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 our political  welfare;  that  they may be  enabled,  by  Thy  powerful protection, to  discharge  the  duties of their  respective  stations  with honesty and  ability.

E recommend  likewise,  to Thy  unbounded  mercy,  all our brethren  and  fellow-citizens, throughout the  United  States,  that they may  be  blessed  in  the  knowledge, and  sanctified  in  the  observance, of  Thy  most  holy  law;  that they may  be  preserved  in  union, and in  that  peace  which  the  world cannot give;  and,  after  enjoying the blessings  of  this  life,  be  admitted to  those  which  are  eternal.

INALLY, we  pray  Thee,  O Lord  of  mercy,  to  remember the souls  of  Thy  servants  departed, who are  gone  before  us,  with  the sign of  faith,  and  repose  in  the sleep of  peace;  the  souls  of  our