Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1857-10-22

And the cure. Il il could be hkso.
m, M bs efeciual in one day, as much as
IN a mouth ora year. Hope and trust
- marrow would Get the blOol going
ag.iu. and bring color to Wiite tacsa--
For the mischief Is not 10 the business but
in ,b, bushes. men--it is not in your gf-
fairs. but in you.
The country il Ike q ship 10 Hif
Gale 10 a rolling sea; in the waieh Of
night, the men al the wheel and the watch
think they see a ghost. and abandoning
their post, they all run gibbering and
tumbling headlong down the hateh~ay.---
The ship falls of aud rolls into the trough
Of the sea. until il some one does not help
her she will roll hel Inasts out OF eoms
upon her beam enjS But, If there be a
heart Of oak amongst them that can cure
thee frightened sailors with the thunder Of
impetu ,us seorn and indignatiOD-if they
again 20 upon dlty, seize the wheel, 81
tie sail, and bring the ship out Of her wal
lowing 70 her course again, all Will o'
well! And speak my honest conviction
when / say. that all which the country
wants Just now is maRliHesS. Your
banks can't cure you. The government
eau't cure you. leone TO your bedside
and feel the pulse, and I pronounce the
patient to be 10 PrOstracted condition.
| from causeIess excitement OF Fear; and
nv prescription is--Let there be men for
nurses, and give them large doses OF Coui.
age, to be taken every hour until the blood
comes to the skin, and the patient can use
hi, feet, Then turn him OUT and say.
Rise Up. walk and work!
i IL. But there was beginning TO this
fright There was cause enough for fear,
but not enough for fright. What ws the
cause that destroyed confidence and psral'
yzeI bOpei
A RELAXATION cfnSOral integrity. GSdG
speoial dsselopsasRt Of Il 10 connection
3 with the management OF stocks and the
vast interests which they represent, have
iutroIueei an ssmFat Of pTofiJdey ana
e untrustoortiuleSs, which threatens to move
4 IA. foundations Of trust OF man IN Inan. -
a Aud unless there eau be the infusion o.
h motl integrity 10 the transactions o: bust
l. ness oi moral integrity cast up ior men
>. to wplk on lhrou. II the poisonous growtha
H Of thi, forest, tie linj Aill suffer season
;. by seas n wltn mal4riA-and Commerce
,r will n-,e he fres from chlils and teVer'
n until moral tones are usej. The con-
n science nf 81, CT dealers needs gu h'He!
=, Tue B. .rds of Directors, IN oaI greatest
i, enterprises of this kind, railroads have
II u.rmltte themselves ~ employ Their pow-
q. er for sslish snl, BY unserapalOus n's'h
be ois.
believe myself to lie strictly justified
en- when say thtt the rrvel7tion OF tue '"Si
'>e ter years show thri, in the management
he If these great AMI useful corporations ou'
i'll most eminent business men have not scru'
he nIeI L, ,lo or to wink anil connlve at cour-
SO ses OF con Iuct which involved, directly OF
US indirectly, almost every crime against prop
cir euy known to our laws. aver ny
d. solemn belief that most eminent business
.e. men, banded together, and acting a
ell Boards Of Directors, have pursued meth
'ur OILS which, If single man in his private
re-. c1pacitv should pursue, would convict hin
IN. irredeemably Of crime, ard crush bin
len with igDominiOus punishment.
as The consequences have been. that one
for the most important, yea indispensable ELI
No menls Of property in this land is so assocl
IN. sted with deceit and fraud that it IS likel
md to be a by.wordand Kissing.
Now when. one by one, eminent fiuau
ant ciers, who manage these interests, all
md once, like midnight house on fire, bur'
- into conaagrations Of dishonesty when
YER next, whole corporationsare detected
all games Of swiudIing, which, if practleed
las the Park with thimble, would send
man to the T5mbs; When, yet further,
say is found that banks ars inveigled, and al
out made to be left handed paItners in scheme
Of that will not bear the sun, and when, y
are further, strong business men are discovere
the to have stepped from their Legitimate cal
sl- inc, aud lent their names to devices (
ear Obtaining funds that are unwalrantab
in even in commerce, and utterly abominab
nen in morals--wheu all these things are n
Of vealed, it is strange that mea do not kno
ry- whom to trust--and that men, with "
all vid, ssay IN their haste that all men a
ane liars" g.
for Springing from this, and coupled VII
,ms Il. If the n,oastroHs and sver NoGted stn
lere stock gambling.
,ac. There is no more Sin ir buying al
49, selling stock than in buying and selling baI
lere bills, or any species of property. But
ahh is one thing to buy aud 81 |egitmatetI
men aud another to buy and gamble
hey do.
.un- MANY honorable men pursue an homo
ears able business IN the brokerage OF stocks
lus- But it is quite notorions that millions a
that thous,nds of millions of dollars Of stock
able sold every month under the lawful torl
they Of the Stock Brokers' Exchange, viii
/! cap be shown to differ in no moral
one material respect from undissuised ga
aud bling. II is not necessary to enter III
SUI, utslv into the distinctions between f'G
ID of and wrong in buying or selling stocks
lth it It il enought to say that he who Of
bias. stocks as a bona e le method Of invest
upon his flnds, looking fhr dividends, or 90
rnel benelit from the interests represented
luton the stock. buys legitimatelv; and with
this moral blame. But that whole scheme
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