The Cadiz Democratic sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 1854-1864, 1860-11-21

Thoughts ON Public schools.

Thoughts ON RuDitc ScuOots'
Wretcheduess and misery are the fruitful re-
suits Of sin abounding in our world. Look in
what direction you will, scenes Of sorrow meet
our eyes and pain our spirits. Good men have
seen this sad state Of human character and con-
diiion, aud with emotions ofsympathy, mingled
with indignation, they have cried out with one
voice in behalf Of measures to reform charac
ter and ameliorate condition. e# .
Hence have arisen various societies, such as
Social Phalanxes, Harmonical associations and
Fourier Societies. The object Of all these or
ganized efforts has been to make right all So
cial wrongs, to expel selfshness from our souls'
to ins,il the spirit OF brothery love in all hearts
But how miserably have all such attempted re-
formation failed; how speedily have Their beau
tiful bubbles bursted. Men still remain selfish;
destitution and misery continue to increase IN
the presence of superaboundins wealth. Why
these failures? Why has so little been accom-
plished by the numerous reornatory measures
which have in all ages and especially within
the last fifty years, been attempted? i. Where
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defect there certainly was, which caused defeat
in practice The chief reason, we conceive, was
that they have been attempting impossibilties.-
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