New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-02-24
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a. .aehineyy for corrupting its members and Its bare
facet methods of transferring the funds OF the Govern
<nt 70 the pockets of private SPECTATORS The present
r.ats Of ,ne corporation is summed mp in few sgnin
cant paragraphs.
Before the xLIId Congress had adjourned 1t passed
special summonng the stockholders OF 9s ,,d
states there to give some account o the moneys sa
bends Entrusted to their keeping The nnoer boso "a.
hat legislation is that tho nation advanced those o.
10000 OF loans, and authorized those lOOO0V0J VI So
and 100000 of land grant bonds thnt tne ShT
ration might become a strong and p0werfui rOau pinu
hg East and West together, ar the MISSISSIPPI 20
se the food Of the nation in times and
whole armies with their munitions ~ nme Oh them
ses large part OF these many millions OF dollars lars
The road thus financially weakened rs 30 ntsTest It's
sincE is of 80 little value the market tnst 'T
wac t seRs%'eG to S rail
roads; year later, oy s aSi"' the New York
Central The itself not able 70 s Ts,Tosd cannot
well settled principle o. stoeshoIders it apply
@ neys 10 The purpose for which those moneys 49,
,SCsGSsG into St the Of sOcsholder order
he refurn and see that T. appeu 70 ms nower when
,,oesholders divide their own money among 1eh
bow much more S can Cor tne eonstruction OF a public
HIGHWAY see that Its money be applied 10 nis pu' 6
RI crcdit Mobiier subscribed fifteen millions 10 tne
oct of The Pacific Railroad Congress now proposes 70
make II pay tie subscription Az tne ra Wnl Nh foT
arsnmenL The numerous defendants filed their desnl
that the act vas ,,a Scales 70 attend
,Io n,e Court Tney were scattered from Texas
~ CInornia and were now summoned TO appear
~ one Cont m Connecticut They also commended that
tbe su vas multifaT1ous IN grouping 'O9etnr. III
s.uon 50 many who had no common eonnecu u 10, -
GoVeTnment had legal claim on any one OF them. et
him ne sned In his district but let not Otner
mere been any breach OF contract with Government
Tue Pacific Road had loaned certain large sums s ~
ali accrued interest, not repaid AT tne emu vi .tS
rS Sourt decided that Government had no interest in
the ease and could not, therefore. BRING any sGuon.
,n"era, has appealed to the Supreme Court of the
United States, sitting at Washington Ihls appeal Wni
IN favor Government will be sent BACK 10 t
for trial the facts il Is 70 oe "o sue
W be sentenced TO repay It,
An able and on the whole more candid article than
would be expected from its sensational title is deVo'ed
to the autobiography Of John Stuart Mill, presenting
vigorous sketch OF his character and influence MI
MINE personal experience OF married life which has
been the subject Of much comment both wise ana
otherwise is treated with intelligence and fairness.
AT the age OF rs he made the last and most important
experience Of his life He became ACQUAINTED WIN MI
Tay Tor, whom he maintained au intimate IIlenG-
snip for 20 years till after the death OF her husband
and love were unbOunded. He insists that she lifted
him Mp into higher experiences than he had previously
DE gave ana that her character TO him constant
inspiration. He that the most Important OF the
Treatise after their Acquaintance was perfected
were reality more the products OF her mud dhan OF
his own and when sne d,e d t sw emotions
pss forever dried up. We cannot find space for the
shsTaSter; nor can we make clear to ourselves all
times exactly what his words import. He definitely
hat and expectations concerning
the peIieotby of man and society surpassed his own,
her concerning the means OF realizing these
aims, were more sasacl0us anu cau1dous, Ia , Inr
words she had combination OF wOmanly ehthusi-
vii in her Judgment of the means essential TO attain
them II unnecessary in detail the changes
changes were in the direction which they had already
begnu 10 assume. In respects she less dis
In tgCp
perlence and the preiudices OF unreasonable conyen
fionaism tnan he, even ~ his most radical dreamlngs
lie notes among her eXcellencies "a complete enanc
patton from every kind OF superstition Including that
winch attributes pretended perfection 10 the order OF
and the uuiyerse Alas, that Tue Nuna OF our
times did not ind ms Egera as believing and devout
a spirit toward God as she noble and loving to-
wards man! la 1851 they were married; after seven
years and half she died. and Lis account of his life
fsr mis- 'most unexpected aud bitter calamity is
follows then have sought for such alienation
enabled me feel her still near me. bought cottage
close possible to the place where she was buried
my Chief comforD and 1--we constantly during great
portion of year My objects in life solely those
which were hers my pursuits and occupations those IN
which she shared, or sympahzed and MAee are lndls-
solubly ASSOCIATED with her Her memory is 10 ;H ~
1igOn and her appreciation the standard by which,
ming up il does al worthness endeavor 10 regulate
nv life" Words like these must have been sincere
No reader doubt that they came from the heart
whatever we may THINK OF me ifasonaSleness oi Mr
NILS imprisoned affection IOr ms WE, we cannot
doubt that he felt al that he expresses OF what sue
had 10 him while she lived and what she became
10 bIl after she Lad died. His acquaintance with this
lady gives thacter 10 ;he third stage OF ms mental and
intellectual activities. In the second hS WQS fWakepsd
10 world of imaginative sentiment ln the third be
was controlled by affection for person. Had fourth
superyened, IT should have supplemented and rounded
out what wanting III each ana ali the others; IL
should have given him religion. That ldealZing sen
tmept which properly leads 10 and belongs 10 the un
created sefeXistent he had already accepted Love
for person whom he esteemed UNNECESSARILY his
superior, especially in spiritual excellence, be had JOY
fully aekuOwle ged 10 be necessity OF his being aid
n regeneration life OF the object OF this love, he
used unwtingly the language of deyotees and saints
''What intellectually, to her, Is IN its detail
almost infinite" IL remained for hun 10 complete the
three experiences OF his practical life by the fourth 10
which tue three appropriately conduct, viz the intel
JeCt which d.sCerns, the imaguatl which aspres and
Zoe heart which loves.
The relation Of the newspaper press TO the book-pub-
fishing business r. the subject Of iudciOus article by
edtOr Who among other suggestions remarks
follows;
II is, however, with reference to the power Of the
daily press in Ming ceners of the publishing inter
es that write this article. Inc Issue OF magazines
and fixed 10y the ordinary considerations OF
commerce. This interest Is the greatest, perhaps,
among those that Influenced controlled by the
daily press The advertising centers ana The centers or
the greatest newspaper excellence and influence are the
renters OF the publishing interest So long for instance
as the representative NewYOrk press maintains Its
present pre- minence NewYOrk VIII remain the center
of the great publishing interests OF tDe country ana All
other Publishing ceuters vail WORK al disadvantage
We cav this IN dsparagement OF any other press
or locality We simply recognize existing facts-facts
which becoming more and more apparent TO every
the West. The growth Of that region gigantic, its
interests thoroughly indivduazed ITS wants are
SO identical aud great, that IL Will
have ~ will never cut entirely loose from tine
East IN this matter but the time Will surely come when
It's teemng press The center OF the publishing interest
the West Is being hxed to-day 10y Its newspapers.
press that goes everywhere ana felt everywhere
will publish the books and magazines for the West The
daily and the greatest publishing interest
VIII 10 together. The same may be said OF the new
south, which the future Is TO bring Aud here.
proper TO recognize the dependence OF that interest
,ns Re%'pSesT p for its The daily and