New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-11-24

CosSEcrIcrI Norross Wolfe the South 10 I'M
wiling 10 scAnoSk ledge lbs true cspses CT IT. mental
sDd physical decacence. o. % realize he barrier
which e1cludes progresses wi h 70 own tri ia il
p+rpttuaiiop Of TIE rccs ystem Of human eocd
see we ye ind strelueht ios-Ivsls. uhGs 70 thu
free labor nd free ins'itutSrD. Of be Norto. on tho
part of Of the mast u sp,ogsts Tor SIevery,
b,tr oppontn's of the progressive Humanitarian
movement. Thus. late number Of The Go Hme-,iai
BnHef,n, e New O esns inserts under the title Of
tDis srcle highly lsuds'ory notice OF the condition
of &c ucauon IL C'pueoticut. Ii says:
A vote bss r,csntS been t.kea by the people
Gem ectiCu' uIcn an Amendment g. the S'a Coasti
tuI,n, rquLi every per'ou q re able TO N adj say
sr'.e in Ne CCns u'lou " any section OF h ssu'es
oftht State, before bel 2 admitted a. an eector. 1t
ia needless 10 q st in inch Sae, where The peooo
are taught from their Childhooc 10 value The advsn-
tsaes Of education, sIleror 70 tbs a. vcn,iti'us
~ esor,s of birth ard for ute, the amandm M was
adoptec vito almost en- ire pnsJinty. The woe
II cbsscte sii' Of the people, who TOO n.nve sresa
ress [" noihC Wit" as il may be called general
in'eiet pee u.efu practical in or;nat on aud pecu-
liar sosp'sion or fitness for any and every situation
in life are riveled the wori over. Connecticut ~
the best COVER ed State In the Uulon, "A the ceasus
SATISFIES iIdsputably demonsuae. IL h.s tho
lsrsts population ia proportion TO territory the
smallest publ debt, carrying out the s4m- rels-
live comparisons, the fewert paupers and criminals,
tie mo econ Omicaly gOsemcd auo, IN proper
ton 10 pcpul, riop, IA, lar est school fund. She
has been d.risively called - the land OF wooden nut
met ano Yaul ee lotions, her pnoudeet title, ~ We
ertpae il is the lsn0 OF schoom, stcrs. No coan-
ry in the worlo more highly esim ves the be sny Of
education, snd none has been more Instrumental Ia
Cis emDaliBs tbOse blessings throughout the leagth
and bre ad,h of the land. OF the population Ia Con
De- tcut amounting TO $40 900 e0uls, there are only
4 739 white ,sul who can not read ana write, aud OF
this number Oi3 ~ere born abroad. The noble
II opu eDt of CoRnectouts price AMI glory 10 her
School Fund. Ii Ia as scrupulousy snd rci,sieusiy
A 1 a
and any attempt 10 trench upon, II, howevW
pressing might bo the emergency. would 10
o., me an oct only short of sscroge. In tins
al al cor moi wealth one Of the m.ilest In too
Union the school fund amounts 10 over two NIL
lions Of collars A few par iouiars, 10 rcasoa 10
the use sJd disposition Of the lnterts. ahaaAnJ
acciuiDg fn IL thu fund will not be uninte ssu z.
The nun e. Of children between four aud SIX years Of
age is % $50 Of 3hich ~ 800 attend school The
nomber OF t scbers is 100 Beside which there arc
400 private schools of all grades vi 100 scholars.
From this sta'ement IL vii be seen tbst there arc only
Ia 600 CHILDREN ia The WHEELS st tie Who aIc not imbib-
il usefl X, owlege At IN pure springs OF science,
atd quaiyin themselves 10 Blooms goof aud usefu
citizens The school fund 10 Co necdcat Is sli-suf-
fcitnt to give to all Der child sound elementary
ecuca.i,n Lra'ui' ously the fountains OF kno siedge
sre OF en- TO all sitbout money aud without p,o1
ec tte'e poor that are 10" aken and ieft
destitute by he fostering care OF the State, oil wha'
OIL, lese precious than the bread OF HE
In sor ing these statistics 1t 10 quite evident that
our Southern cot mporny has taken the psins 10
inform bimself concerning the detail OF lite and action
IN at least Ode OF the Northern States aod such being
the csse we may reasonably hope that the oompsri-
sops which be il bound to In titute will be favorable
to the effect of Fieedom- by those S,uherners as
well Informed as the writer OF this article It can
scarcely be wondered at that men representing the
educated and inelig mt Of III, North sho aid
fuse To b. budy leo b, who only occupy their posi-
tors il Con. by the Influences or odrecs suGrsg@
of eat body Of humanity held to labor on b. utbern
plsttations With inc,e,se of moral and intellectual
culture must of necessity come increased vepers-
ton for Freedom and coDsequ mt detestation Of
everything sppertainipg t. tyranny and Injustice.
Ard tLps the moral sentiment Of the North ,hrGks
fom suy participation In Il ahul crime Of psrpesu
sipg Slavery. prsysfor enfrancbisement from thss
curse wboee bitter fruits the entire nation he's grown
sick upon 1t supplcstes for immunity fTom losth-
some dsease; AID It n,ins 10 DO seen whether the
dire ace within herself shall be removed or tho nobber
il suncts and impulses Of humanity bee 'ns Lost 10
aaDgrene and corruption.