The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-04-09

90 [ysan kichaSi)
Quand Dieu dams - bonte supreme
Forma funivers de main
Du travail IL voulut lu meme,
Bonner PexemPle Au genre human,
Instruit par Get augus,e embsme,
Chaque jour disons se refrain
se C'est 10 travail qui crea 70 monde, lt =. IT,.
Z Cest le travail qu partout feconde. EtN
G)0ire ct bOnheur
Au travalleur tUsst le travail eto.)
Le palais CONNIE Ia ehaunlere
Sort dc b main de p0uvrier,
II fait de Ia s0rnore eArriere
Jaillr le monument alter,
Pour l,i la terre tOute sntere, .r e- n
Nest qu'un waste ct noble atelier. -
Cest le travail etc.
LIE travail ct Intelligence
Doivent regner sur lUnivers,
Nest e pas leur noble alliance
Qui du monde a brise les fersp ~
Fuisse un jour leur sante puissance,
Desarmer tous les c9urs pervers
C'est lie travail, etc.
The next toast "Albert Brisbane and the Ameri.
In ssnR the % mission Of the Nor
American Phaanx," the chairman said-Ten years ago,
believe at my house, then living in the city Of Albany.
organized the Albany Branch of the North Amer
Phalanx.v The coincident wholly accidental,
and may be considered significant Of what will at
future time be revealed to We had been looking into
the subject of social science and impressed with
the thorough disorder Of existing society We sought
ulsr form Of evil but to institute private rights to look
the whole fed Of human interests and adequately
institute for every human right and to provide in or
ganic ways, for every human want. This our OBJ
ect Upon that we took up the subject Of association
as revealed by Fourier, that who ascends higher
than all other men-tbat IAN who has announced law
in every sphere Of human interest," in every form of i'm
proyement from numera affinity up to systems Of globes
and uniyerseswhO has announced and calculated the
destnies merely of the human races but Of systems
who has announced law in every form, and calculated
rous branches of improvement, and given them with
scientific exactnes We took his organization of labor
and commenced practical experiment here My object
not 30 much to state anything respecting the
citation to introduce another topic. Our FIRST effort
to satisfy ourselves that associated effort
possible and that could associate all the interests of
life that could carry everything by corporation
and that human interest, instead of being lent to
the potency Of the individual should be committed
to the care an institution whose life was perpetual 80
that individual should have his fortune saked upon
his own personal power that we were all gifted different
ythat some had the power OF productveness, of
administration, some have this talent and that BY
this organization bring out the best powers and talents
ganic form these very interests will be cared for and
every individual win be provided for that his destiny
will not be resting merely in his own hands There Is
another reason why we met and took ground for
selves The sentiment was expressing itself in variety
Of ways. There benevolent societies. church inn
systematic end in view but the sentiment fragment
airy, and it expressed itself in such costly ways Our
are all communist institutions should like to get the
amount that it costs New York State to administer
justice in the courts Of law ;., This tax which i
TO endow people with their actual rights. my
friend near me, informs me that in the county Of
venango lawyers fees amount to $6SO00 The race Of
paupers being fosteIed and in Europe this system
organic for men are born paupers, and come to it
In New York counses charges independent Of the pub
lie expenses of the city in charity, were enormous, and
hundred fold perhaps thousand than they ought
to be in organized society Our purpose to institute
positive rights and to take the of individual int
ests and destines out of the keeping Of incompetent
tions. We came, therefore, here and first effort
necessarily to whether could associate in all
to whether could be productive Of labor system
ourselves against the competition that would be around
w. Our Hrst five years were spent in establishing in
which has occupied our attention up to this time One
question claims attention among us, which that of
tic nal SERIES and we have the organic form but we lack
numbers TO fill it up and give it vitality; but believe
that viii be be 1sthat will have force Of
its own, Independent of individuals We PROPOSE them
that the children of the phaancOn shall not be entrust
ed to carpa training by the incompetent hand and to
the accidental care Of parents, very few of whom
qualified. We have the nursery organised, and have
Of
able supervision, which gives me the assurance that
is vital and then the have another
group for the complete deselopement of the
& applied to he a. his
win provide quite Of our theory at least and as
far numbers CO. practically for the education Of
our children Upon this question should like to hear
ton to the subject Of education and whom beg now to
introduce to you.
il now long time since have given any direct de-
finite attention to the subject of education further than
my own aspirations fer its eventual deveopement to the
wants of humanity have been connected with educa-
ton within civilization and have made pretty extensive
Observable MS and all its exceences and discovered
some of its wants; but never until read Fourier did
understand what the term education meant. Integral
education is a thought almost too big for the
edacation merely civil matter Il is thought too
great for to illustrate The education contained in
that sentiment requires the Development Of the physical
the intellectual the moral and the spiritual being-the
physical first. and under the laws Of physiology those
that control the animal economy should be first nves
gated; but not being Psychologist by education Of
nothing further than that should be the
foundation Of the educational Developments in the higher
spheres Without proper physiological organization
human being be nothing either intellectually moral
y spiritually but applied to the develope
ture that viii permit the intellect to be developed, and
there is organic structure that will render a
ceptibilty of the highest moral endowment; but it
ms sat Of the individual. Fourer's system Of ed
ucation contemplat e. IS. such a. developement-the
the first place, he surrounds the parent with the
of DEVELOPMENT in the infant and he surrounds
in perfect harmony with the laws of animal economy
and with the laws Of physiology Why individuals,
once had conversation with gentleman upon that
subject-which rather Of theological character
who illustrated idea of this sortthat perfectibty
susceptible III humanity from the fact that in
were born the highest intellectual endowments while
the endowmepts Of others approached idiocy re-
QevelOpe0--Or,
he expressed it, whose comprehension reached the
bounds Of creaton-that II he were TO analyse the
intellectual character Of that individual he would
find that in some points Of his intellect he
verging upon diocy. notwithstanding his inteec-
ual faculties had that high organization Suppose that
phosop points and that the surroundings should
develope his weaker faculties and not the srongcrtaks
the weaker organs of the brain and apply smulant
the weakest and to the next weakest each until they
reached the power Of the highest eventuayand they
perfectly susceptible Of such culture in those ndiduals
In 4 great indiy
capacity comprehends every subject equally within the
scope Of human attainment. There is harmony in that
the other case as he illustrated It. Some are born the
~ farm Does not such an individual repre-
sent in bis lower faculties state of positive idocyp
And by recent Developments idiots be educa.
ted. Take these individuals, and apply the phlo.
sophie principle Of stimulating the weaker faculties
until they are elevated 10 the highest power, you have
then small intellectual circle Ia 1t less perfect then
than larger one The Inference easily be drawn
There perfectabity in that individual The moral and