New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-09-16

year upon sores sIch immigration y,u hare 20
moiedia al hopeful and IN uot. pee a. . o =
uIon such arrv ais Of thousands Of a1i1'- en- ''is ID
their book and not single shabby ~ ~ anrls - D
al What great sub e, ibis matter Of se.s-. - -
fua'c o. books opens upon IA Hos mich L-h -5t'i
thrown rItn tie inner IT, Of the mason pc g. - ny
TIC influence Of cool book = 4 maze their
ie Iroere throughout tie lend sprs ldin- - m M gl,
qnckering so much energy checking 40 mich, all Do al
ing so much pain aud sorrow Honor g. Us ut
that as % help the good Too may bal D-N'
make their talthy GivarCe that nesi % b e1 8,
their ders even - the residence tia. keith ~ 7l-ss-ss
needs TO b. huuied 10 T. hiding place l'r % e.ef
man Who circulaes two good books whsrs oay one err
lated before Rememher Milton noble wo-ls - 51ri
almost XII = XIII good book. WI klls na1
kills reasonable crea.1rc-Gnds image, Bat he Wa
"de-troys good book, ks reason itse ais The .nas
" of God T. il il the eve
houli BE- very glad a; the fitting time 70 slT ny poor
Word il behalf Of the gh- cias VI p1hc 0-a-ies and
Of the need OF bringing them up - more el tlli
ard Proud az Of oar f0Er or i've graE HJ-l-es
there i not Of them. not even hat Of irt 1i
ve--t~ my own cherhed Alma Mste- thai aTlrl. the
reoue means for the thorough study Of aly ,o u
reconcile learning, even if Of practcal ieace. Any
scholar who tries % invest gate any ancient historical
subec: WI ind 10 hs regret thai library IN the c'la
Try ha- plummet thai can sound q depths WaGi fas
ties the noble Aston Library may 'rd we can jlie oet
ter when It's merits known and is treasures ere eosol
dated.
There no reason for being down hearted at this state
Of things for cannot expect soon = rival the gea IL
brares Of Europe AMI present ax u raiher wa t'
increase and Improvement OF Ebrares Tor me Pc % Il1a
with great central Institutions sl1h a. n "eiIl ol ~
tur- orly can eldoW As the mas o. Inc people oj,l
higher culture by al hand 10 eve towl aan ey'
the demand o tho chest class o. books WIN lncrc-'e'
s-d De Eore Of n,foaai collections viii brighten. Nov,
what hail rreyeat America from leading 81 naA)ns
n o ear,f 9aro ia'srrofo in the number al1 value OF
ou- rorular Institutes and A.henRIms W. are p-JOaOy
notnucl hind # a. all behind any portion 81 Europe II
the number OF books collected in villages and ava
able to the community at large But not tths OF me
rrogress has been made that SHOULD nave OcsI M
Whit prevents every community Of th)n-and nnaOit
ants from having its wechosel library OF tlolsaht
yol.mes and this ratio were 70 he carried our IN al
hos ia he increase ami now uftc
the 81 nph OF sound popular literature Ai-t -
Convention do something. by IL discussions anu ae''
can attention 70 this matter ana -ouse many siiiJe'
inc ship ~ it, imperative duty Who shall pre-, I'm
TO estimate adequately the advantages coming rom tle
establishment n good library IN com hils no.
so favored The immediate vicinity ami the Whole n4lo1
share in the benefit
MANY a thriving town needs SOM sl, centre o, gansr-
Gus and elegating interest o.t i've Hurry mus
be and II should be considered bat hal civilized ua,i
such centre IL established. l. should be one oi the mr.
things be pointed out 70 the traveller ~ new regions
Wien in dstan, places ycarn for some familiar o cts
and we feel at az home when " near the pleasant
church bells and the goodly company % scout m a.
fair women and sprightly children on ncr way - the
sanctuary How this home feeling - desp. nGl "heA te
enter some AMI well fed library and 10 * upon tn
array Of good authors open - the pral o. tha 9ie
end feel q new sense Of humane and religious ie,w
slr as a think OF the grand intellectual clfl0cty thai
up,e- the whole civilized world in the same literary a'
srce TIE village library attracts its.lf every C)aZ'
NAL ally and tends to fuse social renoncl o. ven
intellectual light The lyceum oiten suggested oY me
formed by reading repays the dDi Oy PPl@F a.,
s. hose prerc d. often pay IN eA Ne 10 NV ID -
and there j. more cheering view oi our lan IA i'a
b I'll thousands ami tens % tholsan 81
Young men II generous and n4urn- minds Wl' sii-'r
around the popular n,,liute, Win H. oFA! ana co~is'
Of Lectures.
