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<ass, FOx RENT -Ihe large and admi
EsE.as Tsbly arranged stoT2 and dwelling on Broad
Ax1A street recently occuriad by ths late Mr.. Jas
NJ Underwood. The upper part is in perfect oder.
and is well calculated for a genteel family. The
store has large lumber house sttsched. For terms
spply to A. Ii. Rutherford. TO
ie 49, St GODDIN & APPFREON
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- FOH RENT.~.That large nnd con
EE vsnispt Store Room. With cellar attached,
- next to the office Of T Psir9 L Co, corner
Of l4th aud Main, now occupied oy the Metnodst
Rook Concern IL is a cheap and frsi rste business
stsnd Possession given at once. Apply On thepre'
~. 29-ta
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E- Reau,IfuI Pictures at Osborne's Ga

a. Beautiful Pictures at Osborne's Gal
LERYi-kEaEMBER, We take n cnesp inf-ror re
lures at thi. establishment Beware of stsam a.
verlisem.pts Itis all humbus. Thos, who esn ~.
ford to pay good pries for superior kenesses VII
do well TO call at OSBoRNDs ssware Of pretend.
era Ia the Art who cJmpsli to take pieta,es D
any price iu order to set somethtaG TO do t. kesp
from starving Our motto is ''Ths best price TOR 'hs
best of work"
sls-2w osBoRNE'S GALLEaY, Main s.
e~ Caution! Caution. Csutiop! ! .. TsS
pub ic are cautioned against the 'ry oi 1umous
the fui.ators Of TYLka Co are tryins u isE.
As tn always cry stop thief 20 DO the imts os
cry bumbug They are the hum buss iof wns1 p,s,n-
et rsscsity there be, tbsG Inst on theiI
II so .rd t2 for pictures. wren lyle. Cn, - .
better article for SO cspts TrLss Co. save me-,
elegant ess blishmsnt employ thc best sr.s IN t0e
country use the fne,t msferajs ard tass tnrsr 40
four hke kenesses Of sveIy patron wno vlat tneiL 49,
ii.hment for S, cents Ply what tunbos ntnsis
shou, th.tf On the cor Iary the imtators pave
All tar,, .o,e,tp lock the 6eers their visitors
wh.n th.v refuse 20 pay for bad pictures snd some
| { ues siezs on sns~s in c1'o0' ie" FsS
whe 70 satisfsctIon 10 Dot tssh -,
Naw wh are The genun ha bu,st
ysry respectfully. o the pubic
| ,,s TYLEk CO, 1873 n sin Ut.
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Army AFairs.
Army dUdUS.
coRREsPo NDENCE FTHE DISPATCH.
FORT LEAvEswoRru K IT Nav

FORT TLEAvEHwoRTH, K T May II.
write on Sunday, and on yesterday, (Which
was Saturday. Col Johnston started for the
pains, with two squadrons of the first cavalry and
.ares companies Of infantry, there going to survey
.oe southern boundary of Kansas. They expect
70 remain about six months on the plana We are
gong from here to Fort Riley, and get more men !;
rom there. to Fort Ridgeey. and get men there ;
ana from there, TO the Rocky Mountains. along the
line Of the Arkansas river Then we expect to
VISIT brigham Young. the great Mormon but wa
sApec' 70 use no harsh measures except in case Of
100 much insolence, and then he may look out for
himself aud ali other Mormons besides, as we will
enough of men to sweep all the Mormons out Of
Otan' we are going from here with four compa-
mes OF cavalry two companies of infantry and
"nen 1t the above named forts from the first we
se.,"o s squadrons of dragons and four pieces of
..'ihery and at the other we get three squaarons
OF dragoon and two other companies When the
companies are fual-sach one has "a privates, s
non'c mInssioned officers. four lieutena ots. &c.
10 20 men IN th-the whole force is about 1900 men;
but there is no for them-I could 90 ALI througb
Kansas without meeting with an accident R.
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CROPS IN THE WEST AND soUrH The Char.

