The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-08-26


HUI as the day. and weeks pass by there |
comes crucial point In It's early history
Inperccived by parent and unrrcc~niscd |
ny the child, there comes suddenly the
Hash Of the conscious soul within and the |
rupl OF the eye forms aud the tiny soul
looks out of che windows of life for the
nrst time and dIsccrns the face Of tie;
mother that gives tho nourlshug milk.
Then IT hogins TO grow 10y observation. II
u gaze int"ntly upon objects aud after
a few months II will begin GO reach out
iis uny fingers to confirm Ivy the sense of
touch tho accuracy OF the knowledge Of
the eye l, IL now distinct conscious
NAL In the moral law aud physical SO long
as he or she is mindful of this facs. his
own y, rsonal consciousness and tho con-
scionsncss of others. Enlarge this ccnccp'
tioa and apply IL TO a whole race and oh
serve the result. Racial personality has
this additional idea ~ IT, We; Racial pur-
pose and cndeavor II " painful 10 admit
Il, but shc smotherlng of the truth before
an Rudieucc of this character " criminal.
In MI the history with which we are nc.
uuniutcd the negro race II tho OIL, great
lace that has not possessed distinct
racial personality aud racial purpose. In
the dreamy and forgotten past the He
hrows poss.ssed til. idea that they were
the ptc pie of the Lord and II was their
htsircss to preserve the knowledge OF the
true God upon the face Of cnvh Further
back, tho old Assyrinns ana Accadl ara,
he Medcs aud the rrrsians the iRahyion-
ians aud the fg,l tians conceived the idea
That God mcaut that they ahouli lead the
world In civilization and Pile their monu-
tncnls IN ssono and mortar, and they did
20. Tho Chinese. bel ewing that they wcN,
| the exclusive people built wnll around
| them to exclude the world and to sccluie
! themselves Thrlr mghtcN teacher.
| Contucilr', tuloci rlnnIcd In their hnsuina
| ine PURPOSES Of raclni Idea aud pcrsou-
| ATTY. Tho old Aryan 60 this iay daspiscs
| The Eug1 sh rule and practices exclusive.
| ness. Modern Europe therefore rs full n
iiinsi ipns The Greeks set themselves
10 the task OF teaching the world phil
! 1"onhy and music and art tili unit, thia
! day Socrates. Aristotle. Plato, phdils
| cuuHled Sir Henry Maiur declares that
everything Intellectual that moves In the
Western world ~ Creek IN lts ORIGIN. Tho
| Romans have compiled such IA ANHiein OF
law aud military regulation shnt the roots
Of English constr utioupl law may he
traced IN Ihc hrsl principles of the Justin
ian code. Tn" Anglo Saxon long ago im-
hihcd the uc'ion that hr ~ the culmlnnt on
Of the races and IN destined to rulc the
world Ills basal instincts are IN tho mait
right. ltul Ia political economy he ~ a
MnohinNolliAu hts reasoning upou point =
affecting his pwn interest rs aa hnc u piece
~ jesuit cal erphisfrS as can he imagined.
Ills defense for HIS bloody acts In history
~" lQHoi uppu u sort OF historical ortiin-
nm that Is at heart Jrsuitcal principle.
rhi5., To ihe contrary, l." glery. hlls the
scicncr, philosophy. literature aud mora
and Religious conceptions shalt honey
comh IA. world until an people shall have
. [ i'N.'lilf AllGlh ~ NN1 HFfi,
iiir love of gain H. Unsuitable He hn,
one tot among the uspc hundred mliinn'
al India. the other oun on EEyrt while M
toes reach GOWN to- the 9luth, rp limit oi
, Africa. ono arm sweeps The thdinn 0ccti
and tho l'nciun. tDkhg IN Australia nut
the countless islNuds. the other swcerl
rroSs the Atlnnte into North Nm,cica
IN" 2uElieh spcehlng rccplc. oNrlu ~
English subject peoples aui IA,
I solorrl p'oplg number looeoomo an,
| 1t ynu include all that spenk the Ian
ecaee the numhor would wound nNthlcnl
Az ihH". achievements ARE not lue to IN
tcl"cuwl supcrloriy Of the English owe
me oihor peoples. hut to Ru udbmituhl
. courage based upon Il clo1tlV 'tuci an,
4 rar'IullN wrought ont conception mat IT.,
i, Nngi0 Saxon Wa mnic - ulc hni h
, / hnN set himself To this task NJ the axe
with columruinhle assurance from IA,
= results oh,nned that his huuKottrs. long
5 i"r. thirStiur and Ml-consuming docnn
. METHOD or RACIAL DEVELOPMENT
= The growth ~ milton or race Is nnal
- ap'u7 10 that Of n man. 1t must pas
4 through the successive pcrhpla Of child
H D. ga. youth aud munhood and II mus
= Huhl,rt itself to the discipline peculiar I
@ the pvrods, each IN rs urdts. tlml II miRt
d" b, a. NJ hoT tu the dressings ana frui
ui the uii. following. and in ordtr tia
, 4 might realize the possibilities OF cnrh
., ~ fullest extent. If chtd does ~.
