The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1865-07-28
THE NEW YORK SUN.
FRIDAY MORNING, JULY 2s, 1865.
WORT for the Leynl LeaRue.


In time like ths present. when the country 10
strugglInq W ovsrcoms the destructive ELECTS OF
sr,., war, n IL important that every individual
both in bis private capacity and In connection with
others should give bis influence ana his taonb'
no far as possible In aid Of the great work that
now deyolvss upon the people. This obligation
rests upon every man IN proportion 70 DIS aoh"V
and capacity TO do good service. Thoso VINO have
,hc means should feel II incumbent upon 'hem 70
follow the Bcrptursl injunction, ana " ender
return according 10 their sllenis" IhiS Oeing we
case, we desire W know what the LOYAL LEAGUE
OF this city 10 now doing IN the way oil sdlng 'he
country IN this time Of nsod. Is II making
Good Use OF the talents tina, have been given II,
or ia il following the example o. the foolish servant
IN the parable, who buried his talent and re-
turned IL 10 the master without increase This
Is an importan, question, and should bc NJ longer
lei, in doubt. The Loyal League undoubtedly has
been N means Of doing much good. During the late
war ii was very efficient In raising negro troops
conducting elections, managing contracts for The
Government, supervising spp,lnimentA Teasing
distinguished officers, etc. aid It's Valuable ser
wees are now urgently needed IN the work OF
rchab litatipg the sou.h, particularly 'he negro
slemcu, with which The League hsi had much
experience. Now, this pstrodc orgsn'La1on 10
spparontly impressed with tho belief that u has
done enough 10 contributing 40 largely To the SAL
Walton Of ths Union. II seems 10 10 imbuel with
the same spirit that Characterized CisciSsAtUA
atcr having saved Rome-lt mOdosily desros to
retro to private life and oscspo tie pArtiu Of u
grateful people. But the services OF the Loyal
League csuno, even now b, spared. There are
Somewhere In the neghborhood Of four
mil ION freedmen In tho South wao need TO 10
elevated" The League d'd iis fil share IN
showing how thi, m ghi no done he'or freedom
had cen secured t. ttc negroes and now nst u :
part Of the wor. las BEEN sccornp shet, and All
extensive field Of eutsrprse opensi up fJr Negro
elevation, IL is high time .or tle Losgue 10 take
hold. Il has 81 abInlanco OF money, 40 show d
BY the lsrss sums expended iur hf0worEs an
luucombo IN the Ell elton contests; and It has
plcnt, ~ energy, shown hy th~ wsy which
cooi -,cls and appointment, have been attended /"
Therefore, II hos every requisite Tor uscf lncss n
thS field that we lave mark, d out. A stating
pOiu, VIC suzgosi shat SOC Lea ue sha co.HlAsnci
with u education Of tho Dsgt,os. /, lnEy oo vel.
TO state that tbs useful system Of calmre tai
herotofors bean vs-v much neglected on Vie art
Of to ate slaves, ami their Int lccts ars cuusc-
qucuty somewhat luntcd But tie Loys
Lossuc las plenty ~ incnc-, great per
severance, unqres,'oncd attachment lot
the race who have Leen So Duely op.
pressed, aud thtao qusliucs would douh'lc1.
produce strong eject upon sne prop.e who az,
now exisrencng the blessings OF Tree lo,n. AfeI
having educated them, II would next 10 proper &c
make them voters, snd with that accomplished
ne negroes would be competent. to form Loya
Leagues Of their own, and work out their own sal
walton. We hope ITO League will move IN this
matter without delay. Ia HnSlc in iviiuh' Ia
warned MOI TO ''hido as LAMP under bushVL" The
transcsndent irl inncy OF Loyal League sbou
not be obscurcd by inGetion la this hour Of iti
country's creates. meet. We hope " clroni.
Gle the fact that the Loyal League Of this city hsa
undertaken Tie business Of educating and elevatins
tie Southern negroes