@I w -T0P Char-
ios'esViiie Virginia, Advocate of Friday says:
A citizen of Albemarle, writing from Missouri.
about the lst of this mouth says that be has close.
y observed the wheat crop in many portions of
the State, and that he does not reav bel;ava ~
Missouri will make more than her seed wheat
our Aioemarle friends who have removed to TEXAS
write still more despondipgy. They had alresdv
wnea last heard from rep!auted their Germ crop
would be DESTROYED in which event there wss not
corn enough In the country for the fifth planting
One of our acquaintances writes home from Mid
die Texas that be hadn't eaten or seen a mouthfuI
of bread for over two weeks.
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FUh KkNTAnd possession given
EaI forthwith q new Brick Tenement with four
M rooms. and doubeIporoh, front hnd resI Each
ro,,, ia. a frs nisss The house ia situated on the
nIIey immedistely in rear of the southslde House
spS between b and 10th streets For terms Nc
~ James N Conway, proprietor Of the south'ide
House Byrd street. II, xorry
4-B - =. !, -
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NN FtK kkSr-And posses ion given on tue
81 let July neIt, ths desirable brick Residence
containing six rooms, in good order, with water
IN the dwei.loR stusted at the cornsr of 25th and
Franklin streets. at present occupied by A. Pal
more. 70 good tensnt the rent Will be low Apply
to T.. A. J. CLOP FON,
Cor. et Wall ana Franklin streets opposite Messrs
Dickinson, Hill Co.
iauA Is 1857 jal5-St
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D.sc.irris" oyA PLss-uet r-qh. n.-v-.
sorrespondsnt Of the Boston Cear,.r -,,.s i.f.
lows. ~fiseo - fol.

imore origin and ofths speciss OF Il. Of Bal
10 rall.dsiphis and short boy Of New Ys,s nm
nave nesai,s m 10 yeu city which eli
Ping - be 10 scmstimes called. Seivss or
no. from snSth,ns expressed in his owr ph,siosran
oosom IN. sn.st. which he produces upon he sony
puss uay,' and - coy sequence. sn rel. n.s 20
;oSs DE 10 OF limited stature, has .omnr...ss ~
Aon. e,o's b e,oppsa sa,r sna is generally rn built
@nen there 10 crowd at his b.ck Hs a. oys o..s
SesM when decent people are within hssrinS .na
s~ays na, ruffianly spithst his tonsas.sss 10 E
can oe enisted ID any cause for mons, -h., 90
2nzes ony 2, mean. Of gratifying the moss h.n. a
a Spssns ne 10 Usually to be found In the ns;ansor.
1000 OF an engine or porter house and be-
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css a q % N go nTAE L. r. FRA NIX
BE DWELLING HOUSE AND BLACKSMITH
2G2 SHOP. WITH FOUR ACRTs OF LAND
ATTACHED, On the line Of Virginia Central Rail-
road, within mile of stsuuton, will bs sold BIZ
Bo~ers Snyder Carter bargain, as they are de-
partnership as soon as practicable. II has the sd-
vsntsge of 8 Wster Power, and 10 well located for
conducting a small Foundry business.
Enquire OF Trout, tsq., stsunton, Va or
ASA SNYDER, of the Richmond Stove Works,
Richmond Va. my 22-d2swhclm
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.ses FUk khNT-And possession can be
M4sl had immediately, story BIIck Dwelling In
As=z perfect rcpstr, snitsble for the sccommoda-
tion Of gentesl family situated on Church Hill
Broad street. near 18th stTest. Terms liberal 10 a
good tenant. Apply to
A J. CLOPTON
Corner Wall and Franklin streets
10 lS-3t Opposite Messr# Dickinson, Hill l. Co.
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sxsa fUh nEHT- The very desirable
H@E business stard on thu north side Of Main, be
sA&1 tween 9th and lUth streets srG lately occupied
bY Mr.. 5 Semple & Drug Btore.
&c Email tenement Council Chamber Hill, in
with water
Sd Ths desirable family residence of Mr. T. s.
TsilsfeTro on the south eide OF Main, bstween lat
and I'd streets. 1t hiss soou: rooms wei arranged
large; well OF fine water upon the premises.
4.h Family rescenie the north side of Mar
shsli. alFD the residerce of MAJ Thomas Barham.
Il has ine rooms with b,ick kitchen stable an &
. we'll of water upon the lot.
5th store and dW cling the north side of Cary
between 9th ard 7th streets. There several fine
rooms over the store.
9Th plesssu residence the w~st side Of Il b.
adjoining Leigh street 1t hss several fine roomrwt th
water. TAYLOR L WILLIAMS
il IS-3t
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<rx, I.aDD,s LUMBER HOUSE, south
EM u,ss ~ basin, FOR RENf.-This lumber
- house the property Of the jas T. Ka Co.
nearly rebuilt, and viii be ready for . tenan. n
a.s. we'll suitsd for storage house or tobacco fse
sory Foy terms, apply to the undeI.igned
0iS' fS' '0' ~rr MiCHAELB,
= ae =. kssnt for p. w Connection.
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F.IR KhNT-The Dwelling House
@&H OF Mayo street, recently occupied by MRS. IL
po,,..s,on given Immediately. Apply to
rossson s JAMES THOMAS. JR.
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ass N0TiCk.-I have for saie' tense OF
E% rent Houses Lots, &c, from lt to 500 stIee.,
1x and in the county of Henrieo, some OF whisn
Lot, nsnnot be surpassed for beauty and iooalty oy
snv within the corporation iimits; and when you
roms 20 county Lots for soap and candle iactofes
Sat,s rould net have done more on her part of the
"nvsatapee OF man for to erect such estabsnmen nus
I'm ali or any Of the above. shall be pleased to
hsya the views of operators upon tho subject no"
before them w ryJER
Apply to -. !" r.n.,ss.
& ~an
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ARCHD HENDERSON Brevet Bhgadier General
and Commandap Of the Marine csfps
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OFFICLAL VOTE OF NEW YORK.

