Burlington hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1845-185?, 1851-12-25
Dir Matthew Hale. ouiu,on Of tho sabbath

bear 10 ho repeated many times more. II EN-.
bodies the well considered opinion OF a great an,
good man on tho benefits OF Sabhath.kceping,
based upon his own experience. Tho experience
OF SIR Matthew is by no means singular. Thou
sands and thousands could add their testimony tc
tho same effect The world Is full Of illus,ra.
tons OF the value OF the Sabbath, both TO the
physical and moral man. The "permauent Doc
Gments" OF the Sabbath Association record a
multitude OF such facts, Political economists,
philosophers, aud even iuhlels, have admitted
the beneficial influence OF the Sabbath II has
been proved by experiment in France, that man
and beast will accomplish more work in given
such resting, To n republic the Sabbath il in
dIspsnsiee. That neral conservatism Of which
the keeping of the Sabbath Is universal con.
eomtant. Is essential 10 the well being, and even
to the long existence Of a republic. We recent
" published paragraph from an eminent French
tourist, who, IN recording his observation on the
United States, attributed the extraordinary de-
gree OF freedom we ealov, our exemption from
political outbreaks, and the apparent durability
OF our institutions, to The prevalence Of religious
sentiment ameng the people, The remark was
sagae'oas, as we'll as Just, II Is even So The
pillars of our freedom rest upon religious and
meral sentiment; aud this cannot he long sns-
tanned, without the Sabbath,
II ltheeemes, then, The duty OF every good eiti.
day, Every eaeroae ehment upon It should BE- re-
gaided as an eneroachmcnt upon our civil, social
and religious interests, Although their Il much
To deplore IN reference to this matter, especially
IN this city, where teas " thousands af immi.
grants are landed every year, most OF whem are
strangers to proper observance OF the Sabbath,
yet there are also some grounds of encourage
ment One Is, that nv the discreet management
of successive Post Master Generals, Sunday
mails, at least IN the Northern States, except ON
the principal thoroughfares, have been diseea.
nnued, Another Is, TINT with very few aud par-
ual exceptions, tho noisy, hustllng railroad ears
are silent aud mo,ienless on Sabbath throughout
New England and New York, and, we presume,
also, other Northern States, The numerous en-.
p|ovees ot the Companies are permitted Ia enjoy
the rest and religious privileges which their Ma
ker provided for them, The towns and villages
along thu various routes are not disturbed with
the noise aud confusion incident 10 the discharge
ut railroad passengers, but are allowed 10 remain
in quiet A great responsibility rests upon any
compaNy which shall eoNnteraet these favorable
Tendencies, What ia few persons wish to ,fav;;
Companies are not Obliged 10 help them TO it,
The mere running af an engine and tenaer with
tho mails sa small evil compared with the run,
ming of passage trains, The plea of galng to use
sick friends, is isgenesalk fallaeieos, Friends are
NO more likely 10 be slek on the Sabbath than ON
other daysa and II sick, they need the quie, Of
the Sabbath, and the s,hhaths hleatNg,
Cpnevralas the aAsercatioa ef he Loms Day on
the CAristisa &AeatA
six DAYS the God d Heaven hath allowed Us
Tor our ordinary seltansi aud he ,sNa hard mas,
ter that reserves hut a seventh ut the time he
lends Us especially eansidering this aav he re-
serves, he reserves Il for our advantage more than
for his avn,
fop il Is a certain truth, hat we never speua
x.xatA Aats Alg..xA A. "A a
vantage 10 ourselves, than that time we sneai IN
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Mg TO his will \ aud that mAN IA very tO'aatured
that thlNks Il mNeA te eeRseera,e ene asy ef sey-
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doth mol eNN lend him The seveath "a live, hN,
the Nther SIX 10 his eNltNary use and eMp'evmept,
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