United States
Ieitsnph--.Mr. Calhoun, and the
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-08-21

no PACKET SHIP SHERIDAN. FROM LIVERPOOL
This ship will dschargng under general order
the 23d inst Consgnees wishing avoid the expense pub
lie store will please send their permits board instead Of
orders, aul9y
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-08-21

vJNHE INNOCENT oen suffer from the wickednes Of those
in whom they place unlimited confidence. IL order To re-
form deporasle state Of things. the work Of reformation
with the gultyasd necessary TO
accomplish desirable object let them apply at Dsos
where they be supplied all hours, without Fear
with all the necessary Jy26it
NOTICE TO iNvALIDs. Halt longer between two
IN opinions, listen the unset Of interested advisers
dismiss your doubts you be restored perfect eah and
oundnes by calling Division st., where sure and safe
remedy for all VI comp be obtained and the strict
est secresy observed HUNTERS RED DROP the mighty
conqucror Of this disease which has DESTROYED it, thousands -
obainedo only this osce. Don't forget the number Div
sion IL iy97lt
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-08-21

HUNTERS RED DROP.-Thanks 10 DR.. Hunter Of Got
tenberr. the - disease disarmed OF all its erras
single bottle Of this inble remedy proved to be sui
hcent inveterste The medicine 10 prompt
decisive its effects and requires but few days. and FIRE
qnsny but few hours TO particle OF disease
from the system In its operation may be said to act like
magic, without III consequences Inconvenience what
Both may IL with perfect safety withsut re-
gard to circumstances situations, respect to diet
Price 81 per bote-~arranted TO in any Sold
emily Divirion All intercourse shall be strictly
fdeut,al. aul.at
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-08-21

CrLENDID LIBRARY woRKs-A sne copy Of the Lon
- don Encyclopedia Dictionary Of the Arts and scien
illustrated by nearly 500 engraving, complete 70 ~ large
svo Volumes handsomely bosnc in half Russia gilt Also the
Eacycloprds Amecans volumes calf glt-srd the Escy.
clopeda Of Geography by Murray 3voumes large svo in
rioss styles Of binding. For sale BY u SAUNDERS,
aul9-y ssI broadway.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-08-21

TRITON INSURANCE COMPANY,
No. 81 Wall street.
New York, Nov. g. 1885,
an Election for Directors Of this Institution held their
~ day the following gentlemen were unanimously chosen
Robert L. Patterson, Henry ogdea
Alexander Patterson, Robert Z. Wetnorc
Cyrus Chenery, Lawrence hill,
Samuel D. Dakin, Henry Havlland,
John Wilson, Philip v, Hoffman,
Arthur W. Benson, OH Robert,o.,
John p. Austin, Jonas Concklin,
VIM. A. Colt, Joseph Wood,
Ernest Fielder, Charles l.. vose,
Bradford Lincoln, George I. FoS Jr,
John 7. Howard, Joseph h. Bloomfield,
John \. Deaplane, Joseph b. Nones
And At subsequent meeting Of the Board Of Directors the
following persons unanimously elected officers VIM
ROBERT L. PATTERSON, ESQ. President
JOSEPH D. MONIES, Vice President
ALEx. THOMPSON, Jr. Secretary.
Capt HEcroR CoFFfS, Inspector
Wills HALL, ESQ Attorney
The above Companycapta S2s0Oes all paid In and 50
cured according aw-w insure marine inland transporta
navigation risks, mtludng that Of fire during transit
liberal terms. myoy
vT,o MANUFACTURES OF GERMAN SILVER
i wARE-The subscriber has constantly on hand avery
extensive assortment Of German Silver in sheets ngot and
wire all Of which he will to be Of the rt quality
He will pay particular attention 10 the manufacturing OF metal
Of suitable sizes for making spoons and Manufacturers Of the
article will find their advantage call on him previous TO
he confident that he supply them
with article they have formerly been IN the
habit OF getting and reduced price All orders forwarded
from his establishment will be warranted perfectly clear Of
flaws, very malleable and Of = superior white color,
iy2s LEWIS FEUCHTWANGER, Z Gold street
ENGLIsH FELTINGs-EngIish FeIlirg. Of all deserip
II tons for sale by PERSsE & BROOKS,
jy25-y Oh Liberty street
A LMoNDs-so Dbl. sheed Almonds, 100 hard shell %,
n for sale by JOHN MICHEL,
au2o.lws 40 Broad street
CE ono 40 Was the quantity of steel Pens maun-
DID QUO, 4JZ featured by JOSEPH elliott,
freu October, lss7, 10 October, 1895
IT. above stss sillhsw the estimation in which these
peas held ard u ,umed will be inducement TO
those who desire -ey good article at least to make trial
Of them.
To be had Of all staoners and wholesale only at the Manu-
facturer's Warehouse. 100 Beekman st. aa6-y
DIR. ELLIOT.
OCULIST,
900 Broadway entrance in Duane street.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-08-21

