The national Republican., 1866-05-16
THE JUBILEE OF THE sABBATH

VI INN oAhhAEh
sCHoOLs.
on mummy our cfuzens witnessed and
pei1o'p@see IN such scene as gives JOY 70
e'ery rlsn'-sn'nking ana weil-wishing Ameri-
can me ,nousands OF Sunday school chill
uren sno tnen teachers, marshaled In long
array WIN music ana banners, embiems and
notices MOWERS and sunshine, was specta-
cie calculated to kindle the lveliest emotions
OF pleasure In the breasts oil all who wit
hssseo IT.
Inc philosophers and statesmen OF the Old
world nave not yet recovered from the
amusement INTO winch they were thrown by
our late crVl war. They cannot yet com,
prenend now our Government, unused to
,nnilary arms win population that had
ni'nerto oeen gong headiong In all the en-
Verprises OF peace, could become warlike
upon the instant, nght stupendous battles,
carry on long campaigns, and finally conquer
INTO submission gigantic rebellion, and
u"rlns al ,ne cohnict keep IN mouoh the
popular institutions OF our country. =.
ny "i'e men VI europe oene'eu 'na' II
.o"u De nnPoSs'o'e 70 conuuc' Presiuen-
'iA' eiecuoh uurnig 'ne ci'li war we were
~aeme war mat inien' wen 'aA 10 'ne
u.'noS' ~, aii inc energies oi mign'y nauoh.
my NJ" sec ''a' 'nen ProsnoS.Ica'iohS
'A-'eu, ous 'ney oanno' uhuerseAiu ho" 'ne
s'anu oonsunina'ion u was achleseuIcsrho. ..
nv" 'ueA !" ie', "~0 "ooo ''ou :,
one VI 'nOse a,na1ca european puoiiciS's mao
Ueen neIe ,AS' SIM honuay We Houiu nave Pom,ea
mn W 'na' s,Anu ProoeSSioh vi h''ie chi,
Us, anu 'oiu nm 'na' IN our system Vi
Puono euu0a'ioh nes 'ne s'reng.h Oh our m,
ot'aivns, , no,e VI county is 'ausn' III u, y,
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'"'e '',iD'o Vonno~ "a' NV war 'o'
eOniuoe'' 'u' io' '"o oNon ",u 'ne eup'e,n
aoy VI '"e oono"tusiOn' Vn 'ne part VI tne
"o'eihiiieh'' "iiu " "ns 'ne p'e VI country
anu reverence ior law nis'iiieu lnto our cnii'
ureh In the SUNDAY scnooiS anu o!ner Schoois
wmcn gave US volunteers lot the armies oy
hundreds oil thousands In the rebeilious
STATES love OF country had oeen perverted
by teachings OF the CALHOUN pohtlclans, SO
that II consisted manly in love TO their state
as the paramount obligation oil each citizen.
Ihe marshal oi the procession was sun
day school teacher who had earned the
shoulder straps oil MAJOR General during
the war by his devotion to the cause OF the
country and the military ability and courage
he displayed in the held. And throughout
our armies lately disbanded there are thou
sands upon thousands who had received q
Sabbath school training in their childhood
and youth The steady determination Of
our armies in their conduct Of the war, and
the sublime moderation which crowned their
victory over the rebellion, we attribute
greatly to the influence OF our system of
popular education, and that influence will
control our partisan legislation when the
political passions of the hour shall have
cooled.
1t was beautiful sight, that long line of
units which will make up large portion of
our community when they are grown to man
and womans estate. As they marched gaily
along, the sunshine OF hope seemed to encircle
them with bright halo and the hearts of