Columbus Whig. (Columbus, Miss.) 1843-18??, 1844-02-29
ypson's R e vi e W.

THE PRESENT.
three valuable articles in this
.sd we have seldom seen three
60. VIZ; "OneneSs Of God and
D,sease offhe Age and It's Cure,'
and Pac fc Democracy The
IS richly religious in its charac-
last political and social. 1t is
T. present day to dispose of eve-
IN on man that comes under any
heads by calling it Socialism,
taIism, Germanism or Mysticism.
bam S alone, Clone fact every re-
must be deeply conscious. Call
account for it as he may, there
he last two or three Years a deep
large passing over the rejecting
community on these very SUBJ
byes perhaps his ill-tjmed mirth.
j shown by a disregard of creeds
ID direct appeal tG mans own
Nh and instruction-in political and
an utter want of faith in the pres
ion Of things, and a deep living
suffering man. Nay, it has be-
rate our lighter literature-the
be affected by such a mental
The outer world is neglected,and
ID IS exposed. The poet and phil
pnger talk confidently of their
Doctrines, but strive with their
to lay bare the nerves of their
d the world hear what music the
zen make on them. They seem
the struggles of a human heart
BID light is the trueSt thing that
bted 10 the searcher after Truth;
zee man is the great problem,
bis happiness the great end 10 be
KING, the Noble, the Millionaire,
but man, simple man, strug-
,e those who suffer most are OBJ
Ir solicitude for they exhibit more
of our nature,
ent' addresses this state OF mind
Is thoughtful, half sad portion Of
a brother. Amid the the cla-
.mad men, and the fierce roll of
Of outward life, 1t is cheering to
est tones ofthe thoughtful. These
IDS:
amidst the glories of the eternal
harmonies offorms and hues of
perfumes, pass over our thrilling
al out varied emotions OF triumph
as the sweeping wind draws mu-
larp- strings. Nature is vocal to US
Ids Of a spirit of rectitude and
setness and mercy, commanding
bandoneG to voluptuous employ
Share our happiness, and by cour-
bm, by patience and nope to cheer
!, and mould society to finer beau
erial forms can embody. From
trough nature a smile of benigni-
) to kindness. The earth lies dis
~ 1ruI Trcr- UTCdSL size UCdrc d
bfmen, strong and skilful TO mul-
lth, and just 10 use it for one an
By. She llooms and ripens and
until her fruitfuIness is made 10
be reciprocated affections of man
buntlesS tribes of animals enact
ime in vain until hearts capable
less and choice respond in articu-
the general hymn of grateful SYM
b fu fills his function, only in 50 far
6ng the wishes of divine benevo-
peals TO the power OF disinterest-
+ fellows, and gives himself up to
y good
resolved to notice the main fea-
larticle particularly, but we have
pd must skip over to the article of
Of course the writer hits all po-
+ alike +; and for the simple reason
siders neither commerce nor man
Owever protected and encouraged.
each the wants of humanity. In
Ere is fundamental wrong lying
This machinery. Democracy, in
en Of the term, is not system of
but something OF d more grave and
pre- Says he, 'vN'e speak of Dem
God'ordained principle of social
y which will give TO every lndivid'
eise place IL society, which viii de-
perfect all the elements of human
81 WI recognize the inherent rights
hsl majesty Of man" Democracy,
nion, has made a great gain, mas
has swept away the feudal system.
Us IN the place of the distinctions of
system, and furnished
TO the masses, and stamped man
exalted worth.
miserable organization of labor has
brown, but what has been given us
!! In the great effort before him to
man from tyranny, it has never
ed to furnish him with a better sys-
Sssz faire has been the dOctrine-Un-
Is the cry, and let him struggle tor
getting in this uneven start toward
and competency, the multitude
trampled under foot, and monopo-
innlcal as arbitrary power, would ex-
"ealth of the world, dry up the We
otIlie, and bring back the very pau
wo man thought to escape. The
en- is no longer represented by war
oOeS, but commerce and finance
ger in men but policies.
our writer, whose tones ring like a
! the yer:
st are OPEN say you, 'all men are
le combat, the terms are equal for all
Hold 1! you have forgotten one
Is, that on this great field of battle,
Famed, disciplined, caparisoned, arm
teeth, an impenetrs bleshauberk and
are round their bodies, swords and
III their hands-and they hold the
Gus places for assault or for flight ;
sfs' despoiled, naked, ignorant; fam
compelled to live from day to day,
- their wives and children, on TIE
lance eytorted from their adverse
Sed by piecemeal from the streets.
benevolent free trader, what sort
Is this What flight, what resis'
D. are we Of the many-headed null
make! Your absolute liberty. Is on.
oute Abandonment ofthe uDarmed
l 1 masses tolthe charity Of the Well
I'll armed few. Your democratic cigIlI.
eh began in aristocratic feudailsm--
rs OF which has emanicipated the
4 from direct and personal ser
'y-Wlll end in a monied aristocracy
'oa collective and indirect servltude
p ,0s as that from which we have
IIeiy relieved"