Show CIJS1OIS AND MANNEHS mllTlLsll O NATION Which Won tlio piio lu tlio inistcdtlfotj Stilt fIIoY Uli Jb05 LtviCO CItY Ootobor 111 1U11O sest Dr iirnrit roi = = = historic and surely Oce of Ibe wsl molt defined nation in the I GO oIlbe productive Welsh Mil lIule Is Ibll od ldlli of oil nation 01 historic ii rtJ bleud AlI I say cursed I history l uienlilory iitheleOst over the tiers 0 look In vain We 1 1 he shelves of our great books ItiCI upon for a well finlShod and concIse khrlriet Ierhapllt coon < 01 this nation y0onyof ttched Itself and become 11 hllol with the domlnatln tnt a g JdoLftcd ErlKlSb tationo5 a prlnclpalllY J msine oershaJowcd amalga it ta njUordlnled to the greater 050rdatul nutiOn0uttl bloKrapher It Illent 10 an Ena the AI 10 the lives 01 eml sunning degree Men ohs coulll om Wlshtnro oat In literature 1II0si famous with the pete art lad ear ca 1 nations men who Irish and Scotch carnal loUbl Id the uhodiillnjuUhed themselves In who fhYrenluolar wart and who repeatedly the renown on tat continent in them woo ofVelln ton the Duke of Marl lnort boroUlb sod follo Ing other distinguish dnwlotlonary movements are scarcely nratloned In the chronology of ly I mcts We would naturally look for some pecuhO lill neglect or Ignorance but ft we stop to advert to ihe Interrogation iSo wiles history Not he that made noted egotists like It I Sue a hew Nitron and Alexander The man tilt males history aeldom takes time to 11dotoand write It pit uy ono attribute this peculiar deirth In Welsh history the customs U4 manners ol the people Such Is ictmtionably the case This people bai three Itrell laults low I many more IIlqOCltlOl for conjecture and may be s cater opinion hut these Inree failidutlnctively mark them usa people peo-ple Tit first Is modesty the second I Itataiir and lie third U a selfdecrying I Nunrallr enough we would conclude tin otdcity Is an excellent and an abiditf quilt Hut to be to modest liu < c tell Ibe literary and social pe catl As IOU now bate lolen my coat tbt feat moral preceptor given give-n > kcenutotake my cloak also de iirari crtry vestige of noble humanity and Individual sell reliant manhood and I womanhood Model chlldhoodaml modest womanhood woman-hood still suggest a char III that sooth but n modest man In the common acceptation ac-ceptation ol the teim Is about as users use-rs as an engine without motive power hit Isos moos the despised In business I < s he Is the liufluon In soclel A Welshman loves probation but he situ In silence and hogs the delusive phantom of untie thai Home one wlwe Chantom Intellectual ken Is superfine will yet 111 cover Ins Treat gifts and be generous enough I to give to tlie world the benefit all II He begets In his cAse hat there IOns hut ono LIJah that there woe but one Iaul 1 le will not learn that Rout hog or die has too degree dliplaccd the more euphonious motto E pluribus unum It was n very modest request that made of King Jdwaid of rngland In the year laths when after the death ol that most puissant tno Utlili heroes King LJewellniln the last I great dccl lIve battle between the Lngllsll and Wetohi and the subsequent beheading of David the kings brother the people asked as one of tile terms uf peace that they he I governed by a pilnce ol their own country Hut when the condition was accepted the astute and not over scrupulous English king presented the overcredulous and deluded Uelslimcn with Ids own son who by dint of the accidents of bIrth had been opi oiluncly born a lew days before in tlieUelih castle of Caernarvon Die accidental potentate Infant was then and hereupon dubbed by thli ndl t r i b1eIPtYe strange Investment I wIlts I the title of 1rlnce of Wales which lnep Icable titles hss ever since been bOlDe by the eldest sens of the kings ol ngiand I and the Welsh I have I modestly accepted the conditions until England I has acquired ac-quired n noil of kingly prescription of cur country and Its people This allure rd rihbiln rih tt demand and claim rights tnat are unquestionably I