Fremont Buchanan, 1886 Fremont Fillmore over
Buchanan, II $3.50.
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Bnchanans plurality Fremont 800. and his majority
over Fremont aud Fillmore together is 1910 The aggregate
vote is 2S5,4Si
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OFFICIAL VOTE OF ILLINOIS.

53,47S 1922 628i 56,6l7 A.
Buchanans majority, IA 49,
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1857-03-23
Mr. Buffam. ii IHnn, Mass. Mas under Cross :,

Mr.. Bufum, OF Lynn, Mass, was under cross exami-
nation by an attorney named Lord, who did his best
topepex and browbeat him SO as to oyerset the tes
Mas something relating to machinery. Mr.. Buffnm
had used the word in his evidence
M. Lord continually harped uponthis phrase and en-
esv0red 70 make the witness ridiculous in the eyes
Of the jury. AT last be inquired Pray, Mr. wit
ness, you seem to be great philosopher, can you
tel me philosophically, what the consequence would
III the air should be exhausted from hogshead ~
& Yes replied Mr.. Butum I. the head would fall
M Indeed. sir, replied the counsel, can you
tell me- why the head should fall ii
flrst7 y Yes, sir returned Bnffam, it is because
the hogsheads are like some lawyers their heads are
the weakest part The roar Of the court room &C
nowledged the victory Of the witness over the coun
"a. -52 !
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4th 0fIfars AaiIp Crescent.
Translated from shs German by Il. NJ. skidmore.
The Diyision of the Earth. ss@


