The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1893-06-20

trouble than they now hammer out copy
on typewriters.
The tide of immigration which is at pres
ent sweeping westward will continue to go
that way, sending Il healthy current south
ward The west and south hold out III
finite possibilities in the way Of develop
mcnt. The coming century will witness
wonderful strides in the peopling ana build
ing up Of those two sections The great
city Of the future will be in the west.
Chicago may be that city. A century hence
may not witness its accomplish G'nt but
some time in the future t,a capitol Of the
nation will go from Washington to some
western city.
The matter of dress will be as subject to
surprising changes as now. The search Tor
something new in dress will never cease
as long as there are women enough to per
petuate it.
The literature and drama Of the future
will portray phases Of American life with
a faithfulness and l,fe-likeness belonging only
to true art. The people of that time may
be seen in the books and OH the stage.
Provision for furnishing crime will be
made with more regard for humanity than
now. The dark, unhealthy prisons of today
will be superseded by strong, secure struc-
lures we'll lighted and ventilated. Crime
may not be less, but it will be committed
with less brutality. Science. az in so many
other things, will improve the methods OF
CRIME.
The postal service will be quicker and
more efficient. The transmission Or mails
by means of pneumatic tubes Is one OF
the proposed impr0vem that may DC
realized In the edge of the near future. II
may not be impossible to write to friend
il. New York and receive Il reply the same
day.
The United States will be republic and
the methods of choosing the president con
grcssmcn AMI making laws viii De very
ncar.y the same rs now.
Medical science viii have mastered many
difficult problems that now distress the en-
inent physicians of the present day ae
conSumptve and the man with cancer need
no longer despair. There will be balm
In the field OF medical inquiry mucA VIII
be realized. An intelligent people VIII no
longer be imposed upon by medical quackS
ami fakirs The abundance OF conlpe
tent medical talent Will leave tht noisy aul
boastful quacl without Il profession
The marvellous improvements that Will
be made in all kinds of machinery is be-
yOnd conception. The machinery OF the
future will be simple, labor saving and
amazing in the almost human manner III
which it takes the raw material ahd turns
out a finished article.
Above all the world will be better then
| than now The tendency Of the times is
toward practicl! rci!sIOn-a religion that
has as its high purpose the uplifting. and
relieving Of humanity. The long-Winueti
discussions over some nice point OF belief
will be lost sight Of in the general aim and
purpos, to do good Every day the world
is coming to Il better understanding of the
problems that have been open for discussion
and investigation since the world began 3.
Man is coming to Il clearer knowledge OF
the forces of nature and their application TO
human affairs AS nature unfolls her mys-
teres and man learns more about the world,
sccs the universal order observed Of tn
things in nature. he becomes more ans,
T. ,.,,1 al -
! supreme intelligence.
when the questions that now confuse.
perplcx and puzzle men are as an open book,
revealed and understood. the men who once
groDed in the dark will walk i'll the light Of
an intelligence revealing a system SO fault
less and perfect that they needs must ac-
knowledge it the handiworIi of one who
made nothing without purpose.