Show cheur is a growing sentiment in tho the state against the use of our bouss of worthie for dances and other forms of secular entertain ment iu iii many p places lacea it has led to tile the building of amusement halls and this example should be followed in every city town tonn and settlement where the people are able to build them to inspire sacred thoughts upon entrance the house ot of the hie lord liora oo 00 devoted exclusively to his worship children especially are very susceptible cep tible to impressions bein being g governed to a greiter extent by their er notions than by analytical logical judgment if they attend school every day with occasional entertainments and lances dances in interspersed ter sper sed in the same building used upon the Si baith for religious worship the nature of the services must be more than ordinarily solemn in order to create an a a impression Dres sion diff ferin g in any material derca delrea from that experienced any other oc sion within the walls of the sime building ascending in the the young men and comm who left the roof of the sime building but a few 7 hours before be fore after e enjoying ajo ying them selves in the mazes ot of the giddy wa waltz itz are mush much nire mare likely to indulge in reminiscent scant reflections upon the urea of the previous ev evening nin I 1 than to pay strict attention to the and instructions given riven from the pulpit recently the bishopric of the fourth and fifth wards of lo 10 loan an realizing these conditions rented the unused parry school building in in the fifth ward for foe a joint am amu gemant hall this was a I 1 step in the right direct direction on I 1 and should be imitated in I 1 every ward in tile the county where the people cm cin possibly afford d it every expedient calculated to toina id spire a feeling of reverence for our houses of worship and the sacred nature of the services performed therein bould be resorted to |