Come, take the work, cried mighty Joye
10 mOFtals, from bis throne Ss
Y Aye, III Is yours, yet share in love
3sss The boon which now 70 OWL. n n
n Quickly arse The sons Of men, "
For 3 gift 30 fair and good;
The hrner grasped the fields Of grain,
The hunter held the wood
\ Tue merchant sent Tor cleaning gold
3 And gems beyond the sea
The king, with voice and manner bold,
Cried, taxes are for me.
Thc Poet, child Of cruel fate, /, s.s. X
Came last to claim his share; 8
\, Alas |! the dreamer fingered Late
No wealth for him Is there.
He knelt at Jove's imperial throne,
Ii nothing left for me ? IN 4s83l y 58s Vi III
For me, thy child, thy faithful son,
Great father, shall this be
Idler, in vain thou seekist my aid;
Good cause thou hast for fear /;
a. Where dream DIST thou when the grant was
The poet answered here. Imade ?
NY ears drank in celestial strains
Thy glory charmed my eyes z
Ny soul forgot its earthly claims, 55s AZ
III ss Spell bound in Paradise. s5 +
A smile ahone On the thunderer's face
Earth is no longer mine
# But make with me thy dwelling place,
And worldly claims resign.
And to thy SONS Of heavily birth,
This privilege shall be given; @srs
30, since, schile Others cling to earth,
IL Poets have dwelt in Hsaren. s5T 4
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OFFICIAL VoTE or KENTUCKY.

Winston's mai ISL Bpch's maj s,Osi
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OFFICIAL VoTE OF NEW JERSEY.

TotaI ,....,2S30T 45,ll2 2409l 1886 1895 $50
Buchanan Fremont 49, los; Fremont and Fillmore
Buchanan, 1886 Pierce over Scott 5I4a
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NEW GRENADA, WEST COAST OF SOUTH
AMERICA, CALIFORNIA AND OREGON,
SANDWICH ISLANDS, AUSTRALIA AND W
VAN DIEMAN'S LAND, NEW SOUTH WALES
AND CHINA.-Closes on the 4th and 18th OF
each month"; at 6 P. M. Arrives on or about Inc
18th and 2sth of each month.
RzrPostage to New South Wales, Victoria, South
Australia, ETC., via England, by packet or private
ships, SO cents single rate, prepaid via France,
10 cents each quarter ounce, prepaid, is added 10
the above postage via New York, by private
ships, 5 cents, prepaid.
a0The postage to places on the West coast of South
America, via Panama, is: On each single letter,
45 cents and on each newspaper, cents, when
sent and 10 cents on each letter, and cents on
each paper, when received.
RsrThe postage to New Grenada direct is 10 cents
single rate and cents each newspaper and to
the Sandwich Islands, Australia, Van Diemans
Land and China, (via San Francisco) is, on
each single letter, 10 cents, payable in advance.
gs-The single letter rate to California and Oregon is
10 cents, prepaid. On newspapers, etc, the do
nestle rates apply. A. S. HEWITT, 2. N.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1857-09-01
From the National lntelligenccr.
WAS WASHINGTON 4 NARSuAL OF

We reproduced in our columns. not many day age,
letter fr, II The venerable Mr.. Gusts of Arlington
purporting 10 detail the circums auces under which
Gen Washington, during the war Of the Revolution,
was honored with the title of Mnreschat de France.
correspondent, who thinks there ie some m Stake
in this statement. hse addressed the suboned brief
communication upon the subject in question, which
he thinks has been settled in the negative ny the au-
thory of Washington himself, who, in letter under
date OF January 81 l7s5, appears to have Unclaimed
the imputed ts. II may be worthy OF remark, how
ever that the .erms in which this DISCLAIMER ID Con
ceved are not incompatible with the supposton that
a merely honorary designation like that in question
was actually conferred by the French Government,
though never ofIcislly assumed or acknowledged by
Washington himself. Indeed, il the statement had
no foundation whatever il seems difficult ~ account
for its origin and currency in the year 1885, unless
the explanation given by Mr. Sparks should be deem
ed sufficient in tue prelEl1ec.
TO lie Editors Of the National ln,cHigencsr.
GENTLEMEN / think Mr. Cuss il in error in his
letter TO Col k,mmel in which he states that Wash
ington ,ras Marshal of France The question
seems to have been put 10 rest by Washington h,m
self in letter to Mr. Lamont quoted by Sparks in his
9Th volume Of WAshngton's Writings page 81. The
letter seems to have been dated January 81, 1855 -
Sparks says. In this place, with regard to the
order of dates, may be inserted an extract from let
ter rr,tten by General Washington TO Mr. Gneas
Lamont, who had dedicated TO him volume Of
poems since ii refers to frequently repeated
in writings of authority. 1T behoov.s me, said he
TO Mr. Lamont, ito correct mistake in your printed
address To the Patrons Of the Fine Arts. am not
Marshal Of France, nor do hold any commission
or ill any office under that Government or any other
whatever The idea which has usually prevailed that
Gen. Washington was Marshal of France probably
originated from the circumstance Of hs having com.
rnanded Count de Roohstnbeau while that officer was
10 America Is. NJ.
BALTIMORE, Aug q, 1857.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1857-09-01
GOVERNOR WALKER AND THE DEMOCRA.
nv OF KANSAS.

