New-York tribune., 1867-02-27

iffrr from one another while ley have al tue char
cteristics Of humanity there &c let amous tcs MI &
ingui-h some of these rcvria ot monkeys nom one
.notncr-as striking uHquc tonaiy as tic ulrlShho1s ,h
nd am bound 10 sayg mat unless we NcOfLlhe o h
differences among n"n, and we re, reeoEtinff EtifferepceS
which exist among animals, We are h1I H. VII AZ
subject. And 'Shateyer he inc plgn s. o nroIed
ernces they of account and ~ eN ~ ~ ~ ,bc
that all men have common origin theh " ni"on ori
same time proved that al monkeys h,vI vcd th0f men
and monkeys shnot have dliere.' sh{ me charac-
appalling ieatIre OF tae me different races
Of men ave Of the same iHSuc ~ - % man.
I, And was Ter .iat reason that early naintahtu
thar the di fferent Of Een ipuel hNc % h, % tho
pcTrnt or gin because saw the cine coAns wlD ne & tfp
the quesz on of the origin % antdI' ~" ~ hold that
o5 oT Gin mi obt be affirmed for all Nov" noiu .i ma
,h ~ o.iS 10 ~ the community Of origin o man ana
s sardotlon of which shah thy TO explain
S nm # il is az error 10 sOnsaeT man as ue
iivee from monkeys we must admit that ihen t o @
doytJcd from common steck because tle m t,
W. - ~, asaon@ ,nl arc of the same KIND ana quite us
strit inc as the differences when tNlst r 20 10 ~,
anil befween she oweraninals. sensauoh ~ ~ 'N 49, y
i nv hot sei men agree, and in what al oIIer n
from monkeys. Al men agree IN, ~ tf & anJ tho
En'hs nrer,sr OF which terminates wlh ictt' tla r1
so' 'ni % ,,aTminafes with handsall men are enaowed
with the aaity Of standing erect ana thtr frnn
is such that the erect position Is not one e but s
adnc,tio is not the result Of successive chnBe' % &
one of the constitutiye pccuhrteS oi .e n carry
Thc Whole backbone is so organized that nan Jt
nb cnse his heavy bread head only IN Vcrilca nnh
He has not as animals have lraheht son VIZ uith
lac may supnort the head in horizontal poNT.h ~ r
ease: bnt the head must De balanced ON te toP P ~ 1t
ncal column, order that 1t may nG moe m the sde II
i'm every direction. Then man mas Ihhps o H. l., every
the chest so organized that he can move mem M, ~ beI!
direction and touch every patt Oh n Win The most
And that pair OF hnlDs tetihIi"'os thnt hand ia
ncrfect hand known in nature; ana ih5 manu- "a, ,t 20
so constituted rapidly 10 carry o ~ % b intcect and
- ma longer an organ OF lOcomouo, ha II the es' MN t
The monkey All these e @ thcr4 Is no struc
an men, and between monkeys ana men LIN he bghest
turl transition there is no gfadallon FROM tS
,,n,sy az bringing man closer 10 the monkey by
lowcr fypes Of humanity, oNtIluoh th'H' a., - ~
differences which make man, however 10" & 'i h,r
,,n and which separate him from the monkey however
Lirh as a monkey he may stand AppauScI. Du. III,
h,,nan et ms moi overlook the great differences "mn
exist among men beth IN structure ana is ,'t
~, rst uIace color-thcSe differences are OONlouA puI
H., are comparatiyely Of slight importance. NcAt III
haiT-fherc il a marked dfftrtnct-thc IoWInt @ 60
hair of the white race is very different 9iftay o y. Nv
tf and wiry hair of the Indian and when We come 10
,,arc mai hair with that of the Australian or win
sim more strikincy, with that of the negro
we find differences when are m'Nt , MA, h'ir r ";
thc NEGRO is fiat # is woody, II Is curly And ihcc pcu
l,ritics are not pcculiarftlcs brought ABOUT Dy %
for white men have existed IN close proximity WIN
nr0rocs ever since the races have pech known W
exist side by side earth, and ihe Vino d Llan
nor has the negro assumed the straight har ol tne
white race fAppausc Then ihcE II - a., ,llI,t'r & w.
fo ontitt,n and very marked one. NJ the Nhltr race
nv" tacth vertical the Jaw short aud The manner IN
which the teeth ft one upon me olh't s ~
m tba when we close the mouth. we bring ne lower h
agaiU.t the upper teeth in such luAtpo'lt" ~. uo
two sets stand vertical one above the 9tn. Ana en" li
M men which have that kind Of dchibon are cahtu
orfhocnae that is straight awcd races "hile tet ic
other faccsand, among others al me OF % W.
