New-York tribune., 1875-09-25
Americans will begin TO- take brds,eye views , OF
American life, and we shall get great AneI'cn%h % 30" ~
ratiyes of all Sorts and by and by, great Pay UT

ratives of all sorts, and, by anu Dy' eo"' p'"'
two. -. ,.;...d than
q. The American women. better cultvateo 'nan
other women, reared with larger MINDS anu css ~.
overburdencd with domestic cares. WI Dcgan "a
take their true place in Angl0-Saxoh Htcra'"io
brilliant career awaits them .u -. .h
sullen apathy of Europe and British indiiferchce. III
will soon cease W hen the cause ceases. nJS have
made bad selection. The Britons they sho,iia nave
outlawed are the chimney sweeps, ho' ~ I'm l,'e I
lectual lords who guide public opinion All tiey 90
will be noticed and criticised justly and no nation
is the worse for that. .,,:
5 International property is q bond OF friendship
and a security for peace and good Will lheIc VIII
be- in each country severapersons holding property
in the other, and desirous to compose no.
Inilame them. Whereas the writer Tor wages Is
comparatively reckless. and has oiten Jcopaiui|eu
o. Eventually the States will produce beyond
mems widest dreams. Nature Is flch we are 700
population and encouragement will grow another
Scott, another Cooper, another Byron and even
perhaps, another Shakespeare for, undcr equai
rights intellectual giants are far more nkeiy e 70
spring in the States than here: The studies ol Irel
Harte the pasiorals of Carleton, ana o,her True
CLEANS of genius that now come from the STATES are
like Jets of water forcing their way through sea
wall. The gorillas and chinpanzees LOOK 4, mem
and saw: THAT is all the water there Is. 10 Il
higher intelligence they show how strong Is iiaurc
that any wafer at all can come through the barrier
of bad laws Remove the wall and the infinite wa,
ters will flow where now those struggling Jets c'ca
the curbed ocean.
A LAWG1NEES OPPDKlt
The tr1e lawpivcr is rare. For ages public men
have preferred party to mankind, and party has
made them AS ephcmeral as gadiies Your Solon
and Lycurgus climbed hills above the dust OF strife
and the msts of clique and took birds-eye view
of all the land II amongst my American readers
there is one Senator to whom the old repubhcan
lawgiver seems a bigger, and better, ana more
enduring man than the cphemeral mouthpiecc of
e, nY1t luNpf warn
prander field than antiquity afforded. 1t IL not
every day that single earnest senator can brighten
the tarnished cscutchcon of great and generous
Republic and heal the deep wound OF a KIM
dred nation, cut down fiye-iod inlqlIfy
and national Upas tree, and lay the
first stone OF mighty literature, and earn
the gratitude of the greatest minds in two great
countries This would be 70 rise above the mon OF
Senators the noisy squabblcrs of Congress ana
them whose talk is of huocks.' If there be sich
a man at Washinston-and surely there must DE
many-let him hold out his hand and grasp true
honor not yocifcrous, but la.tng. The Arts, llmoF
tal themselves confer immortal fame, or niany, Oh
friend and foe. Cliqucs and parties come ana go'
but these flow Oh for ever; and, though no greasy
palms applaud their champion 10 the bray Oh 'rhlh
pets and the flare of gas, midi but lastlhg hHh'
still brightenng Justice spreads ana ciViI|a''"h
marches, shall hover around his living held @ i niu
Gid hi, memory when dead. The words OF kcahe
are ended.
SIR: I did intend to 90 into the domestic wrongs
of ,uthors Bu. as a commission of inquiry Is about
To collect facts. II is more f-opcr on many az
counts. to postpone that matter. Besides have al
ready intrIded too long. BE pleased 10 accept our
thanks for the sacrifice You have made to justice ;
Won have allowed worthy but unpopular subject
to occupy many, many columns of popular journal
and both American and English authors owe y"u
deep debt of gratitude, which, uni'rtnna''ly' we
can only pay III words. CHARLES hh"ph'
LO,dOu. Aug. 80, 1870.