MOS DIVISION sT.-As long the systematic, heart
IN less deceptive vpcre destroyer q unprotected female
innocence meets the smile Of APPRECIATION and
stead Of aud steaon from sch respectable
their wealth. station may give Them 40 long viii Hun
Red Drop snd purchasers And would 70 the STRAIN
grat and swallow camel o. people that FAINT at the
sight o the remedy 10 think Of the thousand victims o.
has been the Of reforming, who wosd have
been hurried TO their early graves and nothing ON earth have
them but this medicine which warranted TO cure Az
eases Of -, under all cre amslasess Every val q gen
une will have the signature Of DR. " Levsos Of whon can
be obtained privately al all times 81 per vial Letter. pos
Paid promptly attended to. auo-is
uUNTERs RED DROP FOR VI Every med'ca-
acquainted with II rronounces u the only remedy on
which firm reliance be placed Remember ne ed ons
Division street.-the osy place in the city Price si my11
lry- ANOTHER PROOF of the superiority ~ hus'ers
Red Drop Dr. ULsvison, Divisioa Il Dear sir-ha'ns
in an un~ard moment contracted that dreadful disease, the
III ~ your city, and suffering greatly onder ITS vru'ent e.
cts and having all remedies whost success gave all
hope until seeing your advertisement when purchased
bottle aud an entirely from u snd It's effect Thanking
Won Cor the GOOD il la. and thinking be Of any
vice 10 publish the above, you are liberty 70 DO 80. re-
-''"' ~ 'V''' JOHN s.B-H.
Canp,orn. H. j., Jan. Ia 1892 aus-it
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-08-21
DIR. ELLIOT.
OCULlST,
303 Broadway, entrance in Dusne street,
Cenfnes his practice ITO
DISEA SEES OF L III T. r.,


OPHTHALDfIC SURGERY Nv GENEH-dL.
From DR.. Eous extensive practice, aud the number Of pa
tents who be attended during his office hours he has
obtained the services ,f Dr. WrsrMscorr. practitioner IA
vorably known for years in this city, member Of the
New York Medical Society and Of the Royal Cogs Of Sur
the Eye Paris, and recently TO Dr. Eot,s peculiar
mode Of operation AMI treatment
Office hours frem 10 4 o'clock. daily. my23yls
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-08-21

