The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1874-01-22

| SHt'iN''Sh ''N'IiS w hu'iau i'fN
and it as often becomes morbid
in it's varied transitions, a. natural
and healrhful. The fine senses so
called, are the 'int product Of cd.
ucaiion ami sensation. They con
sti'nte the cl,icicst at ractions t.
human existence, as through them
man takes INTO his inner | fc the
wondrous beauties If nature, aud
receives those Measurable emo
tions that enn"blc earthly cxis {.
eEcc. The mn cular system at
tains i's wonderful strength and
elacily by the various processes #
an active education. The mind
become, great, grand and glorious,
or inane, or d.bauchcd, according
10 the use that is made of The va
rious surroundings and usual APP
pliances that are brought to bear
and operate upon it. Tho affrc.
lions, though Of cn said TO be in
tuitlve principles of human organ
lsm, are most certainly the product
OF circumstances and surroundings
and the varied associations that
cluster about Young humanity,
during ils evcniful transitions from
child to youth, and thar, to more
matue ears, especially with fe-
males. Tho affections are the ont
growth of rer'ain sentiments and
feelings that spontaneously flow
from kindred associations and the
social minalng of The sexes, and
II unalloyed and rhmixed with
sensualsm; arc the pnrest emana
ions from the human heart. The
business, social and moral GctVvi
ties o! human existence are gov
er cd by the same great principles
of development and surroundings.
An accidental circumstance, unim.
pottant in itself, may elevate an
unknown ignoraruus to the high
est social ard political position.
The unscrupulous dcniagoguc nay
attain eminent position 0f lrnst
and honor. These lave ust coin.
ncnccd their novitia'e euucation.
Ii they d. H." prostitute their high
'rnsts 10 purposes of aggrandlze--
nicnt and gam, it will simply be,
because nD opportunities present
themselves, aud they are watched.
Mcn in the ordinary spheres and
cai acities OF life, are in the main,
educated for h,nes' and upiig"t
dealings, and prac ic. the same 30
l'ng as surrounding gs ard p"licy m
dicare it as the oest cou Sc. Their
social naurcs are developed on
the purcst principles OF social
equality, The prnc,lc- of wh ch, IN
ito normal c"ndilion, makes men
and women better aud m"re noble,
encourages AID strengthens each
t" grdpl lc n,autully with the stern
realities Of an cventtul life. 1t
requires item to Correct social de-
t1 mites, to take those socially |
"stracizcd by the hand and lead
them into paths of rcclilude anG
hon r. And in their moral char
actcr, surrounded by moral infu
ences and The restraints of elevated |
society, they appear raragons Of
virtue and honor. But strip off
those social aud moral represslons,
aud throw around them II low
standard Of moral ty, and seu-
sualls'n IN the social circle, and
nine tcnths will voluntarily and
sudden y submit to fntir vile sur
sounding, aud drink the lowest
drrgs Of sin and pollution. It's
manifest to every intelligent ob
server that men brought up, or
educated, among Il moral and re
iigions ic Pile, and are highly reli-
gl"us, observing the Sabbath and
ail Christian ordinances, with a
god deal Of uuction, as soon ~
they are away from these exer-
tI"ns, let loose reiDs to every pas
sion, disregard both the law OF G"d
and man; set at nanSht their for.
mer professions and practices, and
sink into the pit Of official corrnp.
ti"n, social aud moral degradation.
Governed entirely by their asso
ciated surroundings at 'he different
periods of lifc,and willing subjects
to either
The world wants incn and won
ell that are true to themselves, to
their families, society and their
aod. Who will tea,lrssly stem
the tide # hypocrisy and crime,
and battle mantully for the right
in every avenue Of human exist.
cnce. IT CT shal we see average
seeking earneslly the
big est cial and moral positions.
THn trial of cx Mayor Hall, Of
New York, has resulted in YER
'Ict of not guil'y. Ii is difficult
To rcsist the impression that Mr..
Hall owes this result Father to bis
uck tncn To- hi, innocence; for.
though it is not believed that he
shared in the plumber captured
by the ring, lie certsirly fell short
~ ti, eel, q, LAT. 90. tl,, ..,I,t,..;a.