uf the AtIas-that have thclr front tecth Inclined
that the upper teeth and The lower gr nS. sSs
and the mouth Is NOR, '%n9"h ,crsnc" Ima '
called prognate Ana that uliIr|U ',h nrol,o,s
HHJ ,hcv bayeaso ilat noses which have already de,
the uostrils opening sideways ana th''' uI'H''S "S
been known among them ever since men ha.' .'In "o
served by man. ON the ancient monuments "i ig!ps
ihcIo ar or, n,I,r.s Of lev. there arr figures
of white men as characteristic in all these I"iu'n-
Lars as We see them now; 40 that Tor at icaS as
i,nc "A time a. these monuments have been IN g.
istrnce these features Of humanity have remained
what they then and have retained ther l"'uial
ties Now then the question H. how were thcse pceuarl
lies brought abouti Are they Innate That s. are they
primal or are they the result oi change u t'' dl,r
are the result Of change then why should not the
differences which We among monkeys 4. the
suit Of change ALSO aud II changes great can take
place why should not changes htti" greater occnI'
and. therefore why should lot all the differences
which exist among hVing'hrngs be the rcsnh "t sue.
ccssiNe changes IL j upon thIS Hhe "l a6nIh'ii'
that % scientific argument has been based
which known the tr,mutation doctrine, ald which
has been discussed Io ,'nluiI' = L, VIM is u' u,
vived in recent form. and with more recent arg
mg9i BY naTwn s%q m ne 31sSn 1p m ,o ro
ON what faacirs this view rests, and VIII repeat NV
statement in another form The question Is Wheeler We
are the llncal descendants oi monkeys OF %h'tlci We
the children of creative mind; whether Ae are
are the expression Of q specific act Of cr,ntion.
I'm establish bin z the difference do 10 charge
those who entertain the idea of transformation with
denying the intervention oi ccatNt power ~ We aels
of the world do not charge them with denying he IN
reference of God mature but charge them with deny
ING the immediate direct Intervention IN the production
OF these differences Whether they are night or wrong
depends upon the Interpretation oi the facts which We
have before MS and 1t ~ to the examination ot lhee%'ts
10 which would call your attention. lApplhlstJ
must your indulgence for the hour II aendy over
and have hardly begun my subject Ia the Lr't phce
would say that man Is rated III the animal
kingdom In manner which makes il impossible 10 .epa-
rate the conclusions which relate 10 his existence rom
those which relate 10 the animal Kingdom when v, eH-
logical times, find from the beginning 10 the eod
definite relation to something higher and higher ant we
introduced that In the order OF succession of holv
ing which have at different times eopled the sur
ihhne %r Gs 'n on say ~ " an these races a,1t
from the beginning man was meant 10
be at the head OF creation ana nat
earih are constructed there is possibility of higher
being than himself And this generalization canbe
sustained by an examination OF the structure Of the brain
alone. without entering into extensive argument
will show you that such Is the structure of the highest
systems Of organs the whole series Of animals, that
from the there Is gradual gradaton ard
that in the structure Of man there is consumnatiui
which shows that he Is the highest possible Torn S
The Professor here used the blackboard to Illustrate ms
subject suppose this 10 be the brain oi hs We hae
here in all brains front swelling from which arise
the which 20 10 the nOstr here middle swelling
from which arise the nerves whch go 10 the eyes anu
third swelling from witch arise the nerve which goes 10
the ana OthcT nrlt'- winch 90 10 ulclthl parts
about which need Ho' Low trouble you. These three
swcngs constituted that tr irat formation ls IN.
smallest the middle formation occupies the middle posi-
0n and the hndmOst is the largest IN reptiles We FIND
that these three swellngs have about ihc same dnc
sons that the front swelling begins 10 rise 80 as 10 stand
level with the middle swelling which itself Is about
dsrge the hind swelling, which Is rrccdlng III dnen
si0ns from the others This is properly he cercbruln or
the hemspheres of the BRAIN this the optic portion OF the
braIn and this the Ccrcbellum. Now IN blfds we ma
that the front part IL far developed as already 10
cover in measure, the middle swelling aud leaves the
hndswelng uncovered and when iro the Dlrd we rise
0 the quadmped. find that the front swelling covers
the middle swelling completely though IL does not cover
find that not only is the middle swelling, but the hind
swelling also covered I'm such that the position