New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1845-12-02

o,- ai,har bv loans al moderate interest or BIZ an.
Dual subscriptions, on which the parties within
could calculate so TO regulate their progress with
on, ever being in too far advance for their capital
With these aids il is possible. under the principle
of c.libacy for small associations in many wears 10
increase. until their numbers. well organized will
make them not only independent Of aid from old 50.
ciety but 10 be- in & condition 10 accumulate funds
annually beyond their expenses and as the Rappitss
Zoariies snd Shakers. 10 become wealthy and cou.
;inuallv to increase IN surplus riches.
But it will now be asked, cannot these arge soci-
cites succeed except the principle of ceiibacy1-
Certainly not with the principles which have hith-
GRO governed the human race. and these princi-
oles all the laws and institutions OF men have been
based and by these al the nations OF the earth
now governed Were ii not so, men and women
could not be in the degraded aud miserable condition
in which they now are, while surrounded with all
that the human heart can desire 10 ensure excel
IeDce of character continued onward progress and
banniness 10 n vastly increased population 10 that
which is now upon the globe, or likely to be for
thousands Of years TO come. The great problem OF
the age to eire healthy and ri.n direction TO the
nev enormous productive powers OF society. re-
ouires now to be solved 10 prevent the increase OF
oppression and misery to the indusrisus classes IN
II, their sulerncs become unbearable, so 10 com
pei them in their own defence for an existence to
DESTROY the unproductive non producers and fo7cby
revolutionize society
That problem the writer intends to solve and it
will be the subject Of future communications Bat,
before he concludes this paper, he cannot withhold
his thanks from the leaders and members of those
societies which he has named for their open frank
ness in reply TO all his inquiries and for the kindness
aud hospitality which he experienced from one and
all nor could he avoid admiriug the sefdenial and
perseverng industry with which each society in lis
own way contends against 80 many natural Difficult
tes-diiiiculics to be overcome only by an enthusi-
asn determined 10 conquer every obstacle that may
arise in their progress. Nor would he discourage
any one of these parties from proceeding they are
doing-they are excellent normal schools 10 prepare
members for The great change which society must ere
long undergo The patience, perseverance and self
denial Of some of the leaders and members in these
crude attempts to form what in due time must termi
nate in superior scientific, productive, fsupport
ing selfcducating and self governing societies, are
equal to the efforts of the pioneers in any of the en-
terprises OF old, and will aid to effect consequences
far more important than any obtained by the martyrs
OF former days.
The population OF the world is on Q railway speed
to a glorious change fer ALTO a new existence de
void of poverty superstition. division sin or misery
an existence based on erring science, derived
from unchansing facts, the only solid foundation OF
Truth. ROBERT OWEN.
agth November 1s4J.