Among the arrivals in ths city yesterday was Q.
Perrin, Esq., of Kansas who left L-compton on the
18Th instant. Mr. p. at the land sales which have
just closed at Osawkee, where were congregated in
large numbers people of all shades Of political opln'
ion, aud from every section Of the Territory. He
states that there large and enthusiastic Demo-
cratic meeting held at Osawkee on the 18th. The
meeting addressed a. considerable length 3 and
and other distinguished pro.slavery men OF the South
Each speaker warmly and unqualihedly endorsed
Governor Walkers course. and the endorsement met
with the unanimous and enthusiastic approval OF the
meeting
Judge Elmore of Alabsms, presided, and 1t may
not be- of place here to state that the Judge has
in his service the largest number Of slaves OF any
person in the Territory. A committee was ap-
pointed to prepare resolutions expressive OF the
meeting. which was composed principally OF South.
ern men, and among the number were two or three
members of the constitutional convention, whose
views on the slavery question are not only OF de-
cided but are sSd to be- OF an ultra character. The
committee unanimously reported resolutions strongly
approving the policy and course OF Gov. Walker In
every particular aud the resolutions were not only
adopted by the meeting without dissenting voice.
but with every outward manifestation OF hearty ap-
probation.-( Washington Union.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1857-09-01
FROM WASHINGTON.

WAsHIsaros, August 21.-The Secretary Of War
has organized tho expedition for the exploration and
survey Of the river Colorado Of the West traversng
an entirely uneSplored region of country. The com
mand of The expedition has been assigned to First
Lieut.. j. Z. lves, OF the corps of Typographical en-
gneers.
deputy marshal Of Alabama having taken near.
ly S.. GOO from the man Loveace, who robbed the
mail in 1885, aud refused restore the money to the
several owners on the ground they had not sutf
oiently Identified it, the subject was referred to thu
Attorney General, Who after reviewing all the facts,
has decided that the marshal must deliver the money
to the Postmaster General, who by law is the trustee
for The losers in all similar
The Secretary Of the Treasury has affirmed the
decision Of the collector OF New York in charg ng q
duty Of ~ per c-nt articles described as ian en-
brodered cut velvet clipper upper" being cotton
velvet, and everything that collectors assessment OF
"a per cent. gum b.nz;on befj amin and 10 Per
cent. on leech-s, has decided that the former b
charged Sper CEN. and that the latter DO made entry
free. The Secretary hes also affirmed the decision o
the collector of Boston that Woods patent dry o.
boiler felt is properly charged l9 per cent and "felt
at the same rate manufactures OF hair not other
uric dpd for
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gard each other-a want Of confidence in one ano
Their Because a. will not advocate the opening Of
the slave trade b. shakes bic head and whispers
around that he is uusound the vital question OF
slavery. c. thinks Northern emigration woulI bene'
fit the South, whereupon A. feels it his duty To DE-
nounce him AZ "freesuer." D. expresses the hope
that one day the sun Of Heaven may rise aud aet on
redeemed and dIsenthralled world. where slavery
exists and e.. straightway raises the cry that he is an
avowed Aboitonist. Thus it ia in the South; man
dstruss the feelings Of bis fellow in regard to the
peculiar institution. d. upbrsids A. as unsound, A,
in turn declares G. afreesoiler, aud G. denounces u
az a traitor to the South, and. es natural conse'
quence, there can be no union OF sentiment or pur'
pose among them.
As with the people, go with the States of the South
Georgia regards Virginia unsound; Virginia LOOKS
upon Maryland as freesoil, and Maryland Considers
Missouri lost TO the South and wholly gwen 10 Aooli
toniem. This being the case, the Southern house De-
ing divided against ITSELF how can we expect sught 10
be accomplished by any Convention OF the Southern
States, either political or commercial. When the
people and the States of the nth learn to have con-
fidence in those who have common faith, nope ana
DESTINY then, and not till them will any good ress
from or any work be accomplished by, Southern
Commercial Conventions Norfolk Argns.
A CoMPLIMESr.-We nolice amongst the telegra:
phic items from Washington, the appointment of
Chsrl.s t. Sinclair, Esq associate Judge Of Utah.
This is very high compliment to one 80 young as
Mr. Sinclair. He is young gentleman OF fns talents,
and las been member Of the House Ut Delegates,
from the county of Prince William for the last two
sessions-I DanpiNe RSpnbllcdn.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1857-09-01
MISCELLANEOUS.
NICHOLAS Lands POD -

