, 1883-09-22
4 Great and Sos j Man.

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4 Great and Sos1 Nan.
Mn are :r.ous as they impress them
selves uH"l the race auI age ct Which
ttey are 4 part IL the past, - for As
Tradition reaches Ne catch glinspsss q iu,
div;6uaI greatness and fame, Ike silstrn-
ing sHuw-ctps overlooking the ms, and
clouds Of surrounding events. In one
age and 5acc, We read ui war, cartilage,
ami coi.lues,, and hnG Az Alexander. or a
Cyrus carving all epoch In history With
his sWnrd Moving t. another aye and
race, eliere AZ; and scleuce more cniiced
the best cf men, We Ind such names as
L,onardo di N.ncl and Ga,iIleo .aia'ed
upon the artist > caavas, ai,a across the
star-siTiuhied ,eIisrs. ASTRONOMY. 81 on
down thr.I.h time, ne who auS: pvwe.-
iuiiy .uId : the thought End s,nr.nient OF
his age, lac who most perfectly indr idu-
a,.zes he controlling passion "f his lace,
Wi.l b: tiv ierU, aud his contemporaries
viii write Ars Eonors where ;aey shall
ever rer,..in IN history AZ the man aud
p1ser - tho epoch. In al az I peaoe
a5,d industry With the .s..e. =: Jim 5
close ..e ,lp iie, sud our pTuat Ia arms,
bat koucI ii,cs, whu All us IL 1Gr Z, ace
fGl AZ cca'icn5. u Is tue that IL che sense,
mcucy has always Geen the controlling
uoaer Ia -ie Go-li i:ut reveT. we be-
lIere, Geicrc lhis age pi magca! develop
meat il. tbs industrial arts, has the really
an,bi; Q = 'urael his atrenli,n INTO the
heid Q. .locy. CI0,Us with ell his 70
ulln g,alth, Lad not such hold ga re
waTiiAc Romans, - the glory a;Johdir <
Poinpey's nan,e Only through ihe co.,
tg.l.ru. var sentiment Il t..s t!taa, might
tie ambitions aD.-r ior ,.yweT. | 1884.
s u..e;' e%Frezs,'n IN pro-e, ''ii AieA11-
LEI ..u;i Gear .us ...,d II ~ d.ya,
,ncy zrG',; e ~ Val street, ana n,S IL
t.e ala" '..aur win al his military
.,"Tv, Is = IS content even Il -er ta-s his
J.1,l -. Ga.i rrp around IA, ylrid, 70
.it u.;llna,.ea i'..o immortality, and nat
sti.:, To- = more substantial power AMI
II iuci c.. IN Insf channel which specula-
ti,n JaaHls-=. Oar nations aud We
hoIe :he e,v,i Eel worlds history will
hereafter De records Of inyy.jic'is, arpli-
aners. mechanical ani commercial reyoIu-
tons and practical philanthropy. In
-.e.3 ii such ba. le- pieces as tbs meet
i,g ~ WELLINGTON an HiTei-. lt Water
i,l, ," our l.at.y:.s -! Gso.Ta,e tLair Iub-
lie hall, with such Inventions ~ those of
Wa.ts and Hall, with pictures Of such
men As Morse aud Cooper There is no
pursuit IN hfe a. tbs day, - excel IN
which, u i So necessary IL possess all the
quahtie- oi the great Of past ages, with
their holiness, pr'mp,ness, Iat;enee,
skill m diplomacy, knowledge + men,
vast powers rf ;eisra!izt'ion and 4 high
personal pride, and self-rsliance sur
mounting all. O. III Thai railroad manual.
True II l., that Ike the coE4psror, bn.
iew railroads kings have lei; III their
fame srY.hir; l,gahls, or :" e,.a,mand
TIE thanks u p1-ter.ty, bar ~ shll DO
MT despair oi finding a railroad Cinclnn-
atus, Glr.Ea.,yi, B-l'zanU- O. 4 Cate
lar
This a.s IS one of iron ana steam! syec-
ulatiou. con:meTcial and tin.Gcial corabi-
nation, and ho 10 is most powerful sith
respect 20 rhest, IS the Ca,-ar oi his day.
On the question: - power =, & influence ls
,hsre dun, but, that Gould. YIlla-d
and Yaul.rh'i, ou'rau4 Gr.r', Sherman
aud SheTsiAs.! The Trypo=.:!9a !. not
dispu.Ab!r The only q.es'lon 4 inter
est u the historian wi oe "h@Te ,Gey
Left records ike Nspoien- AID Aalla, ar
Ike Penn and Washington !. n Dstu-
"a! AID il 3 ri 1T, tn, mn should res
rec- auI -.iia.-,, 'h- !r-w,r'u, sul great,
bat II r sqra,'y nttur.. 'het ~ shou!a
dis,'ke ma stkrr our el mics AID minr-
e-s-ale our enfL:;y aid sbhaIr ,.ce nlust
of curse ~ IL pr,ylit,ol - 'Ee amnun,
Of iI..u'y III : a.. capable # ilficting
ury: a. Tt. more cz1i.,i their posi-
...ns, tt-s .-e-ts- = -. :ll-.e.ce and
,.ses :ls 81 OF 70: y Ai;LoIgh cor
pors-ipas lave no -auls, gLark God some
OF ;IsiE s1-naecrs have, s;.3 oanrot COM
i,-tsb!y !iv-, uit."r- tie god all @;
;belr f-I."2- m-E-
/, IS unfortunate for ouT vanity. tha; Ill
our a2prgcia-.on u Nr. Wizard as : bet
~ lner than Goud u Saa.terb.If, We are
:o-csd p bow 10 imported s,.ck IN prrf-
ersac-a . American Ug.-h. = ar a. the
n,ger Al .lfseuce II The Ia..iss are
e. -. I'd, Ee aSe n0t yet ready % cUn
c--ds the superiority To Germany. But
tom : Eat we knDG 81 the methods % the
usen, s= @-e s,liing 10 Say that Mr. VII
lafdz sre inesti.nshly better and purer
than -itl.er Gpsd's " yandrrh.i,s. An
otl.er thing. Gould has been speculator
and business man al his life; by educa-
non and continuous habit money maker
-this one object abDv- all others Van
derbilt vas born to the purple and hss
nor sentiment for those sho we're not
If be has any Of the Old Commodore in