Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1876-07-06
n;vs,s.rv festival. commemorated NJ the

time forward forever tco'e.
yo5 viii tli:n!, me transported win
enthusiasm, but / n:n moi: an we'll
aware of the toll. ':,e hood, AID treasure
tina; il will COS, Ia M. .ntaln ist:-ciara-
ton. aud support and de!epH these
States: vet through all the gloom can
see the ruys ot light and giory; That the
end j. worth ..ii the means: that pos
t.ri,y will triumph in that day = trans
action. even though we should rue II,
Which 7 trus. il Goa We shall not
Tie nelson's for this declaration yon
have ;nSt now heard, IL The Iri'nortal
WORD, Of Jefferson. given to Tie world
iyn DAYS after, land the nation when II
made he choice Of the day for It's great
anniversary selected not the day of ia"
resolution of independence when 1t
closed the past, bat that OF the deciar"-
ton of principles Oh which it opened Us
rev career.
r, that day and to this. lis one hun
dredth anniversary. amply the words OF
the brave old patriot and prophet. lie
foresay all tne futUie save lis then III
conceivable vustiic.;, aud grandeur, and
Le and they his peers, aud his, aud
ana rb-ir followers. buiideG better than
they knew, whrn they inid the lo'ina"
TONS for the growing nation "liich 'nf"e
mons and II half SINCE Ial>t q tAe iirs'
notes OF its anthem OF praise, when
sounding through forest aud over pi"ih,
across RIVER and sea. and topping me
,cuntains i. here taken up. to prS> still
fnr,heT west, unit! the full chorus pears
~, aud on, INTO the realms Ct space,
willie u. .cno comes softly back 20 rest
lika \ n'ory over the charmed preclnct
where ;o-da,. the nations OF the "e''o
assist II The fete OF the Youngest Hofn;
wiie,e. let us hope III the d!spensa'!oMs
of Il h,neticeut nature, the fathers Wtth,
shudcwv ANA sentieni, 10 en!oy Toe re-
suit O. their labor III the spot where It
was begun.
Whence cs.n. the first beH peal OF
liberty. there. il til, omen OF Its nnme
NAV al. the otl.vr ! o'l aggregated! IN the
s,.r.,; pIoHit.u e: i!vi: al" religions
Iii,rs.y. and Republican forni Il Coy
eg,tntut. be .lown,d forever an| aye 10y
,,ruti,criy !ose.
Ipon hi,pxcepiional occasion when
there is so much that should be sad.
and so much that must pertorce be
,.c, .u,:.ia. il is difficult 10 tell where
to begin. or where 20 stop. | see no
thing for it bat 10 rum rapid tram
through the past, stopping only where
necessity absolutely demands.
Then: a population OF three and one
half millions. now forty-four. lmml-
grafton has largely contributed to this
f,,.l and While swelling our mum herS,
ha. necessarily had its Influence upon
our growth i'll every regard. Some OF
,ha GOOD. and much Of the bad blood
Of foreign countries has been sent
through our veins. Bat good or bad,
il has been almost universally cner-
rc:ic, and 50 by thc generally iaVoTa-
he surroundings of the country, its
broad acres. its large atmosphere, us
sun.ceucy vi mental and physical
food, it has been tempered TO good IN
stead Of bad action. 1t is from the Idle,
the devil drums lis recruits, and here.
their number is small indeed.
More than nine millions OF people
have sought orr shores, and all with
one cxcentiool co-IjnliN Welcomed,
nave, active and re~nlu;e, materially
aided to push our way TO foremost
place among the powers OF the world.
Universally, with the exception just
noted these immigrants have readily
fused with the customs and beliefs OF
American civilization. \ ma orlty
have become citizens, and are so IN
reality as well as in name, looking
back to Fatherland only with such
kindly sentimentality, as leads those
of us who have spent quarter OF
century or more on these western
shores. to speak lovingly of the Allan
tic side As home; though we neither
wish nor expect 1t eVermOre to De
homo 10 us. The Chinese, however,
are not homogeneous, nor can they
ever become SO. Despite all that Is
said against them, there IS more or
good than bad to be set to their credit:
vet they are not to be encouraged IN
Immigration. From the standpoint
Of their ancient nationality: (and they
had many oil the evidences OF advanced
civilization, when the ancestors OF
most of Us were aisporing themselves
without any particular protection or
orna,nen;at;on, save the crude paints
with which their bodies were smear
ed IT, they look down upon US az out
side barbarians, and would none OF
MS. save as the Old 1Sracilte would
have had The hoary Egyptian: to spoil
him.
4 race with beliefs both secular and
RELIGIOUS SO Numerically opposed to
ours. and With no desire Of asslm!ia-
ton is to be discouraged from coming
here: though while here, every indl-
yidual has the same right to protection
of person and properly. that You or
have Mr.. President; and any one who
infringes upon such rights commits a
crime against society.
Then: the area Of the country was
tl2.2s2 square miles, now $50.
Then: the acres OF land in farms i'll
tine;esmal; now, 4OI 100000. Then:
the farms meant bare subsistence;
now, they mean food for ourselves,
and when occasion calls. for starving
Europeans; they mean tobacco, with
ont which England. Franco and Ger
many would be deprived OF their
leading source OF supply.
They mean molasses ana MIX ana
wine by the million of gallons, and
butter and cheese. hay and honey,
flax and rice, potatoes and WOOL, anu
peas and beans, and corn that we
won't stop to weigh or measure or
count.
A bonanza of live stock, aggregating
one billion five hundred and fifty mil
lions of dollars; and last, though by no
means least, planters and cultlVators,
,oouerC an6 raaoers and everv improve