Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1855-05-04
Frvm che lioms JsufnAl.
Americanism.


q" .Nmeri,ani,m. +" recently delivered in the
Chapel Of che N,w-York University. Il Is
sarce'y n, c ,.-ary q "rub'sh Che fact
that Mr. Mathew, has. from biz b5yho'i,
l,ru anon. American uritlr. steady and
f,rsmos, in bis advocacy and illustration.
ty spslsh and hook. 81 American National
i,y. The irui, D., brings O, market 3. there
iore not OF has,y growth. tut loas-riV.uin;
and ua'urci. and ", commend its aayorac-
corIine.y 90 such a. are eager o. Iartasr OF
this homo, tryc yi kn5vi'jsc.
asRIc,>Isu su1rln ur PARAMOUNT.
Americans, think % VIII aimi;, should
rule America. IL, America BEEN true o.
herself, She bal, not. Foreigner, have
l,su lr.. % blam. than Native. five hal
b,ln trae 20 ourselves. G., cur osn history,
our own DIGNITY aud our own nationality
ifflr.igucrs hal found Am,rien wien they
came O., America. aul not o. col0nhu camp
AMI a MI jeuyir: policy ifttcy bad ~,
ever found u. ready 60 cast down vha; was
ygr own, and % sc up what was their, D.
We had not. hy our ssa-erlt,i att,a ions
and oar -caile appeals lsI them @ below
that a foreigner was rally of r'-s worth
than ua'iye-r.ru citifrn-vul'lu1 not Amer
i-ari.n hc thi. day ru,ju- America, With
out che ucrcs.ity of ar-l1ir.n. a party g.
ie'r italrDr' IN an merely material ul-
iytt th.y have or0rrrrl with us, hogaus.
o., work vass.t before thrm O. Do, and h'-
cars, vr showed tdlt vg haI way nf our
own O. loit They ha,r ghe.ruIly tiurl
with us aui fI'av,l us Jon .trluirc trc
Hudson. .uhju'r- ths prairie AMI railroad
ir- che NT,-H5rin-. rrrar-. th.y found us
determined o. %, tErs. tb.1-. Boo Our own
vly Eut other uattrrs, 1f higher im-
Tart, and which eHrrr t.r-H, ruuge, che
aI ,tt.rs AMI OH. culture uI Of. country.
they iayc promised ,' a.au,rr an uulu, in-
5u,uos limo; au sut.r. mastery ty have
brought tha.r own -.,i. with gh,m. AMI 80
;hrm up f.rus O. worship. hrrau~ they dis
covered tba, vr hlJ ur r1d. u' .Hr own.
Where. l.r INSTANCE, w.rs orr Mr.i.. our
Literature. oar Drama Il.,s ..sy t---"
.uarigu''y national. sufficiently .rr.r--eI
and rooted iu Oh. ,1iI. @, rally toward, ,hrm
Che ea1slaDcy AND regard rf .rrh a.. raus
h.,rer % .aar. rrr i.tarH 'r Tar,akr ntHur
frmncs' Irvs bad bad books uraur own
would thgv ugt have t.n.l us iu Railing
then' i've taf Hai dramas 90 aar own.
would dizzy uas have s.ur with u. 90 wit
ucss trgm'
In ;te-r matter. thry found Amrriaa'iu
O. herself; there va. %. spirit afmuoulIif,
rr-snt O, ,1n.trlin ;1rm ~ i.. paramount
Influence a8j they vsr- l.a E-- o. all.~
taa.5 own Hta.-, vhitts-sr.y.r 'Fgy might
bad IN, result h,. hr.r ON Infinite diver
-rrcs OF s.ut.n-rtaai GrI.1. 600 every l.r--
sion. Tr.-srvas c.rtrt' ,u1 O.. control
and harmonic aI'. auI each urh la, as.u.-
Jins 3 pursued e. path OF b.. own.
Nrn>,r Iruugr
Vow, 90 mo-; suppose tbata Literature,
a Drama. q M.u,t-s.,r, a school of Art OR
of Mu.ir-.1 varI. tH.r, national heart;
ami national img-.uau1r-,au Pei. rr.a'.I
O. order B1tIjacruiiu''v a-.r-. tua'
,hs rrs-o,,urat.1u gftrr Public Mini with
.orsi-u thing, virtually ,rrrr.--. tac j-
y.I.rautut of whatever B., uur own ami
Yrlrgr O. tbs s.I. ICRu. Richard Ill r.,
prurtual.y u..hm.r. u. with thr literal
od.r of Boz. Sinci1u ,yra nHr,.. viat beeI
can We paw rn che ostrrr of General Put
unrin. -,Ibg, .,ayl down thr E-nk-N,rk
rggs.' Daniel Ep1r.. tus -..riau. n.i r..-
u.rr. and Duuirr ufB stat. must Weld ,Hr
as .f tbr rrli .ar which f. s0uIi I. ever
marching ,rr'rr fu uuT imacIuatiau.I Goo
Mr. Dick Turr.u. OH. lllua,'Hv highway.
man. 10 is CLEOPATRA. OBJ. queen Of F-yrt.
who falsely wear, tbs crown 70 wrw1ur.pI,
and me- Mar. ,nr Mother IT Washington.
UuI.r,t,ui mr. it B, NOT o. frsisu .uhrgt.
tras o'.a,. tut o. thc foreign .rirtt hy
waiel they are animated If the a'seuea
OF ga American auJ republican sentiment
ia aur popular entertainments, which dis
tur'. mr O. ar-lr 90 of &C. future character
ar idr country They no,uuIy irIturatsanl
exhibit. ilt they ,urt.ln and ruu.H, Che
lI..iuru %, u, rank and d--rga The king
i, .Iv4y, tls hrr,. tl- hay B., aIgay. d
pr.-r-. rr O., r.1r. -ha,I.r, tae .raaieas ar.
aIvly. 1l boz, lue,. Vu,.. co., ,1mm1u.r..
90 Vlp.r 90 l-t9t Now, &, ifp,t. a.s.
t.u.h'.,, element uf true Auer.rr..u.
taa' &c award, ,n waut ths place ct honor %
&, it'r1' ths y.rr t.r.. aud I..-hrath o, che.
new movement. chat it VIII restore. Boo all
IT, slr.y fr-lur~, aui power, that pId IH-
b.lirfotour institutions. t,at 1,b,r -la,iurt
aui ,A1Iiurt.fI'1v family, faction, valta
ar r1,'. t1,tt,tle l.,tmau-l'vryer uIru
-'haN 81 ar'-a.l o. -.r',r~- iui r.
W. Ural amy va-1w. @. driven s nearer o.
that prinrir.' aui >, compel u. o. stand
closer aud e.l,'r ur 20 10 iu 400 tim- Co cln,,
1 as ylr O. Il,k1t tlr hereditary men of
tam. a1I Oh, ulrir zi s'-.at >la.g,ral
AMI Dr. w. continue q. Cd .g iuHi..u. fs.m
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