The herald., 1837-02-28
THE HERALD.



posi,e The vestry House Of the Dutch Reformed
Church. have taken the whole OF that building LOT
term Of years at afair and reasonable rent ana sial
therefore give the Clinton association, as reward ioi
their mean conduct, nothing but severe Jus'' anu
searching dressing up, when leave Their premises
shall not trouble them with law, for the least that
one has to do with law the better for his peace and
quiet The salvation Of the managers ofthat concern
is not in the best condition. and my advice can save
one soul out of score shall have done my duty.
In the building 10 which remove, shall have the
whole Of my establishment under my eye at one and
the same Iime. In the basement will be the press
room-in the store the publication office-in the first
story the editorial office, and the other stories for my
printing Offices. / shall then also establish Job
Printing Office, to execute any jobs Of printing in
Bills, cards. or pamphlets, which my friends may give
me- Imean to set up as a competitor to james Wat
son Webb for the printing of the theatres and shall
doubt, make some Of his laurels in that way wher
in few months. intend also TO pick up from the
rascally banks, and other monopoliss as much OF
check printing possible. ] shall thus give them
chance TO do some good, while they enjoy special
privileges.
mean to be rich before die, and if can, TO leave
legacy TO establish institution for the education
and dmarryng Of poor girls whoutfathers or mothers,
and thus oustrip what John Jacob Astor intends to
door what Grard has done Munifcent indiv-
duals who have heretofore died rich and gone to Hea-
yen think of nothing but boys, boys, boys. If they
havea few millions to leave behind them it is to be set
He'd on boys, boys, boys. Nothing but boys, boys,
boys run in their heads | am determined if l die
rch like another Grard to reverse all this hearess,
tas,eless pratcc Not but that boys are very useful
articles in making up werld, rprcserving country
but why should the sweet enchanting soft, help
less feeling, enacrheared little girls be forgotten
with theirclusterDg rineets flowing round their So
raphc conference.-the dinples coming and going
on Their rosy cheeks and soft smile, like ray from
heaven playing around their ruby lips and sparkling
eyes Can any body tell why all the rich old codgers
that have generally died and left endowments, only
think Of the boys, boys, boys bat forget the girls?
the sweet, the enchanting girls?
Whatever be the reason l shall reverse the prac-
tice entirely, and am that the educatonin Vr-
tue aad accomplishments, and the settlement in life
OF one hundred sweet young girls, will cause more
Joy in Heaven, if they feel and think there as do,
tran twice the number Of boyslttlc, rascay, curly
headed boys. 1
Bows in an age ef civilization and wealth, such as
this, can always get along in the wordand rise, per-
chance TO the highest dignties. Mark the fortune of
Martin Van Burenonce little dirty, curly headed
boy in Kinderhook-now the President of the Uuited
States boy is an independent animal. He can
master his destiny and force his way into any condi-
ton of human lite No society be shut upon
him. He open every avenue TO distinction and
seize with the resolution Of hero the blushng ho-
nors that are trembling the stalk Of merit like the
rich, ripe oranges npening in the southern in Flo
ridn Not SO tn the other sex-not 80 with the poor
femaenot with the sweet little girl, lett alone in
the world, an object Of interest, of love, of affection,
and of alarm Woman seldom never rise from
the position she has been fixed in by her Heavenly
Father. She 10 a sofi delicate plant that must blush
in its native SOIL in its smiling garden or be cast
away as a sad and loathesome weed.
From this position Of the sexes has often surpr-
sed me that the rich old rascals who are dying every
and then hive not heart enough nor sensbility,
ner feeling nor grace from heaven, nor common
sense TO think of leaving their wealth for the endow-
ment of institution educate and settle in life
young orphan girls cast upon the world like some
beautiful flower of PARADISE foatng at random on the
stormy bilows OF the great deep This deficiency
shall supply il life be spared. Why not7 The idea
is not visionary ! may get terribly rich before
know what am about have not yet begun TO
shave at three per cent month, to speculate in
real estate, but shall The Of the Her
aid has surpassed all calculaton-a hopes-a ex-
pectations. scarcely can realise the fact, 80 much
like fiction it appears. In one year and half have
established daily newspaper which, calculated as
the vase of other papers are, is now worth s000o9n
cash. Yet am only beginning-I can scarcely be
said TO be fairly under way
This success has undoubtedly arisen from the en-
tire novelty which have infused into the daily press
Until this epoch of the world the daily newspaper
press has been a organ Of dry deail-unnterest-
ing facts-pol.tical nonsense-personal squabbles-
obsolete rows-tcdious ship news-or meagre quota
tions Of the markets have changed all this Ihave
infused life glowing eloquence philosophy taste,
timeni, wit and hsmor into the daily newspaper.
have shown, in eighteen mcnihs that daily news
paper coudscted with power, knowledge, industry
and genus can be made the most powerful insru-
Eent of civilization and Of improvement that the
world ever saw. Shakespeare is the great genius Of
the drama-sco,, Of the novel-Mton and Byron of
the posm-und mean to he the genius OF the daily
newspaper press Until this age the pewer and csps-
CITY of the daily press have never been discovered II
has never been applied the great purposes of civil
zation, science, virtue elegance, refinement till the
years 1896 and 1887.