ones own bears too close a resemblance lo Intellectual 1 sir vltudc Modesty I repudiate the term Is hhas Dr Slotr says less modest to tell a man that If he goes over the great tutU ol NIagara mat he will surely drown than tu say to him that hilt lakes that I terrible plunge he will surely I get hoIsted I tte weir uVe are In the I world to deal with truths not with phantoms and we areas much entitled lo the rank of noblemen as the bedizened representatives f1j Wee sentatives ol 1 any kingly court When Ills I said that God calls upon us to be klnts and prleats unto linn lurever He means us and He dots not give us any credit lor mock modesty In answermj 1 Here am I send me was not me answer of a modest mm ll was the answer ol a hero who knew that he was called and would lei no nun answer for him There I Is no element In liumau nature that works more banelul results both to the one II at entertains It and to the one against whom It Is Llrcctcd than teal ouiy and with the Welsh people this has ever been a cr > ing fault and sin Like the Idolatry ol the Jews II Comm Ironts thtm In every enterprise lion dage freedom paradsc all fl still marled by tnls manufactured sentiment ot hatred for the success of one own neighbors and countrymen It Is so strong In Its IrresiitlDie ellecls that It creates In Ihls people Ihe nibUst hearted people generally the spirit ol Ingratitude and Hi < vIce has been de nominated by the griut I ngl sn poet and delineator of characters the King ol vices Not only was fils one ol the sad faults of the primitive Utlsh but It has lor I ever permeated llle entire national tile ol thIs poplc Sir Walk W Ujmi had no lasting rcnon among bis people I and kin but abroad and In Hie esteem of other men nnd nations he won a woild wide ripuiallon though to thou i mlndi ul sonic thIs man has no honorable honor-able lutlrc hit should have the same credit unions celebrated men as other eminent butcncrs in nlhlary discipline and In statecraft none have excelled our people yet Ills paiulully apparent lint the od demon jealousy loss worked to destroy the retails re-tails and products ol the matt ce ebrat cd gemusei In me annals of human race Tlio almost Invincible King ol the Unions Caswallon according lo Goldsmith Gold-smith and Hume more propel I mined 1 Catslbelaunus was defeated not by the cohorts of Julius Ctasar but by the tool ous quarrels ol the 1dicci ol the royal bowl Disintegration became manifest and to hasten the disorder one of the disilfieled sent a mestage lo Ccssar w hen I that great monarch I had abandoned hope 01 I the conquest ot llrltaln and promised him all the asiistance In his power to conquer his own kinsman the Inveterate Caswallon Tho I ambitious Cellar needed no great Inducement to attempt what once had been a total failure and he IW that the man who had coniplcuously made himself known lo the world as his superior rbIn military achievements I rllh his power by the trick of a traitor Envy I and hatred prevailed where the sword could not and Hume for the first time In her hlitory stool on her seven hills and ruled the world Our beloved country fell among the trophies of that haled power that knew no stronger passion than avarice It was pcrhips from a scholastic point of t view n good rout Nations rave Imbibed good from the conquered but usually the conquered receive the manners and customs of the victors Uelihmeu soon became as conversant with the Litin language as the modern Wollh gentry are with the EnglIsh I It 1 served to enrich the already concise mode speech known as the Wellh language As experience Increases language lan-guage gross with It Language accu II mulates from the contact ol things wIth the sense and all Its forms fit the effect 01 he IUtJCt j upon the sensibilities Refined subiects and refined senses produce pro-duce In language growth the same pleasIng I pleas-Ing ellect that a cultured plajrr can produce pro-duce with a fine Instrument The Welsh uagegrc and Ihls strangely now erfuh I vehicle I of thought I