It becomes us as a nation to see that mr prayer in behalf of peace is holy and icccpLnble before we waft It to ihe heavens It must I e such a prayer as God can answer, or we are not justified in offering it. aud a prayer of this kind cannot reflect on 'he ahtraoter of the nation whioh offers It. didton was a brave man, and yet he besought God to bless his land with peace j ind so this great Ropubl