The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1872-07-06

errors of the past and, striking a Just
mean between anarchy and arbitrary
power. gave energy and stability to
the government and liberty and secur
lily to n people. COmprehendinG
the dangers of too great Capitalization
OF power, and understanding the
varied and conflicting interests Incl
dent to climate, habit and pursuit,
they Surmounted every difficulty and
h~armOniZed every interest, by com
hitting to Il National Government of
paramount limited powers, the con
mon defense and general welfare. and
10 State Governments all questions
purely local in character. And al
Ju>tin- with infinite wisdom the iutri
cate machinery of this complex sys-
tenn, they "a tOthe world an example
OF popular government completely
free IN It's principles, Vet possessed of
all the elements of energy and stabil-
Itv. Clearly di>cerningthe vast chaSIa
separating liberty from license, they
imposed restraints upon the privileges
OF the citizen. but only such as We're
compatible with enlightened freedom,
and Indispensable To public happiness.
But. fellow-citizen>. the virtues of
Our ancestors find their highest en-
cGmium. and their noble work lis best
NctupilficatIon. in the unparalleled
success attending 1t At home, and the
good influences ii has eNerted, and j.
abroad. No higher proof can
be given of the poWerand p~erInanenCe
of popular Government, than * far
ui>hed in the fact. that already ii has
twice triumphed O~vertorei-n foes, and
recently suppressed IN instruction of
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tcrmined >pirit. a>t otaNthe utmost lei
patriotism and resources of the loyal
CT iZeuS; nor of its superior excellence
than is furnished i'll the astonishing
progress made in the pursuits of peace
In tess than a century these have adj
vancei more than in two thousand
Years preceding the revolution. our
i'll manufacture i justly
marked by the vast distance separat-
the simple wheel OF our grand
and the magnificent >tca
spinner of The present day, carrying lt~
nErIal> OF >pIudIc~. and dOIuI the
WurK of thousands OF men. In n
unrrce we have advanced from conn
I5trative in>i-uIhcaucc, Un'ii our ship
ping aCcII>lunI> very sea, frcltIeut>
every port, and prnetrates far inland
lie noble rivers "t the earth. IN a-ri-
culture the sickle an! faIt have gINcu
place to The reaper and Steam thre>hrr
and from the cultivation of small farms
home supplies. we are tIilIuC
A continent to feed the wOrl'.
" here. al The beginning of the reVoiu
ton uIIinproVed tortst. desert and plain
stretched away from The ONO three
thousand lies to the Pacific >ea>.grc.t
empires have arisen. beautItiei Win
homes and nlleI with a prosperous
happy people. From by paths
connecting Villages. we have advanced
to railways spanning Continents AMI
uniting the oceans. From the >ioN,
uncertain and occasional post. 10 III
electric telegraph. bearing on the
wings Of the lIgnInings it> messages
the earth ana unde the seas.
From national ln>ignIfcance we nave
to the nr>t rank among nations,
until our tlag Is the symool OF glory,
liberty and power; and until to hc al
american I~a distinction as renowned.
4 safeguard a. inVioiabie. a> to have
been Il Roman of Old. Not alone this,
but the spirit that breathei III the dec
iaraiipn YOU have heard read to day.
nN the heroic example that en-
II. has advanced and qUICkeued
until the races are almost tree: anti
human slavery iS blOItet ont; until the
black man lifted from his dc~ha>Clucnt,
erect and e~utrauchl>ci, ciothed
With all the rights ami privileges OF An
American citizen: until France, in
>pirei by our eNanpie.ind encouraged
by our success. risen from her deba>e-
memI has shattered the tyranny that
oppressed her,ani built upon the pros
trate ruins of hereditary empire. the