produced ns language ever does an alarming effect upon ills sensitive people rml shipcd I the customs and manners toaiurpriilni degree effeiot In peace that men and na lions learn he best things The Unions like I the Jews lost their country but Ihey became n most powerful clement In other countries Tile Humans went to war with the Drltons with n vengeful hatred In memory mem-ory 01 theIr my former humiliations To ill clmo ihelr malignity they chanted the bitter words ol an acrimonious bard ol the limes who It would seem wrote with hit pn atreped In gall This was their warcry and motto Unvc r not a 111 lain In U e land Ketpcct not rank nor sex eooeoge tpllfl by steer atenging lun I Nor Kay III thus lliy nrraib > im 1 t With this theory of battle and lesIons strife at home there could be but one result and that conquest More Welshmen Welsh-men have alien In every age of the world by the shaft ol Jealous envy than by thte swordt And yet they have ever been a warlike and brave rIce 01 men Approhillvcness Is I one el the best elements I human nature iitlfcstccm another motive power ot equal Importance Impor-tance rue Gicck became world renuwned through thu exercise ol these unalllles faculties Hi Roman ruled u u world b > them and tin ngllihinan 1 rnjoS the cio Icrn prestige of I li country coun-try because every Lngllshman lovci the plaudits ol the people and esteemt him ill morn highly bloom any oilier o ject e Iher Anlm3u or Inonlnlaleln the wurld Not so n 1 elsliman lt I ho Is I alarmed If thin thouf occurs to him hat hobo name Is likely U mound down the cor rldun of time I anget He I Is egotlillc In a scone lie Is sellreliant u degree but there must not LO out any bastIng ol drum I and other loud 11 sounding demonstrations dem-onstrations before him to give I notice to the world that I he comes Ho seems to coma Info lion world and go through It with a chronic lear that some day he may be great and he by his conduct Implore his friends not to pronounce him great He looks down faa the shinny eminence ol popular greatness long i cretin reaches It and glows de jected outs the view The J Imaee ol no d I i nd aurln lurId > dazzles him and he would tarnish II ere then Is Ihe lust prospect of his ever appreciating the reality lie love notoriety and yet hastens lu flee from It lie anticipates plaudits that he will never get and flee from those lost are forced upon him A strange complex of likei und dislikes The great picture f kt i nl ol a mighty race of men wno fell while l scarcely at the zenith cl Ihelr glor What are the secret of these three threat faults In a great nation 1 A nation uses Its deslln by the Mmc IIHS as are apparent I In I an Individual ml 1 ° rom whence da they come these national character istic The student of ropology will Inevitably answer Ihiuhey are toe progeny of custom and hibll I ron whence came ihese Ilrilons Sir uVihilunn I Jones J and other enlment philologist I tracn lliem as ihe first mighty wate of Immigration from the regions supposed to be hoe primitive home of man This tide ol Immigration went as far westwArd a the occ n would permit Iven 1 ihe channel would not suffice as n barrier lo prevent thin temporality nomadIc people hWo brought II wIts them far In Ihe prc hlitorlc era of national na-tional format on the linguistic and olher evidence ol theIr relations to the fir ml live Inhabitants of the earth It Is evident evi-dent that Ihe Irlbe Hut failed lo combat sills success ihe encroachments nf the i other semi barbarous factions of Asia lias compelled to emignte and thus Ihele several I Reasons of exodus from Ihe cast when Europe I was Inundated by the navagc Incursions of men usually usu-ally driven from their homes The Celt from whom there li I no diiputlng the ucllll are decelld > nll era II dOnna cot people from the other class of eml grants such at the Huns and Goths They believed In lIme immortality and transmigration of the soul I They were at Inception n religious people We hive few II any Incidents hl tor > ol