New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-05-17

he nust commence IN early life. Show me young man
MI hes lived yeay his ow "a, me- knov
.vactly wtfther DO laS saved anyrhins in that
year not, anu will ten ,, you ~ T hoelss
ne = a te Io Know whether that first car has added
SoSet e to his share whether 30 share dollar or
se farm; 10 ana gain AND slime in the world. It
is the first step; that lasts, and poor n nan
who ccpmenees today and ss ,d so on to the end OF
the year ana the next II he can do It, ne mas enered
upon Of life which nfu.es as RUE S he ~ ea
more likely to DO good citizen and useful nonoito 20
and worthy man because be mas resoneu ~, nnnnirv
save and TO aside something Aud IN TINS oCu Any
whatever we may have pretended, men can say they
Will do this thing don't speak OF the Of men en-
and women with reasonable health anu lalr & y, se
and say is not more difficult Tor the pooh - no viii
under ordinary circumstances than 10 Dieatno ho WI"
Herein It seems that the colored people OF tns
country deficient They are as sir, ~ ton,or
They live for today they enjoy to-day anu iee j
take Of itself think II Is nnw'S9 nendng
chievOus. We arc not only hnpr0nlueht III spenun I'm
but we are inprovdent Ia giving. There are many iic
and women who give away what ,nsS % h Inn never
gave away quarter as mueh 81 hau ,Ie 1870 torI
on of giving. never had it TO give away. roo
readily. That is quite true Of black
white and true OF the poor han OF te I
They give without sufficient inquiry as 10 o pn
they give II to- Undoubtedly, there arc e0ush Peop1
10 DC oestSie VIA Afe ali if waS thus destitute
should prefer 70 where the cry OF state wa uDr
here and there to live upon MAINTAIN tna' ~ II
only right that those who in absolute want s uo
aided out that they should he aided IN the way tna
gives the least trouble to those VINO nave 10 suppor
them ..o A..
Tho needs OF the colored OF this country are nrs
land. They ought to own land, and hus nave me Iens
OF educating their children TO work IDey ought Hls9
to have trades among them. Ine man VINO Is i Vou
carpenter or a good blacksmith, or las any other
trade like these win mover be poor man. nay
lived forty years in Now-forh, ana the most t
circumstance that arrested attention Is e great
Gisnciinarion OF our boys TO learn trades. believe
tnere are Tower boys learning trades III New-fpI nov
than there were forty years ago, when tne IUp" ,
was one-third less than now. Ihere never wa5
"A time in the history OF inc NO,i'
when there was better prospect for meg, VINO are VIII
ing to learn trades than to-day 1helc never W. so
when ii was less eXcsaDle Tor young hch =" i'O ~
learn trades than now.
COOPERATION
There is a magic word in this ace, and tDat IL CO.
operation q combination of small means so rs to make
large capitalists. We see it in the railroads.
we see it IN the banks, where thousand
men with 500 apiece make capital Of 100000, to go
into the banking business which is carried on to the
profit OF a very large number. We see
IL also IN the manufactures Establishments
There Is hardly man in New-Engand who Is able TO
buid one of their large factories but thousand men
put $1,000 each into Company, and they nave nave
a capital of sl,CO0fO0, out OF which the greatest
ness and an excellence That would be I'M
ott2ipabe in smaller establishments. Now then, TINS
is the value of cooperation IL is as easy Tor vJ puor
men to put together 500 piece and buy some properly
or estate for division among themselves, or 10 Dnlu
factory employ their own labor, Is ~ Il tf le
rich men to make railroad or 20 estaish m,n
their means the rich IL they wal. L urge
cooperation for the cOlored OF tins conn Try because
through which their poverty can be made equal III power
with the riches Of the wealthy, tAppauseJ