The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1900-05-05
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bs with sincerity Of purpose ana
honesty Of feeling. Dtvcsting him
self of all partiality, passion, par
adox, prejudice and every KIND Of
sopblstry, sub,erfage, chlcanery,
concealment and disguise, aud lay
ing the soul open 10 wha. Is honest
right and true, his only desire
should be to Judge Of things AZ they
really are, and candidly and truly
TO acknowledge and receive them
az such. For this - truth - Ht
perception anil relTcse"tat'"" u
things rs Hey IRE.
Some coucelted wights who study
party politics more than philosophy
or ethics, call all the laudable de
sires OF The human heart ambition,
aiming TO strip the monster of lie
deformity, that they may use 1t as
the livery OF heaven TO serve the
devil IN. The former are based
upon philanthropy; the latter OIL
ssliisbness. photographers define
ambition 10 be an earnest desire OF
power, honor, prefermsDt, pride.
The honor that il awarded to pow.
or ~ Of doubtful grandeur and the
power that IL acquired by ambition
~ held by slender tenure, mere
rope Of sand. Its hero often receiv-
es the applause of the multitude
one day, aud It's execrations tie
next. The summit Of vain ambition
~ often the depth OF misery. ! he
aim Of the Journalist should be
more lofty than the highest pinnacle
ambition can rear.
A good cause makes courageous
heart They that fear an overthrow
are halt Conquered. 10 be vaorous
is not always 10 be venlurous. A
warm beat requires a cool head.
True courage is tho result Of rsa-
soning, aud tue consciousness Of
right aud justice 10 the Journalist,
makes blm mpregnable; just sen
ne Of honor and Of ipfamy, of duty
and religion viii carry him further
than all the force Of mechanism.
Piutarcb says couraee consists not
IN haz trilhg without tear, | at by
being resolale ~ a irst cagse.
Then my dear conrreres Of the
oil the pres as newspapers are con-
&C led 70 he aholg tie lea lIng cd
ucators u the people; AZ journal.
lists cujnpose The great faculty Of
this college OF instruction 10 the
science. OF government. Of politics,
ofsotial and religious Inf ! let each |
one OF 90 iralzs. that IN tile moral |
and physical world mol only The
field 81 battle, bnt also the consc-
Grated cause of t,uili and virtue.
call for champions; and the field oil
dong good ~ journalism is "Whue
unto thu barves - No possession
IL 30 produc i've Of real influence
as a highly cultivated intellect,
with noble soul aud
kindly h art. Let man 10 abroad
with great principles and conduct
bis newspaper alons these lines, and
WHAT'S hey An ,xlaustIcss foun
tAi'stira vast descrl;a glorious sun
shining ever, diepelllng evciy yes
lige Ut H Jom aud darkness. Then
y love anllnating his heart, sympa-
NY breathing 70 every tone. With
n his soul there slumbsrs no yemen
W hsle. lie is not exalted In moral
PRIDE; not elevated la his own views;
mt sincere, moral aud yirtuous
,ctoie ibv world. lie sits ,hroned
n truth; his fortress is wisdom,
md his dominion ~ the eniiehlen.
ncnt IT vast nh limitless world.
Always upright, kind aud sympa-
hixlng; always attached to just
rlncirhs and ac,ua,ed by the same
= il naturally governed by the
ighcst motives n doing good ID
q fellow man. j. M. Taylor.
The paper was received with ,
ppIause.
The President then announced
hat Hon. John Dymond would
sad . paper, which was as fol
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fit: POTENCY or THE PRESS IN
MODERN LIFE. q
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