any considerable exodus of people Ithout ihe clement of 1 persecution and OuU hl r ch or nan 1 conquest U present Ihe children ol Israel leaving Ljtpl the persecuted religious re-ligious tealoi Coming to Amrica and n 1 the departure ol the Jews from 1alcstine are all nmllUr tximplcs These Celts were no doubt driven from their homei Wava alter wavo of savage war lotlng people followed and IhCle peollo ehhlven to lion borders of a boundless ocean Here conquered and disheartened and alone they turned at bay and a llmej fiercely fought for the Ian vestige ol human right Quite natural In null cririgencles they would co iplahi and dm Ii I hlico lu their lender lend-er at did the chllaren of Israel wllh Moses loceived 1 by 1 tho Konuns I dealt I with m Ill most foul loan brutal manner b > the Saxons In Ihe terrible slaughter 1 ol I the long knives where I hundreds Jlhr ke reo JL dreds were killed In cold blood alter 1 being Invited to the feast by I llengist and lib nobles This latter scene In the history of thli great people U made more memorable In 111 disgusting and despicable heinousness heinous-ness by the descriptive I II lines of r a poet lu of thai age ageAUl otis unhappy slay When Imchiiy ItiJ die nosy Tu defd ol Mood and dMth Wnln the fair ddlul or iiienithips loohy moos Ibis Saaon beak their Cobb Last came the deception ol the hog lull lo hlch allusion lisa been made These calamities lend to make whole nations over modest envious learful Jealous and destitute ot sell reliance The result Is manliest to Ihe ooseiver 1 he cause and cited hnvu been reiterated re-iterated In hlitory to a demonttratlon An active nallon like an active person will find employment The higher I the conccplion Ihe higher form ol employ J mcnl will lie Indulged In This people learned by rote a vast amount ol mailer and especially tile local liiitory and the Scriptures fliU method ol learning made it necessary lor Ihe student to spend upward of twenty tears In cot pleting his education i The Druids a class of learned iren comprising bard philosophers and priest taught the people mid they I This learned expliins principally lIme r wonderful by memorizing co imlillng power ol the U clsh people u a fie The Inquiry li I natural what has made Ihls pccple so consplcuou being dinil mimitUe and under a foreign yoke Why are they know without n written Xs rA tt rIol i gnl 11 bistort Why Is Olin hIstorIan so well acquainted w nil them and huw Is I II they are conspicuous In the arts and sciences Why are they regarded as a nation of poets singers orators and schaars and et desttule 10 nn alarmln dee ohs rit leralure Tile anwer Is I In part at lust as follows The conquering nutlon Is al wayd > ti tic Tile conquered mutt be submlnlve The con iuerTS write the history and lormo the literature Ilesidc time language of literature cod hlttory Is that ol lion conqueros The beauty of the poetical book of Job scarcely re cola its author as an Ira risoned and conquered Jew Nothing butlnspiratlanhoasrlen to hat superior lilerar Kem a place among Ihe pi duc lions of tne conquerd nation The Jews were wnlcM The Welsh cor milters The one left A wi len history his-tory despite Ihelr reverses while the other left splendid I 1 traditions t and the belt example of a fadcle metoory Jlko I Ihe Impulse In man the uncr current oltruo nail anal greatness wells forth Into an endless flow uf unwritten history rIme world Imlbes il and uses It as a marvel In preserved 11lury 1 ReligIon Integrity ilunej 1C felicity I I superior menial endowments phslcal 1 perfection and Irresistible dclerniinrtlon are a few of tlie natural endowments that aside from Its peculiar reverence for the memory ol things and Incidents have made this nation historic Hi Italn was Inhabited before the Tro I lan war more than twelve hundred > ears before the Christian era and from Ihe beginning of the history of tin people peo-ple oilier nation worst lp ed myth and heroes while the deepscaled religious convictions of lIon early Ilrilons would