New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-02-10

Crstendom seemed TO regard mo penalty a. Just ana
proper Mr. Parton alluded also 70 the criminal system
OF England at Chat time when whole cartoafs Of male
factors men anu boys were ,ken 70 Tysurn after every
ssze ana on ~ H. ia i've or SIX es is %
other, the criminals thenscve rghag and'singng.
lecturer commented In a udicrous vein upon the manner
in which children treated 10 the coed old tines
rcnces in New-York school Of tho ancient pattern.
Washington Irving be said who went to school in New.
bv the sight of the punshmonts iaaieied, that NE
teacher had 70 let him 90 home with the rls before
whipping-time came Gibbon also records that Lls
tna1gsd5e of the Latin Syrtax cost him p goOf roaUv
tears and some blood. Tie first President OF Harvard
~ LIZ NE pnneied one OF them 20 severely Win
cudgel, that even the old Boston FuTitans
time the speaker cOntended, weak paronis were tst
foOshy indulSent toward thtlr e0idfel as they als
re gave in illustration ma eoiiou- scene IRON
the memoirs Of tho Countess &c GeD-, who're spoiled
child insists on having tie bowery hesf,eos o. mo
Countess 10 play With, and sticks to TIC pOht unt she
is Obliged 70 take t oil Tie sneaker remarked upon lle
tendency all have 20 regard The great eYs 81 me aap
as LhiDgs very recent He used 20 ippose tnat
the contention Of 10 bulls sHd bears H. ~aigL WA
peculiar to tie present time Bnt WAen brAhSi tasstN
arryea IN NeYork toward the close OF we ast cen.
fury ne found plenty CT bulls and hears ,Ts, sthougb
the Objects OF te stEifc ca were lands ma 100 Jfa
other DEVICES now nraci.ced thO..h not called by THEN
present names. C0ntp' politics N,ero not new. When
Palmerston entered Parliament ho bought Ia
was the marie, pilte IA 1875. lord Sorth
the ARersosn Revolution from beginning y cad, was
majority bought and peid foT and II we hat eQfTgP'
pre-, and lost England her chance Of ruling the word
from the banks Of the Hudson. Ireland, PO.anit
France owed tor disasters 20 corsP poiJcs, aud ~
bandit Beaapartes we're 70 penalty @ien france rs
paid ard IS PAYNE for the haTlOt goycrBm.nti " ia
BOuTb0ns. Nor were pohucs in the INlOihea ehihep
puIe as the lecturer al by auE'eiDg dueccoies
Bishop Kip Of NeWNcrk had lately toll NJ, m rue
society was In tie time ~ ta9 schuylef% The van Ems
salaeTs and the LyIngsons; but az the same tnc he
has given us 10 uui stand that 70 ia!aig one 81 th0ss
fine families required hal comfy FPS vas teo ss
peHsige; for nothing must he accepted a. YcorI Of thI
human until every Aoicsi ard WORTHY iaihiiY sal
be as truly refined ana dnined ~ the best a1socfas
OF items, snort AID snarp in WIfA the progress
made in various PROV inCe5 was indicated Eitntr
than expressed. The Press, for example, In LcndoD
paid two pence Dozen for paragraphs OF ne q,
Int recently TIVE SRg-YOBK TRIBUNE had pad S,OlJ
for simple cable dispatCh From packbCrse- 20 palace
carsWhat u etep was llCre After CONTINUING ~ this
strain for several mics, ne fpcaheF remaFSed upon
the great difficulty o. Getting genuine OE ledge e.sher
OF The past the present, owing 10 tho fact that crnes,
waTs md disasters RECORDED at great length WING
vrtuOus actions add nObler triuinpht 0i peace Often
speaker seemed 10 regard with Contempt, there Is a
whole library but IL the ilCsrltO.s Newton va
have rot y toleTable biography. In illustrations
OF this point, mr. Parton gave a pasAaes
from his own experience when he bea tie post n
para grapl-Isskcr TO EeWIOrk weekly p6pcT. Think
Ing ii unjust that fhe Press should IepDrt meas eyf
deeds AZ So mulh length, WHO ning over 20 "a ae,io
he determined 10 found department. which shOua
record good deeds Ony. Bat, alter rlfSaching All tho
world OF ioCrnssW, 5Ut even keeping bright lookCuS
in the streets for OF bencvoleaco and herOs, La
was Obliged 20 give up the idea IRON the IIOssiDy CE
procuring sui9ent u2teril. And yet ditms hdt Nelr
time all tuo-, tie vast lnaiOriy ~ a The actions
done in the worlG vrtucus. IL - ky those WHO
familiarity know both tie past ana the F-tnt Aat can
realize tie cOusOil9 truth that, during itc last hundred
years there has been Improvement cyxyShcTe an1
real PehUg graduation nowhere.