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The slbject of the education of the masses is one that addresses it self to the publie mind with strik iug aIld peculiriI' force at the pres ('lit. time. There seem)-s to be a re viva Il an1d Waking up of the people geICrIlIv, but lll()c e-speciallv inl this country.on the ubject of pro gress in the line of educated thouglt and mental cultiu re. The success and advanced con(litions of church and State dependis inl a great measure upon tle activity a1d elliciency of thn pillar move in this direction that now appear4 to he so generally made. The headiiing, Iminds of Eullope aeeing deepIy affected by tile considera I ioil and discuss ion of this sub ,j ect, :A her history is aglow with the divergent lines of tllourht :111d ac tion ill desisting . the Ilmoles anid men1 ion0 of pIrooting the success iol subservingo the e ndu pur P)es of this vigorns awIl united Iinslaug ht on illiteracy ald its at tendait evils. The uIb1)ject of exten-ive' anld tr:i ngr11 had rec'eiN ed ver little consider-ation up1 to) thle beinninM Of the siXteelmh c'enturv. The church. ill earlielr t ines. per hliaps, didI more than the State. or .Venl Prlivate enlterpris e, inleein dlive tle spir[it (f moral progress. :nl menolto! eniture ;.In hershIl monasteries an: sn!are1%ran Ai d .11st a ined for the ii urp () f I riestlly ql!.dl i nisteii'ri: .1 rai - i . The relig:ionls re 'ormIn n 1I'lld. 1 ,I( 111 . .r iuiei ther, .\lanethan tad ('alvin. Ii.osieed the filu rs that .staved the. mlarebl of civib;:atIonl and~ -,n0ietl but effect uallyv leain g the iiry to a highe1r I lace' in I e wvorbhl :1( nd triking' t he shackh :' fromli the onI and ov(ee.ts of the geai(~t ihder of Enig~il:ilh th< uht andt k xter Inmed(( the Net t: ish he:ar n~d :,n) to which jihe is mainly* lich lt< dI for1 the proud andu primi I )(lphy andi~( t heology. terf t t!.an I \ver be(fore. MNany de fect ' have been1*V is i~covered and( co r ree . 0t 1he mn:'nageni: ent and working oT our [public schoos are' 1eing exajuliilel l%11( imlp)vetl frrll year to yel u. It isA not perfect vet, 110W V01, al)(I11 \ may It he 1' 80!111. tillic to cO iP . lllt it. iN 1- ju '8saint tV> know thiait w' uit :,labl y impre.s Utl W ili lie Illli~rla l~e ( f Il 11 31 QdI wit the iniportall(' orI' tIII a~t - ter ani1 fiil\ ulh\(< t ite to th e ji 0 1110111k8 Of mll.(Iduty ill thle prenliseR Our1 surrmind~illg.4 alI njililianle~s 110k alh)(13k-h' :1 ,; ptr})'t[p (ti s tOly ligIlt he. <r :I, it is oir deSire thv hoblbe, (Or pr11tig ch %1 Ill I i nl 'ic St I !I t i iS di rie 101", but O ,weyWill wie W !0 Ire( , 8n1d diiliculties, wh 1hn bitt 1 f 11llrolable W fil litet (I V !C l I x h .I IeiV 1 1 he ll) - t ild -lca11,h I O:11 '')W1 C8' :f -le NJ l't h at lie ~2Q n e !y" (si1. 1I I ) ( til " t 1 \ v . \l il I la I il ' )R e I1 tX ' 'tic) I I I lc ' I I Lif V( T ()r t c d j 8!' I-ed 1clil' . I c , i , bcil ve I h v L .' ~~ il r .av )c tv n. I vitIt '.il \MIl W a!.t i. e a litew 'j .IA a 1 l l I t t1 o t * W() lil the 1 1 1 C 1, t chu hlWloll'( I Vau I 1i 1v wo ftemai h o :i I~it iX ('I r 5 i W 111 I. j il ke - - f \ i Irt - I I S -.n l it -it ricllf 1.11 ~I fK'*GL ) (OUALNO, . offecd Ifor at Ie I b YT1v[ .IrLgcd &; Co A I- $|1300 j~rTon, fe'>. 1< - i 01,8T H ij~ IlC CUHIN SH ES GIEENVc 1, S., 11.--> --1m THE~ NEW HME SEWING MACHlNE THE MOST POPULAR SE WIN UMAE MINE S iFsetF2 - * 10 e HPs NO AWY EQLWl/\ E iN ORDE -A--T 0L\ NOt.g 30 UNION SQ, NEW YORK ( HIlCAGO ILL.--- -- 0 RANGEMAS S. J. T. ARNOLD, sL., s. a ., A IA ii' F r tV ie '.4 o 1 i4'% ) '1 (Clkn, oce I 'm rd oip Ande4-:1- !2d )i. IF-ill furn/ish Needles for a11 Ma(chine/s, ((nl alli kain~(s of' ANew(iny I 'Will (also Repair JPacIne(s. Any! 'work Ceft (at the slore~o (4mJl (Jenis & Hulldgens 'wil1 rceY? re? prom)pt atten tiod. Gil w [Il Z1Zw 1'el h -.tf