IS Tram obedience, implicit abe iirnce
y, YOUTH. he vii! never mako 'rHpcctnhl
u man. lie must bo banded win IN" ire
VS. hand OF law TINT TINS pns. amount iosso
ahnud lao deeply engraved upon MA cor
SCIENCE. A. he aaV ,ur's IN years M
e youth, the severity OF the law gives pa,
H. t. the power Of oNnmglo and the war;
y. inpa of cou4"ifnro, and ihc"r IN turn
y tho freedom OF manhood h1 shape of
~ me according to princrln ih.tc mu,
lt uo. however ga that hrly p"ri1d va
%, d soiplinr, yea, pnnishmrLi' ~ nrut' th1
~ tine fruits, privilege ana dpll'N ol w"
"a hood may be- cons'lcnil lnFly pcrfoTme'
u fuuv rorlizol and suhlry ,uioyrl,
trt II f.
l- growth Arl dovo,cprncht ni nu'l4l
i' ,u,o. II must subleci iiHcil. " vpu n',Sf
90 M itn Infancy aud youth 20 severe dlrc
IN piinr ana unhgnd.ng law Every t"m",
o iEpt l., calculated u imr"ir iis pfpprrf
= ar thwart the divine purpose oi W. rs,
10 nee must lee removed withnul sNmrhl, ~
~ Viol'nr. uurosirnini. sensual'tN and ~
r.. respect f' IA wmusl be h'alen omi ~ II,
$ ,n,rrn,1ry Of law re the embodiment Z
y. In will of Gcd After L"cnlIa' nno u
~ 'nirous tr'or hundred lga Low
4, lives hetwoon the pass Of Iherm"pNlno
III ia, defence of thor country the ,ir.'
ir I.nris were casting about Tor nlNn
an apliaph 20 chlsol upon their greNrNlnhf
~ Nimnul.1o- ION iron ihiH rh'HtH', Mi'i,
ho has become cinsfie IN the history o. M,
cd tary har1ism "G1. pn""uH'' i'H "
~. Infrfans. ainnH thnt W. di.d hrtN ~ oh''
al n milton M 10 ths. nigh concept on of IA
po requires years Of discipline ana years
q rbe school Of advoriiy go g neeo .s''i
ho d ,,onl ~ cducn'e rs Tho good lh'nEs
~ prosperity" says Seneca, arc TO lac ~ 1.
y" ~ nuf me uiinla mat belong Ia hdV.
j" sl,v ar, 10 ho hdmrad,' and = HfrAu
IN 'hin scneou Bacon has sad 'lhht ~
's- virtue OF pro-pcrity ~ tenn france. ~
,G, r,rt,ie Of ndvetalty w fortliud'' ~
w ''prosporiy dom bet dis,oyS, ya' No. a.
~. gnn e.oapc with the hone Of mA%'nh
~. reputable history. Il seems 10 ., Il, y
~. ! l. nrro4.rry to- bring out pHi virtues
'lt r,rss before as thnt hayo mad MS y
+, worth reading hnyo h1d 20 Huh"i "hu
Wy ,r,.tn n Ni,h the crimson INK lHai rhn
~ fr,,n ,hclr ucinf The Asiatie nations
-, annlant h1iory and me fnropeln NM
". iiic,,isc. nl have been otllroh % "a
,n ,5'r,1,.h ,i,r nrfs Of afniciinne. disc'pai
m. Sud Gunt.hmcn' 10 purity ,he'r d G.in :
w l,,1. c,pl mo YnynEc t1fh ~
" vaaaal isc fo naS slats n, ,la" bioo
,,,, H,,sty Nor,nana ihr fiery aud fhhhll
'Is ,frenah ana Inc unconquerablc nnl ve ia
o. NJ Ane'n.guNon all nave han 10 en,i
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