nol admit ol any falio 1 worship of Idols l myth or Oll fabled heroes They gut neater Ihe I germ ol all existence Tney II brelt JI bre r saw one God Immutable I inand through alit ei eilcnced I In duo lime one Christ Mediator and Savior I and felt the one bplrlt lIon moving heavenward animation anima-tion The outward was that their de vollon pictured ghosts splilts I apparitions appari-tions and oIlier phenomena 1 out ol the ale ol 1 rJ lesser devout apprehension It t Is evident that Ihe I Apostle Paul i preached lo Ibis people lace to lace and that may be ono Iulenl reason Ihat lomiglnyuewthe word ol God and Crcvahcd btrung religious I leivour begets superstition and tine Welsh people peo-ple were and are jet filled with super union Hut Ihls peoi le uev cr disgraced the human family with Idol worship murder or peisecution under the name religion ISor dId they fall Into any ol Ihe degraded notions ol religion u comiion even In recent times among the bigoted zealot ol ether nations They were nol lice absolutely from seisms and heresies but ttilla bloodshed I t I i blood-shed and rapine held away other na I I Inns and peoples religious toleration 1 was a mailer leierved 1 hoe Ihe Individual I coniclence I and Intelligence II t Ire 11 liglon 1 was a ocial b > i and ab olmely I I f Intolerable I uVue to hea mao who I did nol or could I not believe Tim very at j mophere I of such I nn 0113 polluted r the d otcd be lever anti to this day < O o Ill o 11 ilscbiinlry In a Welsh community agnoMlc Is I synoiintu with varnUhed I Knox Satan was ever personified lo ode ill o-de Tha God over1I mnasand li I ever with line nation uj abioluta ml j Snllment being Inlmlie abounding 11 Heaven I a place prepared fur Ihe Just In I Chris of ntquenio ed felicity This noble rjstom thin strange and It exalted manner ol toe arrAnfe now I zest loss ever been the I climax ol I a nobln I I manhood and a pure womanhoodimoni I lion primitive as well as tha modern I Welsh t You may blnl llhe body but you cm not bin 1 line icjl Vtu may allect It and hinder It toni It Is still enlhused kith me power cf God unto salvation It Is alt thai returns free In prison or In I bondageunionthe lltl cor with bite I silent dead Herodotus in his most I ilmpl manner said I reedom 1 Is a weh ° thlnj and he meant more than the umplo t wor Is I rpt r-pt lo suggft lo oe reef broad and to be great s lIme world I r pleased r lo I measure men there mal oo the most I I absolute and peifect freedomhod I II and soul But from a true elhlcalstand J 1 Point lilcgriiy Is u condition 1 and rowili quite as mucu In keeping 1 with an Im I I rison d bed > as It Is tooth freedom to i icvlt Trutn iiieily coulcnco 0 Il II muit prevails I lIon man made alter God image Nol only Iraditbnally j II Is Ihe U cur as a natloJ t truttfu and uprljit I but that Is Ion condition today t II In all 10 communllict of Ihls uecpli < II ScP r With 505 c or Ihe modern finished specimens I tr 11j 1 I mens we have I nothing lo suggest I float Is an Imbibing cancerous growth a I healthy tissue In an abnormal condition I They buy limifdly urd pay 1 promptly Tncir enterprise Is not general extensive exten-sive tot they fear obligations and debts ij They have a religious detre to do rig nand n-and while Ihls cur alls to a decree enterprise Ii I fl 1 en-terprise It make lor the world some I 11 talc citizen nnd lout now me world needs safe citizens more than ll does I I Ienuergraiti Mont Goulds or Iotlu r I cllldl I cSJdl 1 ll has been said and I tone I untruthfully untruth-fully that an Inghihman will so II his I I Integrity for pjer ni Irishman her i amusement and cxcurment a hrench I I I nun for pleasure u German for title and I I I distinction and a Jew far mane I am o I I I conslrameJ lo deny Ihe declaration but do thInk these Ihe weak national points I 1 I Without comparison w ills otner nation llloclWell rJ 1 will challenge contradiction In the as I II lenion that the natural Welshman has I I U Instinctive priceless integrity I I I I Iou I