The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-06-22

when he ran against the world. Look at India. n
whole wealth Of the country absorbs and the develop
hangs Inc an incubus over it ana par its free mo
ton Its capacities for wealth are enormous but NO one
makes use Of them. Its soea,t,on = Stationary or de-
which its masters exact from IT, II is becoming bank
rupt, and will be perhaps chaIgeable to the mother
country Its hundred millions Of inhabitants vsgetate
poverty, their ideas limited the narrowest Of all
spheres While hundreds of Thousands of emgrants are
pocring Annually INTO America, and becoming aosorpea
into tie population of that country adding TO It's wealth
and their osn. India is sealed territory to nearly all
except those ~ho have friends in Lesdsnh@u street or
Cannon row. What can man do IN country IKE india
but vegetate ongst oppressed live the fe of
Syberte amons hs oppressors Is II wonderful that at
the first sound railway whistle the Lotos eating
lords of lard should rush away up the country far
away sound which every where is connected with
sregy we1I n activity tfee ,Sa ~ s-,e, 10
b. unnaturaly msgniied by being compared with India
Nhy compare with England where there free
institutions immense mauuactures and commerce. and
where there il more mpediment 10 mans becoming
Vanderbilt than in America Why not take England,
where there ten times Vanderblts than In
America Walk into the Royal Exchange ia the after
Just before four o'clock and can be shown mum
b.rs Of men who could do-f they thought II worth the
whie-everythipg that Vanderbilt has doIe twice over
Look At Liver cookbook at Manchester Are not men oil
colossal fortunes 10 be fourd thefe Is there hing In
the institutions OF those towns 10 prevent men
becoming incomes that reckoned by tens
Of Possibly not but there Is something in the
air or in the institutions Of the country Of which these
towns are a fraction that prevents these living
the creators Of Jendous fortunes bv their
own Industry Your Of rank hereyour creators of
millions for themselves snd tens of millions for tbs
countrytoo often spend ner tine, thsi intellect their
kbor in ORDER that they may be sole to take rank
amongst class Of who occupy their present posi-
toE in virtue Of what done 10. them by broad
shouldered sdyenturer Who fortunately for them lived
SEQ years az On Normandy. Those thought 10 be the
Vancerbts OF gland would shrink from poyng their
wealth in the magnificent manner adopted by their
American friend They would dread the effect of making
any unusual display which would assuredly subject
them 10 the reproach OF being milonaires and par
Here is the great difference between the two
countries. In England is apt 10 be ashamed of
having made his fortune unless he has done so in
of the few roads which the artist ocracy condescend to
travel blythe church, the bar, or the army. And If ne
vulgar enough not to re ashamed himself his wife and
children make amends Dy sedulousy avoiding everything
which pus other people in mind Of their origin IL
thought something superhumanly herocof Sir Robert
Peel to confess that he the Of cotton spinner
although every knew it, Perso who have perused
gifted hard working father Of that gentleman looked
back bis long and useful career ia the medical proes
sion thing to De especially forgotten and never
thought himself true until he eDa BLEED to stand
IN CATERS like yerira0e landed proprietor at he gate
of his miniature domain Of Faroaks The ancestral PEN
dennis Of the medical profession Is the type Of English
society.
Does the reader see what looms through these paral
le-a We wh TO point out as we Fave pointed out
FORE The essential weakness, the vicious condition Of
Engith society Ia precisely the same manner tat
though IN an infinitely greater degree) as the Engsh
IS damaged BY the cold shade of arstocracy
English society ard the Epglsh nation vitiaed by the
arisocratic preudces That through it. Between the
cOoOcr VINO pa'cnes tLOe the merchant VINO In
ports the leather make it, there tlree or four
grades, the members of each Of snich would
socate with those of the grade below. The merchant
himself hopes that he bis cbldreD walk a. last
amongst the lords of the land and step to this ne
takes care to have his children educated where they
sk All lose all traces of the i'm chat I've
been made upon Them by those who dwell in his cir
ole and where they may acquire the haoits and customs
OF the world TO which he oDdy hopes they aspire
Is time that the III ona;re should TO BE- ash med
Of bavng made his fortune. IL IL time tina. arreua
should be looked upon as word Of honor It's time
that the MIDDLE ella should take the place which is
their in the world which they have made The mid
die classes have made the odern world The Montmo
rencis the Towards the Percy past world and
they had heir ard. Let them give place to better
mep IL is not the strong which Pounds nations
or makes Them great The work has been taken out of
strong in councito the lords Of thu elenent.--to
the tanners Of the great forces II These take
their position T5ey must assert It and to
with the faded distinctions that formed the glory of he
ruling classes centuries back There who feel
this There not wanting in this
that it be by beig to another
circle of society We the Vanderbts of Eng and TO
feel what they are aud 70 show IT, We don't ask each OF
them TO build monster yacht. We do ask that they
would assert the greatness OF their position We do
require that they shall do every thing oy providing
ply for education elevate class which they
long and put it upon the level which 1t il entitled
The middle CLASSES of England the creators of It's
wealth and the Of IT'S power. Let them take
ample from America and not shrink from actin, If
they knew this IIey could be brought to let their
children become distinguished for high mental and
moral cultivation, by improved system of education,
IS they themselves for their great practical know
ledge the classes which virtually make the greatness
Il the country would become its actual rulers and the
only obstacle to It's indefinite progress would be removed