St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-09-05

paid good lawful money for, and you
must not dispute the right of any one to
pasture the fowls that are turned loose
to feed on it. And the fun comes in
when they tell you to drive them off
few times and the fowls will stay
away" and then get "mad," raving
mad, because you drive them of your
grounds. The selfish, greedy nature OF
such people is so strong they cannot
or will not see how they appear
in the eyes of a community that believe
III the rights of every man, woman or
child, and which such persons are
bound to respect, and not infringe upon.
In no way, shape or manner can any
one trespass upon another's rights with
out mourning the contempt of the
people of that community. These are
the unwritten laws, if | may use that
expression; when there are so many
written laws that govern the friendly,
social or other neighborly conduct Of
the people comprising neighborhood
that one need not say ''unwritten laws"
but rather write that instinct ought to
govern us all Alright; but it
may be the ignorance of such
people is so dense they do not see or
know the wrong they are doing. In
either case, they stand convicted Of
don't care for the rights of other peo-
pie, the destruction of their property is
nothing to me; if they don't want the
fowls there they can drive them away,
| am not going to do it.; or else the par
ties are decidedly ignorant of the first
rudimentS of what constitutes good
fellowship with all the people of this
earth.
/ have been acquainted with the peo-
pie of many natiOnalities, and with
those that travelled in foreign lands,
and have read many books
written by travellers all over
the world. and have yet to
learn where the social laws
Of ''dOing unto others as you would be
done by" is not recognized andsDrac-
ticed in some form, except among the
selfish, greedy, ignorant class that has
no regard for others rights, the low and
depraved people that are found every
where on this beautiful earth we all in
habit. 1t Is written that crime is on
the increase in our land of the free, and
so it will be until something is done to
bring the recruits from this class into
subsection to the laws that govern the
rich and the poor alike. and all are
taught there is limit to all things, and
then teach the children the right way
to live and be respectable and respected
wherever they may be. In almost
every case the children of such parents
are thrust out of the circle they would
like to obtain place in. being perfectly
ignorant of the why and the wherefore,
not knowing that they are ignorant of
the many little cOurtesieS that are prac-
ticed by all well-bred people toward
every individual in the assembly, they
assume the airs of impertinence and Of
vast importance i'll their behavior
toward their superiors in manner,
born in them. that renders them I'M
bearable in any society OF high-bred
people or among those that lay no
claim to more than the most common
proprieties of social life. They are
thrust out and down. down to the low
est places, and there is only one step
lower in the downward
ROAD TO PERDITIoN.
Is it any wonder that crimes against
the laws of the land increase, when pre-
cept and example are set before the
young children of the land, as disre-
gard of the chief social law of doing by
others as we would have them do by US,
as we'll as the laws of the land,
which protects us from all harm
as much as possible, the safeguard
thrown around us is trampled down
without any regard for the influence 1t
may have on their children's hearts
then and for all time? If ask for the
remedy, you will REPRESENTATION.
Exactly so, but will the books supplied
teach them the laws they transgress?
Will the teacher teach them the way to
be good and useful men and women?
Will they learn from their school books
how to render unto Caesar his due? Will
he or she point out the way that all ma
lions, all religions, all creeds recognize
as the right way to live in this
world as we 90 through life?