sDCUU FRANCHISE, Tor French speei6e) for the
Gonorrhea Geets female complaints, and all discharges Of
the secret
The Amercao agents of this celebrated medicine would
apprre the pshc this is The great specific Of Doctor
Jerome Leroy of Paris well known remedy for this
class Of diseases
will be found 10 possess advantages over other
medicines the disease fw days. without restric-
ten drink exposure, and what much impor-
tan il never parts subject TIE troublesome
gee or weakness that often after the Of other
medicines.
In long stages cf the Gonorh@a in obstinate
elects win prove medicine Of great value, fails
eradicate every vesc Of the disease aud strengthen the
parts affected.
The agents Of this specific do not intend to resort TO that de
cepve Of putting In this city by which the
public often decevedas better proof Of its efficacy
they challenge any produce remedy Of equal certainly
under forfeiture OF $780,
OsERvEA single bottle is sufficient to cure any recent
the complaint and those OF long standing
Each bottle accompanied witt description Of the disease
and necessary directions in the English and French lam
guages
sale only the agents sce, No. s5 Nassau street four
door. from Fulton street. (ap star and at Ne 20 Chesnut
street, Philadelphia.
Price $3.50 a bottle. auiI-3m'
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-08-21

NEW ANiIIsICAN NOvEL-Now ready, in two vol.
IN ume. the ADVENTURES OF HARRY FRANCO, q
Tale Of The Great Panic r. SAUNDERS s57 Broadws and
20 h. had Of all Booksellers. jyas-y
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-08-21

NNoUssELINE DE LAINEs,-R l.. SMITH y co
NI have Just received and offer for sse on liberal
terms, at l76 Pearl street. suf sm
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-08-21

HUNTERS RED DROP-For the cure OF the VI
disease The subscriber has great satisfaction IN recon-
menang this valuable medicine to all afflicted with M
above disease He does not offer this quick Rorum with
the hope of deceivng intelligent community but on the
contrary he feels actuated with strong desire to benefit all
those who may be abourng under the above truly distressing
complaint II is interesting fact that the
great demand for this medicine and the number OF bottles that
have been sold for the last four years. that instance has
it failed Prompnes certainty and safety its known char
aete throughout the Union Remember the only place. D
vision st. Price 81 per bottle
au2e-lt DR.. u. LEVISON.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-08-21

= Al ,AsIs FLORENCE BONNErS, various quaitiesi
OU so do PLAIN straw dol 900 do various yl-s fancy DO
for al. :, IFS pearl street H. L. SMITH h co.
as7.suf
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-08-21
1~ = EXCURSION up the North River as far

N
- as Yonkers, to escort to the city the hon
Henry Glay The Steam Boat Oseola Capt
r. Mitchell will the foot of Chamber st. tins morning AZ
10 O'Clock old Prison wharf at O4 o'clock 10 up
the North the Steamer James Madison with the
Hon. Henry Clay board and accompany ner TO the Guy
landing the Of Hammond street. giving passengers an
full band Of board and will be decorated with cosrs
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-08-21

Anew AMEnIC AN MAGAZINE-Now ready, No Of
IN The MONTHLY CHRONICLE Of Original Litera-
ture 10 be continued the 18th Of month The enune
numbers will ,rcles by Professor lngraham Mrs 81
courtney Professor Da Ponte James O. Brooks the author o.
Hary france George Can Esq., Professor Barber &c &c
r. SAUNDERS ISL Broadway, and to be had Of all BOOK
..,i.r. jy23-y
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-08-21

O. J. sYLvEsTERs Reporter and Counterfeit Detecor,
~. containing Of several new eounterie altered
notes. &c Cor ale Al s. sYLvEsTERs,
aul-., 100 Broadway and ~ Wall II.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-08-21

VXTHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS OF VlRGlNiA.-Ihe
wv subscribers have just received large supply OF the
above the propeto which they offer Tor sale al
thSir stores Sc willis a Broadway and 10 Astor House.
= ,leral disco, nj nsd4 60 wholesale purchasers.
RUSHTON ASPINWALL,
Aen Cor the Proprietors for NJ York the Eastern States
lula Inf
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-08-21

T AIDES CLOAKS-A very desirable assortment, suitable
IL for the southern and western markets. Tor sale IN lots
suit purchasers, by
au7. 3m+ X. l.. SMITH x co. l76 Pearl street.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-08-21

