| Show 0oraorualrul Tilt lOMlUSI A1U Till UAKMMJ It soma somewhat of a hopeless talk tonoiire any general unanimity ol opinion In society I whatever subject may be judicial minds are nit and lo weigh the evldinci for and acalntl U not the ordinary habit of mankind This wai brought forcibly reflec I lion during our late election The I two great pirllei u they are cllld are about In Ibo tame relative proper ilion i-lion In Ulan ai In the country all large but why one hall Ibe population should conclude In favor ol one policy and the otber half or nearly iu In lavorof the other li one of those thing which are undticovored It used to bId b-Id that Truth li In a well end probably that li 10 deep that hut few have the aUlliy to draw the precloui thing from thence or maybe the lew only cau aDord Ibo llm or have anxiety enough concerning II to make any effort Uurely u li I not all tell Intereit which diUrmluii whether one Itepubllcan and another li I > Democrat why one or other li all awry In Intellect ud ties other iioneiiei 0 clearer coacepllon of right Tie dlQereuce le Juit at radical In cultured men ai II It among lies minei 10 would appear ai If neither experiment experience had given a reliable aniwer at lo which rashly Ibo but for loclely al large having out Ibo value ot local Inuei ai of but little consequence In comrorlion with Ibo mightier lUiroiteof whole If node moustrsalloo li possible cow moa acne would learn lo suggest tne propriety nay ties dvratRe of tuper tedlng Ibo olj liiuei by newer sees cquilly Important and vet ponlble ol loUllon Or will further educational opportunity give Ihe preponderance > lo one aide 10 ai to overwhelm tbe other and babe Ibo menial conlllot coin lisle Tee argumint cannot bo too olten preionted loom itandpolnt of au oulicker that however lmpor ut con Iron t Y may onn esr In h 1 oo nollono laws j or policy t nemi the virleil child1 play lo make tel an overran lerlng queitlon to regerd to local aOalri In which there li uotblnic Involved Probably the bllndnt would admit that men elected for poiltlon ai senators or ripriionlallvn In a national nation-al oongreu should have Ideal of their OD or bolnolrucl1I of their electors on Ibo most absorbing of lUll lion Hut why II mayor an alderman a city councilor a policeman or a fireman fire-man ihould find poiltlon on these Irrelevant Ir-relevant cause li a strange anomaly If It could bo shown or proved test a man would be more lucctnful or illl chest became ol pollllcal Ideal or bin U would be undenlandaele I Hut 00 such thing li evep clalrnid or rub Ho action would surely justify lltelf and elect lies proper the eflectlvc par llian every lima That was a wise decslon which left politic out of local school aOalri or desired Hut when the ron ex Isle Inthi one cue and bUll Hull lu lies other greater wltdom mUll determine de-termine unless It li I that only the few I foil competent on education but the many In polltloi are self lufllclenl enough to believe they can Oil any poiltlon lu the gift ol a blinded or hyp uollied people II men were selected ol undoubted problly men who would take pride la or seek lo glorify their city or tats It would be more lu accordance milk the metboJio mau lu every olur department de-partment of human attain and bull ease No man employ a cirpeuter ftblickimlth arlliau of any kind be 1 cause his Idtai of polities are either original or good aecond baud and DJ Infaluailou jviriulti l meu lit bullnlllu place thou lit charge of tbelr Intoreili purely on tbe itrength of a vote or be ciuie he wai < U bard world In the ranke vf panty 1 rule lunBoy li carefully careful-ly reserved for politic whir tu Hi mominliol delirium coinmlli a crime 10 te repented of when the exclteuenl has yielded loft billet If Ultleii rittic tlon II may be that the newuun and novelty of polltktl duty and action will account for much of the put that Intoxication was a natural reiullaat ol the coI llIon If 10 our uprtal li from 1hlllp drunk lo Ihlllpuber and alter ft little lime and experience sobriety ol manner exprenlou and notion will dnuonitrite that wbn Ibo pollllcal body was ft child tpake m a child and uudentood ai a child but when It attain to an as lured manhood It will put away child Illl thlCRI However clear a ooncluilon may appear ap-pear