Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1876-07-06

the necessary attributes and proper
nOize with gold aud silver used TO-
9ether on settled ratio OF Vaiue III
double standard as money.
Nevada is greatly favored. in that
she has a Senator willing and able TO
elaborate this great Q uestion OF finance
in the mastery manner in which Jonn
=. Jones recently performed the task;
when, backed by forty centuries OF
statistics. he submitted to his country
and the world. facts and figures. show
ing the absolute necessity OF TINS
double standard, and claimed for the
United States as the greatest producer
the first voice in the settlement OF tins
Question, to us most vital. mat speech
will be WADE AECUN to seekers on
the subject, long after its brilliant
author sleeps his last sleep.
In the production Of petroleum we
have conferred the boon OF ''cheap
and excellent artificial light, upon a
large pars Of the civilized world"
Erickson changed all naval arcfl-
lecture with his suggestive monitor.
Whitney gave the cotton GIN: ana
the to;iers at the needle, bless Elias
Howe for the sewing machine.
Time fails 70 call the rol! 81 our
statesmen, soldiers, authors, scientists,
LAWYERS, doctors, Givlnes, painters,
sculptors. poets and historians VINO
have won the hall mark OF universal
approval.
Let your ready memories ill the gap.
Undoubtedly We have shown more OF
the practical! than the aesthetic or
uaerely scientific; that WAS bat the
natural result e. our situation.
The backwoodsman is the epItome OF
the nation. First the hard struggle with
nature; then comfort, finally ease and
leisure and their concomi.ants.
We have bad wars internal and eZter-
nal. One established the inToiah!Isy
of our flag. Others subaced saTaGe Toes.
Another added invaluable territory.
The last, greatest and sa0test, wiped
out that waiv:ng its moral and sen'i-
mental aspect greatest OF economic
h.uudsrs for government and people
/ like ours: servile labor. and made rs IN
realty. as we'll as name" natloh.
Every village sen. its heroes: every
State Us chief ANA lns germs CT battles
Numbers among the chosen. sheridan
and Stuart. Johnson ana Snetll.u.ss Lee
and Grant.
We have gained our place 'it must be
remembered il changed world and in
scale Of ,nsgnitudes hardly comparable
with those of 777G.
We have advanced 10 the front among
competitors who were themselves all
rapidly advancing"
Are we proud to-day? We have ri ght
and reason so to be. Yet not with that
pride which goe,h before Tall, tor We
feel and recognize our short con1ings,
and hasten TO mend them. But We have
the right to claim that ne nation IN ITS
time, has done more. IN, to and Tor the
world than we.
We have broad and courteous land,
and a peopIe worthy of it: 40 country
can offer greater inducements to the
worker; given physical and mental
health, n! that his Lis cs1 offer n his
reward. -,
We stand IN the present reviewing the
past, shall We see}. 10 pens;raie the
future? No. The picture drawn by our
imagination must ct best be 19soiy
tancitUl.
As the units so the total. AS the
causes 50 the effect.
Let us resolve SO 20 act. Let US IN
struct our children. and they theirs,
so to act; that the glory, power, ma
tionai position. and Internal condition
of the Republic, may one hundred
wears hence be as much beyond the
present, as this surpasses the past.
So. when at the next centennial
through continuous ch2iu OF HVlns
paluls. the Sierras clasp hands with
the seas, it may be we'll wondered,
how faint !. presage this present was
of that.
Onus, and them. it all depends-no
dreaming, no regret, but true, urn,
manly action now and always Tor
there is neither yesterday nor TO-
morrow. the present IS practically All
in all.
..Tr,let no flture how're pleasant!
Let the dead past bury its dead,
Act, act in the living present.
Heart within and God o'erhead.'
How. on the sea OF futurity christ
ened with our prayers and blessings
propelled by our struggles and en-
deayours freighted With our lives,
onr fortunes, and our sacred honor
| Thou 100 sail on, O! ship of State
Sail on O! Union, strong and great,
| Humanity with all its Tears,
| With all the hopes OF future years.
| Is hanging breathless or thy taIe!
| We know what Master laid thy keel,
What workmen wrought thy ribs OF
steel,
Who made each mast, anu san, anu
rope,
What anv.!s rang, what hammer beat,
, In what forge, and what heat,
Were shaped the anchors OF thy hope
! Fear not each sudden sound ana shock,
lis of the wave and not the rock
IT'S but the tapping ofthe sail,
j And not rent made by the gale!
In spite of rock, and tempests roar,
In spite of false lights on the shore,
Sail on, nor fear to breast the sea
Onr hearts, our hopes, are all with thee,
Oar hearts, our hopes, our prayers our
tears,
Our faith triumphan; DER our fears
are a.! with thee--are all with thee.
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