TyOR SALE srrdry small demands against the following
II individual. ,ir Mr.. John Allen, Carmas H. Hardie
ahl,r living ,h ssyhborheod Of Beecker street, Mr. a'
a., Ia,e Of 81 Ju. Mr. Montgomery, Cabinet maker
In the upper rsr, the city; Dr. Bor late Of Walker .,
but now residing Bstsn For particulars, enquire at
- Maiden he De-istfy
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-08-21

or sfLvESTERs NEW REPORTERAN COUN
TERFEIT DETECTORi to the Herald the very best
and NEST useful publication esn TO the man of business
10 excellent advertising medium, and the charges are rea
TERS Co. IbS Broadway iei7s
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-08-21

nILLs or EXCHANGE on all parts Of England Ireland
ID and Scotland, in Of E6, fl0, ELS, 49, to any
amount, for 40 an s. ]. SYLvESTER'S.
auI7.y l30 Broadway aud - Wall St
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-08-21

: r~. ~ EXCURTlON up the North River as Tar
tN as YoNKERs, 10 escort to the IIty the
Hon Henry Clay The fast sailing sr nsan
or P..s.,c Cant p W. Martin will leave the foot OF Bare
Law Street THIS DAY EWednes day August 2J O'CLOCK
State Prison wharf at IA o'clock NJ and proceed ny the
Madison with the Hon Henry Clay board iand accompany
her,to the ity landing the foot of Hammond Street. gvns
passengers an opportunity to witness the procession
sac viii have full band Of music beard, AID viii De haAd
ssmey decorated with colours Fare for the trip ooc -
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-08-21

DOYD'S BLEACHING aPOWDERS-The subscribers,
ID sole agents States Cor the sale Of Boyd Sens
Bleaching Powders supply manufacturers and dealers at
the lowest market prices purity and strength they will
be found fully equal any manufactured in this country
Great Britain. PERSSE bhOOkS,
ivl.y 81 Liberty ST.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-08-21

A WORD TO THE ECONOMICAL-Those in want Of
IA fret rate Clothing would do well to call at los Beekman
street. PEARL where they will find very superior articles,
manufactured at the follow reduced rates.
Super Dress Coats $4 to 10 Made and trimmed, 81 90 to 90
Super Frock do Is to 81. Frocks DO. 7 so to 9 so
Best Cashmere Pants to .. Pants do. so TO y 90
Vests all kinds, 81 to B. Vests, do. 30 to 90
jyl4-3meod* MAFFAT.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-08-21


At half past o'clock precisely, the Balloon VIII DC aoau
doned its Ascension Power, and the Arial traveller wa
rise maesticaly the ETHEREAL Regions at the soshu
itary Music and amidst the roar Of artillery.
Tickets so cents-Chidren half price go =,
splendid Band Of Music is engaged, who VIII Per'o ~
ring the process Of iniiaten. .., 4, =,
Alarge convenient and shady Ampitheatre ereesu - -
comnodate with safety and comfort the audience.
purchase tickets at the ferry VIII pass Tree VI
effective police will be in attendance. au = :.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-08-21

UAUxHALL GARDEN.-ENTRANCE FREE.-Ths
propreors OF this Garden respectfully informs the public
that open for the Various Improvements have beso
addition 70 az entain Of water which they canno but
anticipate will wsAy Of their patronage, and Of strangers
who visit the city
The Equestrian Exchange in full operation The sales
Tuesdays aud Thursdays of each week Gentlemen can pu
chase with perfect confidence srses either for carriages
wagons upon equitable and without the fear Of deception
All Horses Carriages Harness. Saddles, Brides, Nc entered
gratis limited number of box stalls provided for horses
at livery. ROCkENBUR6 bANCkEh
je7-3m' Proprietors.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1839-04-11
CURE FOR JAUNDICE 81 DROW-
SINESS.

