Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1842-09-29

lot2.-- By fuoMAs /. H,RRa.
Published by request of The Lteeaml
M President anil Members IF he Lgccos -Lodics
aud Getieaea:-A startling fact made known by
the returns ri the late ofthe United States. by
husc returns IL appears. Tat there were. IN the year
lsin. upwards OF 5ll O1o white prrsnns above twenty
years Of age unable read and wrte than Is e3O
of whom Were within the State of Virginia. The effect
OF this annunraiou tho aruus;ng of deep interest
in the subject OF Education throughout cur whole
anon country And well night such b the ciloct. For
when It's vast Importance Is considered, The bearing
which has upon the continuance of eur fru o govern
ment the soeia aud moral advancement OF society. and
consequently upon individual happiness II appears in all
It's magnitude 10 enlist in Is behalf the patriotic cid
zen. the REFINING m4alis and the liver Of mankind.
Too long have the people Of these ned states been N
different 10 what most vitality the welfare oi the
Republic " hio talents o the highest order have been
engaged in Dig sung schemes Of governmental finance
systems OF exchange. methods OF missing revenue. and
plans Tor dlspasug OF the national donainiand while The
people have entered into the discussion Of hcsc subjects
with all the ani3r Of political eNcitenen the ms IN
Perant means for Promoting tie public welfare and per
pcuatlng Our noble Institutions, have either been over
looked or neglected. It is time e. every 6joad II his
country to awake, and By timely dspensaton know
ledge 10 all classes Of people. tie stability ol
constitutions afd continuance Of thae blessings hiea
II has shown itsrll calculated 10 produce.
Under a government LIE ours, every indiyiduai Is
distinct integral part Of the system. His voice is heard
IN the public councils speaking through his Representa-
live. who Is hut AGENT carry ont hs WI his and do
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