Avoodl > poi lion of the literature ol j our period relates I lo lion amour and I I I strange domeillc derangements ol Gods and ooddcsst It Is I Instructive and I It leads lo Ihe most exalted conceptions I Ihcse ethereal phantoms lnOI Imagery i marroed and were given In mar emunno I I1 Ihe conceptions as the tales will bow i i I t I I were earthly origin end we finu lass 1 I I 1 F JI I J J Infelicity or Helen ol Troy Mends t I smoothly 1tii the i lyiholjycfl c peep I lion or virtue and pleasure I 1 his Hoc oltlie lilglitest human mind I pictures li d I literature Il li fratm I fruit I111 I I and out of It has prune oilier Ihouhl5 I 1 t il I of the lime chancier it is l lordly ho ltiionoflrtueln womin or Godlike rr I r l t restralrl I In I man These are the por Irault of human character 01 an U t aluil type as Is assumeu for all nations j II nanette Celtic nations Tmy had no I such conceptions I They Inlay huno im I > l blued them to mime talent They believed be-lieved norelntliesiib lanlUllllw Thoy flt I made human sacrifices bInv II r1 f I 0 contribution I and believed In Vicarious I I Ionmtnll It has been sntd by the Imiglnativf I that 1 m Ict < M are made in heaven lam l-am of the otis M si opinion tint II thai II I statement contain an clement or ruth that the Industiy li I fry poorly ton tuctnl fur a large icrcenURO fh the votarIes I surround Ihemiruei with a slronit semblance to whilwcare pleased I lo picture the nether elements r oilS not assume you ti > ylluteiery It OJ Welsh haul hold ins modelolclomtstic Icllclty built i conceded that this ilmple I ol home people excel In llic virtues II quiet and harmony They are by habit l Ii r chT yare 1 by custom home I V t buildtn Their manner In the household house-hold U calculated to a llf there of congeniality r 11 II con-geniality There U a saucIly about the II i I 4 house and a sacredness in the morning I and evening I J praer We e perwne to l Deum the very breath ol Ilia 15Zl4 I Laudumu In the quiet hour cl the Yes t 1 per and 1 maIm service ol song or prayer 1 J 1r 4 t a I I and Divorce devotion are Infrequent for persoinl anil strong r11 f attachments are usually pure An h Si Ill UcslJes I the poetical lunriclmnl nation 1 learns to esteem hunun little and nun as the greatest crealeil uij < rl on earth and the nearer the oJCt I J camas Jt lofts kind llie stronger the cunreptiun J Kli conceded thai when I one tl our I j Welshmen has dl ila I the modern t Improvement Im-provement of the century Infilled into it I him he Is lIe more detestable by reason I of the fact thai combined situ his dc preeallni I lao ti Is I the everpresent religious 11 Ii I l re-ligious r devotion A combination that Is r 1 f 1 Inexplicable and Ineacmable from the III critics tlamlpomt Speak to lliii man I of wife child mother or God and belt f transformed The lentlmenla ol In love to Cod and man Is I A living fire in Ins 1 t f bread and needs only tanning to aflame J j I flame I Iheia Welshmen have graced every profession and walk of Me They possess 1 s superior mentality and a toweling I 1 ImaimMlon hooch denominated I b1 a j unaslute hlstotlans a sam e peoplennd I hi but hall civlllted at the lima of the invasion I t I in-vasion ul Claudius In A ili I 4310 itt IroS i Caradoc was the savage chief yet lies a retarded asa treat II pun In Home 1 and Ii looked I upon as a marvel of military 3 prowess and his words upon the entry p I I into Home preserved to nil posterity I Strange that the owners uf all this I should envy us our miserable Inns lie I I was considered worthy ol life when t I Home stew her enemies Indiscriminately Indiscriminate-ly and he died in obscunty in the I 1 eternal City These people possess superior I mentally men-tally Servitude has nullified to a decree de-cree the natural endowments of the people Justin McCarthy It could deplores not be the otherwise condition of peopennd alludes lo the constant Internecine striles and In this connection connec-tion uYIIW After all our very Icu are the common and one