Show I IMPRESS THE YOUNG By order of the board of trustees I appropriate cxereiacK over the death of President McKinley were held in the jmbllc schoolsof Chicago The Olty Su pcrliitendcnt of Schools prepared a circular cir-cular which wan read which gave a summary of the life of the late President I Presi-dent the details of his death and tho lessons to be drawn from It all One extract read as follows The man who eliot down President McKInley I Mc-KInley In an unnrohlnu Ho belongs to a lIl1 s3 of pcoplo who do < < not believe In government The assassin believed it wnr his Kolcinn duty lo kill air MrKhiley that ho might hasten the limo when there should bo no ruler Jivcry child can sea how foolish he was and how Ineffectual wne the atrociOus crime ho committed Tile Government did not atop a moment 1A new President cnmc Inlo bclnp with tho expiring brcmtli of Mr MuKlnlcv Lot the young people of our public schools realize Unit auch crimes nfl this are not crimes nguliut tile Individual but attacks at-tacks upon the whole people Let us his tlnpulBh the difference between tho kind 1 of liberty that was sought by the miscreant mis-creant who shot down our President and that liberty liberty under law upheld and extended by President McKinley and that should ho the Ideal of evcp true citizen of this jrcat l Republic The children chil-dren of the tfchools should nee the lesion In all this Tho man who Injures his neighbor hurls himself The man who strtuk at thr person of the President oc the Unltrrt States not only murdered VIi Ham McKllnloy but he struck at the life of the Nation That was good work especially good for Chicago for that city has been I vexed for years with a contingent oC lawless ruffians which have been a f menace to its peace and a reproach tolls to-lls fair name It would bo good could every child In the Nation read the foregoing lo be early Impressed with the fact that liberty lib-erty does not mean license but liberty BO regulated that all men must understand under-stand that civilization Insists that no man shall In his acts or words trench upon the Inherent rights of hIs fellowman fellow-man and must not preach treason against tho free government of this I country Another good lesson which time address calls to mind Is that no matter whether the attempt Is by a single assassin or by a conspiracy of assassins though their work may plunge a nation and the world Into mourning the Government Itself Is unshaken un-shaken undisturbed for the fallen mantle of a shun Executive Is at onco picked up and worn 1 by the legal successor suc-cessor and the majesty of the Nation Is undisturbed the great ship of State does not even alow I I down Its engines but pursues Its way without change i save that for a day Its flag Is half ma ted I A supplementary lesson which is good Is the account of abject terror of the condemned culprit He cowcs In tim presence of death In the cruelly of his nature he could assassinate a blameless blame-less man ancl plunge in i mourning a nation but he falls prostrate and howls In abject terror when approaching death himself He did the act to gain notoriety and to avoid honest work The glamor Is taken from all his dreams now and the spectacle that ho presents Is a fearful warning to other drones and egotists that they should study |