The patron of husbandry. (Columbus, Miss.) 1875-1883, 1882-10-14

Ia, Dell county has been realized. They
m. come, they did their work. and the
are gone. It was the best meet.
we sngs ever held ia Texas. There
he was more harmony among the
delegates than ever before. The
u desire TOR long winded speeches
We were among the things of the past.
on The brethren took hold of the work
r. before them with an ardor and zeal
- that said plainly, I'VE mean busi-
- ness We are fully persuaded
10 That spirit and an inhence has
TO gone out from this meeting that
Is viii De felt in all sections OF orr
a State. Not all that we hoped for
: was accomplished, but so much
= that was good, very good. that we
!. nave not a word OF complaint, and
# we all rejoice in our hearts that so
= much Tor the good of our beloved
q Order Was accomplished. We all
! ieei that we are on higher ground
than ever before, with greater aspi
rations and brighter prospects.
f we felt that We were highly ia.
vored by having the presence. aid
, and counsel of Worthy Master J. J.
Moodman and Worthy Lecturer Fl.
rs baugh, of the National Grange.
Ihese veteran leaders did noble
WORK, and much of the prejudice
tnat has heretofore existed against
us In this county was removed
Inc great purposes and aims of The
orange were so fully and clearly
explained and elaborated by these
great leaders oil men that no intel.
ligent man, woman or child couId | .
Tor moment doubt that il our pur.
poses and aims were carried to !
perfect success that they would be a !
great blessing TO nine-tenths of the
people OF this Nation. 1t is exceed ;
ingly gratifying to see so much Of :
this prejudice removed. It was !,
engendered by an utter Ignorance +
oi our OBJECTS and purposes. A
oeilef found favor with the peopIe n
OF all other trades, callings and pro- (,
iessIons, that the Order of Patrons a,
OF Husbandry were pregnant with s
OTTER feelings against all classes of
people, save the votaries of apricnl. r.
ture. This was brought about from r;
Two con siderations: First. bv orr w
STRONG appeals to farmers to QUIT
paying other people enormous sal 10
aries TO do their thinking and trans. r.;
actlng their business for them. and fri
" take IL In their own hands. and If
mus save large amount of the re-. Fl
wards of their labor to themselves
the second place, many of onr
Lecturers instead of thus Instruct
lhg FARMERS have spent their tbun. =.
Ter In abusing other classes for do.
ng that which, in all probah;l;tv
hey would have done tbemseIyes' ~
similarly situated. =
NC Lecturers system has been
improved, and plan adopted-if
ne worthy master can get the riobt SIS
ian IN the field-that will accom-. occ
hsh much good. These Lecturers sue
'ouid be men whose heart and aoe
'ui should be thoroughly enlisted 100
Tue orange cause, and should iiei
NY and clearly com prehend and bus
asp the great purposes and aims for
our order, and the true WORKING ;s i
co operation. 1t is not enonob
them to understand these GREAT as c
lrposes, but they should possess the
aI rare gift OF communicating duty
y 0oIecis' aims, and purposes of bers
II Order to all those thai will "
ar with such force and power -
dor and zaal wh;oh Loo, % win polit
eye, beams from his face and 80
ufs forth from his heart. We do anu
pc that Divine wisdom will opida wen
,se men ~ 'eiecting 1t is
A nd noun and
ID of ns po 10 no.s,- " eAas' let Other
ono reeiai,, H. 1onlirn III the ton
Ike thousands 20 'iiuols aho fess
ns work 0on'erts. wher
rked before. | shall feel that - a
nave faiien below our privilege 49, 49,
ur mem bership in Texas is not -
'oied 10 the next twelve months
fons, let US endeavor to extend 'ia O.. :
Order to all parts of Texas ON
q the Red River on the eastern L: an
der to the Rio Grande on the llni'
I, and from the Gulf of Mexico Ii
Tue south to the last settlement gu
ne northern borders of Texas ILL IL, -
atrons of Texas, let us never a l,a.n
'et that one of the best aids 10 T 1asc
US our noble cause is the
nge press. All nations of the LII LII |
n nave long sincsacknowledged n 49,.
power OF the press. No great ps ' .pa
rPrlse Or reform can be made q .Hs :
ess without this aid. We can .;o nso y
n accomplish the great purposes th lu -, =
winch our Order was insti- s III p
unless we have the co opera 49, 49,
OF the press, therefore il IS onr a
'ratlve duty to sustain those sao. -
lge papers that are battling so wb;oh
'ayely for our Order. As the ELL ILL.,
ren OF Israel had to hold mn ne'l
all So 10, nc oi "a use might sistanc
hold -, 81 s'rohg sup weak.
as spra .. 1aieor hano, Farm
fnr in all oa w ~ ano are being
of Hnshsnan oueios as IA degree
VIII triumph, and we will see tba
esife OF our hearts. Brethren 49, - !.
thoughts come from the 49, rl,on :
$ OF my heart. May they &C fasL 49, q
llsh that for which they are know =
tarnalIx ton of
nple, Aug. 20. ~ win
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