New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1844-07-16
uhc I,riIulinILI Phalan1.

The TriInb,,li Phslanx.
JSlae Editor ofthe CieeefGHd Flci"deater
This Association is located in the Northwest
mart of the township Of Braccvi!ic, 1rumbull Co.
Ohio, eight miles from Warren, and five from
Newton Falls, the highest point on the Canal.
The number oil acres Is between ! ,3n9 and !,O0O,
but neither this nor the amount Of capital can be
ascortained, for farms, money, and other property
areput in from day 10 day. The present advanta
yes are waller power sufficient Tor all necessary
PURPOSES grist mill with two run OF stones,
saw mill, oil mill, cardins machine, clothing
works, and some other powers. Horses, oxen
COWS, wagons and farming utensils aic abundant
The number Of persons belonging to the Pd
lanx, is about 200; Some reside on the DOMAIN
proper, others on moro distant farms belonging 10
The Phuanx. Indeed as regards room, they arc
much crowded, residing in loose sheds. neyGrl'c
less, on no consideration would they exchange
present relations for former ones. More convent
ent residences are to be erected forthwith, but 1t
is not contemplated 10 erect the PhalansteEy, or
final cdifce, for a year or 50, OF, until they arc
possessed OF sufficient means i'hcn the magni-
ticcnt palace of the Combined Order will equally
shame the temples Of antiquity and the card
houses of modern days.
For the present year, hard work and lew OF the
attractions of Association arc expected Almost
tnlnS is uIllttcG lUl cst vi
being too insignificant, or characteristic OF pre-
sent society, made 10 sell rather than to use
Mechanics for the most part labor harder TO con
vince the world that they are good worImcn than
would suffice to make them such. The mcul-
bers of the Trumbull Phalan1, knowing how TO
work truly and fully understanding that i, is q
gigantic labor to overlurn the despair which has
been accommodating 80 long in mcn's bosoins, have
nerved themselves maniu!ly, showing the true
dignity of human nature.
Labor is partially organized by the institutn;,
of groups, aud TO much advantage Boys who
were idle and unproductivc have become produ-
GERS, and very fine garden is the work OF their
hands, They are under the charge OF IA proper
person who permits them to choose Their foreman
from among themselves, and at certain hours IN
grounds laid out for the purpose to engage IN
sports. Even the men themselves, at the close
of the work, find agreeable aud suuthry exercise
in game of ball. Some going TO school, earn
six or seven shi!lings week. AID where they
work in the brick yard from three TO four shiilings
day. These sums arc not final wages bat per
7nits, for when dividend IS declared there will
be an additional remuneration.
On the Sabbath attended their Social meet.
ing, in which those of al pcrsuasons pariicipai.
ed The liberal views and kindly feelings mani
never heard before. They spoke of the near re-
la,ions they sustained 10 each other, and Of the
many blessings they looked TO receive III the itl-
ture, meanwhile, tho present unity gave them an
idea OF Heaven. One spirit of joy and gladness
seemed to anlirato them, VIZ: that they had cs-
CAPPED from the wants. cares, and temptations oil
ciyiliz alton, and instead were placed where pub
lie good is the same as individual good, hence,
nothing save prc-conceved prejudccs, fast CIV
ing fway, prevent their loving their neishoorS as
themselves This is the spirit Of Christani-
ty. Their position, then, calls for union =
no good can arise from divers sccts, no good evci
did arise, and they will all unite, PreShytcrians
Disciples, Baptists, Me,hodists, and all aud il
any name be needed, under that OF Ua'oH'Sas.-
After meeting, the Sacrament was administered,
then followed Biblc class, and Singing exercises
closed the day.
Those not accustomed to view the progress OF
combined abors will be aston!shed to see aggrc-
gates. A vast brick kiln is raised III short time
a touch plants n field OF corn, and few weeks
turns q forest into farm. Oaiy a icw OF such
results can be seen now, bn, enough has been
done al this Pha,anx since last Spring, To give
one an idea OF the vas, results which will arise in
the DAYS of the New Industrial World. Seating
myself in tho venerable orchard, with the tempo
rary dwellings, on the opposite SIDE the joincrs IL
their benches, in their open shop under the green
boughs, and hearing on every side the sound OF
industry, the rOl! OF wheels IN the malls and ncr-
~ voices. could not help eXcldimiug mentally
Indeed my eyes see men making haste 70 free The
slave OF all names, nations and tongues, and my
ears hear them driving, thick and fast, nails INTO
. the coffin of Despo;iSm. l can bul look on the
establishment OF this PhalanN as Il s;epo as much
importance as anv which secured our Poltlcat IN
dependence. And 50 much greater IS II than hat
which gained the Magma Chsrta, the foundation
of English liberty, that am forcibly led TO con.
clude that when Man shall have been regenerated
physically and intellectually, then are other steps
to be taken, equally great ii, the progress of HG-
man Destiny.
But as yet, there is nothing clearly dcmon.
.trated save by faith. That which remains u be
seen is, whc,hc, families can be made t. usSo-
cIate in peace, enjoying the p-ofts as well rs
pleasures arising from pahlic tables, grauaiieS.
store.houses libraries, schools, gardens, walks
and fountains, or hsIefer, whether i'!an Will be
willing that he and his rc!ghbor should DC happy
together. Arc men forever to be Suct consum-
mate fools as to neglect ecen the colossal profits
of Association Am 70 DC as.on!s!icd by II
sensible man declaring that because mankind
have been the victims OF false relations that
these things are impracucahle No, no. We
have been shown by The CoGmbus of the new
Industrial World how to ssi.ve the Pto9em OF Tie
egg. and few caravcs ha;e adgenta7ed across
the unknow ocean, and arc now, Ut the dawn o
a new day, drawing nigh unto strange shores,
covered with green, and loading the breeze with
the fragrance Of unseen flowers