New-York daily tribune., 1843-03-10

yinced that he is animated by that patient and per-
scvering enthusiasm which is so necessary to such
"a cause.
PREsE.r RELATIONS OF Man WITH THE uNl-
vERsE-rho system of Fourier was elaborated by
painful and protracted investigation a HE was
spent in ccitng its momenteus truths, by making
God and his universe, every thing, indeed, IN Ra-
turc which powerful intellect could grasp, the
objects Of laborous research ne wilderness OF
worlds and s,stems of worlds which bcspange our
skv minute indeed to our vision because buried SO
deep in space, but yet important to the student OF
creations exalted harnonies; the races OF ami
mated creatures and the varieties OF inanimate
,h,ss. which are planted upon our earth, one OF
,he least of the nyriads of globes which all-pre-
,Iocino Omnipotence has strewed throughout inn
p,enstv; and specially man. and his proPensiles,
nassions. sentiments-hs aspirations, his sympa-
tbes, his hopes-his thirst for happiness, his ex-
perie,ce of wo--the.c were the oIaces which
Fourier consulted and to which he applied pro-
fonod and penetrating mind, which future genera
tions will duly appreciate; and nc has reported
and interpreted the responses which they uttered.
He found this vast chain of beings united In one
chorus OF harmony, unbroken save by man-lnan'
The lord of globe and the only discordant note
amid the symphonies of the universe
Strange and perplexing exception For what
nurnose. to what end, has the Supreme Distrlbu-
TOR Of attraction permitted such deviation from
the prevailing law of harmony! The problem pre-
sen,ed itself to the transcendant genius OF ourler
and be grappied with it, determined 70 accomplish
ira solution. Was this deviation doomed TO be
eternal! or was it the transient and temporary
alteration of race destined, ere long, to unite IN
the universal concert! The profoun5er mysteries
of nature must be pierced, explored, revealed
and he who entered upon the task was adequate 10
its performance The law which SUBJECTED the
human species TO its present unhappy concit'on
could not elude his penetrating search. ne lounu
that races, like individuals, have their infancy
and that the infancy of both IS alike PeEled 0,
weakness. of peril and OF suffering. Il occurred
- him ,b,t rnrn. as a race had been bat recently
born upon this globe and was now aborins through
,ba neriod of arrangement incident to the early ca
raer Of all created things; that ne might, tH1Hs-
| 3iotsly and must at no distant day, be harno-
nizsd with the grea. whole. Nay, more: ne found
thar ,bs infancy of our race had been unneeessa-
rlv prolonged, and that, centuries ago, 1t was sn
cen1iv rarured to abandon its false social and ~
6usuiai organization, and 10 elevate Itself 10 us
true position OF harmony and happiness.
Thus was the problam solved by the discovery
OF the Lar of Transition, which we snail mere
after more fully explain. It is the law which sub
;.c,s all creations 10 season OF arrangement, and
OF ed action not only at the commence
ment but also at the close of their career ali have
their infancy and all their decrePitode-ssrs only
the highest series which alone IS eternal.
We have thus glanced rapidly and imPerteGly
over the rudiments OF that vast system, OF rather
science, TO which we would gladly arouse Puohc
attention. a system which requires yolunes-
more than have ever vet been devoted TO t-ioE us
complete elucidarion. Reader, is thy faith stag
gered I We reproach thee nat for our own hss 3
9Peeed and to.;ered and almost succuraeed eeaea'f