might say the Inevitable vices ol lone practiced servl nnIInnr hw n I i Ctlilc races have i been very much Ilia I 1 l 1j lima lie conllnuev In nil manner i ofbliloiles we read that the tendency I of the galley slaves was to fight among J I I themselves Neither nation has II had I I 1 much experience In rowing the galley f but they have bad a servitude nearly as 1lt degrading Tim physical care and I moral culture ol the Wel > h nation has I t In some measure masleied the evils resulting re-sulting I from servitude ReligIon I home and I el social forum have kept the minds enlivened with great and good thoughts 1 so that despite Ihe narrowing down other l t ot-her national hoiUon and the tliruttlni I I I frIends and foes that has become an t I Inherent trait this people Is still steal I 0 Clean ol habits clean uf person and I clean of thought are clcminls calculated ito i I to make good stroiiE men and women In I to en great active tl fields of h hlm 1 his II people Is scarcely connected wltli Its I l I mother counli lor the greatness ol j their distlngulthcd scholarsand soldiers li I have become tu She world I ol freedom J J 1 Ii I an element 1 These men are men of other natons now Tills Wales was ever too narrow for such a nation la 1 I coot upon III and besides the condition con-dition aervitude was not such as lo encourage the ambition of great nice is save those who am clioosen to be in I 1 I subjection I and right her I II lulllca at hume When the man expanded he became a clllicn ol another country rrII II f I Thus It was with Trances 5 Lewis I I Villlam Ilojil William Williams ami 1 I others who were not alone distinguished i I distinguish-ed for their I signatures i lo the Declaration I I of American Independence but who I made namu and anus In all the depart I menls of learning and enterprise We lefiIlJ I I are by no means suiprlsed p to find so i many names In that Honored roll uho I subscribed to make Ibis great country 1 I The land ol the free In tare more 5 names ol Wrbli I extraction than any f Sillier I one nation II r a true paltiut cannot r I 1 I can-not hind liberty at home he will riiaku It f I and 5uersuoihv U elsewhere II liens II not room fir h m to ut healhc 1 a i word on the soil ol its namlly lie wllllnlila I I country of free men and woum and his linptratlon will Ii lid amlio o por Unity I for fruition I Dr Gall the celebrated phrenologist saysSuat evcrjlmui else bcmic h = J equal I It the measure cl home One ol I Ihe great elements I of mmer is ttnnglh fulrllil ner I Victor Hugo Napoleon lionipaitc Samuel J Tildou Alexander tin Great and numbcilcss ellur k aUicuiiluU I characters in mllllar miJicliolauc iu I lalnmenls were mm below the average I suture ol nun uf lielr 1 lime lIsa C 1 massive animals of the junccs are I easily subdued by Ihe IrrcsMiUo animal man Man Is the criterion ol all known animals Hut all men and raics ate not alike Simple habits made of tie early Greek a strung and Heel nun In tin race Luxury and extravagant excesses destroyed Home This U c sh race has beenwtll known loriU lonscvily mien Iron rxtravaitaiit Miles m rat ul habit and cleanly of peiion they have keul up a standaid ul phtslcal excellence I that Is hue unlveisil product ol prupcr customs and good habits The simple hie of Ihew religion have not been conducive to the proc tine but they 131IJ have assisted in urn uKrary and muilcal tllorts itquhing sticiigih ol mind and bwidy We have the phenomena ol a diseased p body and an unite brilliant mind bui t 0 mind soon succumbs lo ihe con ditions ol Ihe body Wo are conronu nut 1 the massive InlelltUul 1 1imc hue d i alilug heroism of WUJtn ul iSSn 1 e and the surpassing Mitniciil Ol our wii benatir Morton Or tat minds ana diseased 1 boules but ttitae are the a rage teaks 01 nature Thy are lire woiuerful IruliaRO uf a dlng Iror whirl h occurs II sometimes m the lower uraia pJ The savage aboriginal Inrublliih 01 Walts the painted warriors Hut enl horror to the hearts of Ihe explorer ocr no part ol 1 