FHNHE subscriber bene compelled to move &C.
h of other engagements, will sci, the Far,
which lie resides Gsds Crcca. four mile, Ca, ~
oss c. H. containing 345 acres. by actual surycv !;
level land; l?5 is improved and In grass and thor,
60acres OF good meadow made. There are on rbs
a Leg Dwelling House Kitchen, Negro House. &c
within two miles OF a Merchant Mill. Terms O., Oo
halt CASH, balance in one and two years
2. Also tract CT $50 acres Of very rich land sd
Summersvillc, containing abundance OF coal line y,
About 100 sc-es csn be cultivated. balance fine o,
land, some ~ acres. Terms 81, 900 cash. The vo~
coal would be h fine source Of revenue |, would NJ
tine sheep range.
3. Also. trac, Of :. 900 acres in the Bch WOOD.
to he the BEST GRASS LAND in he State: lying wei
surpassed Tor fertility joins the lands lately pure:
by Morris. Waterman Hunter and others
Terms-S3 per fre, ono.haif cash; balance on as-
asked by paying interest or Negroes would be tat
exchange 70: any O; the above lands
Applyto Henry N. PRICE. Nicholas C. Il +,
Or in his absence 10 IL DUNLOP, Eco. At,or.,
Aug i3-cWoln Isp
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1857-09-01
GEN. CAss ON SUNDAY SCHOOLS.

Gen. Cass the venerable Secretary Of State, having
been Invited TO address the Michigan State Sunday
School Convention, TINS writes:
ut will afford me pleasure to accept your invita-
ton. l appreciate the Importance of our Sunday
Schools and consider their Institution among the
most valuable and efficient means of religious in
provement that have come In our day to encourage
the noble efforts which are making to ameorate the
man can look abroad upon the dangerous and deusive
vssaries which. under the name of religion, take
possession day by day OF the hearts aud minds OF
N o. leading to individual and social depravity, with
o 1t being deeply impressed with the Importance Of
aous and concentrated e1ertons to check this great
and threatening evil. And it can best be eectually
checked by training the youthful mind 10 the know
ledge of God and tho truths Of His revelation
Standing on this underground the battle may be
fought and And l. for one, believe the contest
to be- one of the most momentous which society has
ever been engaged in, and the Sunday school tuition
of the youth an assured means. under God Of even.
tu.l success. 80 believing my prayers and best
wishes are with you"