Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1868-09-26

our sucress, sad musi be- removed
bef0ro Nc can expect 10 reap lhs
fall beniil of our naiural adgania
ges, OF realize tie frnilion 0f 0dl
ap,lent hUPes ia boholiing Texas
the greatest W0ui producing e0untTy
ia the world, Tie sure of this dis
ease Ia individual docks or even ia
noishbnThools Is a matter oI easy
and cheap accomplishment; bul ia
complete eradication from the eR-
tire State can only be affected hy
combination aud o0njulni aVii0n-
Australia possessing climate slml-
lar In many nespecls 10 our own,
WAS al one time 80 seriously cursed
with this pest that frars we're enter
tanned that Wool growing would
have To DO abandoned there, hul
thanks To the wise pollry 0f ils
government, aud the emery OF its
flock masters the disease was pTadi-
Gated, aud Australia soon became
the greatest Woui-growiRg country
on the globe aud sllo il to day one
of the most prosperous of England >
dependencies, yielding perhaps a
greater revenue 10 the British gov
ernmont aud people than any oi iIs
provinces, India alone excepted
hut tho benefit Of cooperation aud
association aro not confined 10 one
object It's advantages are mani
fold and have been cXompliiicl Ia
every pursuit and avocation of life,
II has in frequent instances enabled
communities TO overcome natural
obstacles aud to achieve success in
the iaco of apparently insnrmount.
able difficulties. IL has not only
made tho desert TO blossom as the
rose" but has converted the sterile
rocks of New England in;o ab0dos
of plenty and comfort. General
associations of Stock raisors aud
agriculturists would give an imme.
diatc and immense impetus TO those
pursuits. They would excite emu
lation among oursolycs--encourago
the growth and importation Of fine
stock--disscminate information
enable us at n small expense TO OBJ.
tain the wisdom accumulated, by
the experiment of many instead of
being restricted to our own limited
observation and frequently dear
bought experience. Such organiza-
tions would give tone and character
to our State-would convince the
world that we were n wideawakc,
progressive people; fully up 10 the
marks Of the age; attract cmigra-
tion-iliduce men Of energy to set
tie among us--bring us population
enable us to roll the tide OF civil.
Izatlon stlll further westward, and
give peace and security to our now
unprotected frontier. Organize,
then, your county and district asso
ciations Send delegates to the
State association which will hold
its first annual meeting in Austin,
on the first Thursday of September
next (lo58.) Do not rely upon II
few men to do the work Of Il whole
community. There is no Atlas at
the present day able to bear alone
the world upon his shoulders-no
Hercules capable, single handed, Of
accomplishing the labor of a hun
drcd men-no Briareus endowed by |
nature with q hundred hands. A
few large souled, public spirited
men, may originate great underta-
kings, DuL cannot carry them sue.
cessfully through without the CO.
operation and assistance of their
They may start the
ball in motion, but it will mover re-
ceive sufficient acceleration nor
gather tho momentum and force |
necessity to roll it over opposing
obstacles unless propelled forward
by additional strength Of other