DEEPARED from n receipt originally Procured from
an Indian family. II was iOfmrrly nown hs the
Ind Corrective AMI highly esteemed for It's eihcacb
for all cnmpl Inis mrnijuned below.
Ia The spiug ~ The year every ona i|troubled more
or less with propensity sleep aud by the usr "l iiS
corrective. h eau Obvi tied entnrly. Far puff, inr
ani eradicnting All Ands oi hunOr m ~ the blood even
fh app a. externally ~ The face, OF any raf 81 The
body IL is smurh better and Ia rih'ach III han any
extern :, "a p.iCi lou in tact seldom knew u 10 fail ~
proving efcouai The patienl III iild opera es ""'r
in the blood than ary other pre- aralio The! ever t
ferret to- II is Tar beter than SALTS Sulphur, cream Tar
TAR orany prepaiaiinn Of this Kind, tor wh TIE h"ot
purih Il Witl this corrective, n remains ~ al
even temperature through Tie summer months. For
uuI stomach. jauntlcr, ssncfal deb lily, wehkWs I"
he limbs, want Of Appetite bilious and lvri c"Pa MS
hcainchr, 81 ipor, Sc NC. For The caia1h which u
generally Oned ly the Impair 81 h Of the blood
there H. othng eNian that has paved so eihcacuus rs
This purfy.na corrective For all the above complaints
it is sci ON nowm tu II il proving an rilet inal re me
DIV. II really worth The public alienti"n rs every on,
s aware Of the unpleasant, dun, heavy esng, VII rl
he spring of The pOduces Aud by the use ot li'
corr Give, u eau he obvatrd entiely-'veTy one b'
al The mid aud gentle eferi IL has on il loo. 10 b,
had by whole sale aud retaii al Wm. ,"wn. lsl Wash
incton a., WIN. Ward Cn. j. T. II NJ. I Brown
brewers, cushing ~ vens. L. oldcn, A. B",den,
iider. J. T.. Preston. imnrs Fowlc, - III Fnwle g.
rforSon. : estiParN, rrderck Prov J. brown 'lms
T.. Rogers. South HOson; =. Kidher. Charlie town H. f.
\ Brown N iiarri.on, salem 1hos. iavis Newhnrypo
Pructor & Rhodes, ynn; Ieman GoNhury; Laeh,Ptovi
deucc; Rabcock, Worcester; Shaitnrk, r.. fantridc'
Thornton. New Bedford; Shaw, all River; TASL LOR
| ,f Newport.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1839-04-11
HERALD OF THE TIMES.

ON education" But that in woman dwrli
any particle of that conservative power, "s-
capped the scrutinizing eye of the philosopher
of Greece. The arslghted statesmen of
our times have discovered it. A PruSsmn
LEGISLATOR, AT the beginning oi the present
century, promulgated the principle, that tn
the safety aud regeneration of people, n
correct state Of religious opinion and practice
was essential. which could only b. effected
by proper attention To the early nurture ol
the mind" lie ioresaw the influence, which
the training of infancy would have, upon the
welfare of nation.
Let our country go still further, and re-
coenize in the nursery, aud ut the fireside'
that hallowed agency, which,, more than ponhl
Of armies, shall guard her welfare, and pre-
seree her liberty. Trying as she l., IN her
.,wn Isolated sphere, the mighty experiment
whether a republic can ever BE- permanent
standing ~ need as she does. Of all the
chccks which she can conlnund, to curb
faction, cupdiy aud reckless competition
rich in resources, and therefore in danger
from her own powcr-in danger from The
very excess of her own happiness. From thai
knowledge which is the blrtl-rlght OF hel
people, unless there go forth with i, moral
purity, guarding the unshoaihcd weapon
let not this Vlir dear country, slight the hum
hlest instrument that may advance her safety
nor forget that the mother knccling by the
cradle bed, hath her hand upon the ark OF o
nation.
HutEord, Con. October lS, 1898.