The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-11-28
Robert Owen


On the Practical Mode by whieh Entire Change fsw
the Present Infersr Condition Of Society, may be easily
Effected 6ensfeiaIiyfor sn
Letter No. Iconcluded with stating that " the means
be explained in letter No, q"
This explanation shall be now given.
having from the ignorant and Vicious laws Of
men. ere composed Of inferior and most injurious Cir
cumsances and are in their the results
of limited attitudes and longudes
| These arrangements must all be abandoned in the
that the old roads of the world be-
ing abandoned for the vastly superior railways but
as is wise to keep the old roads in good repair while
the railways are being constructed and finished
render useless the old road will be wise TO uphold
this old wrecked state of ignorance sin and misery and
ofuniversal counteracon Of each others happiness
the new superior arrangements can he completed to ad
nit Of the reception not only of those first prepared
the first made ready for them but until they shall
eeextended 10 receive the entire of the human race
This new railway to happiness for the will
sst of separate scientifically constructed societies.
fsderatively united gradually until the race shall be-
como family Of brothers. living in neighboring
houses having ono we'll understood interest, and all
trained rsm their birth have greater pleasure in pro-
noting their brothers happiness than their OWL
it will appear to many NAV be now easily and Speed"
effected oyer Europe and America: -
Ono full society being completed as model ar ono.
pr ctcs all psres both America and En
would be fer Tore eager to follow the exampl th.n ,S
have been to construct railways and eef m ney
teegraphs the discovery Of which sc ,sc
ments were required to perfect this foor,va sw
tenn for the benefit of mankind '''''o ''S
Yet il must not be supposed that this ch.rr, f, al
that rs erroneous principle ed practice 70 ali that is
true n principle ana most advantageous practice can
oil things would soo' pass into Asia and Africa Aus
tran and the Isles OF the Pacific ere long from It's
world will be mosi cvey enrsr ed al a sc;eni;S
manual ana mental men powers beneficial enor
But the impate Of vany will now ask what this
the evils Of Cites defects Of anG o. on IRON
isges o. isofhed country residences into superior pa
hch n y. by gardens pleasure grounds and
ing On te Of from 1000 5000 acres according to To-
cs a maintained under continual improvements by
% and women trained to be superior in mind and body
ana to be equal according age education and con.
a. don. and whose daily pleasures will arise from benei.
Enlistment at all times in order andaourshng con
diton The establishments will be arranged and organi
zed to well form the character Of all within it from the
hour of their birth, to well employ ALL in superior man
30 as to mako the most necessary occupations
gressby occupied. In education condition and occupa.
non according to age, there will be no inequality
condition, employment according 70 ags tho
sexes, except that which nature demands
dependent and independent of each other-none viii be-
required to live together in opposition to their natural
feelings but all in accordance with their affections, BY
state Of society be attained and maintained nor m
DER these new ana rational circumstances will there be
any dincuy IN adjusting these arrang Children
will be educated not in private families to be made sell
fish, and to be spoiled by their parents who are
Children but both from birth will be trained to.
Eeher as brothers and sisters Of family and all ys
tematcay educated to have the best character sica
mental moral and practical that natural organiza
which they do not make will admit and under this
to become but more easily after the generation
good useful wise and happy beings, to which there will
uniformed at BIRTH and these will be trained placed and
treated kindly snd humanely according their respec
but from the of previous society before
had acquired wisdom to crefe superior instead of in
Each establishment will be arranSsd to well educate
employ place and govern all within its domnips and to
equity and mutual advantage for other kinds with the
neghbors or more distant establishments edsratvsly
Sousd, with BE- s Tns with all within is
for within there will be no individual property.
Inc s1rp i wealth annually created by each estab
with which to make exchanges with the other produc
tive e'soiisnmsnts which will be called federative
district or state This representative Of wealth will Be
o. which pr tn; Of
and no money will be coined except for real wealth
created and actually in store, TO repay its value when
required IN an article or articles containing equal
amount of labor.
As it will be universally known that individuals do
not make their own qualities Of body mind their
feelings or opinions, and that these always determine
conduct, there will be no individual or separate re.
ward or punishment, no blame praise OF persons for
they do not creates but society forms the cir.
to produce good or evil among men, society
ness (which shall arise from superior circumstances
| which it shall create around alla sso,
In heae unions the inferior passions will not be Gre
aed anger will be unknown, unknd word will never
be spoken, an lnatured expression will be unseen
iais,;ehood in look word or action will not existthere
ALL as the chief ingredient in the happiness OF all and
the affection that each must have for each will be openly
and without reserve known to ALL and where the great
est mutual affection arises other parties will in
teriere between them all. in each union, viii be cor.
daily united by knowledge, charity, and love, and the
members Of tho federave unions win be as cordially
united by the same principles and they change places
direct a. brothers and sisters Of the same family
But how is this to be dens p exclaim and women
JUDGES of local lattudes and longtudes
Simply, my good friends by creating the circumstances
and these arrangements may be easily effected and
there is no other way by which man, or any other
inmate the spelLbound prejudices Of latitude and onT
ude, and expand the human mind TO comprehend and
rSceave universal principles which change not but
and all glorious change for which the writer various
ss changed has endeavOred
" M '' ROBERT , sr" OWEN
| MORE OF THE EFFECTS OF THR GALE-We con. |
tinue TO get further intelligence of the disastrous
effects Of the gale last Thursday night and fear have
The aha6ua Sentinel says the three masted schooner
Oneida from sacketts Harbor, with $50 barrels salt
on board III attempting TO enter the Harbor ut Ashabua
on the evening of Thursday last struck the bar became
and went ashore below the east pier The
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since lies above the pier Sand bars just as good as
| Polk Stalks.
The following is copied from the Cleveland Plain
Dealer of Saturday The Marengo, which we mention
ed as being at anchor off this port was this morning
lowed in by the Great Western She her way |
here fiom Buffalo in ballast, calculating load with coal
fot Det oft She out during the gale, and anchored
O'Clock Yesterday morning. having lost all her sails
| otherwise unnj ured.
The Marshal Ney, while lying in port last night was |
run against by the propeller Cleveland and in some
20 feet water She loaded with limestone and |
owned by MIR. EdIidge of this city. No insurance.
Buffalo Com .4du Tnssdav
CoAsTwIsE CoMMERcE.-Much has been said |
OF the vast increase OF the coastwse commerce of
the United States in II has lust been pre
sented Vessels will enter and clear coastwise AT the
Custom Houses for Oregon city Columbia River as also
for San Francisco Monterey, &C., California; being