TIL. Cou,eniio~ viii not meet in vain ii it shlll give
tie incentive form one Institution o the kind any
where in the land Every such library TENS 70 io,,
worthy public sPii among citizens OF ample M Many
successful merchant oi tho cry. who has tArivin la7
Is in some sugar trade or cotton line ami VINO a'olhl
Tar more in generous impulses than literary a.a.nn MS
rcpifq FfIl his iltrH fNnu fIiliLr @llr
choice work OF valuable select "a % Do0As ~
token Of kindly renamhrance. If institution esistel
that should suggest the hint anl li cate The msthoi 70
the henelucOr Il VII Dc 10 md tblt tsey wen organ
zcd popular library las bce much nr.hed by sa-n do
that AiheIum so uoby endowed by the hrs oi Ives. 80
strengthened hy TIC blqaest o Butler, AMI tnFofel eve
year ty the generosity oi men ic ao'iAiIs ID "1".n
yet no, less wanting in the r-lt spirit
The whole country grow. v su.h as, .n1ns f,r III ~
once collect the local and lu ,isc .ilc 20 oo1tAltp
the national history aud they create de nanI i'- the D-
Glars Of books. urln- of the lsoycs MA cl'lr-
market for good sized dixon o.. every U,A o. u-l iiJ
al value | call vour attention seriously = IA vae o
such enterprise AID urge You to do somethngto oEteni
and improve them. Fol1T' - t4e rlg)u rtcp.ft4 .
yourself Mr.. President. under tnc az pieces oil C"se'-
ind tn number OF Libraries OF plD! enc d-.e coma
ing 900 youmc- ANA upwards . be- only 80, AM ne
aggregate number Of Volume n t,e o'i libraries report
exclusive Of school lbiare- to b. --9lo H'F, "
where il the town n any Importance n- sl'aI ID. q.
once have lie thousand good b)o cir uat D. en'l- rs
people All what but IT, Van. o ta tue spr ,a .-' -
air ty, Ne OF volume. from swelling % twenty ID b
fun limit of lIicai population, e;hll-l M
coed thirty millions ST. with your leave orr the III
/ lowing resolutions
Ref rhstvA- We rasiri aos. d.casfy ,5 in79'iaDee
Of Libraries o he hisles cs % rrtaerae Of r ra' 81 a.
ier.rv d a nac fhs fut pl1Es %
NO. -, e. .r,i5f m bol.. tlr pot.ss0lal
h and popular i1rlries thlo-sl lt the "a
Resed Thasths Baa couais se rseg sea - q. 90
embed, tie iars or-lii.o1 upon t4- c7 P--'
T. Tie e.' Of Lhr.ry s-'y 10 regard 60 " Oh
IT, 49, r.. fr Lh-sfy eas-es sad u. At rssnsa ci
.bve. I'd books with fh- r1li. arc1f lra1-i
Ths Eos approved method o making o. ~ a7s c.s-
Ire mo-. iesr4b.s prac - lowed che e-'a and
r1rcllse b.lks Gghors ia d os VIZ i = 'a ~
bts s.ee T AlEE o; rlI's .I-s ioa' d" O. 4 ''
gd Thr The Ba..,es Cru-ee be rsqrsrei % conFt '-
os.oh Manual n he % the Sltasulaa iut -
Throughout Biz remarks, the rev gentleman was " arm
Is avplauded The resolutions were feeHed % Tie O)m
/ niitee on Bus mes.
/ Mr. smith, Of Philadelphia would make another point
he desired that the plbl, documents should be- more n
orally dfused lie thought iAey cost them great ie1 81
money and needed q extend q crCIe-iJn. II the
referred to the British Museum Library when e eiyes en
annual grant Of $4,000 from Government ne-.e DOCKS
lie thought Congress would grant money theF ough
al lea, TO supply each library with copies Of tn pioc doc
/ umeut-. Applause
M Williams. OF the American Institute Libfar. gave
/ some information OF that Institution.
President .Iewett spoke Of biblomana ana relaxed
some instances OF he extravaganza 81 those VINO allow
their passion for the unique and oos OF aist ~
Ca1on 10 carry them away IL SAID that the on. eho
hsd met 70 foster no such fobes bit for the diffusion 81
Knowledge CT good books and enlargin- tn n .an-
public access thereto Ht then made lnte-esia- fe
mark To the eject that although lover Of Oh and rare
book may sometime, be infatuated by tu-r posses u
f; rs rfrsr't was not always attended with useless ~
.ut instanced one individual who spen. the grelte
mart At his lie the collection OF the Old tilfA t'
los II the Fifteenth CenluTy many o. "h-en ne i'---