The Red Cloud chief., 1889-03-08

sni0s the breeSe . he says 10 MS roar
brothers and sister: LET the South
| American stay Ia south America, lss the
European stay IN Europe. let the Asisssc
stay in Asia. let the African stay In
\ Africa: hut Am~rics IL for ne eNt u
10 the par.or Il the whole earth. like Is
carpets Of grass and its upholstery Of the
front window. namely the American sun
rise. and the upholstery II the tack win.
dow. namely tue American saasst. So~
! want you all TO stay out and keep t.
your places"
am sure the Father Of the whole human
race would hear OF it and mens
would come al 4. whe;her by earthquake
or food or drough, or heaven darkening
swarms OF loc,s; and Srasshopper or de-
s,roying angel Of pestilence. God would
robuke our selfsknes as . Nation and saw
to the four winds Of heaven: 'This
world 10 nv house and the North Ameri-
can Is no more nv hid than is the South
American and the European and the
Asiat md the African. And ] built tn .
world for all the children. and the parior
10 theirs and all 10 thsirA" Fog, let me
say. wheth-r We wil OF no., the popuia-
ton Of other lands will come here. Their.
are harbors all the way ffcsn Bssin's
bay to Galveston. and II YOU shu,
nifty gates there will lie other gates I'M
guarded. And II you forbid foreigners
from coming on the steam-rs they will take
sailing vessels. And IL you forbid them
coming on sailing vessels they viii come
In boats. And II you wiIl not let them
come IN boats they Will come on RATS
And II YOU Will not allow wharfage 90 the
raft they will leave Il outside Sandy Hook
and win for free America. Stop them.
You nigh as we'll pass q law forbdding .
swarm o; bees from Lighting on the clover
top or passing a Law forhidding the tides
OF the Atlantic 20 rise " hen the moon puts
under II silver graphing hooks. or a Law
that the MONDAY sun should not .rradiaie
the atmosphere. They have com-. They
are coming now. They WILL come. And
il l had a voice loud enough 20 b. heard
across the seas | would pu; il to the utmost
tension and cry. let them come! You
stngy. selfish. sbriv.lei up. blasted souls
who sit before your silver dinner pate
piled up with breast OF roast turkey in.
csrnadined will cranberry, your fork full
and your mouth full and examining down
the su~p.rabuninnce till your digestive
organs are terror. Red. LET the millions OF
your fellow men have At least the wishing
bone.
But som. OF this cry. America for Amer
icans, may arise from an honest fear les,
this land TO overcrowdei- such persons
had better take the Northern Pacific or
Union Pacific or southern Pacific or A.
laniic & Charlotte air line or Texas &
Santa Fe. and go q long journey and ind
out thar no more than n tenth part OF this
continent is fully cultivated. Ii . man
with 100 acres of land shoald put ali his
cultivation on one acre be would be cuiti-
waiting . larger ratio OF his farm than our
Nation 10 now occupying of tn. National
farm. Pour the whole human race. Europe.
Asia, Africa AMI al the islands of the sea.
into America and there would lie room 60
spare. All the Rocky mountain barren
csses and all the other American deserts
are to be fertilizsd, and as Salt LAX. CITY
and much Of ,ah once vie led not . blade
of grass now by artificial irrigation have
become gardens, 80 . large part OF this
continent that nov il too poor "a grow
even . mullen stalk or . Canada tn site.
will. through artificial irrigation. like an
Illinois prairie wave with wheat or
like a Wisconsin farm rustic with
corn tassels. Besides that after
perhaps . century or two more. when
this continent 10 quite well occupied. th-
tides Of immigration will then turn the
other way. Politics and governmental
affairs being corrected on the Other aide
Of the waters. ireland turned into . gar-
den will invite back another generation Ut
lrishmen. aud the wide wastes of Russia
brought from under drspotism will with
her own green fields invite back another
generation Of Russians And there will
te hundreds Of thousands Of Americans
every year settling on other contlnents
And after . number Of centuries, oil the
earth full and crowded. what then, Well.
1T that tim. some night . panther meteor
wandering through tn. heavens will put
It's psw On our world and stop 10. and put
ting its panther tooth into the neck Of its
mountain range will shak. IL lifeless as =
rat terrier . rat. 80 ] have no more fear
Of America being ov~rcrowded than the
poTpoises in the Atlantic ocean will be-
come so numerous. - to stop shipping.
IL Is through mighty addition IL foreign
population to our native population that
think God IL going 60 oil this iand With .
race OF people N per cent superior IN any
thing the world has ever seen Inter-
marriage Of families and in,ermarrisg. Of
nations is depressing and Gripping. Mar
riags outside Of ones o~n nations lity and
~ith another style of nationality 10 .
mighty gain What makes the Scotch.
Irish second To no pedigree for brain and
stamina Of character. 40 that blood goe.
right up 10 supreme Court bench and to
the front rank of juri.prud.ncs and msr.
chandiss and art, Because nothing un-
der Heaven can - more uniihe than
Scotchman and an Irishman and tn. de-
s~cendants OF these two conjoinsi nation.
aIifies. unless rum 4 ngs them 60 right &c
the tip top in every sainx. Ali nssionsl-
tiles coming 10 this land the opposts"s viii
all the while b affanced. AMI French and
German viii unite asd that viii stop ell
the quarrel <iween them. and one child
they will call Aisace and the other Lor-
raiue And hot blooied spaniard vul
unite With cold tlooded PoIaadsr and
romantic Italian With matter o' fat
Norwegian. and hundred and cry
year. from nov the race occupying this
land WiII BE- in stature. In purity 81 c,tn-
pexion. in liquidi;, - ~ in gracs'aInsss
VI poise, in dome like brow. IA taste. In
int diligence and in morale 80 far ahead Il
any thing now known on either side the
seas tbs this iass quarter OF the sine-
tenth century ~:il ssem to them ike the
DARK ages -. then. hos they viii isgs-
late and bargain and pray an: prssch and
govern, Thi. i. the lad Whsr. by the
minSiing Of the rsces the race pr-tsaies
IL to get IL death tios. Hos H-svsD
feel. ateu. {, may v- conc aas from the
fact ,hss Csrisi. the Js~, ard d.soendsd
from Q Jeve.s. nevertheless provided .
religion for ell races and a. fasi.
shoash . Js~, b>cam. ts- cstsf svpsts
OF til. Gen;ilss. and ;assrsosaiy Col has
allowed TO ts.r., - - sa5or sfon tho st.