, 1874-02-07


living had oacll laid by their mite to enable |
thoni GRO long to start III life on higher plan,
md enjoy m0ro OF lifo's comforts mid blosangn.
l. Our people m!lst learn TINT real subatanstal
wealth oonasts in Legitimate mental and physical
labor. and not in gambling mud spcouiating on
tho product Ut tho 1abnr and industry Of others.
Whatoyor labor OF tho hand OF brain tB lloc1od
to produce tlat which ia really necessary for the
production Of food and clothing or comforts
and ovon lnxurles, which 1lablt aud Gil advanced
stute Of civilization hive shown to contribute
to mnp's morn', intellectual. and physical wel'-
boing, nre propor md legitimate II coming With
in ono'a Income. II tfoso OF lnrge meatls choose
| to live, iu costly painocs, furnish them ox-
| ponaivoly, adorn tic walls Of thor rooms
| with beautiful pictures md elaborate workB Of
| art, Aross III purple and tino l1non, nna fare
II thoy arc doing 1t within their Income. Dy 80
| doing they encourage and build up certain
branches Of art and industry. aiding to food and
clothc those cngagoa IN legitimate eallngs;;
man, with only tho income that each day's labor
Affords attempts to 1.-Two In the style Of his moro
wealthy noiglbor, whose properly perhaps is tho
accumulntions of mnny generations, ho is pos
BeaBcd OF little common EclHo, aud tito prospect
IL not flattozing for him even to havo that aeanty
/ stock ir1roAucd
The credit system ia ruinous system. Farm
ors and thoBo engaged III othor pursuits an woll,
| buy what .thoy do not absolutely noed, just be-
cal1ao pay-day ia in the distance. Thoy are
nndo to belieYo by tho shrewd doaler that tho
u,aolfno or other article will be suoh wonderful
Tint purchases arc nea1e which thoy donot want
and would novcr n,aho to phy caHh in hand. 1so-
form must talo place in those matters, OF, tho
producing classes will Gre long DO hopoloasly iii
lobt, and tl,oir nortgaged and r1,ined condition
produce mnrled aud depressing iutluouco upon
tho other industries mud bueincsB iptorosts Of
| the country,
In speaking Of aomo OF tho ways by which
tho condition OF the farmers may DO bonoiltcd
| 17Gf n u %.
good things Of this lifo, he said thoy must bot
tor unlcrsland their buslnosa. They must think,
study md inyestgato tn tho nnao1lyne Rfince a
forcibly lie related MI incident Of Horny Ward
Beccl,cr, who, when visiting lilo White Noun
taina noino yours since, WIS urgently solicited by
friend to address the people tho following
Sabbath, and consented, conditional that
n contemplated visit to q point. Of
interest bo postponed until another timo, for le
said ho must hayo time to prepare for tho sor-
vico. as he mover allowed himself to 60 into the
course tho conditions woro complied with, and
on Wednesday, morning Of tho weols previous to
the Sabbath appointed, Mr. Boooher invited hiH
friona to 70 Anhing with him. They went OIL
Wa anh bis 1hso fro rearea to him That lis se
was limited for preparation for hiH aernon mud
was somowhat' astonishcl when tho great man
said: " Ny sermon is ready" Deocllor had fish
Cd md at tho aema time haa studied tho works.
OF the Great Crcator until hls mind was filled
with fresh. vigorous, original thoughts, WHICH
foil from bis lpB on tho following day like
"manna from Heayon, furnishing mental food,
him.
Such ideaa az nre given us by this class Of
miuls arc not coined, polished, md tnnda of
force and value but by study. doep thought, aud
constant application. Thore should bo Deoohers
minds afford examples which stimulate others
to do better, raiae them to higher piano, with
l,cttor profits aud moro Of tile higher enjoyinonts
Of life.
formers tllo Importance and necessity Of bnng..
iug to their mid tito observations, experience, and
knowledge Of the bent minds IN tho country,-to
lear11 from those who tleorize and thoao who
si,at ono Of tic bost ways to do this was TO talso
! good woalsly agricultural newspaper, OF Quo
| containing department. or corner exclusively
devoted to this calling, and other valuable
content when they receive their diplomas antl
start into tho practice Of thoir respective pro-
fesaions. Thoy feel that they llaye but tast be.
tic host authors upon tho theory and practlco of
lis profession, examines critically tho decisions
OF courts, and il now caBes ariso involving
} nice, fine points Of law, ho watches tho argu..
with oagerneas, hoping to store his mind witt,
aon,o heretofore hidden truth in his profession.
Tho Inter notes with caro- every now caso Which
ariscH in hiB profession; roads and thoroughly
) nals OF this and foreign countries, that not as'
important discovery shall bo made nnd escape
Farmers must understand that tho world
a rear a,,d T 6o a unnoteed md Quietly forgotton,
thoy must b9 up ana doing; For i taaea .sas,s
|. to carry on tho varied activities Of tho world
t1rt S1
tAon, forward. 1t you want baud in tho labor,
tho honorB and rowartB you must understand
, and attend to your business. Do prepatcd for
tho work you llavo to do by well.lnatnred mud
two blades Of grass and three bushols Of whoat
grow where only oaegrow before; reduce oxpcll-
diturcs Of public moneys by placing men in OIL
ciul positions Of integrity aud fidelity to prnci-
ple,-ncn Wllu 6ynputhixo With you, and who
know your wants aud wishes. Whel, M this il
done, It matters little to YOU whether iinnncia
[ nnuics or financial facts disturb and swoop oyoi
, tho country. You are safu..
9 RESOLUTIONS.
! Resolutions IN substance nB follows were rc
ported FROM the Committee, aad adopted Hoe
!, omn.entling tho organization of Oranges aiG
. Farmors' Clubs in every township, to advance
tho material intcrests Of farmers tlat q Law rc
! ouiring dogs to bo liccnsod should DO mado uni
= furm throughout tho Stuto tint The monopoly
aud extortlon charged to manufacturers. d
farming machinery il largely due to tlo un1us
. extension OF tho protection afforded by tho pa
J tont laws, which should be 80 amended Us to par
Q mic any one to engage in tho manufacture o.
my article by paying ROYALTY that t1t
: importance Of tlo manufacturing iuteroBts il
fully appreciated by tl,is Convention, whel
will do alt in its power to fairly aud justly nd
Il yanco tho same; that tue present Legislature
: should pass act for the appointment of tllte'
. Ilnilroad ComnlIssioncrs to inyestgat'
thoroughly railroad afraira IN the Btato In orlo
0 to receive julicouB nnl Just legislation tia
!. The interests Of labor mud capital are identical
y tioprocatiug all attompts to array then
= ngaiuat eaoh other, aud suggesting mutual for
B boarauco in efforts to Hocuro o just aottlclncn
i Of auegiions betwuon them; 'that tho intoruat
: of manufacturers as vol LIS farmers would b!
: snbaerycd by disposition to deal directly viii
! tho Iattera agents un as favorable tornls Us Witl
tllcir general agents; fayorius the prosecutio,
= Of tho geological survey Of Tho State all az
T. pressing tho opinion TINT tic dissemination Q
7 faotn allu QbaurYations acanired tLeroby vii