the Celtic Invaders ol well i di < clphned i people jn were Ihe dc I lenders oilier lihiprllus The average I rlh 1 1 I nolsl n 1 dlscrl ninatlng upon this point and bHm k we find ourselves I cla scil among the bidauhc I warloving onul rovitu Ill h lIolc rullve ol ou I country The We sh are nonnre a part of this people thin Is an Kngllsn Amtrl can lj In lull nrrts suit eouirngermn In Ie wIld and unluloreS savage ol North America Ihe ruddy countenance of these people has ever been a matter 01 comment com-ment by observers II Is nol entirely tie climate thai produces this plituie o I health While the climate tends to send tin flush to lreOl sutfji e ills observed I t ial very lew I uf our Kniihih Irlends are blesied with this eviJerc ol health and tlgor Iood and uncle are Inc potent faitirs Sty bread and other i > the coirser victuals without scisonlngiave what nalure has goes It and long hippy walks make the people slronj and lieaity This strength will I low In the lines anJ expressions of Iho face r Ilenty ol pure mountain air not too ratified which Is n part of liu daily I de minds ol tills people co tribute to this evident healihfulnesr Tiey walk nol alone In Walts miles to attend church And other devoll nil and muilcal ser lets and Shill Is done with a It md gaud will and with a hippy conscience All these elements must combine lo make men hralihlul 1 his people evi n trans iilintrd Into toe sirne of American lest lessnesti know very llttlo about the In ccisant worry about busIness Tney conclude without expressing It sIsal there Is a divinity mat shapes our ends1nnd thai aulhc I However much they do wrong they haa a unlvcrsit 1II01l0Wn cainciencodiclatea tube done or warns me not So du ihat leech me more tlian hell to shun this more than heaven pursue In the annals of war this Illtle coun rvs pcoplo have taken an active part tv hlvb War seemed lo be their heritage In thu pcrltiii ar war In the army ol the Duke of f Wellington nnd In all the expeditions ex-peditions wiiercin lnjlldi arms hava been victorious SIlls little iiellon hal furnished Us full quota ol brave men and leaders A people chiming religious hymns with their war song < went to battle with morn tl < ur and with twice me will lo conquer posieised by Ills less religious anal more ardent In battle this I cuiiums and manner ol this people would nol bo exhaustively delineated de-lineated without one other strange and must wonderlul national trait Trial trait lathe literary and musical development develop-ment ol the people In congiegaiions Man Is a social animal and the must social ol all men H the Welshman In the congregation he Is luprcmest hli lay Sometimes It Is such tu a fault Losslng the goanip as well as tie social atmoi here he Is at limes led Into much go > stp and not enough uf Ihe i purely social I worked In j UHlrlofa ofa Tin so liicraiy and musical conven U ni Kathctliigsur synods have become i the national pastime and I o crowning Icaluro of the social die of ihs Welsh I and usa other nationality now make hire I lenllon lo such an advanced anJ beneficial bene-ficial contest In the line art and I attainments attain-ments The word Kistcdalod has become be-come tho designating term fur Ihesa contest and assemblages Ills a term or appellation oh dignity and compre lt hensivenesa Thin terns J f surome greal l05l and good purpose l In u these con I seals and competitions There Is I without any exaggeration a grandeur about this people aM their national chiraclcristlca thai not alone shames the dominating flog loll but 1 Ito I-to Ihe blush oilIer great nations wnose accomplishments are supposed to Iran cend this simple i people Other nations now In the ascendency would do well lo emulate their great virtues National life prosperity and final decay Is I but Stun cndleis I circuit of lime working out Us rpl euU one end and Inexplicable purpiue Nations Na-tions now unborn will yet rule and perchance per-chance this national I tilomiy vet I throb and Ihe Welsh I some day rule she world |