Delaware State journal and statesman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1855-1870, 1863-06-26

services were distinguished. and he was As mild
in Peace as brave in War"
At the hase is the word
"JoEgs"
The monument is manufactured Of Italian |
marble, aud is twelve leet high and rests ON a |
granite base, which is elegantly flashed. The |
vault is ten feet square, with granite tagging
The lot is to be enclosed with II neat and sub
stantial iron railing.
Anniversary of the Sabbath Schools con.
nected with st. Andrews Church.
The thirty.fihh Anniversary Celebration of
the Sunday Schools connected with 81. An
| drew's church, in this city, took place on Sun
| day afternoon last The occasion was one OF
much interest to all who were present, and every
thing passed of in highly crelitahle manner to
all concerned ia the exercises. The greater por-
ton Of the body of the church was filled with the
scholars and teachers Of the st. Andrew and
| Calvary Chapel Sunday Schools. The Robert
Smith (colored) School occupied the gallery.
That portion OF the church uut occupied by the
scholars, contained the friends OF the children.
About two O'clock, the Sabbath Schools entered
the church, in m orderly, quiet manner aud took
the seats provided for them. Bishop Lee, then
remarked that the exercises would commence
The following is the order of exercises:
l. Singing by lie Sabbath Schools,
"Cone join the festive song" &c
.. The Bishop addressed the Throne Of grnce,
uvoking God to yonchsafe to them Ills blessing
on the great and good work in which they are
engaged,
Q. Singing by the Infant Glass. Of 81. Andrews
Sabbath School, the LYNN entitled,
"Sw, city sing, swertly sing" Sc.
These little warblura sang this hymn in n
manner which retleeh4 much credit on those
having charge of the school.
4 The Rev j. L. Ito I'D, Assistant minister OF
I Af.tlr - a., 70
. port The report detail ed in n elenr aud brief
manner the operations Of the Sabbath Schools,
! Curing the past year, and referred in an eloquent
anu touching manner tn the deCense Of
, Isaac Rickarls and the fall Of Capt. II 5.
, WATSON, at Anlietnm, whilst palanty fighting
his eountry's battles. In speaking OF the past
yer tue report says Oar glance of the year
pat presents continuance Of Astounding mercies.
If work has been going on without interruption
Il aud with every encouragement. dur school.
: have been hlled, the Attendance generally punem-
i nj, and the supply of teachers nearly equal tt
G tho demand The numbers
h registered in schools are us follows School
d No. !, (st. AndreW's) Teachers, male l. femal,
Il 80; Scholars, mnle ld.!, female, 945 No. .
!, Calvary Chapel Teachc re- male o, female "a
!, Scholars, male III, female lS0 No. 3
II tRobert Smith, coored) Teachers, mnlt
n :, female 20 Scholars, male 1874, female 1856
Re Aggregate Teachers, male ~, female "A tota
e &C. Scholars, male 1913; female 5Gl total 95i
le Comparing this report with that rendered n
lie our last Anniversary we find an increase Of
e. teachers aud 20 scholars. F. 4 Thu
D, teachers Bible Glass, Mt which the lesson for thu
le next Sunday is explained, has had about q
fe regular attendants, but has been unusually in
OF terrupted by adverse weather. We have beer
th also encouraged by some additions TO the Churcl
of Christ from those inscribed upon our rolls
of One teacher and five scholars of st. Andrew
ay school have confessed the faith of Christ crucife
at aud others who have recently ranged themselve
ed on the Lords side were in former years anon
n, our pupils. st. Andrews school has lost fou
d. pupils since the last Anniversary two of whol
A. were from the Infant Department of the Roher
ZEE Smith School, three OF the scholars have die
,ol since the Inst report. The rate Of mortality
q always larger in this school than in the other-
E. The Total Of Missionary Contributions has bee
e. $lS4 90; an advance of nearly $50 on the pre-
er ceding year. During the past year the soldiers
to prayer book has been distributed to the Fourt
Cd Delaware Infantry, the LIST Artillery aud to til
be battalion of Cavalry, in part by the funds col
of buted by this school
err In Il time like this when the young may l.
he suddenly summoned to the perils Of the taltl,
hit field or the exposures of the camp of what e,
H. ceediug Importance the opportunity OF early in
he struction and good impression presented in Iii
err Sunday school? There by the grace of God the
a can be prepared for all the bodily risks MI
" dangers of war; so that If they return no NOR
ms Il sweet and precious consolation may he enjoy,
8, by their families and friends Aud there To-
OF eau they be armed against worse dangers thu
ted those TO which the body is exposed temptation
lao TO vice, inlemperance and profanity, that hu
ma and destroy the immortal soul Let us then s
per to our blessed work with fresh interest NJ
ill energy, and zeal"
i'. Chapel Sabbath school then sang the beuutf
~, hymn,
reu 'Sabbath bells are ringing" SO
'dN G The Bishop then introduced the Rev. NJ
Rambo. The Reverend speaker, delivered
interesting address giving very edifyii
by account of his labors "A missionary in Attic
It lie remarked that the Africans take much i
ma. teresi in tie cause of Christianity and lab
Co.. jealousy To sustain the church They are ve
tho ANXIOUS 10 be instructed, und they attend wi
on much regularity both the day and Saba
mad schools. They improve very rapidly, and G
hibit rare vocal powers.
Z. AT the conclusion Mr. Rambo's address, d
OF Bishop remarked that Mr.. Rambo Ind told the
!" how well the Africans sang, he would rcquC
yea the Robert Smith School Ia sing.
'hs The Robert Smith School then sung wi
APP marked effect the hymn entitled,
at Joyfully, joyfully ownwarl we move" Sc.
id'' 81 The female classes ofSt. Andrews schu
were then called, and each class through one
ged its members, delivered to the Bishop the missc
cen airy offerings, accompanied by uppropri0
SITS. designs and motos They were received
,o1 the Rev. J. l.. Hood, The following are 1
sIo mo toes and desgns;-
, tue Mrs. Ward Society," Anniversary offering,
ith cents. Whole amount, S2.G7
on Design-A Cross
los ''Looking unto Jesus, the Author and Finish
the of our fath.-lleb. II, ,.
nth lie, for the joy before Him set
,eS Aud moved by plying love,
,s., Endured the Cross desIised the shame,
And now he regns above"
nto Mrs. Wade Society sends 5000 for M Aur
Versary offering. Amount for the year, SO /;
md Design-Grass and flowers
of Textile grass withereih, and the FLOW
of thereof faleth away; but the word of the Lc
his endureth forever And this is the word viii
ed by the Gospel is preached unto you Peter
oh. oath and 10Th verse.
ute Mrs. Townsend Society.
ust Design-A specimen of Rock Salt.
l Is Motto" The Bond of Peace
not Aud every obatOn Of thy meat offering ah
see thou season with salt neither shalt thou suf
abe salt Of the covenant of thy God to be lacki