, 1875-09-27

l;ariei m one Of tho rospible surprises In storo
tnr ths world. when timo and circumstances II,
!,aly Hr,n ntoi,lti'',a for sn step TO hear thu
Head IT thu Church, cntroly stripped Ut any
temporal power aud imlnrse1 bs hiH uh|octs
III ireland, tho United Statoe. Australia, an,l
1'"rl,aPA oven Franco, boldly md nnhc4itatlnsiy
proclaim tin'relf ns Tho Diyfncty-lnFpircu CHAM
pion Of democracy. Plenty III good reasons
could Eo found or tiayisnd for such Rcltnn. ait,
thoy could easlly DO pnt hsforo the ignorant
l'4asfcn III s.'th II WAY ~ II give thptn tho at-
peathnt" "f revelation or nrlcr frnm oil high.
! THE ADVANTAGES uF AMERICAN G1r1xENAtt1p,
| :, Thu American who watches tho position In
Entnpe vito sce6 this various tntlueticos nj
work contel"ltng for tho mastery, and who
iiottcns ho" iha individual llore " often
knhrhosl n!,oUt by thur swing mil counter
swing. g.-whicll l,o can o lttle 10 control, ,--in a
w"y that in ,otsinlontal to his comfort md
wo.lnt!inE u i'in pride, n'ny bo rardonod Tor
OF his own c,tlzel,sllip nnd nationality; for i,c
Bonn finds that tharo Is ne grost cnlnt:y hut
hH OWL which combines satisfactorily. political!
n''clal. ntd feEiEiolla frccdonl. In England. yuu
lft' With it, nsistocsatio ra,nltlcatua IL psnc.
ttcaliy not far from II tyranny. III france, ao-
ciosy tn !fce onouuh but politically YOU fcol
that ynlthro everywhere and perpet1lalIy watched.
~ both Ut tleHn nations. tllo religious OPINIONS
OF thu majority 80 overweight otIors that the
prfshurn uf faHhl1n against tho ttlsseuter In at
least oyitlont, II EotlIsuG cI~1 No. too. in either
Countries In = greater or lcss degree tllern Is
'lsoio anvor0 than tho te taps wll,, which every.
thing il tied or tho heavy seals With which tl,oy
Are tasscl'od-wllirE proynnts you from, swing
inf Your RrnlB ahont unrestricted, n1,d excain,nr,
II HM free" And iIuto to tho IL Inst QUO OF tllo
EtranEcst points Of tie Aiper1urity Ut our
AMolleaM institutions mean tho comfort and
bi'oyancy which comua 10 tito tnud from tho dig.
nifty Of feolini: personal freedom, and to Eal,,
which ono will gladly submit 10 many bodily an
noyanccs. aud oven nbr1sea. Many OK those MT.
noyanccH and abuses aro much fess felt IN Eli
rope thaH NTH liz, especially by tho rich, nnd 10
Luropc viii bc favurte tompprary resort for
onr, ,peorlo; but tlleru IL tho othos side OF tho
medal. which counts for d good deal. In that
want OF ,'orsouAl Freedom you fcg!. And this IL
weii aho"n by tho two facta: first, that, wlila
tlu'lsatda Of Americans como to Aojouru IN
Europe for lOngcr or ahnltcr siuo living thor0
a. n1nntonre, 10 to speak, OIL ACCOUNT Ut tho
1nany Comforts mud lH1nties they tiNd, hardly
anY OF them reHoMuco t1lHit citixonalliIt,
for tloy we'll know that in SO doing they
would luao their pendence,-tllnt ls, that
Henla! Absohco OF orlfCEsl1u which they car,
keep NJ Atrango1s temporarily resltling away
from their own lsnd, but wlliel they w0llE ,nvo
to surrender II thoy nrccptcd citizenship in tho
country whore thoy aro stopping; AMI. second.
that, OF tho many pcrsons who olnigratb 10 tho
nearly NIL oL them ask for citizenship f tho now
country Us soon as possible: and, also, as many
Of then ratusn to tho !a:,d Of tboir blst, either
for u vs!t Or to ond their days IL is worry FARO to
Init that they Eyo up the privileges which conlo
trnnl bnl0aHiii9 to tlleir aduntel nation. Ii
thcyb lrst som JttiinY u lh5 which wo!t!,l ;mTy
that Atngrlt.l.l ciii.en-lIp is 1nuso than tnp
ueru iuea uf frveiiom i?
NATHAN APPLETON.