The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1852-07-20

lIOMMUNlCAxBO.
-. Due honor will be paid on the 26th instant.
bv inc noble minded people Of this city TO the merit
Of the distinguished and lamented HENaY CLAY,
the great man of the great nation! similar tn
butte of acknowledgement IL bestowed every year
on the 4th OF july to the high and cultivated spirit
of Jef:,rson, in the veneration shown to his pro-
duce, the Act OF Independence; and Madison, Cal.
houn Everett and the still acting Webster, do they
not inspire, with just pride, every citizen OF the
Unions If we ask, what has formed all these great
and blessing of the Almighty Father, nothing but
EDUCATION" By education they. became the be
nefactors of their country, by education they at.
tanned their standard of greatness, by education
they accumulated all this splendor of glory and
lustre, which their lives have shed all ever the
Union. Thus, to Confucius China, to Zoroaster,
Persia, to Hermes, Egypt, and TO Abraham, Canaan
owed their civilization, their spiritual and moral
culture. Noses in his Pentateuch, reproduced the
wisdom of The first source, fitted the human mind
for Revelation and prepared the way for the holy
Doctrine of our Savior. Minos, Homer, Pythagoras
Scion. Lycurgus and Herodotus drew at the foun-
tain of the pillars OF Hermes and even Opheus and
Dedalus clipped, the first his harmony and wisdom,
the last his art and industry in the Egyptian mystic
ries. Anasagoras filed Socrates with the science
and wisdom OF Memphis and Thebes, Socrates, the
glory of Greece the pride of all moral and ntellec
tual grandeur and Of al virtue. Socrates, to whom
even the 18th century Of the Christian Era must feel
grateful for having developed the minds of Plato
Maced, n, son of Philip, owed all his greatness
Zenos doctrine was the source from which pro-
ceeded the Stoics, and produced not only Cato and
Brutus but all the great characters OF Rome -
Thoroughly and strongly as Christianity acted, by
its blessing heat and light upon the development of
the cruel and barbarian new society of Europe
AlcIin nevertheless, the first star, from whose
lustre Carolus Magnus. in the 9Th century, could
send forth some rays OF dawn in the general dark
ness. And who could mistake a. whal the modern
asafu tn MotQ
Locke, Rousseau, Kant, Pestalozzi, Jean Paul,
Jacotot, Lancaster and Cousin-these great Peda
gogues of the later humanity. All the great men OF
modern Europe, as well as the Americans men.
toned above are indebted to the mediate action of
these great heroes of education; for they by their
pedas ogica methods and syste ms, have formed the
eminent men of science, whose wisd I'm lie reflected
in the life of Clay, Jefferson, Madison, Calhoun,
Everett and Webster.
To the parents in Virginia therefore, who love
the greatness and glory OF their county. as well
the correctly understood happiness of their chill.
cren may the funeral ceremony Of the Goth July,
in Richmond remember the necessity Of not neglect
ing the good education of their infants and of seek
ing proper sources for it
Mr.. ZAKRZEWSKI having proved by tuition
of the last months in schools and families here
as well previously in the North, how well
grounded and very forwarding his method of in.
structng s offers his services the institutions of
education and to the literary public in Richmond,
for teaching old languages, as Greek, (bus not the
new Greek, which some persons here seem to con-
found with the old scientifca language,) Lain,
Mathematics mo:al and natural sciences, as well
the following new languages: French, German,
Italian and Spanish. His higher pathological and
philosophical studies, after the graduation in the
College OF Posen have been performed in the Uni
versities of Berlin, in Germany, and of Paris, in
France in the last Of which he studied during three
years. Testimonials from the North of the Anleri-
can Union, of the highest character, as we'll as re-
terences OF the same kind in this place. be pro.
duced at his residence 9th street, between Grace
and Clay, in the house of Mrs Rosenheld, tenanted
oy Mr. Ritsershausen' jy Colts