New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-08-13
John A. Collin.-The Da,,oni.u.

Wefhavc already cll-Uaicled the rccejr, o; 8 new,
Wink Ds;ly-The Daytunian-from Dayton. Ohio.
b,r have never received the hrst number w find
its leading article. however. transferred TO the
columns Of The Ckrouot ypt and perceive tia, our
old friend John 4 Collins therein indicates his CON
nec;ion with it as Editor - plainly that We need
TO, hesitate to give his name Nj Collins Is known
To thousands in this region as 81 Auti.Slavery lee
turer of the mos, ultra stamp-then >ocalis; or
Communist Of the uo-puPerty school, and as me
founder OF a Community this plan nj >kaueatces
in this State wherein Religion. Government; and
Individual Property were ut:erl! discarded. The
,ssocatonists for holding that these were elements
Of 4 true Society snd as such TO be retained. were
regarded at Skaneatees Is superficial Rc!ormers.
who left ali the fundamental errors and evils OF Sc
c;etv untouched Our friend Collins went so far
to donbt II not absolutely deny the existence Of an
intelligent Creator Of the Universe He has come
out OF this temporary darkness and enters upon his
new career with the following frank exposition;
OURSELVES.
The WAYS OF Providence arc mysterious keSlltS are
brought s5ou, and changes produced ny causes ,cyond
the ken O; nan ~ We take retrospect OF our own
course are illed wiki admiration Tor mat tGoYi
icnce which holds and governs The destiny otaiI ihis
10 1870 We were ~ AL- t4i''t ~s''' w. - '
Wing party. We let all political institutions We re-
noUnced belief In the rishttu existence OF huinan
sovcrnIneats Ne regarded them IS at war Win the
laws OF God The teachings and spirit Of hrl>tany and
the practices OF the Apostles Strongly lIbusd with
feelings OF sympathy for the poor, the afflicted ana the
oppressed e>pouSed heartily, the cause OF the
Slave the inebratc and the toilnc, s5orns masses
With zeal ana energy peculiar 10 ourselves We press
ed these questions upon others for their consideration.
approval, and adoption.
Time passed on and We were recognized a confirmed
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love profound admiration and respect tor the holy
preccps md principles OF the Saviour. l. with u,
during the whole period were LETT 10 cropc IN dark
ness a, all times highest ambition 10 reduce them 10
practice While clothed Nature with the Christian
attributes denied the authority and divinity OF their
Author We worsh!pcd al the shrine OF Reason We
listened 20 her oracleS We were led asrsy. We dis
believed divine snd special Providence, IN rcvca-
non OF God TO We torsook Cod but, thanks to hi.
name lie iorsook norus His hand supported Us and
His right hand led
In process OF time become fully inbucd with the
doctrine OF Community OF Property Faithful 90 our
convictions AMI determined 81 all hazards TO follow
them and live the life. resolved against the
urgent and solemn protests OF trends AZ the
sacrifice OF money our health our comfort and that
OF feeble wife and many helpless children TO reduce
them practice We had no more doubt oi their truth
ulnes and practcahiity OF the rchttuncss ui
course, than of present existence. We secured
domain We gathered a small multitude upon Il. We
established a Community upon the principles OF Com
niuny goods upon the no-governnlent. or non'rc
sstance principle upon the largest liberty upon the
| broadcast principles OF democratic equality. Win =
faithful and homes; trial OF nearly three years
compelled to rcnounce the principles we entertained
both relation governments and religion and society
false in theory and pcrnicious IN their practical ten
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They might far governments are concerned, do
very well angels, and angels Gods but
human low too selfish end too ignorant for
relations exalted.
| With the desire TO promote tho great
OF virtue equality. temperance. freedom and the
brotac hood OF mankind. we seek 10 cooperate with the
great n-titutionsthc conservstors OF Mans earth
~ and heavenly interest4-Relsion and Government
the Institutions which in the folly of wisdom We
| had cast aside. For nearly years devoted
selves the very best OF days TO works OF phianthro
py. Less than year since. hnling our schemes Tor
oenettn: the world Ia be than useless 10 bring
about the results ide ntined ourselves again
with the Wing party.
We think we bring to our present position most val
liable experience experience 10 worth more than
all the untred theories extant In uniting interest
with that .; the Wing party, wc by means regard II
As perfect. Human institutions from their origin have
in themselves tho seeds OF imperecton We regard It
however, a. based upon practical and comprehensive
view OF man of human nature and human institutions.
and capable as lar as human intrmltes will admit Of
spreading s broad OF protection around society
and uuing III harmony and fellowship It's extremes.
Believing this snail give IT, most cordially our feeble
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