The Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, Ohio) 1853-1861, 1860-02-23

lature IN general, ofindividual memb rs in par
tcuar, come in for It's low. toned end i'll diges-
ted abuse. The editor is '' fcrnenst Everything
that is said or done by Republicans, and seems
"bcnt" on getting up a division in the party.
The poper has no influence here, and only re-
quires to be known in the remote parts Of the
State to be rejected. see it is against both Re.
publican members of the Board of Public Works
and adopts the views OF Mr.. Backus. These
things are unfortunate, and the proper remedy
should be applied. i. 4. II.
HscbIcy Prayer im Congress.
The proceedings of the House of Representa-.
tivcs are opened each morning with prayer, the
Clrygymcn Of Washington being invited to Of
GciaIe alternately. The distinguished Rabbi of
New York, Rev. Dr.. NJ. ]. R0phall, was in
Washington on the lst Of February, and BC.
ceplcd the invitation rendered at the instance
of Mr.. CollaX, OF Indiana, to pray for "thc chief
Of sinners" IT is stated to be the first time
since the beginning Of the Christian era that the
Hebrew faith has been tolerated and recognized
as mn orthodox religion, by such high sanction
Of Christian Government The galleries and
tho various passages leading to the Hall were
crowded with spectators in anticipation that the
ballot to be taken that day would result in the
election Of Speaker, and the most solemn still
ness prevailed as the Rabbi, dressed IN tn. sa-
credolal robes of Hierarchy, reyerently and I'M
pressiycIy, partly in EngjIsh and partly in He
brew, opened the proceedings with the follow
NJ prayer:
Almighty and most merciIul God we approaC Ch
Thy presence this day to thank Thee Tor Fly
past mercies and humby to beseech Thee to
continue and extend the same to Thy servants,
the Representatives of these United States in
Congress assembled.
Lord, great and manifold have been Thy
bouuCes to this highly favored lund.--
lcart-'elt and sincere are our thanks. While
the vast dcspotlsms OF Asia are crumbng into
dust and the eltate monarchs of the Old World
can only sustain ,hemaelye, by yielding to thP
pressure OF the spirit Of the age it has been
rhy grucious will hat in this Western hemis-
phere there should be established Il Common
wealth after the model Of that which Thou, Thy.
self ddSt beslow on the tribes of Israel, i'll their
best and purrst day. The Constitution and the
institutions of this Republic prove TO the world
that men, created in Thy image aud ohedient to
lhy bcheSts are not only capable, fully Capa-
ble. of seltSovernment, but thGt they know best
how to combine civil liberty with ready obcdi-
cnce to the laws, religious liberty with warm
zeal for religion, absolute general equality with
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