The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-10-15


others support the mutual confidence the discipline OF
economy In the effort TO make the two ends meet and OF
several good things 70 those which are 81 greatest
yAiue the delight that with sucoessfu eldeayors,
and the sympathy that with failure aad dsappoint
ment .he gradual Improvement the house inc iurnl
ture the table, the dress the addition OF new luxury
row aud then library picture statute, acquired py
come little salrg and dena The feeling OF Psrsons pro-
prieorrnp IA things, be they lev ana humpei
count Amone the best POSSESSIONS that eau own,
and cannot be taken from noble or even from khg
without leaving him by so much the poorer ana . no
privilege at tsl but disad yantag 20 have nation pay
ore's tailors bid and hire oles c3og 20 drink wine from
nations cellar, ride horses fro nations stables, ana
hunt nations preserves What o1e doea mol pay ior
10 labor be pays In the dearer currency OF sell respect
"Wbatn axis Emerson s the hoop that holes the Ca
ger, bushipg boys staunch teethef Ia numols mousse
bocst II r the iron band o. poverty, OF necessity oil
aufterity, which, excluding them fron TIC sensual Gu
joyments which make others too early old directs thsF
activity 10 safe and right channels and makes them spite
Of thu rnseyss OF the grand the beautiful and
the good. hh short sighted siudents Of books OF mature
ana q mar ,oS happy o9Sg sasy EnHs ss ,ss
re and the premature freedom and dissipation which
others possess Woe 70 them their wses sare crown
ed Tie spaes that dwell with them, ana are weaving
laurels OF lie for tner youthful brows, Toll, and
Want and Truth aod Mutual Faith
Think again. that this young man has not and never
WITH have, the eared privacy which IN common life "a
such crown ,g .ssing. He Was born - puzzle aai
chIistened "a faso, aurtared In public aud Disciplined
by his iAthsr III public No defect OF ais can %
concealed, % mistake baied N secrecy, no
misfortune keps from all meas knoTiedgs-ao
fault or errcr OF his hidden from toe Insulting
laughter or more insulting pity Of and
All The world knew whcu be sss puushed for dsobedi-
ence and When be was woreted Ia dghi With com.
panion whom 10 hGd wantenly provoked Al! The word
knew that, too. crowd follows him when be wniks
abroad and he stays at home there il eye looking
through the key hole There refuge for his stupidity
20 closet for hin ignorance no short memory for his oua
ders and foliieg Other may be alone With taeir
eries and perPextes their loves am thsr hates but
be bias multitude wasting ngape TO catch hs SOD o. Bis
sigh, the lghtsst expression OF hs likes and dsikas.
Other console themsels with the rejection that
luch CONSOLATION and rank must indeed DO precious
mske ame0ds for tucn misery that prirce, he IL
more 10 subiection Than Of his subjects ,rf 10 "
leg bis master than the menia wa0 walls on his
table No bondage Is absolute Than the bondage OF
the great and tho eminent They cannot eat, drink OF
sleep when they WILL they cannot WOO and wed as they
will their position DEGREES whom they must talk with,
and what they must must not say Ee is little better
ihan m autonason, and In sll she most momentous
psisages or liie--even IN tsa way OF his religion
must be pushed guided by power outside OF him,
which hts conscience may not acSnoslodge out which
And then think OF the responsibilities which be
long 20 eminent station. Think OF the vast concerns
IN which this youug man must play q Conspicuous part
Of the grave coupseIs n which his voice be heard
Of the momentous issues which viii hang bis will
his caprice High rank in any form demands high capa
city great power In kind requros great qualities for
administration rich man has more to answer for
than roor It is pleasant, no doubt to have the
money or the position or the title bat the vexation OF
using wisely 10 beyond calculation. Macy q time ia
the course OF his life will this young wish he could
put on his state and become the hubles Of his sub
Jects. Many time will he envy tho rough farmer
