New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1842-07-09
sunday schools and the Fourth Of July

Having favored me with the publication OF my shori
commune OF w, dne say msrnlng, permit me TO ex
press my acknowledg Tor your kindness, and would
be glad from time time. reports from various sections
OF the Union reach send bre sketch OF tbe
manner which the youth Of this country many OF them
At es celebrated the Anniversary OF American ndepend
rnce The IN posing sight which was witnessed ~ Boston,
where thousand children connected VIII tie bapti'' sun
DAY schools marched in procession. with more than TWO
thousand wreaih flowers and eyergreen peTAaps
e.cesed by nothing OF tire Kind which -,ertsken place
u the country with the exception lhe celebration 10y our
own Association the IN OF July, 1883, when nearly
eyhtess thousand children, with their teacsei', were 70 De-
seen hiding up the pleasant hills OF staten Island ih"
Influence OF that excursion has been irt All over me
Tuoa and every year add, fresh testimony 10 sbe effect 81
that splendid example Tie only hng which tended 70
spar Il complete sOccess was caused by Tie Tact us'
n,srly double liz number upon the ground who had
ret.or.rd tteniseves willing 10 10 present
The exhibition on Wednesday evening. Of which NJ
formed you by y No. 81 one oi the most interest
mo have ever witnessed and the nging AMI defamation
by the chidre. wa very well performed throughout
arb. KITE bv Master Bof.cll Fourth Of July Grafton
b, M.uer Frazee and The Maniac" By Master simpson,
were admirable and the speakers appeared - have clear
conception OF the sentiments they uttered, snd the spirit of
the authors One Of the prominent attractions OF TIE eve.
nng w. the performances Of several pupils Of Ne Deai
and Dcmh l. sitution. who, under the care OF Professor
CaRy with great polieneSs consented 20 be present The
th0roog h efficient course of instruction pdrsu'd N IL.
Institution were highly oredahs themselves aud gave
an unequivocal testimony tho ability OF Mr. r. PsEr,
TIE talented aui scientific Principal Of an lrstutos OF
which our state may be proud and which stands unnvues
excellence by sher N the couE,ry. One OF uem
described IN tie language Of Signs, the manner ~ winch be
occupied the h, which interpreted 70 III audience by
Prof CARY. The whole Gas very grltiy NJ AIDED
Several Schools NJ, .. under the o Mr. Leton -
vel known lor s ahors 10 ,hr Of elucaon - and
ST. mbl-d the Tabernscl ard during four of five
hours chained attentive audience viii tber beautiful
and appropriate exercises But not trespass upon
your long but closing permit me To remark
that described together w others IN every part
Of land tie part Of tie youth AMI the literary and
;rmpcrlnce celebrations by adults affords one OF the most
snbme moral spectacle. ever offered to the contemplation
Millions OF freemen with Their children, Observing
their nsOGal brh day 10 manner calculated to draw on,
the esvang excellence Of their being ami no, with the
Of and strife, their smblems, but with the
token. OF peace AMI in their hand. raising thrr
praises beiIgnani Providence thrilling asd nsplr
sg subject for thought and gratitude and afford glorious
to the wrelehedness hnd depression, and tyranny
Of oshes portions Of the globe. W, u b.