Abbeville press. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1860-1869, 1869-07-09
fulfilled, and this once despiscd iusti-

tho pillar o9 mfdelhy end ystththsl
othor the pillar Of fxsuaerstitiaaa AID
calling upon the name of Israels
God, shall shake the fabric Of error
into q thousand atoms.
While we may feel this day that we
should rejoice ut the success which
has attended the efforts of tho friends
Of This institution, let us not suppose
that the conquest has been achieved.
but remember thai there yet remains
much to bc done. Lot our past success
encourage and stimulate us to yet
greater excrtions, aud with tho help
Of God Jet us push forward this work
until every littlo wandering lamb in
and about our village shall bo gath
cred into the fold Of Christ.
This, sir, is noble work one upon
which the future prosperity Of the
Church, in a large measure, depends; !;
and it becomes this Society to bring
into roquisition all of its means and
|, put them in active use for tho promo.
ton Of this cause.
In conclusion would urge upon all
the members Of this Society, and the
tiiends o.: this institution generally,
the Importance CT railying to the sup
port OF tECir officers and board of
managers, and contributing literally
of their substance to aid in building
UP and carrying on this glorious work,
until we shall be able, from the
tulwarks and towers Of our Sunday
School Zion, to shout aloud in the ex-
ui:ing Language of the royal PSamist,
i" uallciujah, tho Lord God Omnipo-
tant rcigncth."
Then camo the addresses, Dialogues
and songs, by tho school, according to
the annexed programme, and which
furnished varied aud attractive cn-
tertainment;
Address-L. G. Moore--Christianity
he True Source Of Reform.
Addrcss-Wiil;o Ru,ledge-Iay
You Die Among Your Kindred.
Song-IIone, Dear Home.
Addrcss-Thos. Robcrtson-Uan-
;pincss Of the Child Of God.
song-'Thcre's Crown fer the
Young.
Adlress-lIcrbcrt Kerr Books.
Address --Aiicll Chalmers Heaven.
Song-Shall we meet in Heaven.
Dialogues. Cason and Colin
Moorc-Land Of the B!cst.
Song-Bcautiiul Land.
Ad3rcss-Ado!p!lus Jones-Tanity
of Earthly Things.
Addrcss-Lily White The Roso.
Song-Morning Songs.
Address-Hcnry Moore-The Y o;c:
Of Creation.
Address-Josbua Jones' Glory.
Song-uosanna.
Dialogue-Misses Minnie Dorm and
! Minnie McMillan-The Two Homes.
Soug--Love at Home.
AdIress-S.C Cason-Facultics of the
Human Sou.
Address,. Colin Moore-Live 70,
Something.
Song-Angel's Welcome.
Tho speeches were generally vol
delivered, the dialogues distinctly
spoken, and the songs swcetly sung
us well as little girls and boys ever gct
to do these things. 1t would bo diff
cult, and indeed invidious to discrimi
nate where all did so well, but We
cannot refrain f. f.om--and wo are sure
that the gallantry Of the boys ane
the affection Of the girls will excuse
: a compliment to the beautiful an'
graceful address of little Lily White
on "Thc Rosc," which was a gem o
its hind-onc Of "thc apples Of golt
in pictures Of silver" Some of tn,
songs were beautiful, fit almost for th
goiden harps and heavenly choirs
land sustaining and harmonizing th
Vocal strains were tho sweet notes q
the melodcon, skiifu'ly played upon b,
Miss Rut:cdge, and which very mucl
added to tho pleasures of the occasion
And hero we must not forget to men
ton that our young friond Mr.. Will
Mcdonald as the leader of the ohoi
rendered efficient services. E.,
Upon the conclusion of the sch olas
TIC exercises, the Sunday, School Ad
dress was delivered by the itev. "
7. Capers, and was one of, the mos
beautiful, eloquent and appro PIRATE
that we have ever listened to. NJ,
Capers has much of the orator abou
him, and commands at will 9Th
thoughts that breathe and worda tha
burn," which seem to be an heirloom
, in his family. A pleasing, person,
> sweet voice, and an easy and ,graceft
delivery, set off tho charms of an ad
dress which fairly: sparkled with gem
Of thought and flowers Of .sentimen
, we shall not attempt to garner, tn
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