whoee food agrees with him and whose sleep is sweet
May time viii he sigh for true hearted friend into
rows, or faithful companion who will save him from the
necessity OF eadlg the wine pres alone. But 10 his
hour Of need even this, which the common privilege OF
common humanity, must often be denied him
II depends the whether the respous Iby which
high position brings shall be to him privilege
vsstners Of The man he viii wen It easily, no .syer
stately and rich and heavy 1t may be. He who has
made his own money BY the legitimate methods Of de
voted industry who atains his position by loug and
honorable servi,e-he who has acquired power by the
labor culture and discipline which prepare him 70
BY H. s duties VIII be no bnrhen to him its ces no
vexation Its exposures annoyance ard It's dangers
dread having mastered the way TO hs position step BY
il the poorest and least ncunbered OF his neghbors
stands IN his. But II being born TO greatness, be
being born 10 wealth. be IL born also 70 ssnsiness
or TO prodgacyif being born 10 high trusts, he is
born at the same time to ideness, treashery or
insolence-m beirg born 10 honorabs name
he born 70 the vice that deer sdes it. /, the rsgnn
canoe that makes t ridiculous, then both the man and
the dignity shame each other IL, having greatness
thrust upon him In the shape OF riches or patronage or
rank he Is In condition 10 gracefully, 10
better for him never 10 have touched with Of his
hDgers He thai has state that ooos not belong him.
must be ikcned 70 tho small cwsboy who had cloth sd
husei ith old cast o. stained and ragged uniform
which bad been bestowed on him In charity Its CO lar
wM high that he could moi fairly s,ssigh,ea up his
neck, the tecveS long that II with great df-
pavement and drew After him perpetual cloud Of dust;
II be bpttoned Il about him II loose AZ TO afford
him no warmth, whie the furnished spendor Of s but
tons and silver cord was In ridiculous contrast with the
unwashed person I'D the humble business. There 10 no
comfort In life unesa be nty dusted 10 his
ment mans natural inves,lture is hts skin, and tho
should II all events be MADE for him, not FOR somebody
eke and 40 no larger than no can comfortably wear
How completely these obvious truths forgotten
by thosc who have bad the charge Of receiving aud pay
ing courtesy TO this young Prince. WAS u
years and transformed shc lad Of eighteen into man Of
forty but was assumed that he already possessed the
kingg port and mind Grave Chanceiiors addressed him
and solemn oficals treated him no "a lust descsnd
cd IRON throne In the skics He takes possession
was waited on a he heid The lives and honor q mea
IN bis hand. barbarian stranger would have tho aght
We had God among us and some good bushed 70
bow rank and title above wisdom end worth
And yet would say word In yndicaiioo Of that popu-
lar admiration and enthusiasm which followed him ~
may be ascribed 70 something better than aankeysm
and robbery dos not follow that people who After
princes eespse mer-thas those who shout at star
garter pscOsibe 10 the qualities that eunobs human
lsture There Ia doubrcss nubkeysm snoagh Ia Ameri-
ca, and nunkeysn enough was displayed but Amegi-
people We are no. 70 sssums hat they prirs prnceiy
rank above pvtnoey character. The truth 10, that III
men n peculiar sirca@s..scss are peculiarly interest
Dhuman In not caring 70 the Who has asoendcd
Mount Bsnc, crossed the Niagara chasu bncfold
fought tho trenches before sebast,po or w1tered
among TIE ccteres At the North pole To curl.
CITY respeo''1s .uca p,ere sto i.cs sesuns interest in
30 70 Se them n matter Of cca Se; n we are near
bem Why should not equally 90 10 emperors ana
quecns court gentlemen and cour, lAdes who equal
~ mJ siery 10 with the shakcrss And when ooe OF
thcsc fairy pcrsonasos amongst 10 the shape
syouh In whoss veins runs the blood Of royal line,
ntd whose brow will one day Do shaded by . crown--s
youth, vhctc form cur Imagination invests with q
dreamy nsgnifcepce half sunshine bali cloud-whoec
w-who s,ares light, airy and smiling on The .nrcss.
hold u destiny 20 grand and 50 that the