The comet. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1877-1882, 1880-05-29

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Ladies md Gsallsmen & ne csnteall6p,
As friends Of the youth 81 the country
Al an adsocalo of an movements, socia
moral and political. designed 10 adraur
cur civilization and Christianity Ell
sen, confident IN the belief shal this GOV
srnmcnt Of ours was founded upon n
-. N, en4 he great and precious truth
/ wltfh Gutter throughout ~ paRos~I NE
cQmsiyou On this occasion. Aud / ipelcol
horHt hAtthe good people Of thiA puliII
srililed and rresperpua pusilhM etAlfs
are efetiaed 60 have you among them
Both males aud females have been lnyite'
10 attend. We could not think of txclnd
ing womnn--w who was last IL the cross anl
first at the grave Of the saviour Of th
world-we could not think of excluding
our ladies for the best and most efficient
and laborious Sunday school workers Il
the land, may be found among them
We regard you, who are assembled her.
this day, as well wlshcrE, - supporters, y
active workers, Ii the wide held present
ed ~ the Sunday school entsrprlse.
Atno past period IN the history Of lbll
country, has the sanday school altfaetos
the attention, Or received ihe consIdorR
tion, that it now does Indeed, NE inter
est IN IL bohalfis co-extonsive with lhs
American continent. And this interest 1.
not confined to the church, for we lind
men and women, too, in almost every com
munity mot connected BY public profess
sion with any branch OF the chfistiari
church--nien and women who make No
profession ofreligion whatever, who appeaF
to have lively appreciation of tins instI.
tuition, and who delight, in word and in
action, to rank themselves with its most
Active and devoted friends.
In taking a cursory view or tho sunday
school field, and noticing the signs II pre-
sents, we find that there exist most COM
pletc and thorough county state aud Ma
tional organizations working FOR q
common end and In harmony with unl-
forInity and precision. and with Influences
and results most gratifying and grand.
But, notwithstanding the onward aud
triumphant march Of the Sunday Scliool
~ an Institution Of the land -notwithHtand-
ing It's friends have everywhere laboEed -
aud successfully -notwilhs
ing the best talent Or the country, aud Tie
first ability In all branches Of the Christian
church have brought their labors 70 the
task Of making the institution assume
commanding position, and have certainly
70 large extent; notwithstand-
Ing all these tfiumphs, sun Y 4 iact, that
there are those n every community who
.as.si, isss tlia' sIis'
sunday schoeir but $40 railee zen Alal ~
INDUCED that the ieclng q ~ innlnef- l.s
epee now % often slown, lssapiay pas.,ns ..,
away, giving place y = isei'ns p'',s,.
interest anu ahoruihs -. p.os''se '""s
ere iong an Nill a1tacn yalue = y =
eaolns lns,raMen'allsy elnpl0sea . Os'ns
spoue snas sacv W eAEsn hnu sovu Nv,
Iowarc hsn' wn,cn " .'.n.',00s 1ntlssan ~ ~
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'Ai'n'
II IL important that our chllurcn shouid
ku,k rfohf on the great highway Of life.
Ut.,ta .t.. ho.s.y .,,a agsse.tfs.,.a IA 'a,,,
= = NV NV WY, -. ~ wv WI
are pufe--"niie tney arg uhcof-
upted by the aIlurements, fascinations and
.,,.,.v ,i.v e.,rtsa and vi.es ,f th.. tho,,ght.
eas thfVns-is the supreme peHou Wnsn
hey may be approached, In order 70 afford |
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ne wee iheilnes' WINE sne 'alnu y e'A.-
ic, and on the constant LOOKOUT TOT new
and new subjects for thought
gl,en lfta ~. n,o,,ptain air. N a nure.
nens lA0 wy p'o'''.,",n - R.'N
rec ana unietfered, u should De direcied |
4 those channels and 10 those truths, /
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Q the teachings Of the Saviour OF the
ForId-which if properly unfofdcd and en-
oreed. cannot fail 10 make An l,nureunlon |
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Or good. Put the child On the right path,
mpress his youthful mind With the
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hat u was insututeo ~ tne aoa q tNe
Universe for the good of iden. and that
/ was desiened 70 be feuratira Of flai
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