to some dliappolntmenl li I very likely to mpervene when they find how dlfthul It li t9 correct convert an opponent If we ICy compire temporal tblngi nlth ipllltual the Illuitrallon li I wonderfully eQecllTr In Ibo domain of pollllci II 1 may be aiktd whether llttu that the al lallou ot thought li Ibo Iwglnnlng of wisdom but we knew that converts Irom I ply are not very numeroui In Ibo bt 01 battle and when converli are made whoa Inteutlty ot exprei lion tells the story there li often doubt ai to whether 0 becoming mod eily would not bo more or Letter evl deuce than that which li I generally exhibited ex-hibited To bo sure II 1 li no discredit lo accept the right but many sudden political convenient teem to spring more from the love of Ibe loaves and fishes than from any very decided change of heart In the great field of lellgloui propagation ai In tbi political the bell convert have generally been from Ibo rooks of the unallled from whole who iielngtbe Inoooiltteuclei of sectarian pirtltin ship bid concluded to avoid hurryand wall from soon louroe Ibo manlfeila Ion uf Ihe truth The chronlo no tartan is I hardly ever converted tie It almoit Impregnable to argument or to authority he Inherited bH filth and cried UII was good enough for hie father It wit good enough for hlmel or as Ibo old EDallb voter laid hli father always hid voted she blue and ho Intended vole Ibo blue Bo many a hopeful man having re calved the truth has loa forth re lolclng his kindred and bli friend expecting their ready acceptance ol the welcome newt But dltappolnt ment was almost alwavi Ihe mull Dear Ibouiu It might be lo ones It was ueitlonable nontenilcat or unoecei lary lo Ibo other HI Paul cautloutly asked in lheoldsn llmeu lowho had made the early oinverla to diner from olberiand be more than Intimated that heels was a lubtle eimetblug which had prieetermlnid the outcome out-come for Heel Now there li lomewhere a prophecy of coming unanimity In religions mal ton We do nit know of any poilllve declaration In regard lo pollllci save ai an Inferential deduction but It seems ai If whin men are more passive or become more controvertlil some au thorllallve ward may come to men on things political ai the word came to young Joseph near leveuly 10111 ago that fall lies chiirchoi bad gone aitray DODO wsrs dllosly ackoooJd or had the requlille authority Hi some diy It may coue to lirael lu ri gard te political teclarlanliu II maybe may-be ibown to them Ihit they ate ill gone ally and lest while they nosy be uied In ties divine economy yet ate they without authority lave II be momentary and ire M Fowerliti for national latvatlon as li 1 rellcliu In Ibo world 01 lyilemallitd edition for Ibo nl I ration and exaltation of the human race It li conceded ly all hut I and perchance ty olhtr that Ibo Jon illlutlon wai Riven by inspiration nd II WI luithir IntlmileJ that II would yet be pnitrved by Ihote who cherlih that grand and glorlfylrx truth But when that they coma Ls come II will co old partlian polltloi organliatlon will be the Initruminl They do not oomprabend Iti ginlut they do not know bow to apply Hi principle any more than iiclarlaulim with Hi mulllludeof form ceremoolei and filth ojmprehtudi tba Uoipel or cm apply powers according to the iplnt and Intent ol III great Founder 10 whom be glory for ever and ever Iretonl aiioclallon with partlee li but an eJuoillonil cal one long needed perhaps for Ibo people have not fully learned lo put no trust In Ihe arm of nub they are not fully ill hued that when they have asked for bread Ihy have been given Ailone and bat when they have asked for lIb hey have beets given aterpnl Iromliii made by political ohlifi and pirllri are 11 little lo to rilled upon at the promltei of prluli and cretdi Even where tbey mean wall they ire controlled more by expediency than by pilnclplr ai tills longHifleilna community have proved 110 thue many yalsel Not that they should be denied Ih poor latlifactlon of repent ace If II li genuine and proves Hi ilnctrlly by their wools lutup the preientllnielbeBuaeipeareantaylng u A plague on lutli herb houiet It applicable ti Ibe Iwo great putties and but 11111 cn loeieoled 1 from Ibe mall fry until we can lths the power Into our own bend end Uo whole right II li hall come to reign I |
