The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1842-11-08

sons of all its good nhuenc such things o. these and
in word dishonest faction In its most deprsved end
busbng orm started out from corner Of the crowd
ed hall. r..--fl. ...r
Did among them. the intelligence end refinement;
the true honest patriotic heart of America1 Here end
there drops OF its blood and life but they scarcely
coored the stream desperate adyenfurers which sets
that way for profit and Tor pay is the gene OF these
men, and OF their progste organs 10 make the strife OF
politics fierce and brutal and destructive Of all self
respect in worthy that sensitive and delicate mind
out .Ss heir ssl.h Ssss mel
thus thmowest OF all scrambng fights goes on end they
who in other countries would from their iptegencs
the iarthest from that degradation.
| cHANPLAfy
This steamboat. which is called the Burlington, 10
perfectly exquisite achievement OF neanes elegance and
order The decks drawing. rooms the cabins are
boudos chocely furnished and adorned with prints pic
lures and musical instruments every nook and corner in
the vessel is perfect curiosity Of graceful comfort and
beautiful continuance Captain sherman her commander
to whose ingenuity and excellent these results
solely attributable has bravey and worhily Distinguish
ed himself on more than trying occasion least
among them in having the moral courage carry British
troops. at time during the Canadian rebeon when
other open to them He and his vessel
are held in universal spect, both by his country.
men and ours and no man ever enjoyed the popular
esteem, who in his sphere OF action and wore bet
| ter than this gentleman.
t. GENERAL CHARACTER AMERICANS
One great blemish in the popular mind OF America and
the prolific parent of nnumerable brood OF evils uni
versa dsrust. Yet the American citizen plumes himself
upon this spirit when he Is sufficiently dispass
perceive the ruin works, and will often adduce it, in
spite Of his own reason as instance OF the great saga
city and acuteness Of the peope, and their superior
shrewdness and independence.
You carry" says the stranger this jealousy and dis
worthy men from your Legislative assemblies has bred
very act disgrace your Institutions and your peoples
choice II has rendered you tickle and SO given to
change that your Inconsistency has passed into proverb.
for set up idol firmly than you
to pull down and dash it into fragments and this, be-
cause directly you reward beneiactor or public ser
want you distrus him, merely because he is rewarded
and Immediately sTpy yourselves 10 find out eli her thst
you have been too bountiful in your acknowledg-
MS, or he remss in his deserts Any who attans
high place among you, from the President downwards,
date his downfall from that moment for any printed
rertly against the character and conduct OF c sp.
peals at once to your distrust, and ia believed"
Another prominent feature the love OF sma'p desl
ing which sds many aswindle and gross brescn of
trust many dsfac son public and private and
well deserves halter-though II hrs not b. without
its retrbuve operation for this has done
IN pnbo resources than dr honesty however rash
could have effected in century. ga
The merits of broken speculation, bankruptcy
Of successful scoundre not gauged by its his Oh
servance Of the golden rule Do you would he done
by" but considered with reference to their
recolec on both occasions OF our passing that .sted
Cairo the Mississippi remarking the bad effects such
gross deces must have when they exploded in generst
ing want Of confidence abroad and dscou sgng foreign
investment; but given TO understand that this
very smart scheme by which deal of money bad teen
made and that smares feature that they forgot
these things abroad in short time. and specialized
again, freely The following dialogue have
held hundred times -" Is it not a very disgraceul cir
cumance that such and should be acquiring
large property by the most infamous and odious means
guilty should be Tolerated and abeed by Citizens =
He Is public nuisance Is he not ~ YES, sir" "A
liar ne and nsrr snd
honorable, debased, and prohigate r. "Yes, SIR In
the name Of wonder then, what is his merit ~ "Well
In like manner, all kinds Of deficient and mpolitic
ussges referred to the national love OF trade though
ha kty
regner that he regarded the Americans a trading
people The love trade b assigned as reason for that
Of married persons living in hotels having Preside Of
their own, snd seldom meeting from eary morning until
Il would be we'll there can be no doubt for the Amer
people whole if they loved the Real less, and the
greater encouragement lghness of heart and gsety,
and wider cultivation Of what is beautiful without be-
often advanced for defects which quite
an old one may Be very reasonably urged and hope
to hear of their being some other national In
the United States besides newspaper politics.
They certainly not humorous people, and their
temperament always impressed me as being of dull and
tain qusntness the Yankees or people Of New
England, uuquestonably take the lead they do in
aou oa Of hs sse
parts OF these volumesl was quite oppressed by the
prevailing seriousness and melancholy air Of BUSINESS
which was general and unvaryng, that at every
town came to, seemed to meet the very people
whom left behind at the last Such defects per-
cepbe in the national manners seem to to be refera
be in great degree to this cause which HIS generated
adult suen persistence in ussges and rejected the
Of life ing of attention. There no
doubt that Washington. who always most scrupuous
and exact points Of ceremony perceived the tendency
this mistake even in his time, and did his utmost
hold with other writers these subjects that
the prevalence of various forms of dissent in America 10
in any way attributable to the non there Of an
established church indeed think the temper of the
people il admitted Of such an institution being founded
anon thern UOn al tbamf
course, merely because established But suppo
sing to exist doubt its probable efficacy in summoning
the wandering sheep 10 great fold simply becauseof
theimmense amount Of dissent which prevails at home
and because do find in America any form OF religion
quainted Disseners resort thther in great numbers as
other people do simply because !, land Of resort and
be purchased and and villages reared where
there of the human creation before But
unknown to Mr.. John smith, the apostle Of Mormonsm,
to his benighted disciples have beheld religious
hardly be surpassed by American camp meeting and
an not aware that instance Of superstitious impos
ture on the one hand and upersitous creduty the
other has had origin in the United States which we
cannot more than parallel by the presidents Of Mrs.
OF ts osss
after the dark ages had passed away.
have now arrived at the close Of this book have lit
tie believe from certain warnings have hsd,
sipcei reurnedo England that will be ten 'erly IA
voraby received by the American people and have
the truth in relation TO the Of those who form
their Judgments aud express their opinions will he
that have desire TO court by adventtious
the popular applause ... t.rI f.t-te
Ii is en- ugh for TO know that hat have set down
in these pages canuo single friend the other
side OF he Asnc. who in thing deserv ing OF tho
For,be rest put my trust, implicitly, in the spi
rt in which they have been conceived and penned end
can hide my time. nI .rHI .urf .Hn
have made no reference 10 my reception, nor have
snfered to influence me in what have written for
either should have offered but sorry ledg
meDt, compared with that bear within my breast,
ward those partial readers OF my former books the
water, who met me with an open hand and not with
that closed upon an iron muzzle. rolnfao
Marine Court.
Nov s.-Ths Court, (which Is court of record fully
authorized to ac also the Court Of Common Pless
crowded by persons yesterday waiting receive their
certificates OF naturalization. Several hundred after
rather rigid scrutiny the truly important docu