The daily national Whig. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1847-1849, 1849-05-07

attention has hardly YET settled upon Mr. Cabot
M I'M nis society o. c,mmnnisls nj Nauvoo, but this
WIN mol long be The ease; They are already busily
4, work rebuilding lie Temple az uorkshop and
painting The fields, soon again TEEN with on abun-
GIANT harvest For some days back, we have had the
circular Of Mr. CADET upon table, and il has been
room for outline of the condition, Of he females OF
the association These people have been much sian
aered upon this point win be seen that the pect-
arily which attaches 10 their ideas ON the subjec,
chnstian civilization. In the matter Of dirorcs, we
lhnk that our legislators at Jefferson may take
eo%1a lessons from those At Nauyoo.
the nrst niteen or sixteen years OF females life
are consecrated to her physical, intellectual, and
moral education. She will be taught (us well % the
young men) the elements OF all the sciences and arts
every means being taken 10 render the study easy
and agreeable. Above all, she will be taught 10 be
good daughter, sister wife, mother, housekeeper,
and citizen.
Az the women except those likely TO become
mo'ners or having young children, or tho past the
age Of labor these being the objects OF The special
care Of the community wi be coupled In the
Workshops, exercising profession OF their own
choices all that can be possible WIN be done BY ma
and easy.
Marriage, and the domestic attachments, win exist
10 all their purity and oil their FORGIVE hold them
TO be the Chief source oil happiness In social life; ihis
we mink so evident that II is not necessary 10 prove
II; the contrary Is The opinion Of but few and an
pears 20 erroneous false imprudent and contrary 10
the universal feeling, that il must spring either from
folly or perfdions hostility 10 Communism.
u Is NOT marriage which Is an evil bur its bod or.
ganization It's being contracted for oil Of inter-
ested motives, the bad education Of the husband and
the wife, the danger OF want 10 which he children
are exposed, and it's indissolubity To remedy this
u H. not necessary 10 suppress marriage, but 10 or
ganize Il better, which will be done in community;
there cannot be any seeking after fortune; rho par
ties VIII be better educated, the children will be
amply provided for; but If II should be absolutely
necessary, divorce (inder very great and wellcon-
sdered rcstcons) win render both parties free 70
accept other legitimate offers. The French commu.
nists do not intend that divorce shall be encouraged
by lis facility, but that il shall in extreme cases. be
remedy aiialnabe, in order 10 protect all and espe
cially women, from ong-lile tyranny, admitting Of
no escape, except perhaps by some lightly formed
immoral connection leading 10 misery.
The Young men win be disposed, by education, TO
become good husbands and fathers, the young wo.
men 70 fulfil oil the du les Of good wives and moth
ers. There viii be no marriage settlements there
fore, the choice then will depend personal iness
the young people win have every proper facility Of
enjoying each Others society; everybody mny marry
without fear Of being 'burhened BY family, chill.
dran being the peculiar charge of the Stnte &c.St
Louis Rec,